Wednesday

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Final price depends on event details and is calculated individually

What's included

  • All ages welcome
  • Duration 30 to 60 minutes
  • Interactive games & dancing
  • Photos with every child
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About Wednesday

Wednesday arrives at your celebration exactly as you’d fear — black braids, blank stare, entirely unimpressed by the balloons. In a detailed, photo-ready costume kids recognise instantly, and from the very first hello, every child is pulled in for photos, deadpan challenges and that one perfect picture.

She’s the funniest character we send out precisely because she refuses to play along. She won’t smile. She finds the party mildly tragic. She informs the birthday child that celebrating another year closer to the void is a curious choice — and the kids absolutely love her for it. Nine-year-olds in particular have never met a grown-up committed to being this dry.

The visit is fully interactive: Wednesday runs Nevermore-style challenges, gloomy-fun tests, riddles and that dance — the one every kid at the party has already learned off their phone. She judges everyone’s attempt with total seriousness and awards points for the least amount of joy displayed.

There’s a special moment with the birthday child too — the deadpan cracks just slightly, something almost warm sneaks out, and then it’s gone. Blink and you miss it, which is exactly the joke.

Perfect for Wednesday and Addams-themed birthdays, Halloween and tween parties across Chicago. She works beautifully solo, and can bring a cheerful friend along as a contrast act — the two of them play off each other perfectly.

— SOVA Foundation

Every celebration has a deeper meaning.

At SOVA Events, joy should be shared — not only with our clients, but with those who need it most. That's why we dedicate 10% of every booking to our charitable foundation. With your event, you're not just creating unforgettable memories — you're helping support children, families and meaningful causes.

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Every Event Gives Back — we donate 10% of every order Every Event Gives Back — we donate 10% of every order
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— Parent reviews

Words from the grown-ups.

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Jules T.
Mom of three · Lakeview

"Best part: when kids opened them weeks later they still smelled exactly the same. Quality."

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Mark D.
Dad · West Loop

"Strong supervision, calm pace, beautiful results. My 8-year-old felt like a grown-up artisan."

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Lena S.
Mom · Bucktown

"These candles ended up in every relative's house as gifts. The kids were so proud."

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Ines T.
Mom · Ravenswood

"Worth it just for the photos. Our living room turned into a snow globe of confetti."

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Ben K.
Dad · Avondale

"Twelve kids, twelve melted faces. The cleanup crew was as professional as the performers."

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Sarah M.
Mom · Wrigleyville

"My five-year-old still asks when the 'paper rain' is coming back. Total magic, zero mess for us."

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Maya R.
Mom of two · Wicker Park

"Such a clever alternative to face paint — easier on shy kids, equally magical results."

— Frequently asked

Everything parents ask.

Don't see your question? Text us — we usually reply within an hour, every day.

A typical visit runs 30–60 minutes. We tailor the length and energy to your party — just share your schedule when you book.

Yes — many families book two or more characters for bigger parties. Mention it when you book and we’ll put together the perfect lineup.

Yes — the dance is part of the program, and there’s usually contest around it. Most of the guests will already know it better than the adults do.

Yes — many families book two or more for bigger parties. She works especially well with a cheerful contrast character. Mention it when you book and we’ll sort the lineup and combo pricing.

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