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270 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Deerfield, IL

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Caricatures by Marlene

4.87 (89)
Top Performer
238 Verified bookings
  • Wheeling, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 5 miles from Deerfield
  • $125 per hour
Eric C. said “Marlene was wonderful and brought a touch of whimsy to every portrait. We loved working with her - extremely professional. Highly recommended! ”
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Jay Jay

4.94 (233)
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398 Verified bookings
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Deerfield
  • Contact for rates
Jessica H. said “Jay Jay performed for our school's summer party and it was a hit! Children ages 2-10 (and their parents) were all so tuned in to Jay Jay's show and everyone really enjoyed it. Afterwards, every... ”
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Santa Ed

5.0 (7)
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14 Verified bookings
  • Mundelein, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 10 miles from Deerfield
  • $125-200 per hour.
Alyssa B. said “Wonderful Santa. Our kids adored him- he was so engaging. Highly recommend. ”
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
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46 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • Contact for rates
John C. said “OK, so we had our wedding last weekend and Sidney performed a 45 minute show. I did not mention it to all of the guest and it was sort of a surprise. I did mention it to a few people. A few people... ”
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Jon Wayes

4.83 (33)
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69 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $650-$12,000
Matthew M. said “Jon was engaging, charming, and super talented! His approach to close-up magic and mentalist abilities are second to none! We hosted him at a reception with over 200 attendees. He worked the room,... ”
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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
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $25-$55 per person
Jay G. said “I challenged Jessica to come up with a crafting event for my daughter’s 17th birthday party and she really delivered. Her innovative idea was to use recycled materials to build 12 beach bags and then... ”
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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (20)
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47 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $125and up
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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Caricatures by Ellen Lustig

5.0 (14)
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37 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
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Stuart J. C. said “Ellen was great, she came for our Corporate event that had Adults and Children, she was great with the kid, she came on time and the pictures were a great hit ”
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Michael the Santa

5.0 (7)
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26 Verified bookings
  • La Grange Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $150 minimum, $175-$100/hr for longer events
Michele C. said “Santa Mike did a wonderful job entertaining a crowd of “big kids” (age 65 and over) at an 87th birthday party. Mike suggested reviewing a “naughty and nice” list of the honorees life. He developed... ”
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Laine Too

5.0 (3)
10 Verified bookings
  • Northbrook, IL
  • Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 3 miles from Deerfield
  • 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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RothArt Productions Airbrush Studios

1 Verified booking
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • Airbrush Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 4 miles from Deerfield
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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 Chicago

4.79 (83)
196 Verified bookings
  • Wilmette, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Deerfield
  • $40 (jan-oct) to $200 per hour plus travel.
Mary B. said “Great experience all around! He even brought small gifts for all the kids which was an unexpected surprise. Will definitely book again! ”
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Santa Ray Semple

5.0 (5)
7 Verified bookings
  • Mundelein, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 10 miles from Deerfield
  • $150.00 and up
Marie said “I cannot express the gratitude I have for Ray and his visit for my grandson on Christmas Eve. He was precious. My grandson was out of his mind excited and Ray did such a great job sharing little... ”
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Kevin's Costumed Characters

4.65 (26)
32 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $175 and up
Larry G. said “It was my brother’s birthday and his performance was great in the middle of the airport with the focus directly solely on entertaining my brother. We laughed and sang the whole time. Everyone enjoyed... ”
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Caricatures By McGee

4.90 (31)
60 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • Contact for rates
Lisa G. said “He did a great job with our residents and families ”
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Windy City Santa

5.0 (7)
23 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $125 and up
Allison K. said “We were very pleased with Santa Matt's visit. He was very believable and the boys really enjoyed him. Everyone was full of smiles and it was fun to hold onto the magic of Christmas a little longer. ”
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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $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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Make Believe Professionals

4.82 (39)
130 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $185 and up
Ben G. said “On time, in character and good times. ”
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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (34)
38 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • Contact for rates
Carren S. said “I hired Jacob for a bridal shower just to liven things up and it certainly did! It's been a week and many of the guests are still buzzing about their readings. He was positive and upbeat plus he... ”
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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $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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Braidapalooza Braids and Glitter Bar

1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $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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Psychic readings

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings
  • Riverside, IL
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
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Jacqueline L. said “She was so sweet, accommodating and went above and beyond for our Halloween party. Brought her own deco for her table and dressed the part in costume! 100% would have back ”
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Ortiz Entertainment

5.0 (3)
5 Verified bookings
  • Elgin, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Deerfield
  • $200-$275 for 2hrs
Tatianna B. said “Thank you so much Linda for making my son's first birthday such a blast! The kids are STILL talking about the face paint ❤️ you did an amazing job ”
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Balloon Sculptor

5.0 (26)
18 Verified bookings
  • Elgin, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Deerfield
  • $125.00 an 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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The Premier Santa Group

5.0 (2)
7 Verified bookings
  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 25 miles from Deerfield
  • Contact for rates
Stacie M. said “We booked Santa and he was easily the best one we've ever had at this event. This event has been happening annually for about 5 years and I've heard nothing but fantastic reviews from everyone who... ”
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The Gamemaster Show

5.0 (1)
  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 8 miles from Deerfield
  • $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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Game Show Gurus

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Deerfield
  • 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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Color Cocktail Factory

  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • $350-$2000
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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Astro Love Astrology and Tarot

5.0 (4)
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7 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • Contact for rates
Ryan L. said “I just wrapped up my 7th corporate event booking with Carol Marie, so this review is long overdue. I’ve had readings from more than 50 tarot readers over the years, and once I found Carol Marie, I... ”
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Santa Paul

5.0 (22)
61 Verified bookings
  • Palatine, IL
  • Easter Bunny / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Deerfield
  • Contact for rates
Heidi C. said “He is the best and keeps everyone entertained. My grandkids had so much fun singing and dancing. I will hire again! ”
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Joshypoo

5.0 (23)
48 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Deerfield
  • Contact for rates
Betsy Z. said “we didn’t have a whole lot of kids, but the kids we did have kept him busy! The things he made were more complex and way cooler than I expected- especially the dragon! He was super nice and even made... ”
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