A circus is a company of performers who put on diverse entertainment shows that may include clowns, acrobats, trained animals, trapeze acts, musicians, dancers, hoopers, tightrope walkers, jugglers, …

A circus is an entertainment or spectacle usually consisting of trained animal acts and exhibitions of human skill and daring. A circus is typically held in a circular performance area usually bounded by a …

Eventually, with the development of the big-top tents and company-owned trains, American showmen created the circus as it would be known for more than a century. It’s here, within the American …

The Society’s membership includes a diverse selection of scholars, researchers, educators, archivists, curators, librarians, circus professionals and enthusiasts united with the common goal of …

1 day ago · News The circus is back in town! A reimagined, animal-free “Greatest Show on Earth” returns to New York arenas this winter with high-flying global acts.

The new exhibit continues the story, found throughout the Circus Museum, of how Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® grew to become one of the most well-recognized brands in the world. The gallery …

The Circus returns January 2026. We’re just getting started! Sign up for alerts to be notified when the circus is coming to a town near you.

Oct 8, 2018 · Drawing upon a vast and richly visual archive and featuring a host of performers, historians and aficionados, The Circus follows the rise and fall of the gigantic, traveling tented railroad...

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus delivers a fast-paced, modern circus experience that pulls families in from the start. Kids kick things off in the Kid’s Fun Zone, packed with clean, supervised inflatables, slides, …

Nov 7, 2025 · Big Apple Circus experience includes a one-ring circus show, exhibition elements, a food and beverage and retail experience, and a range of interactive moments and photo opportunities.