49th Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival & 14th New Generation

Every January, Monaco transforms into a vibrant hub of acrobatics and artistry with the 49th Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival alongside its 14th New Generation showcase. Held under the iconic Chapiteau de Fontvieille, this celebrated event brings together top circus performers from around the globe, all competing for the prestigious Golden Clown award. Over several days, audiences can enjoy multiple selection shows featuring exceptional acts, a two-hour performance suitable for all ages at a reduced rate, and a gala evening attended by Monaco's Princely Family where Silver and Bronze Clown awards are also presented. The festival culminates with a spectacular winners' show presenting the crème de la crème of circus talent. It's a dazzling celebration of skill, creativity, and tradition in the heart of Monaco.