Vermont Circus Festival Returns | Burlington News

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 3, 2026 · 1m

Get ready for the return of the Vermont Circus Festival, hitting Brattleboro and Putney from November 1–8 with circus arts, community fun, and unforgettable shows. Kick off with a free Community Circus Day featuring classes for all ages and a family-friendly performance at The Trapezium. Enjoy eight diverse circus acts—including former Ringling Bros. talent and youth crew Circus Smirkus—plus a special “Beta Night” for visiting performers. New this year: a storytelling workshop with The Moth and The Retreat Farm, where you’ll craft and share your own circus tales. And with over 60 hands-on…