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245 Family Entertainers serving Portage, IN

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Street Magician Norman Basile

5.0 (89)
Top Performer
124 Verified bookings

  • Hobart, IN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 5 miles from Portage
  • $280 – $1,000 per event

Ron L. said “Norman was remarkable as a magician. His up-close magic was the best I have seen. I still don’t understand how he could execute such magic. Highly recommend! ”
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Zach Michel - Comedy Magician

4.97 (35)
Top Performer
73 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • $450 – $5,000 per event

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 pricing

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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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (21)
Top Performer
51 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • Starts at $145 per hour

Marcy B. said “The original individual that was booked for the event had canceled last minute, then Roxy picked up the job when it was posted, AND was on site within 1 hour. She was very responsive via phone and... ”
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Not Too Crazy Caricatures

4.85 (37)
93 Verified bookings

  • Merrillville, IN
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 10 miles from Portage
  • Starts at $200

Amy H. said “We loved our artist! His creations were the highlight of the night! Everyone was so charmed by the whole experience, and we had a blast showing off our cartoon selves to each other. Couldn't recommend... ”
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Mega Magic- Magician Mike D'Urzo

5.0 (23)
23 Verified bookings

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

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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Caricatures By McGee

4.92 (32)
62 Verified bookings

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

Jacqui J. said “Barton was a great addition to our event\! Our guests really enjoyed having their caricatures done, and it added a fun, interactive element to the experience\. Everyone loved their finished... ”
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Magician Dan Feltey

5.0 (3)
4 Verified bookings

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

Meg S. said “Words cannot describe how impressed I am with Dan. I will be hiring again. Amazing ”
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Larry Wirtz

5.0 (1)

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

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
  • Starts at $125

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 per event

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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  • Chicago, IL
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • Starts at $600

📸 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
47 Verified bookings

  • Flossmoor, IL
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Portage
  • $150 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 pricing

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
  • Starts at $465

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

Paint Time FUN!

5.0 (23)
Top Performer
15 Verified bookings

  • Portage, IN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • Starts at $100 per hour

Kermilia T. said “I booked with Mrs. Felicia and everything was amazing, the art work is top tier, her vibe is off the charts, she has fun and enjoys everyone. I am so thankful I booked her because she made my event... ”

Face Painting

4.88 (39)
Top Performer
92 Verified bookings

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

Vicki S. said “Due to rain we had to make some last-minute changes to our event and booked balloon twisting. Face Painting was able to come through within 24 hour notice. She did some of the cutest ballon designs... ”

Hurtado Arts

4.95 (31)
Top Performer
76 Verified bookings

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

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... ”

Magic by Brielle

5.0 (101)
Top Performer
58 Verified bookings

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

Keegan K. said “Brielle was amazing, she also was very professional and friendly with the kids. We are still stumped on how she did the tricks and have no other explanation besides it was magic. Definitely will... ”

Spencer Hearne Caricatures

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
20 Verified bookings

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

Becky C. said “Fine-Tooned Caricatures provided caricature drawings at our company picnic and everyone loved them! Great addition to our annual event. ”

King Caricatures

5.0 (33)
Top Performer
65 Verified bookings

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

Candace G. said “We had such a great experience! Our caricature artist did an amazing job and was a huge hit with our guests. The drawings turned out great, and everyone had so much fun getting theirs done. He was... ”

Creative Autist

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

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

Pai R. said “She did an beautiful job with every kids' ask! ”

Futuristic Facepaint

1 Verified booking

  • Portage, IN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • Contact for pricing

I am a face painter, body artist, and temporary tattoo artist. I specialize in high volume crowds and can handle about 50 people per hour. My art is perfect for...

Miss Pam's Body Art & Balloons

5.0 (8)
9 Verified bookings

  • Chesterton, IN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 6 miles from Portage
  • Starts at $145 per hour

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
  • Starts at $217.50

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
  • Starts at $195

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
  • Starts at $200

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 per event

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

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

Joshypoo

4.93 (25)
51 Verified bookings

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

Jazmin B. said “He was great and very interactive with both children and adults. Everyone loved him. He kept the children entertained and excited. I would definitely recommend and hire again for another event. The... ”

Artemisa

5.0 (4)
6 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 31 miles from Portage
  • $400 – $2,000 per event

Felicia M. said “Artemisia was very nice and professional she rocked my son large crowd of people they loved her performance I would definitely book Artemisia again n again ”

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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.

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Family Entertainment serving the Portage, IN area

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