Novi, MI, September 8, 2025
News Summary
Venardos Circus is bringing its animal-free, Broadway-style show to Novi’s Twelve Mile Crossing at Fountain Walk. From September 4 to September 14, 2025, the circus will feature talented performers showcasing juggling, acrobatics, and more, with a thematic exploration of dreams. With several showtimes and affordable tickets, this event promises an intimate experience under the iconic red-and-white striped tent, enhancing visibility for aerial acts and pre-show entertainment.
Novi, MI – Venardos Circus is set to bring its unique blend of Broadway-style entertainment to Twelve Mile Crossing at Fountain Walk from September 4 to September 14, 2025. Created by former Ringling Bros. ringmaster Kevin Venardos, the circus promises a show featuring world-class, animal-free acts that explore the theme of “Far Beyond,” delving into what happens when dreams come true.
The circus performances will take place over the span of ten days with scheduled showtimes. The performances on September 4 and 5 are slated for 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The weekend of September 6 and 7 will feature matinee shows at 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM, with each show lasting approximately 90 minutes, including a brief intermission.
Located at 44175 W 12 Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48377, the circus provides a traditional red-and-white striped tent setting, designed to enhance visibility, especially for aerial acts, creating an intimate atmosphere for attendees. Doors will open one hour before each performance, allowing guests to enjoy pre-show entertainment and photo opportunities.
Ticket prices vary, with General Admission for adults priced at $30.52 (taxes and fees included) and discounted rates for children aged 3 to 12, starting at just $19. Notably, one baby aged 2 years old or younger can attend for free with each paying adult. For those seeking a closer experience, reserved seating options are available, including the Premier Gallery and VIP Experience.
Guests can also indulge in classic circus treats such as popcorn, cotton candy, and house-made all-natural pink lemonade during the show.
Tickets purchased online offer a savings of $5 compared to at-the-door prices, making early bookings more advantageous for attendees. Venardos Circus features an array of talented performers, including jugglers, acrobats, daredevils, and comedic acts, ensuring entertainment for audiences of all ages.
For further details about the performances, ticket purchases, and the full schedule, interested parties may visit www.venardoscircus.com.
Performance Schedule
| Date | Showtimes |
|---|---|
| September 4 – 5 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM |
| September 6 – 7 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM |
Ticket Information
| Admission Type | Price |
|---|---|
| General Admission (Adults) | $30.52 |
| Children (Ages 3-12) | Starting at $19 |
| Infants (2 years old or younger) | Free with paying adult |
| VIP Experience | Contact for Pricing |
Food Offerings
- Popcorn
- Cotton Candy
- House-Made All-Natural Pink Lemonade
Background Context
Venardos Circus aims to redefine traditional circus performances by eliminating animal acts and incorporating high-energy entertainment inspired by Broadway musicals. Kevin Venardos, who once served as a ringmaster for the renowned Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, seeks to provide a memorable experience that combines artistry with storytelling. By exploring themes of dreams and aspirations, the circus aims to connect with audiences on a personal level.
FAQs
What are the performance dates for Venardos Circus?
Venardos Circus will be performing from September 4 to September 14, 2025.
Where is the circus located?
The circus will be held at Twelve Mile Crossing at Fountain Walk, 44175 W 12 Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48377.
How long does the show last?
The main event lasts around 90 minutes, including a brief intermission.
What kind of acts can I expect to see?
The circus features a variety of performers including jugglers, acrobats, daredevils, and comedic acts.
Are there food options available?
Yes, the circus will offer classic treats like popcorn, cotton candy, and house-made all-natural pink lemonade.
Can children attend for free?
One baby aged 2 years or younger is admitted free with each paying adult.
Is it cheaper to buy tickets online or at the door?
Tickets purchased online are $5 cheaper than at-the-door prices.
Where can I find more information?
More details are available on their website: www.venardoscircus.com.
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Additional Resources
- Little Guide Detroit: Venardos Circus in Novi
- Wikipedia: Circus
- C & G News: Venardos Circus to Appear in Novi
- Google Search: Venardos Circus Novi
- Little Guide Detroit: Venardos Circus Event
- Google Scholar: Circus Performances
- C & G News: Friday Five Sept 4-7
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Circus
