FAQs
Everything You Need to Know Before Booking
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How many kids can you paint per hour?
We can paint approximately:
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10 full face designs per hour
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15 smaller designs per hour
It takes around 6 min per face paint. For large events, we focus on fast, high-impact designs to keep the line moving smoothly.
2. Do you need a table and chairs?
We confirm setup details at the time of booking.
We can provide a table and chairs if required, or you are welcome to provide them — whichever is most convenient for you.
3. What areas do you service?
Townsville
We service all suburbs within the Townsville City Council area.
A travel fee applies to the following locations:
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$30 – Alice River, Bluewater, Alligator Creek
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$70 – Ayr
Brisbane
We service Brisbane’s Northern Suburbs, including:
Clayfield, Kedron, Chermside, Mitchelton, Stafford, Zillmere, etc.
A $50 travel fee applies to:
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Suburbs south of the Brisbane River
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North Lakes, Redcliffe, Kallangur
4. What do you need from us on the day?
We require:
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A shaded area (indoors or outdoors)
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One table and two chairs (if not provided, we can bring ours)
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Access to nearby parking
5. Do you require a deposit?
Yes, a non-refundable deposit of $50 is required to secure your booking.
The remaining balance is due week before the event.
6.What type of paint do you use? Is it safe?
We only use high-quality, skin-safe, cosmetic-grade face paints and glitters.
All products are suitable for children and easily washable with soap and water.
Some products (glitter) may contain ingredients such as aloe vera.
7. What happens if a child has sensitive skin?
While reactions are extremely rare, we recommend parents inform us of any skin conditions or allergies beforehand.
We do not paint on broken or irritated skin.
8. What happens if a child has sensitive skin?
While reactions are extremely rare, we recommend parents inform us of any skin conditions or allergies beforehand.
We do not paint on broken or irritated skin.
9. What if it rains?
If your event is outdoors, a covered area must be provided.
In severe weather, we can reschedule subject to availability.
10. Do you offer services for corporate events or festivals?
Yes! Bonbon Facepainting provides fast, high-quality facepainting for:
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Corporate activations
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Shopping centres
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Festivals
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School events
Custom packages available upon request.
11. Can adults get facepainting too?
Absolutely! Facepainting is for all ages — perfect for themed parties, Halloween, and corporate events.