A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery, Fort Pierce

About A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery

The A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery showcases rotating art exhibitions and hosts community events throughout the year. Visitors explore gallery displays featuring artwork available for purchase, browse the museum store for merchandise and Backus canvas reproductions, and attend opening receptions for new exhibitions. The museum presents seasonal signature events including Sunday in Key West, an extravagant luncheon and auction held at the Pelican Yacht Club on the scenic Indian River Lagoon, and the Backus Boo Ball. Members gain unlimited museum admission for their household, receive the A.E.STHETICS members-only e-newsletter, and access reciprocal benefits at over 1,000 participating institutions through the North American Reciprocal Museums Association. Ambassador Cards allow members to share complimentary admission with friends. The museum serves art enthusiasts and community members seeking exhibition experiences and cultural engagement in historic downtown Fort Pierce, Florida.