International Circus Festival

The International Circus Festival, held annually in Monte Carlo, Monaco, is one of the most prestigious circus events in the world. It showcases top circus acts from around the globe, including acrobats, clowns, and animal performances. Celebrated since 1974, the festival features a competition where performers are awarded gold, silver, or bronze clown trophies based on their artistry and skill. It attracts audiences and circus enthusiasts, highlighting the rich tradition of circus arts and encouraging innovation in performance. The festival serves as both a platform for talent and a celebration of the circus's unique cultural heritage.