Splash Test Dummies

What to Expect

Dive into an exhilarating hour of family fun with the Splash Test Dummies, a circus troupe renowned for their dazzling acrobatics, jaw-dropping stunts, and brilliant juggling. This show is packed with slapstick comedy and interactive moments that will have both kids and parents laughing and gasping with excitement. Be prepared for some splashy surprises and audience participation that might leave you a little wet!

The performance is suitable for children aged 5 and above, making it a perfect outing for families looking to enjoy a lively and engaging circus theatre experience. The Dummies have won multiple Best Children’s Presentation awards at the Adelaide Fringe and are favorites at festivals worldwide, ensuring a high-quality, entertaining show.

Activity Details

The show runs for approximately one hour and features a blend of comedy, clowning, and circus skills designed to captivate audiences of all ages. The troupe’s clever and cheeky style connects with children and adults alike, creating a memorable theatrical adventure.

Performances are scheduled on multiple dates from April 16 to April 18, 2026, with sessions in the afternoon and morning to suit family schedules. There is also an upcoming opportunity to participate in a Circus Skill Workshop with the Dummies, offering a hands-on experience to learn some circus tricks.

Location and Access

This exciting event takes place at the iconic Bondi Pavilion, located right on the beach in Bondi. The venue is family-friendly and accessible, featuring accessible toilets, braille, a hearing loop, and lift access to ensure comfort for all attendees.

Bondi Pavilion is a vibrant hub for community, arts, and culture, making it an ideal setting for a dynamic circus show that celebrates creativity and fun. Parking and public transport options are available nearby, facilitating easy access for families.

Important Information

Please note that the show is highly interactive, and audience members should be prepared for some splashy moments. The recommended age for children is 5 years and older to ensure everyone enjoys the performance safely.

Tickets must be purchased in advance as the event is popular and seats can fill quickly. Keep an eye out for announcements regarding the Circus Skill Workshop if interested in extending the fun beyond the show.

The event is proudly presented by Waverley Council, supporting artistic expression and community engagement through diverse and inclusive programming.

Booking and Prices

Tickets are priced as follows:

- Full: $25

- Concession: $20

- Mob Tix: $20

- Family of 4: $80

Booking is essential to secure your spot. Tickets can be purchased through the Bondi Pavilion website or by contacting the venue directly. Early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.

Enjoy a thrilling and laughter-filled circus experience that the whole family will cherish!