Jim Henson’s Creature Shop in New York City is now offering public backstage tours for the first time this year. Fans can meet puppet builders, watch demonstrations, and take photos with iconic characters during these 80-minute Saturday sessions. The tour showcases props from classic films and TV shows, including an Oscar the Grouch display and a full-sized Junior Gorg puppet. Visitors can explore the workshop filled with colorful fabrics and puppet parts while learning about the craftsmanship behind these beloved creations. Tickets cost $150 per person and can be booked online for Saturday visits between 10 AM and 5 PM. This unique experience highlights the expertise of artisans who have trained for years to bring famous characters to life.
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