Planning your big day or hosting an event? Then you might be considering hiring a wedding magician, corporate magician, or party magician to entertain your guests. On the other hand you might be looking for a Christmas party magician. But how much should you budget for this? What does a magician cost? The cost of hiring a magician London or elsewhere in the UK can vary, so here’s what you need to know.
What does a Typical Magician Cost?
Okay, let’s get to it! The average cost for a professional magician is between £450 and £1000.
However, the final price depends on several factors. For instance, experience, location, and performance length.
What Affects Magician Cost?
Here are the key factors that can influence what you’ll pay:
- Experience: An experienced magician may charge more. Their skill and ability to adapt to different audiences will justify the higher fee.
- Performance Length: Most magicians perform for 1-3 hours. This is often during a drinks reception or dinner. Longer booking increase the cost.
- Event Location: Hiring a magician in London may differ in price from hiring outside the M25.
- Date and Time: Peak seasons may result in higher prices. For example, summer weddings or Christmas parties. Off-peak dates may help reduce costs.
What kind of Magic?
A professional wedding magician, corporate magician, or party magician typically offers:
- Close-up magic: During your drinks reception.
- Table magic: Between courses of the meal.
- A Magic Show: For small parties.
Many magicians also provide tailored packages. This can suit your schedule and event style.
How to Get the Best Value
To ensure you get great magic at the right price:
- Book Early: A top magician books up months in advance. This is especially true in peak seasons.
- Check Reviews: Look for client reviews. This ensures the magician’s style suits your event.
- Discuss Your Plans: A good magician will work with you. Thus, ensuring their performance fits perfectly with your schedule and audience.
Is a Magician Worth It?
Yes! Absolutely! A skilled magician not only amazes your guests but brings people together. It’ll make your event unforgettable.
Still looking for an experienced magician London?
Contact Brendan today to find out more about adding magic to your event!
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