Ringling is a live family experience you can't catch later — designed to keep energy high for over two hours with a live DJ and more than 30 world-class circus acts from around the globe.
PALMETTO, Fla., Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The party has officially begun. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® presents The Greatest Show On Earth® is now open, launching a nationwide tour that transforms arenas into a nonstop celebration of high-energy music, pop culture, vibrant color, and jaw-dropping circus acts — all designed for modern families who want to sing, dance, laugh, and create memories together. The experience is fueled by today's cultural influences, including a musical collaboration with rising country teen sensation Maddox Batson, that connects with a new generation of fans.
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