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281 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Bellwood, IL

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Michael the Santa

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
21 Verified bookings

  • La Grange Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 3 miles from Bellwood
  • $150 minimum, $175-$100/hr for longer events

Laura S. said “Michael was absolutely incredible. He went above and beyond in every way, from his costume and overall presence to the kindness and warmth he brought to our event. He truly felt like the real Santa.... ”
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IRL INTERACTIVE Events

5.0 (10)
Top Performer
21 Verified bookings

  • Westmont, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 8 miles from Bellwood
  • $275-$6000

Jennifer R. said “I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend IRL Interactive Event/Jason for your event. He is multi-talented, great to work with, punctual and flexible. Our middle school dance had close to 500 kids and Jason... ”
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Caricatures by Ellen Lustig

5.0 (13)
Top Performer
33 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

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 (16)
Top Performer
34 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $125and up

Carmen C. said “Roxy arrived with such great energy, she arrived on time, arrived and got straight to work, was very professional and vibed genuine the entire time! All of my guests loved her, her henna designs... ”
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
Top Performer
44 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

Elmer E. said “We recently had the pleasure of hosting Sidney Friedman as entertainment for a small dinner group, and his performance was nothing short of unbelievable. Sidney captivated every guest from start to... ”
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Jon Wayes

4.83 (33)
Top Performer
68 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $650-$12,000

Laura M. said “This was a new approach to entertainment at our annual Halloween party and it was over the top excellent. All the guests - ones who participated, ones who watched and ones who heard about from others... ”
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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $15,000

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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Jay Jay

4.95 (225)
Top Performer
390 Verified bookings

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 15 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

Nancy M. said “I booked Jay Jay for my daughters 1st birthday! The kids were all under 5 and we had so many adults that I was a little bit nervous but he was awesome! The kids had fun participating in the magic... ”
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Bob-o

4.94 (74)
Top Performer
196 Verified bookings

  • Palos Heights, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 15 miles from Bellwood
  • $80.00 to 150.00

Melissa G. said “We hired him for our son's birthday party and he was very professional. He was great with the children and even made some balloon designs that were not on his board. He ended with a Magic show for... ”
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Lazuli Party

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • Warrenville, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Bellwood
  • $180 and up

Laura C. said “Lazuli Party was so fun and professional! We had a group of 6 year olds at our house and she took her time with each of them to make them feel special while face painting. She even stayed a bit past... ”
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Caricatures by Marlene

4.86 (86)
Top Performer
233 Verified bookings

  • Wheeling, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 18 miles from Bellwood
  • $125 per hour

Kiev D. said “Marlene was absolutely fabulous - great character and good attitude. Her drawings had so much life to them and beautiful addition of a pop of color. We were impressed with her work and so glad we... ”
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Santa Scott

5.0 (88)
Top Performer
177 Verified bookings

  • St Charles, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 22 miles from Bellwood
  • $200/hour and up - more the week before christmas

Dianna R. said “My granddaughters absolutely loved seeing Santa Scott!! My oldest granddaughter said that all of the Santas that she saw were all fake. She believes that the real Santa is magic and you can't see him.... ”
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Heroes, Games and Fun

5.0 (9)
20 Verified bookings

  • Skokie, IL
  • Superhero Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $175 and up

Callie S. said “Terry did a great job at our first Free Comic Book Day event! The kids absolutely loved him and he was super interactive and engaged. He was willing to do two characters for us. ”
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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $200-$5,000

Kim said “We had a great 50th birthday party for my husband and the casino tables were a huge hit! Contract and payment process was easy. Clear instructions on what was needed for space and event was... ”
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Kevin's Costumed Characters

4.65 (26)
32 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $175 and up

Porsche said “Kevin was Mickey Mouse. His suit was clean and he interacted with the kids well. He changed into normal clothes and sang kid songs with the guitar and it sounded great. The kids loved it and sang... ”
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Caricatures By McGee

4.97 (30)
58 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

Jeff O. said “We hired him for our work appreciation party and everyone absolutely loved it!!! ”
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Henna by Ayesha

5.0 (7)
3 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $25 and up

Anam N. said “Your talent goes beyond just creating beautiful henna it’s the way you make brides feel so confident and cherished. I couldn’t stop admiring my hands your work truly brought everything to life. I... ”
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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (34)
37 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

Ann R. said “Jacob was fabulous - he had our small group simultaneously rolling with laughter and astounded by his abilities. Thank you, Jacob!! ”
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  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $200-$500

Festival-style hair salon directly to your child's birthday party! We set up a colorful, glittering braid station where every guest gets a fun colorful...
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Make Believe Professionals

4.80 (37)
128 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $185 and up

Lillie B. said “The Bunny was FANTASTIC. He was professional, on time, fun, and patient. He was a big hit with the kiddos. Make Believe Professional is A1 in our book. We will hire them again. ”
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World Of Astrology

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

Linda A. said “Patricia did a great job. ”
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Santa Claus Irwin

4.85 (24)
49 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

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... ”
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Laine Too

5.0 (3)
10 Verified bookings

  • Northbrook, IL
  • Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

Jenny Q. said “Clayton was great and busy creating airbrush tattoos all day! He was so creative, fun and polite. Would highly recommend for your event! ”
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  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • Airbrush Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 21 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

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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Santa Wayne

5.0 (34)
50 Verified bookings

  • Tinley Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 22 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

Jaime R. said “We were honored to welcome Santa Claus to Universal Dental, and it was an unforgettable experience for everyone. From the moment he arrived, the clinic filled with laughter, excitement, and genuine... ”
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  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $25-$55 per person

Tanya M. said “I've attended 3 different workshops Jessica has held, and each was fantastic! The first one was at the Eco Flamingo store for a "Make your Own Up-Cycled Jewelry" workshop. I loved that she provided... ”
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  • Chicago, IL
  • Princess Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $90 for 30 minutes, $180-300 for an hour

Ashley C. said “My daughter had Sofia the First come to her party and it was so much fun for everyone, even the boys! The princess was able to keep all the kids, even the boys and the babies engaged for the entire... ”
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  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 18 miles from Bellwood
  • Contact for rates

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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  • Blue Island, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 19 miles from Bellwood
  • $125 and up

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!”...

On-Demand Typewriter Poetry

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Interactive Performer / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $250 & up

Anna A. said “We are so grateful to have met Kro. Kro and their poetry played several important roles in our wedding. Not only were they present to engage our guests and provide them with a unique, private moment... ”

Chicago Retro Entertainment

4.87 (110)
Top Performer
255 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Bellwood
  • $125-$800

Viviani V. said “I had a last minute request for a singing telegram and quickly ran to the internet in search of someone who can some sing some songs for an employee celebrating a birthday. Thank goodness I found... ”

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