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Big Top Chautauqua

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Celebrating our 25th Anniversary in 2011. Presenting and producing 55+ night grand summer schedule of original produciton of the Lake Superior environs, "Best of the Big Top" variety specials and regional/national touring acts like the Indigo Girls, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, John Prine, and dozens more. 900-capacity all-canvas tent theatre. Food, bar and shopping.


Address

32525 Ski Hill Rd
Bayfield, WI 54814


Contact Information

Voice: 715-373-5552
Email: info@bigtop.org
Toll Free: 888-244-8368

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Directions from Nearest Town/Intersection

Located on the base of the Mt Ashwabay Ski Hill, top of Ski Hill Road, just off highway 13, 3 miles south of Bayfield, Wisconsin and 8 miles north of Washburn, Wisconsin overlooking the south shore of Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore with the 22 Apostle Islands.

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Disabled Access
Hours of Operation

Show season is June-September at the tent and year-round touring by the Blue Canvas Orchestra.

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Travel Green Wisconsin Score

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To be certified through Travel Green Wisconsin, all participants must achieve at least 30 points on the Travel Green Wisconsin Checklist. The more points a business attains, the greener they are in their operations.

Green Innovations

  • Performed EcoMusical, “Wild Woods and Waters” in Bayfield and on tour
  • Tent location was purchased to give tent permanent home and protect trail system/wildlife habitat
  • Tent fibers made out of natural materials and recycled when lifespan is over
  • Water-saving low-flow toilets are in place
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