Elgin Magician
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Elgin and Northern Kane County entertainment

Eric MinaElgin Magician & Mentalist

Make your event the one they actually remember.

Close-up magic and mentalism for galas, company parties, and fundraisers in Elgin and Northern Kane County.

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  • Corporate events. Holiday parties, galas, kickoffs, conferences.
  • Colleges and cruises. 1,000+ shows at schools and at sea.
  • Keynotes. Focus and performance, with live demonstrations.
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Real show · Real company · October 2026

Hear it from the Clarios team.

Eric performed custom mentalism and magic for the Clarios United Way campaign close at Florist Tower in Glendale, Wisconsin. This is what their team said right after the show.

“I believe in magic now.”
“I would highly recommend him.”
“Mind-blowing.”
“Massively impressive.”

Clarios team members, on camera after the show

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Real events · Real guests

The magic happens in their hands.

This is what your Elgin guests see. Eric at their table, a few feet away, with the magic happening in their own hands.

A guest holding up her card as Eric Mina performs at her table
Tableside at Galaween, a fundraiser for The Cure Starts Now.
Eric Mina with Clarios organizer Stephanie holding the card he predicted
Stephanie at Clarios, holding the card Eric predicted before the show.
A guest laughing as Eric Mina reveals her card at the table
The reveal, at Galaween.
The NKCC gala organizer holding her card with Eric Mina
The event organizer and her card at the NKCC gala.
Eric Mina with two guests holding up their phones after a mind-reading reveal
A mind-reading reveal on their own phones.
A guest amazed at Galaween
A guest reacting at Galaween.
ClariosMentalism for a United Way campaign close Grant ThorntonA lunchtime keynote in Chicago GalaweenA fundraiser that raised $90,000 NKCC GalaComedy magic at an awards gala
A full audience raising their hands for Eric Mina

A performer Elgin has already seen

Eric performed comedy magic at the Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce awards gala at the Holiday Inn in Elgin. It was the first time the chamber brought in magic, and the finale included every guest in the room. Read the NKCC story.

Elgin companies and nonprofits book Eric for holiday parties, galas, and appreciation events.

What planners book

  • Holiday parties. Close-up magic during cocktails, then a show the whole room shares.
  • Client and employee appreciation events. Magic in their hands, a few guests at a time.
  • Galas and fundraisers. Mingling magic and a big finish for donors and sponsors.

Why planners trust him

Two decades of rooms won over

From Grant Thornton, Clarios, and Fortune 500 holiday parties to college arenas to cruise ship theaters, Eric has spent 20 years learning exactly what makes a crowd lean in.

"Eric is a natural entertainer."
The Sunday Times
"Amazingly hysterical."
CBS
20+Years performing
1,000+Live shows
30+Countries
5★Google reviews

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Elgin events

Questions from Elgin planners

Eric performs throughout the Elgin area.

  • Elgin
  • South Elgin
  • Carpentersville
  • East Dundee
  • West Dundee
  • Sleepy Hollow
  • St. Charles
Do you travel to Elgin?

Yes. Elgin is about an hour and a half from Eric in Racine County. Travel is quoted up front.

Have you performed in Elgin before?

Yes. Eric performed at the Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce awards gala in Elgin in October 2026.

What does a magician cost in Elgin?

Close-up magic starts at $1,000. Most corporate shows land between $2,500 and $10,000+, depending on length, package, and travel. Send your date for an exact quote.

Is the show clean?

Yes. Every show is clean and built for a mixed room. Leadership, staff, and clients can all sit together, and nobody is put on the spot.

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