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CIRCUS! Science under the Big Top

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CIRCUS! Science under the Big Top closes May 5 in our temporary exhibit gallery. This exciting interactive exhibit uses science to explore the wonder of the circus and is only here for a limited time.

Get a behind-the-Big-Top view of the circus with over 20 interactive exhibits that will amaze, thrill, perplex and entertain. Immerse yourself in the illusion and reality, magic and science of the circus!

Enjoy fun interactive activities for all ages!
- Walk the High Wire
- Explore the Human Cannonball
- Test your Feats of Strength
- Perform in the Creative Costume and Play Area
- Laugh along Clown Alley
- Many More!
(some activities have height & weight restrictions)

CIRCUS! Science under the Big Top is included with General Admission to the Waterloo Region Museum.

Note - the museum may stop admitting guests from entering line-ups for the high wire and elastic trapeze activities prior to the 5 p.m. closing time of the museum. This will allow accommodation of those guests already in line waiting to participate.

Created by the Ontario Science Centre.