Venardos Circus returns to STAR Center
The Broadway-style, animal-free circus brings its striped big top back to Tacoma June 22 – July
10 to the Metro Parks Tacoma community center lawn.
Tacoma, WA: Venardos Circus, a Broadway-style animal-free circus is returning to STAR
Center for its first visit since 2019.
The show will run from June 22-July 10. Tickets are on sale now online.
Venardos Circus proudly features its own custom- made big-top, a classic red-
and-white striped tent, with an intimate feel and limited seating. The circus
performers also are the crew in this traveling tour, much like the original circus
tradition. There are no animals in Venardos Circus.
There will be 28 shows over three weeks in the intimate red-and-white striped tent
which will be located at the SERA Complex outside STAR Center, 3873 S 66th
St., Tacoma.
The tent will be set up the day prior to opening night.
General Admission tickets start at $16.50 for youth under age 12 and $27 for adults. One babe
in arms is admitted free with each paying adult.
Parking is free. Festive preshow entertainment begins an hour prior to showtime. Concessions
available when doors open. Classic circus treats like fresh popcorn, cotton candy, house-made
all-natural pink lemonade, nachos, packaged candy, and more are available. The main event
lasts approximately 90 minutes, with a brief intermission.
Complete show schedule available at VenardosCircus.com.
What to expect:
Parking area is flat so there is easy handicap access between the lot and the tent
Concessions are available but we encourage guests to order online when purchasing
tickets. Contactless payment options available.
The main event lasts approximately 90 minutes, with a brief intermission
We will be following all masking and social-distancing guidelines of the local municipality
About Venardos Circus:
The Venardos Circus, a unique Broadway-style Circus performance, has been touring the U.S.
since its debut at the L.A. County Fair in 2014. It is reinventing the American Circus tradition for
a new generation with Broadway-style flair, bringing joy to people across the U.S. Theatre
lovers and nostalgic circus fans alike will appreciate the intimate experience and sentimental
way the show pays homage to circus traditions through the lens of high-quality entertainment for
a modern family audience.
For more information, please visit venardoscircus.com.
