Preferred Suppliers
Circus Kumarani promotes and supports local to Northland and Aotearoa circus and fire prop suppliers.
We have included some international suppliers in this list as well for specialty props.
Circus & Juggling Props
JuggleStore
Aotearoa owned supplier of circus, magic and juggling supplies.
Use code ‘CIRCABILITY’ to get 10% off
Circus Garage Sale NZ
is a Facebook group for second hand circus equipment.
Sports Distributors is based in Tauranga and sells juggling equipment (balls, rings, scarves), spinning plates, and basic diabolo.
Roller Bowler Prop Co is based in Christchurch and sells custom gear, including Cigar Boxes and Rolla Bolla, and will consider requests. They are experimenting with leviwands, Devil sticks, and other props as well
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Butlers Circus Warehouse is based in Tauranga and sells a range of circus and juggling props including flower sticks, cigar boxes, & rolla bolla.
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Diabolo
Beginners will get the most benefit from diabolos with a ball-bearing, while more advanced and those who want to get better over time should buy diabolos with a large axle.
Sundia Sports is an international company that specialises in Diabolos of all shapes and sizes. Threeworlds (link at bottom of page) also stocks Sundia diabolo
Diabolo School is an Auckland based supplier (and teacher) of quality Diabolo
Hula Hoops
There is a wide range of hoop suppliers and markers around! As a reminder, heavier and larger hoops are better for on-body beginners, while smaller hoops are better for hand tricks.
NZ Made Hoops
Pixie Hula Hoops NZ is a Golden Bay based maker of day/practice hoops.
LED Hoops
Moondance Hoops is a USA based supplier of LED Hoops and LED Levi Wands.
LED Hoops
HulaLab is a USA based supplier that specialises in quality LED Hoops.
Poi
There are many different makers and suppliers of poi in Aotearoa and internationally. Below are a few places that specialise in different types of poi for object manipulation.
Kapa Haka Poi
Pōtiki Poi is an active social enterprise based in Dunedin that makes kapa haka poi.
Contact Poi
Dragon Mill is an Adelaide (AU) based supplier of contact poi and parts.
LED Poi
Ultra Poi is a USA based supplier of LED poi. Their most popular prop is the Orb LED Contact Poi.
Fire Props
From fire swords to rope darts, fire staffs to puppyhammers - there is a massive range of fire props available! Fire Frenzy provides local to Northland made fire props, however if you’re after something special check out these Aotearoa base makers.
PropCultureNZ specialises in Contact Swords, Staffs, Double Staffs, and other Fire Props.
Flaming Metal Fish sells custom props including fire axes, decorative contact/fire swords, and supplies a range of juggling equipment.
Aerial Appartus
Aerial Silks NZ has a wide range of aerial equipment including silks, lyra, net, rope, costumes, rigs and safety mats
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X-Pole NZ has aerial rigs and some aerial equipment as well as specialising in pole equipment
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International Prop Sellers
There is a massive range of high quality prop suppliers from around the world.
Threeworlds, based in Brisbane (AU), sells a massive range of circus, fire, and object manipulation props.
Flowtoys is a USA based supplier of props, specialising in quality LED/glow props.
Play Juggling, based in Europe has a wide range of professional quality circus and aerial equipment
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