Three stilt walkers lead a large group of families across 42nd Street.

New Victory Family Benefit: Circus in the City

April 19, 2026, at 12pm
What Kind of Show?
Fundraising benefit; circus
Venue
The New Victory Theater 209 W 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036

Save the Date

Apr 19

Sun, 12pm

Save the Date

Get ready to join us for the New Victory Family Benefit: a can’t-miss afternoon of nonstop fun for your family in the heart of New York City!

This season, Circus in the City brings you a hypnotic performance of YOAH, an atmospheric Japanese circus with dazzling projections, PLUS a private party with lunch, fun activities, swag bags and more!

Each ticket purchased to Circus in the City supports the innovative artistic, arts education and engagement programs of New 42 and New Victory that aim to make extraordinary performing arts a part of everyone’s life from the earliest years onward!

Additional details to come!

Check back later for more information about the event and ticket options. In the meantime, for any questions, to join the event leadership or to sponsor the event, contact Sabrina Cedeño at 646.223.3085 or SCedeno@New42.org.

Photos

A group of kids and adults participate in pre-show activities in the New Victory Theater lower lobby in front a screen with yellow, neon text that reads "Ready to Party?"
Photo: Alexis Buatti-Ramos
Two kids and an adult play a game in the arcade at Dave & Buster's.
Photo: Alexis Buatti-Ramos
A view of the circus parade across the street led by three performers on stilts.
Photo: Alexis Buatti-Ramos
A performer in baggy white clothing with short dark hair does a handstand on a tower of six chairs under two spotlights on a stage. The performer holds both legs out in a straddle above their body. The background is dark and ten bright lights shine out in different directions.
Photo: Kei Yamada
A performer with short black hair wears loosely fitting garments and balances a glowing diabolo above their head against a black background. White ellipses and the phases of the moon are projected on the performer and the dark stage.
Photo: Kei Yamada
An aerialist hangs in a split between two silks wrapped around her ankles and suspended from the top of a dark, foggy stage. Two lights shine from the upper left corner of the stage.
Photo: Kei Yamada