✂️ Grand Opening Entertainment

Grand Opening Magicians — Entertainment for Grand Openings

Our magicians work storefronts, sidewalks, and parking lots — a live show or roving walk-around magic that gets people to stop and stay. We bring a portable sound system and need about a 4x6 ft area. A bunny meet-and-greet comes with every package, and balloon twisting starts with the 1-hour packages.

Children wearing tall colorful hats outdoors

Why a Magician Is the Secret Weapon for Grand Openings

You've invested everything into your new business — the build-out, the inventory, the branding. Now it's time for the grand opening, and you need to make a splash. A banner and some balloons are nice, but families walking by a storefront with a live magician performing — and, on the longer packages, a bunny to pet and balloon animals being twisted — tend to stop. People stop, they watch, they stay — and while they're there, they check out your new business.

Our grand opening magicians are experienced at working in retail and commercial environments. They can perform a formal stage show for a seated audience, do roving walk-around magic that mingles with customers, or set up a kid-friendly activity station with balloon twisting and the bunny meet-and-greet. We tailor the entertainment format to your space, your schedule, and your goals. Want people to linger longer in your store? We'll set up an activity station. Want to draw a crowd at a specific time for a ribbon-cutting? We'll do a show that builds excitement and keeps everyone watching.

The best part? Families with kids make the best grand opening guests. Parents with entertained, happy children are relaxed customers who browse longer, spend more, and share photos on social media. Our magician gives them a reason to stop, a reason to stay, and a reason to tell their friends about your new business. It's the most cost-effective marketing investment you'll make on opening day.

Available Across Our Magic Packages

  • 🎩 Live magic show or roving walk-around magic — your choice of format (all packages)
  • 🐰 Live bunny meet-and-greet (all packages)
  • 🎈 Balloon twisting station — draws and holds foot traffic (1-hour packages and up)
  • 👋 Interactive audience participation that engages passersby
  • 📸 Photo-worthy moments that families share on social media
  • 🎵 Portable sound system for outdoor visibility
  • ⏰ Flexible scheduling — perform during your peak hours
  • 🧹 Self-contained setup — no burden on your staff or space

Grand Opening Entertainment Starting at $289

Cost-effective entertainment that pays for itself by drawing foot traffic and creating memorable first impressions.

Classic Magic Show
1 performer · 45 min
$289
  • Live comedy magic or roving magic
  • Crowd is part of the act
  • Live bunny meet-and-greet
  • Balloon sculptures start at the 1-hour package
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Magic + Extras
1.5 hours · 1 magician
$399
  • Magic show + live bunny
  • Balloon animals
  • Face painting or tattoos
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Deluxe Magic Party
2 hours · 1 magician
$479
  • Magic show + live bunny
  • Balloons & face painting
  • Dance games or a mascot character
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Two Performers
1 hour · 2 performers
$449
  • Magic show + live bunny meet-and-greet
  • Both performers then work the crowd
  • Balloons, face painting and tattoos at once
  • Bubble machine when available
  • Two performers keep a sidewalk queue moving
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Two Performers Plus
1.5 hours · 2 performers
$499
  • Everything in the two-performer hour
  • Cotton candy spun on site
  • Half an hour more of foot traffic
  • Accommodates 10–18 children
Best value for a big crowd
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Add to any magic package

  • Cotton candy — $99 attendant and supplies, about 30 min — a strong draw from the pavement
  • Popcorn — $99 attendant and supplies, about 30 min
  • Snow cones — $99 attendant and supplies, about 30 min
  • An extra hour — $99 same performer, back to back
  • A second performer — $150 one out front, one inside

Add-ons are chosen on the booking form. We invoice businesses — ask us.

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What happens during the visit?

A closer look at the activities and options for Grand Opening Magicians — Entertainment for Grand Openings. Inclusions depend on the package you choose; the labels below explain where to check.

Magician in a red jacket performing for children seated outdoors
Included in magician packages

An interactive comedy magic show

The performer brings the group together for visual tricks, silly surprises and chances to help. Children join in from their seats, with a featured helper moment during the show.

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A guest holding a fluffy brown rabbit
Included in magician packages

Meet the live bunny

After the magical reveal, children take turns meeting the rabbit with the performer guiding the interaction. Let us know about allergies or children who would prefer to watch.

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A collection of colorful twisted balloon sculptures
Magic: 1 hour and up; other packages vary

Balloon creations to take home

The artist twists long balloons into individual creations while children take turns choosing a design. This is a personal activity, so the guest count and time booked affect how much can be made.

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Children posing with colorful designs painted on their faces
Included in selected packages or booked separately

Face painting, one design at a time

Children choose a design and sit with the artist as it is painted. An arm or hand design can suit a child who prefers to keep their face clear. Tell us about sensitive skin before the visit.

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Orange glitter spider design on the back of a hand
Selected packages; confirm the tattoo option

Temporary tattoo designs

Guests choose a design and the performer applies the temporary tattoo. Glitter and water-transfer options are different activities; check which one is offered in your selected package.

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Iridescent bubbles floating over an outdoor activity area
Selected packages, when available

A little bubble play

A bubble machine adds floating bubbles around the activity area while children watch or play. It is a separate effect from a foam cannon and depends on the package, equipment availability and setting.

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Children gathered for an outdoor party activity
Selected longer or interactive packages

Games that get everyone moving

The host gathers interested children for guided dance games and group activities. Tell us the ages and usable floor space so the pace and games can fit the group.

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A child holding a large pink cotton candy
Included in selected packages or added separately

Cotton candy spun at the party

Sugar is spun in the machine and collected into fluffy servings for guests. Plan where the station will sit and when you want it to run alongside the main entertainment.

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Use the package details on this page to choose your activities and time. Ask us to confirm your party plan.

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No Deposit Required — Pay When We Arrive

Opening a new business is expensive enough. We don't add to the stress with deposits or contracts. Book your entertainment with a simple phone call, and payment is due when the performer arrives on opening day.

Grand Opening Entertainment That Works

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Foot Traffic Magnet

Nothing draws a crowd like live entertainment. Families stop to watch, kids beg to stay, and parents browse your business while the kids are entertained. More foot traffic means more customers.

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Social Media Gold

Parents tend to photograph kids petting a bunny or holding a balloon sword, and those photos usually end up tagged with your location.

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Flexible Format

Stage show, walk-around magic, or activity station — we customize the entertainment format to your space and goals. Indoor, outdoor, sidewalk, parking lot — we adapt to any environment.

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Memorable First Impression

Your grand opening sets the tone for your business. A magician creates a fun, family-friendly atmosphere that makes people feel welcome and excited to return.

Magic at Grand Openings

Questions From Business Owners

Absolutely! We frequently perform on sidewalks, in parking lots, on patios, and in front of storefronts. We bring everything we need, including a portable sound system that draws attention from passersby. We just need about a 4×6 foot area and ideally some shade for the bunny on hot days.
Live entertainment is a natural crowd magnet. People walking by stop to watch magic tricks, kids pull their parents over to see the bunny, and balloon twisting creates a colorful visual that attracts attention from across the parking lot. Once families stop, they naturally check out your business.
Yes! Walk-around (or roving) magic is perfect for grand openings where people come and go. The magician moves through the crowd performing close-up tricks for small groups, mingling with customers, and creating one-on-one wow moments. It's a great way to keep the energy going for an extended period.
Our standard packages provide about 1–2 hours of entertainment. If you need longer coverage for an all-day grand opening, we can arrange extended hours or bring additional performers. Just let us know your schedule and we'll create a custom plan.
Yes — our performers are professional, well-groomed, and understand the business context. They represent your brand positively and interact warmly with potential customers. The entertainment is family-friendly and adds a welcoming, festive atmosphere to your opening.
Absolutely! Table-side magic is a classic format for restaurant openings. Our magician can go from table to table performing close-up tricks for diners, making each family's visit feel special. It's a fantastic way to create a memorable first impression and encourage repeat visits.

Book a Magician for Your Grand Opening ✂️

No deposit required. No contracts. Just crowd-drawing, buzz-building entertainment that makes your opening day a massive success. Call, text, or WhatsApp us!