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243 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Merrillville, 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
  • 27 miles from Merrillville
  • $80.00 to 150.00
Mindy V. said “Bob-O did a great job at our large event. We had about 70 kids and he was able to do balloons and a magic show to keep them entertained. He was very responsive with communication and handled the crowd... ”
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Caricatures by Ellen Lustig

5.0 (13)
Top Performer
33 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Contact for rates
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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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
Top Performer
44 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Contact for rates
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)
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34 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
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1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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Incredible Bats

4.93 (16)
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36 Verified bookings
  • New Lenox, IL
  • Animal Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 33 miles from Merrillville
  • $350 1 hr private parties - $450+ 1 hr events
Sarah B. said “Incredible Bats came and presented at our Senior Center yesterday and their presentation was phenomenal!! It was the perfect balance of information and hands-on experience. We learned so many... ”
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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
  • 37 miles from Merrillville
  • $150 minimum, $175-$100/hr for longer events
Rachel said “He was amazing very friendly and he played the part very good! ”
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IRL INTERACTIVE Events

5.0 (11)
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21 Verified bookings
  • Westmont, IL
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 40 miles from Merrillville
  • $275-$6000
Holly H. said “We had such a great and seamless event with IRL INTERACTIVE Events. Would highly recommend them!! Thank you for everything! Our employees loved the trivia station that you created! ”
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Not Too Crazy Caricatures

4.79 (29)
76 Verified bookings
  • Merrillville, IN
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • $200 and up
Ja'na J. B. said “Guests loved their pictures. He was respectful and easy to work with. ”
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Santa Wayne

5.0 (34)
50 Verified bookings
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 25 miles from Merrillville
  • Contact for rates
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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Caricatures By McGee

4.90 (31)
58 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • 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
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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Henna by Ayesha

5.0 (8)
3 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (34)
37 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • 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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Chicago Casino & Poker Rentals

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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World Of Astrology

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • 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
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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Braidapalooza Braids and Glitter Bar

1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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Intrinsic Arts

4.84 (26)
54 Verified bookings
  • Kankakee, IL
  • Fire Performer / Unique and Specialty
  • 37 miles from Merrillville
  • $100 +
Mark B. said “They were very entertaining ”
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Face Painting by Audra

  • Blue Island, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 22 miles from Merrillville
  • $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
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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Ernest Posey Caricatures

5.0 (21)
Top Performer
42 Verified bookings
  • Flossmoor, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 19 miles from Merrillville
  • $150.00 per hour.
Yolanda T. said “Mr. Posey arrived on time and got straight to work. Guests had a great time laughing and talking about their drawings. If you are looking for caricaturist, search no more!! ”
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Red Hot Annie

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
15 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Cabaret Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $650 and up
Marc A. said “We hired Red Hot Annie and two other dancers for a bachelor party for our friend last month. Everything was outstanding and professional and fun. On fairly short notice, I asked for a special song... ”
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Chicago Retro Entertainment

4.87 (111)
Top Performer
256 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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On-Demand Typewriter Poetry

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Interactive Performer / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $250 & up
Anna A. said “We are so grateful to have met Kro. Kro and their poetry played several important roles in our wedding. Not only were they present to engage our guests and provide them with a unique, private moment... ”
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Chicago Bubble Show

4.90 (31)
51 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Contact for rates
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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Joshypoo

5.0 (23)
47 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Contact for rates
Betsy Z. said “we didn’t have a whole lot of kids, but the kids we did have kept him busy! The things he made were more complex and way cooler than I expected- especially the dragon! He was super nice and even made... ”
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Casino Nights

4.80 (10)
24 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Contact for rates
Clare S. said “I couldn’t have hired anyone better! I highly recommend them! Great job and affordable! ”
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Astro Love Astrology and Tarot

5.0 (4)
5 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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Psychic Readings By Vivian

1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Contact for rates
Psychic Vivian is Chicago’s and destination for angel card messenger, Tarot Cards Readings, astrology & numerology, intuitive psychic readings, palm reading,...
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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Merrillville, IN area

These Unique and Specialty Acts serve the wider Merrillville and Lake county area and travel to Crown Point, Hobart, Griffith, Winfield, Schererville, St John, Highland, Lake Station, Wheeler, Gary, Leroy, Dyer, Cedar Lake, Portage, Munster, South Haven, Hammond, Lynwood, Lansing, Ogden Dunes, Sauk Village, East Chicago, Hebron, Ford Heights, Boone Grove, Calumet City, Lowell, Valparaiso, Burns Harbor, and Glenwood.