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276 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Glenview, IL

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Santa Chicago

4.78 (83)
Top Performer
203 Verified bookings

  • Wilmette, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 5 miles from Glenview
  • Starts at $40 per hour

Traci J. said “He showed up on time, took pictures with all the kids, sang some songs, passed out gifts and read a story! Perfect day! ”
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Caricatures by Marlene

4.88 (93)
Top Performer
248 Verified bookings

  • Wheeling, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 7 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

Kendal D. said “Our guests loved getting their portraits done and it was such a unique experience compared to a Photo Booth. Appreciate Marlene was even able to extend her time with us! ”
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Jay Jay

4.95 (239)
Top Performer
408 Verified bookings

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 8 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

Zarah M. said “I cannot say enough about Jay Jay. He was easy to contact, professional, prompt, and just as fun and exciting as promised. Jay Jay's presence definitely put our event over the top. I would, and...”
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Santa Ed

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
17 Verified bookings

  • Mundelein, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Glenview
  • $125 – $200 per hour

Rachel S. said “Santa Ed was wonderful! He communicated with me before my event and the day of. He arrived on time, was very friendly/personable/engaging with adults and kids. Highlight of the event! Would highly...”
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Michael the Santa

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
31 Verified bookings

  • La Grange Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • Starts at $150

Rachel said “He was amazing very friendly and he played the part very good! ”
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Caricatures By McGee

4.92 (32)
Top Performer
62 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

Riley E. said “Great experience. Guests had a lovely time! ”
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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (21)
Top Performer
52 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • Starts at $145 per hour

Molly G. said “I highly recommend Roxy for your future face painting gig. She is great with kids and very accommodating with adults. ”
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (48)
Top Performer
47 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

Martha C. said “Regardless of if it's a large gala event or an intimate dinner party at home, Sidney Friedman will WOW your guest with what clearly is a gift. For my husband's 60th birthday, I wanted to surprise him...”
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Jon Wayes

4.82 (33)
Top Performer
71 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • $650 – $12,000 per event

Carrie J. said “We had a small gathering for a birthday party and Jon was wonderful! He engaged the entire group, was hilarious and blew our minds with his magic, mentalism and hypnosis. We've all been talking...”
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Laine Too

5.0 (3)
10 Verified bookings

  • Northbrook, IL
  • Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 3 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

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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Heroes, Games and Fun

5.0 (9)
22 Verified bookings

  • Skokie, IL
  • Superhero Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 5 miles from Glenview
  • Starts at $175

Lisa B. said “Felt very heard and taken care of in the online communication. The guys did a great job helping my shy 4 year old open up. She had the best dang day with Loki and Spin (a classic combo...). Loki...”
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  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • Airbrush Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

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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Make Believe Professionals

4.83 (40)
131 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • 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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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (35)
39 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

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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The Frozen Robins/Mingle with the Kringles

5.0 (39)
110 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • $60 – $5,000 per event

Thomas S. said “Our visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus was amazing. Our little ones were so excited when they arrived and they were mesmerized the entire time. I would hire them every Christmas and would also let my...”
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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • 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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Kevin's Costumed Characters

4.65 (26)
32 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • Starts at $175

Kunume O. said “Kevin was amazing! We rented a spongebob-like character for my son's birthday party. He showed up and entertained the kids the entire time with so much ease. Truly memorable! Thank you.”
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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • $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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Windy City Santa

5.0 (7)
27 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • Starts at $125

Brigitte W. said “Santa Matt was amazing with all the dogs that came to visit with Santa. He took his time with each pet to get them as calm as they could be for a great photo an include the fur humans as well. Many of...”
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Round Two Up-Cycled Craft Parties

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • $25 – $55 per guest

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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Santa Stephen

4.67 (3)
6 Verified bookings

  • Brookfield, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 18 miles from Glenview
  • Starts at $225

Liam B. said “Santa was on time, very friendly and patient with the children. Would definitely hire him again. Thanks!”
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  • Evanston, IL
  • Live Artwork / Unique and Specialty
  • 7 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

Event Painting Services Watch your special day transformed into a vibrant, original painting as the celebration unfolds! From weddings and milestone...
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  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Glenview
  • $395 – $1,995 per event

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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  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 15 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

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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Tarot with Jean

New member

  • Bloomingdale, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

I have been reading tarot for over 30 years. I use an intuitive approach to reading the cards, and believe that Tarot is a tool to help you examine situations...
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  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • $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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  • Chicago, IL
  • Princess Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • $90 – $300 per hour

Anna Z. said “This is a super late review. On Feb 1, 2014 we had Tinkerbell and Fairy Godmother came to visit our daughter's 2nd birthday. Despite the bad winter weather (3 kids couldn't make it to the party,...”

Grace

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Niles, IL
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 4 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

Claire W. said “Thank you so much, Grace, for being part of our bridal shower! You added such a fun and special touch to the celebration, and our guests absolutely loved the readings. Everyone had such a great...”

Mystic's Mountain -Comforts for the Soul

5.0 (16)
Top Performer
22 Verified bookings

  • Hillside, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 14 miles from Glenview
  • Contact for pricing

Betsy A. said “Dawn was wonderful! We had her at my daughter’s wedding for a fun activity for the wedding guests if they wanted. ”

Vaudezilla Entertainment | Red Hot Annie

5.0 (4)
Top Performer
17 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Corporate Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • Starts at $795

Marc A. said “We hired Red Hot Annie and two other dancers for a bachelor party for our friend last month. Everything was outstanding and professional and fun. On fairly short notice, I asked for a special song...”

Chicago Retro Entertainment

4.86 (119)
Top Performer
271 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Glenview
  • $125 – $800 per event

Logan L. said “A truly amazing experience working with them. We sent them a new song and they took time to learn and perfect it before even showing up for the gig. John even wrote an improved vocal arrangement for...”

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