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Face Painters in Liverpool

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

Best Face Painters in Liverpool

Looking for the best face painters in Liverpool? Transform any children's party, festival, or themed event into a vibrant spectacle with Poptop's hand-picked selection. We have 38 incredible face painters available in Liverpool, offering everything from classic animal designs to superhero transformations and dazzling glitter art. Browse our top-rated artists and let your guests' imaginations run wild!

  • Every face painter on this list has been personally vetted by our Poptop team, ensuring exceptional artistic talent, professionalism, and fantastic feedback from previous events.
  • The average hire price for a face painter in Liverpool is £225 per event, with costs varying based on the duration of the booking and the complexity of designs.
  • Our Liverpool face painters have brought joy to 333 events, collecting 108 verified reviews and maintaining an excellent average rating of 4.91*.

Face Painting With Unique Designs Upon Request
5.0(4 reviews)
• 2 bookings

Face Painting With Unique Designs Upon Request

No matter your age or gender, a little face paint can brighten your day and bring a smile to your face. Join us for some fun and let your creativity shine! 🌟❤️

from £100 / event

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Reviews for Best Face Painters in Liverpool

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

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Susan Kaufman24 Jun 2024
Everything was super easy to organise. Great communication with Jo. She brought everything she needed and provided me with a risk assessment and public liability insurance prior to the event. Jo was great with the kids and very easy to chat to. She was a great asset to our fete. She was very professional and diligent in checking for allergies and minimum ages as well as parents/guardians remaining present.
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Christopher Milsom9 Mar 2024
Ashley was absolutely terrific. Beautiful facepainting which the kids loved and lovely natural paints which came off without a hitch in time for school! Thanks so much!!! Chris
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Steve Humphreys15 Jan 2024
Absolutely fantastic face painter, all of the children loved it. It was a great touch having 3d elements to add to the faces such as gems and little unicorn horns. All I would say is be sure to confirm the date and time direct with the provider once you have their details rather than relying on just Poptop
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rosemary moses3 Mar 2023
She turned up on time and thrilled the kids endlessly with her would. She is an artist who enjoys working on little and big kids.
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Amy Purves20 Jan 2020
Maryam is a brilliant make up artist! And a lovely warm person too! She made my my daughter's 6th birthday extra special! My daughter and her friends looked so amazingly beautiful, that even the mums wanted their faces painted, including myself! A big thank you Maryam for making my little girl's day a wonderful one!! X
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Luke22 Dec 2019
Debbie was very punctual, very polite and caring where both children and adults were concerned. She worked quickly and effectively to produce some fantastic face paints for our little girl, her friends and evem her parents :) we would 100% reccommend Debbie as your party face painter ! Thank you Debbie

We delivered next level parties for exceptional companies

We also did more than 40,000 birthday parties. Probably, including your neighbour’s recent big bash.

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Make a Splash: Your Insider's Guide to Booking Face Painters in Liverpool

There's a reason Liverpool is known for being one of the friendliest cities in the world. People here know how to throw a proper party, filled with warmth, laughter, and a bit of boss music. As event professionals who've organised many a do in this brilliant city, we know that Scousers love anything that brings people together and creates a fantastic atmosphere. And what does that better than the sheer, colourful joy of face painting?

Transforming little ones into swashbuckling pirates or shimmering mermaids adds a layer of magic that turns any gathering into a core memory. But finding a reliable, talented artist can feel like a mission. Who’s available? Who’s any good? How much will it set me back? Relax, we’ve got you. This is your friendly, no-nonsense guide to hiring the best face painters Liverpool has to offer.

More Than a Lick of Paint: The Pro Face Painter Advantage

Let’s be honest, we’ve all seen a well-meaning attempt at face painting that’s ended up looking a bit... abstract. While it’s the thought that counts, bringing in a professional artist elevates the entire experience, giving you brilliant results and complete peace of mind.

Safety and Sparkle

The number one priority for any professional is safety. They will only ever use high-quality, cosmetic-grade paints and glitters that are specifically designed to be used on the skin. These products are non-toxic, hypoallergenic, and wash off easily at the end of the day. A pro also follows strict hygiene protocols, using clean sponges for each person to ensure everything is above board. This focus on safety means you can relax and let the kids enjoy themselves without a single worry.

Artistry in Action

A professional face painter is exactly that: an artist. Their skill and creativity are what you're really paying for. They can whip up incredible, detailed designs in minutes, keeping the queue moving and the excitement levels high. From intricate patterns to bold character designs, their work has a 'wow' factor that will have every guest, young and old, completely captivated.

From Birthdays to the Banks of the Mersey: Events Made Better with Face Paint

One of the best things about face painting is how brilliantly it fits into all sorts of events. It’s a versatile crowd-pleaser that brings a buzz of excitement wherever it goes, and it’s a perfect match for many of Liverpool's signature celebrations.

  • Birthday Parties. The classic choice! Whether you're hosting at home, in a social club, or a hired hall, a face painter is the ultimate entertainment for a kid's birthday. It’s an activity that keeps them happily occupied and sends them home with a fantastic, creative party favour.
Glitter Tattoos For Any Occasion
5.0(6 reviews)
• 16 bookings

Glitter Tattoos For Any Occasion

An amazing glitter artist ready to keep all your little ones entertained throughout, so good they will keep coming back for more tattoos - they absolutely love it!

from £100 / event
Unique & Colourful Face Painting For Kids
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
Glitter Artist For Your Special Occasion
5.0(6 reviews)
• 16 bookings

Glitter Artist For Your Special Occasion

Add life to your party! Glitter, sparkle, and shine to your chosen event... Hire us at your special occasion this year, whatever the location and amount of guests✨

from £100 / event
Add Colour, Sparkle & Smiles To Your Events
🎉 New to Poptop

Add Colour, Sparkle & Smiles To Your Events

Add colour, sparkle, and magic to your event! Professional face painting & glitter tattoos made with love, creativity, and safe products. Smiles guaranteed! ✨🎨

from £120 / event
Precious Face Painting Memories You Can Treasure
5.0(12 reviews)
• 23 bookings

Precious Face Painting Memories You Can Treasure

Transforming childrens events into magical experiences with vibrant and enchanting face painting magic.

from £55 / event
Face Painting & Festival Glitter Extravaganza by Monica
5.0(8 reviews)
• 4 bookings

Face Painting & Festival Glitter Extravaganza by Monica

Fantastic experience for all lovely kids. A big smile always on the kid face after my artwork. It make me happy also. Kids can choose from designs with glitters and gems.

from £140 / event
Face Painting, Hair Braid, Glitter Tattoo, kids nail bar service
5.0(8 reviews)
• 6 bookings

Face Painting, Hair Braid, Glitter Tattoo, kids nail bar service

I’m providing face painting, glitter tattoo and kids nail bar. If you are planning for a party or any special occasions, we’d love to get involved.

from £110 / event
Let Our Glitter Queens Bring Some Sparkle to Your Event
5.0(11 reviews)
• 9 bookings

Let Our Glitter Queens Bring Some Sparkle to Your Event

With over 15 years of experience in the party & entertainment industry, I’m passionate about bringing sparkle to your event!

from £150 / event
Magical Face Canvas Creations
5.0(4 reviews)
• 5 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
Shimmer & Shine with The Glitter Artist's Touch
5.0(4 reviews)
• 5 bookings

Shimmer & Shine with The Glitter Artist's Touch

Our glitter art service creates magical moments with fun, personalised designs. Using high-quality glitter, we transform kids into sparkling masterpieces, making every event unforgettable!

from £250 / event
Face Painting For All Ages & Any Occasion
🎉 New to Poptop

Face Painting For All Ages & Any Occasion

Putting smiles on faces is my absolute priority! ♥️♥️♥️ We provide face painting for children and adults, with experience of working with those with additional needs.

from £60 / event
Delightful Face Painting with Joyful Atmosphere
4.93(43 reviews)
• 151 bookings

Delightful Face Painting with Joyful Atmosphere

I create happy faces at festivals, birthday parties, wedding receptions, christenings, etc. I love to bring joy to others with the highest quality face painting!

from £110 / event
Colourful and Creative Face Painting
5.0(10 reviews)
• 4 bookings

Colourful and Creative Face Painting

Clowns and Dolls provides a professional face painting service delivering lots of creativity and imagination to add magic to your event. Bespoke themes and designs are available on request.

from £120 / event
Magical, Colourful Facepainting to Brighten Up Your Event
5.0(14 reviews)
• 29 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
Let Joy Bring The Joy with Face Painting For Any Event
5.0(10 reviews)
• 21 bookings

Let Joy Bring The Joy with Face Painting For Any Event

Make your event extra special with fun, colourful face painting! From superheroes to princesses, I bring creativity and joy to every occasion. Book now for a magical experience.

from £200 / event
Colourful & Friendly Face Painter
5.0(12 reviews)
• 40 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
Glitter Artist To Make Your Guests Sparkle
5.0(12 reviews)
• 40 bookings

Glitter Artist To Make Your Guests Sparkle

Glitter artists are the perfect addition to any event in need of sparkle! We create beautiful designs for guests from hair, face, and body glitter with shimmering gold foil tattoos and gems.

from £140 / event
Professional and Diverse Face Painting for any event.
Professional and Diverse Face Painting for any event.
Professional and Diverse Face Painting for any event.
Professional and Diverse Face Painting for any event.

Face Painters spotlight 🌟

Professional and Diverse Face Painting for any event.

5.0(11 reviews)
• 2 bookings

We will add fun and sparkle to any event. Face painting is always a popular way to entertain your guests. Using the best quality paints on the market and adheres to strict hygiene standards. A full range of colours and styles can be accommodated. Clients are always happy with the high quality of our work and we have lots of repeat bookings.

About supplier

With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Sarah has provided a face painting service at many events ranging from Kids' Parties, Glastonbury festival, Family Fun Days, Corporate Events, Night Club Promotions, and Weddings.

from £100 / event

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  • Seaside and Riverfront Events. With Liverpool’s stunning waterfront, any event held by the Mersey is the perfect backdrop for some maritime-themed fun. A face painter can enhance the atmosphere of any festival or fun day along the river, tying everything together beautifully.
  • Charity Days. Looking to draw a crowd and create a fun, family-friendly vibe at your fundraiser? A face painting stall is a guaranteed magnet. It’s a wonderful way to engage with the community and add extra value to your event.
  • Wedding Kids' Tables. If you’re having children at your wedding, setting up a kids’ table with a face painter is a stroke of genius. It keeps them entertained during the speeches and dinner, allowing their parents to relax and enjoy your special day. It's a win-win!
  • Liverpool’s Most-Loved Face Painting Themes

    Ready for some inspiration? Liverpool’s unique character lends itself to some absolutely brilliant themes that are always a hit with the locals.

    • Maritime Magic: Mermaids & Pirates. Given the city’s rich seafaring history, it’s no surprise that under-the-sea themes are a massive hit. Think shimmering mermaids with glittery scales, and fearsome pirates with eye patches and scars. They’re perfect for any party, but especially for those held at one of the city's amazing waterfront venues.
    • Football Colours. This is a city of football passion! A face painter who can create bold red or blue designs is an essential for any football-themed party or pre-match get-together. It’s a fantastic way for fans of all ages to show their colours (without using official club logos, of course).
    • The Sparkle Bar. For something a bit more grown-up or for kids who prefer glamour over characters, a sparkle bar is a fantastic option. It’s all about applying beautiful, festival-style cosmetic glitter and gems around the eyes and on the arms. It’s chic, fun, and perfect for milestone birthdays, hen parties, and even stylish weddings.

    What’s the Damage? A Look at Face Painter Prices in Liverpool

    Planning your party budget is key, and the great news is that hiring a professional face painter in Liverpool offers incredible value for money. For a top-tier artist, you should expect to budget somewhere in the region of £85 to £130.

    This price will typically secure you a two-hour booking, which is usually the sweet spot for a standard birthday party of around 20 children. The fee covers the artist’s time, talent, travel, and their entire professional kit of high-quality paints and glitters. It's a small investment for an activity that delivers huge smiles and fantastic memories.

    Your Booking Cheat Sheet: Key Questions to Ask

    To make sure you’ve found the perfect fit, it’s always a good idea to have a quick chat with your chosen artist before booking. Here are a few key things to confirm.

    • Are you properly insured? Check for Public Liability Insurance. It’s the sign of a responsible professional.
    • What’s your hygiene policy? They should be happy to explain their process for keeping their kit and hands clean.
    • How many designs can you do in an hour? This is great for managing expectations and avoiding a queue of restless kids.
    • What do you need me to provide? Most will just need a small table and a couple of chairs, but it’s always best to ask.

    The Poptop Promise: Boss Events, No Bother

    We know that organising an event can feel like you’re spinning a dozen plates at once. Poptop was created to take some of that weight off your shoulders. We make finding and booking brilliant suppliers simple, secure, and stress-free.

    Find Your Perfect Match, Instantly

    Say goodbye to endless searching and waiting for replies. Our platform is built for ease. Just enter your event details, and you’ll instantly see a list of fantastic local face painters who are available on your date. You get instant, all-inclusive prices, so you know exactly where you stand. All your party planning needs are right here, ready to be sorted in minutes.

    Book with Confidence, Plan with Ease

    We believe you should be excited about your party, not anxious. That's why we've done the hard work for you by vetting every single supplier on our platform. You can book with total confidence, knowing you’re hiring a trusted professional, backed by our money-back guarantee. We keep you informed every step of the way, so you can just sit back and look forward to the celebration. Our suppliers are not only talented but are chosen for their friendly, warm approach, ensuring they create a memorable and personal experience for you and your guests.

    Sound good? Let’s get your party sorted.

    Find the best face painters Liverpool has to offer and get instant quotes right now. Your unforgettable event is just a few clicks away!