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Everyone knows they’re in for a treat at the sight of a circus style tent with a big top. If you’re looking for a spectacular tent or gazebo to add classic carnival style to your event, American Tent can manufacture a perfect large circus canopy or small circus tent for sale.
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- Circus tents can come in a variety of sizes, and there’s practically no size limit. If you want to know just how large we can make a certain style...
- Yes, we can ship your carnival tent worldwide.
- Set up time will depend on a variety of factors, like how large your tent is and what it’ll be used for. A small clown tent off the main stage, for...
- The cost of your carnival tent will depend on the size and style. High-quality tents are a big investment and a large big top tent can run into the...
With a variety of colors and fabric weights to choose from, Armbruster Tentmaker custom builds each tent to your specifications. Build times typically range from 30-60 days depending on your tent’s size and style. View our products and pricing or browse our circus tent image gallery to get inspired.
…the circus tent, or “big top,” which was first used about 1825 on the itinerating show of the American J. Purdy Brown. His reasons for exhibiting shows under canvas tents (which were at first very small, housing one ring and a few hundred seats) are unknown, but it was…
- Circus in America
- All American Circus
- Big Apple Circus
- Billy Martin Presents The Cole-All Star Circus
- Bindlestiff Family Cirkus
- Carden Circus International
- Carson & Barnes
- Circus Bella
- Circus Flora
- Circo Hermanos Caballero
These circuses are listed in alphabetical order: Visit each show's website link for more information on performances, locations, photos/video and ticket prices. Circuses may not have all of their "normal" or promoted acts in each performance. To determine what you mightsee in any particular show, contact that company directly. Performances are subj...
Calling itself a "real family circus," All American Circus features aerials, acrobatics, clowns, pole artists, and a host of other traditional and modern circus acts. This 90-minute show is headquartered in Florida but tours the Eastern USA. Visit the All American Circus website or Facebook.
Big Apple Circus is New York's "hometown" show, performing at Lincoln Center. Check the sitefor updates.
The Cole All-Star Circus got its start in 1938 as a fundraising campaign for school groups and organizations in New York State; it continues to operate today. Mainly set up for school auditoriums, the show features acrobats, canines, clowns, cyclists and other floor acts. Performances are added as scheduled (with schools and communities that host t...
Beginning in 1995, the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus has presented a unique kind of show featuring traditional circus acts, burlesque, sideshow and vaudeville. Based in New York City, this company works with community organizations to produce festivals and performances – it also presents circus workshops, children’s after-school and summer camp program...
Carden Circus International works with many Shrine organizations to bring traditional circus to select American cities. Along with acrobatics, aerials, clowns and the like, animals are special stars of this show. The circus is committed to the exemplary care and treatment of animals, as noted on their website. Buy-one-get-one-free passes for childr...
Carson & Barnes calls itself the World’s Biggest Big Top Show. For more than 80 years, the Carson & Barnes circus (based in Hugo, Oklahoma) has brought traditional circus acts (aerialists, acrobats, clowns, etc.), domestic and exotic animal presentations to audiences of all ages. Carson & Barnes books a limited number of performances each year but ...
In Oakland and San Francisco, California, Circus Bella features "Circus in the Park." With rope-walking, single trapeze, juggling, hula hoop spins, contortions and more (no animals), this one-ring circus under the open-air sky schedules many free performances throughout the season; fairs, festivals, community events, and the like. Performances, wit...
Based in St. Louis, Missouri, Circus Flora presents aerial and floor acts under a Big Top in various locations; trapeze, clowns, acrobatics and more. The show works with community organizations to bring instruction and entertainment to underprivileged children and their families. Check it out on their website.
Touring in various California communities, Circo Hermanos Caballero has two units: Red and Blue. Both units have aerials, trapeze, floor acrobatics, motorcycle globe, trampoline, contortionists, clowns and the like, under the Big Top. On the Red Unit, Ruben Caballero Jr. (III) leads the flyers—watch him throw quadruple somersaults to his brother an...
Both tall and voluminous, the space of ECHO’s Big Top was designed to accommodate over 2,500 seats. A big step up from our first Big Top, used all the way back in 1984, that could only fit 800 spectators!
This is the largest tent and is called by the circus men the "Big Top." This big tent is divided into forty sections, the smallest section having an area of 4,200 square feet of canvas. The entire roof of the big tent contains about 130,000 square feet.
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