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Sesame Street Safari of Fun Characters

Remember when you first met Elmo, Cookie Monster or Big Bird?  Come share the joy of entertaining children and other guests. We’re looking for personable, animated people with fun, outgoing personalities. Performing experience is not necessary, but you should be able to follow simple dance steps. You should be able to wear a full-body Sesame Street character costume.

Requirements:

  • Must be between 4’10” and 5’9”
  • Must be able to withstand hot temperatures underneath many layers of costumes
  • Must be able to stand and exert energy for long periods of time
  • Must be able to follow simple dance steps

On the day of your audition:

  • Wear attire that is easy to move in—NO jeans please.
  • Please apply online first.
  • You will be led in a variety of improvisational activities.
  • If you are asked to stay for callbacks, you will be asked to participate in stamina and strengthening exercises.

PLEASE NOTE: You must be available for Saturday and Sunday performances in order to be considered for these positions.

You may be asked to stay for callbacks.

Click here for date and time to audition.


You must be 18 years old to apply. Busch Gardens is an equal opportunity employer and supports a safe and drug free workplace. Applicants will be subject to testing (both pre and post employment) for the presence of illegal drugs.

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