Culpepper and Merriweather Circus brings family entertainment to Pierce

The traveling one-ring circus stopped at the Pierce County Fairgrounds during its 32-week national tour

July 17, 2026Updated: July 17, 2026

By Oliver Begeman

Culpepper and Merriweather Circus brings family entertainment to Pierce

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