A fun-packed circus is coming to Ipswich for half term - in a brand new, heated big top.

Ipswich Star: Circus Fantasia will be at Trinity Park, Ipswich from February 15-23 Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDONCircus Fantasia will be at Trinity Park, Ipswich from February 15-23 Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDON (Image: Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDON)

Circus Fantasia will return to Trinity Park in Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, from Saturday, February 15 to Sunday, February 23.

The circus has come up with a completely new show for 2020, which includes the award-winning Rastelli musical clowns from Italy, a motorbike on the high wire, aerial silks, and magic and illusion from the Duo Lumei from Spain.

Ipswich Star: Circus Fantasia will be at Trinity Park, Ipswich from February 15-23 Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDONCircus Fantasia will be at Trinity Park, Ipswich from February 15-23 Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDON (Image: Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDON)

Other acts include the Easy Riders motorbike carousel. Alex the Fireman, who will cause mischief and mayhem, together with new fun character Mr N, and cowboys with whip cracking, knife throwing, lassos, and axe throwing.

There will also be a chance to see Miss Reka on the giant aerial umbrella, Miss Anya and her hula hoop sensation and much more, with music from a live circus orchestra.

Ipswich Star: Circus Fantasia's new big top. Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDONCircus Fantasia's new big top. Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDON (Image: Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDON)

One of the most unusual attractions is the only set of travelling musical dancing water fountains. The show does not include any animals.

The circus has a new Italian-made circus big top, which it says is state-of-the-art, and super-heated even in cold weather.

Ipswich Star: Circus Fantasia will be at Trinity Park, Ipswich from February 15-23 Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDONCircus Fantasia will be at Trinity Park, Ipswich from February 15-23 Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDON (Image: Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDON)

Refreshments include hot and cold drinks, candy floss, popcorn, hotdogs and chips.

Tickets start from £8 for children and £10 for adults. You can book at the on-site circus ticket office at Trinity Park showground, open daily from 10am to 8pm, by phone on 0844 8889991. or online.

Ipswich Star: Circus Fantasia will be at Trinity Park, Ipswich from February 15-23 Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDONCircus Fantasia will be at Trinity Park, Ipswich from February 15-23 Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDON (Image: Picture: Copyright Fantasia Productions Ltd/MF WINGATE LONDON)

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