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Best Birthday Party Entertainment For Kids in the Inland Empire

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Sometimes, a birthday party needs a little something "extra" for that extra special birthday kick. Below is a list of the best professionals for hire in the Inland Empire. They will entertain your guests for a little while, allowing you a chance to clean up some of the mess they're making, or hide in the kitchen and put your feet up for a few minutes.

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Howard Jay – Magician

(213) 434-1982
www.howardjay.com

Magic spices up any party! Howard Jay is a well known fixture at Hollywood's famous Magic Castle and is available for hire for almost every kind of function. Howard Jay is a magic professional with an inept ability at capturing his audience's imagination with illusions. His magical abilities will be sure to leave you and your children amazed!

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Rebecca Martin – Storyteller

(310) 717-8838
storybookland.wix.com

Have your child's birthday party come to life with wonderment told in a tale! Rebecca Martin has a plethora of stories that come from countries and traditions around the world all having a fondness for Fairies, giants, and other magical beings. Her telling style is animated, vibrant and interactive, inviting audience members to travel with her to the realm of imagination.

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Piggies and Paws

www.piggiesandpaws.com

Hire an artistic professional to give your child and your party guests hand and foot prints into original, hand created works of art. With over 500 designs to choose from at prices starting at $25 per piece and up, each of your guests will leave with a treasurable artwork that will last a lifetime. Piggies and Paws began in 1999 here in the Inland Empire by Jennifer Thomas.

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Thor's Reptile Family

(909) 342-3905
www.thorsreptilefamily.com

Bring the creepy crawlies to your party by hiring Thor for a safari themed party. What adventurous kid wouldn't love a hands on safari experience? Always safe, clean and fun, Thor will bring the best reptiles, amphibians and arachnids available. Shows can be inside or outside depending on the weather.

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Always Just For Fun

(909) 598-3119
www.alwaysjustforfun.com

Whether you're looking to hire Elmo, Captain Jack, Bobo the Clown or Princess Aurora, Always Just For Fun party company is here to help! With the most professional and friendly characters around, your child will have the character themed party of a lifetime.

Desiree Eaglin thinks children's birthday parties are a ton o' fun…for the birthday child. She blogs at Sarcastic, Funny and Brutally Honest. You can find her on Twitter too.
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