Circus Maximus

The purple cow is back at the Southbank with a bellyful of scintillating circus, side-splitting comedy and fantastic family entertainment for you this summer, along with one of London’s biggest outdoor bars.

The UK’s foremost circus competition returns this April – live once more from the giant purple cow. In a week of exciting heats, 20 of the UK’s hottest circus acts perform for your applause, adoration and votes to win a place in the grand final. Sunday is the live grand final where the winners from each heat compete for the title of Circus Maximus 2015, the £5,000 cash prize and the chance to create a new show with Underbelly Productions and The National Centre For Circus Arts.

Suitable for all ages.