Magdeburger Weihnachtscircus
Presented by Circus Paul Busch, the production combines classic circus artistry with modern staging, showcasing aerial strap acrobatics, contortion, high-speed juggling, and quick-change magic. Guests can watch diverse animal presentations, including camels, Watusi cattle, and Shetland ponies, accompanied by comedic performances from Clown Karlito. Festively decorated areas also offer seasonal food, sweet treats, and warm winter drinks.
What to Expect
Circus Paul Busch production featuring international acrobatics, comedy, and animal acts.
Event Details
Duration
The show is about two and a half hours long.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Circus Paul Busch
Food & Drink
The event catering area offers winter specialties, hearty dishes, sweet treats, mulled wine, and children's punch before the show and during the interval.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and circus fans
Vibe
Festive and spectacular
Energy Level
Low
Budget
€€
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Ab 13,00 €. – Get tickets
- Parking: Public parking is available at Messeplatz Max Wille; public transport is recommended.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair seating for visitors and one accompanying person is located in boxes 2, 3, 12, and 13.
Tips & Advice
- Buy tickets only through biberticket.de, biber ticket outlets or the circus box office, because tickets resold on platforms like Viagogo are refused at the door.
- Arrive early to settle in, since the main entrance opens an hour before the show and the tent opens 45 minutes before.
- Reserve wheelchair places by phone through the biber ticket hotline, because places in Loge 2, 3, 12 and 13 take a wheelchair user plus one companion.
- Bring ID if you booked a reduced ticket for a child aged 2 to 14, a pensioner or someone with a severe disability.
- Use the time before the show or the interval for Glühwein, Kinderpunsch, savoury dishes and sweet treats in the festively decorated areas.
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas Eve, December 24: one afternoon performance only.
- All-new programme for the 11th edition, with Duo Romance, contortionist Cesar Pindo, Kristina Kostova, juggler Peter Smaha and quick-change act Duo Vakal.
- Reduced tickets for children aged 2 to 14, pensioners and people with severe disabilities (ID required).
- Children under 2 go free if they don't need their own seat.
- Reduced-price wheelchair places for a wheelchair user plus one companion, booked by phone.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the show suitable for the whole family?
Yes. It is a full circus show for the whole family, with aerial acts, contortion, juggling, quick-change magic, animal acts and Clown Karlito guiding everyone through the programme.
How long should we allow for the show?
The show runs about two and a half hours, including the interval. The main entrance opens an hour before the show, and the tent opens 45 minutes before.
Is there food and drink?
Yes. Before the show and during the interval, festively decorated areas serve winter specialities, savoury dishes, sweet treats, Glühwein, Kinderpunsch and other seasonal treats.
Will it be cold inside the circus tent?
No. The tents are well heated.
Where can I safely buy tickets?
Buy tickets only through biberticket.de, at biber ticket outlets, or at the circus box offices on the Messeplatz Max Wille from December 11. Tickets from resale platforms like Viagogo are invalid at the door.
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