Erica Carlson entertains children and their families with balloon sculptures, magic shows, and more. For over 20 years, Erica has made life better for thousands of people in the Central Ohio area at private parties, company events, festivals, libraries, child care centers, and schools. She can teach workshops showing kids how to twist their own balloons, and she is even friends with the Easter Bunny!
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About Erica
Based in Central Ohio, Erica is an author, magician, and balloon artist. She’s also a mom, wife, sister, daughter, and friend. Her goal is to be a positive and uplifting person to those she interacts with and help create fun memories.
FAQs
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Contact
Have questions or ready to book your next event? Contact Erica for more information, including rates and availability.
Upcoming Events
- Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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Benny's Pizza | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
968 Columbus Ave, Marysville, OH 43040
view on mapCome enjoy a yummy dinner and get unique balloon creations from Erica as she goes from table to table!
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- Saturday, December 13, 2025
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Columbus Metropolitan Library Hilliard Branch | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
4500 Hickory Chase Way Hilliard, OH, United States
view on mapStop in and enjoy a special Balloon Scavengery Hunt for the next week at the library. Balloon creations include:
bookworm, snowflakes, snowman, polar bear, penguin with scarf, fox, evergreen tree, and present! Can you find them all hidden throughout the library? -
Columbus Metropolitan Library Barnett Branch | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
3434 E Livingston Ave Columbus, OH, United States
view on mapStop in and enjoy a special Balloon Scavengery Hunt for the next week at the library. Balloon creations include:
bookworm, small balloon bursts, snowflake, snowman, polar bear, penguin with scarf, evergreen tree, and present! Can you find them all hidden throughout the library? -
Columbus Metropolitan Library New Albany Branch | 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Columbus Metropolitan Library New Albany Branch 200 Market St, New Albany, OH 43054, United States
view on mapCome join Erica Carlson and her sidekick Sedgie the Hedgie, the live hedgehog, during this 30-minute, family-friendly magic show that will leave you feeling the joy of the holidays and the season of winter. Whether it be sharing gifts, finding peace, playing in snow, or spending time with family, there are so many ways to see magic this season. Erica and her audience will perform magic tricks and even make Sedgie the Hedgie magically appear for all to see, reminding us to slow down and take time to pay attention to the little magical moments this season.
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2025
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Benny's Pizza | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
968 Columbus Ave, Marysville, OH 43040
view on mapCome enjoy a yummy dinner and get unique balloon creations from Erica as she goes from table to table! Keep an eye out for Santa to visit from 5:30-7:30!
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