**What types of characters are available for hire, and can they be customized or themed to match the specific interests of the birthday person?
2. **What is the duration of the character appearance, and what activities will the character participate in during the event (e.g., games, storytelling, photo opportunities, etc.)?
3. **What are the costs associated with hiring a character, and are there any additional fees for travel, special requests, or extended appearances?
4. **How far in advance should I book the character, and what is the process for securing the booking (i.e., deposit, contract, cancellation policy)?
5. **What measures are taken to ensure the performer’s integrity and appropriateness, especially when dealing with children's parties?
**What are the most popular characters requested for birthday party appearances, and why do they appeal to children?
2. **How are character appearance bookings typically arranged, and what should parents consider when hiring a performer for a birthday party?
3. **What are the costs associated with hiring a character performer for a birthday party, and how do these costs vary based on location and character popularity?
4. **What safety and performance standards should character performers adhere to during a birthday party to ensure a positive experience for children?
5. **How can parents ensure the characters portrayed reflect diversity and inclusivity, appealing to children of various backgrounds and interests?