Join [The Big Top Group](http://www.thebigtopgroup.org) (a 501(c)(3) nonprofit) for an inspiring weekend of flying trapeze, daring performances, community celebration, and circus fun in Prospect Park in Troy!

Bring the whole family for an afternoon filled with circus performances, interactive activities, music, movement, surprises, and high-flying fun. Designed for circus lovers of every age. 

Questions: [info@thebigtopgroup.org](mailto:info@thebigtopgroup.org)

# Saturday, August 22

# Circus Soirée | 6–9 PM

Paid fundraiser event for The Big Top Group, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit

# [Soiree Tickets Here →](https://us.list-manage.com/eLGK6bZLVyO?e=3ca9645db1&c2id=b5e3c3610e467ad35f45c6427b764d6f)

An unforgettable evening beneath the summer sky celebrating two extraordinary leaders:

* Ronnye Shamam — recognized for her civic leadership, arts advocacy, and steadfast commitment to strengthening creative communities throughout the Capital Region.
* Elizabeth Streb — the internationally celebrated artist and founder of STREB, honored for her groundbreaking exploration of movement, risk, courage, and spectacle.

Enjoy performances, conversation, refreshments, and a spirited celebration of the people who help the arts soar.

# Sunday, August 23: Noon-6pm

# Free! Circus in the Park Performances at Prospect Park in Troy NY

Bring the whole family for an afternoon filled with circus performances, interactive activities, music, movement, surprises, and high-flying fun. Designed for circus lovers of every age!

# Saturday, August 23-Monday Aug 24 

[Private Flying Trapeze Instruction](https://us.list-manage.com/13fJPfRbxwT?e=3ca9645db1&c2id=b5e3c3610e467ad35f45c6427b764d6f)  
*Advance reservations required • Paid lessons*  
[Available by reservation throughout the day.](https://us.list-manage.com/y2u1ROBwBXL?e=3ca9645db1&c2id=b5e3c3610e467ad35f45c6427b764d6f)

More information, reservations, and event details available on the Big Top Group website.  
Questions: [info@thebigtopgroup.org](mailto:info@thebigtopgroup.org)

8/23 Circus in the Park at Prospect Park 12-6pm (Free Event) Plus Flying Trapeze Lessons!