Arts & Entertainment
Venardos Circus Comes To Benedictine University In Lisle
The animal-free circus will perform shows at Benedictine University Aug. 22 through Sept. 1.

LISLE, IL — The circus is coming to Lisle! Venardos Circus will perform shows at Benedictine University Aug. 22 through Sept. 1.
Founded by a former Ringmaster for Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey, Venardos Circus bills itself as "animal free" and features acrobats, aerial artists, jugglers, comedians and other performers. Shows will be held in a classic red-and-white striped circus tent at 5700 College Rd., with doors opening an hour before the event to give visitors a chance to snag photos.
Each show is 90 minutes long and includes an intermission. Circus goers can choose between three different seating options. Click the link to buy tickets to Venardos Circus. Per the website, onsite transactions are cashless.
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After Lisle, Venardos Circus will continue its 2024 of the United States, making stops in Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia.
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