Circus shows in the UK
This list includes details of circus performances taking place in the UK. All details are correct at the time of publication but please do check with individual venues to confirm.
If you have a circus-based show you would like listed here, please email ot@nationalcircus.org.uk
Come Alive, The Greatest Showman Spectacular at the Empress Museum, Earls Court, extended until 21 September 2025 more info
Circus Zyair UK tour more info. Upcoming dates:
- Reading, 31 July – 10 August
- Sheffield, 13 – 17 August
- Hull, 20 – 25 August
Circus Extreme UK tour more info. Upcoming dates:
- Poole Bournemouth, 25 July – 3 August
- Paignton Green, 8 – 31 August
Guiffords Circus UK tour more info. Upcoming dates:
- Barrington, Oxfordshire, 17 – 28 July
- Frampton – On – Severn, Gloucestershire, 31 July – 4 August
- Minchinhampton Common, Gloucestershire, 7 – 18 August
- Marlborough Common, Wiltshire, 21 August – 1 September
Sabrage at Lafayette, London. Currently booking from 13 August more info
Circus Fantasia UK tour more info. Upcoming dates:
- Clacton, 23 July – 3 August
- Rochford, 6 – 31 August
- Basildon, 3 – 14 September
Zippos Circus UK tour more info. Upcoming dates:
- Glasgow, 30 July – 4 August
- Kirkintilloch, 6 – 11 August
- Ayr, 13 – 18 August
- Leicester, 21 – 26 August
Edinburgh Fringe, various venues, 1 – 25 August more info. Circus highlights:
- By a Thread, 30 July – 25 August
- Wolf by Circa, 1 – 23 August
- Six° by Flip Fabrique, 2 – 23 August
- The Unlikely Friendship of Feather Boy and Tentacle Girl, 4 – 17 August
- Hamlet by New York Circus Project, 30 July – 24 August
- I Think it Could Work, 1 – 17 August
- Imago, 30 July – 24 August
- Newbie, 1 – 24 August
- No Sugar No Milk (Prototyping), 8 – 17 August
- Rêves, 19 – 25 August
- Sophie’s Surprise 29th, 1 – 23 August
- Ten Thousand Hours, 30 July – 24 August
- The Genesis, 31 July – 25 August
- The Nose Dive Assembly, 2 – 23 August
- Triptych Redux, 1 – 24 August
Greenwich+Docklands International Festival, 22 August – 6 September more info. Circus shows mostly happening across two weekends:
- Greenwich Park, 23 – 24 August
- Greenwich Peninsula, 30 – 31 August