How Much Does a Wedding Magician Cost?
Hiring a magician for your wedding can be a wonderful thing, but just like any bespoke service, the price tag can range depending on what your require. While there's no one-size-fits-all answer, understanding the factors that influence a magician's fee can help you conjure up the perfect entertainment within your budget.
Type of Performance: I offer close up and stage performances for weddings. Now each one of course has it’s own specialities and so therefore each are priced differently. If you asked someone who just did card tricks for their friends to do a stage show they’d probably not do a very good job, and so using someone with the experience such as myself helps to guarantee that your wedding will be a day to remember..
Location and Travel: Magicians, just like everyone else, have travel expenses. Hiring local eliminates the need for long-distance journeys, keeping the cost down. But if you have your heart set on a specific performer from another city, be prepared to factor in travel costs and any potential accommodation needs.
Additional Costs: Don't forget the hidden extras! Be sure to clarify all the inclusions and potential add-ons before you sign on the dotted line. With myself, I am self contained, however if you are looking for a stage performance of some kind, I would ask for there to be at least a sound board there to plug in my equipment, but ideally a technician on site also.
Remember: The price of magic shouldn't be the vanishing act! A skilled magician can add an unforgettable touch to your wedding, leaving your guests with memories that shimmer long after the final bow. So, while budget is important, prioritise finding a performer who aligns with your vision and can deliver the kind of wonder you seek.