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271 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Glendale Heights, IL

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Lazuli Party

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • Warrenville, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 8 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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
  • 9 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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
  • 12 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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Santa Scott

5.0 (88)
Top Performer
177 Verified bookings

  • St Charles, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 12 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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Jay Jay

4.95 (225)
Top Performer
390 Verified bookings

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Glendale Heights
  • 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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Caricatures by Marlene

4.86 (86)
Top Performer
234 Verified bookings

  • Wheeling, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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Bob-o

4.94 (75)
Top Performer
196 Verified bookings

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

Mindy V. said “Bob-O did a great job at our large event. We had about 70 kids and he was able to do balloons and a magic show to keep them entertained. He was very responsive with communication and handled the crowd... ”
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Caricatures by Ellen Lustig

5.0 (13)
Top Performer
33 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • Contact for rates

Laura O. said “Great job! ”
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Jon Wayes

4.83 (33)
Top Performer
68 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (16)
Top Performer
35 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • 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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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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Santa Stops By - By Funtime Services

4.87 (14)
61 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 12 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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Santa Claus Irwin

4.85 (24)
49 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 12 miles from Glendale Heights
  • 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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Ortiz Entertainment

5.0 (3)
5 Verified bookings

  • Elgin, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 14 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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)
13 Verified bookings

  • Elgin, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 14 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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Foam Party All Stars

5.0 (2)
3 Verified bookings

  • Montgomery, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 19 miles from Glendale Heights
  • 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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Heroes, Games and Fun

5.0 (9)
20 Verified bookings

  • Skokie, IL
  • Superhero Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 19 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $175 and up

Angie K. said “Spider-Man was the absolute best part of my son’s 4th birthday! He and all his friends cannot stop talking about meeting and getting to hang out with Spider-Man, and all the parents appreciated seeing... ”
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Laine Too

5.0 (3)
10 Verified bookings

  • Northbrook, IL
  • Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Glendale Heights
  • 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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  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • Airbrush Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 21 miles from Glendale Heights
  • 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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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (34)
37 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • 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
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • Contact for rates

Riley E. said “Great experience. Guests had a lovely time! ”
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Make Believe Professionals

4.82 (38)
129 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $185 and up

Lisa N. said “The event was a two year old birthday party! There were approximately ten 2&3 year old boys and girls. And older children also 4-8 year olds. They weren’t interested AT ALL in the games he tried to... ”
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Kevin's Costumed Characters

4.65 (26)
32 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $175 and up

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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  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Glendale Heights
  • 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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  • Chicago, IL
  • Princess Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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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  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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... ”

Chicago Retro Entertainment

4.88 (112)
Top Performer
256 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $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... ”

On-Demand Typewriter Poetry

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Interactive Performer / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $250 & up

Imma H. said “Was the perfect touch for our book themed baby shower and really enjoyed by all the guests! ”

Red Hot Annie

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
15 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cabaret Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Glendale Heights
  • $650 and up

Bill B. said “We were a little apprehensive at first, but quickly realized that every aspect of the event — dancing, music, costumes, and beautiful performers — was even better than promised by Annie. We can’... ”

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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Glendale Heights, IL area

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