Family Shows in Louisville

Family-friendly theatre, circus shows, magic performances, and live entertainment in Louisville.

Updated: September 10, 2026
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Louisville hosts 53 upcoming family shows, including children's theatre, circus performances, magic shows, and puppetry, with tickets starting from $55 and averaging $118, across venues throughout Louisville, KY. Next up: September 24, 2026 at Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium. Schedules updated as of September 10, 2026.

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Upcoming Shows
Sep 24
Next Show
$55
Lowest Price
$118
Average Price
Next Family Show:
Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
Sep 24 · 4:30 PM · Louisville, KY
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Family Shows Schedule 2026

Upcoming family performances updated daily.
Upcoming Family Shows: 53
  • Sep
    24
    2026
    4:30 PM
    Thu
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    location40206, 350 Adams St  Louisville, KYlocation40206, 350 Adams St Louisville, KY, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 60
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  • Sep
    24
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    location40206, 350 Adams St  Louisville, KYlocation40206, 350 Adams St Louisville, KY, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 60
    View Tickets
  • Sep
    25
    2026
    4:30 PM
    Fri
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    location40206, 350 Adams St  Louisville, KYlocation40206, 350 Adams St Louisville, KY, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 60
    View Tickets
  • Sep
    25
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    location40206, 350 Adams St  Louisville, KYlocation40206, 350 Adams St Louisville, KY, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 60
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  • Sep
    26
    2026
    1:30 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    location40206, 350 Adams St  Louisville, KYlocation40206, 350 Adams St Louisville, KY, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 60
    View Tickets
  • Sep
    26
    2026
    4:30 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    location40206, 350 Adams St  Louisville, KYlocation40206, 350 Adams St Louisville, KY, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 60
    View Tickets
  • Sep
    26
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    location40206, 350 Adams St  Louisville, KYlocation40206, 350 Adams St Louisville, KY, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 57
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  • Sep
    27
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    location40206, 350 Adams St  Louisville, KYlocation40206, 350 Adams St Louisville, KY, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $131Tickets Available: 56
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  • Sep
    27
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sun
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    location40206, 350 Adams St  Louisville, KYlocation40206, 350 Adams St Louisville, KY, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 60
    View Tickets
  • Sep
    27
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
    location40206, 350 Adams St  Louisville, KYlocation40206, 350 Adams St Louisville, KY, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 60
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sat
    MAGIC SHOWS
    Weekend Event
    Jason Ladanye
    Louisville Comedy Club
    Louisville Comedy Club
    location40202, 110 W Main St.  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 110 W Main St. Louisville, KY, US
    From $83Avg. price ~ $134Tickets Available: 52
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  • Nov
    12
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $214Tickets Available: 117
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  • Nov
    12
    2026
    3:30 PM
    Thu
    Concert
    Best Value
    High Demand
    Wild Kratts - Live
    Brown Theatre at The Kentucky Center
    Brown Theatre at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 315 West Broadway  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 315 West Broadway Louisville, KY, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $86Tickets Available: 500
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  • Nov
    12
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Thu
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Best Value
    High Demand
    Wild Kratts - Live
    Brown Theatre at The Kentucky Center
    Brown Theatre at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 315 West Broadway  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 315 West Broadway Louisville, KY, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $120Tickets Available: 68
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  • Nov
    12
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $69Avg. price ~ $204Tickets Available: 280
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  • Nov
    13
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $78Avg. price ~ $194Tickets Available: 169
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  • Nov
    14
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $107Avg. price ~ $247Tickets Available: 119
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  • Nov
    14
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $73Avg. price ~ $212Tickets Available: 194
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  • Nov
    15
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $99Avg. price ~ $216Tickets Available: 135
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  • Nov
    15
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $100Avg. price ~ $220Tickets Available: 99
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  • Nov
    17
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $74Avg. price ~ $203Tickets Available: 360
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  • Nov
    18
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $88Avg. price ~ $191Tickets Available: 509
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  • Nov
    19
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $100Avg. price ~ $206Tickets Available: 347
    View Tickets
  • Nov
    20
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Lion King
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center • 2,406 seats
    Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
    location40202, 501 West Main Street  Louisville, KYlocation40202, 501 West Main Street Louisville, KY, US
    From $65Avg. price ~ $195Tickets Available: 409
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Featured Shows for Kids

Popular family performances and live entertainment.

Browse upcoming family-friendly productions, children's theatre performances, touring shows, educational entertainment, and seasonal events.

Family Shows by Category

Explore family entertainment for children and all ages.

🎭 Children's Theatre
Live stage productions designed for young audiences.
🎪 Circus Shows
Acrobatic performances, family spectacles, and touring productions.
✨ Magic Shows
Illusions, family entertainment, and interactive performances.
🎄 Holiday Shows
Seasonal productions and family celebrations.
🧸 Character Shows
Popular children's characters and family productions.
🎵 Musical Productions
Family musicals and musical theatre performances.
🎨 Educational Shows
Interactive performances combining learning and entertainment.
🎭 Touring Productions
National and international family entertainment events.

Family-Friendly Venues

Theatres and venues hosting family performances.
Brown Theatre at The Kentucky Center
Louisville, KY
Theatre
Upcoming Family Shows: 5
Next Show: Nov 12, 2026
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Louisville Comedy Club
Louisville, KY
Comedy Club
Upcoming Family Shows: 1
Next Show: Oct 17, 2026
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Louisville Memorial Auditorium
Louisville, KY
Theatre
Upcoming Family Shows: 1
Next Show: Dec 18, 2026
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Louisville Palace
Louisville, KY
Family-Friendly Venue
Upcoming Family Shows: 5
Next Show: Dec 15, 2026
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Under The Big Top - Lynn Family Stadium
Louisville, KY
Stadium
Upcoming Family Shows: 10
Next Show: Sep 24, 2026
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About Family Shows

Live entertainment for children and families.

Family shows include children's theatre, circus performances, magic acts, touring productions, seasonal events, musicals, educational performances, and live entertainment designed for children, parents, and multi-generational audiences.

Family Shows Overview

Family entertainment at a glance.

Category Examples
Children's Theatre Stage productions for young audiences
Circus Shows Acrobatic and touring family productions
Magic Shows Illusion and interactive performances
Family Musicals Musical theatre and family productions
Holiday Shows Seasonal and festive performances
Character Shows Children's entertainment productions
Educational Shows Learning-focused live entertainment
Touring Productions National and international touring shows

Family Shows FAQ

Answers to common questions about family shows, venues, tickets, and schedules.

What types of family shows are available in Louisville?

Family shows may include children's theatre, circus performances, magic shows, family musicals, educational productions, and seasonal events.

Are family shows suitable for all ages?

Many family shows are designed for children and parents, though age recommendations may vary by production.

Where are family shows performed in Louisville?

Family shows are commonly presented at theatres, performing arts centers, arenas, convention centers, and entertainment venues.

Can I find family shows during school holidays?

Yes. Many venues schedule special family performances during holidays, weekends, and school breaks.

Are tickets required for family shows?

Most family performances require tickets, although some community and seasonal events may offer free admission.

How can I find upcoming family shows?

Browse the schedule by date, venue, category, or month to discover upcoming family entertainment.

Do touring family productions visit Louisville?

Many national and international family productions regularly tour major cities and regional venues.

How often is the family shows schedule updated?

Show schedules, venue information, and ticket availability are updated regularly throughout the year.