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277 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Darien, IL

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Michael the Santa

5.0 (7)
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28 Verified bookings
  • La Grange Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 8 miles from Darien
  • Starts at $150
Logan L. said “Amazing improv, extremely kind and easy to work with, such a good heart, and embodied the sweet and jolliness of Santa. Would hire again, and again. ”
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Santa Claus Irwin

4.84 (25)
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58 Verified bookings
  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Darien
  • Contact for pricing
Nayeli N. said “Best Santa ever!!! ”
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Bob-o

4.94 (80)
Top Performer
204 Verified bookings
  • Palos Heights, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Darien
  • Starts at $85
Monika L. said “Bob-o was great! The kids had a lot of fun, birthday girl was over the moon, the magic show was a wonderful addition to our party. I highly recommend booking Bob-o for your event! ”
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Lazuli Party

5.0 (3)
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16 Verified bookings
  • Warrenville, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Darien
  • Starts at $180
Nesreen H. said “We had Lazuli come to our daughter’s 8th birthday. She came early, found a great shaded spot to set up. Had all her equipment and completely professional and self sufficient. The girls went running... ”
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Caricatures by Ellen Lustig

5.0 (14)
Top Performer
37 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Contact for pricing
Sydney B. said “We had Ellen at our company picnic and she was awesome! Super friendly, patient with everyone, and crazy talented. The drawings came out so fun and spot-on, and people were laughing and showing them... ”
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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (21)
Top Performer
51 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Starts at $145 per hour
Vicki S. said “Due to rain we had to make some last-minute changes to our event and booked face painting. Face Painting by Roxy was able to come through within 24 hour notice. She did some of the best painting I... ”
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Round Two Up-Cycled Craft Parties

5.0 (2)
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2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • $25 – $55 per guest
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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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
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46 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Contact for pricing
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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The Frozen Robins/Mingle with the Kringles

5.0 (39)
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96 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • $60 – $5,000 per event
Barb H. said “We had a fun and engaging visit with Santa and Mrs Claus. They interacted with the children and we sang Christmas carols. We will definitely look forward to having them visit again next year! ”
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Jon Wayes

4.82 (33)
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70 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • $650 – $12,000 per event
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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Lolo’s Painting

5.0 (3)
1 Verified booking
  • Palos Hills, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Darien
  • $150 per event
Joseph said “I had an amazing experience with Lolo’s Face Painting! She was incredibly professional, punctual, and so kind with all the children. She was patient, friendly, and made every child feel special.... ”
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Santa Stops By - By Funtime Services

4.86 (14)
61 Verified bookings
  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Darien
  • $75 – $2,000 per event
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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Santa Wayne

5.0 (34)
54 Verified bookings
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 15 miles from Darien
  • Contact for pricing
Lauren V. said “Santa Wayne was perfect for my daughter’s 7th birthday party. He showed up right on time with a big smile and made all the kids laugh through their silly questions. Definitely recommend Santa Wayne! ”
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Incredible Bats

4.93 (16)
39 Verified bookings
  • New Lenox, IL
  • Animal Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Darien
  • Starts at $350
Monica P. said “Great 😊 ”
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Kevin's Costumed Characters

4.65 (26)
32 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Starts at $175
Cheryl C. said “It was a totally smooth process. Character kept in contact with me the day before and the night of the event. Would use Kevin’s again in the future! ”
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Caricatures By McGee

4.92 (32)
62 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Contact for pricing
Lisa G. said “He did a great job with our residents and families ”
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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (35)
39 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Contact for pricing
Vicki Z. said “All of guests were delighted with meeting and talking with Jacob during his interpretations. We will definitely hire him again at our next event. ”
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Windy City Santa

5.0 (7)
24 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Starts at $125
Sarah A. said “Santa Matt did a great job at my client event. Was wonderful with the kids, played the part well, and even engaged with the adults. Would recommend him again! ”
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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • $200 – $5,000 per event
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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Make Believe Professionals

4.82 (39)
130 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • 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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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • 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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Henna by Ayesha

5.0 (9)
5 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Starts at $25
Olivia C. said “Ayesha was fantastic to work with for ADSA 2026. Managing a large crowd of conference delegates can be tough, but she was fast, professional, and so engaging. Her designs were gorgeous, and our... ”
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Face Painting by Audra

  • Blue Island, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Darien
  • Starts at $125
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!”...
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Color Cocktail Factory

  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • $350 – $2,000 per event
Color Cocktail Factory offers hands-on, instructor-led arts & crafts experiences for parties, team building, and special events. We specialize in interactive...
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Looking Glass Friends Entertainment

4.94 (42)
  • Chicago, IL
  • Princess Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • $90 – $300 per 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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Mystic's Mountain -Comforts for the Soul

5.0 (13)
Top Performer
18 Verified bookings
  • Hillside, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 10 miles from Darien
  • Contact for pricing
Julie O. said “From start to finish Dawn is truly an amazing human and her services were spectacular! Great communication And we were all so happy that she was there for a big surprise birthday party! She was a... ”
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Chicago Retro Entertainment

4.86 (118)
Top Performer
266 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • $125 – $800 per event
Mira said “Amazing and Hilarious performance. Highly recommend! Very nice and professional. On time and organized. Hired for a surprise 50th Birthday. ”
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Astro Love Astrology and Tarot

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
7 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Starts at $350
Amanda J. said “Carol did tarot card readings at our Pilates studio and everyone loved it. She created a welcoming, calm atmosphere and was extremely thoughtful in how she interpreted the cards. Her readings were... ”
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Ernest Posey Caricatures

5.0 (23)
Top Performer
47 Verified bookings
  • Flossmoor, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 21 miles from Darien
  • $150 per hour
Arjun G. said “We had a phenomenal experience booking Ernest for a conference booth activity. Would highly recommend his services. ”
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Psychic Readings By Vivian

2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Contact for pricing
Psychic Vivian is Chicago’s and destination for angel card messenger, Tarot Cards Readings, astrology & numerology, intuitive psychic readings, palm reading,...
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Chicago Bubble Show

4.90 (32)
51 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Contact for pricing
Nida H. said “She was amazing. I had her for my sons 1st birthday party and all the kids had lots of fun time!! ”
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Casino Nights

4.80 (10)
24 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Darien
  • Contact for pricing
Eileen D. said “Many thanks to US Poker & Casino Parties for the exceptional service provided by your team at our recent company party. The casino night was a spectacular highlight of the event, and it's all thanks... ”
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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Darien, IL area

These Unique and Specialty Acts serve the wider Darien and Dupage county area and travel to Willowbrook, Burr Ridge, Westmont, Clarendon Hills, Woodridge, Hinsdale, Indian Head Park, Downers Grove, Countryside, Lemont, Western Springs, Willow Springs, Bolingbrook, Hodgkins, Lisle, Oak Brook, La Grange, Justice, Oakbrook Terrace, McCook, Hickory Hills, Brookfield, Bedford Park, La Grange Park, Westchester, Bridgeview, Palos Hills, Summit, Summit Argo, and Romeoville.