The 48th Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival
Categories : Events, published on : 1/2/26
From the 16th to the 25th of January 2026, the Principality of Monaco will once again be buzzing with excitement as it hosts the 48th Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival, one of the world's most prestigious events dedicated to the circus arts. Under the famous Fontvieille big top, acrobats, virtuoso jugglers, clowns, tightrope walkers and aerialists from all over the world will present spectacular new performances combining tradition and innovation. This edition will also highlight the 13th New Generation competition, dedicated to promising young talents, offering the public the opportunity to discover the next generation of international circus performers. Throughout these ten days of celebration, an international jury will award prestigious distinctions — including the famous Gold, Silver and Bronze Clowns — to the most remarkable acts.