Magician in Blackburn
Weddings · Parties · Corporate Events
I'm Nick Rushton, and I perform close-up magic at weddings, parties and corporate events across Blackburn, Darwen and the Ribble Valley. My style is relaxed, funny and built around real audience reactions.
Close-Up Magician in Blackburn
Blackburn has a great mix of corporate hospitality, hotel events, Asian weddings, private parties and countryside venues nearby. Close-up magic works well during reception drinks, as table entertainment or around the room at evening events.
I cover Blackburn, Darwen, Accrington, Whalley, Clitheroe, Oswaldtwistle, Great Harwood, Ribchester and the wider Ribble Valley. Travel is included in my quote.
Hiring a Magician in Blackburn
Close-up magic is a brilliant ice breaker at a wedding, party or corporate event because it happens right in your guests' hands. It fills the natural pauses in the day, keeps the room lively and gives people who have never met an easy reason to start talking.
Blackburn Venues I Cover
I perform at venues across Blackburn and Lancashire, including Ewood Park, Blackburn Cathedral, Stanley House Hotel & Spa, Mytton Fold Hotel, The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh, The Out Barn, Mitton Hall, The Mill House Venue and The Shireburn Arms. I am equally comfortable in country houses, barns, hotels, conference venues, restaurants and private homes.
Wedding Magician in Blackburn
For weddings, the drinks reception is the most popular time for close-up magic. It keeps guests entertained while photos are being taken, then table magic between courses can keep the energy high through the wedding breakfast.
Corporate and Party Magic
For corporate events and private parties, I can mix and mingle during arrivals, perform around tables, or work the room at an evening reception. The aim is simple: make the event feel easier, warmer and more memorable.
How to Choose a Blackburn Magician
Look for real reviews, live performance footage and clear communication before you book. I have over 29 years of professional experience, have appeared on BBC One, Channel 5 and Sky, and all bookings are confirmed in writing.
Blackburn Magician Prices
Prices depend on the date, location, event type and performance time. I reply quickly with a clear quote, and travel to Blackburn is included. Get in touch for availability and a personalised price.
What's Included
- Close-up card magic & sleight of hand
- Mind reading & PIN number reveals
- Pickpocket comedy
- Fork & metal bending
- Fully insured & Equity member
Events I Perform At In Blackburn
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500+ five-star reviews from happy clients over 30 years.
The feedback I got from my guests have been amazing! They all said you were wonderful.
You were absolutely brilliant and talked about among our guests all evening!
Everyone was so impressed and astounded, you were the highlight of many conversations.
Nick was absolutely brilliant and mixed with our team really well! Would highly recommend.
You are very talented and everyone had fantastic fun. You certainly left our guests amazed.
Thank you so much. You were brilliant — everyone is still talking about you!
Award-Winning Magician
My highly regarded awards include:
The Magic Circle (London)
"Young Magician Of The Year"
The World Magic Awards
"Best Young Performer"
International Brotherhood Of Magicians
"British Junior Magical Champion"
As Seen On Television
Blackburn Magician FAQs
How much does a magician in Blackburn cost?
A professional close-up magician in Blackburn typically costs between GBP400 and GBP900 for 2-3 hours. The fee depends on the date, event type, venue location and how long you would like me to perform.
What events do you perform at in Blackburn?
I perform at weddings, corporate events, private parties, awards dinners, charity events, Christmas parties and drinks receptions across Blackburn and Lancashire.
Which Blackburn venues do you cover?
I cover venues across Blackburn and the surrounding area, including Ewood Park, Blackburn Cathedral, Stanley House Hotel & Spa, Mytton Fold Hotel, The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh, The Out Barn, Mitton Hall, The Mill House Venue and The Shireburn Arms.
Do you travel to Blackburn?
Yes. I travel across the UK for events, and travel to Blackburn is included in my quote so there are no surprise mileage costs afterwards.
How far in advance should I book?
Saturday weddings in peak season are often booked 12-18 months ahead. Corporate events and private parties can sometimes be arranged at shorter notice, so it is always worth asking.
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