When people think about the places to hire a magician, they often associate this with traditional events like parties and weddings, but their magical touch can in fact elevate various occasions too, taking them beyond the expected.

As a modern, professional magician, I've had the privilege of bringing wonder and entertainment to diverse settings. Let's explore 20 unconventional yet perfect venues for magic that you might not have thought about!

1. Client Parties:

Client events require the perfect balance of professionalism and entertainment. While background music sets a pleasant ambience, a skilled magician can transform the atmosphere. With captivating performances, they facilitate mingling, spark conversations, and leave a lasting impression on clients. You can read more about hiring a corporate magician HERE.

2. Trade Shows:

Trade shows are bustling with competition, everyone is trying to stand out and grab attention for their stand or exhibition. A magician at your booth isn't just a spectacle; they're a strategic investment. Drawing crowds with awe-inspiring magic, they provide a memorable experience that ensures your booth stands out amidst the sea of exhibitors and is not forgotten as soon as tomorrow hits. To read more about hiring a magician for your trade show, please click here.

3. Golf Days:

Golf days are synonymous with camaraderie and relaxation. Elevate the experience by incorporating magic into the mix. Whether it's mingling among players beforehand to break the ice, in the clubhouse afterwards or providing entertainment during breaks, a magician adds an extra layer of enjoyment, making the day truly unforgettable.

4. Proms:

Prom night is a milestone in every student's life, and it deserves to be celebrated in style. A magician brings an element of excitement and wonder to the event, ensuring that the night is filled with unforgettable memories and magical moments. To get some more information on prom magic, please click here.

5. Proposals:

For a proposal that's as enchanting as it is memorable, consider adding a touch of magic. Surprise your partner with a mesmerising performance that culminates in the ultimate reveal—the ring. With a magician's help, you can create a proposal that's as unique and magical as your love story. You can even be the magician!

6. Online Events:

In the age of virtual gatherings, magic knows no bounds. Enter the world of Virtual Magic Shows, where the wonder of magic transcends physical barriers. Through platforms like Zoom and Skype, magicians can deliver mind-bending illusions, interactive performances, and side-splitting comedy—all from the comfort of your screen.

7. Weddings:

Add an extra touch of magic to your special day with enchanting performances tailored to delight guests of all ages. From charming tableside magic during the reception to jaw-dropping stage shows for all to enjoy, a magician can make your wedding truly unforgettable. If you think that having a magician is the best choice for your wedding, please click here to read more information about how it might work.

8. Seasonal or Christmas Parties:

Spread festive cheer with holiday-themed magic that brings joy and wonder to your seasonal celebrations. Whether it's entertaining guests at the annual office Christmas party or enchanting families at a holiday gathering, a magician adds a magical touch to the festivities. These slots fill up quickly, so please take a look here.

9. Stag and Hen Do:

Kick off the festivities with a magical experience that sets the tone for an unforgettable night. Whether it's dazzling guests with close-up magic at a pre-wedding bash or entertaining the bridal party with a special performance, a magician adds excitement and intrigue to the celebration. This can be relaxed and family-friendly, or you could request some tricks that perhaps aren’t suited for Grandma - click here to learn more!

10. New Year's Eve:

Ring in the new year with mesmerising performances that captivate and delight partygoers as they countdown to midnight. Whether it's a grand stage show at a New Year's Eve gala or intimate close-up magic at a private celebration, a magician adds an element of surprise and wonder to the festivities. You can read more about this here!

11. Chinese New Year:

Embrace the spirit of renewal and prosperity with cultural-themed magic that dazzles and entertains. Whether it's a traditional lion dance accompanied by magical performances or interactive magic shows that celebrate the Year of the Dragon or Rat, a magician adds excitement to the festivities. To read more, please click here.

12. Cocktail Party:

Elevate your cocktail soirée with sophisticated magic that adds flair and excitement to the gathering. Whether it's mesmerizing guests with elegant sleight-of-hand tricks or performing mind-bending illusions that leave everyone speechless, a magician creates an unforgettable experience for all. You can learn more about booking this here.

13. Birthday Party:

Make your birthday celebration truly magical with customized performances that leave guests spellbound. Whether it's entertaining children with interactive magic shows or wowing adult guests with mind-bending illusions, a magician adds excitement and wonder to the festivities. To learn more about having a birthday party with a magician, please click here.

14. Care Home:

Bring joy and wonder to residents with heartwarming magic shows that evoke smiles and laughter. Whether it's performing uplifting magic routines that spark memories or engaging residents with interactive performances, a magician creates moments of joy and connection for all. This is such a lovely touch - feel free to read more here.

15. Bar/Bat Mitzvah:

Mark this significant milestone with enchanting performances that honor tradition and celebrate growth. Whether it's entertaining guests with interactive magic shows during the celebration or wowing the guest of honor with a special performance, a magician adds excitement and wonder to the event. If you think this would be appropriate for your guests, please click here.

16. Christening, Baby Shower, and Gender Reveal:

Add a touch of magic to life's special moments, creating cherished memories for all. Whether it's entertaining guests with whimsical magic shows at a christening or surprising parents-to-be with a magical gender reveal, a magician adds joy and excitement to the occasion. Click here to read more!

17. Before a Sports Match:

Pump up the crowd and build anticipation with pre-game entertainment that amps up the excitement. Whether it's dazzling fans with high-energy magic routines in the stadium concourse or engaging spectators with interactive performances in the stands, a magician adds excitement to the game day experience. To see some examples of the football magician, please click here.

18. At an Awards Dinner:

Honour achievements and entertain guests with captivating magic that adds prestige to your event. Whether it's welcoming guests with mesmerizing close-up magic during the cocktail hour or stunning audiences with a grand stage show during the awards ceremony, a magician creates an unforgettable experience for all. This really is a great idea and it always goes down a storm - to learn more, please click here.

19. Funerals/Wakes:

While it may not be everyone's cup of tea, incorporating magic into a funeral or wake can offer a unique way to celebrate the life of a loved one. For those opting for a celebration of life approach, a magician can help break the ice and bring moments of joy and lightness to an otherwise somber occasion. Through tasteful and respectful performances, magicians can create heartfelt moments of connection and remembrance.

20. Retirement Parties:

Retirement is a significant milestone in one's life, marking the end of a career and the beginning of a new chapter. Adding a magician to a retirement party can inject an element of fun and excitement into the celebration. Whether it's performing personalised routines that highlight the retiree's interests and achievements or entertaining guests with interactive magic, a magician can help create a memorable and enjoyable event for everyone involved. With laughter, wonder, and a touch of magic, the retirement party becomes a fitting tribute to the retiree's years of dedication and hard work.

In conclusion, the magic of a magician knows no bounds. Whether it's adding flair to corporate events, captivating audiences at trade shows, or creating unforgettable moments in personal milestones, hiring a magician promises an experience that's nothing short of magical. If you would like to hire the award-winning and highly sought after magician Revilo Twist (Oli), please click on the enquiry form link below.