Kids Party Entertainment
Kids Party Entertainers in San Mateo
Throwing a party in San Mateo? Browse vetted, insured San Francisco entertainers who cover San Mateo and the surrounding area — pick your favorite, pay online.
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San Mateo parties don't have to mean dragging everyone across San Francisco — the entertainers on Yombu come to you. Face painters, balloon artists, magicians and party characters all travel to San Mateo homes, backyards, party rooms and parks.
Right now 8 vetted, insured entertainers cover the San Francisco area, San Mateo included. Every one is background-checked before they can take a booking, availability is confirmed in about 2 hours, and your money is held safely until after the party. Local pricing starts at about $220 an hour, and you'll always see the exact total — travel included — before you pay.
Entertainers serving San Mateo
The same hand-vetted San Francisco entertainers parents already love — ready to bring the party to San Mateo.

Fog City Magic
4.8(5)Magic Shows
from $370

Golden Gate Balloon Co
4.8(5)Balloon Art
from $220/hr

Storybook Bay Characters
4.6(5)Party Characters
from $270/hr

Mission Mosaic Face Art
4.7(6)Face Painting
from $225/hr

Cable Car Conjuring
4.7(6)Magic Shows
from $425

Bay Pop Balloons
4.8(6)Balloon Art
from $245/hr

Neon Bay Face Painting
4.7(6)Face Painting
from $245/hr

Golden Gate Heroes
4.9(7)Party Characters
from $300/hr
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Browse entertainers in San FranciscoKids party entertainment in San Mateo — FAQs
Do your entertainers really cover San Mateo?
Yes. Every entertainer on Yombu sets their own travel radius, and we only show you pros whose radius reaches your party — so everyone you see on this page brings the show to San Mateo. Pop your address details in when you book and your entertainer arrives with everything they need.
Is there a travel fee for parties in San Mateo?
Usually not — normal travel around the San Francisco area is built into most entertainers' rates. If a pro does charge extra to reach your address, it shows up in your price before you pay, never as a surprise on the day. The total you confirm at checkout is the total.
How do entertainers handle parking and load-in?
They plan for it — our pros build in extra travel time and arrive early to sort parking and setup. If your building or venue has quirks (freight elevator, front-desk check-in, permit parking, a walk-up), just mention it in your booking notes so your entertainer can arrive relaxed and ready.
Can we do the party in a park in San Mateo?
Absolutely — park parties are some of the best. Our entertainers work self-contained, so all they need is the spot you've picked (a little shade helps in summer). One tip: some parks require a permit for larger gatherings, so check your local parks department's rules, and it never hurts to have an indoor backup in case of weather.
How much does kids party entertainment cost in San Mateo?
Entertainment in the San Francisco area starts at about $220 an hour, with a minimum number of hours set by each entertainer. Your total depends on the entertainer type, who you book and how long you need them — you'll always see the exact number before you pay.
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