The Big Top is returning to Horley this September as Circus Wonderland brings its 2026 show to Horley Recreation Ground.
Public performances are scheduled to take place from Thursday 24 September to Sunday 27 September 2026, giving local families several opportunities to enjoy an evening or afternoon at the circus.
A new show for 2026
Circus Wonderland promises a packed programme of traditional and modern circus entertainment, with performers from around the world appearing under the Big Top.
This year’s show includes daredevil knife throwing, aerial performances, balancing acts and the spectacular Wheel of Death.
The Salsky family will demonstrate their balancing skills with rolling globes and Rolla Rolla, while the Morales Brothers from Mexico will take on the Wheel of Death.
Clown Bombin will also be appearing throughout the show, alongside a range of other performers and attractions.
Event details
Event: Circus Wonderland
Dates: Thursday 24 – Sunday 27 September 2026
Location: Horley Recreation Ground, Brighton Road, Horley
Tickets: Available online or from the circus box office
Circus Wonderland’s current standard ticket prices are:
- Ringside: Adults £22, children/seniors £20, family ticket £59
- Grandstand: Adults £20, children/seniors £18, family ticket £49
- Children are classed as ages 2–16.
- Children under two can attend free when sitting on a parent’s lap.
The circus also advertises a £9.50 Super Saver offer on selected performances, so visitors should check the Horley booking options for availability.
The on-site box office is normally open from 10am until 8pm, with cash and debit card accepted. Online booking is also available through Ticketline.
With high-flying performers, daring stunts and plenty of traditional circus fun, Circus Wonderland’s return provides another family event for Horley residents to enjoy this September.
For the latest performance times and ticket availability, visit the Circus Wonderland website and select Horley from the venues page.