Discover Fools Delight — Circus Spectacle and Dinner in a Beautiful Garden

Book in for Fools Delight, a new circus dinner show in Bampton from 17th to 27th July, thanks to Lil Rice, niece of the late Nell Gifford, Dave Cross & Sam Goodburn

Fools Delight circus show offers a magical mix of performance and dining under the big top. This unique event blends breathtaking circus acts with music, theatre, and a three-course feast. Set in a traditional big top tent, Fools Delight reimagines the Garden of Eden through stunning aerial acts and immersive storytelling.

The show features aerial artistry, physical theatre, and surprising character encounters. Each moment aims to delight audiences of all ages. Furthermore, the menu changes with the tone of the evening. Guests enjoy edible metaphors and performative plating, making them part of the story.

The evening presents GOLDEN, starring a mainly female cast. Performers include Lil Rice on the Cyr wheel, Fiona Thornhill on the wheel of death, and Imani performing aerial routines on straps. Meanwhile, the day show offers a family-friendly, two-part circus experience. The evening show is for adults aged 18+, featuring a three-course dinner by Head Chef Dave Cross.

Fools Delight circus show is a family affair. Lil Rice, raised in a circus family, sets up the big top in her father Matthew Rice’s garden in Bampton. As Nell Gifford’s niece, founder of Gifford’s Circus, Lil performed alongside her aunt before taking over as producer in 2019. She launched Fools Delight Circus in 2022 to continue the tradition.

Whether you attend the day or evening show, Fools Delight circus show promises a magical blend of artistry, storytelling, and dining that will enchant everyone.

Prices from £18pp, and £12 children for a day show without dinner Visit here & book here.

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