Strolling Magic for Golf Courses & Country Clubs in Greater Philadelphia

Elegant close-up magic and mindreading that keeps members talking long after the last putt drops.

Why Strolling Magic Works So Well at Your Club

Your members already love the course, the food, and the view. Live, in-person magic is the extra layer that makes events feel truly special.

Instant icebreaker – Magic happens right in members’ hands. Strangers at a table become a laughing, connected group in minutes.
Fills the “dead zones” – Check-in before a tournament, scoring delays, time between courses at dinner… strolling magic turns wait time into showtime.
Premium member experience – Close-up illusions and mindreading feel exclusive and custom-tailored, without requiring new décor, menus, or staffing.
Zero hassle for your team – No stage, special lighting, or AV required. Rick arrives ready to go and blends naturally with your existing flow.

Whether you’re hosting a member-guest, holiday gala, or charity outing, strolling magic is an easy plug-in that upgrades the entire night.

Where Strolling Magic Fits in Your Event Calendar

Strolling and walkaround magic is a strong fit for:

Member-Guest Tournaments
- Check-in and breakfast
- Post-round cocktail hour
- Awards banquet
Member Socials & Mixers
- Couples’ nights
- Wine and dine events
- New member welcome receptions
Holiday & Seasonal Events
- Christmas and New Year’s celebrations
- Summer BBQs on the patio
- Fall harvest or Oktoberfest-style dinners
Corporate & Charity Outings Hosted at Your Club
- Differentiate your outing package with live entertainment that clients remember.
- Great add-on for sponsor or VIP appreciation.

If your members are mingling with a drink in hand, strolling magic fits.

Entertainment Options for Golf Clubs & Country Clubs

1. Strolling Magic & Mentalism (Most Popular)

Interactive, close-up magic for small groups around the room.

Perfect for receptions, cocktail hours, and patio parties
Visual magic, mindreading, and impossible predictions
Typically booked in 60- or 90-minute blocks, scaled to your guest count

2. Reception & Banquet Combo

Combine the best of both worlds: up-close magic and a shared “wow” moment for the whole room.

Strolling magic during cocktail hour
Followed by a 15–25 minute feature set during dessert or before awards
Great for member-guest banquets, club anniversaries, or holiday galas

3. Tournament Day Experience

Build a full-day experience around your marquee events.

Morning: light magic around registration and breakfast
Post-round: strolling magic in the bar or on the patio
Evening: short feature spot during awards or sponsor recognition

All formats can be tailored for members only, family-friendly events, or corporate/charity outings hosted at your club.

Why Golf & Country Clubs Choose Rick Deezie

Experienced with adult and family audiences – From corporate receptions to private clubs, Rick specializes in sophisticated, fun, and clean entertainment.
Understands event flow – Years of working with planners and venues mean he knows when to engage guests and when to stay invisible.
Professional and easy to work with – Clear communication, punctual arrival, and a “no drama” approach your staff will appreciate.
Fully insured and venue-friendly – Peace of mind for management and ownership.
Local to the Philadelphia suburbs – Based in Montgomery County and regularly performing in Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, Delaware Counties, and Philadelphia.

Your members see a polished, confident entertainer. Behind the scenes, your team gets a reliable partner who makes their job easier.

Service Area: Greater Philadelphia Golf & Country Clubs

Most events are in:

Montgomery County – Blue Bell, Ambler, North Wales, Lansdale, King of Prussia, Huntingdon Valley
Bucks County – Doylestown, Newtown, Warminster, Yardley, Bensalem
Chester & Delaware Counties – West Chester, Malvern, Media, Glen Mills
Philadelphia – Center City, Northeast Philadelphia, and surrounding neighborhoods

If your golf course or country club is within about an hour of North Wales, PA, chances are Rick can get there. Travel beyond this area is available by request.

How Booking Works

Share the basics
Send your date, club name, estimated guest count, and event type (member-guest, holiday party, outing, etc.).
Choose a format
You’ll receive a recommendation for strolling only, a combo option, or a tournament-day experience based on your event flow.
Lock in the date
A simple agreement and deposit reserve your spot. Then just add Rick to your event sheet and enjoy the reactions.

FAQ for Golf & Country Club Events

Do you perform indoors or outdoors?

Both. Strolling magic works well in banquet rooms, member lounges, bars, and on covered patios. For outdoor settings, some protection from wind and weather is ideal.

Do we need to provide anything?
No stage or AV is required for strolling magic. For a feature segment in a large room, a handheld or clip-on microphone is helpful. Rick can bring sound support by request.

How many guests can you cover?
In a 60-minute strolling set, Rick can typically engage 40–60 guests. For larger events, 90 minutes or a combo format ensures more members experience the magic.

Is the material clean and appropriate for mixed ages?
Yes. The tone is smart, playful, and guest-friendly. For family events, Rick adjusts the material so both adults and kids have a great time.

How far in advance should we book?
Prime weekends in spring and fall fill quickly—especially for tournament and holiday dates. Two to three months in advance is ideal, but short-notice bookings are sometimes available.

Can you incorporate our club or sponsor?
Yes. Rick can build in a moment that highlights your logo, a key sponsor, or a club tradition during the feature segment if desired.

Ready to Explore Strolling Magic for Your Club?

If you’d like to see how strolling magic could fit into your member events, tournaments, or outings, get in touch:

📧 Email: rick@dzmagic.com
📞 Phone: 215-948-2658

Share your date and event type, and Rick will follow up with tailored options for your golf course or country club.

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Please contact us at rick@dzmagic.com with your needs and to obtain additional, free information:

Rick Dziekan

DZ Magic

215-948-2658

www.dzmagic.com

rick@dzmagic.com

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