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243 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Waukegan, IL

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Caricatures by Marlene

4.86 (86)
Top Performer
234 Verified bookings
  • Wheeling, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Waukegan
  • $125 per hour
Sartaj C. said “Marlene was a nice addition to our event. She’s funny and personable, and a good number of guests took advantage of the service. If you’re looking for some high value, low-key interactive... ”
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Jay Jay

4.95 (225)
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390 Verified bookings
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 20 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates
Lora said “Jay Jay was a delight to work with. Super responsive and organized. We knew we were in good hands from the beginning of our interactions through the end. He arrived on time, captured the audience... ”
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
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44 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
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John C. said “OK, so we had our wedding last weekend and Sidney performed a 45 minute show. I did not mention it to all of the guest and it was sort of a surprise. I did mention it to a few people. A few people... ”
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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (16)
Top Performer
35 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $125and up
Alyssa C. said “I would recommend Roxy and Mira to anyone looking for a face painter and will call them first the next time I need these kinds of services. First of all, Mira got the basics right. She was on time,... ”
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Jon Wayes

4.83 (33)
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68 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $650-$12,000
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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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
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1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Caricatures by Ellen Lustig

5.0 (13)
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33 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
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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... ”
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Santa Ray Semple

5.0 (5)
7 Verified bookings
  • Mundelein, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Waukegan
  • $150.00 and up
Marie said “I cannot express the gratitude I have for Ray and his visit for my grandson on Christmas Eve. He was precious. My grandson was out of his mind excited and Ray did such a great job sharing little... ”
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Santa Ed

5.0 (7)
13 Verified bookings
  • Mundelein, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Waukegan
  • $125-200 per hour.
Alyssa B. said “Wonderful Santa. Our kids adored him- he was so engaging. Highly recommend. ”
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RothArt Productions Airbrush Studios

1 Verified booking
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • Airbrush Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 12 miles from Waukegan
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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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Paul Draws You

4.65 (14)
39 Verified bookings
  • Kenosha, WI
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 15 miles from Waukegan
  • $300 and up
Luis B. said “From the get-go, Paul was an absolute standout in our recent corporate event planning. His flexibility and communicative approach set a high bar from the initial stages. He didn't just meet our... ”
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Laine Too

5.0 (3)
10 Verified bookings
  • Northbrook, IL
  • Temporary Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 16 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates
Kathleen F. said “Laine Too did a phenomenal job at our Class of 2024 Senior Party! Kids were lined up all night to get their unique and vibrant tattoos, and we saw their artwork proudly displayed throughout the event.... ”
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Heroes, Games and Fun

5.0 (9)
20 Verified bookings
  • Skokie, IL
  • Superhero Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 23 miles from Waukegan
  • $175 and up
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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Giggalin Gil Entertainment

5.0 (6)
13 Verified bookings
  • Racine, WI
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 25 miles from Waukegan
  • $100.00 to $200.00 per hr.
Laura Z. said “Gil provided Balloons and Magic for two of our events and we couldn't be happier. From the cuteness of his balloon masterpieces, to his demeanor with the kids, to the timely service he provided, we... ”
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The Premier Santa Group

5.0 (2)
7 Verified bookings
  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 26 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates
Peggy S. said “VERY GOOD KIDS LOVED THEM VERY ENTERTAINING ”
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Balloon Sculptor

5.0 (23)
13 Verified bookings
  • Elgin, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 32 miles from Waukegan
  • $100.00 an 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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Ortiz Entertainment

5.0 (3)
5 Verified bookings
  • Elgin, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 32 miles from Waukegan
  • $200-$275 for 2hrs
Katie S. said “Ortiz Entertainment was an incredible addition to my annual pumpkin party. She kindly and easily handled the requests of almost 30 kids. Highly recommend and will be having her again in the future! ”
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Braidapalooza Braids and Glitter Bar

1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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World Of Astrology

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
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Linda A. said “Patricia did a great job. ”
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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (34)
37 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates
Carren S. said “I hired Jacob for a bridal shower just to liven things up and it certainly did! It's been a week and many of the guests are still buzzing about their readings. He was positive and upbeat plus he... ”
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Caricatures By McGee

4.90 (31)
58 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates
Lisa G. said “He did a great job with our residents and families ”
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Make Believe Professionals

4.80 (37)
129 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Kevin's Costumed Characters

4.65 (26)
32 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $175 and up
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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Henna by Ayesha

5.0 (8)
3 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $25 and up
Erin H. said “The girls loved her so much! She is so warm and sweet you love her instantly! Will definitely book her again! She was able to do any design you want, extremely talented! The girls were all begging for... ”
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The Gamemaster Show

5.0 (1)
  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 11 miles from Waukegan
  • $395.00 - $1995.00
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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Game Show Gurus

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 25 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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Round Two Up-Cycled Craft Parties

5.0 (1)
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  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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... ”
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Red Hot Annie

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
15 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Cabaret Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $650 and up
Victoria V. said “Annie, made our space feel safe and comfortable. We learned, we laughed, and we danced. The girls at the bachelorette party said "it's a core memory they will never forget". Truly so fun and will tell... ”
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On-Demand Typewriter Poetry

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Interactive Performer / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $250 & up
Diann K. said ““Kro” is an eccentric, eclectic & electric poet whose style & knack for writing “on demand” poetry is like no other. Her whimsical approach to typing a personal poem for you within minutes is... ”
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Chicago Retro Entertainment

4.87 (111)
Top Performer
256 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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... ”
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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Waukegan, IL area

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