- Wheeling, IL
- Caricaturist / College Entertainment
- $125 per hour
David S. said
“Caricatures were a huge hit with everyone at the party!!! ”
The 481 Best College Entertainers for hire in Wheeling, IL
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481 College Entertainers serving Wheeling, IL
- Arlington Heights, IL
- Balloon Twister / College Entertainment
- 4 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Amanda S. said
“All our children in our school loved the variety and energy! ”
- Lake Zurich, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 9 miles from Wheeling
- $400 and up
Lee S. said
“Ferny performed for my Dads 80th birthday party. Communication was very easy and he was very prompt. He delighted his audience with his tricks and good sense of humor. ”
- South Barrington, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Priscilla M. said
“We had the absolute pleasure of having Brenden perform close-up magic at our family graduation party, and to say he exceeded every expectation would be an understatement. From the moment he arrived,... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Comedian / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- Minimum $500+travel
Tandi H. said
“Alex did a great job as emcee at one of the annual public programming events at our museum! From the beginning, he was communicative and professional. One of our priorities was to keep the event... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Rose M. said
“Booked Brielle for a 30-person party at Pilot Project and everyone was delighted! She was so talented, kind and easygoing. Perfect ingredient to make a party a little more memorable. (Pic shows... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $400-$2000
Hope H. said
“Zach was funny and definitely left our minds wandering how he did the trick. I highly recommend him. He was a crowd pleaser. ”
- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $400+ let's connect!
Zack H. said
“Austin is a talented DJ with exceptional technique for live mixing. I’ve booked him several times for the adults only events I produce for gay men. Austin brings versatile, journeyman DJ skills... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Comedian / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $50 - $500
Roy F. said
“Tyler was fantastic and exceeded our expectations. We had a crowd of 100 ranging from people in their 20s to their 80s, and he connected with everyone in the room. He was hilarious, tasteful,... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Caricaturist / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Laurel W. said
“I hired Ellen for a welcome reception we hosted as part of a week long conference. She was professional, on time and a fabulous caricaturist, and folks loved her work! Highly recommend booking Ellen... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Face Painter / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $125and up
Amanda S. said
“Roxy was absolutely amazing at my son’s 4th birthday party! She was incredibly accommodating with all of the kids’ creative (and sometimes wild!) face painting requests, and handled everything with... ”
- Arlington Heights, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 4 miles from Wheeling
- $200-1000
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
- 7 miles from Wheeling
- $250.00 and up
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
- 8 miles from Wheeling
- $400 - $100,000
Kevin C. said
“Dennis was amazing. Super friendly and engaging. He takes a genuine interest in each of his "subjects". Great time had by all and would definitely have him back for another event. We had a private... ”
- Hoffman Estates, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 11 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
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... ”
- Elgin, IL
- Face Painter / College Entertainment
- 20 miles from Wheeling
- $200-$275 for 2hrs
Katie S. said
“Ortiz Entertainment was an incredible addition to my annual pumpkin party. She kindly and easily handled the requests of almost 30 kids. Highly recommend and will be having her again in the future! ”
- Elgin, IL
- Balloon Twister / College Entertainment
- 20 miles from Wheeling
- $125.00 an hour
Tracy P. said
“Amazing to work with. Very professional and conscientious. Kids loved him! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Paul D. said
“The Friends Band did an excellent job for us. We were looking for a band to entertain our crowd and to get them dancing. They went above and beyond our expectations. They had multiple... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Ashley R. said
“Mike’s performance at my Birthday Party at Casa Loma , Toronto on Oct 6, 2025 left our 60 guests in awe and puzzling as to how he was able to execute what appeared to be impossible tricks, some of... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Caricaturist / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Patrick S. said
“We hired Barton to work at our high school Homecoming bonfire, and he was excellent! His work was of quality, and the kids loved it. He is personable and a lot of fun to talk to, too. Thank you,... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $12k to 80k, exceptions possible.
Anna B. said
“Chad just spoke at a conference I am attending here in Wilmington. His message truly resonated with me. He is a great speaker, he had everyones attention no one on phones while he spoke except for the... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $650-$2500
Russ H. said
“These guys were awesome, super easy to work with and sounded great! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Henna Tattoo Artist / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $25 and up
Mileena C. said
“Ayesha did a beautiful job personalizing each henna while chatting with students/families during our AANHPI Heritage Month Cultural Celebration! Everyone enjoyed their professional hennas. She was... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Comedian / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Russ H. said
“Great to work with, and don't pass on the opportunity of the 'Screwlywed' Game! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $500 and up
Kristen C. said
“Residents at our happy hour danced and enjoyed the soulful sounds of The Grady Experience, aka TGX Live band! Russell Grady and the group were absolutely professional, talented and tons of fun -... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Casino Party Rentals / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $200-$5,000
Kim said
“We had a great 50th birthday party for my husband and the casino tables were a huge hit! Contract and payment process was easy. Clear instructions on what was needed for space and event was... ”
Gannon Events
- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $550-$3,500
Maria Q. said
“We were so relieved to have found Grant. Not only he was very accomodating to the limitations of the venue and made everything work wonderfully, he was also very perceptive of song suggestions and... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Marian M. said
“We had the pleasure of having Mark Robinson at our recent corporate event, and he was outstanding. From the moment he took the stage, he captured the audience’s attention and maintained an... ”
- Des Plaines, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 8 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Daniel S. said
“This gentleman here is a great showman. He really knows how to work a room. He is funny and was kind. I would 100 % recommend him for any event you need. 10 out of 10! Bravo sir. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- Contact for rates
Gaby M. said
“I highly recommend choosing David Parr to perform at your party or event. My friends and I had an absolute blast with his show! David has true showmanship and brings such fun and flair to his work. We... ”
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- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 24 miles from Wheeling
- $295 and up
Sunny S. said
“Was able to get everyone engaged throughout the night, very fun evening! ”
- McHenry, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 22 miles from Wheeling
- $400 and up.
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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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