The 73rd Annual Yaarab Shrine Circus and Fair will take place Thursday, May 15, through Monday, May 25, at Jim R. Miller Park in Marietta. New for 2015 are three ground acts that will amaze and delight families each day.
New Live shows that are free with paid admission include:
Robinson’s Racing Pigs & Paddling Porkers– Come cheer on the funniest racing experience ever! Pig racing gets even better when celebrities like Britney Spareribs and Lindsay Slowham are vying for the coveted Oreo prize. These porkers will race and swim straight to the top of your most fun list! Show times are Monday-Friday 5:30, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sundays, Noon, 2, 5, and 8 p.m.; Memorial Day Monday- Noon, 2 and 5 p.m.
Live Shark Encounter – This attraction is sure to amaze everyone! This is the only traveling shark show in the United States. These shows will include a diver in the tank with the sharks performing a funny, interactive and educational show! The sharks will be on display throughout the day in their specially-designed aquariums. Show times are Monday-Friday 6, 8 and 9 p.m.; Saturday and Sundays, 12:30, 3:30, 6:30, and 8:30 p.m.; Memorial Day Monday- 12:30, 3:30 and 6:30 p.m.
The Wolf Pack – Enjoy an up close and personal encounter in the wolf “Discovery Zone,” where you can learn about the differences between the wolf and the coyote with a hands-on experience. This great show tells of the importance of the preservation and existence of the wolf in the wild. Wolves will be on display all day in between shows. Show times are Monday-Friday 5, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sundays, 3, 6 and 9 p.m.; Memorial Day Monday- 3, 6 and 8 p.m.
This year’s Yaarab Shrine Circus and Fair is going to be yet another great time. In addition to these newly-added ground acts, 2015 will be packed with more excitement than ever, including this year’s Tarzan Zerbini Circus featuring several new acts including Brian Miser, the Human Fuse, the Flying Cavallini Act and Daniel Weeks, Free Style Motocross. Back again this year for laughs and gasps will be Ringmaster Richard Curtis, Patricia Zerbini with her incredible Elephants and the always hilarious Red Devil Clowns. Wade Shows always provide fun affordable family entertainment with 35 amusement rides for all ages. Come be entertained and amazed then fill up on all your favorite carnival foods- corn dogs, funnel cakes and cotton candy, just to name a few.
Midway Times: Monday through Friday the Midway opens at 5 p.m.; Saturday at 10 a.m.; Sunday at Noon, and Memorial Day at 10 a.m.
Circus Times: Monday through Friday: 11:00 a.m., and 7:00 p.m.
(No 11:00 a.m. Circus Tuesday, May 19, and Thursday, May 21)
Saturdays: 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Sundays: 1:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Memorial Day, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m.
Where: Jim R. Miller Park, 2245 Callaway Road, Marietta, GA 30008
From Interstate-75 take Exit 260 (Windy Hill Road) and go west. Go approximately five miles on Windy Hill Road and turn left on Austell Road. Turn right on Callaway Road. Jim R. Miller Park is on the right.
Circus: Led by incomparable Ringmaster Richard Curtis, the 73rd Annual Yaarab Shrine Circus and Fair will delight and excite your family like never before. Brian Miser, the Human Fuse, will be shot from a crossbow while on fire! The Flying Cavallinis will perform daredevil trapeze stunts. The Bilea Troupe Quick Change Act will amaze and mystify, along with Doug Terranova’s Big Cat Extravaganza. Daniel Weeks Free Style Motocross and Patricia Zerbini and her Elephant Act.
Sneak-a-Peek: “SNEAK-A-PEEK-RIDE-A-THON” on Friday, May 15, (5:00 p.m. till close) $15.00 unlimited rides (Only Carnival and food). Come enjoy the best ride special all week!!!
Gate Admission: Includes unlimited performances to the circus on any given day and access to the grounds for the Carnival Midway
Adults – $7
10 and under are FREE
Ride Tickets: $1.25 each, all rides require more than one ticket.
$20 for 21 tickets
$50 for 55 tickets
$100 for 120 tickets
Unlimited Ride Specials:
$18.00 pay-one-price unlimited rides per person Monday, May 18, through Thursday May 21, price does not include admission.
NEW FOR 2015!!!
Car Load Tuesday: Tuesday, May 19, Car Load Night $50 Any car with up to seven people legally and safely buckled up in their own seats pay $50 per car and receive parking, park admission, circus admission and unlimited rides for that day only.
Parking: $5 per vehicle.
Walgreen’s Discount Tickets:
Best Deal in Town! Purchase discount tickets at any Atlanta-area Walgreens from April 27, through the end of the Circus, May 25.
Mega Pass- $21.95 per person, good any day and includes gate admission, circus admission and unlimited carnival rides for any one day from open to close. More than a $15 savings from regular pricing.
21 Ride Tickets- $11.00
Adult Admission Tickets- $3.50
Discount Coupons:
BOGO!- Buy one get one free single-day adult admission coupons are available at 29 metro-Atlanta Food Depot locations.