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Circus at the Edinburgh Fringe 2026
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 programme has 136 shows listed under circus, running 7–31 August 2026, with previews from 4 August, across venues all over the city.
All of them are listed below, rated ones first.
Availability figures come from the Fringe's own ticketing data and change through the day.
Ticket availability on this page was last updated on 31 August at 18:50 UK time. Figures change through the day during the festival, so if you are reading this later, check the show page for the current position.
- Sophie's Surprise 29thWild Cards3 reviews 13 of 21 dates on sale
- 2FLAMENCO 12 of 12 dates on sale
- 360 ALLSTARS2 reviews 23 of 25 dates on sale
- 40/40 6 of 6 dates on sale
- A Creamylicious Burlesque Comedy 7 of 7 dates on sale
- A New Polynesian Musical 6 of 6 dates on sale
- A Star and a Pearl 6 of 6 dates on sale
- Afrique En Cirque4 reviews 21 of 22 dates on sale
- Afro Acrobatic Arts CANCELLED 6 dates, none on sale centrally
- Afronauts18 reviews 23 of 23 dates on sale
- Agathi – The Plight of the Refugee1 review 6 of 6 dates on sale
- Alegria Flamenca 33 of 36 dates on sale
- Allura 6 of 6 dates on sale
- Anatomy of Survival3 reviews 5 of 5 dates on sale
- Ayre CANCELLED 2 dates, none on sale centrally
- Ballet Nights3 reviews 7 of 7 dates on sale
- Bata Dance CANCELLED 1 of 7 dates on sale
- Becoming the Future You 13 of 13 dates on sale
- Bigger – France Showcase 19 of 20 dates on sale
- Bone China1 review 5 of 5 dates on sale
- Border Bodies6 reviews 16 of 18 dates on sale
- Box [M]2 reviews 6 of 6 dates on sale
- By a Thread8 reviews 18 of 22 dates on sale
- CODE3 reviews 32 of 36 dates on sale
- Ceilidhs (Scottish Dancing)1 review 16 of 16 dates on sale
- Celtic Collective2 reviews 6 of 9 dates on sale
- Circo Valise4 reviews 36 of 36 dates on sale
- Collaborator7 reviews 15 of 15 dates on sale
- Common Ground 5 of 6 dates on sale
- DUSK/NIGHT/DAWN2 reviews 26 of 26 dates on sale
- Dance Realm CANCELLED 5 dates, none on sale centrally
- Dancing in Silence (Deaf Africa Cultural Dance Troupe) CANCELLED 2 dates, none on sale centrally
- DeRuWa / Hazy1 review 5 of 5 dates on sale
- Detours x Dance Base All Styles Street Battle 1 of 1 dates on sale
- Double Take1 review 25 of 25 dates on sale
- Dragon 1 of 2 dates on sale
- EXIT3 reviews 12 of 12 dates on sale
- Echoes of Being 1 of 1 dates on sale
- Everybody's Got a Bomb1 review 10 of 10 dates on sale
- Final Queen7 reviews 23 of 24 dates on sale
- Fire 1 dates, none on sale centrally
- Flamenc Oh!!7 reviews 24 of 24 dates on sale
- Flamenco Fringe1 review 21 of 25 dates on sale
- Flamencodanza 25 of 25 dates on sale
- Flesh6 reviews 10 of 10 dates on sale
- Forgive Me1 review 24 of 24 dates on sale
- Formosa Viva 13 of 13 dates on sale
- Fringe Fragments 4 of 4 dates on sale
- Gemini and Romantic 4:48am1 review 9 of 9 dates on sale
- Glass Child5 reviews 11 of 11 dates on sale
- Glob16 reviews 23 of 23 dates on sale
- Going The Distance4 reviews 11 of 11 dates on sale
- Good Enough?4 reviews 11 of 11 dates on sale
- Green Snake CANCELLED 4 dates, none on sale centrally
- Guru Dudu's Silent Disco Walking Tours 32 of 47 dates on sale
- Ham Sandwiches and Discipline 13 of 13 dates on sale
- I Don't Care 2 of 2 dates on sale
- I Made You A Mixtape10 reviews 21 of 22 dates on sale
- If I Can't Dance I'm Not Coming1 review 9 of 9 dates on sale
- Il canto dell'assiolo 12 of 12 dates on sale
- Jarraibiderik Gabe and Trembling Frequencies1 review 9 of 9 dates on sale
- July 15th to... 6 of 6 dates on sale
- Kahi – The Inner Us (Explore The Soul)1 review 22 of 24 dates on sale
- Korean Tightrope Walking CANCELLED 5 dates, none on sale centrally
- Les Echos de la Rue and Sab'r 9 of 9 dates on sale
- Let's Twist Again!4 reviews 26 of 26 dates on sale
- Liberty 1 of 1 dates on sale
- M.I.S All Night Long3 reviews 12 of 12 dates on sale
- MIR 7 of 7 dates on sale
- Maiden | Mother | Whore1 review 10 of 11 dates on sale
- Mirror State and White Silence 1 of 1 dates on sale
- More Tales From Your Queer Elder2 reviews 11 of 11 dates on sale
- My Crane Wife 5 of 6 dates on sale
- Naughties12 reviews 22 of 22 dates on sale
- Neon Bubble Dreams 30 of 30 dates on sale
- New York, Finding Sunny Days CANCELLED 6 dates, none on sale centrally
- No Tricks No No Tricks 11 of 11 dates on sale
- Nüwa Mends the Sky 3 of 3 dates on sale
- Only Bones – Daniel Nodder4 reviews 25 of 25 dates on sale
- PACE1 review 20 of 20 dates on sale
- PeoplePeople 1 of 1 dates on sale
- Peregrinations6 reviews 23 of 23 dates on sale
- Poles 10 of 10 dates on sale
- Proximities3 reviews 21 of 22 dates on sale
- R/evolution(s)2 reviews 12 of 12 dates on sale
- Realm Beyond Boundless Dance1 review 4 of 4 dates on sale
- Resonant Void3 reviews 23 of 23 dates on sale
- SAND4 reviews 11 of 11 dates on sale
- SICK 1 of 1 dates on sale
- Salome 6 of 11 dates on sale
- Samsara and Shroop 4 of 4 dates on sale
- Samurai and Oiran1 review 7 of 7 dates on sale
- Sculpture and Poetry (Legacy)2 reviews 5 of 5 dates on sale
- Shaolin Clown2 reviews 15 of 15 dates on sale
- Snow1 review 17 of 19 dates on sale
- Soft Spot2 reviews 21 of 21 dates on sale
- Space In Between1 review 7 of 7 dates on sale
- Spiral 6 of 6 dates on sale
- Springboard '26 2 of 2 dates on sale
- Step and a Half10 reviews 15 of 20 dates on sale
- Stop Playing Jacob's Ladder With My Spine1 review 22 of 22 dates on sale
- Strange Tales from Liaozhai3 reviews 8 of 10 dates on sale
- Superbowl Salsa1 review 23 of 25 dates on sale
- Symphony of Light1 review 4 of 4 dates on sale
- Tale of the Firebird – Concerto for Violin, Fire & Acrobatic Orchestra5 reviews 18 of 23 dates on sale
- Tell Me4 reviews 16 of 20 dates on sale
- Ten Thousand Hours5 reviews 21 of 22 dates on sale
- The Art of Unscripted Emergence 1 of 1 dates on sale
- The Becoming Stone 5 of 5 dates on sale
- The Bride 1 of 1 dates on sale
- The Coven of Desire 5 of 5 dates on sale
- The Great Chevalier CANCELLED 21 dates, none on sale centrally
- The Last Lie of Pinocchio 6 of 6 dates on sale
- The Masquerade 3 dates, none on sale centrally
- The Moon 2 of 4 dates on sale
- The One You Feed 4 of 4 dates on sale
- The Pieces by Aloft5 reviews 19 of 20 dates on sale
- The Raft of the Crab 4 of 12 dates on sale
- The Sumo Show HIRAKUZA7 reviews 22 of 25 dates on sale
- The Wall2 reviews 24 of 24 dates on sale
- The Wing Scuffle Spectacular7 reviews 19 of 20 dates on sale
- UNDER MASK2 reviews 22 of 22 dates on sale
- Unbounded Growth 1 of 1 dates on sale
- Vidrado3 reviews 11 of 11 dates on sale
- Violin vs Football – France Showcase1 review 2 of 9 dates on sale
- Watch Us – Love, Fear, Intimacy 5 of 5 dates on sale
- We Are 3 of 4 dates on sale
- Well-Balanced Dads1 review 21 of 23 dates on sale
- What's Next? 1 of 1 dates on sale
- Where We Choose to Stand 9 of 9 dates on sale
- Why English?4 reviews 7 of 7 dates on sale
- Wolf4 reviews 18 of 20 dates on sale
- Written for Her, On Her, By Her 14 of 14 dates on sale
- YOAH3 reviews 19 of 20 dates on sale
- Yes Person1 review 7 of 7 dates on sale
- not for glory4 reviews 8 of 12 dates on sale