Lincoln City Festival of Illusions Returns with Magic, Bubbles, and Stunts
Lincoln City, OR – The Lincoln City Cultural Center (LCCC) is set to host its 14th annual Festival of Illusions from March 23-30, 2026, bringing a week of magic, artistry, and family fun to the Oregon Coast. The festival will feature six acclaimed entertainers, including returning favorites and new acts.
Featured Performers
The 2026 lineup includes a diverse range of talent:
- Jeff Evans: A busy magician known for blending interactive magic with comedy, Evans has earned numerous awards, including Magician of the Year from the Vancouver, B.C. Magic Circle.
- The Amazing Bubble Man (Louis Pearl): One of the world’s leading “bubble-ologists,” Pearl combines comedy, artistry, and audience participation to create spellbinding bubble tricks. He will perform two matinee shows due to popular demand. Tickets are available online.
- Professor DB Schreiber: The Historical Conjurer recreates the spirit of early conjuring shows, exploring the history of magic and its connections to historical events.
- Louie Foxx: Foxx’s “One-Man Side Show” combines magic, humor, and inventive stage tricks. He is a prolific inventor in the magic community, with over 100 original tricks published.
- Joe Black: A dynamic stage hypnotist who has performed for corporate events and on “America’s Got Talent.”
- Matt Baker: A comedic stuntman and Guinness World Record holder, Baker combines physical comedy and daredevil stunts.
Beyond the Stage
The festival offers more than just stage shows. The LCCC’s Brick gallery will feature six exhibits, including a Lego City, Pirate’s Lagoon, Alien Planet, Minecraft, and a Lunar New Year display, building on the popularity of the original Hogwarts castle exhibit. Scavenger hunts will be available in the Lego City, Pirates, and Alien Planet exhibits.
Ticket Information
Reserved theatre-style seats are priced as follows:
- Adults: $19
- Seniors and Students: $17
- Youth (ages 6-18): $11
- Children (ages 0-5): Free
Ticket prices include all fees; there are no additional charges. LCCC membership discounts and comp tickets will be accepted. Tickets can be purchased at lincolncity-culturalcenter.org or by calling 541-994-9994.
Festival Schedule
Sunday, March 22
- 10 a.m. To 5 p.m. – Lego Display, Art Kit Room and Galleries Open
- 7 p.m. – Magician Jeff Evans
Monday, March 23
- 10 a.m. To 5 p.m. – Lego Display, Art Kit Room and Galleries Open
- 1 p.m. – The Amazing Bubble Man
- 2 to 5 p.m. – Abracadabra Magic Art Workshop
- 7 p.m. – Professor DB Schreiber
Tuesday, March 24
- 10 a.m. To 5 p.m. – Lego Display, Art Kit Room and Galleries Open
- 1 p.m. – The Amazing Bubble Man
- 2 to 5 p.m. – Abracadabra Magic Art Workshop
- 7 p.m. – Louie Foxx’s One-Man Side Show
Wednesday, March 25
- 10 a.m. To 5 p.m. – Lego Display, Art Kit Room and Galleries Open
- 2 to 5 p.m. – Abracadabra Magic Art Workshop
Thursday, March 26
- 10 a.m. To 5 p.m. – Lego Display, Art Kit Room and Galleries Open
- 2 to 5 p.m. – Abracadabra Magic Art Workshop
- 7 p.m. – Hypnotist Joe Black
Friday, March 27
- 10 a.m. To 5 p.m. – Lego Display, Art Kit Room and Galleries Open
- 2 to 5 p.m. – Abracadabra Magic Art Workshop
- 7 p.m. – Matt Baker
Saturday, March 28
- 10 a.m. To 5 p.m. – Lego Display, Art Kit Room and Galleries Open