Anacostia, Washington DC
Choose a costumed character for your party in Anacostia. Explore the visit plan and price, then tell us your city or ZIP so we can check your request.
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Tell us your kid’s age, pick a character parents of that age book most, and see a sample program with the price. We’ll confirm the activities for your party.
Your program is shaped around your request. Activities and their order may differ from this example.
How old is your kid?
Most booked this fall
Planned for a 6-year-old.
Deposit to book$86.70
Cancel 48 hours ahead and the booking fee comes back.
Since mid-May: 5 parties in 1 Washington DC towns.
What parents texted back
It was amazing! Thank you so much! The kids all had such a fun time and are still talking about it! The adults also loved having someone entertain the kids
She was practically perfect in every way!!!!
Hi! Thank you so much for everything yesterday! My son and his friends had such a great time. The characters looked great and had even better energy. We'll be repeat customers! Thank you, thank you!
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From $255 for the first hour
Book with $86.70 today, the rest in cash on party day. We confirm the performer and the time with you.
Questions? Call (866) 306-1384
Tell us your kid’s name and how to say it, what they love, and what makes them shy. Your notes go to the performer with the booking, so the hour is about your kid.
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Yes. Offer a wave, a group activity, or watching from a comfortable spot. Let each child choose their level of participation.
Set a clear meeting point, tell the character team about any timing or access considerations, and ask a helper to guide photo turns.
No. Permit requirements depend on the operator, and a date request is not a reservation or payment. Confirm details with the relevant operator and our team.
For an Anacostia gathering, make the first character moment easy to join and easy to skip. A friendly wave, a brief greeting, and an optional photo beside a caregiver can help children settle in. Give the organizer time to check the right permit process before choosing a site; location guidance here does not verify city venues or policies. Ask us about the character you have in mind, and confirm the program, cost, and availability before building the schedule.
Useful rules and places to check, each with its official source.
For facilities managed by DC's Department of Parks and Recreation, a permit application is not final simply because it has been submitted. Check the current processing, payment and documentation requirements, and describe the gathering and hired entertainment to DPR. This guidance does not apply to National Park Service locations, which have a separate operator and permit process.
Official source (opens in a new tab)For any outdoor gathering, arrange an accessible indoor backup before the party. National Weather Service guidance identifies buildings with wiring and plumbing as stronger protection; an open picnic shelter is not a lightning backup. This is national planning guidance, not a local venue rule.
Official source (opens in a new tab)Sources checked 2026-10-04. Check the current venue rules before you plan. Venue guidance does not mean a venue has approved character visits.
