with Rachel Hyde and friends

Equity Member | Based in South Yorkshire | Available Nationwide

Stilt walkers, Human statues, Living statues, Walkabout characters, Fire performers, Art'n'Craft workshops

Founded by Rachel Hyde in 2004, Chicks on Sticks brings over 15 years of international circus performance and teaching experience. Rachel has worked across Europe, Scandinavia, and Taiwan with renowned companies including Zippos Circus, Cirque Amar (France), Circus Renz (Holland), Exponential, and Skinning the Cat.

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🌟 What They Do

From festivals to corporate events, our performers bring colour, character, and charisma to every occasion.

Event Appearances Include:

• Commonwealth Games
• Xscape
• Shopping Centres
• Town Council Celebrations
• Special Olympics York
• Various UK Festivals

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👗 Costumes & Characters

Our elaborate costumes and whimsical walkabout characters are designed to enchant and entertain.

• Stilt Costumes → [View Gallery]
• Walkabout & Statue Costumes → [View Gallery]

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🎨 Workshop Themes

Perfect for schools, community events, and themed parties:

Theme	Activity
Pirates Day	Make your own pirate hat and flag
Insects & Butterflies	Create a butterfly mask for the masquerade ball
Seaside Adventures	Craft starfish, seahorses, and exotic fish
Pebble Pets	Design your own mouse, cat, or dog
Mad Hatters Tea Party	Create stunning summer hats with a twist

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💬 Testimonials

“Many thanks for supplying the three witches on stilts (Richelle, Emma and Sara) this weekend. All three went down really well in North Tyneside — please pass on our thanks to Chicks on Sticks.”
— Tom Wilson, North Tyneside Council

“Thanks for all your help with this short-notice booking. Emma and Sarah (Victorian Ladies on Stilts) were absolutely lovely, and we received lots of positive feedback from the public and traders. I’ll definitely keep your contact details for future events.”
— Linda Lawrence, Wakefield Markets

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📞 Bookings & Enquiries

Whether you're planning a festival, launch, party, or parade, Chicks on Sticks are ready to bring the magic.
Contact us today to discuss your event.

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