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Over 55 five-star reviews from Melbourne parents who trusted Balloonatic Bruce with their most important day.
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"Balloonatic Bruce has been fantastic. He had the children and parents glued for more than two hours! He was very accommodating, and the balloon tricks and take-home balloons were perfect. Alakazam the bunny was the showstopper, and the children loved patting and playing with him. Highly recommend!"
— San Srcar
"Balloonatic Bruce Balloonatic came to my son's 5th birthday as we wanted a magician to come and entertain the children. Well, he went above and beyond our expectations, bringing his fun character, balloon creations and engaging magic acts that involve my whole group. Truly spectacular!"
— Juan Pablo de Anda
"Balloonatic Bruce did an amazing job for my son's 8th birthday. He was engaging with the children, and ran the party so that the adults could sit and enjoy the show. He was able to keep on top of them when they were unsettled and crazy and could read the room perfectly."
— Aaron Slater
"Balloonatic Bruce was a wonderful magician and kind spirited person. He was thoughtful and inclusive and even spent some extra time making a balloon for a sibling when mum came to pick up her child. I cannot recommend him enough. He also took the time to make everyone feel special."
— Stacey Spanos
"Nothing to say but praises! Highly recommended! It is very rare to see someone so dedicated to their work nowadays. I have been repeatedly disappointed in the past — Balloonatic Bruce finally delivered exactly what was promised and so much more."
— Kristy Chua
"Balloonatic Bruce was a wonderful entertainer for my son's 6th birthday party. He kept all the children thoroughly entertained and even those older siblings too! Highly recommend him for your next party. Thanks Balloonatic Bruce!"
— Donna Nottage
"Balloonatic Antics was fantastic at my son's birthday party! He kept all the children entertained with fun magic tricks, balloons, and lots of laughs. The show was engaging, well-paced, and even the adults enjoyed it. Dennis was professional, friendly, and made the day feel really special. Highly recommend!"
— Emma S
"Balloonatic Bruce did a fantastic job for my son's 6th birthday. He was able to keep an entire class of 25 prep children engaged and excited with his magic show. Parents were able to relax while he easily managed to keep everyone entertained. He had a professional manner and was courteous and inclusive. Would highly recommend."
— C Trop
"We hired Balloonatic Bruce for our daughter's 1st birthday party, he arrived early with a smile and was ready to go. What happened next, I was not expecting — he started the music and was exactly what I would call an entertainer. He captivated the children completely!"
— Sammy Maqueda
"Balloonatic Bruce is without a doubt THE children entertainer that you want for your next birthday party. Why have children running around your house bouncing on your bed while their parents couldn't care less? Instead hire Balloonatic Bruce and have a party everyone is talking about for months!"
— Nathan Vale
"Balloonatic Bruce was fantastic — engaging with the children and performed an excellent magic show. The balloon making was a hit with the children too. Highly recommend Balloonatic Bruce for children parties!"
— Jelica Vrkic
"Thank you for an amazing performance. The energy, professionalism and attention to detail were outstanding. It was truly an enjoyable experience for all the children."
— Renee Falzon
"Balloonatic Bruce was fantastic and I could not recommend him highly enough!! He is an excellent communicator, highly professional and diligent with his work. We had a large group of 17 children aged 10 and under and an additional five infants. Balloonatic Bruce was incredible with all of them."
— Silvia Catoggio
"Thanks Balloonatic Bruce for making little Muhammad's 5th birthday special! We had children from 18 months to 12 years — they loved it! He managed every age group perfectly."
— A N K
"Balloonatic Bruce was fantastic at entertaining the children at my son's first birthday! His balloons were such a hit as was his show. He was lovely to deal with and very reasonably priced for what was offered!"
— Felysia Pellis
"Balloonatic Bruce is amazing! Communication is precise. I had him at home for a small gathering for my son's 7th birthday. He was very involved and the children loved it. I would recommend for any gathering. Very funny and adults enjoyed it too! Great service and well worth the price!"
— Hq S
"I engaged Balloonatic Bruce for my daughter's 3 year old party: there were children in age from 2-11 and lots of adults. Balloonatic Bruce did an utterly magnificent job — he was able to engage with all the children and 'ran the show' so to speak. Being a performer is truly his calling."
— Rowena Hare
"Balloonatic Bruce did an amazing job at our 3 year old daughter's birthday party — performing magic tricks and entertaining all the children. We had a group of 15 children and they were fully engaged with Balloonatic Bruce's show the entire time."
— Madusanka Hettiarachchi
"Balloonatic Bruce was just absolutely fantastic. I hired him for my daughter's baptism/1st birthday party. He was always friendly and helpful, his communication was great. He arrived on time and for 3 hours he had about 35 guests captivated!"
— Michelle Henley
"I am so happy with Balloonatic Bruce — he is good with replies and very detailed. Also Pirate Adam did a great performance at my son's birthday party. Adam was funny, sang well with his guitar, great entertainer and all children loved him. Parents had fun too. I definitely recommend!"
— Miyako Ito
"Balloonatic Bruce (and his furry assistant Alexander) did a great show for our twins' 5th Birthday. Lots of happy children. Thanks!"
— Simon Bourn
"Highly recommend Balloonatic Bruce for party entertainment. My children loved it and already ask for next year to do it again just after Balloonatic Bruce left the house."
— Mandy Lau
"Balloonatic Bruce was AMAZING at my son's 1st birthday. He entertained the children while the adults had a drink or 2 😁 The children and adults absolutely loved him especially his magic show with his magic bunny — and his balloons are incredible!"
— Toni Sarsero
"Balloonatic Bruce was fantastic to deal with, very professional and accommodating on the day. The entertainment that Balloonatic Bruce provided to the children with his balloon twisting skills and magic tricks was absolutely fantastic. Ally Kazam was also an absolute star!"
— J P
"Through Balloonatic Bruce at Balloon Antics, we had Stumbles the Balloon Magic Man/Clown come to my son's 5th birthday. He was prompt, funny, entertaining, well presented, magical and great at making special balloons. I was so happy with the whole experience!"
— Kelly Farrow
"Balloonatic Bruce went out of his way to help with a late entertainment request for my 5 year old's birthday party. He was not available himself but lined up another balloon artist/magician named Dennis. Dennis was top tier entertainment and a really good sport!"
— Gavin Lynch
"We had Balloonatic Bruce come out for my daughter's 1st birthday. The children absolutely loved his spectacular performance and all those amazing balloons he was able to make. The adults were also captivated. Balloonatic Bruce and Ally Kazam made it a night to remember. Would definitely recommend!"
— Sweena Saini
"Balloonatic Bruce was a delight for our 4 year old's party. All the children were mesmerised and barely moved while he did magic and made balloons. He also helped to round up children for cake cutting. The children were talking about it for days after!"
— Iusereviewstoo
"Right from my initial email enquiry, Balloonatic Bruce was responsive and so professional but with obvious warmth and passion for what he does. On the day of my son's party, he brought together a small group of wild 3 & 4 year olds, who were enthralled and excited with the show! Thanks Balloonatic Bruce 😊"
— Anne Poloni
"Thank you Balloonatic Bruce for doing the hard work of entertaining our group of 20+ children aged 3-7 at my daughter's birthday party. Balloonatic Bruce was funny, engaging and everyone loved their balloons to take home. He was very responsive to our enquiry too."
— Rebecca Ting
"I have had the pleasure of seeing Balloonatic Bruce at several birthday parties over the last few years. He is highly entertaining, for the children and adults alike. He is incredibly friendly and never forgets a child's name — remarkable!"
— Beren Bradshaw
"Balloonatic Bruce from Baloonantics was a major hit at my granddaughter's birthday party. He mesmerised the children with his comic repertoire and even the adults were gobsmacked by his rabbit trick. He is worth every cent and more. Not forgetting the balloon sculptures that he produced too. He is charming, friendly and courteous."
— Adrian Barrington
"Balloonatic Bruce made my son's 11th birthday an absolute success! He successfully kept 14 ten-year-olds focused, entertained and most importantly, laughing for 2 hours. He was extremely professional and talented."
— Shane Brasier
"Balloonatic Bruce was really fantastic. He kept all the children entertained and engaged throughout the party. Even adults loved watching his tricks. His balloon creatures were amazing. Also the Bunny was a great hit too 😊"
— Vasanthi Durai
"We had a wonderful party with Balloonatic Bruce. The children are still racking their brains trying to work out how he did all those magic tricks. He had the children mesmerised and eating out of the palm of his hands whilst the parents were able to relax and enjoy!"
— Cindy Cerecer
"It's fantastic — all the children love his show. Thanks Balloonatic Bruce!"
— Maan Zeitouni
"Dennis was a fantastic entertainer and had the children and parents laughing and engaged for the full two hours. The feedback from everyone was that he was fantastic! Part magician, entertainer, balloonist and clown. Great experience for all!"
— Chris Van Saane
"We highly recommend Balloonatic Bruce. He makes fun and great balloon art, he's really good with children, and a pleasant person to do business with. Thank you for entertaining the children at our Frozen Party!"
— Kristina Cabato
"Balloonatic Bruce did a fantastic job at my son's 5th birthday party, all his friends and even the parents were still talking about the experience a week later! He engaged the children the whole time with some entertaining magic and incredible balloon sculptures."
— Paul Chif
"Absolutely cannot recommend enough.... Not only did Balloonatic Bruce entertain for 2 straight hours, he also remembered every child's name. This was 25+ children. The children were so engaged. He was FANTASTIC!"
— Trista Jacka
"Tried hiring someone for my son's birthday. Was kind of last minute so not many people were available. Balloonatic Bruce was the only person to say 'I'm booked but let me help you find someone'. Going above and beyond for someone who's not even your client — that's character."
— Alexander Pomnikow
"We had Stumbles for my little girl's 6th birthday party. He was absolutely fantastic. He had every child completely mesmerised for the whole 2 hours. The children were blown away by his magic acts and then they got a balloon creation of their choice to take home!"
— Bonnie Evans
"Highly recommended! We received much more than we expected. Thank you so much, Balloonatic Bruce, for your exceptional support and service."
— Mai
"We hired Balloonatic Bruce for our daughter's Christening and were very pleased with his work. All the children were entertained and enjoyed his show."
— Ryan Green
"I've had the pleasure of seeing Balloonatic Bruce twice and found him absolutely fantastic both times! So patient with the children and never forgets their names. Highly recommend him for any child's birthday!"
— Donna Vinden
"Thank you so much for making our daughter's birthday so special. All of her friends loved it especially your tricks and best balloons we ever saw. Thank you again."
— Marina Delalic
"I had the pleasure to watch both Balloonatic Bruce and Dennis' shows. They are Amazing. children had an amazing time. I highly recommend Balloonatic Bruce for an engaging children party."
— Fabiola T
"My daughter's 9th birthday was amazing all thanks to Balloonatic Bruce! Highly recommend for any party."
— Sharnie Page
"Stumbles The Clown provided wonderful entertainment and balloon animals for our children at the Angler's Tavern! Thank you!"
— Michael Petruccelli
"Absolutely recommended!!! All the children were very entertained and happy and they loved the bunny 🐰 as well. Thank you so much Balloonatic Bruce 👍"
— Samar Mamo
"Fantastic guy — excellent entertainment option for the children. children loved the magic, balloon twisting and of course the bunny!"
— Manu Mathews
"Balloonatic Bruce was so entertaining and super accommodating. He kept all the children so engaged and there was endless laughter. We've had such great feedback from all the parents that attended my son's first birthday! Highly recommend Balloonatic Bruce and his wonderful service!"
— Carla Safi
"Dennis was such an amazing addition for children entertainment. He kept the children happy and entertained! Would highly recommend. Thank you Balloonatic Bruce for the easy process in booking."
— Leila Karaan
"We had a fantastic experience dealing with Balloonatic Bruce. Balloonatic Bruce was incredibly responsive, provided excellent customer service, and made the whole process smooth and stress-free. We had Dennis perform at our event and he was an absolute hit with children and adults alike."
— Emilia Pisano
"Balloonatic Bruce and Dennis are absolutely amazing magicians! Dennis performed at my daughter's 10th birthday party and he was an instant hit with the children. He was funny, engaging, and kept everyone entertained from start to finish. Thank you so much, Balloonatic Bruce and Dennis — you made the day memorable!"
— Sumith Jaiswal
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