Discover Circus

Discover Circus 🎪 Discover Circus
A non-profit circus school in Nelson, BC. Inclusive, community minded & safety oriented. Run by local artists & performers.

https://linktr.ee/discovercircus Discover Circus is a local social enterprise offering training and community to those who wish to explore the circus arts. It was created, using the not for profit framework, by a group of local artists and performers that value artistic expression, cooperation, inclusiveness, and play. We wish to share the benefits, both for body and mind, that pursuing the circus arts at any level can provide.

Curious about circus? Come try it for free!From September 14–19, we’re opening up select classes for a week of FREE TRY ...
09/12/2026

Curious about circus? Come try it for free!

From September 14–19, we’re opening up select classes for a week of FREE TRY CIRCUS classes!

We have free trial classes for kids, youth, and adults, with beginner-friendly options across lots of different apparatuses and modalities, including:

Silks | Sling | Trapeze | Hoop | Straps | Fitness & Conditioning + more

Try a class, see what you think, and if you love it, sign up for the full session!

Spots are limited, so grab yours and come find your circus!

We can’t wait to see you at the HUB.

🤸 ROLLA BOLLA WORKSHOP with Thomas Cunningham Ever wanted to try balancing on a rolling board? Here’s your chance! Join ...
09/03/2026

🤸 ROLLA BOLLA WORKSHOP with Thomas Cunningham

Ever wanted to try balancing on a rolling board? Here’s your chance! Join us Sunday, September 13th from 11–12 PM at Discover Circus for a beginner-friendly Rolla Bolla workshop.

No experience needed — just bring your creativity and we’ve got the equipment covered. 🎪

📅 Sunday, Sept 13th
🕚 11 AM – 12 PM
📍 Discover Circus

Tag a friend who needs to try this with you! Link in bio to sign up.

TryCircus

Parent Power is back!•You and your 0-9 month old babe are invited to join us for an hour of parent-geared fitness…with a...
08/31/2026

Parent Power is back!
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You and your 0-9 month old babe are invited to join us for an hour of parent-geared fitness…with a fun twist!
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Expect exercises geared towards core engagement and pelvic health, while still giggling and connecting with your little one on the ground and in the air!
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Wednesdays 12:30-1:30 starting September 9th
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Register at discovercircus.ca

Did you know that Discover Circus offers fitness classes? •You don’t need to be a circus artist, and you don’t need any ...
08/29/2026

Did you know that Discover Circus offers fitness classes?
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You don’t need to be a circus artist, and you don’t need any previous experience to join!
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Scroll through to learn more about what we have to offer 💪🏼✨

Flexibility in Flight
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This class focuses on active flexibility and stable range of motion. Unlike static stretching, active flexibility training helps to prevent injury and increase recruitment of the stabilizing muscles that keep you flexible for years to come!
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Tuesdays 6pm-7pm starting September 8th
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Register at discovercircus.ca

Power Hour - Conditioning Class
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Full body functional exercises designed to target muscle groups used in aerials…regardless of whether or not you attend any aerials classes! This class will focus on improving grip strength, core stability, and dynamic movement.
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Thursdays 12-1 starting September 10th
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Register at discovercircus.ca

Handstands & Beyond
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The foundations of Handstands are easy to learn, fun, and might be more accessible than you think! This class works towards increasing strength, mobility, balance, and all kinds of upside down movements.
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Wednesdays 6:30pm-7:30pm starting September 8th
Thursdays 12-1 starting September 11th
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Register at discovercircus.ca

Aerial Yogalates
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This hybrid class combines the mindfulness and deep stretching of yoga with the core activation and controlled strength of Pilates. The sling supports your body weight, allowing for deeper stretches, improved alignment, and low-impact conditioning.
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Fridays 8am-9am starting September 9th
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Register at discovercircus.ca

08/06/2026

Registration is OPEN! Head over to discovercircus.ca to sign up for classes now.

P.s. class space is limited, especially in Show stream classes, so don’t wait.

Questions about registration? Email [email protected]

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🚨 NEW WORKSHOPS OPEN 🚨 ✨Duo Straps✨
Develop partner technique, timing and trust while learning the fundamentals of safe ...
08/02/2026

🚨 NEW WORKSHOPS OPEN 🚨

✨Duo Straps✨

Develop partner technique, timing and trust while learning the fundamentals of safe and fun duo work.

✨Solo Straps✨

Build strength, technique, and confidence on straps through progressions, conditioning, and skill development suited to your level.

✨Sydney and Kyle are an international circus duo specializing in duo straps. Combining backgrounds in dance and competitive gymnastics, they blend strength and artistry. They have performed around the world and love sharing their passion for aerial straps.

Circus all summer long ☀️ join us for weekly registered classes and/or summer skill intensives! We’re covering everythin...
06/17/2026

Circus all summer long ☀️ join us for weekly registered classes and/or summer skill intensives! We’re covering everything from conditioning to dynamics to partner acro and more!

Register now at discovercircus.ca

P.s. we just launched drop in sign up for weekly classes this summer! Can’t join us for a full registered session? Book your drop in spots to fit your schedule instead.

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05/27/2026

☀️ CIRCUS OVER SUMMER ☀️Join us for summer camps and summer intensives! Registration open now.

This year we’re offering full day or half day camp options and skills intensives for students aged 6-17.

Dates:

July 6-9 Storymakers Camp
July 13-15 Youth Open Level Silks
July 20-23 Explorers Camp
July 27-29 Kids Level 2/3 Silks
Aug 4-7 Storymakers Camp
Aug 10-12 Youth Open Level Silks
Aug 17-20 Explorers Camp
Aug 24-26 Kids Level 2/3 Silks

Sign up at discovercircus.ca 🥳

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Address

801 Front Street
Nelson, BC
V1L4B8

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday 4pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday 4pm - 8:30pm
Thursday 2pm - 5pm
Friday 4pm - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 6pm

Telephone

+12507773648

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