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The circus is coming!

Carson & Barnes erecting big top in Morris Monday

As part of its 76th consecutive year of touring the United States, Carson & Barnes Circus will bring the largest traveling big top tent circus in America to Morris on Monday, Aug. 13.

Show times at the Grundy County Fairgrounds are 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. Monday. Advanced tickets bought online at www.BigTopShow.com offer the best value, at $14 for adult tickets and $6 for child tickets, before applying any discounts. When using a $4-off coupon downloaded from the Circus website, adult tickets can be purchased online for as little as $10, and child tickets are $6 (plus a $1.50 per ticket online convenience surcharge).

At the gate on Circus Day, tickets are $16 for adults and $8 for children, before applying any coupon discounts. The box office opens at 10:30 a.m.

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