Circus & Clown Museum Wien
Night at the Circus & Clown Museum

Night at the
Circus & Clown Museum

Be there when history comes alive – including a welcome glass of sparkling wine and an exclusive live show. THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY ONLY AVAILABLE IN GERMAN.

A world full of Wonder & Nostalgia

📽️ Sneak peek of the magical experience awaiting you in the museum.

More than an ordinary museum tour – embark on a fascinating, humorous journey through the sideshows of Vienna's Prater, the golden age of variety theater, and the origins of the circus in Vienna. On your tour, clowns, artists, and sensations come to life alongside mysterious feats of magic – for one night, the historic ring becomes a stage once again. Step into the "Archive of Real Dreams and Dreamed Realities" and discover how closely illusion, courage, and humor intertwine. With strictly limited group sizes each evening, you're guaranteed an intimate, exquisite, and surprisingly witty show atmosphere – an evening you'll be talking about for a long time to come.

The Experience Package

What's Included in Your Ticket

An evening full of magic, nostalgia, circus history, and top-notch entertainment.

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Champagne Reception

A glass of sparkling wine to welcome you – the perfect start to your magical night at the museum.

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Journey through the Museum

Personally guided through more than 5,000 exhibits, experience the heyday of Vienna's Prater and the golden era of variety theater up close.

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Circus & Clowns

Meet clowns, artists, and acrobats – from comic jesters to tightrope walkers and animal trainers – whose stories still shape the circus today.

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Freak Show & Bed of Nails

A behind-the-scenes look at historic freak shows – curious, eerily beautiful, and yours to experience firsthand: do you dare try the famous bed of nails?

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Secrets of the Magic Arts

Discover mysterious tricks and feats of magic that will leave even the sharpest eyes amazed.

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Live Show Highlight

The grand finale of the evening: a unique live show featuring magic, clowning, and plenty of surprises.

Photos

Inside the Magical Chambers

A sneak peek of the fascinating night and show highlights.

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Ticket Booking

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Thu17Sep
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Night at the Circus & Clown Museum

Sat19Sep
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Night at the Circus & Clown Museum

Thu8Oct
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Night at the Circus & Clown Museum

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Thu. September 17, 2026

36 Euro
Doors: from 7:00 PMTime: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Ilgplatz 7, 1020 Vienna
Glass of sparkling wine included

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Guest Reviews

What our guests say

This is what former visitors have to say

Gwendoline Jochbein
Gwendoline Jochbein

Vienna, Austria

"We attended the "Night at the Museum" event today and had a wonderful and magical evening! You can feel the enthusiasm and love wi..."more
Carina Adlung
Carina Adlung

Vienna, Austria

"An evening full of surprises, awe, and laughter, prepared with a lot of passion. In a familiar atmosphere, we were whisked away in..."more
Maren Janiczek
Maren Janiczek

Vienna, Austria

"A real insider tip for Vienna: Yesterday, we visited the "Night at the Museum" program as a small travel group and are completely ..."more
Алина Георгиева
Алина Георгиева

Vienna, Austria

"We were just at the Night at the Museum event and it was great. That was the best and most beautiful experience I have ever had in..."more
Marcus F.
Marcus F.

Vienna, Austria

"Booked "Night at the Museum" for our Christmas party. It is simply entertaining, endless fun, informative, and LAUGHTER is simply ..."more
Ranunkelfrau
Ranunkelfrau

Vienna, Austria

"Visited "Night at the Circus and Clown Museum" and booked online in advance. Very nice and interesting, also the information about..."more
Gwendoline Jochbein
Gwendoline Jochbein

Vienna, Austria

"We attended the "Night at the Museum" event today and had a wonderful and magical evening! You can feel the enthusiasm and love wi..."more
Carina Adlung
Carina Adlung

Vienna, Austria

"An evening full of surprises, awe, and laughter, prepared with a lot of passion. In a familiar atmosphere, we were whisked away in..."more
Maren Janiczek
Maren Janiczek

Vienna, Austria

"A real insider tip for Vienna: Yesterday, we visited the "Night at the Museum" program as a small travel group and are completely ..."more
Алина Георгиева
Алина Георгиева

Vienna, Austria

"We were just at the Night at the Museum event and it was great. That was the best and most beautiful experience I have ever had in..."more
Marcus F.
Marcus F.

Vienna, Austria

"Booked "Night at the Museum" for our Christmas party. It is simply entertaining, endless fun, informative, and LAUGHTER is simply ..."more
Ranunkelfrau
Ranunkelfrau

Vienna, Austria

"Visited "Night at the Circus and Clown Museum" and booked online in advance. Very nice and interesting, also the information about..."more

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