Performance Packages

Thistledown Puppets is proud to offer many different types of live performance year-round for children’s parties, school presentations, library events, and any other place where we can entertain and educate. We bring the joy of live puppetry with us everywhere we go, and we always produce smiles, laughter, and memories while we perform. Take a look at a few of our performances packages below, and choose the best one to suit your needs.

Contact us or call (540) 597-8310 today to set up a show in your area. We look forward to hearing from you. The team at Thistledown is extremely grateful for the opportunity to serve you and the community around us!

Birthday Party and Celebration Packages

Complete Package - $299

This package is great for outdoor events, larger parties, or small public events. Included are:

Full stage and lighting setup
Complete sound system
Multiple puppets
Two puppeteers or more
Post-production interaction with audience
Party gift

Deluxe Package - $199

This package is perfect for smaller parties and more informal events. Package includes:

Stage and lighting setup
Complete sound system
One puppeteer
Post-production interaction with audience

Standard Package - $149

For very small parties and small gatherings. Package includes:

Partial stage
One puppeteer
One or two puppets

Custom Birthday Package – Price varies

This completely customized birthday party package is just right for that very special child. Thistledown Puppets can develop an entire puppet show based on your child’s interests, likes, and dislikes. We can even custom design and build a puppet that the child can KEEP as a very special birthday present! This package requires at least one month of advanced notice to give our team time to customize and plan the big event. Contact us for more details.

School Performance Package

$5-$10 per student

If you are interested in sponsoring a live performance at a local school, preschool, daycare center, or church, we can accommodate large crowds as well. These performances require advanced booking. Includes:

Full stage and lighting setup
Complete sound system
Multiple puppets and puppeteers
Full-length show
Audience interaction/Q&A session

Library Performance Package

$199-$299 per show

Imagine Thistledown Puppets at your local library sharing stories and entertaining children! This package is designed specifically for the needs of the public library system. These performances require advanced booking and planning with library staff. Includes:

Full stage and lighting setup
Complete sound system
Multiple puppets and puppeteers
Full-length show
Audience interaction/Q&A session