What matters most
- Lewis is Plymouth-based, has worked professionally since 2014 and accepts enquiries across Devon.
- He has performed at more than 1,000 weddings and been voted Best Wedding Entertainment 5 times.
- Devon's size means the full venue, finish time and access details should be included before the quote is finalised.
- Real wedding stories include Rockbeare Manor, Pickwell Barton, Watermouth Cove and Tunnels Beaches.
Coverage across Devon
LB Magic welcomes enquiries from Plymouth and the South Hams through Torbay, Exeter, East Devon, Mid Devon, Dartmoor and North Devon. A town name starts the conversation; the full venue address allows travel and timing to be confirmed accurately.
Cross-county journeys can take longer than mileage suggests, especially on summer Saturdays and rural roads. Lewis builds a sensible arrival plan rather than relying on the most optimistic route estimate.
Where close-up magic fits your Devon wedding
Lewis's first recommendation is the drinks reception after the ceremony: photographs are happening, guests are spread into social groups and the magic creates shared reactions as everyone settles in.
His second recommendation is after the wedding breakfast. At a hotel or barn where the main room must be reset, the entertainment bridges that transition and can welcome evening guests before the band or DJ begins.
Country houses, barns, hotels and marquees
Close-up magic does not need a stage, but the venue type changes guest movement. A country house may have several lounges and gardens. A barn may move everyone through one bar. A marquee may have excellent space but a long walk from parking. A hotel may run several events at once.
Share the wet-weather room, the turnaround plan and whether guests will be split. The best performance area is usually where small groups form naturally without blocking staff.
Wedding experience from Exeter to the North Devon coast
Lewis helped start the evening celebrations at Bianca and Oli's Rockbeare Manor wedding, while Freeform Images captured him entertaining Annie, Ben and their guests at Pickwell Barton in North Devon.
Further stories show Pippy and Alex celebrating with Lewis at Watermouth Cove and Claire and Adam's guests reacting at Tunnels Beaches. Together, they show how close-up magic can work across country houses, marquees and coastal venues.
Explore the stories below to see the rooms, reactions and practical planning points that shaped each celebration.
Weather and rural access planning
Outdoor magic can work well when guests gather closely, but every Devon wedding should have a practical indoor version. Strong wind and scattered grounds affect group formation even when it is not raining.
For rural or moorland venues, send the supplied access route rather than only a postcode. Mention gates, limited signal, ferry crossings, single-track approaches and any curfew that changes supplier departure.
Corporate and private events across Devon
Lewis also performs close-up magic at networking events, launches, awards evenings, milestone birthdays and private celebrations. The same mobile format can start conversations at a reception or bring entertainment table by table during dinner.
Send the purpose of the event and audience profile as well as the date and venue. A client reception needs a different pace from a family anniversary, even if the guest count is similar.
What to include in a Devon enquiry
Send the event date, full venue or nearest town, guest count and rough performance window. If the venue has accommodation or a late finish, include that too; it may help the travel plan.
Lewis will check availability personally and recommend the point in the day where close-up magic is most likely to improve the guest experience.
Questions couples and planners ask
Does LB Magic cover all of Devon?
Enquiries are welcome across Devon, subject to the date, venue and practical route. Send the full location so availability and travel can be confirmed accurately.
Can a magician perform at an outdoor Devon wedding?
Yes, when guests gather in workable groups and there is a suitable indoor alternative. Share the wet-weather plan because wind and rain can change how the reception space is used.
Has Lewis performed at a Devon wedding venue?
Yes. Recent stories include Rockbeare Manor, Pickwell Barton, Watermouth Cove and Tunnels Beaches, with credited photography and practical venue notes available on the linked pages.
Can we book Lewis for an Exeter or North Devon event?
Enquiries are welcome. Because Devon is a large county, send the exact venue and finish time so route and availability can be assessed for your date.

