Family Entertainment for Hire in Canada

Discover 389 talented family entertainers available to hire in Canada, each specializing in performances that delight guests of all ages. These skilled performers bring magic shows, interactive games, balloon artistry and engaging activities that create memorable experiences for children and adults alike.

These performers are rated 5 out of 5 across 989 reviews from real clients. Prices start from $150, with an average cost of $500 for professional performers who understand how to engage mixed-age audiences at weddings, parties and special celebrations.

Of the 389 suppliers listed here, 70 are based in Canada. The other 319 are willing to travel there.

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Comedy-Juggling & Variety Shows | Roaming LED & Fire Performer, Magician, Circus

Canada

Guelph, Ontario

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Magic for close up walk around, b-days for kids or adults, Illusions 4-5, parlor

Canada

Edmonton, Alberta

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Children's comedy entertainment

Canada

Armstrong, British Columbia

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Comedy Magic shows

Canada

Port Moody, British Columbia

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Magic and illusion to involve everyone in your event!

Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Magic and illusion to engage and entertain your event

Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Book from $1000 (CAD)

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Magician & Mentalist - ideal for corporate events and private parties

Canada

Montréal, Quebec

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Magicien illusionniste professionnel Spectacle de magie et de grandes illusions

Canada

Saint-Georges, Quebec

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DJ-Casino Party-Bar Games-Music Poker-Trivia-Karaoke-Comedians-Hypnotists

Canada

Edmonton, Alberta

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Book from $1499 (CAD)

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Balloon twister

Canada

Edmonton, Alberta

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Book from $130 (CAD)

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Visual and Immersive Close-up and Stage Magic for corporate, wedding, or dining.

Canada

Calgary, Alberta

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Magical Entertainment

Canada

Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

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Award Winning Children’s and Comedy Magician

Canada

Abbotsford, British Columbia

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Book from $200 (CAD)

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Victoria BC magician Jordano The Great of Tricky Magic comedy magic & mentalist.

Canada

Victoria, British Columbia

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I do both walk around and stage magic/mentalism.

Canada

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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A guide to booking

Hire Family Entertainers in Canada

Family performers in Canada specialize in creating engaging entertainment that bridges generational gaps, ensuring every guest feels included in the celebration. These multi-talented artists combine various skills including magic, music, comedy and interactive activities to deliver performances that engage young audiences while keeping adults genuinely entertained.

Pricing for Family Entertainment

Rates for family entertainers in Canada span from about $150 to $1,600+, with most professional bookings averaging $500. Many performers offer package deals that include face painting, balloon modelling and interactive games. The cost reflects the performer's experience, duration of entertainment, and additional services provided to ensure your event's success.

How much does it cost to hire Family Entertainment in Canada?

$Low price
from$150CAD
$$Average price
from$500CAD
$$$High price
from$1,600CAD

The average price is $500 (CAD), with most priced from $150 to $1,600+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 255 enquiries for Family Entertainment at events in Canada, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 6 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within six hours
64% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About four weeks
49% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
August to December
59% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 15 miles
For the 63% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Family Entertainment available in Canada

5/5 from 989 reviews
Photo of Raph Magician Raph Magician "Raph was amazing! I surprised my guests with a magic show during a Halloween party and it went great! His tricks were very good and everyone had a blast!" Based in Montréal, Quebec 1st November 2026 Katrina - Halloween Party Photo of Mr Mark Mr Mark "“It was the kind of show that sticks with you—kids have been asking non-stop when he’s coming back to the library. I wouldn’t hesitate for a second to invite Mr. Mark back again... the sooner, the better!” — Loralie Boyle, Children’s Services, Fredericton Public Library" Based in Salisbury, New Brunswick 8th October 2026 Loralie Boyle - Children’s Services, Fredericton Public Library Photo of Bill Nuvo--Nuvo Entertainment Bill Nuvo--Nuvo Entertainment "Fantastic!! We hired Nuvo Entertainment for our wedding reception, as both MC/DJ and performer. He was professional, punctual, courteous, and genuinely invested in making our event as fabulous as we had hoped & planned! The performance was amazing, as well as appropriate for all ages and interests. I had many positive reviews from our guests. I would definitely recommend Nuvo Entertainment!!" Based in London, Ontario 19th September 2026 Brandi Tapp Photo of The Circus Arts Society The Circus Arts Society "Jesse and his Circus-In-A-Suitcase workshop were an absolute highlight of our Downtown Cambridge BIA event! Jesse's communication was seamless, making planning a breeze. He captivated the children with his engaging and interactive performance, leaving them smiling and excited. Beyond that, he has an incredible ability to energize the entire crowd, creating a fun and lively atmosphere. Jesse's talent and professionalism made him a wonderful addition to our event, and we can't wait to work with him again! - Jasmine Percival, Admin Coordinator, Downtown Cambridge BIA" Based in Kitchener, Ontario 11th August 2026 Jasmine Percival - The Circus Arts Society Photo of Comedy in Motion with Bob Cates Comedy in Motion with Bob Cates "The town is buzzing about your performance at our gala! Honestly, the guests LOVED you, and were on their feet at the end. Your show is like no other and is so incredibly entertaining with such variety." Based in Cambridge, Ontario 13th May 2026 Ontario SPCA Gala - Corporate Event Photo of The Vocal Illusions of Mark Crocker The Vocal Illusions of Mark Crocker "It is important to me as an event planner, that the last activity of the event leaves my delegates laughing and remembering how much fun they had at convention so that they return for the next one. You certainly achieved that objective. Thank you so much for being a performer I could trust to be exactly what he purported to be. I would highly recommend the magic of Mark Crocker and his puppet family to anyone who was seeking hilarity, audience interaction and performer integrity." Based in Parry Sound, Ontario 3rd April 2026 Meeting Planner - CANADA EAST EQUIPMENT DEALERS’ ASSOCIATION

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring family entertainment is $500, with prices from $150 to $1,600+. Cost varies based on the entertainer's experience, show duration and the range of activities or acts included. Family entertainment packages often combine multiple elements such as magic, games, balloon modelling and music.

The family entertainers include a wide range of acts suitable for all ages, such as magicians, puppet shows, circus performers, balloon artists, interactive game shows, face painters, stilt walkers and character appearances. Many acts combine several elements for a complete family show.

Hiring family entertainment is ideal for community events, school fairs, corporate family days, festivals, charity events, weddings and private celebrations where guests include both children and adults. The best family entertainers engage all age groups with a mix of comedy, magic, music and interactive games.

The best family entertainers are skilled at engaging audiences of all ages simultaneously. Many family entertainers use humour, interaction and varied pacing to keep both children and adults entertained throughout the performance. To get the best results, check each performer's profile for their approach.

Most family entertainers bring everything they need for their performance. Requirements vary by act type, but performers will typically confirm any venue needs such as space, power supply or shelter. It is advisable to discuss setup requirements when making an enquiry.

Both are common. Shorter bookings are usually priced by the hour or per show, while a full family day is more often quoted as a package covering several acts or a longer run. A package tends to work out better where the event runs across an afternoon.

A close-up or table-based act needs very little, while a stage show, inflatable or workshop-style activity needs a clear area and good headroom. Outdoor bookings usually need level ground and a plan for wet weather. Giving the performer the room dimensions when enquiring avoids a surprise on the day.

Some acts perform a set show of 30 to 45 minutes, while others provide continuous activities across several hours. Longer bookings often include a mix, with a headline show and drop-in activities either side. Confirming the running order early lets the performer plan breaks sensibly.

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

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's 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 bookings 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% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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