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Ringling Museum Exhibits Tented Circus Materials Through Early 2027

July 9, 2026
Ringling Museum Exhibits Tented Circus Materials Through Early 2027

The Ringling museum in Sarasota, FL, is currently presenting "Canvas City: The Materials of the Tented Circus," an exhibition focused on the materials, stories, and behind-the-scenes work involved in the tented circus tradition.

The exhibit examines how various materials and labor contributed to creating the spectacle associated with traveling circus performances. It includes items related to circus costumes and other aspects of circus history.

"Canvas City" will remain on view at The Ringling through January 3, 2027.

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