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NORTH TRURO

North Truro is an outer Cape Cod town near Provincetown with a performing arts center that programs summer entertainment under a tent.

Payomet Performing Arts Center operates a seasonal big-top tent that hosts live music, comedy, circus performances, and film under canvas during the summer months. The programming is eclectic and family-friendly.

Payomet is a Cape Cod summer institution. The tent format is distinctive, and the programming balances family entertainment with quality live music and comedy acts.

Tip: Payomet's season runs roughly June through September. The tent is on Old Dewline Road — follow the signs. Bring layers for cool Cape evenings.

Neighborhoods: North Truro • Highland Road area

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 14, 2026

TUESDAY - 9/15

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Little Lions for Ages 3 & 4 at 3:30pm details
  • Circus Classes // Open Skills for Ages 7–12 at 4:15pm details
  • Circus Classes // Adult Aerial at 5:45pm details

WEDNESDAY - 9/16

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Tiny Tents for Ages 5 & 6 at 3:30pm details
  • Circus Training // Open Studio at 4:30pm details
  • Circus Classes // Adult Aerial at 5:45pm details

THURSDAY - 9/17

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Performance Youth Troupe — Ages 7–18 (Invite Only) at 3:30pm details
  • Summer in the City: The Circus that Never Sleeps at 6:00pm details

SATURDAY - 9/19

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Josh Ritter: A Book Of Gold Thrown Open at 7:00pm details

TUESDAY - 9/22

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Little Lions for Ages 3 & 4 at 3:30pm details
  • Circus Classes // Open Skills for Ages 7–12 at 4:15pm details
  • Circus Classes // Adult Aerial at 5:45pm details

WEDNESDAY - 9/23

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Tiny Tents for Ages 5 & 6 at 3:30pm details
  • Circus Training // Open Studio at 4:30pm details
  • Circus Classes // Adult Aerial at 5:45pm details

THURSDAY - 9/24

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Performance Youth Troupe — Ages 7–18 (Invite Only) at 3:30pm details
  • Summer in the City: The Circus that Never Sleeps at 6:00pm details

SUNDAY - 9/27

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Roomful of Blues at 6:00pm details

TUESDAY - 9/29

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Little Lions for Ages 3 & 4 at 3:30pm details
  • Circus Classes // Open Skills for Ages 7–12 at 4:15pm details

WEDNESDAY - 9/30

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Tiny Tents for Ages 5 & 6 at 3:30pm details
  • Circus Training // Open Studio at 4:30pm details
  • Circus Classes // Adult Aerial at 5:45pm details

SATURDAY - 10/3

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Summer in the City: The Circus that Never Sleeps at 6:00pm details
  • Sons of Cream at 7:00pm details

TUESDAY - 10/6

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Little Lions for Ages 3 & 4 at 3:30pm details
  • Circus Classes // Open Skills for Ages 7–12 at 4:15pm details
  • Circus Classes // Adult Aerial at 5:45pm details

WEDNESDAY - 10/7

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Tiny Tents for Ages 5 & 6 at 3:30pm details
  • Circus Training // Open Studio at 4:30pm details
  • Circus Classes // Adult Aerial at 5:45pm details

THURSDAY - 10/8

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Performance Youth Troupe — Ages 7–18 (Invite Only) at 3:30pm details

SATURDAY - 10/10

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Summer in the City: The Circus that Never Sleeps at 6:00pm details

TUESDAY - 10/13

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Little Lions for Ages 3 & 4 at 3:30pm details
  • Circus Classes // Open Skills for Ages 7–12 at 4:15pm details
  • Circus Classes // Adult Aerial at 5:45pm details

WEDNESDAY - 10/14

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Tiny Tents for Ages 5 & 6 at 3:30pm details
  • Circus Classes // Adult Aerial at 5:45pm details

THURSDAY - 10/15

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Circus Classes // Performance Youth Troupe — Ages 7–18 (Invite Only) at 3:30pm details

FRIDAY - 10/16

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Summer in the City: The Circus that Never Sleeps at 6:00pm details

SATURDAY - 10/24

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Roots: A Farm to Circus Show at 1:00pm details

SUNDAY - 10/25

Payomet Performing Arts Center
  • Roots: A Farm to Circus Show at 1:00pm details

ALL VENUES

Payomet Performing Arts Center

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