WHERE IMAGINATION MEETS CELEBRATION
Event Services Across the DMV
Professional • Fully Insured • Licensed • 5-Star Rated in DMV
Welcome to Gleam and Magic Event Services in DMV
Make your Event unforgettable with professional face painting, balloon twisting, bounce house, bubble house, party characters and more entertainment.
Areas we serve: Northern Virginia ( Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Falls Church, McLean, Springfield) , Washington D.C. and Maryland (National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Chevy Chase , Silver Spring)
SERVICES
Safe, vibrant, and professional face painting for guests ages 3 and up. We use exclusively high-quality, hypoallergenic, and FDA-approved products.
Paint Options: Choose from Classic, Waterproof (perfect for pool parties!), or Neon/UV-Activated.
Private Parties: Up to 12 guests per hour for detailed, full-face designs.
Large & Corporate Events: High-capacity "speed painting" available for maximum entertainment.
Packages start at $100/h
Elevate your event with interactive, custom balloon art. We go far beyond basic shapes to create elaborate, wearable sculptures and vibrant designs that captivate guests of all ages.
Eco-Friendly & Safe: We exclusively use professional-grade, 100% biodegradable latex balloons for the highest quality, durability, and vibrant colors.
Private Parties: Guests receive highly detailed, multi-balloon creations—from wearable princess wands to complex superheroes—for a true VIP experience.
Large & Corporate Events: For festivals, school events, and high-foot-traffic activations, we offer specialized, high-speed "line-buster" twisting to entertain large crowds efficiently.
Packages start at $155/h
Add lasting sparkle to your event with our vibrant, custom glitter tattoos. We use exclusively cosmetic-grade, hypoallergenic glitter and safe medical-grade body adhesives.
Waterproof & Durable: 100% waterproof and sweat-resistant! Perfect for pool parties, summer events, or energetic crowds. (Lasts 3–7 days).
Design Options: Choose from dozens of high-quality stencils, custom multi-color blends, and sparkling gem accents.
Large & Corporate Events: Exceptionally fast application makes this the perfect high-capacity entertainment for festivals and school events.
Packages start at $100/h
Create an unforgettable focal point with our transparent, interactive Bubble House. Filled with swirling balloons customized to your event's color palette, it offers an incredible aesthetic for photos and endless fun for guests.
Engaging & Unique: A mesmerizing attraction that keeps guests of all ages entertained and moving.
Professional Setup: Our technical crew handles the complete delivery, secure cabling, and safe operation from start to finish.
Customizable Packages: We offer tailored options, including interior circulating balloons and striking exterior balloon garlands to match your theme perfectly.
Packages start at $375
Elevate your celebration with the irresistible aroma of freshly popped, theater-style popcorn. It is the perfect savory addition to any gathering, from upscale private parties to large-scale galas.
Professional Attendant Included: Our station is fully staffed by a trained attendant who takes care of the popping, portioning, and serving so your guests are continuously treated to fresh, warm snacks with zero mess for you.
Classic & Clean Presentation: We utilize a charming, commercial-grade machine and provide aesthetic serving bags to complement your event decor.
Effortless Entertaining: An incredibly fast-moving concession that efficiently accommodates long lines at high-foot-traffic community and corporate events.
Packages start at $225/event (including attendant)
Bring your child's favorite stories to life with our highly engaging, professional character appearances! From superhero action training to enchanting sing-alongs, our performers deliver a truly magical, interactive experience that your guests will never forget.
Top 5 Most Requested Characters:
Spiderman: High-energy superhero posing and action training.
Mickey Mouse: The ultimate classic, perfect for toddler birthdays.
The Ice Queen (Elsa): Magical storytelling and enchanting sing-alongs.
Batman: Epic superhero entrances and games.
The Cuddly Bear: A gentle, huggable favorite for 1st birthdays and family photos.
Fully Interactive Experience: Our characters don’t just pose for pictures—they host! Every visit includes themed games, interactive storytime, and dedicated photo opportunities.
Professional Quality: We utilize theater-grade, high-end costumes and exceptionally trained performers who stay completely in character from start to finish to preserve the magic.
Packages start at $299
Give your guests the ultimate VIP hair makeover! Our mesmerizing, festival-style Bubble Braids are a high-end addition to any celebration, leaving guests feeling like absolute rockstars with styles that last for days.
Customized & Colorful: We flawlessly integrate high-quality, vibrant hair extensions to match your event's theme, finishing the look with sparkling accessories or glitter roots.
Safe & Gentle: We use gentle, damage-free banding techniques and professional-grade styling products suitable for all hair types.
Experience: Because this is a highly detailed, luxury service, we accommodate up to 5-7 guests per hour, ensuring every single braid is a flawless, camera-ready masterpiece.
Packages start at $195/h
Add a touch of lasting enchantment to your event with our shimmering Fairy Hair! We expertly tie premium, heat-resistant silken tinsel directly to individual hair strands for a beautiful, seamless sparkle.
Durable & Versatile: Our high-quality fairy hair can be washed, brushed, and even heat-styled right along with natural hair! It can last anywhere from a few days to several weeks.
Safe & Damage-Free: We use a completely glue-free and chemical-free tying method that will not damage hair, making it a safe and enchanting experience for guests of all ages.
Large & Corporate Events: A mesmerizing, low-mess entertainment option that moves quickly, making it an ideal, high-end addition for busy festivals, school events, and VIP corporate booths.'
High-Speed Capacity: We can expertly apply Fairy Hair for up to 10 guests per hour, ensuring a swift, seamless, and VIP experience for large crowds.
Packages start at $145/h.
Bring a touch of festival magic to your celebration! Our interactive Glitter Bar is a massive hit with guests of all ages—especially adults. We use exclusively cosmetic-grade, biodegradable chunky glitters and safe, high-quality styling gels.
Endless Sparkle: Choose from custom color blends, stunning gem clusters, or vibrant Neon / UV-Activated glitter that glows brilliantly under blacklights!
The VIP Experience: The perfect high-end entertainment for weddings, corporate galas, and upscale private parties.
Large & Corporate Events: A fast-paced, high-impact service that quickly accommodates large crowds and high-foot-traffic festivals.
Packages start at $145/h
Elevate your event space with stunning, custom balloon artistry. From elegant organic garlands to massive corporate installations, our designs serve as the perfect backdrop and focal point for any celebration.
Tailored Aesthetics: We design bespoke arches, cascading garlands, and striking photo backdrops fully customized to match your event’s exact color palette and theme.
Professional Quality: We exclusively use premium, 100% biodegradable latex balloons that provide rich, opaque colors and long-lasting durability for both indoor and outdoor setups.
Full-Service Installation: Our dedicated technical team handles the complete delivery, secure rigging, and professional breakdown, ensuring a flawless, stress-free experience from start to finish.
Packages start at $399
Our live cotton candy spinning is a mesmerizing, sweet experience that guests of all ages will love.
Professional Attendant Included: Every booking comes fully staffed with a dedicated, friendly attendant who handles all the setup, spinning, serving, and cleanup so you can simply enjoy the party.
Vibrant & Customizable: We use premium, high-quality sugars and offer a variety of colors and classic flavors that can be tailored to match your event's aesthetic.
High-Volume Capacity: A fast-paced, highly efficient service perfectly suited for large school functions, community festivals, and corporate celebrations.
Packages start at $225/per event (including attendant)
Make a massive statement at your next event! Our commercial-grade bounce houses provide endless entertainment while serving as a stunning visual centerpiece for your celebration.
Aesthetic Options: Choose from our classic, vibrant castles for energetic community events, or our highly sought-after Modern White Bounce Houses—the perfect elegant backdrop for weddings, upscale birthdays, and VIP corporate galas.
Safety & Logistics First: Our dedicated technical team handles everything. We provide full-service delivery, secure commercial anchoring, and professional setup and breakdown so you don't have to lift a finger. (Fully insured and strictly sanitized!).
Packages start at $385/day