"La la la la, Elmo's World!"
Bring the gentle, loving magic of Sesame Street to your child's birthday party with our professional Elmo character performer. Elmo loves you, and he'll make your little one feel extra special with educational fun, sing-alongs, and endless hugs!
Every Elmo appearance includes these heartwarming moments your toddler will treasure
Elmo makes an exciting entrance, greeting all the guests with his gentle, loving energy that toddlers absolutely adore
Plenty of hugs, high fives, and sweet interactions that kids and parents will treasure forever
Capture magical moments with Elmo! Perfect for photos with the birthday child and all party guests as Elmo mingles throughout the event
Elmo joins in for the birthday song, helps with the cake cutting ceremony, and makes the moment extra special for your little one
Mascot costumes have limited visibility and mobility. For the full interactive experience with games, face painting, and balloon animals, we recommend adding a handler who facilitates activities while the mascot mingles with guests.
Add a HandlerSee our Elmo character bringing joy to real toddler events
When you hire Elmo from Characters.io, you're bringing one of the most beloved children's characters of all time to your child's special day. Our Elmo performer embodies the sweet, curious, and loving spirit that has made this little red monster a treasured part of childhood for generations. Elmo loves you, and he'll make sure your little one knows just how special they are!
Every detail of our Elmo costume captures the iconic look that children recognize instantly—the bright red fur, the big googly eyes, and that adorable orange nose. When Elmo walks through the door, you'll see the pure joy light up on your toddler's face. It's a magical moment that parents treasure forever.
What makes Elmo parties special is the connection. Elmo's gentle, loving nature creates a safe, warm atmosphere where even the shyest toddlers feel comfortable. Unlike more energetic characters, Elmo takes a nurturing approach that's perfect for the 1-5 age group, making first and second birthday parties an absolute delight.
For over 50 years, Sesame Street has been the gold standard in educational children's entertainment. When you book Elmo, you're tapping into that rich legacy of learning through play. Our Elmo character incorporates age-appropriate educational elements like the ABC song, counting games, and color recognition—making the party both fun AND enriching.
Elmo speaks in his signature third-person style that kids adore, and his curious, enthusiastic personality gets everyone engaged. From sing-alongs to gentle games, Elmo creates an experience that's perfect for toddlers while keeping parents smiling at the adorable interactions.
Parents across the country trust Characters.io to deliver unforgettable character entertainment. Here's what makes our Elmo character the best choice for your toddler's birthday party:
Our Elmo performer is specially trained to engage with the youngest children, using gentle approaches that help even shy toddlers warm up quickly
Premium mascot costume that captures Elmo's iconic look perfectly—the fluffy red fur, big eyes, and lovable appearance kids recognize instantly
Every performer passes comprehensive background screening for your complete peace of mind when hosting young children
True to Sesame Street's mission, our Elmo brings learning through play with ABC songs, counting games, and age-appropriate activities
Elmo's nurturing personality creates a safe, warm atmosphere perfect for toddlers and first birthday parties
Our Elmo mascot character is available for birthday parties, toddler events, and celebrations in 26 markets across the United States
Elmo party packages start at $275 for a 1-hour appearance, with 2-hour packages available for larger celebrations. Pricing varies by location, date (weekends vs. weekdays), and any add-on services like face painting or balloon twisting. Contact us for a custom quote based on your specific event needs.
Our Elmo character provides a meet and greet experience with warm greetings, plenty of hugs, high fives, and handshakes. Elmo mingles with guests and poses for photos throughout the event. Elmo also joins in on the birthday cake celebration to make the moment extra special! For games, face painting, and balloon twisting, we recommend adding a handler.
Elmo is perfect for children ages 1-5, making him ideal for first, second, and third birthday parties. His gentle, loving nature is especially comforting for the youngest partygoers. Elmo is our most requested character for toddler events because of his sweet, nurturing personality.
We recommend booking 2-3 weeks in advance for the best availability. Elmo is extremely popular for toddler birthdays, and weekend dates fill up quickly. For holiday weekends, we suggest booking 4-6 weeks ahead. Last-minute bookings are sometimes possible on weekdays.
Absolutely! We offer Cookie Monster, Big Bird, and other Sesame Street friends to pair with Elmo. Booking multiple Sesame Street characters creates a full Sesame Street experience that kids go crazy for. The duo packages are discounted when you book together.
Yes! Elmo is one of our best characters for shy children. His gentle, loving personality and slow, nurturing approach helps even the most hesitant toddlers warm up. Our performers are specially trained to read children's comfort levels and give shy kids the space they need while gradually building trust.
Absolutely. Every Characters.io performer undergoes a comprehensive background check before working with us. We also carry full liability insurance for every event. Your family's safety and peace of mind is our top priority. Our Elmo performers are specifically trained to work with toddlers and follow strict safety protocols.
Our Elmo character captures Elmo's playful, curious personality and interacts in the sweet, enthusiastic way kids recognize from the show. While our performer works in-costume as a mascot character, they bring Elmo's loving energy and signature mannerisms to life in every interaction.
Give your toddler the magical Elmo birthday party they'll remember forever. Our Elmo character creates heartwarming memories filled with hugs, songs, and educational fun. Elmo loves you!
Available in 26 markets nationwide • Book 2-3 weeks ahead for best availability • Perfect for ages 1-5!
