Strolling Magicians for Hire in Whitby

Q: How much do strolling magicians cost in Whitby?

The average price for strolling magicians on Gig Heaven is £370, with rates from £140 to £1,050+. 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.

Q: What does a close-up magician do?

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.

Q: What events are strolling magicians suitable for?

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.

Q: How long do strolling magicians typically perform?

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.

Q: Do strolling magicians bring their own equipment?

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.

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 .

Discover 323 professional strolling magicians available to hire in Whitby, England, United Kingdom for weddings, parties and events. These walk-around entertainers specialize in close-up magic while moving through crowds, creating memorable moments for guests through intimate sleight of hand performances. With 1,566 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5, prices start from around £140, with an average cost of £370.

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Rates for strolling magicians in Whitby currently range from about £140 to £1,050+ depending on performance duration and event complexity. The average price of £370 reflects the specialized skills required for effective crowd engagement, advanced close-up magic techniques, and the stamina needed for continuous performance. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 89 enquiries for Strolling Magicians at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 12 November 2026.

Typical first reply

Within 12 hours

54% of enquiries get a reply within a day

How early people enquire

About six weeks

45% enquire less than a month before the event

Busiest months

October to February

51% of events take place in these months

How far suppliers travel

About 20 miles

For the 78% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Strolling Magicians available in Whitby

5/5 from 1,566 reviews

Chris Cowl - Wedding & Corporate Magician "Chris absolutely made our day! He was absolutely amazing and all the guests LOVED it. The first thing people talked about was the magician! I would recommend him to anyone! Thank you Chris for making our big day even more magical 🪄" Based in Middlesbrough, England (26 miles from Whitby) Ruth Parkin - Wedding Entertainment

Danny Wragg - Close Up Magician "Having Danny at our product launch added a touch of wonder and excitement that truly set the tone for the event. His professionalism and incredible talent with cards and coins left us all amazed." Based in Darlington, England (38 miles from Whitby) MARTIN LEWIS, MARKETING MANAGER, MIDDLESBROUGH

Adrian Salamon Magic "Adrian performed at our wedding on Sunday and we have heard nothing but fantastic reviews for his entertaining magic tricks. So professional and personable, all our guests absolutely loved it. Highly recommend it to anyone who is looking for such a lovely and funny magician for their wedding. I guarantee your guests will LOVE it! Thank you so much, Adrian, you were fantastic!" Based in York, England (41 miles from Whitby) Lauren Jarmuz

Martin Duffy - Wedding and Prom Magician "We first met Martin at a tasting evening and we knew instantly, he was the magician for us. Luckily he was available the evening of our wedding and Martin fit in with our guests perfectly; he was engaging, funny and had so many different tricks to perform, no two alike. We would highly recommend Martin to any event, you and your guests will love him" Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England (52 miles from Whitby) Fiona Taylor - Wedding

Karl Hemmingway - Magician & Mind Reader "Attended a wedding were Karl was part of the entertainment. I have never been so gobsmacked and was left scratching my head on how he knew what he did. Absolutely amazing!! Highly recommended!!" Based in Hull, England (53 miles from Whitby) Scott Sims

The Happiest Magician on the Planet! "Second time I’ve used Steve for dinner a dinner party and on both occasions he’s exceeded expectations. Certainly left us clueless how some of the tricks were performed. So friendly and he’s great for entertainment. Well worth the money. Will deffo be using Steve again. I tried to copy him and failed" Based in Bradford, England (66 miles from Whitby) Kulli Singh - Dinner party

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The average price for strolling magicians on Gig Heaven is £370, with rates from £140 to £1,050+. 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.

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.

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.

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.

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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Frequently asked questions

How much do strolling magicians cost in Whitby?

What does a close-up magician do?

What events are strolling magicians suitable for?

How long do strolling magicians typically perform?

Do strolling magicians bring their own equipment?

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?

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