Michigan Schools Energize Students with Doug Dern’s Magic Assembly Programs
Industry: Entertainment & Games
Educational Magic Shows Reinforce Reading, Character, and Positive Choices
Highland, MI (PRUnderground) March 30th, 2026
Schools across Michigan are discovering a fun and effective way to engage students with educational magic shows presented by Doug Dern. Through The Magic of Doug Dern, Doug delivers high-energy school assembly programs that combine magic, humor, and meaningful lessons.
Designed for students in kindergarten through sixth grade, these interactive assemblies keep large groups focused while delivering important educational messages. Programs often emphasize topics such as reading literacy, positive decision-making, and character development, using storytelling and visual magic to reinforce ideas students remember long after the show ends.
“I believe learning should be exciting,” said Dern. “When students are laughing and participating in the magic, they’re also absorbing lessons about reading, kindness, and making smart choices.”
Each school magic show runs about 45 minutes and includes professional sound, music, and engaging stage effects. Administrators appreciate that the program requires minimal setup while delivering a powerful combination of entertainment and educational value. By blending comedy, storytelling, and astonishing illusions, The Magic of Doug Dern helps schools create assemblies that students truly look forward to. Visit https://dougdern.com/ to learn more.
About The Magic of Doug Dern
Doug Dern is a professional magician and family entertainer who has been performing interactive comedy magic shows for audiences across Michigan for more than three decades. Through his company, The Magic of Doug Dern, Doug presents engaging performances for birthday parties, school assemblies, libraries, corporate events, and senior communities. Known for his energetic stage presence and audience participation, Doug creates magical experiences that entertain children and adults alike while turning ordinary events into unforgettable celebrations.






