- Wilmette, IL
- Santa Claus / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 3 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $40 per hour
Amanda G. said
“Thank you so much for another great year! Everyone had such a wonderful time!
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463 Holiday Party Entertainers serving Evanston, IL
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
Veronica B. said
“He was responsive, on time, and worked the room without being too over the top or distracting for the people who just wanted to have conversation. Thanks Dan! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Pianist / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- $200 – $1,500 per event
Amanda P. said
“We hired Judy for a 5p-9p performance in our club's restaurant for Valentine's Day. Judy was very responsive before, during, and after the booking. The members absolutely loved her selected... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- $450 – $10,000 per event
Elizabeth B. said
“I had a piano player at my reception and she was great. The group was reliable, responsive, and the music was perfect for my salad course. They played some niche songs I asked for flawlessly. A... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Christmas Carolers / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
Tim F. said
“Great holiday event. The carolers were on time, looked great in their costumes and sounded great. Everybody loved them. Thank you! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- $280 – $1,000 per event
Luke B. said
“Norman is awesome. These are not basic magic acts they are up close and unexplainable. Party of adults and kids and everyone loved it ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
Jhon Q. said
“Excellent service very professional the perfect music without words everything as I had planned ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- $1,000 – $8,000 per event
Jessica E. said
“Mr. Lucky and his Orchestra of Tomorrow are a group of very talented musicians who are also down-to-Earth. Whether you want them to keep the dance floor hopping as others watch and enjoy the show,... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- $450 – $3,000 per event
Francis P. said
“Added great ambience to our event - had great song selection and guests really enjoyed the music!
Would definitely recommend for anyone wanting some jazz stylings at their event! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- $400 – $2,500 per event
Thomas V. said
“The gentlemen were on time and prepared before showtime. They performed amazingly, the music was fantastic and catered to our demographic. The price was acceptable and the billing process was simple... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $300
Amanda D. said
“Everyone loved the music! Everything was perfect! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Christmas Carolers / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $500
Laura said
“Three Carolers strolled into our family holiday party right on cue to deliver a festive surprise to all our guests. Their melodious harmonies and overall performance of our selected songs was very... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Christmas Carolers / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $450
Jim R. said
“Talented and accommodating. Very nice people! ”
- La Grange Park, IL
- Santa Claus / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 17 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
Kendall B. said
“I have nothing but amazing things to say about Santa Michael! He went above and beyond for our event and I received many compliments specifically about him. He was early, professional, engaging,... ”
- Mundelein, IL
- Santa Claus / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 22 miles from Evanston
- $125 – $200 per hour
Annie S. said
“What a wonderful Santa! ”
- Lake Zurich, IL
- Magician / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 23 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $400
Luann M. said
“Hired Ferny Magic for a department summer picnic. His strolling magic was a huge hit. It was the perfect entertainment for our casual setting. Thank you!
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- South Barrington, IL
- Magician / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 24 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
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,... ”
- Naperville, IL
- Santa Claus / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 31 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
Jason C. said
“Irwin did an amazing job of personalizing the experience for each of the kids! He faced some tough questions and was eloquent and graceful in his answers. Everyone, including adults, came away... ”
- Tinley Park, IL
- Santa Claus / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 33 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
Tiffany C. L. said
“Santa Wayne has attended our Christmas night 4 years now and never disappoints. He is wonderful Santa ! ”
- St Charles, IL
- Santa Claus / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 33 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
Ari B. said
“Santa Scott was a HUGE hit at our wedding. He came out as a surprise during the reception, and I've never seen adults react like that to Santa. He perfectly looked and acted the part (with a beautiful... ”
- Batavia, IL
- Magician / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 35 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $500
Randy C. said
“William catered to our crowd, did a great job adjusting to the setting and a great show as well ”
- Glenview, IL
- Magician / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 7 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $299
Char M. said
“Mr. T did an amazing job. He kept the attention of all my students which ranged from 2-8 with adhd and autism. Even my staff was impressed ! We will definitely book him again and we highly recommend... ”
- Des Plaines, IL
- Magician / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 10 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $400
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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
Elena H. said
“We hired Dr. Dave to do two 15-minute sets at our after-school programs grand opening. He arrived on time, delivered a great set, brought his own setup, and the kids absolutely LOVED him. He was a hit... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $300
Bryan N. said
“Chicago Diamond Trio was great to work with! Very professional, responsive and the music sounded great! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Waitstaff / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
Michael A. said
“The party was great. Had a very good time. Had 2 waitstaff at the party and they were great. Timely, efficient, helpful, communicative, etc. Would hire again for sure. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Bartender / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- $50 – $100 per event
Anthony M. said
“The Perfect Mix was a pleasure to work with! Joey was extremely accommodating and quick to respond. He provided a detailed grocery list to help me prepare for the event, which was very helpful. He was... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Classical Ensemble / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $200
Kendall B. said
“Janna and the guitarist did a wonderful job! If there were any hiccups with the pivot to an indoor ceremony from outdoor, I had no idea. She was communicative and I have no notes. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Santa Claus / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- $60 – $5,000 per event
Judy said
“There are NOT ENOUGH words in the English dictionary to describe how magical these human beings really are? They brought MAGIC to our event. The most authentic Christmas feeling I have ever felt in my... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Pianist / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Contact for pricing
Krista S. said
“We hired John to play the saxophone during cocktail hour at our wedding and he did a great job! We received many compliments from our guests. Boris was great to work with leading up to our wedding.... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- Starts at $300
Hannah M. said
“Louis Pettinelli Entertainment were outstanding for our wedding reception dinner. They were so professional to work with during the contract phase and understanding what we wanted. We had a Trio... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Holiday Party Entertainment
- 12 miles from Evanston
- $1,000 – $2,500 per event
J B. said
“We added this band to my mom’s birthday party at the last minute and it was the best decision! ”
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About booking Holiday Party Entertainment in Evanston, IL
The holidays offer special opportunities to create joy and connection with people you care about the most, and the right entertainment can make your celebration truly shine. From Christmas carolers setting a festive mood to Santas delighting children or DJs keeping the dance floor busy, professional entertainers bring the magic that makes a party memorable. Whether you’re planning a large corporate holiday party or a cozy family Christmas party, you can find the right performer to help you create unforgettable moments.
The cost of hiring holiday party entertainers in Evanston, Illinois will vary depending on the type of holiday entertainment, their experience, and the length of the performance. A short Santa visit at your family Christmas party will cost less than a live band performing at a holiday corporate event. Contact the local entertainers above to discuss your event details and receive a customized quote.
As you search for Evanston holiday party entertainers, view their profiles to read about their services, browse photos, and watch promotional videos. Then, check out reviews from past clients to see what it would be like to work with them. When requesting a quote, include key details like the venue, audience size, expected performance time, and event goals to ensure you receive the most accurate pricing.
Once you find the holiday act you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book holiday party entertainers. You can message the performers, 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 relax and let the holiday magic unfold!
Holiday Party Entertainment serving the Evanston, IL area
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