- Odenton, MD
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Columbia
- $300 and up
Gregory A. said
“Entertaining and kept the crowd engaged throughout his performance. Did a good job and had some great tricks. ”
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497 College Entertainers serving Columbia, MD
- Lanham, MD
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 16 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
Beyonce S. said
“We hired Rock Solid Ent. for our graduation event, and they were absolutely amazing! The setup was sleek and the photo quality was excellent. Guests loved how easy it was to use, and the instant... ”
- Silver Spring, MD
- Balloon Twister / College Entertainment
- 17 miles from Columbia
- $ 145 - $ 275 and up
Ami A. said
“This is the second time we have used Polka Dot Man for our event...and he is always an audience pleaser! Doesn't matter the age, or the ask- not only does he do what he can to make asks to come to... ”
- Germantown, MD
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 22 miles from Columbia
- $350 and up
Tania C. said
“I was having a very hard time finding a magician but the search was all worth it because I found Teo. Teo was so flexible and hilarious. He made the whole room feel seen! I am so grateful he was... ”
- Randallstown, MD
- Comedian / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Columbia
- $400 - $1,500
Douglas B. said
“Great performance very professional and helpful ”
- Bowie, MD
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 14 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
Cherry B. said
“Cheryl showed up at our Staff Appreciation Day Event and exceeded our expectations. She is absolutely amazing. The lives of the staff are forever changed and we look forward to working with her in... ”
- Montgomery Village, MD
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 18 miles from Columbia
- $325 and up
Arianna W. said
“PopCity Strings was the primary musical entertainment for a scholarship luncheon for a sorority event and we would 100% recommend them. Their services were professional and exactly what the event... ”
- Gaithersburg, MD
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 19 miles from Columbia
- Contact me for rates
Umar S. said
“We hired Avnish to perform at our outdoor wedding reception in Connecticut in front of about 150 guests, and it ended up being such a fun and memorable part of the evening. He performed a short show... ”
- Washington, DC
- Comedian / College Entertainment
- 23 miles from Columbia
- $1500-$4000
Lisa C. said
“Shawn was awesome to work with! We had him for our fundraising event and he was not only professional and helpful, but he also did an amazing job with the appeal process! Our donors loved him! This... ”
- Washington, DC
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 23 miles from Columbia
- $3,500-$10,000+
Christine Z. said
“Daniel is an absolute rockstar! He’s professional, charismatic, and knows how to stun his audience! It’s been 4 weeks and our guests are still talking about how he knew so much about us and what we... ”
- Washington, DC
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 23 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
Jeremy said
“You are fantastic at capturing the attention of an audience even in a virtual setting! ”
- Washington, DC
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 23 miles from Columbia
- $12k to 80k, exceptions possible.
Barb T. said
“Chad Porter spoke at our quarterly meeting and to say he motivated me is an understatement. The adversity that he has overcome is unbelievable. He speaks with humor and humility, but with a sense of... ”
- Baltimore, MD
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 15 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
Andrea A. said
“Mark started day 2 of our annual kickoff meeting. It was the perfect way to start the day. Motivation/ magic/ comedy- the best combination to get the team inspired and off to a great start ”
- Washington, DC
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 23 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
I invite students to discover their heroic identity so they can better understand themselves and redeem their weaknesses.
- Washington, DC
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 23 miles from Columbia
- $500.00 - $12,500.00
Nicki Howard is a US Army Veteran powerhouse motivational speaker. She captivates, empowers, inspires, and most of all motivates her audience by speaking her...
- Hanover, MD
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 7 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
Jennifer H. said
“Tressa was absolutely wonderful! I requested that she speak for our Girl Scout Service Unit Awards Banquet and she did an amazing job. The girls really enjoyed the experience, and that's saying a lot,... ”
- Severn, MD
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 10 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
Veronica B. said
“Working with Mr. Freeman was a complete delight. He was professional and kept the audience energized and engaged. ”
- Baltimore, MD
- Face Painter / College Entertainment
- 15 miles from Columbia
- $150 and up
Bettina A. said
“We absolutely loved having Sunshine Kids Entertainment at our Carole Robertson’s Day celebration! The face painting was such a hit with the kids. Every design was colorful, fun, and full of... ”
- Silver Spring, MD
- Balloon Twister / College Entertainment
- 17 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
Sherrall B. said
“Best Experience :)
Thank you ”
The Wallbreaker Method
1 Verified booking- Gaithersburg, MD
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 19 miles from Columbia
- $99 and up
Raheel Siddiqui is a TEDx Speaker, Motivational Keynote Speaker, and creator of the Wallbreaker™ Method—a proven framework that helps individuals and...
- Towson, MD
- Balloon Twister / College Entertainment
- 19 miles from Columbia
- $100+ per hour
Tora N. said
“Personable and the kids loved him ”
Khalilah Safaa International
- Baltimore, MD
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 15 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
Dr. E. T. S. said
“Khalilah has faced many challenges that she’s overcome to be the powerful woman that she is today. Her story in uplifting and encouraging. ”
909 - 90s Rock Cover Band!
- Gaithersburg, MD
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 19 miles from Columbia
- $300 and up
Max H. said
“909 have played my venue 3 times, and I'd strongly recommend them. They are professional and easy to work with, and have consistently drawn crowds from their own social networks as well as our... ”
- Columbia, MD
- DJ / College Entertainment
- $300 to $2000
Matthew K. said
“Played on our terrace for a busy night at the restaurant. Great vibe and easy to work with! ”
- Hanover, MD
- Face Painter / College Entertainment
- 7 miles from Columbia
- $125
Lola said
“Ms Sarah is such an adorable soul. Very calm and professional. She was helpful from beginning till she was done. I can’t wait to book her again. ”
- Severn, MD
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 10 miles from Columbia
- $300 - $1200
Jerry G. said
“Matt did a really nice job as the DJ for our daughter's Bat Mitzvah. He showed up early, managed everything professionally, and kept the kids dancing and having fun! And his prices were quite... ”
- Windsor Mill, MD
- Face Painter / College Entertainment
- 10 miles from Columbia
- $100 and up
Tori S. said
“Lora was SPECTACULAR! All of the children enjoyed her options for face paint. She was on time, set up quickly, and greeted everyone with a smile. 10/10 Would hire for another event. ”
- Bowie, MD
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 14 miles from Columbia
- $100-$2000
Courtney L. said
“Dj Ayo came recommended through a friend. I was in desperate need as my previously booked Dj cancelled last minute. Dj ayo was very accommodating with the short notice and was sure he understood... ”
- Baltimore, MD
- Henna Tattoo Artist / College Entertainment
- 15 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
Kia F. said
“Thank you for providing a wonderful service!! ”
- Derwood, MD
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 17 miles from Columbia
- $800 and up
Oliver W. said
“Rush 1000 were ideal for our daughter’s party. They were very responsive, very professional on the day and everyone loved the entire set.
Thanks guys! ”
- Hyattsville, MD
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 18 miles from Columbia
- $200-$1,000.
Charlene B. said
“I honestly can't tell you enough good things about Q The turn up. He played at my granddaughters, 16th birthday party, and there were all ages there. I got so many compliments on the variety of music... ”
- Washington, DC
- Balloon Twister / College Entertainment
- 23 miles from Columbia
- Contact for rates
Zorana M. said
“Arabella was absolutely wonderful! She performed at our home for four boys and did an amazing job keeping them entertained and engaged the entire time. Her balloon creations were creative, fun, and... ”
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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 Columbia, MD area
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