Unforgettable Kids Puppet Shows – Fun Entertainment for Your Next Event!

Chris Elkington’s Puppet Shows

Captivating Children’s Entertainment in Melbourne

Interactive | Family-Friendly | Full of Fun and Imagination

Bring colour, creativity, and laughter to your next event with Chris Elkington’s live puppet shows – a delightful experience for young audiences that blends storytelling, music, and interactive play. Based in Melbourne, Chris has developed a reputation for delivering engaging, professional performances that spark imagination and captivate children from beginning to end.

What to Expect
Chris’s puppet shows are designed with young audiences in mind—ideal for children aged 2 to 8—but entertaining for all ages. Each 40-minute performance is packed with excitement and includes:

• Whimsical and educational storytelling featuring a lovable cast of colourful hand puppets
• Original and familiar songs that encourage kids to sing along and move to the beat
• Interactive games and call-and-response moments that get children actively involved
• Meet-the-puppets finale, where kids can greet the characters up close, creating a lasting memory

With years of experience in performance and early childhood engagement, Chris’s shows are finely tuned to hold attention, encourage participation, and leave children beaming with joy.

Perfect for Every Occasion
Whether you’re organising a public event or a private celebration, Chris’s puppet shows are an ideal entertainment solution. His setup is flexible and adaptable to a range of indoor and outdoor environments.

Popular bookings include:

• Libraries & School Holiday Programs – educational and entertaining fun
• Childcare Centres & Kindergartens – age-appropriate shows that support early learning
• Schools (Prep–Grade 2) – engaging incursions that align with creative curriculum themes
• Shopping Centres & Retail Activations – crowd-pleasing performances that keep families engaged
• Community Events & Fetes – colourful entertainment for family audiences
• Birthday Parties – a unique experience that makes your child’s big day unforgettable

Chris arrives with all necessary equipment and requires minimal setup, making it a hassle-free entertainment solution for event organisers, teachers, librarians, and parents.

Professional, Reliable & Child-Safe
Chris Elkington is not only a talented performer but also a dedicated professional with:

• Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• Public liability insurance
• Experience in performing for diverse groups and settings
• A strong understanding of how to engage young children through play, rhythm, and story

Based in Melbourne – Available Across Victoria
Chris regularly performs throughout Melbourne metro and regional Victoria, and can tailor performances to suit specific themes or seasonal events (Christmas, Easter, school holiday fun, etc.).

Why Kids (and Adults) Love It
Chris’s puppet shows aren’t just about watching—they’re about joining in! With funny characters, sing-along moments, and silly voices that get giggles every time, these performances leave a lasting impression on both children and the adults in the room.

Expect lots of smiles, laughter, and a chorus of kids asking, “Can we see the puppets again?”

Book Chris Elkington Today
Don’t miss out on securing one of Melbourne’s most engaging children’s entertainers. Chris’s calendar fills fast—especially during school holidays and peak event seasons.

Contact Entertain Oz now to check availability, request a quote, or discuss a custom show tailored to your event.

Let Chris bring his puppets to life and create a magical experience your audience will never forget!

Testimonials

"Chris Elkington is a consummate puppeteer, with children and adults alike captivated by his puppet shows!" Dawn- Author/Event Organiser

"Great performer. Your kids will have good times with Chris and his team of puppets" Jacob- Parent

"Chris is so flexible and lovely to work with..." Barb, Children's Worker