Ice Princesses light up Stoneridge Mall, Pleasanton

Ice Princess reads her favorite book

Children gather around the Ice Princesses

An Ice Princess photo that the children will cherish

Kids are in rapt attention during Book Blast

Photo ops galore with the Ice Prncess

Book Blast at Stoneridge Shopping Center in Pleasanton featured the Ice Princess Show. Book Blast, an annual event at Stoneridge Mall, featured a 35 minute Ice Princess Show of song and dance followed by the three characters reading from their favorite children's books. The Kids were totally enchanted by the Disney Ice Princesses characters, singing along with them, and gathering around them for photo ops. Children books were given to the kids, with most kids getting autographs from their favorite character.

Colorful Chinese Lion Dancers at the Livermore Premium Outlets, Livermore

Gong Hey Fat Choy.  The Livermore Premium Outlets were decorated with festive red lanterns with gold tassels to herald in Chinese New Year. As a surprise added attraction, Chinese Lion Dancers with martial arts, drums, and percussion added to the holiday shopping experience. The Lions danced throughout the outlets with shoppers following them and taking photos on their smart phones.

Chinese Lions with red lanterns as a decorative backdrop by Food Court

Kung Fu Martial Arts with Chinese Lions watching the show

Chinese Lions leading shoppers throughout the aisles

Celebrity Gems arranges Chinese Lion Dancers in San Francisco, Livermore, Dublin, Castro Valley, Oakland, San Jose, Marin, and San Mateo.

African Safari at Stoneridge Shopping Center, Pleasanton

Wow, I'm amazed, how does he make a sword balloon?

Off to the Safari, and my search for a dinosaur

Hold still, for my dino art

Off to the jungle, with snakes, spiders, turtles, and green vegetation, arranged by a local environmental company. In addition to small animals, children made dino masks, displayed their art work in coloring books, and were given a dino rubber ducky. A safari clad balloon artist made animal balloons and a face painter displayed her art work at "Dino Days" at the Stoneridge Shopping Center, Pleasanton.

Celebrity Gems arranges balloon artists and face painters in Pleasanton, San Ramon, Dublin, Walnut Creek, Fremont, San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, and Oakland.

Kool and Gang and "Celebration" for San Francisco parties

JT Taylor performs 80's solid gold "Celebration"

Planning an anniversary? The song "Celebration" was a solid gold 80's hit, and continues in popularity at corporate events, Bar Mitzvahs, birthdays, and private parties. Arrange celebrity impersonator JT Taylor with band at your next celebratory bash. Yes, there's a "party going on."

Celebrity Gems arranges celebrity impersonator JT Taylor, a tribute to Kool and the Gang, and 80's icons Michael Jackson, Rick James, and James Brown in San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, Oakland, Fremont, and Palo Alto. 

Entertainment surprise at the Village at Corte Madera, Corte Madera

Hula hooping and juggling duo

Holiday shoppers at The Village at Corte Madera, Corte Madera, CA were treated to five weekends of surprise entertainment.  There was entertainment for everyone, featuring an award winning magician, elf balloon artists, a Nutcracker on Stilts, and a two person hula hooping team. This entertainment was a welcomed respite from the shopping stress of crowds and what to buy for loved ones and friends.

Celebrity Gems arranges hula hoopers and jugglers in Marin, Corte Madera, Novato, San Jose, San Francisco, Danville, Dublin, Oakland, and San Mateo.

Dickens Carolers add to the Festive Atmosphere at Anchorage Square, San Francisco

Dickens Carolers by the Christmas Tree

There are two huge Christmas Trees adorning two widely popular tourist attractions at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco-Pier 39 and the Anchorage Square Shopping Center.  Tables were arranged in the courtyard between 'N and Out Burgers and Dick's Last Resort, and diners were treated to the Dickens carolers in front of the colorfully decorated Christmas Tree. Celebrity Gems arranges Dickens Carolers in San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose.

Two Caricaturists and Two Face Painters for Surfin Safari theme in Palo Alto

December in Palo Alto meant welcome rain and cold. A Palo Alto law firm threw caution to the wind with their Beachboy Surfin Safari theme. The midway was full of carnival rides and games and long lines waiting for two colorfully attired caricaturists and two surf style face painters.

Is that really me?

Artist James captures the mood

Batman to the batmobile

Gordon takes his time with his artwork

Celebrity Gems arranges face painters and caricaturist in Palo Alto, San Jose, San Ramon, Walnut Creek, San Francisco,  Oakland, and San Mateo.