Cole Brother's Circus Among Weekend Highlights

The joys of the circus never change, no matter if you are still small or just a kid at heart. The has operating in the United States since 1884. According to its website, the Cole Brother’s Circus is currently the World’s Largest Circus Under the Big Top. Since 1884, three generations of Americans have been thrilled by the sights, smells, sounds and feats of skilled performers that typify the circus. The circus aims to provide wholesome entertainment in a friendly atmosphere that makes the entire family feel welcome.

[Editor's note: With bad weather expected this weekend, call ahead to verify schedules have not changed for all events listed below.]

• Where: Virginia Academy, 19790 Ashburn Road, Ashburn, VA 20147
• When: Aug. 26- 28, 1:30pm

Other events going on around Loudoun County this weekend:

• Where: 11661 Harpers Ferry Road, Purcellville, VA 20132
• When: Aug. 27, 8:00 a.m.

• Where: Eagle Ridge Middle School, 42901 Waxpool Road, Broadlands, VA 20148
• When: Aug. 27, 5:00pm-8:00pm

• Where: 5860 Trinity Pky, Centreville, VA 20120
• When: Aug. 27, 6:00pm

• Where: 39401 John Mosby Hwy, Aldie, VA 20105
• When: Aug. 27-28, 12:00pm-5:00pm