August 22, 2026 7-10pm (VIP Entrance 6:30 pm)
Glen Tavern Inn
134 N Mill St., Santa Paula, CA 93060
Emerald Illusions was an enchanting evening where reality bent, wonder took center stage, and magic was around every corner!
Inspired by the mystique of the Magic Castle and the glamour of Hollywood’s Golden Age, guests stepped into an immersive night filled with captivating magicians, mesmerizing tarot readings, lively music and dancing, thrilling entertainment, delicious food and drinks, and plenty of unexpected surprises.
From juggling and hula hoop performances to an escape room adventure and the enchanting atmosphere of the Glen Tavern Inn, Emerald Illusions was a night to remember! Guests dressed to impress, made memories, celebrated together, and helped support our mission of creating life-changing mentorship opportunities for youth facing adversity.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this magical evening such a success!
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What to Expect on This
Magical Evening
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Thank You To Our In-Kind Sponsors
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code?
Old Hollywood-inspired cocktail attire with theatrical flair. Get inspiration here
Is this a seated show or a roaming experience?
This is a fully immersive, roaming event. Guests are encouraged to explore, mingle, and discover magical moments happening throughout the venue. There will be a main show with grand tricks towards the end of the evening.
Will there be live performances?
Yes! Throughout the evening, guests will encounter live magic performances ranging from close-up illusions to featured acts.
Will food and drinks be provided?
Yes, guests will enjoy a selection of refreshments and beverages throughout the evening.
What does my ticket include?
General Attendee tickets include access to immersive experiences, live performances, 1 drink ticket, appetizers, buffet dinner, and dessert from Enzo's Italian restaurant.
VIP tickets include, in addition to the above, access to VIP area with roaming magician and special experiences, 1 additional drink ticket and a magical gift.
Is this event 21+?
Yes, this event is for guests 21 and over.
What does this event support?
Proceeds from Emerald Illusions support mentoring programs that create and sustain life-changing relationships for youth in our community.
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