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Masquerade in Motion at the MFA 2026
Nov 7 · 12:00 PM
Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Drive Northeast · Downtown St. Petersburg · St. Petersburg
Free outdoor community program, noon-2 p.m. Registration is required. Do not assume free access to the museum's indoor galleries is included.
Explore Downtown St. PeteFree outdoor dance, drumming and artmaking at the MFA, with Kuumba and St. Pete artist iBOMS. Registration required.
The MFA brings contemporary masquerade traditions outside for a free afternoon of performance and making. Kuumba Dancers & Drummers lead a performance and interactive workshop, while St. Petersburg artist iBOMS presents Tufani: Lion of the Florida Wilds. Make wearable adornments and rhythm shakers, or join drawing and sensory activities. The program connects with the New African Masquerades exhibition, but takes place outside the museum walls. Register ahead for the noon-2 p.m. celebration.
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