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Schnecksville, PA 
Historical Character
262 miles from Quinte West 
1 Verified Booking Gj W. said “Mark Twain and his stories come to life. Charles is a gifted storyteller! Not only does he have a warm and wonderful persona, he is witty and well educated.…”
Bloomsbury, NJ
Santa Claus / Historical Character
275 miles from Quinte West
41 Verified Bookings Marc B. said “Glory bunny is always wonderful. She is so sweet and the children just love her. We always look forward to working with her.”
Latrobe, PA
Historical Character
282 miles from Quinte West
3 Verified Bookings Brandy H. said “General Washington was an absolute pleasure to work with. All of our guests loved interacting with him. He stayed true to character and is extremely knowledgeable…”
Lititz, PA
Medieval Entertainment / Historical Character
286 miles from Quinte West
1 Verified Booking How to Live in a Medieval Manor - Renaissance Manners and Customs Knight Games and Peasant Pastimes On Beggars, Thieves and the Black Death The Peasant Trial
Scarsdale, NY
Historical Character
292 miles from Quinte West
20 Verified Bookings Mike R. said “General Washington was excellent. We all really enjoyed our time with him.”
Port Chester, NY
Historical Character
297 miles from Quinte West
4 Verified Bookings Robert A. L. said “We had Lou perform at our annual President's Day Program and he was phenomenal! He is able to blend content and entertainment to create a tremendously…”
Chester Springs, PA
Historical Character
301 miles from Quinte West
11 Verified Bookings Courtney E. said “We had "Ben" come to a corporate event we were hosting in Philadelphia. We provided him with a script and he adjusted to fit the part. He did…”
Newtown, PA
Historical Character
305 miles from Quinte West George and Martha Washington can come to your event for an appearance, a parade, a simple meet and greet or you can book a show called "George and Martha-…
Flint, MI
Historical Character
316 miles from Quinte West An educational and entertaining look at the life of the 26th President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt. Perfect for political events, historical societies,…
Philadelphia, PA
Historical Character
317 miles from Quinte West
18 Verified Bookings Brenda A. said “We hired Ben to meet and greet at our office holiday party for 45 people. Everyone had a great time interacting and taking pictures. Ben shared history…”
Philadelphia, PA
Historical Character
317 miles from Quinte West
22 Verified Bookings Michele D. said “Pat did an amazing job as Martha Washington at a corporate event for us. She was able to mingle with all of our guests and tailor her conversation to…”
Westland, MI
Historical Character
319 miles from Quinte West
6 Verified Bookings Jennifer S. said “What an excellent "look alike" Abraham Lincoln speaker! He was very informative and engaging with the seniors. We would have him back in a minute!”
Midland, MI
Historical Character
334 miles from Quinte West
2 Verified Bookings Bob Stark does first person re-enactments of America's most multi-faceted and misunderstood Founding Fathers, the character of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, printer,…
Joppa, MD
Corporate Entertainment / Historical Character
334 miles from Quinte West
58 Verified Bookings Zabei F. said “Michael was super accommodating and our guests loved him!”
Ann Arbor, MI
Children’s Party Entertainment / Historical Character
337 miles from Quinte West
1 Verified Booking Joe S. J. F. N. said “Tom put on a 45 minute show at our Easter Party for about 250 people. The kids loved it. They especially loved playing the little shakers and tambourines!…”
In the past year, Historical Characters have sent 248 quotes to event planners
Historical Characters rank #241 in popularity out of 542 categories on GigSalad
185 Historical Character reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars
From request to booking, it takes 1 days (on average) to hire a Historical Character
Hiring a historical character can bring charm and intrigue to corporate events, school assemblies, weddings, birthday parties, and more. Characters like George Washington or Albert Einstein make history feel alive, adding a memorable, entertaining twist to any gathering. Find the perfect historical impersonator on GigSalad to give your guests an experience they won’t forget!
The cost to hire a historical character varies based on location, the character’s popularity, and the length and type of performance. For instance, a quick meet-and-greet with Abraham Lincoln might cost less than a full hour-long reenactment or speech, complete with historical attire and immersive storytelling. Reach out to the historical characters above to get a personalized quote for your event.
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