Magician Advice from 20 years of events, honestly answered

Straight answers to the questions people ask before they hire a magician: what it costs, what to ask, what’s possible, and how to plan an event your guests will remember. Written by Matt Parro.

Christmas parties · October 2026NEW

Office Christmas Party Ideas

Ideas that get the whole team involved, from entertainment and activities to themes and a booking timeline, from a magician who has performed at hundreds of Christmas parties.

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A bride and groom laughing in amazement as magician Matt Parro reveals a trick

Weddings · October 2026NEW

Wedding Entertainment Ideas

Ideas for every part of the day, from the drinks reception to the evening party, plus how to choose entertainment that suits your guests and your venue.

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News · April 2026

Becoming President of the Sussex Magic Circle

In March 2026 Matt became President of the Sussex Magic Circle, 22 years after joining as a teenager who had just picked up a deck of cards.

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iPad magic · March 2026

What Magic Tricks Can I See on an iPad?

Real objects appearing from the screen, from a tennis ball at Wimbledon for HSBC to your brand's own products. What iPad magic can do at your event.

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Hiring advice · March 2026

What Should I Ask a Magician Before Hiring?

The questions that make the difference between an unforgettable performance and an awkward one, and the red flags to look out for.

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Pricing · March 2026

How Much Does a Magician Cost in London?

What affects the price of hiring a magician in London, what you get for your money, and how to choose the right performer for your event.

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