Venardos Circus at Vancouver Mall

Venardos Circus, a Broadway-style animal-free circus, will offer shows at Vancouver Mall, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Dr., Vancouver, from June 23 to July 2. Showtimes are 7 p.m. June 23, 28, 29 and 30; 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. June 24, 25, July 1 and 2; and 5 p.m. June 24, 25 and July 1. The show features an original score, performers, lighting and costumes in a red-and-white striped tent with expanded seating around a central stage. Tickets are $16.95 for youth under age 12 and $27.95 for adults. Babies are free with paying adults. Get tickets at venardoscircus.com. VIP tickets are available. Parking is free. Preshow entertainment begins an hour before showtime. Concessions include popcorn, cotton candy, pink lemonade and candy. The main event lasts 90 minutes with an intermission.