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Andover, NJ 
Animal Entertainment
33 miles from Ridgewood 
48 Verified Bookings Heather said “We really enjoyed, the kids loved interacting with the snakes, 75 year old turtle, and other animals. We would highly recommend them. Great communication,…”
Carmel, NY
Animal Entertainment
39 miles from Ridgewood
1 Verified Booking Welcome! We have it all, from outstanding children's party entertainment to Robbie's Ranch our Petting Zoo and animal menagerie where we bring the Ranch…
New York City, NY
Magician / Animal Entertainment
19 miles from Ridgewood
2 Verified Bookings Alex A. said “Alan was a great entertainer. Everybody was super happy and even after he left, my friends wouldn't stop talking about the crazy tricks he did. He…”
New York City, NY
Pony Party / Animal Entertainment
19 miles from Ridgewood kids / adults/ corporate parties NEW New NEW Ask about VIRTUAL EVENT ENTERTAINMENT MAGIC shows for kids birthdays family , office etc Also available VIRTUAL shows…
Hillsdale, NJ
Reptile Show / Animal Entertainment
4 miles from Ridgewood
4 Verified Bookings Nassie E. said “Truly can’t recommend Christian enough. He arrived on time if not a smidge early so he can set up. He engaged both the kids and the adults with the passion…”
Yonkers, NY
Petting Zoo / Animal Entertainment
12 miles from Ridgewood
9 Verified Bookings Jessica C. said “My daughter was turning four and all she wanted was to ride a unicorn for her birthday. I called several companies, almost took many days to get back…”
Easton, PA
Children’s Party Entertainment / Animal Entertainment
61 miles from Ridgewood
11 Verified Bookings Jennifer B. said “If I could give more stars I would. We booked them for our son's 6th birthday and Gary was such a pleasure to work with. The attention to detail…”
Woodbridge, CT
Animal Entertainment
63 miles from Ridgewood Camel rides Photo shoots Film work Educational programs Birthday parties
Ferndale, NY
Petting Zoo / Animal Entertainment
64 miles from Ridgewood
39 Verified Bookings Jenny S. said “We had such an incredible experience with BeaverWood farm for my son’s birthday! They were professional, responsive, and came with so many healthy animals…”
Pipersville, PA
Petting Zoo / Animal Entertainment
66 miles from Ridgewood Gina U. said “Peaceable Kingdom Petting Zoo is awesome! They have come to a few of my parties with a petting zoo, and everyone loved it. They have so many animals,…”
Doylestown, PA
Pony Party / Animal Entertainment
70 miles from Ridgewood Veronica V. said “Awesome job Mike, you made my grandson's day. Prompt, and on time, very reasonable prices, would highly recommend your services to others. Courteous…”
Barnegat, NJ
Animal Entertainment
84 miles from Ridgewood Ted M. said “Thy and Atka put on such a wonderful birthday show for my boys, Ages 5 and 2. The tricks were fun and very interactive with the kids. She brought about…”
Philadelphia, PA
Magician / Animal Entertainment
90 miles from Ridgewood
129 Verified Bookings Jillian L. said “Residents really enjoyed his magic and relationship building skills to relate to them. They would like him back.”
Windham, NY
Petting Zoo / Animal Entertainment
92 miles from Ridgewood
29 Verified Bookings Niccola M. said “We booked Viable Mountain for a children's birthday and they made the birthday party feel effortless. The petting zoo arrived an hour before the…”
Millville, NJ
Reptile Show / Animal Entertainment
119 miles from Ridgewood
30 Verified Bookings Jessica A. said “Tori is great to work with. I had to switch dates and there was no issues. She is very knowledgeable with the critters and was very engaging with our…”
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
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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