Magic and marvels to take the stage at Super Saturday 2025

Published 2:12 pm Wednesday, February 26, 2025

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TRYON—Fans of magic and circus tricks will be delighted to see entertainers Mark Lippard and Rockstar Magic take the stage at this year’s Super Saturday festival.

Comedian and all-around entertainer Mark Lippard will perform at 9:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. at Tryon Fine Arts Center. Mark will wow the audience with his fast-paced show full of dazzling juggling, comedy, trick unicycling, and fun-filled audience engagement. Mark is from Denver, NC, and has been captivating audiences nationally and internationally for many years. Mark’s entertaining and friendly approach leaves a lasting impression on every audience.

Fans of magic and illusion can catch Rockstar Magic at Tryon Theatre at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Rockstar Magic provides a high-energy blend of outstanding showmanship, great stage presence, surprising versatility, fun-filled audience participation, flashy costumes, and a host of amazing illusions. Chris and Neal take their audience on a magical journey of wonder, mystery, drama, danger, and adventure that will leave the audience on the edge of their seats. 

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Children’s Theater Festival’s presentation of Super Saturday is supported by grants from the

Mary F. Kessler Fund at the Polk County Community Foundation. Organizers are also grateful to the Polk County Community Foundation for administering the George and Esther Moore

Endowment Fund, Arthur M. and Frances H. Wilhelm Fund, Dixie and Harry Evans Charitable

Endowment Fund, and Super Saturday Fund. 

Event organizers also thank its sponsors, including the Ann L. Turner & Geoffrey M. Tennant Foundation, the Stuart and Margaret L. Forbes Foundation, Lucy and Tim Brannon, the Chapman family, and Wayne and Clara Rogers.

Tickets to main stage shows are $2 per person, and order forms are now available at Polk County Public Libraries, Tryon Fine Arts Center, and on the Super Saturday website. 

For more information, visit tryonsupersaturday.com or follow Tryon Super Saturday on Facebook. If you have further questions or want to volunteer, email supersaturdayinfo@gmail.com.