Illustration of two toy nutcrackers and a snowman on a small stage with red curtains and tiny trees, watched by an audience (World Christmas Circus)

World Christmas Circus

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Prepare to be amazed by the 39th World Christmas Circus, featuring a dazzling lineup of award-winning international circus artists. Witness gravity-defying acts, including the Flying Caballero's groundbreaking aerial maneuvers and the enchanting performances of the Secret of my Soul duo. This magical event promises a festive and unforgettable experience for the whole family.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$$

Ages

All ages

Featured Performers

  • The Flying Caballero's
  • Secret of my Soul
  • Chistirrin
  • Malambo dance group

Going?

Location

Royal Theatre Carré · Amstel 115, Amsterdam 1018 XR Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Family outings, circus enthusiasts

Vibe

Magical, festive, exciting

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets well in advance, as performances often sell out, especially during the holiday season.
  • Arrive early to soak in the festive atmosphere of the Royal Theatre Carré before the show begins.
  • Consider purchasing tickets for weekday performances for potentially fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
  • Check the official website for the most up-to-date performance schedule and any potential last-minute additions.
  • The venue is easily accessible by public transport, making it a convenient option for attendees.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Features winners of the Golden Clown award from the Circus Festival of Monte Carlo
  • Includes world records and world premieres in circus acts
  • Past event broke attendance records for the venue

Links & Contact

Run by Stardust Circus International

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates for the 39th World Christmas Circus?

The 39th World Christmas Circus runs from December 17, 2025, to January 4, 2026.

Who are the main performers at this year's circus?

This year features Golden Clown winners like The Flying Caballero's, the aerial duo Secret of my Soul, and top clown Chistirrin.

Is the World Christmas Circus suitable for children?

Yes, it is considered a perfect first theater experience for children and enjoyable for all ages.

Where does the World Christmas Circus take place?

The event is held at the Royal Theatre Carré in Amsterdam.

How can I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased through the provided link to Carre.nl or by calling the Carré box office.

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