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, November 25, 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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- Tuesday, December 2, 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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- Friday, December 5, 2025
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CML Gahanna Branch | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Columbus Metropolitan Library - Gahanna Branch 310 Granville St, Gahanna, OH 43230, United States.
view on mapBring the family for this Snow Ball event where the library transforms into a magical wonderland of fun! Erica will perform her "Magic of the Holidays" magic show with Sedgie the Hedgie at 7:00 and 7:45.
Recommended for ages 3-9 in a family audience.
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- Saturday, December 6, 2025
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Winter Wonderland | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Upper Arlington Public Library - Tremont Branch 2800 Tremont Rd, Upper Arlington, OH 43221, United States
view on mapCelebrate the season with a game of life-size winter Candyland, a model train display, a balloon scavenger hunt (made by Erica!), and fun for the whole family!
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- Monday, December 8, 2025
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Coffee Connections Magical Storytime | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Connections 4004 Main St, Hilliard, OH 43026, United States
view on mapIf you love stories and building community, come see Erica and Sedgie the Hedgie at the Coffee Connections annex. You won't want to miss it! Free and open to the public, but please be sure to visit the coffee shop before or after to support local! 🙂 Also, Captain Kelly's Cookies will be there with delicious cookies for sale! Thanks for supporting local!
Books and stuffed Sedgie the Hedgie plushies will be availbale for purchase.
$20/hardcover, $15/paperback, $15/plushie
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