Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Wisconsin Dells celebrates World Sword Swallower’s Day on Feb. 23 with free shows for the public February 22, 2013

More than 20 sword swallowers will be “dropping swords” at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditoriums worldwide on February 23, in celebration of the 6th annual World Sword Swallower’s Day.

In Wisconsin Dells, sword swallower Harley Newman will perform a free show in the lobby of the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium, located at 115 Broadway. The show will start at 1:30 pm with an official “swallow” at 2:23:13 p.m. to coincide with the 2/23/13 date.
The sword swallowing performances are FREE. Visitors who want to tour the Odditorium will need to purchase tickets.