Mitmachzirkus für Kinder

Circus vacations for children and teenagersHave you always dreamed of riding through the circus ring on a unicycle, demonstrating your talent in aerial acrobatics or presenting your juggling tricks to a large audience? Then the hands-on circus for children and young people on Bettmeralp is just the thing for you. You don't need any previous experience.

Expert circus instructors from the renowned Marotte circus school in Zurich will introduce children and young people to the world of circus in separate age groups over the course of a week and teach them juggling, balancing, floor and aerial acrobatics and lots of tricks. The highlight of the five-day circus workshop is the public gala performance on Friday afternoon, in which the young artists can present their secret talents to an enthusiastic audience. Join the hands-on circus on Bettmeralp and experience an unforgettable circus week!

The best thing about it? Benefit from various additional services free of charge!

Every child and young person who takes part in the join-in circus can use the Bettmeralp minigolf course free of charge for eight days, receives admission to Gletschiland and enjoys a free hour of tennis on the outdoor tennis court on Bettmeralp.

The video shows you what you will experience during the circus week.

Times

- Children 2nd kindergarten - 1st grade*: 09.30 - 13.00 (Monday - Friday)

- Children 2nd - 9th grade*: 09.30 - 15.30 (Monday - Thursday), 09.30 - 13.00 (Friday)

*the class you join after the school vacations applies in each case

Dates: July/August: Monday-Friday (5-day workshop, no individual days possible)

Meeting point: 9 am Sports Center Bachtla, Bettmeralp

Supervision: expert circus instructors from the Marotte circus school

Number of participants: min. 10 children

Prerequisite: no previous knowledge necessary

Equipment: Please arrive in gym clothes and equipment shoes and bring something to drink and a lunch for the lunch break.

Information: Aletsch Arena AG | +41 27 978 58 58 | info@aletscharena.ch

Program

Monday to Friday: training in acrobatics, ball and roller balancing, juggling, trapeze, vertical scarf Friday: public gala performance - present the tricks you have learned to the general public

GALA PERFORMANCE: 24.7. | 31.7.2026 at 5 pm

Admission free - collection

Tip:

The Marotte Circus School is the organizer and accepts no liability for accidents that occur during, before or after the circus. Accident and liability insurance is the responsibility of the circus participants or their legal guardians.

The division into juggling, balancing, floor and aerial acrobatics will be decided on the first day between trainers and children, depending on the age, group composition and knowledge of the other participants.

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