Face Painting North Vancouver

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#1 Event Entertainment in North Vancouver

Bring colour, creativity, and excitement to your next event with professional face painting in North Vancouver. MJC Artistry offers high-quality, hygienic face painting for birthday parties, school events, festivals, and community celebrations throughout North Vancouver and surrounding areas.

If you’re searching for face painting near you in North Vancouver, we create fun, engaging experiences that children (and adults!) will remember long after the event is over.

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⭐ 5-Star Rated • Fully Insured • Kid-Friendly & Professional ⭐

⭐ Structured Guest Caps to Prevent Long Wait Times ⭐

Birthday Party Face Painting in North Vancouver

Face painting is always a highlight at children’s birthday parties in North Vancouver. Kids love choosing their favourite designs and seeing their ideas come to life.

Popular birthday party designs include:

• Butterflies
• Unicorns
• Dinosaurs
• Tigers and lions
• Superheroes
• Princess and floral designs

We focus on creating vibrant, detailed designs while keeping a steady pace so every child has a chance to be painted.

For North Vancouver birthday parties, face painting adds an interactive activity that keeps kids engaged and creates memorable, photo-worthy moments. We also provide face painting services across the Vancouver area, including events in nearby Vancouver communities.

Popular Event Locations in North Vancouver

MJC Artistry regularly provides face painting at events throughout North Vancouver, including:

• The Shipyards District
• Lonsdale Quay and waterfront events
• Waterfront Park
• Mahon Park
• Karen Magnussen Community Centre
• Local schools, parks, and neighbourhood celebrations

From outdoor waterfront events to private gatherings and community celebrations, we bring everything needed for a smooth, organized, and professional face painting setup.

North Vancouver Birthday Parties

  • Face painting of a colorful cartoon kitten girl face on a young girl, with a purple bow, pink nose, and orange and yellow accents, advertising birthday party face painting for $250 for 2 hours in Vancouver BC.

    Birthday Party Face Painting

    Make your child’s birthday extra magical with a 2-hour face painting party! Up to 20 kids can enjoy colourful designs, and the birthday child receives a special gift just for them.

  • A person's arm with a glitter tattoo and face paint a glitter spider web and a metallic silver spider web design, on a birthday party themed background. Glitter tattoo birthday parties in Vancouver BC $250 for 2 hours.

    Birthday Party Glitter Tattoos

    Add some sparkle to your celebration with a 2-hour glitter tattoo party! Perfect for up to 20 kids, with a special gift for the birthday child to shine on their big day.

  • A boy smiling and holding a blue balloon animal in the shape of a dog, framed in a purple starry arch design with promotional text for a birthday party balloon twisting service, priced at $250 for two hours in Vancouver BC.

    Birthday Party Balloon Twisting

    Bring the fun to life with a 2-hour balloon twisting party! Up to 20 kids will enjoy colorful balloon creations, and the birthday child receives a special gift to make their day extra special.

  • A young girl with butterfly face paint smiling at the camera, holding pink balloon animal and sitting inside a pink balloon teacup, with a purple starry border design and text advertising a birthday party combo $250 for a 2 hour party in Vancouver BC

    Birthday Party Combo

    Make your party extra special with our Birthday Party Combo! Perfect for up to 10 kids, you can choose any 2 of the following: face painting, balloon twisting, or glitter tattoos.

  • A giant Tetris add-on toy made of colorful interlocking blocks on a grassy yard with outdoor furniture in the background, framed by a purple starry border, promoting the add-on for $25 for 2 hours.

    Giant Tetris Game Add-On

    Level up the fun with our Giant Tetris Game! This interactive party rental keeps kids engaged between activities and adds a colourful, crowd-pleasing challenge to your celebration.

  • A young girl with multicolored hair extensions, including pink and purple, tied with ribbons, seen from the back at a store or salon.

    Tie in Hair Extension Add-On

    Add instant glam with colourful tie-in hair extensions! Easy to wear on elastics, reusable, and safe to curl or straighten on low heat — so the party sparkle doesn’t have to end.

  • A young girl with curly hair holding a face paint coloring book titled 'The Face Paint Colouring Book Animal Edition.' She is smiling and standing inside a colorful, starry, purple and blue arch. The bottom text indicates it is an add-on for $10 each.

    Colouring Book Add-On

    Keep the creativity going after the party! Add a copy of our Animal Edition face paint colouring book for each child — packed with fun designs illustrated by the owner Mackenzie.

  • A coloring cookie kit with a white cookie featuring a line drawing of a girl with animal ears and face paint, a color palette with different colors, and a purple packaging with star decorations, labeled 'Paint Your Own Cookie Add-On' for $7 each.

    Paint Your Own Cookie Add-On

    Turn creativity into a sweet treat! Kids can decorate their own face paint-themed cookie to enjoy or take home in a goody bag. Designs vary based on availability.

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Travel & Service Area

We are based in Port Moody and proudly serve clients throughout Metro Vancouver.

Travel within the Tri-Cities (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam) is included.

Events outside this area may include a travel fee depending on location. Travel fees typically range from $25–$35 within Metro Vancouver and are always communicated clearly in your quote so there are no surprises.

For events further into the Fraser Valley or Sea-to-Sky corridor, travel pricing is provided upon request.

Face Painting Vancouver for Parties & Events

From themed birthday parties to lively community events, our North Vancouver face painting services are designed to keep children engaged while helping your event run smoothly. We create vibrant, detailed designs using cosmetic-grade, skin-safe products, with experienced artists who understand timing, guest flow, and event coordination.

In addition to face painting, we offer balloon twisting in North Vancouver, glitter tattoos, and other creative add-ons that enhance any celebration. Whether you’re planning a small private gathering or a larger public event, our friendly and reliable artists arrive prepared, organized, and ready to create colourful, memorable experiences.

Serving North Vancouver and nearby communities including Vancouver and Burnaby, MJC Artistry provides structured, professional face painting services designed for efficient event flow and high-quality results. For teen and adult events, we also offer a Vancouver festival glitter bar featuring shimmering glitter designs and gemstone accents.

We provide face painting for

:• Birthday parties
• School fun fairs
• Community festivals
• Corporate family days
• Grand openings
• Holiday events
• Dry grad celebrations

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North Vancouver Private, Corporate and Community Events

  • Two children with face paint at an event, girl with pink and white heart face paint design, boy with red and black Spider-Man face paint design, standing outdoors under a tent in Vancouver BC.

    Face Painting

    Our event face painting service is perfect for festivals, corporate events, and community celebrations. Each artist can paint up to 25 children per hour, with teams of professional face painters available.

    Fast, safe, and hygienic.

    Delivering vibrant, photo-worthy designs every time!

  • Two people with glitter tattoos on their arms, one in gold and the other in blue, framed by a purple decorative border with stars and a promotional message for event glitter tattoos starting at $135 per hour.

    Glitter Tattoos

    Perfect for brand activations and large events, our glitter tattoo artists work quickly up to 30 persons per hour per artist. Teams are available, and custom logo or branded designs can be created on request.

    Waterproof, long-lasting, and customizable.

    Shimmering designs built to be seen and shared!

  • A woman with bright pink, curly hair styled in pigtails, colorful makeup, and clown-like facial decoration, holding a pink balloon animal bear and an orange flower balloon. The image is framed with a gradient pastel-colored border with stars and sparkles, and text advertising an event balloon twisting service starting at $135 per hour

    Balloon Twisting

    Fast, interactive balloon twisting that’s fun for all ages. Each artist can create up to 25 balloon designs per hour, with teams available for larger events

    Bio-degradable, High Quality, and Fun.

    Fun for all ages, smiles every time!

  • A woman with wavy brown hair and a slight smile, with a glitter crescent moon design near her eye, promoting glitter bar services starting at $135 per hour, in a purple starry-themed frame in Vancouver BC.

    Glitter Bars

    Elevate your event with a glamorous glitter bar experience. Serving 20–25 people per hour, our sparkly, sophisticated designs are made for the camera, pair beautifully with photo booths, and naturally drive social media engagement.

    Fast, cosmetic-grade, and fun.

    High-impact sparkle for unforgettable events!

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Private Events in North Vancouver

Private events in North Vancouver often take place in beautiful homes, parks, and outdoor spaces, making face painting a perfect addition for family-friendly entertainment.

MJC Artistry provides professional face painting for private celebrations including birthdays, baby showers, and special gatherings.

With a clean, welcoming setup and skin-safe products, we create an enjoyable experience for both children and parents while helping your event run smoothly.

Corporate Events in North Vancouver

North Vancouver is home to many community-focused and family-oriented corporate events. We provide professional face painting for company picnics, holiday celebrations, brand activations, and community events.

Our team works efficiently alongside event organizers to ensure a smooth experience, even at busy events.

Face painting is a popular addition to corporate family events, offering a creative activity that keeps children entertained while parents enjoy the event.

Community Events in North Vancouver

Community events are a big part of life in North Vancouver, and face painting is always a crowd favourite. MJC Artistry provides face painting for school events, neighbourhood celebrations, markets, and local festivals.

We are experienced in high-volume environments and create an organized, welcoming setup that encourages participation.

Popular event locations in North Vancouver include:

• The Shipyards District
• Lonsdale Quay area events
• Waterfront Park
• local schools and community centres
• neighbourhood parks and outdoor events

Whether you're planning a school fundraiser or a community celebration, face painting adds colour, fun, and engagement to North Vancouver events.

Festivals in North Vancouver

Festivals in North Vancouver often attract large crowds, requiring experienced artists who can work efficiently while maintaining quality.

MJC Artistry provides festival face painting designed for high-traffic environments, ensuring guests receive vibrant designs with minimal wait times.

From waterfront festivals to seasonal events, face painting is one of the most popular attractions for families and children.

What Makes Our Team Different

• Experienced in high-volume festivals and large public events
• Structured guest caps for smooth event flow
• Clean, organized, professional setup
• Friendly, child-focused interaction
• Transparent pricing and clear communication
• Teams available for large bookings

Structured for High-Volume & Large-Scale Events

When planning a public event, school celebration, or corporate gathering, one of the most important considerations is guest flow.

Our team is trained to manage high-volume environments while maintaining vibrant, photo-worthy designs. We help event planners determine the appropriate number of artists based on expected attendance to prevent long wait times and ensure a smooth, organized experience.

Whether you're expecting 30 guests or 300, we structure service timing and artist count to match your event goals — ensuring vibrant designs without sacrificing speed or organization.

Trusted by families, schools, and event planners across North Vancouver and the Vancouver area

From small private parties to large public events, North Vancouver families and event planners trust MJC Artistry for professional service, vibrant designs, and reliable execution.

With 64 five-star Google reviews, we are known for creating a positive, organized, and engaging experience for every event.

If you're booking face painting in North Vancouver, you want an experience that feels smooth, creative, and professionally run — and that’s exactly what we deliver.

We also provide face painting services in nearby areas, including Vancouver and surrounding communities.

Face Painting Across Vancouver & Surrounding Areas

MJC Artistry offers professional face painting services across Vancouver and nearby communities, working with families, event planners, and organizations throughout the region. Many North Vancouver events take place in scenic outdoor settings and waterfront locations, making face painting a perfect addition to family-friendly celebrations.

We regularly provide services in:

• Vancouver
• Burnaby
• North Vancouver
• West Vancouver

Our artists frequently travel to event venues, parks, and community spaces for birthday parties, corporate events, festivals, and large-scale celebrations.

Common event locations across Vancouver include:

• Stanley Park
• Kitsilano Beach & Vanier Park events
• Trout Lake & John Hendry Park
• community centres and local schools
• corporate and private event venues

From private birthday parties to large public events, MJC Artistry brings a professional and engaging face painting experience that adds colour and excitement to any Vancouver event.

Add Balloon Twisting to Your North Vancouver Event

Balloon twisting is a great addition to face painting and helps create a full entertainment experience. From balloon animals to hats and custom designs, kids love the extra element of fun.

Combining face painting and balloon twisting keeps guests engaged longer and adds excitement to North Vancouver events.

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Book a Face Painter in North Vancouver

Planning an event in North Vancouver? Face painting is a fun, interactive activity that brings energy and excitement to any celebration.

Weekend bookings and peak seasons fill quickly, especially during spring and summer.

To secure your preferred date, we recommend booking early.

How to book:

Step 1: Submit your event details
Step 2: Receive a clear, customized quote
Step 3: Confirm your booking

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes! MJC Artistry provides professional face painting services throughout North Vancouver and surrounding areas. If you’re searching for face painting near you, we offer services for birthday parties, school events, festivals, and more.

  • Face painting rates in North Vancouver typically start at $250 for a 2-hour birthday party package. For community events and corporate bookings, hourly rates begin at $135 per hour per artist depending on event size and number of artists required. MJC Artistry offers professional, insured face painting services with transparent pricing and high-quality results for birthday parties, schools, corporate events, and community festivals.

    For a detailed breakdown of event types, minimums, and travel information, you can read our full 2026 face painting cost guide here.

  • Each artist can paint or twist approximately for 20-25 persons per hour. Birthday parties are capped at 20 kids per 2 hour booking. For larger events in North Vancouver and across Metro Vancouver we recommend multiple artists to keep lines moving efficiently and ensure every guest gets a beautiful design.

    You can read our full 2026 face painting numbers guide here.

  • We regularly provide face painting for North Vancouver birthday parties, school events, corporate family days, festivals, community celebrations, and fundraisers.

  • Yes! MJC Artistry regularly provides face painting for birthday parties throughout the North Vancouver and across Metro Vancouver. Travel Fees apply.

  • Yes. MJC Artistry specializes in high-volume face painting for community festivals, school fun fairs, corporate family days, and public events throughout North Vancouver and across Metro Vancouver. Our setup is designed to handle large crowds while maintaining detailed, vibrant artwork.

  • We use professional cosmetic-grade, skin-safe face paints that are FDA-compliant and designed specifically for use on skin. Some of our favourite brands include GTX, Diamond FX and Fusion face paints. Strict hygiene protocols are followed at every event, including sanitized tools and clean water systems.

    Read our guide on Understanding the Risks and Liability of face painting at Vancouver Community Events for more information about staying safe.

  • Many weekends book several weeks or even months in advance, especially during spring and summer event season. Booking early is recommended to secure your preferred date.

  • Yes. Many clients choose to combine face painting with balloon twisting or glitter tattoos to create a fun entertainment experience for children and families at events in BUrnaby and Metro Vancouver.