CHILDREN'S PARTY SUPPLIERS

Little Sunshines Pop-Up Play provides fully customisable soft play rental across Dorset.  Our Pop-Up Play is the perfect entertainment for Birthdays, Christenings, Weddings and play dates with friends!

We have specially selected top quality, beautiful soft play items and toys suitable for children aged 0-5.  We are a small local business, created by Mums for Mums to help take the stress out of party planning!

Areas covered: We can deliver across the whole of Dorset.  Delivery is free within a 5 mile radius of BH12.

Facebook: Little Sunshines Pop-Up Play
Instagram: Little Sunshines Pop-Up Play
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07701 382424

We are a small family ran business established in March 2022 which specialises in children’s bouncy castle hire.

We currently have 5 Castles available for hire, 3 of a neutral theme plus a Hero and a Princess theme.  We are available for indoor and outdoor bookings. PIPA compliant and fully insured.  Available for birthdays, christenings, gender reveal parties, summer fayres and school fetes.

Areas covered: Poole, Bournemouth, Wareham and the surrounding areas.  Dorchester, Christchurch, Weymouth and Hinton Admiral will require a fuel charge.

Facebook: Clarky's Castles

The Dorset Soft Play Company provides a luxury play area for your party, special occasion or playdate!  With your crawlers – 4 year olds in mind our packages include; castle blocks, play and slide, ball pit and more.
We have a selection of packages to suit your special occasion and look forward to hearing from you soon!

Areas covered: Wimborne Minster, Poole, Bournemouth, Ferndown, and Verwood

Facebook: The Dorset Soft Play Company
Email: [email protected]

We are a family run business that specialise in custom balloon displays, bouncy castles , light up letters and numbers, backdrops/walls, signs and props, teepee sleepover parties, candy and prosecco carts all available for hire.  We are focused on making your special day run as smoothly as possible, ensuring that you and your guests can capture every special moment as they happen.

Website: Blissful Balloonz & Eventz
Facebook: Blissful Balloonz & Eventz
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 01202 773747

We provide a helpful and friendly service, and we guarantee that we will not let you down on that special occasion.  Give us a ring for a no obligation quote or to chat about what hire options will best suit your needs.

Website: Bournemouth Bouncy Castles
Facebook: Bournemouth Bouncy Castles
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07874 318212

ABC Leisure Hire has years of experience in the leisure trade and an excellent reputation for providing a reliable service and a wide range of fun inflatables and games.  Equipment is to the highest standard, fully insured and Rpii/Pipa tested.

Website: ABC Leisure Hire
Facebook: ABC Leisure Hire
Contact Tel: 07856 556101

Bouncy Castle hire companies operating in Dorset also include King of the Castles, Bouncy Fun Play, Castlemania, Seashells Soft Play Company and Any Occasion Inflatable Hire.

Here at Summer's Princess Parties, we believe in making dreams come true. Birthday parties are a special time for any child and our Princess Entertainers provide that extra bit of magic that every child deserves.  We offer a range of party packages from bedtime stories for magical sleepovers to 2 hour grand balls for a big birthday bash.  See our website for more details and follow us on Facebook for updates, free content and competitions.

Areas covered: 30 mile radius from the Poole BH14

Website: Summers Princess Parties
Facebook: Summers Princess Parties
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07508 276391

Little Gizmos Entertainment caters for any size parties and events for any age.  We can also offer bespoke party packages for any occasion!

1 or 2 hour Birthday parties, with loads of fun and games
30 minutes Manned Mascot/Super-Hero and Meet and Greets
Soft play
Super - Hero & Princess Parties
May, Summer, Easter, Halloween and Bonfire events
Our very own Christmas grotto with of course our jolly Santa
Our amazing MAGICAL Elf To Your Home with O.G GIGGLE’S The Elf

Website: Little Gizmos Entertainment
Facebook: Little Gizmos
Contact Tel: Simon Collins 07972 827140

Character lead party entertainment with story times, games, activities, photos and more.

We are here to make your party wishes come true!

Areas covered: All of Dorset

Website: Wish Upon A Starre
Facebook: Wish Upon A Starre
Email: [email protected]

We offer a wide range of entertainment for children’s parties and events including Character Appearances, Princess Parties, Disco Parties, Mascot Parties, Superhero Parties and Sensory Parties!

All parties include a personalised playlist, bubbles, games (including prizes!) and certificates for the birthday child.

Having over ten years of experience, our team of professionally trained performers are ready to give your little ones a party they will never forget! We can tailor any event or party to your needs to make the experience extra personal and special!

Areas covered: Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole, Wimborne, Corfe Mullen, Ferndown, New Milton, Ringwood and surrounding areas

Website: Minky Moos
Facebook: Minky Moos
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07811 883276

The Painting Princess is a Poole based independent company offering face painting, glitter tattoos, festival gems, hair wraps and ready made braids for all ages.  The Painting Princess is available for all parties and events.  Please get in touch to find out more and check date availability.

Facebook: The Painting Princess
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07757 355970

Want to add some glitter to your party? Here at Glitzation we offer glitter tattoo’s, ink tattoo’s, festival hair, face and body glitter, face bling, unicorn horns, hair braids, hair feathers and more!

Any theme or colours to suit your event. We cater for birthdays, weddings, hen do’s, gender reveals, fairs, festivals, night clubs..… no event is too big or small!

Contact us to check date availability and book your party now!

Areas covered: Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch and surrounding areas

Website: Glitzation
Facebook: Glitzation
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: Sophie 07931 108389

Face painting companies operating in Dorset also include Diamond Faces, Pixie Paint, Tom's Funky Face Paint, Laurie Lloyd Face Painter, Jo's Face Painting, Head Turners Professional Face Painting, Corbin Beauty & Face Painting, Beaming Faces and Glitter Me Beautiful.

Here at Dike’s Kitchen we make it all from scratch, sourced locally where possible, providing fun party food for children’s birthdays, christenings, full wedding buffets & bar hire and traditional afternoon teas.  Our individual boxed lunches or teas are popular and we’re happy to supply vegan and gluten free.  A typical children’s party menu might include sliders, cupcakes, fruit kebabs, a cheese hedgehog, home-made pizza and sausage rolls – not forgetting the birthday cake!

Website: Dikes Direct
Event Catering: Dikes Direct
Facebook: Dikes Kitchen Catering

Call to discuss your requirements on 01963 362204 or pop into the shop, Dike & Son Ltd, Ring Street, Stalbridge, Dorset, DT10 2NB

We launched in February 2021 and our aim is to provide quality catering, freshly prepared in our purpose-built kitchen in Wool, Dorset.

All day breakfast, gourmet burgers, posh kebabs, curry’s, stone baked pizzas, street food, family favourites, kid’s meals, and tempting desserts, all feature on our takeaway or dine in menu, with lots of plant based and gluten free options available!  Don’t miss our fabulous ‘Fizz & Chips’ every Friday and keep an eye on our socials for our delicious weekly specials.  Our Curry offer or Slurp & Turf is a great dining option for 2.

But we are more than just a takeaway delivery service, we also offer quality outside catering too including dinner parties, afternoon tea, funerals, christenings, office parties ect.  We are fast becoming well known for our kids parties with sandwiches in either dinosaur, princess or other animated shapes with cakes to match their favourite themes.  Please call us for any occasion and we look forward to catering for you.

Areas covered: Collection or delivery available to Wool, Wareham, Lulworth and Bovington up to 11 miles.  Free delivery within 3 miles.

Website: Jurassic Coast Catering
Facebook: Jurassic Coast Catering
Contact Tel: 07501 366562

At Magically Crafted Cakes we are known for our attention to detail. We love to create centre piece designs and being part of making memories for children for years to come.  We absolutely love seeing the amazed look on little faces when their cake is revealed!

Website: Magically Crafted Cakes
Facebook: Magically Crafted Cakes
Email: [email protected]

Star Sweets is a new business with a handmade fully insured sweetcart for hire with or without sweets.  We also offer a range of pic & mix boxes, sweetcones, popcorn treat cones and cater for vegan, vegetarian and gluten free with a wide range to choose from. We also provider helium balloons with sweets as a weight.  Ideal for Birthdays, Easter, Halloween, Christmas, baby showers, hen parties, weddings - absolutely any occasion.

Facebook: Star Sweets
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07881 304094

.Cake decorators, sweet cone providers and party food caterers operating in Dorset also include Letty's Sweets and Treats, Sweet Memories, Choccy Treats by Nicky, The Little Tea Party Company, Good Choice Catering, Peaches of Bournemouth, Ice Iced Baby, Dream Cakes by Jenni and Cakes by Sadie Smith.

Under the Stars Hire offers the following to create an amazing birthday or celebration:
Bell Tent hire
Cinema Experience
Wedding Corners
Luxe Outdoor/Garden Picnics
Indoor sleepovers
Balloons and party accessories

Areas Covered: Dorset and Hampshire

Website: Under the Stars Hire
Facebook: Under the Stars Hire
Email: [email protected]

Whether it’s for celebrations or relaxation, Hoppin’ Hot Tub Hire offer an unbeatable hot tub hiring service throughout Dorset.  We pride ourselves on being a fun, family run business, focused on providing high quality service and great value memories.

Hoppin’ Hire is run by two mums who know how busy life can be!  Our aim is to make hiring from us as hassle free as possible.  Every rental includes delivery and collection, set up and dismantle, filters and chemicals – it couldn’t be simpler.  We’ll give easy instructions and are always on hand if you need a reminder!  Our friendly team will work hard to make sure you get the most out of your time with a Hoppin’ Hot Tub.

Website: Hoppin Hire
Facebook: Hoppin Hot Tubs
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07538 597866

We are Rob and Julia and we have been running Happy Dayz Hot Tubs since the beginning of 2019. We have built up a long list of very satisfied customers, with many wonderful reviews on our website, with lots of fabulous pictures that have been sent to us.

Our aim is to provide excellent customer service and create long lasting relationships, with many customers hiring from us time and time again. We are proud to be able to enrich peoples lives by providing a service that enables our customers to have special moments to cherish at home with family and friends.

We literally do everything for you, from setting up, to dismantling, with easy to follow instructions and all you need is included.  We offer standard hire, including gazebo and string lights, or birthday/party packages, which includes lots of extras.

Areas covered: Up to a 15 mile radius of Bournemouth, Christchurch, New Milton, Barton on Sea, West Moors, Ringwood, Verwood, Poole, Corfe Mullen, Ferndown and Wimborne.

Website: Happy Dayz Hot Tub Hire
Facebook: Happy Dayz Hot Tubs
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: Julia 07773 558898

Perfect Party Boxes – and Perfect Party Tents - provides magical Glamping Parties, Sleepovers, Bell Tent hire, Bell Tent Villages (for weddings and large events/parties etc), Pallet Packages, Eco Friendly Party Kit Hire as well as a Full Party Bags Service and everything we do is entirely Planet Friendly! We can provide Party Kit hire in any theme or colour scheme too!

Website: Perfect Party Boxes
Facebook: Perfect Party Boxes
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07773 114926

Cosy Campees Sleepover Adventures provide indoor tepee tent hire with superior quality, fun, themed bedding and accessories to give that 'wow' factor to your event.  Specialising in children's sleepover parties, sibling/friend sleepovers or events, such as Halloween or Christmas. Cosy Campees is suitable for children age 5 years - adult.  Single, double lace tepee and mini teddy/elf tepees available.

Current themes include:
Rainbow Magic, Fairy Delight, Football Mania, Space Adventure, Rose Gold Elegance, Halloween and Christmas Special.

Website: Cosy Campees
Facebook: Cosy Campees
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07506 627630

We hire out our equipment to customers offering a range of themes for children's sleepover parties - We help you create the magic!

The equipment is delivered straight to your door, all you need to do is follow the very simple instructions and make the magic happen. Our A Frame tents can even accommodate adults, so all the family can join in the fun too.

Star Dust and Moon Beams Sleepovers cover areas within a 10 mile radius of Poole

Website: Star Dust and Moon Beams Sleepovers
Facebook: Star Dust and Moon Beams Sleepovers
Email: [email protected]andmoonbeamssleepovers.co.uk
Contact Tel: 07590 391640

Sleepover Party hire companies operating in Dorset also include MyKids Teepee Party, Teeparty Event Planners, Dreamcatcher Sleepover Parties, Sleepee Teepee and Childen's Sleepover Parties.

We are a family run business that specialise in custom balloon displays, bouncy castles, light up letters and numbers, backdrops/walls, signs and props, teepee sleepover parties, candy and prosecco carts all available for hire.  We are focused on making your special day run as smoothly as possible, ensuring that you and your guests can capture every special moment as they happen.

Website: Blissful Balloonz & Eventz
Facebook: Blissful Balloonz & Eventz
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 01202 773747

Under the Stars offers the following to create an amazing birthday experience:
Bell Tent hire
Cinema Experience
Wedding Corners
Luxe Outdoor/Garden Picnics
Indoor sleepovers
Balloons and party accessories

Areas Covered: Dorset and Hampshire

Website: Under the Stars Hire
Facebook: Under the Stars Hire
Email: [email protected]

Balloon artists operating in Dorset also include Party Giraffe, Funky Monkey Parties, Treats and Tiaras, Gems Crazy Creations and Dorset Treats.

Perfect Party Boxes – and Perfect Party Tents - provides magical Glamping Parties, Sleepovers, Bell Tent hire, Bell Tent Villages (for weddings and large events/parties etc), Pallet Packages, Eco Friendly Party Kit Hire as well as a Full Party Bags Service and everything we do is entirely Planet Friendly!  We can provide Party Kit hire in any theme or colour scheme too!

Website: Perfect Party Boxes
Facebook: Perfect Party Boxes
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07773 114926

Party bag providers operating in Dorset also include Made by Me Craft Parties, MamaB Crafts, Little Crafty Bugs and Becka's Gifts.

Dorset is home to some amazing Entertainer's and Activity Providers.  You'll find entertainers offering magic, comedy, discos and animal experiences, and party providers who can deliver activities like arts & crafts, science, pre-school fun, roller discos and role play.  You could even become a real mermaid!    

Are you looking for a Party Venue to provide an activity for your child and their friends? Dorset has some amazing places to book with attractions, museums, indoor and outdoor sports, soft plays, skate parks and much more!