Philadelphia Juggling Festival 2025
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TicketsWhen?
June 13-15, 2025
Where?
Circus Campus
6452 Greene Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19119
QUESTIONS?
Schedule
Friday 6/13
- 5:00 pm -10:00 pm Open Juggling
Saturday 6/14
WORLD JUGGLING DAY
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Open Juggling
- 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Games
- 7:30 pm Public Show
- 9:00 pm Post-Show Fire Jam
Sunday 6/15
- 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Open Juggling
Public Show
World class performers converge to put on a show that is the culmination of a weekend of excellent juggling.
Jonah Botvinick-Greenhouse
Jonah Botvinick-Greenhouse specializes in dynamical systems, mathematical physics & inverse problems at Cornell’s Center for Applied Mathematics. He also throws and catches things.
Tim Air-Walker
Tim Air-Walker is a self-taught Club Juggler and Content Creator based out of North Texas. He started juggling clubs in 2015 and almost instantly fell in love with Circular Aesthetics, Flat Throws, & Curvy Patterns within club juggling.
Andrew Scharff
Andrew Scharff has been performing circus arts and physical comedy worldwide for 30 years. He is very excited to be the MC for the Juggling Festival Show and he hopes the whole community will come and enjoy the amazing talent on display.
Luther Bangert
Luther Bangert is a juggler continually exploring the relationship of technical juggling with fluid movement. His recent show, Hourglass, explores our relationship to time and our ways of measuring it. Luther is based in Philadelphia and teaches at the Circadium School of Contemporary Circus.
Erin and Josh
Erin and Josh met in Philly, and they will die in Philly. Hopefully they will get to show you their very cool juggling before that though.
Matt Walmsley
Matt Walmsley is an 18-year-old competitive juggler with almost a decade of juggling experience. Matt holds the title as the 2022 IJA Juniors Champion and the WJF19 Advanced Overall Champion. He’s heading into this summer with back-to-back competitions—first in the Teams Division at the IJA, then at WJF22 in the Netherlands.
Acacia
Acacia is a current student at circadium. She likes circles, and training hoops… because they are circles.
Tall Ty the Circus Guy
Tall Ty the Circus Guy loves juggling props, family, and metaphors. His newest work combines balance, juxtaposition, falling, and a fourth thing to create something.
The Lipman Family
Benjamin has been Juggling for a long time having one of his first experience on stage at the Philly juggling festival 28 years ago. today we’re gonna show you an excerpt from our Family show which also feature Milo and Shelby Lipman ages 14 and 12 Today we’re gonna show you things that have rairly been performed On stage, including Unicycling juggling, and teenagers willing to appear in public with their father.
Greg Kennedy
Greg Kennedy has been creating original forms of juggling & object manipulation for the last 30 years. He is very proud of the large breadth of work he has created over that time. But you probably only care about Conic…
Elliot Kaplan
Elliot Kaplan is surprisingly well-balanced for a New Yorker. He can be found juggling, slacklining, and generally circusing all around NYC, but if you really need him check in front of the Library.
Jasper Murphy
Jasper Murphy is a professional juggler and musician whose viral one-man-band covers of popular music have garnered notoriety both online and onstage.
David Darwin
David Darwin invites you to step inside a world of his own creation, a place where the chains of technology can be broken by the spectacle of inspired live performance. He has evolved past sideshow into a new age of vaudeville – the one man guaranteed to astound audiences.
The Philadelphia Juggling Festival is a full weekend of juggling, for professionals, avid hobbyists, and brand-new beginners! All are welcome at the “Learn to Juggle” station, and if you’d rather just watch the pros, the Saturday night Public Show will feature the best of the best. The Festival is hosted at Circus Campus, in the West Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia. Circus Campus features 20,000 sq ft of indoor training space: two large gymnasium spaces, smaller classrooms for workshops, and Greg Kennedy’s Innovative Juggler studio. There is also ample free parking and green outdoor space.