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248 Family Entertainers serving Portage, IN

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Street Magician Norman Basile

5.0 (83)
Top Performer
119 Verified bookings

  • Hobart, IN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 5 miles from Portage
  • $160- $600 (based on show length & distance)

Morgan H. said “Norman came and performed for our bachelorette party as a surprise for our bride and he was great! He included everyone in his tricks, had us all laughing (and gasping in awe), and was very flexible... ”
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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (20)
Top Performer
47 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • $125and up

Alyssa C. said “I would recommend Roxy and Mira to anyone looking for a face painter and will call them first the next time I need these kinds of services. First of all, Mira got the basics right. She was on time,... ”
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Zach Michel - Comedy Magician

4.97 (35)
Top Performer
71 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • $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. ”
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Caricatures by Ellen Lustig

5.0 (14)
Top Performer
37 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • 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... ”
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Magic by Brielle

5.0 (91)
Top Performer
55 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • Contact for rates

Amanda F. said “We booked Brielle for a bachelorette party, and it was such a special time. She was very professional, communicative, and flexible. She has a very personal and charming touch to her show. The magic... ”
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Not Too Crazy Caricatures

4.83 (34)
87 Verified bookings

  • Merrillville, IN
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 10 miles from Portage
  • $200 and up

Jessica T. said “We had such a great experience! From my very first inquiry, he was incredibly responsive, friendly, and professional. He communicated quickly, stayed in touch leading up to our event, and arrived... ”
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Caricatures By McGee

4.90 (31)
60 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • 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,... ”
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Mega Magic- Magician Mike D'Urzo

5.0 (22)
23 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • 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... ”
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Larry Wirtz

5.0 (1)

  • Crown Point, IN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 15 miles from Portage
  • Contact for rates

Arlene O. said “Our group Grassroots Homeschoolers had Larry come and present Follow the Leader - A Bully Prevention program. It was awesome and kept the kids interested and asking questions. I will have him back... ”
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  • Blue Island, IL
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 27 miles from Portage
  • $125 and up

Audra has been drawing and painting since she was a child so face painting was a natural progression and so much more fun. “The best canvas is a smiling face!”...
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  • Chicago, IL
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • $650-995

At Windy City Photo Booths, we believe a photo booth should be an experience. That’s why every event includes professional-grade equipment, fully customizable...
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Magician Dan Feltey

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  • Chicago, IL
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • Contact for rates

Dan is a magician and mentalist who specializes in close up and parlor shows. He can entertain a whole room for an hour with just a deck of cards or amaze you...
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  • Chicago, IL
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • $600 and up

📸 Transforming Moments into Memories. We bring a touch of magic to events, turning them into extraordinary experiences. Photo Booth Rental, 360 Booth Rental,...

Ernest Posey Caricatures

5.0 (23)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings

  • Flossmoor, IL
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Portage
  • $150.00 per hour.

Sada A. said “Ernest was great, worked fast and very professional. My guest enjoyed him and wanted him to stay longer. Will hire him again for future events. ”

David Parr

4.97 (10)
Top Performer
20 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • 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... ”

Beyond Your Dream Photobooths

5.0 (5)
22 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • $465 and up

Janna said “Very nice and professional Thank you so much you guys are the best Highly recommend ”

Joshypoo

5.0 (23)
48 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • Contact for rates

Sofia B. said “He was great! I definitely would recommend ! ”

Face Painting

4.87 (37)
Top Performer
92 Verified bookings

  • Homewood, IL
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 25 miles from Portage
  • $270

Ebonique W. said “Thank you so much ”

King Caricatures

5.0 (32)
Top Performer
63 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • $125 per hour

Zak K. said “All of our participants loved their Caricature drawings! ”

Hurtado Arts

4.95 (31)
Top Performer
75 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • Contact for rates

Emily R. said “My brother and I (pictured) had to choose the best caricaturist we could find, because it was the celebration of life service for our father whose last wishes included this request. Pop was himself an... ”

Spencer Hearne Caricatures

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
18 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • Contact for rates

Paul S. said “Spencer did a fantastic job with our birthday party. He was well liked by all and kept things moving. Well done Spencer! ”

Paint Time FUN!

5.0 (21)
11 Verified bookings

  • Portage, IN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • $100-195+ per hr (+ travel $0.50 a mile)

Henry A. said “My first time meeting Felicia see I started to get the contract till the end she let me know step by step till the end of the day I will recommend it 💯 ”

Miss Pam's Body Art & Balloons

5.0 (8)
9 Verified bookings

  • Chesterton, IN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 6 miles from Portage
  • $145 per hour with a 2 hour minimum and up

Gina D. said “Miss. Pam was awesome !!! The kids loved her face designs. We will totally recommend her and hire her again ”

Balloontacular!

5.0 (3)
9 Verified bookings

  • Valparaiso, IN
  • Balloon Twister / Family Entertainment
  • 9 miles from Portage
  • Fee depends on services rendered. $217.50 minimum.

Brittani B. said “Everything was amazing from the beginning. Communication was clear and responses were very quickly! Day event came prepared and on time. The kids loved her. The balloons were awesome! A wide range of... ”

Your Mobile DJ & Photo Booth

5.0 (6)
11 Verified bookings

  • Crown Point, IN
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 15 miles from Portage
  • $195 - up

Sue W. said “Yomoent was wonderful they did a great job and were very friendly and professional. They gave extras to us and our party guests really enjoyed them. I will use these guys again and recommend them to... ”

ZENFULLY Z--Exotic Paints

5.0 (1)
9 Verified bookings

  • Calumet City, IL
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 18 miles from Portage
  • $200 and up

Bilesha R. said “I love Ms.ZZ so much. Her energy is well needed. The kid enjoyed her silly and down to earth personality. She did very well with managing a large group of 8 year olds. We booked Ms.Z for 4 hours for... ”

TotallyTia Face and Body Art

5.0 (4)
3 Verified bookings

  • Matteson, IL
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 28 miles from Portage
  • $75-150

Paul D. said “We booked Tia for a one year old birthday party and she rocked it. Completely professional and does amazing work. Would definitely book with her again. ”

Tom Birmingham's Art Of His Mind Caricatures

4.68 (15)
24 Verified bookings

  • Beecher, IL
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 28 miles from Portage
  • $120 - $140 per hour / 2 hour minimum

Lori F. said “Tom was friendly to all the guests and provided exactly what he advertises! I would recommend him again and again! ”

Mikki's Fabulous Face Painting

3 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • $100/hr

Mikki loves to paint! FACES!! Arms & legs! Baby bump? Mikki loves those too!! Educated through the premier face & body school FABATV and many years experience...

Creative Autist

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • $100-150

Janette K. said “I enjoyed my face painting session with her! She has a calming presence and is so smiley and sweet. I loved the glitter addition to my butterfly look! ”

Art by Griz Facepaint

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • Contact for rates

Evelyn G. said “Always a pleasure working with Ms Laureano. She has done face painting for my daughters’ birthday parties and always guests are fascinated by her talent. She is detail oriented and very punctual.... ”

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About booking Family Entertainment in Portage, IN

Family events come to life with entertainment that delivers fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories for every generation. The right performers set the tone, whether it’s a lively musician or DJ getting everyone dancing, or a magician who amazes kids and adults alike. From face painters and balloon twisters to jugglers, clowns, and interactive games, professional entertainers transform birthdays, picnics, reunions, and community gatherings into joyful celebrations.

The cost of hiring family entertainers in Portage, Indiana will vary depending on the type of entertainment, their experience, and the length of the performance. Services like balloon twisting may be cheaper than more involved performances like magic shows. Contact the local acts above to discuss your event and receive a customized quote.

As you explore Portage family entertainers, check out profiles to learn about their party packages, browse photos, and watch promotional videos. Then, read reviews from past clients to see how they’ve brought the fun to similar events. When requesting a quote, communicate things like your event location, audience size, performance space, and desired atmosphere to get the most accurate pricing.

Once you find the performer you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book family-friendly entertainment. You can message the acts, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad event is covered by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just sit back and let the family fun begin!

Family Entertainment serving the Portage, IN area

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