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141 Family Entertainers serving Apple Valley, MN

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David Farr Magic

4.94 (13)
Top Performer
9 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Sandra M. said “I used GigSalad to find entertainment for our 51st anniversary party. It was easy to review several talents and select one. David Farr was great! Our party had people from 5 years to 90 and all...”
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Sleights by Sleven

5.0 (16)
3 Verified bookings

  • Inver Grove Heights, MN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 12 miles from Apple Valley
  • Starts at $500

Annie B. said “Hired him for a girls night we were having. He was super interactive - almost like we got both a comedian and a magician! We were blown away! Had such a great time! ”
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Mega Magic- Magician Mike D'Urzo

5.0 (23)
23 Verified bookings

  • St Paul, MN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Jeremy said “You are fantastic at capturing the attention of an audience even in a virtual setting!”
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Party Hit Entertainment

5.0 (9)
20 Verified bookings

  • St Paul, MN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • $80 – $250 per hour

Nawang B. said “Jessi was great in getting balloon animals made for all the kids at our child’s birthday. She was professional and made the children happy with her creative balloon work. Thank you!”
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Duck, Duck, Magic!

5.0 (4)
12 Verified bookings

  • Osseo, MN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 28 miles from Apple Valley
  • $400 – $2,000 per event

Shibalik S. said “We requested Tony to perform magic show for my daughter's birthday party of 100 people. He was amazing. He entertained all of us with excellent magic, humor and comedy. He engaged not only the kids...”
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Amazing Brush and Glitter

4.55 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Maple Plain, MN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 29 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Sarah H. said “Five stars for Elena! She entertained the kids at my daughter’s 6th birthday party and was an absolute hit. She is fantastic with children, professional, and super friendly. So many of our guests were...”

Miss Twisty Events

4.87 (13)
16 Verified bookings

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • Balloon Twister / Family Entertainment
  • 15 miles from Apple Valley
  • $150 – $250 per event

Maureen G. said “She was lovely! She worked 3 hours without a break! The line was long, and she was so sweet to all of the kids! Her balloons are creative and fun! She made the event perfect! I highly recommend...”

Whimsical Faces

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  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

🎨🖌️Whimsical Faces is a small women-owned face painting buisness operating in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota! Feel free to reach out with any questions...

Fresh Squeezed Faces

4.99 (12)
Top Performer
22 Verified bookings

  • St Paul, MN
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • $100 – $200 per hour

Jennifer T. said “This was a great addition to our Halloween party. He was great to work with and guests loved capturing their Halloween costumes in the form of a caricature.”

Thought Bubble Chess Club

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
17 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Bubble Entertainment / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Starts at $200

Tony said “I had an event that was planned for months. The rain become an issue for the forecast. Brady with Thought Bubble Chess Club, found a way to work with the situation and turned it into a positive and...”

Drawing Smiles Caricatures

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Starts at $550

Hannah S. said “These guys were absolutely wonderful to work with! Caricaturies looked awesome and people absolutely loved it. There were lines to get one done because of how popular it was! It was done in the...”

Facing Art

4.88 (24)
Top Performer
67 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Kailey H. said “John did a wonderful job. Beautiful art. Very patient kind and professional. showed up early and we paid him to stay later because there were so many kids lining up to get their face painted because...”

Magician Tom Anderson

5.0 (30)
Top Performer
54 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • $350 – $3,500 per event

Lily D. said “Tom did such a wonderful job at our holiday party, gracefully performing even through rowdy toddlers and other distractions. Everyone had a great time and were wowed by his performance. It was fun,...”

Fantastic Faces Face Painting

4.90 (18)
30 Verified bookings

  • Prior Lake, MN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 10 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Leah F. said “Linda is very friendly, patient with the kids and talented with face painting. The kids loved her face painting. We highly recommend her for your upcoming event.”

Magician Brian Yazzie

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • St Paul, MN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Starts at $500

Charles C. said “Brian brought his unbelievable skill to our intimate gathering! His magic will be the star of your function, big or small! We all were shocked as Brian pulled one unsolvable trick after another!...”

Casper The Spectacular

4.99 (79)
141 Verified bookings

  • St Paul, MN
  • Balloon Twister / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • $200 – $500 per event

Amber B. said “A birthday for a child on hospice can be incredibly hard, but what you created for Super Noah’s 11th birthday was nothing short of magical. From the moment Spider-Man walked through the door, it...”

Twist and Paint Sisters

5.0 (3)
4 Verified bookings

  • St Paul, MN
  • Balloon Twister / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Kelly M. said “She was wonderful and so accommodating for the many different ages😊”

Fae Face Paint

1 Verified booking

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Starts at $150 per hour

Your favorite local Twin Cities speed painter with many face paint designs under 1 minute! We also offer glitter tattoos, festival glitter (including glitter...

Rainbow Arts Entertainment

4.82 (15)
44 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • $80 per hour

Staci said “We hired them for a Halloween Party we put on every year. This was a big event and every kid got a chance to get what they wanted. The kids absolutely loved it and the work was incredible....”

Calvin Mattson Magic

5.0 (3)
1 Verified booking

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • $400 – $2,000 per event

Nick E. said “Dude performed for my company show and, as the saying goes, grabbed hold of the audience and suplexed us into the dirt with incredible illusions. If you see a citrus fruit near this man, just know...”

Mister Mustache Photo Booths

5.0 (4)
3 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Photo Booths / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Jeffrey W. said “Dan was prompt, professional and went above and beyond to deliver a great experience. We would absolutely use him again!”

Caricatures by Stevie D

5.0 (3)
9 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • $110 per hour

Sandra H. said “A great addition to my birthday party. The guest absolutely loved their caricatures.”

Sassy Lassy Interactive Events

4.50 (2)
3 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Game Show / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Starts at $1,500

Emily K. said “We booked Sassy Lassy trivia for our annual finance holiday party. They were absolutely amazing! They are really easy to work with, and all of our guests had a great time with the various games we...”

Seth Eberle Puppets

5.0 (4)
7 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Puppet Show / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Trelinshelia H. Z. C. said “Our children had a blast! This event was engaging and entertaining.”

Alex Avery Caricatures

3.83 (5)
9 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • $150 – $500 per event

John G. said “Alex delivered a great set at our show. Prompt and professional, and fun.”

Caricatures by Erin

5.0 (12)
19 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Caricaturist / Family Entertainment
  • 17 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Hannah S. said “So sweet and kind! The work turned out so well and was so fast! Erin is great at communicating with us for this event. Pricing is reasonable and absolutely worth it. ”

Twisted Catering

5.0 (6)
12 Verified bookings

  • Chanhassen, MN
  • Balloon Twister / Family Entertainment
  • 18 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Danielle D. said “Patrick was amazing. So professional and his balloons creations were amazing. I had many people compliment me on him and ask for his business card. We will for sure have him back!”

Felicity Faces

5.0 (4)
10 Verified bookings

  • Wayzata, MN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 22 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Katie A. said “Felicity Faces brought such a fun element to our event. She was timely, the kids loved her, and very talented. We will definitely be booking again in the future!”

Queen Holding Court

5.0 (26)
64 Verified bookings

  • Belle Plaine, MN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 28 miles from Apple Valley
  • Starts at $100

Lizzie P. said “We loved having Queen Holding Court at our son's birthday! She constantly had a line and the kids(range of ages from 2-9) loved the creations she created. She is reasonable priced, easy going with her...”

Roman

1 Verified booking

  • Osseo, MN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 28 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Drawing from the art and entertainment in his bloodline and years of bartending experience, Roman has forged a unique performance style that brings class and...

KarL AchiLLes Magic & Escapes

2 Verified bookings

  • Hugo, MN
  • Magician / Family Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Apple Valley
  • Contact for pricing

Looking for something, someone unique? well you've found it! Witness the mystery and marvels of KarL AchiLLes. With over 25 years of experience. Shows are...

Face painting by Karen

4.95 (14)
1 Verified booking

  • Waterville, MN
  • Face Painter / Family Entertainment
  • 39 miles from Apple Valley
  • Starts at $80 per hour

Cynthia H. said “Karen was AMAZING!! So patient and kind with the kids. Very organized which helped keep the kids flowing in line. Everyone loved their paintings. I would for sure hire her again. I also loved that she...”

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About booking Family Entertainment in Apple Valley, MN

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 Apple Valley, Minnesota 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 Apple Valley 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 Apple Valley, MN area

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