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            • Garden Bros Circus

              2187 Siesta Dr Sarasota, FL 34239-5235

            • Garden Brothers Circus

              1700 TX 36 Abilene, TX 79602

            • Garden Bros Circus

              32 S Palm Ave STE 1 Sarasota, FL 34236-5609

            • Garden Bros Circus

              PO Box 25777 Sarasota, FL 34277-2777

            Business ProfileGarden Bros Circus

            Circus Companies
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            Additional Info:
            Mr. Niles Garden, President of Garden Bros Circus is also listed as the President of Monster Truckz.

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            2187 Siesta Dr

            Sarasota, FL 34239-5235

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            Customer Reviews

            1.61/5

            Average of 36 Customer Reviews

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            Customer Complaints

            24 complaints closed in last 3 years

            8 complaints closed in last 12 months

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            This is a multi-location business.

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            Garden Bros Circus has 4 locations, listed below.

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              • Garden Bros Circus

                2187 Siesta Dr Sarasota, FL 34239-5235

              • Garden Brothers Circus

                1700 TX 36 Abilene, TX 79602

              • Garden Bros Circus

                32 S Palm Ave STE 1 Sarasota, FL 34236-5609

              • Garden Bros Circus

                PO Box 25777 Sarasota, FL 34277-2777

              Location of This Business
              2187 Siesta Dr, Sarasota, FL 34239-5235
              BBB File Opened:
              3/22/2004
              Business Incorporated:
              4/14/2014
              Type of Entity:
              Corporation
              Alternate Business Name
              • Stellar Entertainment Group Inc
              • Kids Fun Fest
              • Alacazam
              • Garden Brothers Circus
              • Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
              Business Management
              • Mr. Niles T. Garden, President
              • Mr. Niles Garden, Routing Coordinator
              Contact Information

              Principal

              • Mr. Niles T. Garden, President

              Customer Contact

              • Mr. Niles T. Garden, President
              • John Whitfield, Secretary
              • Cuinn Griffin, Promotional Director.
              • Mr. Niles Garden, Routing Coordinator
              • Mr. Christian Coyne
              • Mr. Jim Davis, Vice President
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              • (941) 343-2397
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              Customer Complaints

              24 Customer Complaints

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              Most Recent Customer Complaint

              10/14/2024

              Complaint Type:
              Product Issues
              Status:
              Resolved
              We bought tickets for our visiting family on 10/5/2024 (5 adult tickets @$315) and our young child. They drove 3 hrs to see us and attend the circus.The tickets said the tent would be climate ************* was so hot inside the tent that we could not stay inside and see the event due to the excessive heat and concern for our young child and elderly family ********** was 80 degrees in ******* and was easily 90+ degrees inside the tent.We wish to be refunded for our tickets ($315) as we were unable to stay and attend the event in the extreme temperatures inside.We submitted a refund request to the box office and was handed a flyer with an email address. We emailed the company and have not received any communication from them.
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              Storm W

              10/01/2024

              I went to the show in ******* through ***** cares with my daughter who recently beat cancer and our family was treated very rudely by staff who questioned why the organization keep giving out tickets which was very unprofessional considering it is a cancer organization after receiving attitude from multiple employees including the box office manager we were magically able to gain access but were treat as if we were not wanted we spent money on items just to be treated like trash so its just disappointing if you could be refunded for the whole experience trust me I would all and all it was a disappointment for our whole family we were really excited before arriving and left disappointed
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