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250 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Algonquin, IL

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The Real Santa

4.97 (30)
Top Performer
53 Verified bookings
  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 5 miles from Algonquin
  • $75 – $300 per hour
Laura P. said “Santa was wonderful with everyone! He let the kids take him on a tour of the house, handed out presents asking the kids how they had been each year and answering the one million questions they had. He...”
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Balloon Sculptor

5.0 (29)
Top Performer
24 Verified bookings
  • Elgin, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Algonquin
  • $125 per hour
Leo F. said “We had a block party with nearly 100 kids. Pete worked fast and all the kids were able to receive what they wanted in the 90 minutes he was there for. Many came back for seconds. At the end, extra...”
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Santa Ed

5.0 (7)
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17 Verified bookings
  • Mundelein, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Algonquin
  • $125 – $200 per hour
Rachel S. said “Santa Ed was wonderful! He communicated with me before my event and the day of. He arrived on time, was very friendly/personable/engaging with adults and kids. Highlight of the event! Would highly...”
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Jay Jay

4.95 (239)
Top Performer
408 Verified bookings
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
Zarah M. said “I cannot say enough about Jay Jay. He was easy to contact, professional, prompt, and just as fun and exciting as promised. Jay Jay's presence definitely put our event over the top. I would, and...”
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Santa Scott

5.0 (90)
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203 Verified bookings
  • St Charles, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Algonquin
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Melissa M. said “Santa added a fun element of surprise t our 4th of July party! He stopped by to do a mid-year check in to find out who's being naughty and nice! Our guests loved it and we will definitely do it...”
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Caricatures by Marlene

4.88 (93)
Top Performer
248 Verified bookings
  • Wheeling, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 19 miles from Algonquin
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Kendal D. said “Our guests loved getting their portraits done and it was such a unique experience compared to a Photo Booth. Appreciate Marlene was even able to extend her time with us! ”
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Santa Claus Irwin

4.84 (25)
Top Performer
62 Verified bookings
  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 30 miles from Algonquin
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Allie G. said “We had Santa Irwin come for a Christmas in July event we did for clients. He did a great job interacting. Great communication throughout as well!”
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Santa Chicago

4.78 (83)
Top Performer
203 Verified bookings
  • Wilmette, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 30 miles from Algonquin
  • Starts at $40 per hour
Traci J. said “He showed up on time, took pictures with all the kids, sang some songs, passed out gifts and read a story! Perfect day! ”
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Michael the Santa

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
31 Verified bookings
  • La Grange Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 32 miles from Algonquin
  • Starts at $150
Rachel said “He was amazing very friendly and he played the part very good! ”
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (48)
Top Performer
47 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 39 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
Martha C. said “Regardless of if it's a large gala event or an intimate dinner party at home, Sidney Friedman will WOW your guest with what clearly is a gift. For my husband's 60th birthday, I wanted to surprise him...”
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Caricatures By McGee

4.92 (32)
Top Performer
62 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 39 miles from Algonquin
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Riley E. said “Great experience. Guests had a lovely time! ”
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Jon Wayes

4.82 (33)
Top Performer
71 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 39 miles from Algonquin
  • $650 – $12,000 per event
Carrie J. said “We had a small gathering for a birthday party and Jon was wonderful! He engaged the entire group, was hilarious and blew our minds with his magic, mentalism and hypnosis. We've all been talking...”
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The Premier Santa Group

5.0 (2)
9 Verified bookings
  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 5 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
Peggy S. said “VERY GOOD KIDS LOVED THEM VERY ENTERTAINING”
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RothArt Productions Airbrush Studios

1 Verified booking
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • Airbrush Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
RothArt – Live Airbrush Entertainment Make your event unforgettable with RothArt! We specialize in live airbrush favors and swag that bring energy,...
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Laine Too

5.0 (3)
10 Verified bookings
  • Northbrook, IL
  • Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Algonquin
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Erica L. said “Laine Too was awesome and made my event so special! You will not regret hiring them for your event! Everyone was obsessed with their glitter tattoos”
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Santa Stops By - By Funtime Services

4.86 (14)
63 Verified bookings
  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 30 miles from Algonquin
  • $75 – $2,000 per event
Aaron B. said “Santa Paul was awesome with the kids, even got involved playing games in the arcade with the kids. It was an awesome event. ”
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Heroes, Games and Fun

5.0 (9)
22 Verified bookings
  • Skokie, IL
  • Superhero Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 30 miles from Algonquin
  • Starts at $175
Lisa B. said “Felt very heard and taken care of in the online communication. The guys did a great job helping my shy 4 year old open up. She had the best dang day with Loki and Spin (a classic combo...). Loki...”
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Paul Draws You

4.68 (15)
40 Verified bookings
  • Kenosha, WI
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 38 miles from Algonquin
  • Starts at $300
Denise F. . M. L. said “We had a belated Christmas Party, and wouldn't you know it, we had another snowstorm that day. We thought about cancelling but decided to brave the weather and Paul did too, traveling farther than...”
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Kevin's Costumed Characters

4.65 (26)
32 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 39 miles from Algonquin
  • Starts at $175
Kunume O. said “Kevin was amazing! We rented a spongebob-like character for my son's birthday party. He showed up and entertained the kids the entire time with so much ease. Truly memorable! Thank you.”
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Windy City Santa

5.0 (7)
27 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 39 miles from Algonquin
  • Starts at $125
Brigitte W. said “Santa Matt was amazing with all the dogs that came to visit with Santa. He took his time with each pet to get them as calm as they could be for a great photo an include the fur humans as well. Many of...”
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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 39 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
Lynda M. said “Hired Chris for our high school Senior Celebration and he truly entertained both the teenagers & adults! He engaged the entire audience with his humor and the hypnotism he performed was mesmerizing....”
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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 39 miles from Algonquin
  • $200 – $5,000 per event
Lisa K. said “Everyone enjoyed playing the casino night. ”
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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (35)
39 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 39 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
Robert G. said “I would 100% recommend anyone wanting to add an unforgettable activity to any party, to give Jason a room and let him do his thing!”
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The Frozen Robins/Mingle with the Kringles

5.0 (39)
110 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 39 miles from Algonquin
  • $60 – $5,000 per event
Thomas S. said “Our visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus was amazing. Our little ones were so excited when they arrived and they were mesmerized the entire time. I would hire them every Christmas and would also let my...”
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Make Believe Professionals

4.83 (40)
131 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 39 miles from Algonquin
  • Starts at $185
Bo L. said “The entertainer was fantastic. She was on time and very sweet with the kids. All the kids loved the balloons and Winnie the Bear costume. I would hire them again for future parties ”
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Game Show Gurus

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
Interactive mobile touring game shows make great additions to any type of event including, but not limited to: Corporate (sales meetings, training,...
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The Gamemaster Show

5.0 (1)
  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 18 miles from Algonquin
  • $395 – $1,995 per event
Kyle C. said “Harris was awesome and professional through all communications. Set up was prompt and on time, friendly and personable. Show was hilarious, fun, engaging, and everyone is still talking about it. It...”
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Tarot with Jean

New member
  • Bloomingdale, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 18 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
I have been reading tarot for over 30 years. I use an intuitive approach to reading the cards, and believe that Tarot is a tool to help you examine situations...
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Josefien Stoppelenburg Event Paintings

New member
  • Evanston, IL
  • Live Artwork / Unique and Specialty
  • 32 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
Event Painting Services Watch your special day transformed into a vibrant, original painting as the celebration unfolds! From weddings and milestone...
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Grace

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings
  • Niles, IL
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 27 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
Andrea S. said “Grace was the highlight of our Halloween party! I hired her to read tarot at my at-home girls' night with about 40 guests, and she was the biggest draw of the evening. Guests kept lining up, and...”
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Mystic's Mountain -Comforts for the Soul

5.0 (16)
Top Performer
22 Verified bookings
  • Hillside, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 28 miles from Algonquin
  • Contact for pricing
Betsy A. said “Dawn was wonderful! We had her at my daughter’s wedding for a fun activity for the wedding guests if they wanted. ”
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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Algonquin, IL area

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