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130 Mardi Gras Entertainers for hire nationwide

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Inspyral Circus

5.0 (15)
Top Performer
43 Verified bookings

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Circus Entertainment / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 504 miles from Denver
  • $250 and up.

Rita H. said “Awesome performances by Chelsea and her hubby! ”
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Abracadabra Extravaganza!

4.97 (8)
7 Verified bookings

  • Lenexa, KS
  • Children’s Party Magician / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 551 miles from Denver
  • Contact for rates

Shelly G. said “It was so fun to have Abracadabra Extravaganza out to our 3rd birthday party at Summer Moon Coffee in OP today. Everyone loved the balloons and caricatures they created!! We would highly recommend... ”
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Sanya Ismail - Aerialist

5.0 (27)
119 Verified bookings

  • El Paso, TX
  • Aerialist / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 558 miles from Denver
  • Contact for rates

Rachel P. said “It’s been a few years since she graced my wedding with your incredible performance, but it it is still the thing that anyone brings up when we talk about how much fun we had and how beautiful she was.... ”

Larry Roberts Entertainment

5.0 (8)
14 Verified bookings

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • Accordion Player / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 578 miles from Denver
  • $350.00 and up.

John P. said “Great Energy! Everyone loved him! ”

Baroness Lisa

5.0 (16)
Top Performer
50 Verified bookings

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Tarot Reader / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 586 miles from Denver
  • $55 and up

Gail Z. said “Everyone loved the Baroness. Highly recommend her for your party or just a small dinner party. loved her. ”
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Elite Tarot

5.0 (20)
Top Performer
69 Verified bookings

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Tarot Reader / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 605 miles from Denver
  • $500 - $6,000

Emily Y. said “Every single guest had their cards read. It was truly impressive to see the line for Eve’s readings. So many people walked out with their jaws dropped from their experience. Definitely looking for... ”
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Charlie Stron / Charlie the Clown

4.98 (62)
Top Performer
102 Verified bookings

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Face Painter / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 605 miles from Denver
  • $285 (1 hour) - $10 000 (fairs)

Annie B. said “I found Charlie the Clown on a site looking for entertainment for my daughter's 2nd Birthday. Our first interaction sold me. He was so kind, generous, funny, and easy to deal with. After reading... ”
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Firestorm Talent

4.84 (15)
Top Performer
26 Verified bookings

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Circus Entertainment / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 605 miles from Denver
  • $1,000-$20,000

Pamela L. said “We had the Clowntortionist Scarlet Checkers who was a great MC and wowed the kids with humor and her bendy abilities. We also had The Cool Juggler who really had a great stage presence and kept the... ”
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California Dueling Pianos

4.92 (38)
2 Verified bookings

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Dueling Pianos / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 605 miles from Denver
  • $2,000 - $15,000

Vicki M. said “Thank you so much!! The dueling pianos did not disappoint....very engaging with entire group. Everyone had a blast! ”

  • Ames, IA
  • Cajun Band / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 614 miles from Denver
  • Contact for rates

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Green Jelly Bean Variety Entertainment

4.98 (10)
7 Verified bookings

  • Tucson, AZ
  • Variety Entertainer / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 618 miles from Denver
  • $95.00 to $225.00 per hour.

Rebecca C. said “Unfortunately Mr. GJB couldn’t make our party, but arranged for another entertainer (Yummy the Clown) to come instead, who was great. I totally get things happen and I’m so glad he was professional... ”
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  • Fayetteville, AR
  • Circus Entertainment / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 642 miles from Denver
  • $500 & up

Amanda L. said “We hired Arkansas Circus Arts for our corporate event as roaming entertainment for the guests and it was a hit. Our guests could not stop talking about the entertainers long after the event was... ”

Sounds of Laura: Great Piano Music

5.0 (22)
7 Verified bookings

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Pianist / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 644 miles from Denver
  • Contact for rates

Daniel T. said “We had the absolute pleasure of having Laura perform at our wedding, and it was truly magical. From the first note to the last, their music added so much warmth and elegance to our special day.... ”
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Laura E. West, Fortune-teller & Lipsologist

5.0 (31)
Top Performer
51 Verified bookings

  • Dallas, TX
  • Psychic Entertainment / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 663 miles from Denver
  • $150 - $2000

Katherine L. said “Thanks dear Laura for making my Friends Day lunch such a success. I I got nothing but raves for including you in the day. It was perfect! Many thanks.💋 ”
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Justin Pierce's Dallas Jazz Band

4.99 (61)
Top Performer
86 Verified bookings

  • Dallas, TX
  • Jazz Band / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 663 miles from Denver
  • From $2,500

Jared C. said “We used Justin Pierce’s Jazz Duo for our wedding in November 2024. They were accommodating with price, extremely responsive, and provided beautiful music before and after the ceremony that we and... ”
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Claud Parker

5.0 (96)
Top Performer
144 Verified bookings

  • Dallas, TX
  • Saxophone Player / Mardi Gras Entertainment
  • 663 miles from Denver
  • Starting at $500

Kathy said “Claud was was awesome. Our wedding guest are still talking about it. They loved it ”

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Quick facts for Mardi Gras Entertainment

219 quotes sent

In the past year, Mardi Gras Entertainment have sent 219 quotes to event planners.

269th most popular

Mardi Gras Entertainment rank #269 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 165 Mardi Gras Entertainment reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

FAQ about hiring Mardi Gras Entertainment

Mardi Gras entertainment encompasses the vibrant performers, musicians, and artists who bring the spirit of New Orleans’ most famous celebration to life. From brass bands and stilt walkers to Bourbon Street-style dancers, tarot readers, and elaborate costume characters, Mardi Gras entertainment transforms any event into a full-on festival experience.

Pricing varies depending on the type and number of performers, event location, duration, and the scope of the experience. A solo jazz musician will typically come in at a lower price point than a full second-line band or a team of costumed performers. Reach out directly to entertainers on GigSalad for a personalized quote based on your event’s specific needs.

The lineup is as colorful as the celebration itself. Popular options include jazz and zydeco bands, second line parade performers, Mardi Gras dancers, stilt walkers, fire performers, costume characters, face painters, fortune tellers, and carnival-style variety acts. Many event hosts mix and match several types of entertainment to create a fully immersive atmosphere.

Mardi Gras entertainment is a natural fit for Mardi Gras parties, but its appeal extends well beyond the holiday itself. Corporate events, casino nights, festival stages, fundraising galas, birthday celebrations, and private parties of all kinds benefit from the high-energy, festive atmosphere that Mardi Gras entertainment delivers.

For Mardi Gras parties coinciding with the actual holiday season, typically spanning January through Fat Tuesday in February or March, booking several months in advance is strongly recommended, as demand peaks significantly during that window. For events at other times of the year, a few weeks to a couple of months’ lead time is generally sufficient, though earlier is always better for securing your preferred performer.

About booking Mardi Gras Entertainment

Few celebrations match the energy, artistry, and sheer joie de vivre of Mardi Gras — and the right entertainment can bring all of that magic directly to your event. Whether you’re planning an authentic Fat Tuesday celebration or simply want to infuse your gathering with the warmth and exuberance of New Orleans culture, professional Mardi Gras entertainers know exactly how to set the stage.

The cost to hire Mardi Gras entertainment depends on the type of performers you’re looking for, your event location, the size of your group, and how long you’ll need them on-site. A single standout act can anchor an intimate gathering, while a curated mix of musicians, dancers, and variety performers can transform a large-scale event into something truly unforgettable. Browse the entertainers listed above and reach out directly for quotes tailored to your event.

As you explore performer profiles, watch videos of their past performances and read through guest reviews to get a clear sense of their style, professionalism, and crowd appeal. Some specialize in live music and second-line traditions, while others bring the theatrical flair of costumed characters or carnival-style performances. When you reach out, be sure to share your event date, venue details, expected guest count, and any specific themes or cultural elements you’d like incorporated.

Once you’ve found the right fit for your event, booking through GigSalad is simple and secure. Our platform allows you to communicate directly with performers, confirm all event details, and complete payment in one place. With our Worry-Free Guarantee backing every booking, you can focus on the festivities and let the good times roll.