- Menlo Park, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 11 miles from San Mateo
- $325
Summer K. said
“Marshall was great, the magic show was perfect! Funny and left us in wonderment. ”
The 117 Best Family Entertainers for hire in San Mateo, CA
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202 Family Entertainers serving San Mateo, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Meghan F. said
“He captivated the kids with magic tricks, jokes, and some balloon art. Very professional. Cleaned up after performance. ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Xander L. said
“Mike was an instant hit with my guests. He was able to deftly adapt his show to the significant constraints of the space provided, and kept the energy in the audience positive and exciting. I can... ”
- Santa Clara, CA
- Face Painter / Family Entertainment
- 25 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Anusha M. said
“We had such a great experience with Tinali! The face painting and balloon twisting were top-tier quality, and everyone at the party was impressed. What I appreciated most was how easygoing and... ”
- Milpitas, CA
- Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
- 25 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Ashley D. G. said
“Romeo provided exceptional service, offering reasonable prices and high-quality photographs. His additional offerings, such as reminding guests to take photos at his booth, were greatly appreciated.... ”
- Concord, CA
- Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
- 33 miles from San Mateo
- $140-$225 per hour
Abby B. said
“We had Dahlia for my husband’s 60th birthday party. She was absolutely incredible! Every single guest loved their caricature—people couldn’t stop talking about how fun and spot-on her drawings were.... ”
- Vallejo, CA
- Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
- 38 miles from San Mateo
- $225 and up
Karla H. said
“Thank you Tucky, everyone was happy with your work 😊 ”
- San Lorenzo, CA
- Face Painter / Family Entertainment
- 14 miles from San Mateo
- $200 and up
Jessica H. said
“Luna was fantastic for a last minute country club event. She has a steady line of kids for face painting and balloons, no one had to wait too long yet her designs were very good and detailed. She is... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Susan M. said
“Chris added so much fun to our firm’s holiday party. Our whole group was into it. Chris provided a great time for our associates and their spouses. We will have him back! ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Face Painter / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
April K. said
“Our face painter was the hit of our company holiday party! Both kids and adults got participated and it just brought the whole party experience up a notch. We had a jungle theme with props and... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Packages range $850 - $4,000
Julie R. said
“We had Al come to our annual customer appreciation event. He was a pleasure to work with leading up to the event as well as during. He had great energy and did a good job interacting with our... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Leann L. said
“The team had a GREAT time! They loved you and the event. They were so excited and speechless after we hung up with you. They’re still trying to figure out how you pulled off what you did! We all... ”
Face Painting by Just Like Alice
1 Verified booking- San Francisco, CA
- Face Painter / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Bring wonder, color and FUN to your event with professional face painting by Just Like Alice! From butterflies and superheroes to glitter glam and...
- San Jose, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 29 miles from San Mateo
- $400 and up
Fiona C. said
“Alan was fantastic! We loved having him for our Halloweekend event and we can't wait to welcome him back for our next program! He was great at strolling around the space, interacting with guests,... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 29 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Nishanth B. said
“Germar the magician turned my son’s first birthday into a full-on magic show and somehow managed to captivate a wildly energetic crowd of 3- to 6-year-olds (no small feat!). He arrived right on... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 29 miles from San Mateo
- $950 - $4,500
Al H. said
“Great show from spencer for our 18 year old hockey team and families
Fun -funny -great magic- huge thumbs up from all involved! ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Vikram T. said
“Was just unbelievable ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Miguel R. said
“Jake Berg the Magician was easily the highlight of our San Francisco trip, no question about it. From the moment he started, he had everyone completely captivated. His mix of mind-blowing magic,... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
- 29 miles from San Mateo
- $150 per hour. pluss possible gas flat fee
Jose said
“Our experience with David was absolutely wonderful!!! We will book him for any and all future events. He was extremely easy to work with and had no problem extending his time to accommodate the people... ”
- Millbrae, CA
- Face Painter / Family Entertainment
- 4 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Jose said
“We had a large festival like event with a lot of families. L'Artiste a la Carte was great! Very easy to work with! ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Circus/magic:$800min, handwriting analysis:$600min
Cybil L. said
“Christine performed a stage magic show in our office for a Halloween Happy Hour and we couldn't recommend her enough! She was easy to work with and the show was a delight for all! There were many... ”
- Benicia, CA
- Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
- 35 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Ray K. said
“Our guests loved Martin's digital caricatures and they all went home with one. He provides a fun and artistic moment at any party with a much more detailed print than the usual caricature. Martin was... ”
- Burlingame, CA
- Temporary Tattoo Artist / Family Entertainment
- 2 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for pricing
Fr. M. S. said
“The kids loved her! ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- $125-200 per hour.
Bridget M. said
“Our guests LOVED having Zach at our event. Communication before the event was easy and having a caricaturist at our Catholic Charities after party was a fun new addition. Zach was able to... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
- 16 miles from San Mateo
- Please contact for details. $100-150 per hour.
Kim H. said
“Bill was a great hit at the party! His talent really shows and you can tell that he loves his craft. I did not tell people there would be a caricature artist at the party, so they were happily... ”
- Oakland, CA
- Face Painter / Family Entertainment
- 17 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Jilchristina V. said
“Barbara is THE BEST!! I hope to never have to hire anyone again. She went above and beyond, came early to set up, did non stop faces and arms and hands on adults and kids for like 5hrs- non stop!!!... ”
- Walnut Creek, CA
- Magician / Family Entertainment
- 28 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Cindy B. said
“Michael hosted a magic show for my son’s preschool and he did such an amazing job and had every child and adult mesmerized by all the magic tricks. I highly recommend him for any event! ”
- San Jose, CA
- Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
- 29 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Carisa F. said
“Kids were obsessed with Mary's caricatures! For sure would hire her again! ”
- Novato, CA
- Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
- 40 miles from San Mateo
- Contact for rates
Rhonda P. said
“I appreciated Gene driving a long ways to draw at our event. He is warm, friendly and talented! ”
- San Mateo, CA
- Face Painter / Family Entertainment
- Contact for rates
Neel V. said
“Twinkie was very easy going and a great addition to our birthday party, keeping the kids happy and entertained for a couple of hours with face painting and animal balloons. I would highly recommend. ”
- Burlingame, CA
- Face Painter / Family Entertainment
- 2 miles from San Mateo
- $100-125/hr
Sophia P. said
“She was amazing, everyone really loved her work. I love the fact that she didn’t just do basic designs. Everyone loved her work, plus she was super sweet, and had great energy. Thank you so much, we... ”
Abracadabra Face Painting
7 Verified bookings- San Carlos, CA
- Face Painter / Family Entertainment
- 5 miles from San Mateo
- $200 and up
My name is Jacqueline Knapp, Owner of Abracadabra Facer Painting. I am licensed, insured, and accredited by the International Face Painting School and...
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About booking Family Entertainment in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo 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.
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Family Entertainment serving the San Mateo, CA area
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