Join us for the 78th annual festival with amazing shows, workshops, games, and opportunities to see your juggling pals!
Schedule
What’s happening and when. IJA's Annual Festival features can’t-miss Shows, Workshops, Panels, and more, that cover the latest developments in juggling. Times and events are subject to change.
July 18, 2025
12:00 am – 11:59 pm
Gym Open
Come get your juggle on!
Exhibit Hall A - Gym
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
On-Site Registration / Check-in
Pick up your festival packet or buy some daily passes, show tickets, and more.
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Club YJA
Get ready to dazzle and juggle like never before at the IJA's Youth Juggling Academy (YJA) community and workshop series
Ballroom B
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Triple Hoop Manipulation
Triple Hoop Manipulation is designed to guide you through the fundamentals and creative possibilities of working with three hoops.
Ballroom C
11:00 am – 3:30 pm
IJA Numbers Championships
Jugglers compete to juggle the most balls, clubs, and rings, for the most number of catches.
Exhibit Hall A - Gym
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Street Performers Forum
Come share your experiences!
Ballroom D
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Workshop Workshop
Ballroom C
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Mougee Star
Step into the world of futuristic flow with this hands-on workshop centered around the Mougee Star!
Ballroom D
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
How to Make Viral Juggling Videos (and Get Paid for It)
I’ll break down exactly what I did to go viral and get paid!
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Big Pattern with Prof Mike and Friends
Would you like to participate in a big juggling pattern?
Ballroom B
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Adding Movement to Your Juggling!
Ballroom C
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Beginning - Intermediate Hat Manipulation
Learn and share some basic hat moves.
Ballroom D
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Creative Club Steals
Learn how to create your own three and four club steals with a partner in this workshop!
Ballroom B
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
First Time Juggling: Drop, Laugh, and Learn!
Ready to Discover the Joy of Juggling? This Workshop is for YOU!
Ballroom D
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Useless
What happens when you spend three decades perfecting an art that the world calls impractical?
Ballroom A
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
How the Finnigan Family did it!
Make a great living by teaching juggling at schools and camps.
Ballroom B
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Cascade Escalator
In this workshop we will learn how to add in four types of escalators to our basic cascade.
Ballroom D
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Useless
What happens when you spend three decades perfecting an art that the world calls impractical?
Ballroom A
9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Fire Night
Join an electrifying open jam and witness the mesmerizing performances of top IJA fire artists in an unforgettable night
11:00 pm – 12:00 am
Club Renegade (Adult Event 18+)
At Club Renegade, anything goes!
