Browsing: Silvers Circus

Silvers Circus – one of Australia’s most iconic and longest running circuses- is celebrating an incredible milestone: 50 years of setting the standard, bringing wonder and wow to adults and children alike, and being Australia’s Greatest Circus! And there’s no better way to mark this golden anniversary than under the air-cooled comfort of our famous big top, right here in Mornington! The 2026 season brings a production that reflects exactly why Silvers has stood tall for 5 decades. What can you expect from them this year? Well, pure amazement, as always! Feminine acrobats defying gravity and flexibility, adrenaline driven guys…

SILVERS Circus’s decades-long presence in Mornington is facing an uncertain future as its current home at the Bata shoe factory site prepares for development.The site at the corner of Nepean Hwy and Oakbank Rd, known as the gateway to Mornington, has hosted the circus for the past 30 years, but this summer will officially be its last as it begins a desperate search for a new home, which the circus hoped would remain in Mornington.“Unfortunately, that site is now being developed so we need another home for us,” Simon Tait, representing Silvers Circus, told The News. “We’ve become almost like…