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Add Some Magic to Your Unique Event – Book a Close Up Magician
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Looking for entertainment that will leave your guests speechless? You’ve just found it. I’m Mark Waddington, a professional close-up magician who specialises in making jaws drop, minds boggle, and reality… well, let’s just say reality gets a little blurry when I’m around.
Magic So Close, You Won’t Believe Your Eyes
No smoke. No mirrors. Just pure sleight-of-hand wizardry happening right under your nose. Whether it’s an elegant wedding, a corporate event, or a private party, I bring world-class illusions that turn ordinary moments into unforgettable experiences.
Picture this: A card vanishes from your hands and reappears in your pocket. Coins defy gravity. Your thoughts? I might just read them. This isn’t just magic—it’s an experience you’ll be talking about long after the final trick is done.
Why Choose Close-Up Magic?
✅ Interactive & Engaging – This isn’t a stage show where you just sit and watch. You and your guests are part of the magic! I'll mingle round your guests whilst they are doing there thing, and I'll bring the entertainment to them. With my super sharp wit, and my amazing magical talent, I'll bring the party alive.
✅ Perfect Icebreaker – Nothing sparks conversation like a mind-blowing illusion. Just leave me to it, and i'll create them magicial memories that your guests can bond over and natter about for the rest of the night. Who knows, it might lead to a new group chat on WhatsApp
✅ No Big Setup Required – No bulky props, no stage, just magic that fits seamlessly into any event. Just tell me when and where, and I'll be there.
✅ Memories That Last – People might forget the playlist, but they’ll never forget the time a magician made their ring disappear and reappear inside an actual teabag! (I know right, it's a proper showstopper)
UK wide availability
Whether you're tying the knot in Kent, having a trade show in Tipperary, or a corporate event in Cleethorpes, Mark is available to bring the magic to you and your event. Mark is passionate about bring the highest quality of magic to any event, and creating long lasting memories.
Book Your UK Close up Magician
If you want to make your event truly extraordinary, let’s talk! Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, or private gathering, I guarantee an experience that will have your guests raving.
Click below to get in touch—I’d love to chat about how we can bring some magic to your special occasion.
Enquire Today!
Mark is very much in demand, and dates are limited, so don’t miss your chance to bring world-class magic to your celebration. Click the button below or give Mark a call to discuss your needs and check availability.
Mark Waddington is widely known as one of the leading wedding magicians in the UK and the most in-demand wedding magician in the North of England having performed at more than 1,600 weddings, which means he is GUARANTEED to impress you and your guests.
Mark's performance is completely flexible to suit your exact needs. Mark has seen it all in the wedding industry, which means he has the unrivalled experience and knowledge to quickly adapt his performance to suit the demands of your day. Here are just a few suggestions on when the magic could work for you. Very few other magicians have the level of experience that Mark has as a specialist Wedding Magician.
As a yorkshire wedding magician, Mark will blend seamlessly into your existing plans for the day and provide complete amazement and wonder as part of your wedding entertainment, during those times when there isn’t too much for your guests to do.
Let's be honest, those lulls in the day are completely inevitable (like when you are busy doing your photos) so it’s absolutely vital to fill the time with something unique, entertaining and most importantly, memorable