- Columbia, SC
- Face Painter
- $125 per hour
Shelly O. said
“She was awesome! ”
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41 Face Painters serving Columbia, SC
- Columbia, SC
- Face Painter
- $200-800
James M. said
“She showed up on time and was super friendly. We had power issues, compressor issues, table issues. Instead of closing up shop she went and purchased all the items and kept rolling with the event. She... ”
- Chapin, SC
- Balloon Twister / Face Painter
- 21 miles from Columbia
- $200 - $4,000
Balloon twisting is part of my soul. I love love love empowering guests with interactive balloon twisting. They choose their item, the color and help me blow...
- Columbia, SC
- Arts & Crafts Party / Face Painter
- Contact for rates
Joshua B. said
“We had the pleasure of hiring this face painter, and WOW — his talent, patience, and professionalism were next level. Every design was detailed, vibrant, and done with so much care. The kids were... ”
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Quick facts for Face Painters in Columbia, SC
38,647 quotes sent
In the past year, Face Painters have sent 38,647 quotes to event planners.
8th most popular
Face Painters rank #8 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
4.9 out of 5 stars
There are 18,951 Face Painter reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars.
1.3 days on average to book
From request to booking, it takes 1.3 days (on average) to hire a Face Painter.
Columbia ranks #9
Columbia is the 9th most popular city for Face Painters requests in South Carolina.
Popular events
Face Painters are typically hired for Children’s Birthday Parties, Nonprofit Events, and Corporate Events in Columbia, SC.
South Carolina ranks #22
South Carolina is the 22nd most popular state for Face Painters requests in the United States.
Past events for Face Painters in Columbia, SC
Nate the Great!
Face Painter
5.0
October 4, 2025
3 hours
Nate was very professional and punctual. He was very responsive to my texts. He is very talented and can paint a wide-variety of requests. We had a lot of happy, decorated children at our event!
Event total
$350
Absolutely Amazing Face Painter!
Face Painter
5.0
November 29, 2025
1.5 hour
We had the pleasure of hiring this face painter, and WOW — his talent, patience, and professionalism were next level. Every design was detailed, vibrant, and done with so much care. The kids were obsessed, and even the adults couldn’t stop talking about how good his work looked.
He was on time, prepared with everything needed, and kept the energy fun and positive the whole time. You can tell he truly loves what he does, because it shows in every single brushstroke.
If you’re looking for someone who will take your event to the next level, look no further — he is the face painter you want. Highly recommend!
Event total
$150
Spring Into Inclusion
Face Painter
5.0
April 11, 2026
3 hours
Thank you so much for your service ! If i had more stars I would give them !
Event total
$240
About booking Face Painters in Columbia, SC
Hire a face painter to bring a splash of color to your next birthday party, corporate event, company picnic, or festival. Many professional face painters offer a variety of services from face art to glitter tattoos to body art. They use top-quality products and maintain the highest sanitary standards so you can have a fun and safe experience. Face paint is always a hit, especially at kids parties, so find the best face painters in Columbia, SC on GigSalad!
The cost of face and body painting services in Columbia, South Carolina can vary depending on the size of your event, the number of guests, and the level of detail required for the art. Most face painters can handle 5-10 people per hour if the designs are fairly simple. Some party entertainers might offer packages with multiple services like face painting and balloon twisting for an additional cost. This can be a good option for larger events. Contact local face painters above to get quotes customized for your event.
When browsing Columbia face painters, check out their profiles to learn more about their service. Look at photos of their work and read reviews from past clients to gauge their experience level and professionalism. When talking with different artists, make sure you discuss all the details of your event and ask important questions. What packages do they offer? How many guests can they paint within the time frame of the event? Are their products washable and hypoallergenic?
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Face Painters serving the Columbia, SC area
These Face Painters serve the wider Columbia and Richland county area and travel to State Park, West Columbia, Forest Acres, Cayce, Springdale, Richland, Arthur, Seven Oaks, Irmo, Hopkins, Lexington, Sharp, Gaston, Ballentine, Blythewood, White Rock, Elgin, Swansea, Gadsden, Pelion, Chapin, Eastover, Peak, Jenkinsville, and Lugoff.