# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Lion King Jr.
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Asheville Junior Theater presents
The Lion King JR.

Saturday & Sunday, Jan 10 & 11 •  2 pm & 6 pm
From the company that brought you Frozen JR., Shrek JR., and The Wizard of Oz: Bluegrass Style! comes our most breathtaking production yet—The Lion King JR.!

Join us on an unforgettable journey to the PrideLands in this professional-caliber musical event that’s perfect for audiences of all ages. With soaring vocals, eye-popping costumes, and powerful performances, this show will wow audiences of all ages. 

Follow Simba’s epic adventure as he discovers his courage, faces his destiny, and rises to become king—all set to the timeless songs you know and love, including “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King,” “He Lives in You,” and “Hakuna Matata.” Along the way, you’ll meet beloved characters like wise Rafiki, brave Nala, the hilarious Timon and Pumbaa, and the villainous Scar in a heartwarming and action-packed story about friendship, responsibility, identity, and the enduring power of the Circle of Life.

This is not just a junior theater production—it’s a full-scale theatrical experience.
Our shows are unparalleled in Asheville. With jaw-dropping costumes, professional staging, and the kind of heart you can only find at Asheville Junior Theater, The Lion King JR. is a must-see.

Tickets WILL sell out.
Don’t miss your chance to see why Asheville families return to our shows again and again.

The Circle of Life is calling—get your tickets today and experience the magic! Run time is approximately 75 minutes.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/asheville/the-lion-king-jr/200029209092432
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, live-music, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 73

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.worthamarts.org/events/the-lion-king-jr/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=asheville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Asheville
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Wortham Center for the Performing Arts
- **lat**: 35.594504242506
- **long**: -82.55100000117
- **full address**: Wortham Center for the Performing Arts, 18 Biltmore Ave.,Asheville, North Carolina, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: PACA - The Performing Arts Company of Asheville (https://allevents.in/org/paca-the-performing-arts-company-of-asheville/21476523)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wortham Center for the Performing Arts, 18 Biltmore Ave.,Asheville, North Carolina, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** PACA - The Performing Arts Company of Asheville
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, live-music, art, theatre
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Lion King Jr. ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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