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Spooky Close-Up Magic: Halloween Entertainment Ideas

  • Writer: brian storey
    brian storey
  • Sep 2
  • 1 min read

Brian Storey is performing magic at a Halloween party to a group of women dressed in Halloween costumes.
Have you booked your Halloween party yet?

5 Ways to Make Your Halloween Event Truly Magical

Halloween is the perfect time to surprise and delight your guests, and close-up magic adds that extra layer of thrill. Here are five ideas I can tailor to your theme, branding and guest list:


1. Treat-or-Trick Keepsakes

Instead of the usual sweets, I can hand out personalised magic mementoes, think company-branded playing cards or mini-tricks. Your team get a memorable take-home gift, and your brand stays on desks long after the party ends.


2. Ghostly Card Appearances

Using custom ghost cards or glow-in-the-dark ink, I’ll perform classic close-up routines that finish with a spectral card materialising from thin air, perfect for that shared “ooh” moment.


3. Mystery Pumpkin Prediction

I can prepare sealed mini-pumpkins or branded treat bags for your guests. At the perfect moment, I “predict” exactly which surprise each person holds, no peeking until the big reveal.


4. Haunted Ring Vanish

Borrow a ring from one of your colleagues and watch it vanish, only for me to pull it from inside a carved skull prop or behind a cobweb-draped frame. Guaranteed to spark gasps and conversation.


5. Costume-Friendly Mind Reading

Guests think of a Halloween character, a witch, a vampire, a mummy, you name it, then write it down. Through a blend of psychology and sleight-of-hand, I reveal their chosen character, an ideal ice-breaker in costume.


Slots for Halloween 2025 fill fast, so let’s chat about which of these ideas would suit your event best.


📍 Serving London and Cambridgeshire



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Brian Storey is a professional event, corporate, and wedding magician and a Member of the London Magic Circle
Brian Storey is a professional event, corporate, and wedding magician and a proud member of Equity the performers union
Brian Storey is a professional event, corporate, and wedding magician in London, Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas
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