4 Puppet Shows Your Family Will Love

1. Central Park (New York, NY) Take a stroll over to the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater; they stage charming and clever performances a couple of days a week through November. Check the calendar on their website for details. Centralpark.com

2. Center for Puppetry Arts (Atlanta, GA) At the museum here, you can see over 350 puppets from around the world, including Pigs in Space from The Muppet Show. Puppet.org

3. Tears of Joy Theater (Portland, OR) One of the most classic puppet shows of all — Pinocchio — is playing Nov. 11–20. Ride the Red Mare (playing Dec. 16–18) brings another magical children’s book to life. Tojt.com

4. Orlando Puppet Festival (Orlando, FL) During this two-month annual event, you can find a wide variety of stage productions as well as film and gallery events for both family and adult audiences scattered across the city of Orlando. Kid-friendly shows include Jack and the Beanstalk, Little Red Riding Hood, The Ugly Duckling, and more! Check the calendar on their website to find more shows and location details. Orlandopuppetfestival.com


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Samantha Brody is a senior editor with Parent & Child.