LOUISVILLE, KY / AGILITYPR.NEWS / December 13, 2019 / Louisville, KY, Friday, December 13, 2019 – A Kentuckiana family favorite for decades, the 2020 Kosair Shrine Circus is just a few weeks away with tickets available for purchase starting tomorrow, Friday, December 13 at the Kentucky Exposition Center box office, or via Ticketmaster online at https://www.ticketmaster.com/kosair-shrine-circus-tickets/artist/858384 or phone at (800) 745-3000. The box office is open Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and is located at the front of the Exposition Center at 937 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY 40209.
Tickets are $10.00, $20.00, $25.00 and $30.00, depending on the seat location. In addition, there will be a variety of attractions – including bounce, elephant and pony rides – available one hour before each show and at show intermission. Prices for these attractions are $10 - $20 each.
The dates and times for this year’s performances are as follows:
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 is needed.
About Us
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. The season lasts 42 weeks, during which part of the time the circus has two units on the road. Both of his sons work elephants in the circus. George Carden Circus International offers the finest in family entertainment. They present a beautiful three-ring production which is fascinating to children of all ages! With 50 years producing Carden Entertainment's Shrine Circus, no other circus producer offers the Spectacular Entertainment package that George Carden does.
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, is 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.
Contacts