City of Lakes Waldorf School is pleased to present its 32nd Annual Circus on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26, 2025 at the historic Music Box Theatre in Minneapolis. This delightful, family-friendly show features stunning acrobatics, juggling tricks, trampoline acts, and more—all performed by our 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students!
City of Lakes Waldorf School Circus
“This was my first circus I’ve attended and I was blown away. It was the coolest thing I’ve ever seen.” –CLWS parent and circus attendee
City of Lakes Waldorf School Circus
Hup (clap) HEY! and CLWS proudly present our 32nd Annual Circus on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26, 2025.
About the Show
You are invited to the “Mat” Gala where the greatest fashion trends are on full display. A very special guest is about to walk the runway, but there’s just one problem…he’s gone missing! And so begins our adventure. Join us as we journey through fun-filled pages in search of the answer to the most puzzling question of the night: Where’s Waldo?! In every scene you’ll discover perfectly placed circus delights that showcase the incredible talents of our student performers. From riding a unicycle, to ring juggling, to walking a tight wire—prepare to be amazed. Watch this timeless picture hunt come alive as the CLWS Circus proudly presents: WHERE’S WALDOrf?
Friday, April 25, 7:00 pm
Saturday, April 26, 1:00 pm
Saturday, April 26, 7:00 pm (ASL-interpreted)
All performances take place at The Music Box Theatre, 1407 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55403.
Purchase Tickets
We encourage you to order your tickets early. All three Circus performances typically sell out!
Celebrating Over 30 Years of Circus Arts at City of Lakes Waldorf School
Instruction in circus arts has been proven to build physical, cognitive, emotional, and social capacity. The Circus Arts program at City of Lakes Waldorf School has been a proud part of our curriculum for over 30 years. Learn more here.
Additional Information
- Our live band (featuring CLWS faculty and alumni parents) is rockin’, and the acoustics in the Music Box Theatre are strong! Families with small children may want to consider bringing hearing protection.
- Concessions will be available for sale before the show and at intermission.
- House doors open approximately 10 minutes prior to showtime.
Parking at the Music Box Theatre
The Music Box Theatre is located at 1407 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403. Parking can be found along the street, in a metered lot at 15th & Nicollet, or via the Hyatt-Loring parking ramp (1330 Nicollet Ave). Buses 17, 18, 10, 11, and 30 all run to the venue. Families are also encouraged to carpool!
Questions? Please contact Kitty O’Brien, Communications and Marketing Director, at kitty@clws.org.