Animal Cracker Conspiracy
Puppet Theater, Stilt Walking Animals and Giant Puppet Parades
Animal Cracker Conspiracy is a multi-disciplinary puppet company renowned for site-specific performances, captivating giant puppet parades and roaming stilt walking performances. We specialize in creating unexpected performances in public spaces that creates joy and wonder. Join our world of imagination and experience the collaborative blend of artistry and creativity that invites people to gather and connect.
What We Offer
ACC creates interactive roaming performances and productions with stilt-walking animals, giant puppets, and ground performers. We turn public spaces into living stages, engaging crowds and delivering unforgettable interactive possibilities. Whether for fairs, festivals, civic activations, or organizational celebrations, we bring immediate visibility, joy, and wonder to any environment.
Every show is created in-house with original designs made at our “Wonder Box” studio in San Diego, CA and tours globally.
Stilt Walking
Our stilt walking characters are majestic, graceful, and wild. Whether you want realistic animals or unusual fantasy characters, we have just what you need to elevate and awe at any event. Our stilt walkers have the expertise to dance and interact with audiences creating interactive experiences. What's your event? Allow our gallery to inspire you!
Giant Puppets / Parades
Animal Cracker Conspiracy has mesmerizing giant puppetry parades featuring fantastical beings that can be booked and customized for your community or event. Our giant puppetry parades and processions are an unforgettable experience, combining larger-than-life beings, stilt walkers, ground performers and puppeteers. A truly immersive live experience and unparalleled surprise.
Puppet Shows / Visual Theater
Animal Cracker Conspiracy creates a unique blend of puppetry, visual art, and movement to craft performances that ignite the audience's imagination beyond spoken words. Their shows draw inspiration from global puppetry traditions, which have garnered support from the Jim Henson Foundation, Puffin Foundation, and Prebys Foundation, as well as collaborations with the La Jolla Playhouse and the San Diego Symphony. This hybrid approach celebrates experiences that encourage creativity and innovation in the realm of visual storytelling.
Event Stilt Walkers and Puppeteers available anywhere in the USA.
We specialize in the following areas:
- San Diego
- Las Vegas
- Los Angeles
Our stilt and puppetry acts are perfect for:
- Festivals
- State and County Fairs
- Street fairs
- Universities
- Parades
- Civic engagement
- Grand openings
- Charity events
- Social media
- And more!
Unleash Your Imagination
with ANIMAL CRACKER CONSPIRACY
We create unforgettable performance experiences that blend whimsy, spectacle, and craft. Our professional stilt walkers and puppeteers bring vibrant energy to any event, and we work closely with presenters to customize performances that exceed expectations. As arts organizations, city agencies, and community partners seek new ways to stay relevant and connected, we demonstrate how the arts thrive by meeting people where they are—transforming everyday spaces into imaginative, participatory environments. We help cultural spaces understand what their communities need to feel more alive, more playful, and more engaged. Everybody wants to be part of the show—and our work opens the door.
Contact us today to learn more!
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