Aachener Weihnachtscircus
Spectators can enjoy an anniversary circus production featuring award-winning international acrobatics, aerial strap and silk performances, hand balancing, and comedic clowning by Without Socks. The show also highlights synchronized diabolo juggling and hoop jumping from the Acrobatic Troupe Dezhou, accompanied by the Donnert Dancers and live vocals by soprano Floor Bosman. In the foyer tent, visitors can enjoy classic circus concessions such as mulled wine, bratwurst, crêpes, and fresh popcorn.
What to Expect
Celebrating its 10th anniversary with world-class international acrobats and live singing.
Event Details
Duration
Approximately two and a half hours, including an interval.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Frohes Fest Event GmbH
Food & Drink
The foyer tent offers mulled wine, bratwurst, crêpes, and popcorn; the site also mentions individual food and finger-food options for group events by request.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children aged three and older
Vibe
Festive and theatrical
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Parking: Gebührenpflichtiger Parkplatz direkt am Bendplatz, nahe am Circuszelt.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair spaces are located in Loge 1, with a seat provided nearby for an accompanying person.
Tips & Advice
- Buy only from the official presale outlets, the hotline or the circus box office, because reseller ViaGoGo has listed shows as sold out when they were not.
- Double-check the date and showtime before you pay, because tickets bought for the Weihnachtscircus generally cannot be cancelled or exchanged afterwards.
- Dress so you are comfortable keeping your coat with you during the show, since the circus tent has no cloakroom.
- Arrive early to eat and drink in the foyer tent, which opens an hour before each performance and serves food, drinks and popcorn.
- Bring valid ID for everyone on a reduced ticket, such as children, students, seniors or visitors with a disability, because it is checked at entry.
Special Events & Promotions
- This is the tenth-anniversary season, with a new program.
- For the anniversary, two male dancers join the four female dancers in the Donnert ballet troupe.
- There are family shows on Sundays and a Nobis Special performance during the season.
- Companies can book groups of 10 to 1,000, from a private premium box to the whole tent with a show made for them. Catering is available on request.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
Allow about two and a half hours, including an interval.
What food and drink is there?
The foyer tent serves food, drinks and popcorn before the show and during the interval. Circus classics include mulled wine, bratwurst and crêpes.
Is there a cloakroom?
No. There is no cloakroom, so you keep your coat and jacket with you at your seat.
Where do wheelchair users sit?
Wheelchair spaces are in Loge 1, with a chair for the companion right beside them. The companion gets in free. Wheelchair and companion tickets are sold only through the call center.
Can I exchange or cancel my tickets?
Generally no. Tickets cannot be cancelled or exchanged once bought, so check the date and showtime carefully, especially when you buy online.
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