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246 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Carpentersville, IL

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Jay Jay

4.95 (225)
Top Performer
390 Verified bookings
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 14 miles from Carpentersville
  • Contact for rates
Morgan M. said “We had the BEST experience with JJ, he’s a magician and balloon artist! He was fantastic with the kids and just as entertaining for the adults. The children were completely engaged the entire time,... ”
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Santa Scott

5.0 (88)
Top Performer
177 Verified bookings
  • St Charles, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 15 miles from Carpentersville
  • $200/hour and up - more the week before christmas
Brittany M. O. said “We have adored working with Santa Scott over the years. He brings such a warm presence and magical energy. Recently our daughter had a serious surgery and Santa came to visit! He was calm and caring... ”
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Caricatures by Marlene

4.86 (86)
Top Performer
234 Verified bookings
  • Wheeling, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Carpentersville
  • $125 per hour
Amy J. said “Marlene was THE BEST!!! The photos were flawless, she was arrived early and was prepared. Very calm and professional. She even stayed longer to accommodate all of our guests. Simply the best! ”
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Lazuli Party

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings
  • Warrenville, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 21 miles from Carpentersville
  • $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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IRL INTERACTIVE Events

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
21 Verified bookings
  • Westmont, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 27 miles from Carpentersville
  • $275-$6000
Eileen G. O. said “I hired IRL for a Family Feud Night and they did not disappoint. All our folks enjoyed the evening and especially the talented MC! Thank you. ”
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Michael the Santa

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
21 Verified bookings
  • La Grange Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 28 miles from Carpentersville
  • $150 minimum, $175-$100/hr for longer events
Gina P. said “Michael the Santa was absolutely AMAZING! Everyone at the party had a great time. He was very outgoing and he made sure that he spoke to and took pictures with everyone. ”
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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (16)
Top Performer
35 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • $125and up
Amanda S. said “Roxy was absolutely amazing at my son’s 4th birthday party! She was incredibly accommodating with all of the kids’ creative (and sometimes wild!) face painting requests, and handled everything with... ”
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Jon Wayes

4.83 (33)
Top Performer
68 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • $650-$12,000
Nick M. said “Jon was fantastic - We hired him for my wife’s birthday party, and it was incredible. We’re still reeling almost a week later on how he did some of his tricks and found out some of the information... ”
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • Contact for rates
Amareen D. said “We found Sydney when looking for an entertainer who would seamlessly break the ice and tie together a group of friends, family, and coworkers for my fiancé’s 30th birthday party in Chicago. People... ”
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Ortiz Entertainment

5.0 (3)
5 Verified bookings
  • Elgin, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 6 miles from Carpentersville
  • $200-$275 for 2hrs
Barb D. said “Linda was absolutely amazing. She was the most popular feature of our family event and made so many kids happy! I will definitely use her again for future events. I would rate her 10 stars! ”
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Balloon Sculptor

5.0 (23)
14 Verified bookings
  • Elgin, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 6 miles from Carpentersville
  • $100.00 an hour
Daniel A. said “He did an amazing job at our event. Was very friendly and easy to work with. Definitely recommend, would book again for future events! ”
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The Premier Santa Group

5.0 (2)
7 Verified bookings
  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Carpentersville
  • Contact for rates
Peggy S. said “VERY GOOD KIDS LOVED THEM VERY ENTERTAINING ”
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Santa Ray Semple

5.0 (5)
7 Verified bookings
  • Mundelein, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Carpentersville
  • $150.00 and up
Deanna W. said “Santa Ray was jolly, looked more like Santa than Santa himself, and gave everyone from kids to adults a great experience. ”
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Santa Ed

5.0 (7)
13 Verified bookings
  • Mundelein, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Carpentersville
  • $125-200 per hour.
Kayla S. said “We could not have asked for a better Santa for our Claus for a Cause event! He was absolutely AMAZING - so warm, friendly, and engaging with every child and family. His communication leading up to the... ”
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RothArt Productions Airbrush Studios

1 Verified booking
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • Airbrush Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 19 miles from Carpentersville
  • 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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Laine Too

5.0 (3)
10 Verified bookings
  • Northbrook, IL
  • Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 22 miles from Carpentersville
  • Contact for rates
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 Claus Irwin

4.85 (24)
49 Verified bookings
  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Carpentersville
  • Contact for rates
Joy B. said “Santa Irwin was able to fit us in last minute for our Cub Scouts Pack meeting. Each child had a chance to visit Santa and receive their Pine Wood Derby car from him a gift. They had a wonderful... ”
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Santa Stops By - By Funtime Services

4.87 (14)
61 Verified bookings
  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Carpentersville
  • $75 - $2,000
Cinthia F. said “Santa was great, he played the piano and sang carols. The way he went about giving out the gifts was fun. Then when he read The Night Before Christmas the kids all had their eyes glued to him. It... ”
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Foam Party All Stars

5.0 (2)
3 Verified bookings
  • Montgomery, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 27 miles from Carpentersville
  • Contact for rates
Lauren G. said “From start to finish everything was fantastic! I’m not sure I’ve seen my kid have more fun!!! Adults loved it too!! ”
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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • $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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Braidapalooza Braids and Glitter Bar

1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • $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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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (34)
37 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • Contact for rates
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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Caricatures By McGee

4.90 (31)
58 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • Contact for rates
Riley E. said “Great experience. Guests had a lovely time! ”
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Game Show Gurus

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 8 miles from Carpentersville
  • 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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The Gamemaster Show

5.0 (1)
  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Carpentersville
  • $395.00 - $1995.00
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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Round Two Up-Cycled Craft Parties

5.0 (1)
New member
  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • $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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Looking Glass Friends Entertainment

4.94 (42)
  • Chicago, IL
  • Princess Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • $90 for 30 minutes, $180-300 for an hour
Jessica R. said “Ariel visited my daughter's birthday celebration this weekend and she was s huge hit! I've also used Lookingglass for Elsa & Anna, in addition to Sleeping Beauty. I've been thrilled every time.... ”
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On-Demand Typewriter Poetry

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Interactive Performer / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • $250 & up
Imma H. said “Was the perfect touch for our book themed baby shower and really enjoyed by all the guests! ”
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Chicago Retro Entertainment

4.88 (112)
Top Performer
256 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • $125-$800
Kimberly D. said “We were impressed from the moment of engagement. Martin was timely, professional, and easy to communicate our needs with through the event. Thank you for adding a special feel to the 40th birthday... ”
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Santa Paul

5.0 (22)
61 Verified bookings
  • Palatine, IL
  • Easter Bunny / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Carpentersville
  • Contact for rates
Pat R. said “Santa Paul was a big hit at our family Christmas party. He was very entertaining and engaging to everyone from the ages of 3 to 78. He sang Christmas carols, danced, performed a little magic and... ”
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Joshypoo

5.0 (23)
47 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • Contact for rates
Armani G. said “Kids loved him. Was great to work with! ”
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An Evening with Fred Zimmerman | The Chicago Mentalist

4.72 (8)
14 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Carpentersville
  • $650 - $2500
Ethan M. said “Everything I asked of Fred was done the right way the first time through! You could tell from the video he put out for me that he had put deep thought into it. Really would recommend him! ”
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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Carpentersville, IL area

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