Home
My Account
Skip to main content
Character Hire

Character Hire

Get personalised quotes from character hire for parties, corporate events and festivals of all sizes. Bring favourite characters to life and create photo-ready moments guests will remember.

Get Quotes Now
Takes 2-3 mins
4.9 average rating for Characters
4.9 avg rating for Characters
Check iconPersonalised quotes
Check icon100% free - no commission
Check icon50k+ verified reviews
Pound sterling icon
100% free! Only pay the suppliers you book
Globe icon
The largest marketplace of trusted suppliers
Clock icon
Personalised quotes in a matter of hours

Adding a character or mascot to your event can add a fun and memorable element that guests will love. Whether you are planning a children's party, a corporate event, or a festival, there is a wide variety of character options to choose from. From superheroes like Iron Man and Spiderman, and princesses to cartoon characters like Peppa Pig and animals such as Dinosaurs, there is sure to be a character that will appeal to your guests. The performers are typically trained actors who will bring the character to life, and the high-quality performance will delight both children and adults. You can easily find character hire services in your area by filling out a request form, and your guests will be thrilled with the added excitement at your event.

Check out our most popular characters here: Batman hire, Mickie & Minnie Mouse hire, Easter bunny hire, Santa hire, Elf hire, 

When would you be looking to secure a supplier for this service?

As soon as possible
In the next few weeks
In the next few months
Not sure

Browse Characters

  • …

The easy way to book character hire

01
Tell us who you want to meet

1. Tell us who you want to meet

Share your event date, party timings and the type of character you have in mind. Add any must-knows like age range, themes or sensitive requests so the character hire fits your plans.
02
Compare quotes and character styles

2. Compare quotes and character styles

Hear back with quotes and check reviews, photos and what’s included, such as meet and greets, games or mini shows. You can message to confirm details like costume look, performance style and interaction before choosing.
03
Book and plan the perfect entrance

3. Book and plan the perfect entrance

Once you’ve picked your character hire, book directly and agree the key details, including arrival time and set length. They’ll handle the character performance so you can focus on the guests and enjoy the reactions.
Get access to the UK's largest network of trusted event suppliers.
Get Quotes - it's free!

Whether it’s fairytale character, favourite animal or a famous face, hiring a character performer for your event is now easier than ever. A great choice for children’s parties, stag and hen do’s and even as a curveball at a wedding reception; our listed suppliers will work with you and advise on what type of party character will work best for you. To hear from your local character hire suppliers complete a request form now.

We've helped thousands of people to find their perfect character hire

Real reviews from people who found their character hire through us

Fantastic the characters looked amazing

"It was a really hot day, but Elsa and Sonic stayed in character the whole time. Elsa sang beautifully and Sonic acted just like Sonic should. The costumes were classy and they interacted perfectly with the children. Could not recommend enough."
Jenny M booked
Kuko Entertainment
Kuko Entertainment
4.8

wonderfully Talented, A great People Person

"Carma and her Staff were amazing, Great with the Kids fantastic Skill. Please to Have at our event"
Ryan I booked
The Face Paint Saint
The Face Paint Saint
5.0

From another Galaxy!

"Stormtrooper John was a fantastic addition to my Son's 7th Birthday party. The cosplay was very professional and the voice was perfectly in character. The children and adults alike had so much fun and we have been left with amazing memories to last a lifetime!"
Louise D booked
An Imperial Presence
An Imperial Presence
5.0

Brilliant

"Chase was brilliant and the kids loved him"
Lucy C booked
JG Mascots
JG Mascots
4.9

Amazing experience!

"Thank you so much! My son and his friends had the best time! Super professional, stayed in character the whole time and kept the children entertained! Would highly recommend!"
Nilam S booked
Caped Crusaders
Caped Crusaders
4.9

Great fun for kids

"Marie was a fab entertainer. The kids looked like they were having a great time. Took the pressure off me so I could go and organise food while she entertained the kids."
Aimee P booked
Non Stop Kids Entertainment
Non Stop Kids Entertainment
4.9

We have 30+ children's characters ready to quote

Takes 2-3 minutes
Get Quotes Now