The Smarty Pants Big Balloon Show on Library Life TV
Smarty Pants and the Big Balloon Show were recently profiled on Library Life, a locally produced television program focusing on the events at and around the Mount Prospect public library. Our second appearance on the Library Life program, the January …
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Smarty Pants Kids Night in New Time Out Chicago Kids!
Frequent readers of this blog know I’m a big fan of Time Out Chicago’s kid oriented spinoff, Time Out Chicago Kids. The quarterly magazine does a great job of publicizing all the great family friendly things to do in and …
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Smarty Pants on WGN TV for St. Patrick’s Day
If you’re in the Chicago area, don’t miss seeing Smarty Pants on WGN-TV for his annual appearance on WGN’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration at the Emerald Loop in Chicago, IL. This is the third year I’ll be participating in this …
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Balloons by Smarty Bar / Bat Mitzvah Balloon Decor
Miss Dena and I recently attended the ORT Showcase, a party planning expo held annually in Lincolnshire, IL. At our booth, we featured our unique “Balloons by Smarty” balloon centerpieces and large scale sculptures while meeting many parents & kids …
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The Unpoppables on TLC
I recently received some very exciting news from Brian Asman, one of my fellow balloon artists based out in San Francisco, CA. From the producers of the hit show CAKE BOSS comes The Unpoppables, featuring a team of three professional …
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Smarty Pants Family Night at D’Agostino’s in Park Ridge
In April 2010, the D’Agostino’s family launched their fourth location in Park Ridge, IL. I’ve been entertaining at the Wrigleyville location of D’Agostino’s Pizza for the past four years, so it was a natural idea to extend the very successful …
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Happy New Year from Smarty Pants!
Wishing all our valued friends, family, fellow balloon twisters and loyal clients a very happy and healthy New Year for 2011! Thanks for all your support this past year – including voting Smarty Pants Chicago’s Best Entertainer in Nickelodeon’s Parents’ …
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Smarty Pants Recent Yelp Review
You know, every once in a while we receive a review from a client that just makes me go “Thank You!“ Here at Smarty Pants World HQ, Miss Dena and I always go above and beyond for our clients. It …
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Chalet Nursery Family Holiday Celebration
I’ve got some exciting news to share for this post-Thanksgiving weekend with just two words: Live Reindeers! To kick off the post-Thanksgiving holiday shopping season, Smarty Pants is teaming up with Chalet Nursery in Wilmette, Illinois for their Holiday Family …
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Smarty Pants 1st Annual D’Agostino’s Halloween Party Bash
This Thursday October 28th 2010, award-winning balloon artist Smarty Pants and his lovely wife Miss Dena will be hosting the 1st Annual D’Agostino’s Pizza Halloween Bash at the Park Ridge, IL location. The party starts at 5 pm and goes …
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