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272 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Palatine, IL

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Jay Jay

4.95 (236)
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401 Verified bookings
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 3 miles from Palatine
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Laura R. said “Jay Jay did balloon animals and a super fun, interactive bubble show for our annual Block Party. He was prompt and friendly and told lots of funny jokes. Kids and adults loved having him there. The... ”
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Caricatures by Marlene

4.87 (91)
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245 Verified bookings
  • Wheeling, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 6 miles from Palatine
  • $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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Santa Ed

5.0 (7)
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15 Verified bookings
  • Mundelein, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Palatine
  • $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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Santa Scott

5.0 (90)
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189 Verified bookings
  • St Charles, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Palatine
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Melissa M. said “Santa added a fun element of surprise t our 4th of July party! He stopped by to do a mid-year check in to find out who's being naughty and nice! Our guests loved it and we will definitely do it... ”
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Michael the Santa

5.0 (7)
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28 Verified bookings
  • La Grange Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 21 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $150
Rachel said “He was amazing very friendly and he played the part very good! ”
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Lazuli Party

5.0 (3)
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16 Verified bookings
  • Warrenville, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 21 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $180
Lauren L. said “Lazuli party was amazing! She came right on time and always responded to my messages leading up to the party. The face paint looked SO good and the kids loved her! ”
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Santa Claus Irwin

4.84 (25)
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58 Verified bookings
  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
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Allie G. said “We had Santa Irwin come for a Christmas in July event we did for clients. He did a great job interacting. Great communication throughout as well! ”
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
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46 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
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Julie said “We had the absolute pleasure of having Sidney Friedman serve as both the emcee and featured entertainment for our HBA Black Tie Gala, and he exceeded every expectation. From the moment he took the... ”
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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (21)
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51 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • 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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Round Two Up-Cycled Craft Parties

5.0 (2)
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2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $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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Jon Wayes

4.82 (33)
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70 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $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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RothArt Productions Airbrush Studios

1 Verified booking
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • Airbrush Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 8 miles from Palatine
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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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Laine Too

5.0 (3)
10 Verified bookings
  • Northbrook, IL
  • Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Palatine
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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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Balloon Sculptor

5.0 (27)
22 Verified bookings
  • Elgin, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 14 miles from Palatine
  • $125 per hour
Katerina said “Pete was a stellar vendor from the minute he walked through the door. He is direct and clear in his communication. He is thoughtful in asking for themes and pre-making balloons. Most importantly he is... ”
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Santa Chicago

4.79 (83)
199 Verified bookings
  • Wilmette, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Palatine
  • 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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The Premier Santa Group

5.0 (2)
7 Verified bookings
  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Palatine
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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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Santa Stops By - By Funtime Services

4.86 (14)
61 Verified bookings
  • Naperville, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $75 – $2,000 per event
Aaron B. said “Santa Paul was awesome with the kids, even got involved playing games in the arcade with the kids. It was an awesome event. ”
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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $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)
24 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • 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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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • 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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Make Believe Professionals

4.82 (39)
130 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $185
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
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • 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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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (35)
39 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • 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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Henna by Ayesha

5.0 (9)
5 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $25
Margarita G. said “We had Ayesha at our corporate event and she did a great job. She was on time, very professional, and handled a big group really well. The designs looked clean and she worked fast so there wasn’t a... ”
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Game Show Gurus

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 6 miles from Palatine
  • 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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The Gamemaster Show

5.0 (1)
  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 10 miles from Palatine
  • $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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Josefien Stoppelenburg Event Paintings

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  • Evanston, IL
  • Live Artwork / Unique and Specialty
  • 18 miles from Palatine
  • 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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Color Cocktail Factory

  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $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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Looking Glass Friends Entertainment

4.94 (42)
  • Chicago, IL
  • Princess Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $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,... ”
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Mystic's Mountain -Comforts for the Soul

5.0 (13)
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18 Verified bookings
  • Hillside, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 17 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing
Brittany R. said “Mystic Mountian provided some amazing tarot and oracle readings for our guests at a pirate themed 40th birthday. Guests enjoyed their readings and she was extremely lovely to communicate with before... ”
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Astro Love Astrology and Tarot

5.0 (5)
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7 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $350
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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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Palatine, IL area

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