5 Weekend Events in Boston: Australian Acrobats, Flamenco Festival and More

1.) AUSTRALIAN ACROBATS: Circa is a troupe from Australia that jumps, tumbles and rolls to create a circus atmosphere. At the Paramount Theater on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $50 and $60.

2.) FLAMENCO FESTIVAL: Professional Flamenco dancers perform at the Cutler Majestic Theatre on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $40-$65. 

3.) GECKOS EXHIBIT: More than 60 exotic geckos are on display at this exhibit at the Museum of Science, through May 6. Free with exhibit hall admission. 

4.) OLD TIME MUSIC: The Carolina Chocolate Drops play string and jug-band music at the Berklee Performance Center on Saturday. Check out their music here. Tickets are $28-$37.

5.) HALF-PRICE TICKETS: Find discount tickets to theater, music, dance and family programs at BosTix. Some tickets are available online. Some half-price tickets are available the day of show at kiosk locations in Boston.