- Oak Park, IL
- Storyteller
- 11 miles from Des Plaines
- Parties $250+, schools $450, libraries $400
The 9 Best Storytellers for hire in Des Plaines, IL
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53 Storytellers serving Des Plaines, IL
- Chicago, IL
- Stand-Up Comedian / Storyteller
- 17 miles from Des Plaines
- $75 and up
- Chicago, IL
- African Entertainment / Storyteller
- 17 miles from Des Plaines
- $500 and up
- Chicago, IL
- Children’s Music / Storyteller
- 17 miles from Des Plaines
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Quick facts for Storytellers in Des Plaines, IL
943 quotes sent
In the past year, Storytellers have sent 943 quotes to event planners.
145th most popular
Storytellers rank #145 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
4.9 out of 5 stars
There are 1,677 Storyteller reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars.
1.2 days on average to book
From request to booking, it takes 1.2 days (on average) to hire a Storyteller.
Illinois ranks #7
Illinois is the 7th most popular state for Storytellers requests in the United States.
About booking Storytellers in Des Plaines, IL
Hiring a storyteller is a great way to engage audiences of all ages at your next event. A storyteller will captivate the kiddos at a birthday party, school assembly, or family gathering. They can also create an immersive experience for adults with a live performance of poignant stories or workshops meant to help build public speaking skills.
The cost of hiring a professional storyteller in Des Plaines, Illinois will vary depending on the length of the event, any special requests, and the complexity of the show. A storyteller may charge more to conduct a workshop than to perform a story from their existing repertoire. Contact the local storytellers above to get a quote customized for your special event.
While browsing Des Plaines storytellers, look through photos and watch videos to see what is included in their performances. Then read reviews from past clients to learn more about their experience and professionalism. When talking with storytellers, discuss important details like performance space, setup requirements, event theme, and any other unique aspect of the event.
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Storytellers serving the Des Plaines, IL area
These Storytellers serve the wider Des Plaines and Cook county area and travel to Park Ridge, Rosemont, Mount Prospect, Niles, Glenview, Elk Grove Village, Prospect Heights, Morton Grove, Glenview Nas, Schiller Park, Golf, Norridge, Harwood Heights, Bensenville, Arlington, Arlington Heights, Techny, Franklin Park, Wood Dale, Northfield, North Brook, Northbrook, Skokie, Rolling Meadows, Itasca, Wheeling, River Grove, Northlake, Lincolnwood, and Elmwood Park.