Recommended Photo Booths for Costa Mesa Parties & Events
These booths are favorites for parties & events in Costa Mesa:

Classic Photo Booth
Traditional enclosed booth with instant prints
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Cinematic 360° slow-motion video platform
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Social Booth
Create Instagram-ready boomerangs and animated GIFs
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Glam Booth
Black & white glamour photos with wind effect
View MoreBooth comparison — what's different at a glance
Every booth ships with attendant, setup, and digital gallery. Differences below are what changes per event format.
| Booth | From | Best for | Footprint | Deliverables | Setup time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Photo Booth | $395 | Tight-budget receptions · most-booked default | 8ft x 8ft | 4×6 instant prints | 60–90 min |
| Mirror Photo Booth | $650 | Wedding-day safe pick · full outfit in frame | 6ft x 6ft | 4×6 instant prints | 60–90 min |
| 360 Photo Booth | $650 | Younger / high-energy crowd · social-share moment | 10ft x 10ft | Digital video only | 60–90 min |
| Social Booth | $500 | Brand activations · Instagram-ready output | 6ft x 6ft | Digital (boomerang/GIF) | 60–90 min |
| Glam Booth | $550 | Upscale gala · Hollywood-style finish | 8ft x 8ft | 4×6 instant prints | 60–90 min |
Party in Costa Mesa — at a glance
- Starting price
- $395 · attendant included
- Travel from Chino HQ
- ~35 mi · $15 flat travel
- Setup window
- 60–90 min before guest start · 30 min teardown
- Footprint & power
- 10×10 ft clear · 8 ft overhead · 110V outlet within 25 ft
- Deliverables
- On-site instant prints · full digital gallery in 48 hr · no per-image upcharges
- Trust signals
- ★ 4.9 across 750+ Yelp + Google reviews · Veteran-owned since 2017
Last reviewed: May 2026 by Andrew Cruz, founder · USMC veteran
What's included with your Costa Mesa Party booking
Costa Mesa celebrates with urban style. From warehouse parties to upscale gatherings near South Coast Plaza, we bring the entertainment.
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Popular Parties & Events Choices in Costa Mesa
Party Photo Booth Rentals for Every Celebration
Life is full of moments worth celebrating — and we've been honored to be part of over 2,000 parties across Southern California. From first birthday smash cakes to 90th birthday bashes, from intimate backyard gatherings to 200-person celebrations, we bring professional-quality photo booth fun to every occasion.
Popular Parties & Events Venues in Costa Mesa
We've provided photo booth services at these Costa Mesa venues:
- Segerstrom Center for the Arts — Performing Arts
- South Coast Plaza — Shopping
- OC Fair & Event Center — Event Center
- Costa Mesa Country Club — Country Club
Costa Mesa Party rental — questions answered
Most-asked questions from couples, planners, and corporate event leads.
Can you set up at a house or backyard?
Absolutely! About 40% of our parties are at private residences. We need access to a standard electrical outlet and about 8'x8' of space. Covered patios work great, and we can do indoor setups too.
How far in advance should I book?
For weekend dates, we recommend 2-4 weeks advance booking. We can sometimes accommodate last-minute requests — give us a call! Weekday parties typically have more availability.
Can you customize for my party theme?
Yes! Whether it's a decade theme (70s disco, 80s neon), a movie theme, sports team, or custom design — we'll create a template that matches. Just share your vision!
What ages do you serve?
All ages! We've done first birthday parties (the 1-year-old loved the camera!) through 100th birthday celebrations. Our attendants are great with kids and respectful with seniors.
What if it rains?
For outdoor parties, we recommend having an indoor backup or covered area. Our equipment needs protection from rain. If weather forces cancellation, we'll reschedule at no charge.
Andrew Cruz — Marine Corps Veteran
I started The Photo Booth Guy in 2017 after the Marines. Every event still goes through me personally — the overlay design, the attendant briefing, the venue COI. 5,500+ events later, that hasn't changed. If something goes wrong on your day, my number is on every contract.
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Travel transparent: $15 for ~35 mi (most vendors hide it in line items).
We’re a Chino-based company — ~35 min from your Costa Mesa venue.