Illusionists for Hire in Saint John

Q: How much do illusionists cost in Saint John?

Hiring illusionists typically costs between $180 and $1,950+, with an average of $750. The price depends on the performer's experience, show duration and the scale of the illusions. Large-scale stage illusions with elaborate props and equipment tend to cost significantly more than smaller-format performances.

Q: What is the difference between an illusionist and a close-up magician?

The illusionists specialise in large-scale visual illusions such as making people appear or vanish, levitation, escape acts and other grand effects. While close-up magicians perform at arm's length, illusionists typically perform on stage for larger audiences.

Q: Do illusionists have special space or technical requirements?

Most illusionists require a stage area, specific lighting, and sometimes rigging or special effects equipment. Space needs vary depending on the illusions being performed. To get the best results, discuss all technical and staging requirements with the illusionist well in advance.

Q: Do illusionists bring their own equipment?

Most illusionists bring their own props, illusion equipment and often their own lighting and sound. For larger venues, coordination with the venue's technical team may be needed. It is advisable to confirm all equipment and access requirements before booking.

Q: What events are illusionists suitable for?

Many clients book illusionists for corporate events, gala dinners, theatre shows, product launches, awards ceremonies and large private celebrations where a headline stage act is needed. Illusionist shows are visually spectacular and work well as a focal point for the evening.

Q: Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

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

Q: How far in advance do we need to book?

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.

Q: How do I book and when do I pay?

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.

Q: How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch .

Find 206 professional illusionists available in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, each rated 5 out of 5 from 887 reviews from real clients. These stage magicians and magic show performers specialize in grand illusions, theatrical presentations, and engaging magical entertainment particularly suited to weddings, parties, and special events.

Of the 206 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Saint John. The other 205 are willing to travel there.

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How much does it cost to hire Illusionists available in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada?

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The average price for Illusionists available in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada is $750 (CAD). Professional magic show performers in Saint John range from $180 to $1,950+, with most professional bookings averaging $750. Local pricing reflects performance complexity, equipment requirements, and the specialized skills these entertainers bring to events. Premium illusionists with extensive staging and elaborate apparatus typically command higher fees, while talented emerging performers may offer more accessible rates for your area. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 138 enquiries for Illusionists at events in Canada, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 16 October 2026.

Most requested for

Birthday parties

44% of enquiries

Typical first reply

Within two hours

74% of enquiries get a reply within a day

How early people enquire

About five weeks

48% enquire less than a month before the event

Busiest months

August to December

58% of events take place in these months

How far suppliers travel

About 15 miles

For the 67% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Illusionists available in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

5/5 from 887 reviews

Philip Klipper Magical Entertainer "Philip, You were great. Everyone was talking about you the next morning. Will definitely keep you in mind for the future! Thanks for helping to make her night so memorable." Based in White Plains, New York, United States (486 miles from Saint John) John Durante - Durante Equipment Rentals

Next Level Impossibility "My daughter said this man is excellent, so high quality! Really like him." Based in Manhattan, New York, United States (505 miles from Saint John) Emily Gallow - My daughter's birthday party

Magician Ryan Kane "We looove Ryan! Thank you for making our event extra fun and couldn't stress enough how much we appreciate him for customizing his performance!" Based in Manhattan, New York, United States (505 miles from Saint John) Angela B

Xanadu Master of Deception "Usually I am indifferent and find magical shows quite not my thing, but Xanadu Master of Deception made me enjoy the show which was for kids at the park, laugh and lifted up my moodas well as kept all kids having fun and engaged in the show :)" Based in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States (509 miles from Saint John) Anna Borysova

Gentry — The Intellectual’s Illusionist "Hiring Gentry was the best money I have ever spent. We had 100+ people in an Orlando ballroom, and the energy was low to say the least. Gentry completely turned that around. He was surprisingly funny, but also incredibly amazing. I can’t recommend him strongly enough, especially for a crowd of adults." Based in Newark, New Jersey, United States (515 miles from Saint John) Aaron - Corporate

John Pizzi "starstarstarstarstar Yesterday New I just had John do a comedy show at the 55+ community that I work for and wow what a blast! John puts on a variety show filled with magic tricks, comedy and his hilarious dolls! It was a great night and I highly recommend him and his show!" Based in Toms River, New Jersey, United States (553 miles from Saint John) 18th March 2026 Tyrene - 55 plus

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Hiring illusionists typically costs between $180 and $1,950+, with an average of $750. The price depends on the performer's experience, show duration and the scale of the illusions. Large-scale stage illusions with elaborate props and equipment tend to cost significantly more than smaller-format performances.

The illusionists specialise in large-scale visual illusions such as making people appear or vanish, levitation, escape acts and other grand effects. While close-up magicians perform at arm's length, illusionists typically perform on stage for larger audiences.

Most illusionists require a stage area, specific lighting, and sometimes rigging or special effects equipment. Space needs vary depending on the illusions being performed. To get the best results, discuss all technical and staging requirements with the illusionist well in advance.

Most illusionists bring their own props, illusion equipment and often their own lighting and sound. For larger venues, coordination with the venue's technical team may be needed. It is advisable to confirm all equipment and access requirements before booking.

Many clients book illusionists for corporate events, gala dinners, theatre shows, product launches, awards ceremonies and large private celebrations where a headline stage act is needed. Illusionist shows are visually spectacular and work well as a focal point for the evening.

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.

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch.

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London

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Frequently asked questions

How much do illusionists cost in Saint John?

What is the difference between an illusionist and a close-up magician?

Do illusionists have special space or technical requirements?

Do illusionists bring their own equipment?

What events are illusionists suitable for?

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

How far in advance do we need to book?

How do I book and when do I pay?

How do I get help with something different?

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