Cirque Noël de Bâle
Held inside the Palazzo Colombino mirror tent on the Rosentalanlage, this Christmas circus welcomes families to an enchanting holiday performance. Audiences can watch aerial artists fly through the air and enjoy comedic clown acts amid the scent of popcorn and a fairytale atmosphere.
Dec 21 – Dec 29, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Neighborhood
Messegelände
Parking
The page gives directions to the Messeparking.
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces must be booked by telephone; wheelchair users pay full price and receive one free companion ticket.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and circus fans of all ages
Vibe
Festive and whimsical
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Tips & Advice
- Book early, because only a limited number of tickets are available and they can only be booked online.
- The box office and doors open half an hour before each show, so arrive in good time to find your seats.
- Take tram 2 from Basel SBB or tram 2 or 6 from Badischer Bahnhof to the Gewerbeschule stop.
- Wheelchair users should book through the Ticketcorner call centre, the only place wheelchair spaces are sold, and one companion comes free.
- Children up to three go free when they sit on a lap, so you only need tickets for older children.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children up to three go free on a lap, and children aged 4–12 get a reduced ticket.
- Students, seniors and AHV/IV holders get 20% off.
- Groups of 7 or more book directly with the organizer by email.
- KulturLegi holders can get a special offer when booking through Ticketcorner.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the show for?
It is a Christmas outing for the whole family, young and old, children and adults.
What will we see?
Under the mirror tent, aerial artists fly through the air and clowns make young and old laugh. The tent smells of popcorn.
How long does the show last?
About an hour and a half, including an interval.
Do toddlers need a ticket?
Children up to age three go free if they sit on a lap. Children aged 4 to 12 get a reduced ticket.
How do I get there by public transport?
Take tram 2 from Basel SBB, or tram 2 or 6 from Badischer Bahnhof. Get off at the Gewerbeschule stop.
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