- Altoona, IA
- Variety Show / Unique and Specialty
- 9 miles from Des Moines
- $500-$8,000
Lindsay W. said
“The ladies did a great job & our guests enjoyed the entertainment! ”
The 39 Best Unique and Specialty Acts for hire in Des Moines, IA
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115 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Des Moines, IA
- Windsor Heights, IA
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 5 miles from Des Moines
- Rates start @ $100/hour, 1 hour minimum fee.
Stephanie L. said
“Santa Jeffy was the best Santa experience. He made everything extremely easy and simple to prepare successfully leading up to the event. What really stood out about Jeffy was his various costumes that... ”
- Redfield, IA
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 30 miles from Des Moines
- $150 and up
Molly A. said
“Santa Reed & Mrs. Claus are great to work with! They're easy going and very communicative. Looking forward to working with them again next year! ”
- Des Moines, IA
- Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
- Contact for rates
Mike S. said
“We had Steph at our After Prom event. She did a great job doing caricatures for the kids. They really appreciated having something that they could take home from the event.
Thanks Steph!! ”
- Des Moines, IA
- Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
- Contact for rates
Looking for a way to spice up your next event? Transport your guests to Vegas with a casino theme. As a full service, all inclusive rental company, we...
- Des Moines, IA
- Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
- $75 and up
Heather A. F. C. R. I. said
“Jess and her husband showed up a full hour before the event, got set up with very little instruction (my fault- I was setting up a parade!) the 10k+ people that showed up for the parade were no... ”
- Grimes, IA
- Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
- 11 miles from Des Moines
- $125 and up
Deanna C. said
“Bloo tattoo was at the graduation party for two hours. We should have had them there the entire time!! ”
- Des Moines, IA
- Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
- $50 to $100 per hour
Charisse G. said
“We had a wonderful experience with Aimee. The face paintings were great and the kids all enjoyed theirs! I would definitely recommend her and we will do this again! ”
- Des Moines, IA
- Airbrush Artist / Unique and Specialty
- $100-$500
Wayne N. said
“I would highly recommend for your next gathering. Very professional, prompt and talented. She does quality work while still being able to keep the line moving. She worked our town festival and... ”
- Des Moines, IA
- Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
- $125 per hour two hour minimum
Joseph H. said
“She was amazing! The kids loved her and she was busy the whole day. Her options were fun and she was able to accommodate a large number of people ”
- Des Moines, IA
- Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
- $150/per-hour, per-artist
Michael B. said
“I shoot in the state pool tournament and she is here for middle of the map iowa, I don't have time to sit down was able to show her a couple pictures and she made one of my wife and I, this year she... ”
The Giant Bubble Show
1 Verified booking- Des Moines, IA
- Bubble Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
- Contact for rates
Our Giant Bubble Show is an interactive family show that has to be seen to be believed. We make giant bubbles, smoke bubbles, we put kids in bubbles, bubbles in...
- Des Moines, IA
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- Contact for rates
Heather P. said
“My twin two year olds were terrified of the whole picture taking process with Santa. But he was kind, patient and great with the boys. We got a great photo (even if the kids were teary-eyed). But more... ”
- Des Moines, IA
- Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
- $65 & up
Trisha B. said
“They did a terrific job. The face painting and balloon twisting were the highlights of our event. Artists were on time, prepared, and super professional. We will definitely try to book them again! ”
- Des Moines, IA
- Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
- Contact for rates
Simmone C. said
“Exactly what we wanted for our 4 year olds birthday party! We were asked by several parents how they could also book in the future. ”
CreativiTiah Face & Body Art
1 Verified booking- Des Moines, IA
- Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
- Contact for rates
Hi Im Tiah! I’m an Insured Artist & Event Entertainer Servicing Central Iowa. Offering face paint, temporary glitter tattoos, airbrush body art, henna, hair...
The Mega Bubbler!
1 Verified booking- West Des Moines, IA
- Bubble Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
- 7 miles from Des Moines
- Contact for rates
The Mega Bubbler Big Bubble Show is a 25-30 minute bubble and circus show followed by a 30 minute interactive Bubble Adventure! The Bubble Adventure allows the...
- West Des Moines, IA
- Live Artwork / Unique and Specialty
- 7 miles from Des Moines
- $300 - $2000
Megan B. said
“Amber, owner of Paint the Town, has done a painting party with me and taught step-by-step but still freedom to make each picture look different. She has done work for me in the past and it’s always... ”
- West Des Moines, IA
- Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
- 7 miles from Des Moines
- $700 and up
Lisa S. said
“Lance was a great time for our group of 20 people. We had teenagers to adult ages and he did a great job interacting with all ages. ”
- West Des Moines, IA
- Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
- 7 miles from Des Moines
- Contact for rates
Kyle C. said
“They did a great job and everyone had a great time! So many kids and adults walking around with beautiful face paint and sparkles! The event wouldn't have looked the same without it! ”
- West Des Moines, IA
- Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
- 7 miles from Des Moines
- Contact for rates
Kelly O. said
“My baby’s 3rd birthday was a huge success! Thank you for making my little man´s day so special! ”
- Johnston, IA
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 7 miles from Des Moines
- $125 and up
Ashley T. said
“Santa Duff was great! He truly wants to spread joy and Christmas cheer to all. He looked fantastic in pictures and gave different options for his Santa suit. He even brought stories to read to the... ”
- Ankeny, IA
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 10 miles from Des Moines
- $0 -500
Gigi B. said
“We had children of all ages in attendance and a lot of adrenaline and excitement and Santa and Mrs Claus entered the room and the excitement was contagious. Professionals, kind, great listeners and... ”
- Grimes, IA
- Mrs. Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 11 miles from Des Moines
- $75 and up
Carole H. said
“Mrs. Claus was very personal--little kids believed in her--adult kids played along! ”
- Grimes, IA
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 11 miles from Des Moines
- $125 and up
Missy H. said
“We love Santa Dan, he is great and the kids loved him. We will request him for years to come! ”
- Adel, IA
- Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Des Moines
- $100 and up
Kim M. said
“Our kids at the after prom party loved their airbrush tattoos. Some volunteers even got one! They were quick and the line kept moving. Thanks for a great experience! ”
- Adel, IA
- Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Des Moines
- Contact for rates
Telia C. said
“She was personable, took her time with each person and the whole experience was very enjoyable! ”
- Colfax, IA
- Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
- 21 miles from Des Moines
- Contact for rates
Lisa said
“Toby provided great entertainment for the kids (and the adults!) at our company anniversary party. We enjoyed watching him transform balloons into pieces of art. He offered a wide variety of... ”
- Woodward, IA
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 24 miles from Des Moines
- Contact for rates
Juliana B. said
“Santa was amazing! He fit right in, made the room fun and we could hear his jolly laughs throughout the room as well. Thank you so much! ”
- New Virginia, IA
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 28 miles from Des Moines
- $20 and up. depends on event
Vicki B. said
“IA Santa Paws was the perfect addition to our Holiday HOOPla that we held at our high school basketball games Dec. 15. His presence brought so much joy and happiness to all those in attendance. He... ”
- Ames, IA
- Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
- 31 miles from Des Moines
- Contact for rates
Riley B. said
“She arrived on time, was very respectful and informative on how to care for the Henna. The design was beautiful on both hands and feet. Could not be more happy with the results. ”
- Ogden, IA
- Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
- 38 miles from Des Moines
- Contact for rates
Alejandro C. said
“He did a great job! ”
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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Des Moines, IA area
These Unique and Specialty Acts serve the wider Des Moines and Polk county area and travel to Windsor Heights, Urbandale, Ford, Pleasant Hill, Berwick, West Des Moines, Johnston, Clive, Norwalk, Altoona, Carlisle, Cumming, Ankeny, Grimes, Bondurant, Prole, Polk City, Waukee, Booneville, Hartford, Runnells, Mitchellville, Elkhart, Granger, Martensdale, Alleman, Indianola, Ackworth, Van Meter, and Bevington.