BOUNCY CASTLES & SOFT PLAY HIRE

Inflatable-Fun is a family-run inflatable hire business based in Wimborne with two depots that enable us to deliver bouncy castle, inflatable slides and soft play to a wide area.  We have a large selection of quality inflatable castles, slides, or a combination of the two.  We also have assault courses and soft play. We have different themes and colours to suit all ages and different sizes to suit most venues.

Over 20 Years experience so we can help plan and run your perfect day. We will deliver, set up, and collect your chosen bouncy castle where you want it whether it’s inside or outside.  We provide bouncy castles for parties, weddings, fetes, and carnivals whether it’s in a hall, function room, school, park or your own back garden.  We pride ourselves on providing affordable, up-to-date, clean, and safe inflatables.

Areas covered: Poole, Bournemouth, Wimborne and Southampton.  For an additional charge, other areas in Dorset can be accommodated.

Website: Inflatable-Fun
Facebook: Inflatable-Fun
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07488 239678

Back Garden Bubbles is a company that offers a wide range of items for hire to help people create memorable events and experiences in their own back gardens. From hot tubs and igloo domes to soft play equipment and cinema screens, Back Garden Bubbles has everything you need to make your next party or gathering a success.

In addition to these items, we also offer tables, chairs, party tents, and pools to help you create the perfect setting. Whether you're hosting a small gathering or a large event, Back Garden Bubbles has the equipment and expertise to help you create a truly unique and memorable experience.

Website: Back Garden Bubbles
Facebook: Back Garden Bubbles

Councy Bastles provides inflatable fun for kids parties in the local area.  We provide a fun and safe way to entertain your little ones hassle free.  We have a variety of quality inflatables for hire including castles, slides, race track, fun run and soft play.

Check out our website and socials below for more info on packages.

Areas covered: Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch, Ferndown & surrounding areas

Website: Councy Bastles
Facebook: Councy Bastles

High quality Soft Play Equipment and Bouncy Castle for hire on a per day basis for the perfect hassle free toddler party. Choose from our beautiful and bright rainbow themed softplay or our modern luxury classic grey and white set.

All prices include delivery and collection. All equipment is thoroughly cleaned between uses to maintain the highest hygiene and quality standards, reflected in our many 5 star reviews.

Contact us today to see how we can help make your little ones birthday one to remember.

Areas covered: All areas of Dorset

Website: Soft Play Party Hire
Facebook: Soft Play Party Hire Ringwood
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07951 563205

Supreme Bouncy Castles are a family run business that strongly believes in providing supreme inflatables and top-quality customer service.  We pride ourselves on providing high quality, clean and safe inflatables for all occasions.

The health and safety of our customers is and always will be our number one priority – therefore all our bouncy castles are safety tested on a regular basis and are covered under the PIPA/RPII Health and Safety Legislation.  We also have the appropriate public and product liability insurance..... because we truly put the safety of children first and foremost.

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

Website: Supreme Bouncy Castles
Facebook: Supreme Bouncy Castles
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07555 106231

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.

Quote DORSETMUMS10 to receive 10% off a party package!

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

Bouncy castle & soft play hire companies operating in Dorset also include:

• King of the Castles
• Corfe Bouncy Castles
• Seashells Soft Play
• Any Occasion Inflatable Hire
• Get Up and Bounce
• A1 Weymouth Bouncy Castles
• PR Leisure
• Strawberry Bouncy Castles

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

Face painting companies operating in Dorset include: 

• Diamond Faces
• Pixie Paint
• Tom's Funky Faces
• Laurie Lloyd Face Painter
• Jo's Face Painting
• Head Turners Professional Face Painting
• Corbin Beauty & Face Painting
• Beaming Faces
• Face Painting Dorset
• Festidolls
• VIP Face Paint by Susana

Emma's Treat Cones is based in Poole and provides treat cones for all the family, including sweets, pet treat cones and hot chocolate cones.

Personalised party cones can also be made.

Facebook: Emma's Treat Cones
Tel: 07711 868730
Email: [email protected]

Independent Traditional Sweet Shop based in Old Town Poole trading for over 10 years.

We are experienced in making up sweet bags, sweet cups, sweet cones, and sweet tables. Tell us your budget, how many you need, when you need it for, any dietary requirements and then leave the hard work to us.

We can deliver or you can collect from our shop in Poole.

Website: The Pink Sugar Mouse
Facebook: Truly Scrumptious Dorset Ltd
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 01202 674117

Make your little ones’ dreams come true with a themed, personalised birthday cake.  Jen will work with you to design the perfect cake and uses the finest quality ingredients to ensure it tastes as good as it looks and adds the ‘icing on the cake’ to your special occasion.  

Fully insured, registered and hygiene certified.  Jen is based in Poole and also handcrafts cakes for baby showers, christenings, baby/gender reveal cakes, engagements, weddings and more. 

Jen does get booked up quickly so if you have an event you are planning it is best to get this booked in early.

Facebook: Crumbs N' Roses
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07511 642072

Mooie's cake company specialises in bespoke Ganache and Buttercream cakes for all occasions.

Offering many delicious treats perfect for any special celebration.

Facebook: Mooie's Cake Company
Instagram: Mooie's Cake Company
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07595 186777

Treats by Karis is a Poole based small home bakery business.  We offer cupcakes, cookies, brownies, blondies and rocky roads for all occasions.  Our mini cupcakes, cookies and brownie bites are perfect for a children’s birthday party.

Take a look at our menu or we also welcome bespoke orders.  Vegan options are also available.

Facebook: Treats by Karis Bournemouth
Instagram: Treats by Karis
Email: [email protected]

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 and bar hire plus 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 themed cupcakes, fruit kebabs, a cheese hedgehog, home-made sandwiches and sausage rolls – not forgetting the birthday cake!

Areas covered: North Dorset and South Somerset

Website: Dikes Direct (see Entertaining Brochure)
Facebook: Dikes Kitchen Catering
Instagram: Dike and Son
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 01963 362204

Cake decorators, sweet cone providers and party food caterers operating in Dorset also include:

• Sweets & Sparkles
• Miss Lottie's Little Treats
• Good Choice Catering
• Peaches of Bournemouth
• Ice Iced Baby
• Cake by Sadie Smith
• Creative Cakes by Nicki
• For Heaven's Cakes
• Gem's Cakes

We are a children’s entertainment service providing:

Party hire
• Teepee Sleepovers
• Soft Play for under 5 years

Pop Up Play and Stay Sessions for under 5 years starting in 2024, info TBC on our socials.
• Soft play
• Role Play
• Messy Play

Areas covered: Bournemouth, Poole, Wimborne & Hampshire border areas.  Outside of 15 mile radius of Wimborne we can potentially do on request, however extra charges would apply.

Facebook: Enchanted Explorers Entertainment
Instagram: Enchanted Explorers Entertainment
Email: [email protected]

Perfect Picnics can provide:

• Teepee sleepovers offering a variety of different themes and set ups
• Luxe picnic set ups from 2-25 children/adults
• Party planning, styling and organising parties
• Sweet letters and boxes
• Grazing platters

Areas covered: Weymouth, Portland, Dorcester & surrounding areas

Facebook: Perfect Picnics
Email: [email protected]
Contact tel: 07557 503831

Here at Kayla's Bell Tents and Teepee Sleepovers we specialize in hiring out canvas bell tents, teepee sleepovers and luxe picnics for glamping sleepovers, birthdays, christenings, weddings and all other social events and celebrations.

Areas covered: All of Dorset and surrounding areas

Website: Kaylas Bell Tents
Facebook: Kaylas Bell Tents
Email: [email protected]

Sleepover party hire companies operating in Dorset also include:

• MyKids Teepee Party
• Teeparty Event Planners
• Dragonfly Dreams
• The Childen's Sleepover Company
• ABC Adventures
• Snoozies Sleepovers
• Tibbles Teepees

Mr Pop’s Balloons is your balloon artist for every occasion!

Amaze your guests with awesome, elaborate balloon animals made quickly in front of their eyes!  Kids love requesting their favourite character or animal and receiving something they can take home – and adults can’t resist either!  Mr Pop works with your guests to bring laughter and smiles to any birthday party, wedding or corporate event.

Mr Pop’s Balloons also make spectacular balloon displays to any budget or theme for delivery to your door.  It’s a totally bespoke gift they’ll never have seen the likes of before!

Areas covered: Verwood plus 20 miles, including Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole, Southampton and Salisbury

Check out Mr Pop’s Balloons on Facebook and Instagram to see what I make next!

Website: Mr Pops Balloons
Facebook: Mr Pops Balloons
Instagram: Mr Pops Balloons
Email: [email protected]

High quality Soft Play Equipment and Bouncy Castle for hire on a per day basis with a bright modern rainbow theme.  Personalisation available and overnight hires can be accomodated for an additional fee.

Soft Play Party Hire also offer birthday balloon stacks and these can be added on to your soft play hire for the complete party set up or booked separately. Any theme can be catered for and personalisation is also available.

Areas covered: Poole, Bournemouth, Ferndown, Ringwood and surrounding areas

Website: Soft Play Party Hire
Facebook: Soft Play Party Hire Ringwood
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07951 563205

Balloon suppliers operating in Dorset also include:

• Balloon A Room
• BH Balloons
• Creative balloons for any occasion
• Moonstone Events
• Occasion Balloons Weymouth
• SE Balloon Creations
• Uplift Creations

Are you looking for a party with a difference?  Then here at Messy Play Party we have just the thing for you!

From 1st to 4th birthday parties, Christenings, Weddings and Private get togethers with friends and family - we supply the entertainment to keep your little ones engrossed in fun activities.  We have tailored our 5 tuff trays to include a variety of sensory enriched activities to help aid development and early learning as we know how important it is for your child to explore their environment and develop their imagination.  Our themed tuff trays include everything you need for fun entertainment and work great on their own as the main star of the attraction or as an activity to run alongside say a bouncy castle or soft play.

We also appreciate that parents may be filled with panic and dread over the words messy play, so all our trays have plenty for your little ones to explore with new textures and oodles of fun but won't include anything that could cause mayhem and ruin your venue or outfits.  No water, foam or paint found here!

Low prices and you can pick up the tuff tray sets in Wimborne a day prior to your event and drop off a day after at your convenience, to avoid rushing around on the day.

Website: Messy Play Party
Facebook: Messy Play Party Dorset

Eco-friendly, plastic free personalised party bags and favours.

Lose the plastic waste and elevate your celebrations with our eco-friendly, personalised party bags!

Choose your perfect party favour from wildflower seed bombs, towering sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds (perfect for Halloween carving), cress seeds, cute wish bracelets with either your initial or a puffy heart charm or mini bags of bath salts.  Customise with your unique celebration message.

Local to Poole?  Opt for hassle-free in-person collection.

Website: Green Living Party Bags
Facebook: Green Living Party Bags
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07917 753212

Back Garden Bubbles is a company that offers a wide range of items for hire to help people create memorable events and experiences in their own back gardens. From hot tubs and igloo domes to soft play equipment and cinema screens, Back Garden Bubbles has everything you need to make your next party or gathering a success.

In addition to these items, we also offer tables, chairs, party tents, and pools to help you create the perfect setting. Whether you're hosting a small gathering or a large event, Back Garden Bubbles has the equipment and expertise to help you create a truly unique and memorable experience.

Website: Back Garden Bubbles
Facebook: Back Garden Bubbles

Here at Kayla's Bell Tents and Teepee Sleepovers we specialize in hiring out canvas bell tents, teepee sleepovers and luxe picnics for glamping sleepovers, birthdays, christenings, weddings and all other social events and celebrations.

Areas covered: All of Dorset and surrounding areas

Website: Kaylas Bell Tents
Facebook: Kaylas Bell Tents
Email: [email protected]
Contact Tel: 07920 764448