Hire Face Painter in York

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

Face Painters in York

Hire York's finest face painters for your 2026 event. Explore 26 talented artists specialising in vibrant festival designs and magical kids' party transformations, ideal for bringing energy to any local celebration.

Every face painter on our list undergoes strict vetting by the Poptop team, checking their creative skill, safety standards, and reliability.
Hiring a face painter typically averages £232 per event, with the final cost depending on your party duration and guest numbers.
Poptop face painters in York have helped create memories at 260 events, backed by 68 verified client reviews and a glowing 4.90* average rating.

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

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Reviews for Face Painters in York

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

Sophie Stainton26 Jun 2023

Booked for Corporate Function

Our facepainter was brilliant, lovely and friendly! She painted some wonderful rainbows/unicorns/plants on the kids and adults alike. Would highly recommend.

Emma Louise Eppleston6 Feb 2023

Booked for Birthday party for kids

Winki was absolutely lovely! She did amazing paintings on 30 children plus a few adults too in 2 hours! I couldn't be happier with the service! She did a different range of designs for the boys and the girls. She was on time, Very polite and professional. I will definitely recommend!

Elysia Withey14 Mar 2022

Booked for Birthday party

Sarah was absolutely brilliant. Fantastic with all the children. The face painting and glitter tattoos were fabulous, the children loved it as did the adults. Would definitely recommend. Couldn't of asked for anyone better.

Fanfan17 Oct 2021

Booked for Birthday party for kids

Mika was amazing, she arrived at the party early, worked extremely hard, her design was beautiful on every single child, they all loved her and the ballon models! We will definitely hire her service again, very impressed!

Emma Barton13 Apr 2019

Booked for Birthday party for kids

We had a wonderful party made even more special by Sian-Louise. She did a wonderful job and the children (and adults) really enjoyed having their face painted and getting sparkly glitter added too. Arrived in plenty of time to set up and stayed until the very end. Thank you so much. Would definitely recommend and book again myself.

Maggie18 Nov 2018

Booked for Birthday party for kids

Sarah is a great face painter! Our party is such a huge success and everyone is amazed with Sarah’s work. I will strongly recommend her to everyone because she’s a blast!!

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Face Painters in York

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 joyful child with vibrant SpongeBob face paint smiles brightly, flanked by a stylishly dressed adult, creating a playful atmosphere.

5.0(15 reviews)

• 53 bookings

Face Painter That Will Bring Magic to Any Occasion

I'm a face painter that will bring magic to any occasion. During the experience, I let the children pick what they want to be.

from £70 / event

A face painter in a bright yellow shirt delicately designs a whimsical cat face on a girl with long hair, seated outdoors under a sunny sky.

4.9(70 reviews)

• 207 bookings

Fun & Inspiring Face Painting & Balloon Modelling Party

Something for fetes, parties, weddings, or just for fun 1 summer day we will come to you and share our hard-earned skills with everyone at your event

from £170 / 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

A couple poses cheerfully against a green backdrop, adorned with floral headdresses and face paint, creating a vibrant, festive vibe.

5.0(4 reviews)

• 4 bookings

Experience The Magic With BubbleMan & Bubble Faerie 🫧

Experience the magic of face painting and bubble parties with BubbleMan and the Bubble Faerie! Our captivating bubble show offers two hours of fully interactive, fun-filled entertainment.

from £285 / 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

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

Brightly painted faces showcase whimsical designs: rainbows, butterflies, and superheroes, exuding joy and creativity at a vibrant event.

5.0(5 reviews)

• 14 bookings

Funtastic Faces - Face painting by Sthefany

I offer beautiful and cute designs for both boys and girls. I only use hypoallergenic face paints. I have a choice of designs from superheroes and animals to fairies and butterflies.

from £50 / 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

Three joyful women in pastel dresses, adorned with floral crowns and sparkling makeup, hold a vibrant bouquet amid a lush, festive backdrop.

5.0(2 reviews)

Bringing a Touch of 'Glitz' to Your Events

We offer Bespoke Glitter Bars that have been custom-made for us. We incorporate face painting into our glitter designs and love to create amazing designs that your guests will love.

from £300 / event

Children and adults showcase vibrant face paint designs, featuring unicorns, mermaids, and festive themes in a cheerful, colorful setting.

5.0(8 reviews)

• 4 bookings

Face Painting to Transform Kids Into Their Own Theatre of Wonder

Creative faces that take you to the next level in face painting. Using a vast spectrum of colours to transform children into their own theatre of wonder, making them the stars of the show.

from £120 / 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

Two joyful girls with vibrant rainbow face paint smile, one wearing a "It's My Birthday" crown, creating a festive, cheerful atmosphere.

5.0(1 review)

• 1 booking

Face Painting Fun For Everyone

Face Painting fun for the whole family. Working with many companies around in Leeds and surrounding areas you may have seen me already but now it's time to have your own VIP service.

from £150 / event

A girl with vibrant tiger face paint and blonde hair lies in a lush field of purple and yellow flowers, creating a playful atmosphere.

4.87(23 reviews)

• 105 bookings

Face Painting & Balloon Twist Party Experience

Offering professional face painting, caricatures, balloon modelling & glitter tattoos for your entertainment needs. Exciting & affordable children’s leisure entertainment.

from £160 / event

A woman showcases a colorful floral face painting with pink and green hues, glimmering glitter accents, and a joyful outdoor ambiance.

5.0(4 reviews)

• 1 booking

Enchanting Face Painting & Glitter Entertainment

Book an experience like no other. We provide unique, enchanting designs, made to suit any theme required. All events booked are treated individually and tailored to suit your event needs.

from £200 / event

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

Professional, Creative & High Quaility Face Painting

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Professional, Creative & High Quaility Face Painting

5.0(8 reviews)

I have a professional and hygienic face painting kit and I can offer a wide range of designs to suit all types of bookings and to make all children and adults happy. I provide speed and quality in my work and always show respect to others and I have a friendly, welcoming and bubbly personality. Before the event myself and the client will discuss in detail the event that's happening to make sure I accommodate the event perfectly with all my designs.

About supplier

I have over 6 years of experience in face painting and glitter art and I am also an award-winning professional body painting artist. I am passionate and enthusiastic in my work and give 100% in all my designs to make sure the child has a magical moment when they look in the mirror and say WOWW!

from £150 / event