Three ways to support Puppets Up! this World Puppetry Day

March 21 is World Puppetry Day and the Puppets Up! crew is celebrating by working away on our plans for the return of Almonte’s beloved puppet festival from August 12-14.  But we can’t do it alone! Ever since we announced the return of Puppets Up! one year ago, we’ve been floored by the enthusiasm and […]

Can’t wait ‘til August? Tickets available now for April shows!

We know, we know, August still feels so far away. But don’t fret! We’re pleased to announce we’ll have shows for you in April and May too – and tickets for the April shows are on sale now! Announcing the April Saturday Series for Kids! Puppets Up!, in partnership with the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, […]

Early-bird tickets available! Plus other updates

The following was sent out to Puppets Up! newsletter subscribers on the weekend. Sign up here if you want to be the first to know what we’re up to! Early bird tickets now on sale! Friend of the festival Jacob Bluejay has insisted that our first batch of tickets should be made available at a […]

December News: This too shall pass!

Hi Puppet Pals, Well, this is not shaping up to be the December we’d all hoped it would be but despite some challenges we’ve still got good news to report and share! Time to dive into the news: Want updates like this directly in your inbox? Sign up for the Puppets Up! email list! Sketchy […]

VOLUNTEER NEEDED: Mascot wrangler / event lead

With festival preparation in full swing we urgently need one or two folks to help us! Event Delivery Lead: As part of the revival of the Puppets Up festival in 2022, enthusiastic and committed volunteers are hosting a number of awareness-creation and fundraising events in the months leading up to the main festival. We need […]