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279 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Oak Lawn, IL

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Lolo’s Painting

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • Palos Hills, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 4 miles from Oak Lawn
  • $150 per event

Rozana said “We couldn’t have asked for a better entertainer! Lolo’s Face Painting & More was the highlight of our party. The face painting was colorful and detailed, the balloon creations were fantastic, and...”
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Bob-o

4.94 (84)
Top Performer
208 Verified bookings

  • Palos Heights, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 4 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Starts at $85

Melissa G. said “Second event we booked Bob O for and he is just wonderful! We didn’t end up haven’t too many kids, he also did some balloons for adults too. Definitely would hire him many more times. ”
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Michael the Santa

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
31 Verified bookings

  • La Grange Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 10 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Starts at $150

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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Santa Wayne

5.0 (34)
Top Performer
54 Verified bookings

  • Tinley Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 10 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Contact for pricing

Gabrielle G. said “Santa Wayne is just the best! Our kids love him every year. The magic he brings is undeniable! ”
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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (21)
Top Performer
52 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Starts at $145 per hour

Jamie M. said “Roxy did a fantastic job face painting for my son’s 5th birthday party! She was flexible when the forecast changed to rain and she brought a tent so that we could continue the party outside. The...”
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (48)
Top Performer
47 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Contact for pricing

Nik H. said “As our featured entertainer, Sidney brought mind-blowing mentalism, unforgettable audience interaction, and a polished, professional energy that had students, parents, and educators on the edge of...”
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Jon Wayes

4.82 (33)
Top Performer
71 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • $650 – $12,000 per event

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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Caricatures By McGee

4.92 (32)
Top Performer
62 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Contact for pricing

Patrick S. said “We hired Barton to work at our high school Homecoming bonfire, and he was excellent! His work was of quality, and the kids loved it. He is personable and a lot of fun to talk to, too. Thank you,...”
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Santa Claus Irwin

4.84 (25)
Top Performer
62 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 21 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Contact for pricing

Lisa S. said “We had a large party and every adult and child were very happy with Santa Irwin! He did an excellent job and was very personable! We would totally satisfied. He was a great Santa!! ”
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Santa Stephen

4.67 (3)
6 Verified bookings

  • Brookfield, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Starts at $225

Liam B. said “True professional. So patient and kind with all the children and adults. Very authentic santa suit and persona. Couldn't be happier!”
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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • $200 – $5,000 per event

Lisa K. said “Everyone enjoyed playing the casino night. ”
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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • 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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Round Two Up-Cycled Craft Parties

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • $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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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (35)
39 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Contact for pricing

Jeanne W. said “Jacob entertained our group at our annual Christmas party. Jacob provided a highly engaging, entertaining and professional performance. Feedback the next day was very positive, and everyone was trying...”
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Windy City Santa

5.0 (7)
27 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Starts at $125

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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The Frozen Robins/Mingle with the Kringles

5.0 (39)
110 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • $60 – $5,000 per event

Linda T. D. said “We LOVE "The Frozen Robins/ Meet the Kringles"! WE have had them for the past several years & the "Littles" in our family are getting to know them. Santa & Mrs Claus really bring a festive holiday...”
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Caricatures by Ellen Lustig

5.0 (14)
38 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Contact for pricing

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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Make Believe Professionals

4.83 (40)
131 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Starts at $185

Sarah L. said “They were great! Ontime, flexible, great communicators and wonderful with our guests. ”
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Kevin's Costumed Characters

4.65 (26)
32 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Starts at $175

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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Incredible Bats

4.94 (17)
40 Verified bookings

  • New Lenox, IL
  • Animal Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 18 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Starts at $350

Emily B. said “Incredible bats did a great job. They were punctual and professional. They were very patient with a group of 20 5 year olds. They did a brief explanation of each animal and gave the kids an...”
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Santa Stops By - By Funtime Services

4.86 (14)
63 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 21 miles from Oak Lawn
  • $75 – $2,000 per event

Kelly W. said “Santa Fred was fabulous. He was authentic, brought cheer and jokes, and was excellent with the kids. Furthermore, I filled out the survey in advance with a few specifics related to some of the...”
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Heroes, Games and Fun

5.0 (9)
22 Verified bookings

  • Skokie, IL
  • Superhero Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 22 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Starts at $175

Shane M. said “Sonic was incredibly professional, accommodating, and great with the kids. He showed up on time and stayed a little late to take pictures along with our family/the birthday boy. Wish I was able to...”
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  • Blue Island, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 6 miles from Oak Lawn
  • 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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  • Chicago, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Contact for pricing

Daniel V. said “Michael did a phenomenal job twisting balloons for my event. All the kids loved how funny and charismatic he was the entire time. He was also very cordial and responsive with scheduling. I would...”
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  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • $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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  • Evanston, IL
  • Live Artwork / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Contact for pricing

Event Painting Services Watch your special day transformed into a vibrant, original painting as the celebration unfolds! From weddings and milestone...

Chicago Retro Entertainment

4.86 (119)
Top Performer
271 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • $125 – $800 per event

Sandra V. said “Martin did a great job as Elvis "Parsley" He was very sweet with thd birthday girl and sang a never of customized songs for her. ”

Vaudezilla Entertainment | Red Hot Annie

5.0 (4)
Top Performer
17 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Corporate Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Starts at $795

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’...”

Ernest Posey Caricatures

5.0 (26)
Top Performer
48 Verified bookings

  • Flossmoor, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 13 miles from Oak Lawn
  • $150 per hour

Helen G. said “We hired him for our daughter’s wedding. We were a little nervous as we had never done anything like this. We shouldn’t have been! It went so smoothly. He arrive on time, set up and began working....”

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 Oak Lawn
  • Contact for pricing

Cresa L. A. R. said “Everyone loved their reading. Thank you for being such a wonderful tarot-reading guest and for adding to our festive Halloween party.”

Grace

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Niles, IL
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 21 miles from Oak Lawn
  • Contact for pricing

Monica M. said “Grace was an amazing reader she was very accommodating took her time and read for my group with full detail and specifics on each and every one of us with sparing enough time for everyone she’s very...”

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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Oak Lawn, IL area

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