Circus Starr are able to hold accessible, inclusive, and fun circus shows for disadvantaged families thanks to the generous support of community driven businesses. 

We are a not-for-profit organisation which exists to provide free tickets to children often excluded from mainstream arts through social, economic or other access needs.  

The Circus Starr show tours nationwide three times a year in 75 venues and boasts world-class, professional artists from across the globe.  

Circus Starr operates a unique Donated Ticket Programme that allows thousands of children to attend relaxed and inclusive shows free of charge thanks to the generous support of local businesses.  

Through its unique network of partner charities and local businesses, Circus Starr provides over £1.3 million worth of free tickets to children, their families and community groups throughout the UK every year.  

Established in 1987, Circus Starr launched as a Social Enterprise in 2010 and became a Community Interest Company (CIC) in 2011! - We recently achieved charity status in 2025, becoming Circus Starr CIO! 
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