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PuppetPalooza 2026: A Full List of Show Descriptions
PuppetPalooza is BACK at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center, coming to you on Saturday, January 31st from 10:00-4:30 with FREE, family-friendly puppet-based entertainment all day. We have invited some of the best puppetry troupes from the East Coast to perform, with shows starting every fifteen minutes, all day long, as well as puppet parades, karaoke, workshops, games, and crafts. Here is a list of the shows that will be running, so that you can pick and choose:

Super Saturdays Are BACK at ImaginOn!
Get ready, families! ImaginOn’s Super Saturdays are making a BIG return—and this season, the lineup is louder, livelier, and more magical than ever before. Whether you’re into dragons, Shakespeare, silly magic, or rocking music, there’s something for everyone. And the best part? Every show is FREE, family-friendly, and full of unforgettable moments.

Block Out Time to Read at ImaginOn’s Summer Reading Festival!
Saturday, June 28 | 1:00–4:00 PM This summer, we’re building something unforgettable—ImaginOn’s Summer Reading Festival, celebrating the new “Block Out Time to Read” Summer Reading program! Whether you're a bookworm, a budding artist, a gamer, or just looking for a cool way to kick off summer, join us on Saturday, June 28 from 1:00–4:00 PM for a block party full of books, fun, and creativity.
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center