Hire Face Painter in Darlington

Hiring a face painter for kids' parties has become a must-entertainment option. We've partnered with some of the best face painters in Darlington, who can deliver a wide variety of styles and will transform kids into their favorite animals or characters.Read more

Face Painters in Darlington

Hire Darlington's top face painters for your 2026 event. Explore 23 talented artists offering vibrant festival glitter and imaginative character designs for community festivals and lively birthday parties.

Every face painter featured here is personally vetted by our team, carefully assessing their artistic skill, safety standards, and reliability to guarantee a fantastic experience.
The average price for hiring a face painter is £228 per event, with final costs depending on your guest numbers and the duration of the booking.
Poptop face painters in Darlington have successfully brought fun to 185 events, earning 51 verified reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.86* out of 5*.

4.9(70 reviews)

• 208 bookings

Absolutely Everything Party

The Absolutely Everything party does exactly what it says on the tin, you get all we offer in one easy package, helping you to relax and enjoy the day.

from £260 / event

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Reviews for Face Painters in Darlington

Read verified reviews from real clients, who booked with Poptop in Darlington

Annjeet Sandher21 Jun 2026

Booked for Birthday party

Sarah was amazing! Such talent with the face painting and had everyone at the party excited to have their face painted, kids and adults! X

Natalija15 Dec 2025

Booked for Christmas party

Outstanding service Thank you Sarah, service was very professional and all kids and adults enjoyed this event . Will definitely book for next Event

shae dubois16 Aug 2025

Booked for Birthday party for kids

Amazing face paint. Was very friendly and patient with the kids. Probably done more heads than anticipated but everyone was super happy with the results. Would definitely recommend and book again. Thank you!

Lucy Mcchrystal - Clements30 Apr 2024

Booked for Birthday party for kids

All the children loved thier paintings, all the adults commented on how great they were too. Sarah is very talented creating lovely detailed pieces for varied ages.

Kamila Stefanik27 Jun 2023

Booked for Celebration

Fantastic service, very professional and friendly. Esa arrived on time and set all for the kids and even adults to have their faces painted. Would definitely use her services again.

MAGGIE JACOB3 Feb 2019

Booked for Birthday party for kids

"Katie is a good entertainer. She is quite energetic and kept the children engaed throughout the party. Children loved it! I would defintely recommend Kinder Parties esp Katie to my friends and family."

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Face Painters in Darlington

A joyful girl with glittery unicorn face paint, vibrant pink and yellow mane, smiles warmly against a blurred, colorful background, radiating fun.

5.0(14 reviews)

• 31 bookings

Magical, Colourful Facepainting to Brighten Up Your Event

Get ready to turn heads and light up the room ✨ Eye-catching designs that wow your guests and photograph beautifully.

from £120 / event

A girl with stunning rose face paint and metallic lipstick sits on a green chair, showcasing wrist tattoos of a rose and heart, exuding joyful energy.

5.0(24 reviews)

• 22 bookings

Face Painting with Hyper-Allergenic Paints

I am a reliable and experienced face painter. I'm available for events, parties, promotions, openings, theme nights, etc. Fully CRB checked with relevant insurance.

from £110 / event

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Vibrant & Professional Face Painting

Add a creative touch your guests will love with professional face painting. Perfect for parties and events, our designs spark imagination, bring smiles and create unforgettable memories.

from £95 / event

A young girl smiles with vibrant pink and blue floral face paint, radiating joy in a bright, lively setting filled with colorful decorations.

5.0(9 reviews)

• 6 bookings

High Quality, Professional & Fast Face Painting

Award-winning Face & Body Painter providing high quality, professional and fast face painting. We can also provide a team of professional artists for larger events.

from £160 / event

A joyful child with vibrant dragon face paint screams happily, surrounded by greenery, embodying festive energy perfect for children's events.

5.0(4 reviews)

• 6 bookings

Tailored Facepainting & Glitter for Every Occasion

Unlock Your Sparkle: Face Painting, Glitter Tattoos , Face painting is suitable for ages 3+ Facepainting or glitter tattoos packages

from £99 / event

A joyful child sports vibrant pink roses and sparkling accents painted on her forehead, enhancing her playful atmosphere against a soft backdrop.

5.0(8 reviews)

Professional, Creative & High Quaility Face Painting

When you sit in my chair you can be whatever you want to be, from Spiderman to a fluttering butterfly, Crazy Faces can create magical and memorable faces for all ages.

from £150 / event

A vibrant face paint design features rich pinks and bold black leopard spots, creating a playful yet elegant look against a textured backdrop.

🎉 New to Poptop

Professional Face Painting, Creative, Unique & Original

I love creating unique, colourful and creative faces, complementing a child’s personality and individuality. I use skin-safe products & hygiene and safety are key to my service.

from £95 / event

A young girl with vibrant green face paint showcasing intricate designs stands in a busy mall, exuding joyful energy and excitement.

4.27(81 reviews)

• 308 bookings

Put A Smile On Every Face When You Hire Our Face Painters

Add some extra excitement and magic to your event with our talented face painters and eco-friendly glitter!

from £220 / event

A child smiles brightly, flanked by a vibrant blue puppet and a reindeer puppet, with a cozy room's soft lighting enhancing the joyful atmosphere.

5.0(7 reviews)

• 4 bookings

PUPPETS AND MAGIC WITH STATE OF THE ART PUPPETS

Memory-making parties for the whole family to enjoy with over 30 years of experience with state-of-the-art puppets, magic, and fun!

from £160 / event

A child with vibrant pink flamingo face paint sparkles against a bright teal wall, exuding joy and creativity in a festive atmosphere.

5.0(1 review)

• 2 bookings

A Colourful World of Face Painting

Face painting is a vibrant expression of creativity, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. With just a few brushstrokes, it turns faces into living canvases, bringing joy

from £70 / event

A skilled face painter adds colorful rainbow designs to a smiling child in a polka-dot dress, surrounded by lush greenery in bright sunlight.

No reviews yet • 1 booking

Quality Face Painting with Professional Paint Station

TikTok Artist offering professional Face Painting, glitter, gems, and Festival Hair. I love to attend to Birthday Parties, corporate events and festivals.

from £150 / event

A young girl displays vibrant face paint resembling a rainbow cat, with sparkling eyes and a bright pink tie-dye shirt, exuding playful joy.

5.0(15 reviews)

• 54 bookings

Colourful & Friendly Face Painter

Experienced and friendly facepainter who can create anything from fast, simple patterns to more detailed designs perfect for any children's party or corporate event, able to work with themes

from £140 / event

Vibrant face paint supplies are artfully arranged on a black table, featuring pots of bright colors and shimmering jewels, inviting creativity.

5.0(8 reviews)

• 7 bookings

Magical Face Canvas Creations

Transforming smiles with colour and creativity—our face painting brings imagination to life, making every visit magical, memorable, and photo-ready!

from £250 / event

A joyous scene in a bright venue with cheerful faces, featuring a man and girl flaunting vibrant face paint, creating a festive atmosphere.

5.0(6 reviews)

• 16 bookings

Unique & Colourful Face Painting For Kids

Lots of colours and designs for all guests! Lots of little extras to add on also complementary, glitter, gems and sequins.

from £120 / event

A close-up showcases vibrant, multicolored glitter cascading along one side of a woman's face, with striking eyeliner enhancing her gaze.

5.0(7 reviews)

• 20 bookings

Bring Sparkle To Your Event With Our Glitter Festival Station

Add sparkle to your event with our Festival Glitter Station! Eco-friendly, vibrant, and fun, we create dazzling designs that leave your guests glowing and unforgettable.

from £150 / event

Five children with vibrant face paint pose joyfully in front of a green hedge, showcasing colorful bikes under bright daylight, radiating fun energy.

5.0(12 reviews)

• 22 bookings

Face Painting With Plenty Of Sparkles & Gems For That Wow Factor

Fun, friendly, reliable service. Something for everyone, face painting is always a big hit. I always carry plenty of sparkles and gems for that wow factor.

from £45 / event

A young girl with pink-rimmed glasses and floral face paint smiles warmly while seated in a black chair, showcasing vibrant braided hair.

5.0(4 reviews)

• 6 bookings

Bright & Beautiful Face Painting & Temporary Tattoos

Face paint and body arts - with decades of experience working with children, an array of options to choose from, we know we can provide the best experience for your event. 🥳 🎉

from £130 / event

A blonde woman kneels, painting a child's arm with vibrant colors and sparkles, creating a joyful atmosphere filled with laughter.

Shimmer & Shine with The Glitter Artist's Touch

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Shimmer & Shine with The Glitter Artist's Touch

5.0(8 reviews)

• 7 bookings

Our glitter art service turns everyday moments into sparkly, magical fun! We create beautiful glitter tattoos, face and body art, all customised to match your favourite themes or characters. Using colourful, high-quality glitter, we make sure every design shines bright and adds extra magic to any party or event. What makes us special is our creativity and fun designs that sparkle in the light. With us, you don’t just wear glitter, you become a glittery work of art, ready for a magical adventure.

About supplier

We’re the perfect supplier for glitter art entertainment because we combine creativity, passion, and experience to make every event magical. Our high-quality, safe glitter designs are personalised to each event theme. With attention to detail and fun, we create unforgettable, sparkly memories!

from £250 / event

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