- Lake Zurich, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 15 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $400
Brazilio C. said
“Everyone had a great time , everyone enjoyed the magic . Thank for a great show. ”
The 455 Best College Entertainers for hire in Gurnee, IL
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455 College Entertainers serving Gurnee, IL
- Wheeling, IL
- Caricaturist / College Entertainment
- 16 miles from Gurnee
- $125 per hour
Kelly B. said
“Not only is Marlene an amazing artist but she is personable and funny! We hired her for a client appreciation party. Both adults and kids were in attendance and she really impressed everyone! ... ”
- Arlington Heights, IL
- Balloon Twister / College Entertainment
- 20 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Austin H. said
“Jay Jay clearly knows what he is doing! He worked an event this weekend at our local museum and not only was great with kids, but with parents and volunteers as well. He was communicative and... ”
- South Barrington, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 23 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Todd B. said
“Top review for Brenden. Highly recommended. Very hand-on with the kids, animated, and understood little kids level of humor. ”
- Elgin, IL
- Balloon Twister / College Entertainment
- 30 miles from Gurnee
- $125 per hour
Jessica W. said
“On-time and so great with the kids! Such cool and creative balloons, definitely a hit. Great price, great quality. 100% recommended! ”
- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- $200 – $1,500 per event
Zak K. said
“We had the pleasure of being joined by the Black Box Entertainment team at a wedding for my brother and were BLOWN AWAY with how great the experience was. The mother of the groom had a lot of requests... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Comedian / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $500
Brendon L. said
“Working with Alex at our Oktane event was an absolute pleasure and exceeded all our expectations. As a corporate event planner, finding entertainers who can balance professionalism with genuine... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Face Painter / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $145 per hour
Jamie M. said
“Roxy did a fantastic job face painting for my son’s 5th birthday party! She was flexible when the forecast changed to rain and she brought a tent so that we could continue the party outside. The... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Augustus G. said
“Amazing and well-polished musicians. Their Brazilian and American standard repertoire was outstanding. They delivered what they promised. Our guests were impressed. Cecy is pure gold. Would... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Caricaturist / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Stuart J. C. said
“Ellen was great, she came for our Corporate event that had Adults and Children, she was great with the kid, she came on time and the pictures were a great hit ”
- Chicago, IL
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Kim D. said
“Mark and his team presented at our company meeting, and the experience was outstanding. From start to finish, our entire team was engaged, laughing, and genuinely enjoying themselves. Mark brought the... ”
- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Laura T. said
“DJ EDLo was terrific from start to finish! He was the DJ for our Girl Scout Father/ Daughter dance. We had great communication throughout the whole planning process. He worked within our time... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- $699 – $7,500 per event
Terry H. said
“Talented and good personality ”
- Beach Park, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 4 miles from Gurnee
- $325 – $1,400 per event
Riris P. said
“These guys knew their stuff and had the crowd dancing all night long. So much good music and fantastic vibe! ”
- Kenosha, WI
- Caricaturist / College Entertainment
- 15 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $300
Laurel W. said
“I hired Paul for a welcome reception we hosted as part of a week long conference. He was professional, on time and a fabulous caricaturist, and folks loved his work! Highly recommend booking Paul... ”
- Arlington Heights, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 20 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Dale P. said
“The Great Boodini was very engaging annd entertaining! Lots of laughs and amazement by both kids and adults. Even the 2 year old was able to participate in the magic with big smiles. The kids magic... ”
- Glenview, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 21 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $299
Stephanie J. said
“Total-T was wonderful! We hired him for my son's 2nd birthday party. My son typically takes a while to warm up, but he was engaged from the moment the show started and participated from the start. I... ”
- Des Plaines, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 23 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $400
Terrah D. said
“Dennis attended our casino night them work party on Friday and was a huge hit!! Would highly recommend and we look forward to having him again in the future! 5 stars for sure. ”
- Hoffman Estates, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Jonathan F. said
“What's great here is that Who Knew provided professionalism the entire way; from the first email to the end-of-the-night. They listened to what I wanted and not just delivered, but succeeded (played... ”
- Racine, WI
- Balloon Twister / College Entertainment
- 25 miles from Gurnee
- $100 – $200 per hour
Amanda R. said
“Hire Gil at your next event! ”
- Lake Geneva, WI
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 31 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Kim T. said
“It was a hit at the party. Bryan was extremely responsive , and I would recommend them. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Christina M. said
“I heard Chad P. speak for the first time at Greensboro College on 4/4/16 and brought my 15 year old son to hear his powerful story as well. It is awesome to hear the message he is sending to students... ”
- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $500
Emily M. said
“Amazing experience with Eric from Bash Beats at our tiny wedding reception! We only had about 30 people but Eric most definitely made the party. He was super communicative, nice, friendly, and so... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $2,500
Jacob C. said
“Mike is a phenomenal individual, he brought so much knowledge to our team on how to be happy and deal with things that will come up in our life's. It was great to get a different mindset then we... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $500
Storm W. said
“Hired for my brother's 70th Birthday party. This band is a very talented one stop shop for any event. They were professional, personable and dressed respectable for the occasion. They bring a... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Casino Party Rentals / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- $200 – $5,000 per event
Lisa K. said
“Everyone enjoyed playing the casino night. ”
The Other Woman
New member- Lake Forest, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 8 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $500
The Other Woman is a high-energy Chicago-area cover band built to get people dancing, singing and having a great time. Our setlist spans decades of crowd...
- Des Plaines, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 23 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Janis S. said
“Had Keith for a 90 yr old birthday party with many kids. He kept the kiddos engaged and the parents happy too! Keith was on time and self sufficient. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Contact for pricing
Amanda G. said
“David was extremely professional + such a wonderful person to work with and have at our event. Would absolutely love to have David back for another event :) ”
AAA DIAL A DJ Photo Booth & Karaoke Disc Jockey Service
- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $395
W.f said
“AAA Dial was on time, played everything we wanted. Really nice to work with. Recommended highly. ”
- McHenry, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 19 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $400
Ed Garcia is a professional magician known for his engaging performances that captivate audiences of all ages. Ed's journey began in his youth, fostering a deep...
- Chicago, IL
- Henna Tattoo Artist / College Entertainment
- 37 miles from Gurnee
- Starts at $25
Erin H. said
“The girls loved her so much! She is so warm and sweet you love her instantly! Will definitely book her again! She was able to do any design you want, extremely talented! The girls were all begging for... ”
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College events come alive with entertainment that brings energy, laughter, and unique experiences. The right performers set the vibe, whether it’s a live band or DJ keeping the crowd moving, a comedian bringing big laughs, or a hypnotist wowing students with mind-bending fun. From game show hosts and interactive performers to variety acts and musicians, professional entertainers turn orientations, fundraisers, and student nights into campus memories.
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College Entertainment serving the Gurnee, IL area
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