What does a kids party entertainer in Geelong do?
A kids party entertainer keeps children engaged and excited from start to finish — running an interactive magic show, painting faces, twisting balloons and leading games — while giving parents a chance to relax and enjoy the day instead of managing the chaos.
Picco The Clown is a professional children's entertainer servicing Geelong, Melbourne and Ballarat. A typical Picco party combines several of these:
- Interactive comedy magic show — the birthday child gets the spotlight and a special moment
- Professional face painting — superheroes, animals, princesses and more, using skin-safe paints
- Balloon twisting — animals, swords, crowns and flowers for every child to take home
- Games, music and dancing — keeping every child involved, even the shy ones
How much does a kids party entertainer cost in Geelong?
Across Australia, a one-hour kids party entertainer typically costs $299–$499, and a two-hour package usually falls between $399 and $699. Picco's pricing depends on the show you choose, group size, location and duration — the best way to get an exact figure is a quick call on 0432 622 157.
The price of a children's entertainer varies based on a few things: how long you want them for, how many kids are attending, which services you combine (magic, face painting, balloons), and how far they need to travel. For a full breakdown, see our guide on how much a kids party entertainer costs.
How far in advance should I book?
Weekends book out fast across Geelong, especially in school holidays and the lead-up to Christmas. Booking 3–6 weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in your preferred date and time. Last-minute enquiries are always worth a call — gaps do come up. For more, see how far in advance to book a party entertainer.
What areas of Geelong does Picco The Clown cover?
Picco travels across greater Geelong including Newtown, Highton, Belmont, Grovedale, Waurn Ponds, Lara, Ocean Grove and Torquay. Call 0432 622 157 to confirm availability for your specific area and date.
Regular Geelong areas include Geelong West, Newtown, Highton, Belmont, Grovedale, Waurn Ponds, Corio, Lara, Leopold, Ocean Grove, Barwon Heads and Torquay. Travel fees may apply for venues further out — just mention your location when you call.
Is face painting safe for kids at a Geelong party?
Yes. Picco The Clown uses professional-grade, water-based and hypoallergenic face paints that are safe for children of all ages and easy to remove. If a child has known skin sensitivities, mention it when booking. Read more in our guide is face painting safe for kids.
What ages is it suitable for?
Picco entertains all ages — from toddlers through to tweens — and tailors the show to the age range of the group. Most kids parties fall in the 3–12 age range, and the mix of magic, face painting and balloons works beautifully across that whole span. See what age face painting is right for.
Are your entertainers safe, insured and checked?
Yes. Picco is fully insured, holds a current Working With Children Check, and uses skin-safe, professional-grade face paints. Read more about insurance, Working With Children Checks and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What entertainment is included in a Geelong kids party package?
Every Picco package includes setup, the performance and clean-up. Packages can mix a magic show, face painting, balloon twisting and games depending on what suits your event and the ages of the kids. See what's included in a kids party package.
Does Picco travel to all Geelong suburbs?
Picco travels across greater Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula. Travel fees may apply for venues further out — just mention your suburb when you call and availability and any travel cost will be confirmed on the spot.
How long does a Geelong kids party show run?
Show lengths typically range from 45 minutes to 2 hours depending on the package. Most Geelong birthday parties run a 60 to 90 minute show which includes magic, face painting and balloon twisting.
Does Picco have a Working With Children Check?
Yes. Picco The Clown holds a current Working With Children Check as required for working with children in Victoria. This can be provided on request when booking.