Circus performer Jamie Adkins stands on two ladders and balances between them.

Credit: Jamie Adkins performs in Circus Incognitus. Photo by Patrick Berger

Surrey SPARK Stages - Performing Arts for Kids

Spectacular theatre performances and activities for kids and families. 

SPARK imaginations. Create memories. 

Part of Surrey Civic Theatres, Surrey SPARK Stages events, shows and workshops are the perfect way to introduce the young people in your life to the magical world of the performing arts.

Through Surrey SPARK Stages, kids discover a love for the performing arts and adults are surprised by how much fun they had sharing the experience with them.

Read on to see what's on!

 

A woman in the performance of Th'owxiya wearing a blue traditional Coast Salish and Sto:lo bear mask on her head
Image by Angelica Perez-Anzures

 

Th'owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish - The Film

An Axis Theatre Production by Joseph A. Durand.

Join us for an afternoon of sharing and storytelling on Family Day! Arrive early before this special screening of Th'owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish with plenty of time to try some tasty Bannock and enjoy lively Indigenous performances and workshops before the film begins at 3pm. 

This local Kwantlen First Nation legend is the story of the powerful spirit Th'owxiya and a hungry mouse who steals a piece of cheese. You'll be immersed traditional Coast Salish and Sto:lo music, masks, and imagery in this beautiful and memorable tale that will become a family favourite. 

Learn More about Th'owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish

 

Circus Performer Jamie Adkins balances an orange ball on this finger
Image by Amanda Russell

 

Circus Incognitus

We're bringing you another adult-friendly show for kids that the whole family will love! With plenty of impressive tricks and humorous antics, Circus Incognitus is Jamie Adkins' unforgettable one-man circus show that will have you holding your breath between laughs! An eclectic clown, juggler, balancing artist, and multidisciplinary acrobat, Adkins has performed this show more than 1,000 times in 22 countries.

This international hit has a European street theatre feel, it is hilarious, poetic and elegantly simple. Adkins' exceptional circus skills and performance style are a throwback to the great clowns of silent film and the golden age of cartoons with plenty of impressive tricks to make the whole family laugh, gasp and cheer!

Learn More about Circus Incognitus

 

A clown with a red nose and wearing a hat blows bubbles from a blue bubble want

 

Surrey SPARK Stages Family Weekend 

Save the date! We'll be back with another weekend of spectacular performances and amazing activities.

  • May 26-28, 2023 | Surrey Arts Centre
  • All ages
  • Show and ticket information coming soon