Circus in the Park | Opening Weekend

Sat, August 10, 2024 | 1:00 & 7:00 

Two Separate Showings | Doors 1 Hour Pre-Show

Sun, August 11, 2024 | 2:00 | Doors at 1:00

WHERE: Prospect Park | Troy, New York

 Opening weekend is an event for the family with acclaimed Brooklyn based troupe Bindlestiff Family Circus! Be prepared for ground performances and make sure to look up as we fill the vertical tent space to gravity defying feats of honed circus skill!

 Bindlestiff prides itself on being an integral part of America’s outstanding folk traditions of circus, sideshow, and vaudeville. Bindlestiff has presented nearly 600 of the world’s top artists in the circus and variety fields. Shows include home base regions of NYC and the Hudson Valley, as well as national touring in the United States, have engaged audiences in the hundreds of thousands, with performances in theaters, Spiegeltents, big tops, cruise ships, fairs and festivals, including 2017’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival, celebrating the cultural heritage of the American circus on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.