Galoshans Festival | Delighters 'Cirqulation Ensemble Presents: Journey'

As part of Galoshans 2025 X Feral Takeover Programme

JOURNEY is an emotionally resonant contemporary circus experience from Cirqulation, Scotland’s travelling ensemble. Each vibrant performance showcases thrilling acts by top artists and features a local guest act — with a fresh mix of aerial, dance, and storytelling, all united by movement, emotion, and the journeys we share.

JOURNEY is a stunning, emotionally resonant ride through stories of change, challenge, and connection. Cirqulation is Scotland’s travelling contemporary circus ensemble, delivering a vibrant showcase of thrilling, theatrical circus acts performed by some of the country’s most exciting artists. Every show features a guest act from the local area, giving each performance a new path and perspective to explore.

Created by Edinburgh-based company Delighters, each edition features a fresh mix of aerial, acrobatics, dance and poetic storytelling; united by narratives of movement, emotion, and the ever-evolving journey through life.

Contemporary Circus Ensemble Show with Aerial and ground based acts

All Ages / Family Friendly

TICKETS AND HOW TO BOOK

Paid Ticketed Event £5.00 (+booking fee = £6.13)

ABOUT DELIGHTERS

Delighters is an Edinburgh-based Circus Theatre company, creating colourful, multi-artform performances since 2008. Their shows blend circus, dance, puppetry, object manipulation, live music, and visual storytelling; weaving magic, mischief, and moments that make you think.

Delighters have popped up at festivals, weddings, woodland clearings, high streets, and everywhere in between. They also craft site-specific shows tailored to unusual spaces and curious themes. Expect fire, silks, stilts, surprises, and stories that speak to all ages. When not performing, they run playful circus and drama workshops for schools, communities, and anyone who loves to move!

ABOUT GALOSHANS FESTIVAL

Galoshans festival will return to Inverclyde for its 11th year running. Galoshans festival is centred around Halloween traditions and its aim is to celebrate the wealth of art and culture that Inverclyde has to offer. The 10-day festival has events for everyone ranging from performances and exhibitions to workshops and street parties. For information on the full programme, access and how to experience the festival visit: www.galoshansfestival.com

FERAL ‘TAKEOVER’

For the 4th year running, Galoshans Festival will be bringing you a takeover from Feral featuring a series of playful performances and curious encounters across the region. Aimed to continue Galoshan’s ethos of bringing high quality arts experiences to Inverclyde that focus on celebrating people and place.

CREDITS

Part of Feral Galoshans Festival Takeover Programme www.feralarts.co.uk.

Supported by Creative Scotland Touring Fund for Theatre and Dance

ACCESS

We would like to hear your feedback and what we can improve throughout the festival. If you have any issues, questions or enquiries about Access please contact ZmVyYWxhcnRwcm9qZWN0cyB8IGdtYWlsICEgY29t and one of our team will be in touch.

V: Highly Visual / No or Little Text - Events with this tag will be highly visual and contain minimal or no text.

TT: Touch Tour - A touch tour gives attendees who are visually impaired the opportunity to touch parts of an installation, set and any major pieces of scenery, props and costumes.

*If you would like to do a touch tour - please let us know when booking. This element will take place 30 mins before performance.

Event Location: Inverkip Community Hub, 2 Kip Park, Main Street, Inverkip, PA16 0FZ

Inverkip Community Hub is easily accessed by road just off the A78. It can also be accessed by bus with the nearest bus stop at Daff Road (a 5 minute walk from the community hub) . Buses that serve this include the 576, 578, 578A, 901 Clyde Flyer or 906 Clyde Flyer.

There is FREE Parking available right outside Inverkip Community Hub.

There are toilets including accessible toilets available at this venue.

Ground level with accessible access.

Quiet Space available on request.

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