We are excited to be presenting a programme of circus at this year’s Bristol Harbour Festival. Performances in Queen Square on the Tidal Stage,

Back in October we held the Circus Change-Up Conference 2025 as part of Circus City. It brought together representatives from NPO organisations, companies, unions

I’ve not only deepened my creative voice but also opened it up – allowing new places, new stories, and new collaborations to shape what I make next

“I was absolutely transfixed by the performers, the chemistry between them and the trust that they had was palpable”. The third and final week.

“I am changed. The most visually breathtaking, moving, impactful show i’ve seen in years”. What a second week. Everything from contortion to bike balances,

“Wonderful variety of performances! “Armour” was so touching, powerful and unique, I have never seen anything like it and I felt so privileged to

We are looking for VOLUNTEERS to help us deliver Circus City 2025. Read on to join our front of house, marketing and artist supporters

New for 2025, we have introduced Festival Passes for those of you who would like to experience the full breadth of the programme. The

With support from Bristol Beer Factory, Circus City are recruiting an emerging producer (under 30 years of age) to work alongside us in delivering

Centred on the idea of contemporary circus as a highly visual and often non-verbal art form that has huge potential to engage and resonate

In November 2023 Handstand Arts awarded our first New Authors Co-commission alongside partners The Lowry, Deda, Jackson’s Lane and Worthing Theatres to Farrell Cox

Circus City is passionate about making the work we host accessible. Funding from Nisbet Trust and Postcode Lottery is supporting us to work with