Art & History Museums – Maitland presents an evening of art and amazements at Participation, Sideshow of the Senses.  The event is held on Saturday, April 6  at the A&H’s Maitland Art Center.

Held under the stars and throughout the A&H’s beautiful Maitland Art Center campus, the stage is perfectly set for this Sideshow of the Senses, an interactive event that showcases local visual artists, fabulous food, and intriguing performances.  The campus comes to life, with every nook filled with art and activity. Guests will explore the grounds as they:

• Enjoy a progressive dining experience 
• Sample an array of fine wines and beers at tasting centers
• Dine at art installation dining tables, created by our participating artists
• Participate as select artists will create works during the event, as they share their stories and insights. 
• Bid on artwork (and other artful experiences) donated by popular Central Florida artists
• Watch performances by the talented Phatasmagoria entertainers from Empty Spaces Theatre Co(llaboration)
• Be captivated by this troupe of fire-breathers, musicians, acrobats, and performers.  

Adding to the excitement are a text message scavenger hunt, creation stations, a surreal photo booth, and more!

A VIP reception begins at 5:00 PM.  VIP ticket holders, which include event sponsors and corporate and friends table purchasers, will sit at select tables and mingle with celebrated local artists as they enjoy fine wines and hors d’oeuvres.  VIP guests are able to choose their artist table hosts.  At 6:00 PM, the main event begins! 

Can't attend on April 6? Selected auction items will be featured here - for all to bid!

All proceeds benefit the art and history programming at the Art & History Museums - Maitland.