Hawaiʻi’s
Volcano Circus

Come learn, create, and connect at SPACE in Puna, Hawaiʻi.

Featured event · February 19–21, 2027

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Circus performers in SPACE’s open-air pavilion
Circus arts at SPACE

This week at SPACE

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Oct 26 – Nov 1 · HST

  1. 3:30 pm–4:30 pm

    Walking Globe with Cheryl

  2. 5:00 pm–6:30 pm

    Silks with Lillia | Mixed Level

  3. 9:30 am–10:45 am

    Adult aerial class with Patrick

  4. 3:00 pm

    Spooky SPACE Halloween

  5. 8:30 am–10:00 am

    Yoga with Jared

  6. 2:00 pm–5:00 pm

    Aerial Open Gym | Ages 18+

  7. 3:30 pm–5:30 pm

    Beginner pottery wheel & handbuilding with Matia

  8. 5:00 pm–6:00 pm

    Silks with Ellen | Mixed Level

Our mission

We organize and support performing circus artists for education, instruction, and entertainment, while owning and operating a cultural and educational center for arts and agriculture.

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Find your place at SPACE

Out on a Limb program photograph

Out on a Limb

A Micro Farming and Food Rescue Program, featuring food cultivation classes, a volunteer gleaning program, and Community Gardens at SPACE.

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Seaview Community School program photograph

Seaview Community School

55 local youth attend our K-6 HAAS assisted learning program. Classes are offered in Circus, Visual Arts, Music, Hula, STEAM, Gardening and more!

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Hawaii Island Community Circus Unity Project program photograph
Photo by Rhianna Mercier

Hawaii Island Community Circus Unity Project

The mission of HICCUP Circus is to promote the healthy development and resilience of children using the time-honored skills and traditions of the circus.

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Seaview Performing Arts Center for Education program photograph

Seaview Performing Arts Center for Education

SPACE, our 3,500 sqft open-air pavilion is home to the HICCUP Circus, Out on a Limb, community health and wellness classes, & the HAAS Seaview Community School. Its mission is to creatively promote sustainable community development in Puna Makai.

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Coming together at SPACE

Art, celebration, and circus community. Find a day to join us.

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What we work toward

Creative transformation

Use circus and the performing arts as a tool for individual, social and community transformation

Learning for everyone

Promote education opportunities  that are modular, flexible and accessible

A welcoming SPACE

Maintain SPACE and it's programs as a fun, safe place for families and people of all walks of life.

A connected community

Mitigate the challenges of our rural location by providing infrastructure and opportunities for community engagement and cohesion

Community powered

Help our community thrive.

SPACE is a grassroots, nonprofit performance arts center. Our programs, including HICCUP Circus and the HAAS Assisted Home School program, donations from our supporters, and public and private grants keep our work growing.

Bring your skills, ideas, and care. Here are a few ways you can support SPACE:

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Ways to help

  • Grant Writing
  • Special Projects and Building Maintenance
  • Class Instruction (open to all skills relating to performance and circus arts)
  • Costume Design and Repair
  • Fundraising Coordination
  • Events planning and producing