Where We’ve been…

In addition to hundreds of private birthday parties and events, here are some of the places we have performed. We are thrilled to have had the opportunity to work with each one of them:

TV/Film Appearances:

• Movie: “Wildcat” 2023 (Director: Ethan Hawke)
• Old Forester Kentucky Derby Commercial: Turtle Derby 2021 & 2022
• Various episodes of The Carbonaro Effect seasons 3 through 6
• The Carbonaro Effect (TruTV), Season 3: Episode 3: Mouse “Snowball”
• The Carbonaro Effect (TruTV) Season 3: Episode 4: Chicken “Lydia”
• The Carbonaro Effect (TruTV) Season 3: Episode 7: Savannah Monitor “Toothless”, Flemish Giant Rabbit “Brutus”, Holland Lop Rabbit “Floppy Joe”
• The Carbonaro Effect (TruTV) Season 3: Episode 8: Hedgehog “Quincy”, Rat “Lenny”, Rat “Pearl”, turtles
• The Carbonaro Effect (TruTV) Season 3: episode “Over the Line”: gecko “Houdini”
• Movie: “30 Miles from Nowhere”
• You & Me This Morning, WICU “Twitch” coatimundi, “Henry” hedgehog, “Shelldon” Tortoise
• NBC 5 Chicago “Xena” Tortoise
• WGN “Twitch” Coatimundi
• NBC 5 Chicago “Napoleon” pig
• You & Me This Morning, WICU “Harold” hedgehog, “Quincy” hedgehog, “Mikka” ferret, “Napoleon” pig, “Jig” burmese python, “Twitch”, coatimundi, “Toothless” savannah monitor,“Ralph” tortoise, “Blotus” giant african bull frog, “Trix” flemish giant rabbit

Other Media Appearances

• The Blackout Variety Show, Northwestern University (“Twitch” coatimundi, “Napoleon” pig,“Toothless” savannah monitor, “Jig” burmese python)

• LTD Commodities (“Angus” dog, “Zoey” dog, “Moose” dog) : models for catalogue

• The Onion.com (“Archie” flemish giant rabbit, “Hank” mini rex rabbit, “Shay” rabbit, “Hermoine” rabbit, “Wild” rabbit, “Chloe” rabbit) 

• Prevue Pet Products: Various animals used in photos for product catalogues and online product videos (gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, ferrets, chinchillas, mice, rats, bunnies, cats, dogs and birds) 

• Eureka Vacuums
  

Museums & Attractions

• Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
• Legoland Discovery Center
• Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
• Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens
• Kohl Children’s Museum
• Hawthorne Hill Nature Center
• Elgin Public Museum
• Heller Nature Center
• Marshfield Zoo, Wisconsin
• Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens

Libraries – Illinois

• Chicago Public Library
  • Bucktown, Toman, Albany Park, Roosevelt, Vodak-East Side, Dunning, Portage Cragin, Lozano, Mt Greenwood, Harold Washington, Chicago Lawn, Canaryville, Avalon, West Chicago, Budlong, North Austin, Chinatown, Manning, Clearing, South Shore, Logan Square, Mayfair, McKinley Park, Near North, West Lawn, Kelly, West Belmont, North Pulaski, Back of the Yards, Woodson, Thurgood Marshall, West Englewood, Little Village, Edgewater, Brighton Park, Jeffrey Manor, West Pullman, Bezazian, Rodan, Scottsdale, Greater Grand, Sulzer, Edgebrook, Beverly, Blackstone, North Town.
• Palatine Public Library
• Fox River Grove Library
• Lake Villa Public Library
• Zion-Benton Public Library
• Joliet Public Library
• Johnsburg Public Library
• Antioch Public Library
• Woodstock Public Library
• Grayslake Library
• Genoa Public Library
• Ela Area Public Library
• DeKalb Public Library
• Algonquin Public Library
• Niles Public Library
• Vernon Area Public Library
• Wilmette Library
• Fox Lake Public Library
• Elk Grove Village Public Library
• Prospect Heights Public Library
• Mt Prospect Library
• Berwyn Library
• Bloomingdale Public Library
• Schaumberg Public Library
• Sycamore Library
• Arlington Heights Public Library
• Indian Prairie Public Library
• Fountaindale Public Library
• Winnetka-Northfield Public Library
  
• Franklin Public Library, Wisconsin
• North Riverside Public Library
• Batavia Public Library
• Cook Memorial Public Library
• Acorn Library, Oak Forest
• La Grange Library
• Downers Grove Public Library

Libraries – Wisconsin

• Brookfield Public Library
• Whitefish Bay Public Library
• Big Bend Public Library
• Aram Public Library
• Pewaukee Public Library
• Waukesha Public Library
• Cedarburg Public Library
• Muskego Public Library
• Hartland Public Library
• North Lake Public Library
• Clinton Public Library
• West Allis Publis Library
• Menomonee Falls Public Library
• Butler Public Library
• Elm Grove Public Library
• Sussex Public Libary
• New Berlin Public Library
• St Francis Library
• Matheson Memorial Library
• Community Library, Salem WI
• Sheboygan Falls Library
• Verona Public Library
• Waterford Libary

Park Districts

• Rosemont Park District
• Northbrook Park District
• Chicago Park District
• Gurnee Park District
• Park Ridge Park District
• Anitoch Parks and Recreation
• Skokie Park District
• Marengo Park District
• Park District of Forest Park
• Woodridge Park District
• Alsip Park District
• Morton Grove Park District
• Park District of Oak Park
• Lake Bluff Park District
• Darien Park District
• Downer’s Grove Park District
• Prospect Heights Park District
• Mt Prospect Park District
• Lake in the Hills Park District
• Winnetka Park District
• Kenilworth Park District
• Wauconda Park District
• Mundelein Park District
• Buffalo Grove Park District
• Northbrook Park District
• Tinley Park – Park District
• Grayslake Park District
• Carol Stream Park District
• Chicago Ridge Park District

Senior Homes & Communities

• Sunrise Senior Living
• Heritage Woods
• The Ivy Apartments
• Holland Home Retirement Community
• Silverado Senior Care Community
• Brookdale Living
• Glen Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation
• Emeritus Senior Living
• Arden Courts
• King Home, Presbyterian Homes
• California Gardens
• Rosewood Care Center
• Waterfront Terrace
• Autumn Green at Wright Campus
• Alden Village North
• Waterford Senior Living
• The Village at Victory Lakes
• Columbus Manor Residential Care, Chicago IL
• Belmont Village
• Bickford House
• Wesley Willows
• Warren Barr
• Aperion Care
• Glen Elston
• Grove of Northbrook
• Oak Hills
• Center Home for Hispanic Elder, Chicago
• Clare Oaks, Bartlett
• Covenant Retirement, Carol Stream
• Villa St Benedict

Festivals & Expos

• Lisle Eyes to the Skies Festival
• Chicago Pet Show
• Edgewater Chamber of Commerce
• Kids Expo & Baby Expo
• Home School Expo
• Huntley Business Expo
• Woodridge Jubilee
• Back to School Expo
• Round Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
• Palatine Chamber of Commerce
• Petapalooza
• Skokie Wednesdays on the Green
• Edison Park Fest
• Wauconda Trick or Treat the Streets
• Schererville Dino Day in the Park
• Village of Lincolnshire Boo Bash

Schools, Daycares & Camps

• La Petite Academy
• Bright Horizons Child Care
• Kindercare
• First Steps Childcare, Round Lake Beach
  
• Camp Munchkins
• Rhodes School District, River Grove IL
• Wellness House
• Children of America
• Haven for Tots Daycare
• Steve and Kate’s Camp
• Smiling Faces Daycare
• Young Scholars Child Care
• YMCA Camp Duncan
• First United Nursery School
• Braun Educational Center, Oak Forest IL
• Winnetka Community Nursery School
• Spencer Lomis School
• North Shore Academy
• The Goddard School
• Camp Red Leaf @ Camp Henry Horner
• Camp Hope
• Loves Park School
• Westmont Yard
• St Constance School
• Lordes Park Elementary School
• Prospect Elementary School
• Francis Xavier Warde School
• Sunny Days Kids Academy
• Kidz Colony
• TLC University, Wisconsin
• It Takes a Village Daycare
• Immanuel Lutheran Church and School, Crystal Lake IL
• St Pascal School, Chicago IL
• St Walter’s School, Chicago IL
• Kidville, Chicago IL
• Northwestern University
• University of Illinois
• Primrose School
• Hinsdale Adventist Academy
• Antioch High School
• University of Chicago
• Ridge Lawn School
• George Washington Middle School, Lyons IL
• Jolly Fun House Play School
• Sears Child Development Center
• North Shore Academy Elementary
• Westchester Intermediate School
• St Mark’s Child Development Center
• Arbor View Elementary, Glen Ellyn IL
• Indian Hill School, Palos Heights IL
• Safari Childcare
• Highlands Elementary School, Naperville
• Laidlaw School, Western Springs
• Ivy Hill Elementary School, Arlington Heights
• St Helen School, Chicago
• Edison Elementary School, Elmhurst
• Loves Park Elementary School
• British International School, Chicago
• Pleviak Elementary School, Lake Villa
• Kindi Academy, Lisle
• Lasalle II, Chicago
• 4-Kids, Grayslake
• St Albert the Great, Burbank
• Naperville Montessori
• Bright Start Learning Center
• West Chicago KinderCare
• Little Scholars
• Kilmer Elementary School, Buffalo Grove
• Clarke Elementary School, South Beloit
• Pershing Elementary, Joliet
• Hawthorne Elementary South, Vernon Hills
• Cornerstone Christian Academy, Sycamore
• Chesterbrook Academy
• General Mitchell Elementary, West Allis, WI
• Nathan Hale Intermeadiate School
• Aurora Early Learning Center
• Aqsa School, Bridgeview
• Meadowbrook School, Northbrook
• Burnham School
• Centegra Childcare, McHenry
• Serendipity Childcare, Ingleside
• A Plus Day School, Palatine
• La Petite Academy, Aurora
• Hastings Lake YMCA
• The Learning Tree
• Young Scholars, Island Lake
• St Philip Lutheran Camp, Chicago
• The Compass School, Naperville
• Ladybug Daycare
• YMCA Campanelli
• McGraw YMCA
• Cary KinderCare
• Mt Prospect Child Care
• Kids Imaginations, Chicago
• Concordia University Early Childhood
• Countryside Montessori, Gurnee
• Childtime Evanston
• KinderCare Palos Heights
• KinderCare Lincoln Park
• Camp Keshem, UW Madison
• Hines Childcare Center
• Cornerstone Children’s Center, LaSalle St Church
• Newport Children’s Academy
• New England Preschool, Aurora

Churches

• Hobart Assembly of God, Hobart IN
• Arlington Countryside Church
• Immanuel Lutheran Church & School, Crystal Lake IL
• Living Hope Bible Church
• St Phillip the Apostle Church
• Gary United Methodist Church, Wheaton IL
• Antioch Bible Church, Wheeling IL
• Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Cary IL
• Northwest Covenant Church, Mt Prospect IL
• St George Church, Schererville, IN
• Willow Creek Community Church
• City Church, Madison WI
• Trinity Lutheran Church
• United Methodist Church, Woodridge IL
• Cornerstone Church, Glen Ellyn
• St Anne Parish, Barrington
• First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights
• Emmanuel Lutheran, Waukegan
• St John Lutheran Church, Island Lake
• Presbyterian Church of Barrington
• Korean United Presbyterian Church, Chicago
• United Protestant Church of Grayslake

Other Awesome Places

• Little Lake County Events
• Marengo Settlers Days
• Casting For Cures
• Easter Seals
• Condell Day Center, Libertyville
• JCC
• D’Andrea Banquets, Crystal Lake IL
• Pioneer Center, McHenry IL
• Edward Health & Fitness Center
• The Onion.com
• Soho House, Chicago
• East Bank Club, Chicago
• Art Institute of Chicago, Sullivan Galleries
• Village of Barrington Hills
• Village of Streamwood
• Golf Mills Shopping Center
• Village of Round Lake Beach
• Libertyville Civic Center
• Bryn Mawr Country Club
• Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois
• Mauh -nah-tee-see Club, Rockford
• Robert Crown Community Center, City of Evanston
• Hunt Club Community Center, Gurnee
• Windy City ThunderBolts
• Henry Hyde Resource Center, Addison
• Eureka Vacuums
• Orland Square Mall
• Fox Valley Mall
• Saddle and Cycle Club
• Dunham Woods Riding Club, Wayne
• Erie House, Chicago
• Acrodazzle Entertainment
• Women’s Athletic Club, Chicago
• Prospect Heights National Night Out
• Round Lake Beach National Night Out
• Chick-Fil-A, Schaumberg
• The Birthday Party Project, Chicago
• Wintrust Bank, Chicago
• Page’s Healthy Paws, Lake Zurich and Island Lake
• Pawberry Lane, Lake Villa
• The Urban Mutt, Berwyn

• and many others: schools, senior residences, daycares, camps, churches and private events & parties