🎪 Water Circus Nautilus Is Finally Here in Edmonton! A Family Show at West Edmonton Mall
Cirque Italia’s Water Circus Nautilus has finally arrived in Edmonton! The travelling circus is bringing a unique aquatic-themed performance to West Edmonton Mall, featuring acrobats, aerialists, jugglers, dancers, clowns, and spectacular water effects.
Families can catch the show from October 9–19, 2026, making it another live entertainment option to add to your Edmonton fall activity list.
🌊 What Is Water Circus Nautilus?
Water Circus Nautilus takes the traditional circus experience and adds an aquatic twist. The show features a custom-designed water stage, with performers showcasing their skills above and around the water.
According to the event organizers, the production brings together nautical-inspired scenery, fountains, aerial performances, acrobatics, juggling, and theatrical elements under a travelling big top.
It’s an opportunity for families to enjoy a live performance filled with movement, music, and visual effects.
🎭 What Can Families Expect?
Here are some of the performances and features highlighted for the show:
- 🤸 Acrobatic performances featuring impressive balance, strength, and coordination.
- 🎪 Aerial acts with performers taking to the air.
- 🤹 Juggling and circus skills throughout the performance.
- 💦 An aquatic stage featuring water effects and fountains.
- 🎭 Theatrical entertainment with dancers, clowns, and nautical-inspired visuals.
Whether you’re planning a family outing, a special treat for the kids, or simply looking for a different kind of live entertainment, Water Circus Nautilus offers a circus experience with a water-themed setting.
🗓️ Water Circus Nautilus Edmonton Show Dates and Times
The show is running at West Edmonton Mall on the following dates:
- Friday, October 9: 7:30 PM
- Saturday, October 10: 1:30 PM, 4:30 PM and 7:30 PM
- Sunday, October 11: 1:30 PM and 4:30 PM
- Monday, October 12: 7:30 PM
- Thursday, October 15: 7:30 PM
- Friday, October 16: 7:30 PM
- Saturday, October 17: 1:30 PM, 4:30 PM and 7:30 PM
- Sunday, October 18: 1:30 PM and 4:30 PM
- Monday, October 19: 7:30 PM
Please check the official ticket page for current availability and any schedule updates before heading out.
📍 Location
West Edmonton Mall – Overflow Parking Lot
8882 170 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta
The circus is set up in a travelling tent in the mall’s overflow parking lot. Consider allowing extra time to park and find the entrance before your selected show.
🎟️ Tickets and Admission
Tickets are available through Cirque Italia’s official ticketing website. Listed ticket prices have ranged from approximately $25 to $85, depending on the ticket category, before any applicable fees. Prices and availability may change.
For current prices, seating options, and show availability, visit the official Water Circus Nautilus ticket page.
👨👩👧 Is It Worth Adding to Your Family’s Fall Plans?
If your family enjoys circus acts, live performances, and unique entertainment experiences, Water Circus Nautilus may be worth considering for your next outing.
With multiple afternoon and evening performances scheduled, families can choose a time that works best for them. If you’re bringing younger children, consider their comfort with a live performance, the length of the show, and the selected showtime when planning your visit.
📌 Event Details at a Glance
Event: Cirque Italia Water Circus Nautilus
Dates: October 9–19, 2026
Location: West Edmonton Mall, Overflow Parking Lot
Address: 8882 170 Street NW, Edmonton, AB
Admission: Paid; ticket prices vary
For tickets
Please confirm event details, ticket prices, and showtimes with the organizers before visiting, as information may change.
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