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258 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Gary, IN

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Bob-o

4.94 (74)
Top Performer
196 Verified bookings
  • Palos Heights, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $80.00 to 150.00
Melissa G. said “We hired him for our son's birthday party and he was very professional. He was great with the children and even made some balloon designs that were not on his board. He ended with a Magic show for... ”
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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (16)
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34 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $125and up
Carmen C. said “Roxy arrived with such great energy, she arrived on time, arrived and got straight to work, was very professional and vibed genuine the entire time! All of my guests loved her, her henna designs... ”
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Caricatures by Ellen Lustig

5.0 (13)
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33 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • Contact for rates
Laurel W. said “I hired Ellen for a welcome reception we hosted as part of a week long conference. She was professional, on time and a fabulous caricaturist, and folks loved her work! Highly recommend booking Ellen... ”
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
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44 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • Contact for rates
Elmer E. said “We recently had the pleasure of hosting Sidney Friedman as entertainment for a small dinner group, and his performance was nothing short of unbelievable. Sidney captivated every guest from start to... ”
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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
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1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $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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Jon Wayes

4.83 (33)
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68 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $650-$12,000
Laura M. said “This was a new approach to entertainment at our annual Halloween party and it was over the top excellent. All the guests - ones who participated, ones who watched and ones who heard about from others... ”
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Michael the Santa

5.0 (5)
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21 Verified bookings
  • La Grange Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Gary
  • $150 minimum, $175-$100/hr for longer events
Laura S. said “Michael was absolutely incredible. He went above and beyond in every way, from his costume and overall presence to the kindness and warmth he brought to our event. He truly felt like the real Santa.... ”
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Incredible Bats

4.93 (16)
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36 Verified bookings
  • New Lenox, IL
  • Animal Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 33 miles from Gary
  • $350 1 hr private parties - $450+ 1 hr events
Eric D. S. said “Couldn't have been any better! ”
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IRL INTERACTIVE Events

5.0 (10)
Top Performer
21 Verified bookings
  • Westmont, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Gary
  • $275-$6000
Jennifer R. said “I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend IRL Interactive Event/Jason for your event. He is multi-talented, great to work with, punctual and flexible. Our middle school dance had close to 500 kids and Jason... ”
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Not Too Crazy Caricatures

4.79 (29)
76 Verified bookings
  • Merrillville, IN
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 8 miles from Gary
  • $200 and up
Julie R. said “Albert is a super talented artist and very kind and professional! Highly recommend! ”
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Santa Wayne

5.0 (34)
50 Verified bookings
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • Contact for rates
Jaime R. said “We were honored to welcome Santa Claus to Universal Dental, and it was an unforgettable experience for everyone. From the moment he arrived, the clinic filled with laughter, excitement, and genuine... ”
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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $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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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (34)
37 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • Contact for rates
Ann R. said “Jacob was fabulous - he had our small group simultaneously rolling with laughter and astounded by his abilities. Thank you, Jacob!! ”
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Braidapalooza Braids and Glitter Bar

1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $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
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • Contact for rates
Linda A. said “Patricia did a great job. ”
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Kevin's Costumed Characters

4.65 (26)
32 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $175 and up
Porsche said “Kevin was Mickey Mouse. His suit was clean and he interacted with the kids well. He changed into normal clothes and sang kid songs with the guitar and it sounded great. The kids loved it and sang... ”
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Make Believe Professionals

4.80 (37)
128 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $185 and up
Lillie B. said “The Bunny was FANTASTIC. He was professional, on time, fun, and patient. He was a big hit with the kiddos. Make Believe Professional is A1 in our book. We will hire them again. ”
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Henna by Ayesha

5.0 (7)
3 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $25 and up
Anam N. said “Your talent goes beyond just creating beautiful henna it’s the way you make brides feel so confident and cherished. I couldn’t stop admiring my hands your work truly brought everything to life. I... ”
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Caricatures By McGee

4.97 (30)
58 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • Contact for rates
Jeff O. said “We hired him for our work appreciation party and everyone absolutely loved it!!! ”
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Heroes, Games and Fun

5.0 (9)
20 Verified bookings
  • Skokie, IL
  • Superhero Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 36 miles from Gary
  • $175 and up
Callie S. said “Terry did a great job at our first Free Comic Book Day event! The kids absolutely loved him and he was super interactive and engaged. He was willing to do two characters for us. ”
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Face Painting by Audra

  • Blue Island, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 18 miles from Gary
  • $125 and up
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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Round Two Up-Cycled Craft Parties

5.0 (1)
New member
  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $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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Looking Glass Friends Entertainment

4.94 (42)
  • Chicago, IL
  • Princess Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $90 for 30 minutes, $180-300 for an hour
Ashley C. said “My daughter had Sofia the First come to her party and it was so much fun for everyone, even the boys! The princess was able to keep all the kids, even the boys and the babies engaged for the entire... ”
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Ernest Posey Caricatures

5.0 (21)
Top Performer
42 Verified bookings
  • Flossmoor, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 18 miles from Gary
  • $150.00 per hour.
Zenophas G. said “Ernest made our family reunion amazing and was on of the highlights for our memories ❤️ Will definitely be booking again! ”
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Chicago Retro Entertainment

4.87 (110)
Top Performer
255 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $125-$800
Viviani V. said “I had a last minute request for a singing telegram and quickly ran to the internet in search of someone who can some sing some songs for an employee celebrating a birthday. Thank goodness I found... ”
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On-Demand Typewriter Poetry

5.0 (3)
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1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Interactive Performer / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $250 & up
Imma H. said “Was the perfect touch for our book themed baby shower and really enjoyed by all the guests! ”
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Red Hot Annie

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
15 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Cabaret Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $650 and up
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’... ”
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Casino Nights

4.80 (10)
24 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • Contact for rates
Kelly F. said “This was an excellent addition to our event, everyone loved the dealers, and they were super professional and made it so fun. Employees were so happy that they also took the time to teach employees... ”
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An Evening with Fred Zimmerman | The Chicago Mentalist

4.72 (8)
14 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $650 - $2500
Avy K. said “We recently had the pleasure of hosting Fred Zimmerman, the Chicago Mentalist, for our company event, and I cannot recommend him enough! From start to finish, he was a true professional—personable,... ”
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Joshypoo

5.0 (23)
47 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • Contact for rates
Jazmin B. said “He was great and very interactive with both children and adults. Everyone loved him. He kept the children entertained and excited. I would definitely recommend and hire again for another event. The... ”
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Chicago Bubble Show

4.90 (31)
51 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • Contact for rates
Anthony G. said “We absolutely had an amazing experience! We had both a bubble show and face painting and it was such a hit. The children especially loved the art work and everyone, adults included, were amazed by the... ”
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Astro Love Astrology and Tarot

5.0 (4)
5 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 24 miles from Gary
  • $350 and up/ plus travel
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... ”
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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Gary, IN area

These Unique and Specialty Acts serve the wider Gary and Lake county area and travel to Lake Station, Hobart, East Chicago, Griffith, Highland, Ogden Dunes, Merrillville, Portage, Hammond, Munster, Whiting, Calumet City, Wheeler, Schererville, Burns Harbor, Lansing, Wolf Lake, South Haven, Burnham, Dyer, St John, Lynwood, Crown Point, Winfield, Porter, South Holland, Chesterton, Dolton, Thornton, and Sauk Village.