Misc. Animatronic Shows - Various Locations


Dutch Wonderland – Lancaster, PA (2002)

Photo Submission by Crusty the Cat

*These pics are of an animatronic show called the "Bubba Bear Show". It consists of two bears, a raccoon, a beaver, a fox, and Mark Twain. Mark Twain narrates, and the rest sing. The whole thing is in a self-contained stage in a trailer.


Circus Playhouse - Unknown Location (1980s)

Photo Submission by J. Hubbard

*These photos are from a place called Circus Playhouse, which was one of many restaurants that was modeled after the Chuck E. Cheese concept. They had a ball pit, video games, and a full-sized 16 horse merry-go-round. This animatronic show was made by a company called AVG. Visit their website by clicking here.


Captain's Carnival - Ontario, Canada (1980s)

Photo Submission by Brad Lowe

*These is a photo of the show from Captain's Carnival - a pizza place similar to Chuck E. Cheese's. The show was produced by Elnicky Enterprises in the 1980s - the same company that produced the Family Album and Hot Fudge shows. Captain could perform songs, and could be operated manually by a store employee to perform a live show.


Circus World Pizza – Unknown Location (2002)

Photo Submission by Menutia

*These are photos of the Jamboree show used in Circus World Pizza. The particular show photographed here was sold over eBay a few years ago. The stage show features four lovable animated characters - ringmaster Lucky the lion...Lucy the lioness, the queen of the trapeze...Peter the penguin playing his "talking" pipe organ...and Barney the drumming bear. They were made by a company called Advanced Animations, and you can check out their website by clicking here.


Grand Prix Pizza Cabaret – Unknown, Location FL (1999)

Photo Submission by J. Hubbard

*This is an old animatronic show called the Monkey Business Band. I believe that it dates back to the 1970’s. This band came from Grand Prix Pizza Cabaret in Florida, and was manufactured by Creative Presentation.


Bedrock City – Custer, SD (2002)

Photo Submission by Darryl H.

*These is a photo of the Flintstone's Trio Show at Bedrock City in Custer, SD. Located near Mount Rushmore, this Flintstone's theme park and has a small animatronic show as one of it's attractions.


Marineland - Ontario, Canada (1980s)

Photo Submission by Darryl H.

*These photos are of a 1980's animatronic show at a theme park called Marineland in Niagra Falls, Ontario called "The Hot Air Fantasy".


Celebration Station - New Orleans, LA (2004)

Photo Submission by LooneyBird78

*These photos are of a band called Daniel and the Dixie Diggers who perform at Celebration Station.