The Ringling

Take a look inside The Ringling’s private book collection, once owned by John Ringling! 📚✨ @mysuncoast reporters Karen Kim and Larry Phillips go behind the scenes 🔍 🔗 mysuncoast.com/2026/03/25/rin… #TheRingling #History #RareBooks #Sarasota #JohnRingling

🎧 Tune in! The History of Cyprus Podcast features Dr. Joanna Smith, Consulting Curator for the new Cypriot Collection at The Ringling. Dr. Smith explores the remarkable story behind the museum’s ancient art collection—from the vision of John Ringling to the 19th-century expeditions of Luigi Palma di Cesnola. 🎙️ cyprusthepodcast.podbean.com/e/new-episode-… #TheRingling #History #CypriotArt #MediterraneanArt #HistoryPodcast

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1 week ago today I went to the ringling and it was such a beautiful day

We’re thrilled to share a recent review from Carrie Seidman in ArtsBeat highlighting Counterpoint, a collaboration between pianist and composer Conrad Tao and choreographer and dancer Caleb Teicher. Read the full review here: 🔗artsbeat.org/p/music-dance-… Interested in more performances? Explore what’s coming up at the Historic Asolo Theater: 🎭 ringling.org/explore/art-of… #TheRingling #HistoricAsoloTheater #ArtOfPerformance #LivePerformance #PerformingArts

Lynn Hobeck-Bates, M.Ed. and Bethany Ritz, MFA from the The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, (@TheRingling), received an Award of Distinction for The Ringling’s “Watermelon Regatta” at the Florida Public Relations Association’s PR and Comms Summit Golden Image Awards.

Jennifer Lemmer Posey, M.A. at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art (@TheRingling) presented “A History of the Circus and Folk Art” at Jeanine Taylor Folk Art exhibition Folk Art Under the Big Top. 🖼️🎪🎠 @floridastateuniversity

Which pop culture museum is the best? Vote now! 🗳️ 10best.usatoday.com/awards/best-po… Voting ends Feb 9th @ 11:59am EST @10Best #TheRingling #10Best #PopCultureMuseum

instagram.com/reel/DTbLJZhEf… The Ringling is one of the preeminent arts institutions in the United States. Its unusually varied collections—art, circus, history, architecture, performance, gardens—reflect its unique origin story. At the heart of that story is circus impresario John Ringling and his wife Mable, and their shared desire to make Sarasota a world-class destination. #TheRingling #ArtMuseum #Sarasota #Florida #MustSee #Circus #Art #HistoricMansion #CadZan

Join Us for Ringling by the Bay!🌴🌅🎶 From January 19–April 20, 2026, enjoy the sunset, atmosphere, live music, and dancing along the Sarasota bayfront. A chair is provided for every guest, with food and beverages available for purchase. 🎟 Tickets: $25 | $20 for Members | ringling.org/event/ringling… 📍 Location: Bayfront Gardens, Bolger Campiello Sponsored by: @ObserverGroup #TheRingling #RinglingbytheBay #RBB #Bayfront #Sunset #Party #Dance #Music #LiveMusic

Uncovering Ca' d'Zan Tour! 🏰 ✨ Book today for tours starting Jan 2 Daily at 11 AM, 1 PM, & 3 PM $40 / $15 for Members / Tickets: bit.ly/4s3Des6 Uncover the daily life, architectural detail, and lasting legacy of the Ringlings and Sarasota in this premier guided experience through Ca’ d’Zan. This tour includes the primary rooms on the first floor and select spaces on the 2nd and 3rd floors of The Ringling’s 1920s waterfront mansion, along with a visit to the Belvedere Tower (weather permitting), which offers one of the best views in Sarasota. #TheRingling #UncoveringCadZan #CadZan #HistoricMansion #NewTour #SRQ

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from The Ringling! 🎄❄️🎅🎁🎆 ✨ Image: "Merry Christmas; Happy New Year" ✨ Artist & Date: Unknown ✨ Tibbals Circus Collection #TheRingling #MerryChristmas #NewYears

Recipe for Hot, New Dance Feb 19, 2026 @ 6:30 PM Join us for an evening of process with dancer and choreographer LaMichael Leonard, Jr. In this process-oriented showing, live audiences are invited to sit in on an open rehearsal that provides insights into the building of a new work. 📍 Historic Asolo Theater | Benfer Courtyard 🎟️ Free | Ticket Required: ringling.org/event/recipe-f… #TheRingling #Dance #Performance #HistoricAsoloTheater #Movement #Arts #PerformanceArt

Happy Thanksgiving from The Ringling! 🦃 🍽️ 🍂 🖼️: Thanksgiving Float, 1955 Miles White (American, 1914–2000) Tibbals Circus Collection #TheRingling #Thanksgiving #TurkeyDay #Thankful

🎉 TONIGHT! Ringling by the Bay 🎉 Nov 17 | 5:30 PM Bolger Campiello $25 | $20 Members Tickets: ringling.org/event/ringling… Get ready for an unforgettable evening of live music, dancing, and bayfront views! 🌅💃🕺 Every guest gets a chair to kick back and enjoy the sunset. Food + drinks will be available for purchase. Tonight’s theme: Island Dance! 🌴🎶 Sponsored by @ObserverGroup #TheRingling #RinglingbytheBay #RBB #Bayfront #Sunset #Party #Dance #IslandTheme #Music

The Ringling Legacy Tour🎪✨ Through Apr 30, 2026 Discover the remarkable life and legacy of circus impresario and art collectors John and Mable Ringling. Learn more: bit.ly/3L2zy9e 🕛 Daily @ 12 PM 🎟️ $25 + Museum Admission | $15 Members #TheRingling #LegacyTour #SarasotaHistory #JohnRingling #MableRingling