Venardos Circus at Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park
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About the Event
Venardos Circus brings its "A Circus with a Soul" production to Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, WA. This highly acclaimed show presents a classic, animal-free circus experience designed to delight audiences of all ages. Experience aerialists, acrobats, and comedic acts under the big top, creating a memorable outing for families and friends alike.
- August 20, 2026 7:00 PM
- August 21, 2026 7:00 PM
- August 22, 2026 11:00 AM
- August 22, 2026 2:00 PM
- August 22, 2026 5:00 PM
- August 23, 2026 2:00 PM
- August 23, 2026 5:00 PM
- August 26, 2026 7:00 PM
- August 27, 2026 7:00 PM
- August 28, 2026 7:00 PM
- And more!
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Venardos Circus: A Modern Classic
Venardos Circus reimagines the traditional circus with its unique Broadway-style production. Known as "A Circus with a Soul," the show emphasizes human skill, artistry, and lighthearted fun without using animals. Founder Kevin Venardos, a former Ringling Bros. ringmaster, created a charming and intimate atmosphere reminiscent of circuses from yesteryear, while offering a fresh, contemporary approach to entertainment. Expect a full lineup of astonishing acts, from gravity-defying aerialists to clever clowns and skilled jugglers, all accompanied by original music.
Dune Peninsula Park Event Guide
Attending Venardos Circus at Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park offers an outdoor event experience within a scenic waterfront setting in Tacoma. The park provides open spaces suitable for the circus tent, allowing for various views of the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather, as the show takes place in an outdoor environment. Pro-tip for guests: Arrive early to secure parking, especially for weekend performances, as the park can be busy. This ensures ample time to find your way to the circus grounds and enjoy the surroundings before the show begins. Buy your tickets now.