Strolling Magicians for Hire

Browse 603 professional strolling magicians available to hire for weddings, parties and events. These mix-and-mingle performers specialize in close-up magic while moving through crowds, creating intimate magical moments with small groups of guests. With 1905 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5, prices start from $36 with an average cost of $490.

Strolling magicians excel at breaking the ice and creating conversation among guests who may not know each other. Unlike stage performers, these walk-around entertainers work intimately with small groups, performing sleight of hand tricks using cards, coins, rings, and everyday objects. Use the filters below to find roving magic acts by location, price range, and client reviews to discover the perfect performer for your event.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 1905 reviews of Strolling Magicians
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Close up magician/mentalist/hypnotist

United States

Ridgewood, Bergen County

1 review Avg. response time: 4 hours

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Experience spellbinding magic, mentalism and hilarious comedy with Jason Bird

United States

Las Vegas, Clark County

3 reviews

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Family friendly Comedy Magician

United States

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County

0 reviews

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Magician, Mentalist and Entertainer

United States

Arcadia, Los Angeles County

8 reviews

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Close up/strolling magic

United States

Las Vegas, Clark County

0 reviews Avg. response time: < 1 hour

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Comedy Magician & Sleight of Hand Artist

United States

Austin, Travis County

5 reviews Avg. response time: < 1 hour

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Professional Magician, Magical entertainer for all age audiences.

United States

Stroudsburg, Monroe County

2 reviews

Book from $300 (USD)* - get a quote

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Magician

United States

Battle Creek, Calhoun County

0 reviews

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Award-Winning International Corporate Magician & Mentalist

United States

Atlanta, Fulton County

0 reviews

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Comedy Magician & Mind Reader

United States

San Antonio, Bexar County

5 reviews

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Stage Show or Walk Around. Ideal for corporate events, weddings, parties, etc.

United States

Manhattan, New York County

2 reviews

Book from $195 (USD)* - get a quote

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Welcome to my world! Over 21 years of expertise in illusionism and mentalism

United States

Coconut Creek, Broward County

3 reviews

Book from $350 (USD)* - get a quote

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Stage magic along with close up magic for weddings!

United States

McPherson, McPherson County

0 reviews

Book from $175 (USD)* - get a quote

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Closeup and comedy magician

United States

Wichita, Sedgwick County

0 reviews

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Completely unique magic, for all ages!

United States

Atchison, Atchison County

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    Hire Strolling Magicians

    Strolling magicians bring the wonder of magic directly to your guests through intimate, up-close performances that happen throughout your event space. These skilled walk-around entertainers move smoothly through crowds, engaging small groups with mind-bending tricks using cards, coins, rubber bands, and borrowed objects from spectators.

    The Art of Mix-and-Mingle Magic

    Unlike traditional stage performers, strolling magicians create personal connections with each guest through one-on-one interactions. Similar to close-up magicians, they excel at sleight of hand techniques, but their roving nature allows them to reach every corner of your venue. Many performers combine magic with humor, making them excellent alternatives to comedy magicians for events requiring more intimate entertainment. Some strolling entertainers also incorporate mentalism elements, bridging the gap between traditional magic and mind readers.

    Events Suited to Roving Magic Entertainment

    These versatile performers shine during cocktail receptions, wedding drinks hours, corporate networking events, and dinner parties where guests naturally gather in small groups. Walk-around magicians work particularly well during transitions between formal event segments, keeping energy high while guests move between ceremony and reception areas. Their ability to break the ice makes them invaluable for events where attendees may not know each other well.

    Pricing for Strolling Magic Entertainment

    Professional strolling magicians typically charge between $36 and $4999 depending on event duration, guest count, and performance complexity. The average price of $490 reflects the specialized skill set required for effective walk-around entertainment, including advanced sleight of hand techniques, crowd management abilities, and the stamina needed for continuous performance throughout an event.

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    The average price for Strolling Magicians is $490 (USD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

    Frequently asked questions


    Yes, strolling magicians carry all their props with them and need no stage, power or technical setup at the venue. This makes them one of the most flexible and low-maintenance entertainment options available.

    Popular occasions for hiring strolling magicians include drinks receptions, corporate networking events, wedding cocktail hours, private parties and gala dinners. Close-up magic works as an icebreaker and conversation starter, keeping guests entertained during mingling periods.

    Most strolling magicians perform for one to three hours, moving between groups of guests. The right duration depends on the number of guests and the event format. A skilled strolling magician can typically entertain 100 to 150 guests over two hours.

    The strolling magicians perform close-up magic while moving between groups of guests. They carry small props and perform tricks at arm's length, creating intimate, astonishing moments that guests experience up close. This format is sometimes called walkabout or table magic.

    The average price for strolling magicians on Gig Heaven is $490, with rates from $36 to $4999. Cost varies based on the magician's experience, the length of the booking and the number of guests. Strolling magicians perform close-up magic as they move between groups, making them well suited to drinks receptions, dinners and corporate networking events.

    Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

    Booking strolling magicians as early as possible increases the chance of securing their availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged performances for clients with just a few hours' notice.

    Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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