Children's Entertainers for Hire in Washington D.C.

Q: How much do children's entertainers cost in Washington D.C.?

The average price for children's entertainers on Gig Heaven is $300, with rates from $110 to $950+. Cost varies based on the entertainer's experience, the length of the party and what is included in the package. Many children's entertainers offer themed packages that combine games, music, magic and balloon modelling.

Q: What age groups does a children's party act cater to?

Most children's entertainers tailor their shows to suit specific age groups, typically ranging from toddlers through to children aged 12. Some performers offer different packages for younger children (ages 2 to 5) and older children (ages 6 to 12). It is worth checking each entertainer's profile for the age range they specialise in.

Q: What types of shows do children's entertainers offer?

The children's entertainers on Gig Heaven offer a wide variety of show types including magic shows, balloon modelling, face painting, puppet shows, comedy acts, themed character appearances, party games and interactive storytelling. Many entertainers combine several of these elements into a single package.

Q: Do children's entertainers need a lot of space to perform?

Space requirements vary depending on the type of entertainment. A face painter or balloon modeller needs very little room, while a magic show or interactive game session typically requires a clear area of around 3 by 3 metres. Gig Heaven recommends discussing the venue layout with the entertainer in advance.

Q: How long do performances by children's entertainers usually last?

Most children's entertainers offer packages lasting between one and three hours, depending on the type of entertainment and the age of the children. Younger children generally suit shorter shows of around one hour, while older children can enjoy longer sessions.

Q: Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard .

Q: How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Q: How do I book and when do I pay?

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Q: How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch .

Discover 137 professional children's entertainers available in Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, with an average price of $300 and 279 reviews from real clients, averaging 5 out of 5 stars. Find birthday party entertainers, kids magicians and family performers.

Of the 137 suppliers listed here, 2 are based within 30 miles of Washington D.C. The other 135 are willing to travel there.

Also covers suppliers based in Arlington.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 279 reviews of Children's Entertainers

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Superhero Agency

Superhero Agency is a children's entertainment talent agency serving DC MD VA GA

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Washington D.C.

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Arab Wedding DJs and Dancing Gorilla DMV

Arab Wedding DJs and Party Zone Virginia/ DC/ Maryland and Pennsylvania

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How much does it cost to hire Children's Entertainers in Washington D.C.?

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Rates for children's entertainers in Washington D.C. currently range from about $110 to $950+ depending on show duration, group size, and services included. The average cost of $300 reflects typical one-hour birthday party performances with standard equipment and activities. Many performers offer package deals that combine several entertainment elements for a complete party. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 226 enquiries for Children's Entertainers at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 15 November 2026.

Typical first reply

Within six hours

60% of enquiries get a reply within a day

How early people enquire

About four weeks

50% enquire less than a month before the event

Busiest months

August to December

55% of events take place in these months

How far suppliers travel

About 40 miles

For the 68% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Children's Entertainers available in Washington D.C.

5/5 from 279 reviews

Magician Brent Kessler "We had the pleasure of having Brent perform and entertain at our club. He did a fantastic job in keeping the audience on the edge of their seats. He was funny and his magic and illusion tricks kept everyone guessing “how did he do that?” He was also easy to work with, professional and responsive." Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (124 miles from Washington D.C.) 24th July 2026 Emil - Private club

Fantasia Fantasy Faces and More "Love her work. She always charges the fair prices and is very friendly!" Based in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania (175 miles from Washington D.C.) 21st March 2026 Ciarra G - Festival

Xanadu Master of Deception "Usually I am indifferent and find magical shows quite not my thing, but Xanadu Master of Deception made me enjoy the show which was for kids at the park, laugh and lifted up my moodas well as kept all kids having fun and engaged in the show :)" Based in Hoboken, New Jersey (204 miles from Washington D.C.) Anna Borysova

Next Level Impossibility "My daughter said this man is excellent, so high quality! Really like him." Based in Manhattan, New York (209 miles from Washington D.C.) Emily Gallow - My daughter's birthday party

Luke's Entertainment "Luke is a captivating musician and storyteller! Our school (450 K-5 graders) loved having him present "Pepito and the Trash Cans", a bilingual story featuring many amazing instruments that Luke created himself. Luke transports his audience to Pepito's world in Bolivia and presents a heartwarming story and message that worth and value can be found in everyone and everything! I highly recommend this program. Your students will engage with Spanish vocabulary, STEAM content, wonderful music, and an amazing story! Book him today." Based in Raleigh, North Carolina (233 miles from Washington D.C.) Amanda Haas - School Event

Amanda. Jane Aerialist "I saw her as a stilt walking Elf with my 6yr daughter and she was so friendly and sweet. Stopped to take pictures with my daughter which made her day." Based in Hudson Valley, New York (253 miles from Washington D.C.) 17th March 2026 Jonathan M. - Stilt Walker

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The average price for children's entertainers on Gig Heaven is $300, with rates from $110 to $950+. Cost varies based on the entertainer's experience, the length of the party and what is included in the package. Many children's entertainers offer themed packages that combine games, music, magic and balloon modelling.

Most children's entertainers tailor their shows to suit specific age groups, typically ranging from toddlers through to children aged 12. Some performers offer different packages for younger children (ages 2 to 5) and older children (ages 6 to 12). It is worth checking each entertainer's profile for the age range they specialise in.

The children's entertainers on Gig Heaven offer a wide variety of show types including magic shows, balloon modelling, face painting, puppet shows, comedy acts, themed character appearances, party games and interactive storytelling. Many entertainers combine several of these elements into a single package.

Space requirements vary depending on the type of entertainment. A face painter or balloon modeller needs very little room, while a magic show or interactive game session typically requires a clear area of around 3 by 3 metres. Gig Heaven recommends discussing the venue layout with the entertainer in advance.

Most children's entertainers offer packages lasting between one and three hours, depending on the type of entertainment and the age of the children. Younger children generally suit shorter shows of around one hour, while older children can enjoy longer sessions.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch.

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Children's Entertainers for Hire in Washington D.C.

Based near Washington D.C.

Superhero Agency

Washington D.C.

Arab Wedding DJs and Dancing Gorilla DMV

Arlington

Willing to travel to Washington D.C.

Magic Michael

Bel Air North

Boston Bachert

Lancaster

Magician Brent Kessler

Philadelphia

John Kingry

Norfolk

Superhero & Costume Characters

New Jersey

Mr. Magico

Bayville

Fantasia Fantasy Faces and More

Punxsutawney

Messado Magic LLC

Pittsburgh

Silly Billy

New York

Adam Daniel Bose Magician

New York

Xanadu Master of Deception

Hoboken

Next Level Impossibility

Manhattan

Luke's Entertainment

Raleigh

Twisted Dog Productions

Greensboro

Amanda. Jane Aerialist

Hudson Valley

Jessica Black OnStage

Kingston

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Frequently asked questions

How much do children's entertainers cost in Washington D.C.?

What age groups does a children's party act cater to?

What types of shows do children's entertainers offer?

Do children's entertainers need a lot of space to perform?

How long do performances by children's entertainers usually last?

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

How far in advance do we need to book?

How do I book and when do I pay?

How do I get help with something different?

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