- Wheeling, IL
- Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
- 5 miles from Northbrook
- $125 per hour
Janet S. said
“Everyone at the wedding enjoyed hr pictures!
She did a great job ”
The 272 Best Unique and Specialty Acts for hire in Northbrook, IL
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272 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Northbrook, IL
- Arlington Heights, IL
- Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
- 8 miles from Northbrook
- Contact for pricing
Konrad B. said
“I had a house party consisting of 40 people above the age of 20 and JayJay did a terrific job! ”
- Mundelein, IL
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 13 miles from Northbrook
- $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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- $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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- $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! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- $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... ”
- La Grange Park, IL
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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. ”
- Northbrook, IL
- Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
- 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! ”
RothArt Productions Airbrush Studios
1 Verified booking- Lincolnshire, IL
- Airbrush Artist / Unique and Specialty
- 6 miles from Northbrook
- Contact for pricing
RothArt – Live Airbrush Entertainment Make your event unforgettable with RothArt! We specialize in live airbrush favors and swag that bring energy,...
- Wilmette, IL
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 7 miles from Northbrook
- Starts at $40 per hour
Amanda G. said
“He was awesome! We received many compliments on him. He was great with the kids. I would definitely recommend. I am hoping to book again for next year!
Thank you! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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 ”
- Chicago, IL
- Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- $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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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.... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- Contact for pricing
Lisa G. said
“He did a great job with our residents and families ”
- Chicago, IL
- Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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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- Elgin, IL
- Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
- 24 miles from Northbrook
- $125 per 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... ”
Josefien Stoppelenburg Event Paintings
New member- Evanston, IL
- Live Artwork / Unique and Specialty
- 9 miles from Northbrook
- Contact for pricing
Event Painting Services Watch your special day transformed into a vibrant, original painting as the celebration unfolds! From weddings and milestone...
The Gamemaster Show
- Vernon Hills, IL
- Game Show / Unique and Specialty
- 10 miles from Northbrook
- $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... ”
- Hoffman Estates, IL
- Game Show / Unique and Specialty
- 16 miles from Northbrook
- 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,...
- Chicago, IL
- Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- $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...
Looking Glass Friends Entertainment
- Chicago, IL
- Princess Party / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- $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.... ”
- Hillside, IL
- Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
- 18 miles from Northbrook
- 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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- $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. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- $650 – $2,500 per event
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! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
- 20 miles from Northbrook
- 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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