An Experience
Unlike Anything
Else in the World

Get ready to rethink everything you know about puppets and puppeteers. Our live shows, workshops, exhibitions, and events will have you feeling like a kid again at the Center for Puppetry Arts. Limited FREE parking is available.

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Now-November 2

Spookhouse Annie

Step inside the frightful fun—Spookhouse Annie makes its world premiere this Halloween!

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October 18 and October 25

Monster Mash

Put on your silliest, scariest costumes to celebrate our annual Monster Mash trick-or-treat dance party!

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Now-November 1

The Ghastly Dreadfuls

A spine-chilling blend of music, mayhem, and macabre fun that will leave you delightfully haunted.

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Now – October 26, 2025

Affectionate Anarchy: Creating with Jim Henson

Discover the creators behind The Jim Henson Company, featuring stories and work from legends like Frank Oz, Jerry Juhl, and Caroll Spinney, and explore the magic behind The Muppets.

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November 12-December 28

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer™

Rudolph soars back into town with this faithful adaptation of the beloved 1964 stop-motion animated special.

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November 9-December 28, 2025

Festive Features

Get in the holiday spirit with a visit to this festive hall of puppets!

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Open Tuesday-Sunday

Worlds of Puppetry Museum

Includes the Jim Henson Gallery (Sesame Street, The Muppets, and more) and our Global Gallery!

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Today’s Events

Thursday October 16, 2025

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School Groups

Great Options for Educators

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Digital Learning

Live, Interactive Programming

Through video conferencing and downloadable guides, we can bring the education and wonder of the Center for Puppetry Arts to your classroom.

Our curriculum-based workshops and puppet shows offer unique, interactive, and engaging experiences for your classroom or homeschool.

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Enjoy a Field Trip Without Ever Leaving the Classroom

If you want your students to enjoy a highly interactive educational experience, but a field trip isn’t an option, our traveling options offer great, in-person alternatives.

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