Banner image for Family Entertainment

Family Entertainers Carlsbad, CA

0%

Just a couple more things…

We need some additional information to ensure we find the perfect talent for your event!

350 Family Entertainers serving Carlsbad, CA

Featured

360 Photobooths by Decibel and Lumens

5.0 (4)
Top Performer
3 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • Starts at $399

Kirsten S. said “We had a fantastic experience with Decibel & Lumens at our elementary school gala! The 360 photo booth was a huge hit and such a fun, unique addition to the event. Their team was professional,...”
Featured

Caricatures by the Best, Jennifer West

4.92 (37)
Top Performer
111 Verified bookings

  • Lake Forest, CA
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 39 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Marwa C. said “Jennifer was the caricature artist at my daughter’s bridal shower, and she was absolutely wonderful! She was warm, professional, and so talented. Every guest loved watching their caricature come to...”
Featured

Crystal's Body Art

5.0 (7)
6 Verified bookings

  • Vista, CA
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 7 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Miriam P. said “Very talented, patience and really fast to do the kids paintings, really recommebmnd”
Featured

Mega Magic- Magician Mike D'Urzo

5.0 (23)
23 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Kristina T. said “Mike put on an awesome show. He was punctual, prepared and very organized. He was engaging with the crowd and was just an absolute pleasure to be around. Everyone was amazed by his talent. Fun was...”
Featured

  • San Clemente, CA
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 24 miles from Carlsbad
  • $400 – $1,500 per event

Sonia A. said “Hired Insight for my daughters wedding and I was amazed by the high quality of their photo prints! The attendant was on time, very friendly, and professional. The template design matched the wedding...”

William Francis Magic

5.0 (16)
Top Performer
8 Verified bookings

  • La Jolla, CA
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 23 miles from Carlsbad
  • Starts at $200

James R. said “William was amazing! We hired him to walk around during our company Halloween Party. Even with the loud music and the dark lights, William was amazing from start to finish. He had such a variety of...”

Spencer Art/ Draw For Smiles

5.0 (15)
Top Performer
34 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Angelina C. said “Spencer was so amazing and went above and beyond. Even when time was up he still finished with guest. His drawings are amazing. It was a pleasure to work with him. I would definitely recommend him...”

Draw the Crowd

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • Starts at $300

Adrianna U. said “The team loved our artist and had a lot of fun! ”

Events by MC

5.0 (5)
16 Verified bookings

  • Oceanside, CA
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 3 miles from Carlsbad
  • Starts at $150 per hour

Jennette S. said “Maricarmen was wonderful- on time, friendly, great balloons and our participants had big smiles!”

Artbika Face Art Studio

1 Verified booking

  • San Marcos, CA
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 11 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Hi! I’m Ambika, an artist offering live painting, face painting, and fun, creative paint parties for all kinds of events and special occasions! 🎨 From...

Amanda's Face Painting

5.0 (12)
Top Performer
28 Verified bookings

  • Encinitas, CA
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 9 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Max G. said “Amanda was great and very responsive for our large birthday party. Highly recommend! ”

Face & Body Art by Sydney

5.0 (31)
Top Performer
88 Verified bookings

  • Escondido, CA
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 16 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Lizzie L. said “Sydney was a highlight of the event. She arrived before schedule and is truly an artist! ”

Candy Entertains Kids

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • Balloon Twister / Family Entertainment
  • 30 miles from Carlsbad
  • Starts at $100

Taroub A. said “Very friendly and professional I will ask for her again if I have another event in the future”

Bubble Therapy with Jewellee

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
8 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Bubble Entertainment / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • $250 per hour

Jenica L. said “We hired Jewellee for my daughter's 4th birthday. The little ones absolutely loved the bubbles! I loved that she allowed the big kids and adults to enjoy the bubbles making as well. It made the...”

Magical Ms Charley

5.0 (12)
Top Performer
8 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • Starts at $150

Diana S. said “We had the best time with Magical Ms Charley! Kept us very entertained and had us thinking “how” from start to finish!! I hired her for my cousins bachelorette party as a surprise to her and most of...”

Valari Events - Luxury Photo Booths

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • $399 – $3,999 per event

Coco S. said “Valari Events was absolutely amazing to work with! Their luxury photo booth experience truly elevated our event. The setup was beautiful, modern, and very professional. Our guests loved the photo...”

Beyond Magic

5.0 (25)
Top Performer
37 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • $300 – $2,000 per event

Rachel E. said “Enrique performed at my sister’s bachelorette party and he did excellent! We were extremely impressed by his tricks, but also very entertained by his humor and performance. We had lots and lots of...”

Alisa Silverstein

1.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Oceanside, CA
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 3 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Making your dreams come true is my success. Together we will create everlasting memories and inspirational moments for you and your guests. I can head up the...

Avid Illustrations

5.0 (3)
10 Verified bookings

  • Vista, CA
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 7 miles from Carlsbad
  • $150 – $425 per event

Megan B. said “We hosted a carnival fundraiser and David was such an amazing part of making the event extra special! Our guests were so excited to get caricatures from him, there was a waitlist the entire event!...”

Professor Paul

1 Verified booking

  • Encinitas, CA
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 9 miles from Carlsbad
  • Starts at $300

Magician for all occasions. Strolling, Parlor, Stage. Children’s Party’s, Adult Party’s, Birthdays, Anniversary’s, Trade Shows, School Programs, Weddings, or...

SoCal Outdoor Movies

4.57 (15)
38 Verified bookings

  • San Marcos, CA
  • Outdoor Movie Screens / Family Entertainment
  • 11 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Jacqueline said “Rich and his family were professional, caring, kind, and able to make BOTH of our movie nights a huge success. You can really tell Rich is a master of his craft and works hard to provide the best...”

Happy Twist Balloons

5.0 (44)
77 Verified bookings

  • San Marcos, CA
  • Balloon Twister / Family Entertainment
  • 11 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Mitchell C. said “Keiko was fantastic to work with, super timely, had a great personality and was very talented. She works well with people and was a huge success at our event!”

Happy Cat Entertainment

5.0 (10)
26 Verified bookings

  • Fallbrook, CA
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 16 miles from Carlsbad
  • $150 – $175 per event

Joseph F. said “Exceptionally takented”

Mirage Entertainment Face Painting

5.0 (2)
6 Verified bookings

  • Temecula, CA
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Carlsbad
  • Starts at $150

Emily F. said “Thank you! The kids all had a great time. Yuliya's work was gorgeous! Thank you”

Jack Velour

5.0 (19)
24 Verified bookings

  • Dana Point, CA
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 29 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Matthew H. said “Hired Jack for a bachelor party. He played along great with the surprise. The show was well magical and also filled with great humor. I highly recommend booking with Jack for all types of events and...”

JC Margaritas & Party Rental

4.95 (4)
15 Verified bookings

  • Dana Point, CA
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 29 miles from Carlsbad
  • Contact for pricing

Tim C. said “We were very happy with the quality of the equipment, it's easy use of operations, and the delivery and pickup. We will definitely rent from them again.”

Face Painting by Laurie Marquez

5.0 (10)
16 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • $100 – $150 per event

Susie W. said “Laurie was great. She was very responsive and communicative. She came early to set up and made sure everyone had a super fun time! Highly recommend!”

Kate and Faces

4.86 (8)
11 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • Starts at $150 per hour

Delphia S. said “Absolutely amazing! Everyone was blown away with how talented she is!!! All the kids loved their designs!”

Take Your Pic! Photo Booth

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • $459 – $1,600 per event

Ruby M. said “Arrived ahead of schedule did a great job setting up brought excellent props. Everybody enjoyed themselves with family and friends, making memories very friendly vendor and delivered. Great customer...”

Switchboard Games

1 Verified booking

  • San Diego, CA
  • Game Show / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • $495 – $595 per event

We love to remotely host virtual, hybrid, & in person events specifically designed to comfortably connect groups through unique fun. To accomplish this goal,...

Amusement Artists

3.53 (17)
38 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Carlsbad
  • Starts at $75

Nancy A. said “Our guests really enjoyed the caricatures Elizabeth drew for them!”

Start getting quotes

Tell us what you need and we’ll match you with the best options for your event. Receive messages and free, no-obligation quotes from interested talent right away.

Get quick quotes

Book with confidence

When you hire a Carlsbad Family Entertainer through GigSalad, you’re backed by our Worry-Free Guarantee. From secure payments to reliable support, we’ve got your back.

Learn more

About booking Family Entertainment in Carlsbad, CA

Family events come to life with entertainment that delivers fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories for every generation. The right performers set the tone, whether it’s a lively musician or DJ getting everyone dancing, or a magician who amazes kids and adults alike. From face painters and balloon twisters to jugglers, clowns, and interactive games, professional entertainers transform birthdays, picnics, reunions, and community gatherings into joyful celebrations.

The cost of hiring family entertainers in Carlsbad, California will vary depending on the type of entertainment, their experience, and the length of the performance. Services like balloon twisting may be cheaper than more involved performances like magic shows. Contact the local acts above to discuss your event and receive a customized quote.

As you explore Carlsbad family entertainers, check out profiles to learn about their party packages, browse photos, and watch promotional videos. Then, read reviews from past clients to see how they’ve brought the fun to similar events. When requesting a quote, communicate things like your event location, audience size, performance space, and desired atmosphere to get the most accurate pricing.

Once you find the performer you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book family-friendly entertainment. You can message the acts, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad event is covered by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just sit back and let the family fun begin!

Family Entertainment serving the Carlsbad, CA area

These Family Entertainment serve the wider Carlsbad and San Diego county area and travel to Oceanside, San Luis Rey, Vista, Encinitas, Cardiff By The Sea, San Marcos, Camp Pendleton, Bonsall, Solana Beach, Rancho Santa Fe, Fairbanks Ranch, Del Mar, Escondido, Fallbrook, Valley Center, Rainbow, Pala, Poway, and San Clemente.