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:

  • Harpenden, 25 – 29 June
  • Christchurch, 1 – 5 July
  • Crawley, 9 – 13 July
  • Cardiff, 16 – 20 July

Circus Extreme UK tour more info. Upcoming dates:

  • Halifax, 20 – 29 June
  • Poole Bournemouth, 25 July – 3 August

Guiffords Circus UK tour more info. Upcoming dates:

  • Evenley, 26 June – 7 July
  • Henley – On – Thames, 10 – 14 July
  • Barrington, 17 – 28 July
  • Frampton – On – Severn, 31 July – 4 August

Sabrage at Lafayette, London. Currently booking until 6 July more info

Circus Fantasia UK tour more info. Upcoming dates:

  • Slough, 25 – 29 June
  • Sidcup, 2 – 6 July
  • Chelmsford, 9 – 20 July
  • Clacton, 23 July – 3 August

Showdown by Upswing, UK tour more info. Upcoming dates:

  • Gloucester Guildhall, 26 – 28 June
  • Arts Depot, 2 – 3 July
  • Gillingham, 23 – 24 July

Weight(less) UK tour by Mimbre more info

  • Mouth of Tyne, 12 – 13  July
  • GDIF, Greenwich, 23 – 24  August

Zippos Circus UK tour more info. Upcoming dates:

  • Perth, 19 – 23 June
  • Arbroath, 25 – 30 June
  • Peterhead, 2 – 6 July
  • Elgin, 8 – 13 July
  • Banff, 14 – 16 July
  • Buckie, 18 – 21 July
  • Stonehaven, 23 – 28 July

Sabotage by No Fit State Circus more info

  • Basingstoke, 20 – 29 June

The Embarking by BA3 students at the National Centre for Circus Arts, 26 – 28 June more info

Jacksons Lane’s 50th Birthday Cabaret, 28 June more info

Balance by Brainfools at Hoxton Hall, 4 – 5 July more info

RPM by Gorilla Circus at Corn Exchange Newbury, 12 July more info

WOW Fest!, Walsall, 18 – 19 July more info

Kaleidoscope Festival at Alexandra Palace Park, 12 July more info

Six° by Flip Fabrique at:

  • Theatr Bryn Terfel, Pontio, 19 – 20 July more info
  • Oxford Playhouse, 28 July more info