Whether you are looking for an off the rack costume, makeup or accessories to take your current costume to the next level, or a whole new costume that is custom created just for you, Pricilla Mooseburger Originals is a one stop clown shop supplying and supporting clowns across the country and around the globe!

The premier clown education event in the USA. One-of-a-kind, week-long program features a choice of morning intensives focused on different types of clowning; over 30 afternoon workshops; shows; events; and fun – all in a supportive, non-competitive atmosphere.

Introducing audiences (usually young children) to real, friendly, clowns while promoting literacy and anti-bullying. It is a non-profit program designed to reduce a fear of clowns and show that it’s okay to be different and creative and encourage a love of reading.

"Helping Clowns Shine Since 1989."

Costumes & Accessories

We have a wonderful selection of costumes and accessories for you to choose from. Whether it is off the rack or custom designs let us help you! The best in dresses, pants, vests,  collars, cuffs, suspenders, hats, socks, and more!

Make Up

Take advantage of our expert advice! Offering a great selection of Mehron, and Ben Nye make-up.  Also offering Jim Howel, ProKnows and Acme clown noses to complete your clown look

Wigs

High quality wigs and a variety of styles and colors.  Perfect for clowning around or cosplay. Let us help you choose the perfect style.  

Fun Stuff

Pins, badges, kazoos, tee shirts, rubber chickens of all types and sizes, and more – all available at the click of a button!

Mooseburger Clown Arts Camp

August 4-9, 2026

"you will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm"

Thoughts to think about....

Whether you are just sticking your big toe in the water to test the idea, or you are a seasoned clown ready to dive into the deep end, we invite you to join us for an unforgettable and magical week immersed in the world of clowning. Our Clowning 101 course sets beginners on the right path and our courses in Caring Clowning, Puppets, Hometown Clowning, Exploring Clown Skills and more are great for experienced clowns ready to up their game and polish their funny. Check our schedule online  to see the variety of Courses, Workshops, Labs, Jams, and other educational opportunities available throughout the week, all taught by seasoned professionals in the Art of Clowning. Our caring and experienced Staff will push you, pull you, guide you, coax you, and coach you to your next level of success! Oh, and it goes without saying that we are going to throw in some top notch shows and a healthy dose of fun too! The question isn’t ‘Why should I go to Moose Camp?’ but ‘Why have I waited so long?!?!’

The Red Nose Reader Program promotes literacy, kidness, and joy through the art of clowning. During a visit a certified Red Nose Reader will read a story, share a message of kindness, and playfully interact with children or seniors We help build a positive image that Red Clowns are caring helpful, and kind people who want to spread joy and laughter.

About Us

I am Tricia Manuel, the unmistakable Pricilla Mooseburger better known as Miss Moose. My career in clowning began in 1980 and has been an amazing journey through circus, hometown clowning, costume design and clown arts education. I have been blessed to be able to do the things I love with the people I love! I am joined by my daughter Julia Swanson, Miss Wanda Fool and an amazing cast of characters! I look forward to meeting you and helping you on your clown journey! 

Mission Statement

It is our mission to provide quality clown costumes, make-up and supplies to all kinds of clowns. Each clown is unique and deserves special attention. Because we ARE clowns we know what clowns need. It is our goal to provide you with a customized shopping experience for your clown arts needs. 

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Pricilla Mooseburger Originals

Tricia Manuel is the unmistakable Pricilla Mooseburger. She got her start in clowning with Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey circus in 1982. There she learned how to clown circus style AND may durable and fantastic costumes for clowns. After leaving the circus she realized that home town clowns needed great costumes at a great price. She created Pricilla Mooseburger Originals in 1989 making readymade clown costumes that are customizable to fit every clown! She is joined in the business with her daughter Julia Swanson who also clowned for Ringling and is adding a youthful perspective to designs and social media.     

Tricia loves designing for clowns. Talking to her customers helps her design a costume that works for the specific needs of each customer. Over 30 years of experience helps clowns avoid mistakes. These costumes are so durable they last for many years! 

“It is our goal to provide you with the absolute best costume for you!”

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Pricilla Mooseburger Originals

116 Division St. W., PO Box 700

Maple Lake, MN 55358, USA

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