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The “Above the Falls & Beyond Belief” Event

Sarasota's very own circus legend, Nik Wallenda, will be do the The Wallenda Walk across Niagra Falls. The “Above the Falls & Beyond Belief,” event, will be an exciting, exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime street party, held by Chef Paul Mattison, executive chef and proprietor of Mattison's™, and Pedro Reis, CEO of Circus Sarasota, at Mattison’s City Grille, will celebrate The Wallenda Walk while cheering Nik on via the Jumbotron big screen live broadcast.The event is free to the public, though VIP tickets for $100 (plus tax and tip – $50 tax deductible) for dinner and VIP seating is available. 

Proceeds from the menu benefit Circus Sarasota.  Non VIP attendees will still get to partake in all the fun.  Circus Sarasota will be presenting a variety of circus performances by international circus artists and youth performers from the Sailor Circus.  Balloon making, face-painting, raffles, live music and dancing make for a fun night out for mom and dad.  Meanwhile, there’s also going to be tightrope walking for the kids!

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