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Lombard, IL 
Animal Entertainment
16 miles from Palatine 
5 Verified Bookings Agnes L. said “Kim and her animals were the perfect addition to our celebration. She was organized, informative, entertaining, and patient with all the big and little…”
McHenry, IL
Animal Entertainment
19 miles from Palatine
1 Verified Booking Cold blood Parties is a traveling reptile show servicing Northern Illinois and Chicagoland area. We believe in Education through Interaction. Our hands on approach…
Lake Villa, IL
Circus Entertainment / Animal Entertainment
21 miles from Palatine We have dogs trained to perform stunts and tricks that make children of all ages Smile and laugh and be totally amazed. Dogs do over 40 tricks such as climbing…
New Lenox, IL
Animal Entertainment
42 miles from Palatine
29 Verified Bookings Eric D. S. said “Couldn't have been any better!”
Mukwonago, WI
Educational Entertainment / Animal Entertainment
54 miles from Palatine
18 Verified Bookings Jenni M. said “Would recommend. They truly made our event special. The kids (and adults) loved the animals!”
Whitehall, MI
Animal Entertainment
124 miles from Palatine
1 Verified Booking We are a traveling exotic animal experience. We are based out of West Michigan near Grand Rapids. We have multiple species of hand tame, ambassador animals that…
Byron Center, MI
Animal Entertainment
127 miles from Palatine
5 Verified Bookings Ruth S. said “Five stars”
Ada, MI
Animal Entertainment
142 miles from Palatine The Tipsy Burros are two up-scale, adorable miniature-donkeys serving up beverages, snacks, goods, and FUN! More widely known as "Beer Burros" our gentle,…
Auburn, IN
Animal Entertainment
162 miles from Palatine
51 Verified Bookings Patrick V. said “Mark and his friends were amazing. The children really enjoyed the experience. Strongly recommended.”
Fort Wayne, IN
Petting Zoo / Animal Entertainment
166 miles from Palatine
10 Verified Bookings Hanna D. said “This was the first year we hosted a petting farm at our Family & Friends event and it was a huge game changer! The kiddos and parents loved it and…”
Woodburn, IN
Animal Entertainment
178 miles from Palatine
70 Verified Bookings Burst F. E. L. said “Definitely recommend and will use again.”
Fillmore, IN
Animal Entertainment
182 miles from Palatine
17 Verified Bookings Gabrielle W. said “Such a hit for the kids to have for a farm birthday party. We all enjoyed the animals.”
Bloomington, IN
Reptile Show / Animal Entertainment
218 miles from Palatine
2 Verified Bookings Avery W. said “we loved the show thanks! arrived late but we adapted to it.”
Belleville, MI
Animal Entertainment
233 miles from Palatine
1 Verified Booking Nathan S. said “A lot of fun and great with the kids and adults have fun too”
Lewisburg, OH
Animal Entertainment
240 miles from Palatine We offer a fun and educational program OR interactive display for you library, nursing home, daycare center, school, company event or festival! Want to ensure your…
In the past year, Animal Entertainers have sent 1,893 quotes to event planners
Animal Entertainers rank #85 in popularity out of 542 categories on GigSalad
1,425 Animal Entertainer reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars
Children’s Birthday Parties
From request to booking, it takes 1.4 days (on average) to hire an Animal Entertainer
Live animals are a fun entertainment choice for all ages. Hire everything from exotic animal shows and reptile shows to petting zoos and pony parties. Animal encounters can be both entertaining and educational, making them perfect for birthday parties, school fairs, corporate events, and more. Find the best animal entertainers near you on GigSalad!
The cost of hiring animal entertainment will vary depending on the type of show or animals you want to have. Exotic animals will be more expensive than ponies or farm animals. Larger events that might require more animals will also increase the cost. Contact local animal professionals to get a quote customized for your event.
When looking for animal entertainment companies, take the time to browse profiles to learn more about their services. Read about their party packages, look at photos and videos, and check out reviews from past clients. While talking with animal ambassadors, discuss important things like licenses, safety guidelines, space requirements, and other special considerations. Be sure to also check for any animal restrictions at your venue or within your neighborhood or city.
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