Local Events
Enjoy high quality puppet theatre in a small town atmosphere with Iowa's only professional puppet company!
We have scheduled a full season of shows and events for 2024-2025! Puppet Shows, Festivals, Birthday Parties, and Lots of Fun for All Ages.
Overview of 2024-2025 Local Season
In addition to our busy life of touring puppet shows all over the world, we are proud to work in our own local community of West Liberty, Iowa, to share our gifts with friends and neighbors.
Festival Workshops
For the kickoff to our 27th Annual Children's Festival, we are offering 3 great workshops in West Liberty on Friday September 13th!
You can register using the form below, or by contacting monica@puppetspuppets. com / (319) 627-2487
Tunnel Book Stages $15
11:00 a. m. - 1:00 p. m. at Owl Glass Puppetry Center
(319 N.
Puppet Slam for Adults
Friday, September 13, 7 PM
Every year, the evening before the children's festival, Eulenspiegel and Friends present a “Puppet Slam” at 7:00 P. M. A Puppet Slam is an opportunity to perform and watch short experimental and sometimes outrageous puppet vignettes that are geared towards teenagers and adults.
Age group: teens and adults
West Liberty Children's Festival
Saturday, September 14th 2024, 10 AM-3 PM
The Twenty-Seventh Annual West Liberty Children's Festival will take place Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 10:00 A. M. to 3:00 P. M.
Age group: 2-102
Birthday Happy Hours!
EULENSPIEGEL 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EVENTS
HAPPY HOURS!
During our birthday year, we will offer FREE events to the community, showcasing Eulenspiegel history with recordings of old performances and sharing of special memories with friends. Happy Hour events are for all ages and will include free refreshments.
Field Trips!
Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre is an excellent destination for your school field trips!
With shows that connect to the Iowa Core, include study guides, and take place in West Liberty's charming downtown park, our beautiful 1910 opera house, or Owl Glass Puppetry Center's intimate environment, these events are perfect for grades K-5.