Simplicity's Wonderful World LLC
Fun party games!
Overview
This entertainer has many talents! She travels from Cresson, PA, creating fun and smiles wherever she goes! Face Painting ~ Balloon Twisting ~ Bubbles ~ Glitter Tattoos ~ Games & Prizes ~ Fun for Everyone!
Rates:
1 hr $295
2 hrs $295
3 hrs $450
4 hrs $600
Discounted rate available for fairs/festivals for multiple dates.
(please add $25/hr if requesting full clown makeup/costume)
Full Verification! Copies of Pennsylvania certifications pertaining to the Child Protection Laws, as well as Criminal Background Check verification, W-9 form, and certificate of insurance available upon request.
Reviews
38 reviews
Milan D.
November 8, 2025Amazing twister
Simplicity was a joy to have at our event. She was extremely accommodating and super nice to both us and our guests. Not to mention her creations were wonderful! Can't wait to hire her again.
Hired as: Balloon Twister
Simplicity's Wonderful World LLC
Thank you for the kind words! I had fun with everyone and hope to see you again soon!
Bridgett H.
August 18, 2025Company Picnic!
The kids loved their paintings. She was very good with all the kids and very professional. Would definitely recommend her for any event!
Hired as: Face Painter, Temporary Tattoo Artist
Simplicity's Wonderful World LLC
Thank you so much for having me! Everyone was so nice and the kids were terrific! Hope to see you again soon!
Kayla S.
May 22, 2025Friendly & Fun
We had an event for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism. She did an amazing job. Besides being insanely talented, she was great with our individuals. I would HIGHLY recommend, and we would use again the future.
Hired as: Balloon Twister
Simplicity's Wonderful World LLC
Thank you so much for having me today! Everyone was so nice and the attendees made me smile... one balloon creation at a time. I hope to see you again soon! Hugs! ❤️
Karen L.
May 21, 2025Absolutely Outstanding
Simplicity was such a fabulous idea for my mother’s Birthday party.
She was Over the Top in everything she did to entertain the party participants.
Thank you thank you so much for finding “The Best of the Best”!!!!
Hired as: Balloon Twister, Face Painter
Simplicity's Wonderful World LLC
Thank you so much for having me!!
Karen L.
May 21, 2025Totally Pleased
Simplicity’s presence at our party was over the top!!
She brought so much joy to so many individuals.
I cannot Thank her enough for making the party a Total Success!!!
Hired as: Balloon Twister
Simplicity's Wonderful World LLC
Thank you for the kind words! Happy 98th birthday to MJ! Great party, great people, and fun fun fun! Thank you for having me!
Booking information
Price range: $295 and up
Languages: English
Gig length: 120 - 600 minutes
Insurance: $1,000,000 - Through State Farm Insurance
What to expect
Simplicity The Clown has been providing quality children's entertainment for more than twenty-five years, performing at more than a hundred events per year. This entertainer recently relocated to Cresson, Pennsylvania, and is anxious to provide fun and laughter to Central/Western Pennsylvania. Whether it is balloon twisting, face painting, glitter tattoos, game playing, or a combination of all these talents, she is sure to generate smiles! She has a friendly and warm personality, making children feel at ease. Schedule her for fun family entertainment!
She arrives wearing normal street clothes with vibrant colored socks, shirt and hat, but no clown makeup or costume.
(A two hour birthday party is $275. Add $25 per hour if full costume and makeup requested.)
Mary Anne "Simplicity" Ross travels all over the United States to lecture at conventions on the Business Aspects of Children's Parties, Beginner Juggling, Finding the Clown In You, Stage Shows vs Line Work, Makeup Application, and beginner classes such as Beginner Juggling, Balloon Twisting 101, and Face Painting Basics. Schedule her for a lecture or workshop!
This entertainer has many talents, is easy to work with, and has had many years of experience! Kids love her!
About
~~With more than 25 years entertainment experience in her lifetime, Mary Anne Ross, aka Simplicity The Clown, is a one stop shop for her fabulous balloon creations, face painting, glitter tattoos, bubbles, and games.
~~Certificate of insurance, W-9 Form, Child safety certification and criminal background check is available upon request.
~~She has a Master's Degree in Clowning and is a lifetime member of Clowns of America International and World Clown Association.
~~Mary Anne "Simplicity" Ross attributes her career as a children's entertainer to have begun during her time as preschool teacher/substitute when her own children were toddlers. The experience of working with children on a daily basis confirmed her need to be a part of making children happy everywhere. Her love of children and knowledge of "what makes them tick" is a bonus in the entertainment world.
~~She is often asked to lecture/teach classes, such as... The Business Aspects of Children's Parties, Stage Shows vs Children's Parties, Balloon Twisting, Face Painting, Beginner Juggling, Makeup Application, and Game Playing.
~~Two hour childen's parties are a blast! There is so much fun to be had!
~~Family gatherings, BBQs, Pool Parties, Birthday Bashes, Fairs/Festivals, any family activity!
~~All day Fairs and Festivals get a great deal... especially if it is multiple date gig!
~~Call now to reserve this wonderful experience for your family!
Additional booking notes
Simplicity carries her own sound system, music, and supplies.
If facepainting, a table and two chairs is requested.
If balloon twisting, a table is requested.
If the event is outdoors and more than an hour in duration, a canopy is also requested.
Insurance certificate and W-9 available upon request.. as are background check verification and Pennsylvania certification in compliance with child safety laws..
Upcoming booked events
July 2026
11
Saturday
Graduation
4:00pm - 6:30pm
•
Butler, PA
Past booked events
May 2026
14
Thursday
Children’s Birthday Party
5:30pm - 7:30pm
•
State College, PA
April 2026
18
Saturday
Festival
12:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Huntingdon, PA
January 2026
03
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
2:00pm - 3:30pm
•
Washington, PA
November 2025
03
Monday
Campus Event
11:00am - 1:00pm
•
University Park, PA
August 2025
09
Saturday
Corporate Event
3:30pm - 6:00pm
•
Bedford, PA
May 2025
22
Thursday
Nonprofit Event
5:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Kittanning, PA
20
Tuesday
Birthday Party
2:00pm - 2:30pm
•
Hollidaysburg, PA
14
Wednesday
Children’s Birthday Party
6:00pm - 7:00pm
•
State College, PA
April 2025
27
Sunday
Children’s Birthday Party
4:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Hollidaysburg, PA
February 2025
15
Saturday
Nonprofit Event
3:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Hollidaysburg, PA
August 2024
10
Saturday
Corporate Event
2:00pm - 4:00pm
•
Bedford, PA
July 2024
04
Thursday
Children’s Birthday Party
4:30pm - 7:00pm
•
Monroeville, PA
04
Thursday
Children’s Birthday Party
4:00pm - 6:30pm
•
Monroeville, PA
May 2024
15
Wednesday
Children’s Birthday Party
6:00pm - 7:00pm
•
State College, PA
04
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
4:00pm - 6:00pm
•
Williamsport, PA
March 2024
01
Friday
Anniversary Party
6:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Butler, PA
December 2023
08
Friday
Christmas Party
5:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Pittsburgh, PA
September 2023
30
Saturday
Campus Event
12:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Cresson, PA
17
Sunday
Children’s Birthday Party
1:30pm - 3:30pm
•
Cooksburg, PA
July 2023
29
Saturday
Reunion
3:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Dawson, PA
June 2023
03
Saturday
Festival
5:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Pittsburgh, PA
May 2023
28
Sunday
Children’s Birthday Party
1:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Hollidaysburg, PA
September 2022
10
Saturday
Festival
3:00pm - 6:00pm
•
Pittsburgh, PA
August 2022
27
Saturday
Corporate Event
1:00pm - 4:00pm
•
Butler, PA
14
Sunday
Children’s Birthday Party
5:30pm - 7:00pm
•
Canonsburg, PA
October 2020
24
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Mercersburg, PA
January 2020
15
Wednesday
convention
All-day event
December 2019
19
Thursday
Children's Birthday Party
4:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Norwalk, CT
15
Sunday
Children's Birthday Party
4:00pm - 5:30pm
•
Ocean Township, NJ
07
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
2:00pm - 3:30pm
•
Delran, NJ
06
Friday
Christmas Party
5:30pm - 7:30pm
•
Hamilton, NJ
November 2019
30
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
4:30pm - 6:30pm
•
Randolph, NJ
06
Wednesday
Convention
All-day event
October 2019
25
Friday
Halloween Party
2:30pm - 7:30pm
•
Passaic, NJ
20
Sunday
Fall Festival
1:00pm - 3:00pm
19
Saturday
Festival
12:00pm - 4:00pm
•
Monmouth Junction, NJ
13
Sunday
Fall Festival
1:00pm - 3:00pm
05
Saturday
Face Painting York
1:00pm - 3:00pm
September 2019
28
Saturday
Balloon Twisting Hershey
12:00pm - 4:00pm
21
Saturday
Birthday Party Riveredge
1:00pm - 3:00pm
14
Saturday
Grand Opening
10:00am - 1:00pm
•
Princeton, NJ
09
Monday
Juggling Class, FL
6:00pm - 8:00pm
04
Wednesday
Convention vendor and teacher, FL
9:00am - 10:00pm
02
Monday
Reading pa
11:00am - 4:00pm
01
Sunday
Hatboro, pa
3:30pm - 4:30pm
August 2019
31
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
5:30pm - 6:30pm
•
Darien, CT
25
Sunday
Children's Birthday Party
4:00pm - 4:45pm
•
Ventnor City, NJ
10
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
5:00pm - 7:00pm
•
New Brunswick, NJ
02
Friday
Children's Birthday Party
5:30pm - 6:15pm
•
Red Hook, NY
July 2019
21
Sunday
Children's Birthday Party
4:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Easton, PA
June 2019
15
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
1:30pm - 2:30pm
•
Atlantic Highlands, NJ
May 2019
05
Sunday
Convention Vendor & Teacher, NV
9:00am - 6:00pm
04
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
4:00pm - 5:30pm
•
Coatesville, PA
April 2019
27
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
12:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Newtown, PA
12
Friday
Convention Vendor, PA
9:00am - 6:00pm (Sat)
06
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
2:30pm - 4:30pm
•
Philadelphia, PA
March 2019
23
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
2:00pm - 3:30pm
•
Scarsdale, NY
02
Saturday
Convention Vendor & Teacher, NM
9:00am - 6:00pm
February 2019
16
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
5:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Stamford, CT
10
Sunday
gig in Bethlehem PA
6:00pm - 8:00pm
09
Saturday
Gig in Hastings NY
2:00pm - 4:00pm
January 2019
29
Tuesday
Convention Vendor, IL
9:00am - 6:00pm
26
Saturday
gig in Fairless Hills, PA
1:30pm - 3:30pm
16
Wednesday
Convention Vendor & Teacher, MA
9:00am - 6:00pm
12
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
1:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Flanders, NJ
05
Saturday
Grand Opening
11:00am - 2:00pm
•
Philadelphia, PA
December 2018
31
Monday
Children's Birthday Party
7:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Scarsdale, NY
21
Friday
Children's Birthday Party
3:00pm - 4:30pm
•
White Plains, NY
15
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
5:00pm - 6:00pm
•
Stamford, CT
15
Saturday
face painting downingtown
10:00am - 11:30am
08
Saturday
Nonprofit Event
6:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Lawrenceville, NJ
01
Saturday
Christmas Party
9:30am - 11:30am
•
Moorestown, NJ
November 2018
24
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
1:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Rye, NY
08
Thursday
Convention Vendor & Teacher
9:00am - 6:00pm
04
Sunday
Children's Birthday Party
6:00pm - 7:30pm
•
Springfield, PA
03
Saturday
childrens party, PA
6:00pm - 8:00pm
03
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
2:00pm - 3:30pm
•
Blauvelt, NY
October 2018
28
Sunday
Halloween Party
11:00am - 12:00pm
27
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
2:00pm - 3:30pm
•
New City, NY
25
Thursday
Balloon twisting
7:00pm - 9:00pm
21
Sunday
Festival
12:00pm - 2:00pm
20
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
5:00pm - 6:30pm
•
Spring Valley, NY
20
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
12:30pm - 2:30pm
•
Elmsford, NY
14
Sunday
Festival
12:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Stamford, CT
08
Monday
Preschool Show
10:00am - 11:00am
September 2018
22
Saturday
Face Painting
3:00pm - 8:00pm
16
Sunday
Children's Birthday Party
12:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Macungie, PA
June 2018
09
Saturday
1st Birthday
7:00pm - 8:00pm
May 2018
26
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
3:00pm - 4:30pm
•
Milton, NY
20
Sunday
Communion Party
1:00pm - 2:00pm
19
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
1:30pm - 3:30pm
•
Mahopac, NY
12
Saturday
House Party
3:00pm - 4:00pm
•
Elmsford, NY
April 2018
15
Sunday
Children's Birthday Party
4:00pm - 6:00pm
•
Poughkeepsie, NY
March 2018
04
Sunday
Children's Birthday Party
12:30pm - 1:30pm
•
Scarsdale, NY
February 2018
24
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
12:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Wappingers Falls, NY
Set list
Fabulous Face Painting
Glitter Tattoos
Beautiful Balloon Creations
Games & Prizes
Fun & Laughter
Bubble Show
Influences and inspiration
My two years as a part time preschool teacher helped me realize I wanted to work with children full time. There is nothing more rewarding than a child's smile!
Setup requirements
Depending on the event, a small table and two chairs... and a canopy if outside (optional)