- Las Vegas, NV
- Caricaturist
- Starts at $400
Adrianne B. said
“Hauvonna and Jorge were such a fun addition to our event. It really elevated it and our guests loved the illustrations they received. ”
Caricatures by Ken Hofbauer
caricatures at conventions and trade shows
I am the center of attention in this photo and I will bring the center of attention to your event.
Digital sample from a Christmas party
Proposals: I draw the illustration before hand off of photos and then arrange a surprise experience.
Commission caricatures done off of photos.
Caricatures on napkins
Overview
What Better Way To Add Character To An Event Than To Add A Caricaturist! And the BEST caricaturist to add to an event in Las Vegas is Ken Hofbauer.
Reviews
38 reviews
Deanna R.
August 17, 2026Great!!!!
Ken was amazing! I would decently yard him again!
Hired as: Caricaturist
Denise V.
July 2, 2026Great service
Ken was personable and kind. Thank you for your service!
Hired as: Caricaturist
Penny S.
June 28, 2026Such a special addition to my wedding!
Ken added such a special 'something extra' to our wedding. He created a truly unique take-home for our guests. He was great to work with, very responsive and I could not be happier!
Hired as: Caricaturist
Shakeisha J.
May 30, 2026Lovely caricature
Hosted a graduation luncheon with about 20 or so guests & Ken was absolutely lovely
Hired as: Caricaturist
Caricatures by Ken Hofbauer
Thank you it was a blast.
Kelly H.
May 20, 2026Great napkin caricatures
Ken did a wonderful job and is a talented artist
Hired as: Caricaturist
Booking information
Price range: Contact for pricing
What to expect
With over 47 years in the business and thousands of extremely happy clients, I bring the professionalism and dependability to make your event the most successful and stress free spectacular affair to remember. Being the one who has been hired for thousands of events and also one who has hired multiple entertainers to work with me, gives me the advantage to anticipate every need and detail, and maintain the flow to unparalleled success. I arrive early and will be dressed professional and ready to go on time. Each and every one of your guests will not only get the best quality drawing but be treated with the upmost respect. If you expect the best then you will get it with Ken Hofbauer.
About
Ken Hofbauer, who has been drawing caricatures since 1976, is the perfect choice if you are looking for the best caricaturist in Las Vegas. His speed and style combined with his jarring wit will be the hit of your special event.
Having drawn several hundreds of thousands of people at a variety of event has given him the experience and professionalism needed to ensure your guests will not only receive the best caricature drawing, but also an enjoyable time as they sit and chat, they are entertained by Ken's easygoing charm and zany jokes.
Average of 12 to 15 people per hour on 11" x 17" paper.
Can provide multiple artist and other party planning needs.
Digital caricature also available for events.
Additional booking notes
The only thing I will need is a chair for me a couple chairs for the guests. I provide battery powered lights so no technicians are needed to hook me up or electrical cords to trip over. I provide all drawing materials and supplies.
Customized paper with your company logo or slogans can be provided for an extra fee.
Services offered
Upcoming booked events
December 2026
07
Monday
Wedding Reception
6:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
Past booked events
October 2026
03
Saturday
Wedding Reception
5:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
August 2026
07
Friday
Restaurant/Bar Event
6:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
June 2026
28
Sunday
Graduation
7:00pm - 10:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
22
Monday
Wedding Reception
4:30pm - 7:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
May 2026
19
Tuesday
Corporate Event
5:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
16
Saturday
Graduation
3:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
05
Tuesday
Personal Occasion
6:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
April 2026
20
Monday
Wedding Ceremony
8:30pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
18
Saturday
Sporting Event
1:00pm - 6:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
13
Monday
Convention/Trade Show
5:00pm - 5:00am (Tue)
•
Las Vegas, NV
March 2026
26
Thursday
Nonprofit Event
6:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Henderson, NV
14
Saturday
Teen Birthday Party
8:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
10
Tuesday
Corporate Event
12:00pm - 1:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
07
Saturday
Corporate Event
12:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
January 2026
24
Saturday
Personal Occasion
6:30pm - 8:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
21
Wednesday
Corporate Event
7:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
December 2025
10
Wednesday
House Party
6:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
04
Thursday
Surprise
12:00pm - 1:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
03
Wednesday
Corporate Event
5:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Henderson, NV
November 2025
05
Wednesday
Wedding Reception
6:30pm - 9:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
October 2025
24
Friday
Corporate Event
6:30pm - 9:00pm
•
Washington, UT
04
Saturday
School Assembly
5:30pm - 9:00pm
•
North Las Vegas, NV
03
Friday
Festival
7:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
February 2025
27
Thursday
Cocktail Party
3:30pm - 5:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
January 2025
22
Wednesday
Corporate Event
7:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
November 2024
10
Sunday
Cocktail Party
6:00pm - 7:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
July 2024
27
Saturday
Birthday Party
8:30pm - 10:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
May 2024
09
Thursday
Corporate Event
10:00am - 1:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
December 2023
05
Tuesday
Corporate Event
6:30pm - 9:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
02
Saturday
Christmas Party
5:30pm - 8:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
November 2023
18
Saturday
Corporate Event
12:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
08
Wednesday
Corporate Event
6:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
September 2023
23
Saturday
Wedding Reception
8:00pm - 9:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
May 2023
19
Friday
Holiday Party
11:00am - 2:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
April 2023
29
Saturday
Birthday Party
6:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
08
Saturday
Wedding Reception
6:30pm - 9:00pm
•
Death Valley, CA
March 2023
14
Tuesday
Cocktail Party
7:30pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
February 2023
25
Saturday
Wedding Reception
6:00pm - 8:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
January 2023
18
Wednesday
Corporate Event
7:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
12
Thursday
Corporate Event
3:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
December 2022
20
Tuesday
Christmas Party
6:00pm - 11:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
October 2022
15
Saturday
Wedding Reception
8:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
September 2022
27
Tuesday
Corporate Event
7:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
19
Monday
Convention/Trade Show
8:00am - 4:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
August 2022
23
Tuesday
Convention/Trade Show
1:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
July 2022
24
Sunday
Corporate Event
3:00pm - 6:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
May 2022
26
Thursday
Wedding Engagement
1:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
April 2022
23
Saturday
Wedding Reception
3:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
March 2022
17
Thursday
Wedding Reception
6:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
07
Monday
Wedding Reception
9:30pm - 11:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
January 2022
21
Friday
Wedding Reception
5:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
November 2021
14
Sunday
Birthday Party
6:30pm - 7:30pm
•
North Las Vegas, NV
October 2021
30
Saturday
Wedding Reception
1:00pm - 4:00pm
•
North Las Vegas, NV
23
Saturday
Birthday Party
6:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
09
Saturday
Corporate Event
1:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
August 2021
20
Friday
Personal Occasion
7:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
July 2021
14
Wednesday
Corporate Event
6:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
May 2021
27
Thursday
Graduation
9:30pm - 12:30am (Fri)
•
Mesquite, NV
December 2020
11
Friday
Christmas Party
3:00pm - 6:00pm
•
North Las Vegas, NV
June 2020
19
Friday
Birthday Party
7:30pm - 9:00pm
•
Henderson, NV
May 2019
16
Thursday
Corporate Event
8:30pm - 10:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
April 2019
25
Thursday
Wedding Reception
7:30pm - 12:30am (Fri)
•
Las Vegas, NV
November 2018
15
Thursday
Corporate Event
4:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Henderson, NV
October 2018
31
Wednesday
Dinner Party
8:00pm - 9:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
24
Wednesday
Corporate Event
6:00pm - 11:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
September 2018
18
Tuesday
Convention/Trade Show
5:30pm - 7:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
13
Thursday
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Party
9:00pm - 11:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
August 2018
25
Saturday
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Party
6:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Henderson, NV
April 2018
07
Saturday
Wedding Reception
6:30pm - 9:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
October 2017
29
Sunday
Wedding Engagement
7:30pm - 8:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
August 2017
01
Tuesday
Corporate Event
6:30pm - 10:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
July 2017
29
Saturday
Wedding Reception
7:00pm - 9:30pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
27
Thursday
Anniversary Party
2:00pm - 4:00pm
•
Las Vegas, NV
Setup requirements
Three chairs, one for me and two for guest.
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