Nothing adds color to your kiddo’s party like a fabulous face painter. Read on for our favorites in Atlanta.
Atlanta Party People
This family-owned business packs a party punch in Atlanta, Dallas, and New Orleans, and pride themselves of how well they work with the kiddos. Not only do they specialize in full-face designs, but they can also do cheek or eye designs to keep the time-in-the-chair (and out of the party) to a minimum. The best thing about Atlanta Party People? They’ll even come to your party dressed-up to match your party theme!
Details: Atlanta Party People, $125 per hour, $75 per each additional hour, 678-431-7465
Mystical Parties
While face painters they have a plenty, Mystical Parties also offers A to Z children’s party packages, ranging from Super Hero to Princess, and everything in between. Choose their a la carte face painting option, however, and you’ll be sure to hit a home run.
Details: Mystical Parties, $190 for 2 hours (10 full faces or 15 simple designs per hour), 404-579-9057
Party Animals Entertainment
The name says it all. This outfit has been running circles around Atlanta for nearly 30 years, and you can count on them to provide everything from a singular face painter to a pre-packaged theme party replete with its own concierge.
Details: Party Animals Entertainment, $125 per hour of birthday parties (averages 12 faces painted per hour), 770-645-0901
The Alison Agency
This professional entertainment provider has experience with all types of parties, from weddings and bridal showers, to corporate events, to family events, including throwing incredible birthday parties. Count on the Alison Agency to provide professional, easy booking and event day delivery of face painters.
Details: The Alison Agency, Contact for pricing, 770-509-9409
Fun-O-Rama Parties
Face painters, puppet shows, character parties, and more – Fun-O-Rama Parties can help you plan your little’s best birthday ever. With plenty of themed parties to choose from (beyond your expected princess or pirate fare), Fun-O-Rama brings creativity and organization into your life pre-party. Not sure you want to go whole-hog this year? Just want a solid, dependable, and talented face painter? They’ve got that covered, too.
Details: Fun-O-Rama Parties, Starting at $99 per hour for face painting (allow for 5 minutes per person), 770-572-1737
Fancy’s Face and Body Art
Fancy knows face painting, and if you’re looking for some solid Atlanta references, she’s the one to call. With a client list that includes local rap royalty, Cirque Du Soleil, the Georgia Aquarium, and Nickelodeon, you can feel confident that she’s prepared to handle any scenario that may arise at your bash. Another reason Fancy will set your mind at ease? She uses only hypoallergenic, cosmetic quality paint that washes away with simple soap and water.
Details: Fancy’s Face and Body Art, $150 per hour, 404-399-8653
My Fairy Godmother Parties
When you’re in the throes of planning a party for a hoard of kiddos (and often, their accompanying parents), sometimes you wish you had a fairy godmother. Luckily for us in Atlanta, we do. Call My Fairy Godmother Parties for everything from a single face painter to a party package dubbed The Royal Ball.
Details: My Fairy Godmother Parties, $75 for as many guests as are invited, 404-453-4596
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—Shelley Massey
Photos courtesy of Atlanta Party People, The Alison Agency and Mystical Parties and Fancy’s Face Painting via Facebook
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