Hands-On Circus Experiences
Interactive Workshops
Wise Fool is celebrated not only for its mesmerizing performances but also for its ability to bring interactive, creative workshops to events and gatherings across the community. Our workshops can provide your event with dynamic, hands-on experience for your guests that enhances any event or celebration.
Perfect for festivals, corporate events, private parties, school activities, or community gatherings, our workshops offer participants of all ages a unique chance to explore and learn circus and performance arts in an engaging and memorable way.
Workshop Options
Each workshop is tailored to the specific needs of your event, ensuring a customized and unforgettable experience. Whether you’re looking to entertain, educate, or inspire, our for-hire workshops provide a fun and interactive way for participants of all ages to connect with the arts.
Circus Try-Out Zone
Our most popular workshop option, especially for child-friendly events!
Our interactive Circus Try-Out Zone offer guests the opportunity to try their hand at various circus skills like juggling, diabolo, and hula hooping – guided by professional performers and instructors. Participants can develop new skills in a supportive and energetic environment.
Hand-Puppet Crafting
Loved by kids, you’ll craft funky and individual hand-puppets out of creative and accessible materials.
Stilt-Walking
Learn how to take your first steps and walk tall on stilts, guided by one of our professional instructors.
Giant Puppet-Making
Learn a variety of materials and techniques while you build your own Wise Fool-style giant puppet.
Juggling
Learn the art of juggling in this hands-on workshop, where you’ll build coordination, focus, and skill while mastering classic tricks and creative patterns.
A portion of this workshop can also be how to make your own juggling balls out of balloons and rice!
Clowning
Explore, play, and build confidence as performers by tapping into your inner clown.
Aerial Workshops
Using our mobile swingset aerial rig, we can bring aerial workshops straight to your space! Works best either outdoors, or in a space with ceilings over 18′ tall.
Custom Workshops
Do you have a specific workshop request you don't see on this list? Ask us to craft a customizable circus workshop offering just for your event!