News Release Fonner Park
GRAND ISLAND, Neb.-
Tehama Shrine Temple and the Central Nebraska Shrine Club announced the Shrine Circus is returning to the Heartland Events Center April 26th and April 27th. There will be a 6:30 PM performance on Tuesday (26th) and two performances, 4:00 PM & 7:30 PM, on Wednesday (27th). The Circus will also provide “animal rides” for children one hour prior to the starting time for each performance.
The Florida-based Circus Spectacular presented by Cindy Migley is making a return appearance to the Heartland Events Center. The Circus performed at Fonner Park in 2019 but the Covid Pandemic forced the cancellation of the event in 2020 and 2021.
Circus tickets may be purchased online at www.etix.com, the Heartland Events Center Box Office Monday-Friday from 8:00-4:30 or by calling the Box Office at 308-398-1480. Tickets are $7.00 ages 3-10, $12.00 11-18 and $22.00 for adults.
The 22 Shrine Hospitals are a network of non-profit medical facilities located throughout North America providing the highest quality care to children with orthopedic conditions, burn injuries, spinal cord injuries, cleft lip and palate and other special healthcare needs. The Hospitals provide a family-centered and collaborative care environment, regardless of the patients ability to pay. Care is usually provided until age 18, although in some cases, it may be extended to age 21. There are 150 children currently in the central Nebraska region receiving care through the Shrine Hospital system.