SAVE THE DATE: The 95th Annual Kosair Shrine Circus will begin ONE week from today!
LOUISVILLE, KY / AGILITYPR.NEWS / January 23, 2020 / SAVE THE DATE: ONE MORE WEEK
COME ONE, COME ALL! THE 95th ANNUAL KOSAIR SHRINE CIRCUS ARRIVES AT
KENTUCKY FAIR & EXPOSITION CENTER’S BROADBENT ARENA NEXT WEEK
It’s Big Top, Big Fun for the Whole Family!
It’s almost time for the aerial artistry, high wire chills and thrills, fearless motorcycle jumps and other edge of your seat excitement as the 2020 edition of the Kosair Shrine Circus starts its 4-day run at Broadbent Arena next Thursday, January 30.
A Louisville family-favorite tradition enjoyed by children and adults of all ages since 1925, this year’s extravaganza will also feature the hilarious antics of Kosair Shrine Circus’s clown troupe, along with face painting, pony rides, bounce rides and more. The circus is performed by George Carden Circus International, a multi-generational family organization which presents a sensational three-ring production guaranteed to delight everyone in attendance.
The dates and times for this year’s performances are as follows:
- Thursday, January 30, 2020: 10:30 a.m. & 7:00 p.m.
- Friday, January 31, 2020: 10:30 a.m. & 7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, February 1, 2020: 10:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.
- Sunday, February 2, 2020: 1:30 p.m. & 5:30 p.m.
Tickets are available now through Wednesday, January 29, at the Kentucky Exposition Center box office located at the front of the Exposition Center at 937 Phillips Lane, Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On opening day, Thursday, January 30, through Sunday, February 2, tickets may be purchased at the Broadbent Arena ticket office. Additionally, tickets are available at Ticketmaster online at https://www.ticketmaster.com/kosair-shrine-circus-tickets/artist/858384 or via phone at (800) 745-3000.
Tickets costs are $10, $20, $25 and $30 each, depending on seat location. The added attractions – including bounce, elephant and pony rides – will be available one hour before each show and at show intermission with prices for these attractions $10 - $20 each. Please note, if you have a coupon for the Circus it must be exchanged at the box office at Broadbent Arena as it cannot be redeemed online. Additionally, children under 2 years old will not require a ticket if they will be sitting on a paying adult's lap; however, if a child under 2 requires a seat, a ticket will not be needed.
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About Kosair Shrine Circus
A Louisville tradition since 1925, the Kosair Shrine Circus is one of the most eagerly awaited entertainment spectacles of the year. Delighting children and adults alike, its four consecutive days of festivities bring joy, smiles and wonder to everyone in attendance. The circus is performed by George Carden Circus International. George is the fifth generation in a show business family and has been in the circus business all of his life. He has acquired knowledge of all aspects of the operation from front to back. The circus travels over 40,000 miles each year in the United States and Canada.
About the Carden Animal Family
The Carden International Circus is committed 110% to the exceptional care and ethical treatment of all of its animals. They believe in animal-human relationships that are built upon respect, trust, affection, and absolutely uncompromising care. Their training methods are based on reinforcement in the form of food rewards and words of praise. There is absolutely zero tolerance for verbal or physical abuse or the withholding of food or water from any of their animals. They strongly oppose any form of cruelty or mistreatment to animals large and small. The animal care professionals with Carden circus believe that a positive, healthy environment is the only acceptable and truly successful method of working with those animals. The animals are fed, watered, groomed, and cleaned daily. The entire stable area, including individual stalls, are cleaned regularly. The manure is removed, and fresh bedding is provided every single day. Their staff consists of animal experts who have devoted their lives to living, working with, and caring for these animals. They meet the animals’ physical needs with food and regular veterinary attention, as well as their mental and emotional needs, by providing a stimulating environment and companionship.
For more information please visit https://www.kosaircircus.com/.
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