Job Details

Carnival Entertainer (Seasonal)

SkyLand Ranch | Sevierville, TN

SkyLand Ranch is now hiring a wide range of entertainers for our seasonal Carnival Nights

event. Carnival Nights begins in March 2026 and runs into the summer season, taking place on

select evenings.

We are seeking energetic, charismatic, and family-friendly performers to help bring a lively

carnival atmosphere to life. Acts may perform in scheduled shows, roaming entertainment, or

interactive guest experiences. There may be opportunities for continued or future engagements

beyond this event.

Acts we are seeking include, but are not limited to:

• Jugglers
• Magicians
• Dog or animal trick acts
• Stilt walkers
• Fire performers
• Balloon artists
• Face painters
• Contortionists
• Singers / Musicians
• Comedy acts
• Costumed mascots
• Sword swallowers
• Human oddity or specialty acts (such as exceptionally tall performers)

Requirements

• Must be energetic, engaging, and appropriate for a family audience
• Comfortable working outdoors in a live entertainment environment
• Punctual, reliable, and committed to scheduled performance dates
• Able to take direction and work collaboratively as part of a team
• Reliable transportation and a reasonable commuting distance to SkyLand Ranch
• Must be 18 years of age or older (preferred)

Additional Information:

• These are paid seasonal positions
• Employee perks included
• Performance schedules vary based on event needs and availability

If you thrive in live entertainment and enjoy creating memorable guest experiences, we would

love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Apply directly through Indeed or our company website and include:

• Your résumé

• A headshot attached to your application

Previous acting, comedy, or themed entertainment experience is helpful but not required. Auditions and callbacks will be scheduled after applications are reviewed.

Salary Description

$90-125 per night