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245 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Merrillville, IN

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Bob-o

4.94 (80)
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204 Verified bookings
  • Palos Heights, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 27 miles from Merrillville
  • Starts at $85
Gus S. said “⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had an amazing experience! The face painting was beautiful, creative, and done with great attention to detail. The balloon creations were so much fun and brought so much joy to the... ”
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Caricatures by Ellen Lustig

5.0 (14)
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37 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • 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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Jon Wayes

4.82 (33)
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70 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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Round Two Up-Cycled Craft Parties

5.0 (2)
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2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Arts & Crafts Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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Face Painting by Roxy

5.0 (21)
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51 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Face Painter / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • 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 (47)
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46 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
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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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The Frozen Robins/Mingle with the Kringles

5.0 (39)
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96 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $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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Michael the Santa

5.0 (7)
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28 Verified bookings
  • La Grange Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 37 miles from Merrillville
  • 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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Not Too Crazy Caricatures

4.85 (37)
93 Verified bookings
  • Merrillville, IN
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • Starts at $200
Maribel L. said “I hired Albert for my daughter and future son in law wedding shower and he was amazing. I highly recommend ”
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Santa Wayne

5.0 (34)
54 Verified bookings
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 25 miles from Merrillville
  • 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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Henna by Ayesha

5.0 (9)
5 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Starts at $25
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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Kevin's Costumed Characters

4.65 (26)
32 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Costumed Character / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • 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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Windy City Santa

5.0 (7)
24 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • 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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Jacob Mayfield

5.0 (35)
39 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • 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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chrisjones

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking
  • Chicago, IL
  • Hypnotist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • 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
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Starts at $185
Ben G. said “On time, in character and good times. ”
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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 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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Caricatures By McGee

4.92 (32)
62 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • 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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Incredible Bats

4.93 (16)
39 Verified bookings
  • New Lenox, IL
  • Animal Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 33 miles from Merrillville
  • Starts at $350
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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Intrinsic Arts

4.84 (26)
54 Verified bookings
  • Kankakee, IL
  • Fire Performer / Unique and Specialty
  • 37 miles from Merrillville
  • Starts at $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
  • 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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Ernest Posey Caricatures

5.0 (23)
Top Performer
47 Verified bookings
  • Flossmoor, IL
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 19 miles from Merrillville
  • $150 per hour
Michael B. said “We hired Ernest Posey for our backyard party, and he was great! He arrived on time, was professional, friendly, and made everyone feel comfortable. His caricatures were a huge hit with guests of all... ”
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Chicago Retro Entertainment

4.86 (118)
Top Performer
266 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • $125 – $800 per event
Gabriel F. said “Amazing experience! We hired them for a 35-year retirement party at work and they absolutely smashed it. They came completely prepared with their own songs and incredibly kind words, and they were... ”
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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
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Starts at $350
Laura Z. said “I'm a remote event coordinator for a brand and manage 8 locations across the US- so you can imagine that finding vendors who are reliable, creative, and customer focused is extremely important to... ”
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Chicago Bubble Show

4.90 (32)
51 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Contact for pricing
Neetika V. said “It was such a great show and everyone enjoyed it Kids of all ages just loved it!!! ”
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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 pricing
Clare S. said “I couldn’t have hired anyone better! I highly recommend them! Great job and affordable! ”
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Psychic Readings By Vivian

2 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Contact for pricing
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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Red Hot Annie

5.0 (3)
16 Verified bookings
  • Chicago, IL
  • Corporate Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Starts at $795
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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Windy City Princesses

5.0 (19)
  • Chicago, IL
  • Princess Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Starts at $75
Amruta M. said “We had Kathryn as Tinkerbell for our daughter's birthday party! She was so amazing and patient with kids. We had a mix of girls and boys from different age groups, from infants, toddlers, and preteen.... ”
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Tamariel Paints

5.0 (6)
  • Chicago, IL
  • Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 31 miles from Merrillville
  • Starts at $100
Rhiannon W. said “The added glitter feature made the henna experience so pretty. Our kids LOVED it, and the line for her service was endless. ”
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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.