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2026 Festival
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The Puppet Hub + Exhibitions
Free Neighborhood Tour
Volkenburg Puppetry Symposium + Book Talks
Catapult Artist Intensive
Workshops
Festival Partners, Sponsors + Donors
Festival Promo Video
FAQ
Other Activities
Chicago Puppet Lab
Chicago Puppet Studio
Free Neighborhood Tour
The Living Room Tour
Workshops
Giant Puppet Workshop with Andrew Kim
Workshops During the Festival
Catapult Artist Intensive
Past Workshops
About Our Instructors
About
Past Festivals
Board of Directors + Committees
Staff
Festival Partners, Sponsors & Donors
Internship Program
The 2021-26 Strategic Plan
Glossary of Puppetry
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2026 Festival
Past Shows + Events
Schedule/Map PDF
Opening + Closing Night Events
The Puppet Hub + Exhibitions
Free Neighborhood Tour
Volkenburg Puppetry Symposium + Book Talks
Catapult Artist Intensive
Workshops
Festival Partners, Sponsors + Donors
Festival Promo Video
FAQ
Other Activities
Chicago Puppet Lab
Chicago Puppet Studio
Free Neighborhood Tour
The Living Room Tour
Workshops
Giant Puppet Workshop with Andrew Kim
Workshops During the Festival
Catapult Artist Intensive
Past Workshops
About Our Instructors
About
Past Festivals
Board of Directors + Committees
Staff
Festival Partners, Sponsors & Donors
Internship Program
The 2021-26 Strategic Plan
Glossary of Puppetry
Submit Your Show
Accessibility
FAQ
Contact
Shop
Merchandise
Gift Certificates
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The 8th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival
January 21-February 1, 2026
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The 2026 Festival Has Ended!
Thanks to all who made it an incredible success! We look forward to seeing you next year:
January 20-31, 2027.
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