Shrine Circus
| Shrine Circus | |
|---|---|
An elephant performance during a 2014 show in Paris, Ontario  | |
| Origin | |
| Country | United States | 
| Year founded | 1906 | 
| Information | |
| Operator(s) | Shriners International | 
The Shrine Circus is a circus founded in Detroit, Michigan on Woodward Avenue in 1906. It travels to roughly 120 cities per year in the United States and a separate unit travels to about 40 in Canada. It is affiliated with the former Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, now Shriners International.