Theater and Arts Events & Things to Do
Near Orlando

(in person & virtual) This lecture will showcase examples from the museum's collection, including paintings from Nostalgia for My Island, to illustrate the Museo de Arte de Ponce's significant role in the history of Puerto Rican Art.

Adult holiday Musical! NO KIDS!

A beloved holiday tradition that follows the story of a young girl who embarks on a journey with her Nutcracker prince in a whimsical world of dance.

Meet this month's artist, ask questions, and tour their exhibition.

Get your tickets now to see Orlando Ballet: The Nutcracker in Orlando! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Dr. Phillips Center - Steinmetz Hall.

A Magical Holiday Opera Evening Concert to Celebrate the Season!

Learn about the new craft activity that’s taking the world by storm. It is a relaxing and enjoyable hobby – be the among the first to try it. It doesn’t require any special skills; you simply affix rhinestones to a self-adhesive backing.

Enjoy live music, food, dancing, and all-ages community open mic, theme of "Raise A Glass!" Teens: Win free ice cream from Kelly's Homemade

A fresh and exciting New Year’s Eve party experience that celebrates the vibrant arts, history, and culture of the Downtown Arts District.

A Must-See: the iconic Swan Lake! Music by P. Tchaikovsky. Choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov (1895.) Revised choreography and stage direction by Andrei Litvinov, People's Artist of Moldova.

Now in its third year at Winter Garden City Hall, this exhibition explores the journey of African American artists from the Central Florida community and how their works serve as a testament in preserving time.

Spend an evening in hell in with the witty, engaging Screwtape, a senior tempter working to capture the soul of an unsuspecting human on earth. A faithful, funny adaption of C.S. Lewis' classic novel.

Get your tickets now to see Mamma Mia! in Orlando! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Dr. Phillips Center - Walt Disney Theater.

How do children perceive, interpret, and evaluate works of art?

Artists working in the ancient Mediterranean developed a powerful artistic tradition anchored on principles of realism, balance, and proportion that created a visual legacy beyond the fall of the Roman Empire.

How do portraits influence our perception of their sitters? What do they communicate about values and role in society? For centuries portraiture has been a fundamental form of art in the western world.

Step into the captivating world of dance with an exclusive opportunity to witness Orlando Ballet Company Dancers and Artistic Leadership in action.

Join us for docent-led tours that highlight works on view at RMA on Saturdays at 1pm and 3pm. No registration required.

Join us for docent-led tours that highlight works on view Sundays in the lobby of The Alfond Inn. No registration required.

Join us for late nights at the museum every Tuesday until 7 P.M. CLOSED FOR INSTALL: April 8th, 2025

Acompaña a la Dra. Gisela Carbonell, Curadora, para recorridos guiados en español. Café y pastelillitos provistos por nuestro auspiciador Café Don Juan.

Explore visual traditions of the Classical world and how artists have engaged with such artistic traditions from Classical Antiquity - from the Renaissance to Contemporary.

Join us for a memorable morning of art and exploration at the Rollins Museum of Art!

Join us in the lobby of The Alfond Inn in Winter Park for a 60-minute guided tour of selections from The Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art.

The combination of the realist works by Nigerian painter Joshua Owoicho and American painter P.J. Svedja offers distinct cultural influences while appreciating the similarities between the artists’ two worlds.

The combination of the realist works by Nigerian painter Joshua Owoicho and American painter P.J. Svedja offers distinct cultural influences while appreciating the similarities between the artists’ two worlds.

The classic tale of a boy who can fly, whisking Wendy and her brothers to Neverland to encounter fairies, mermaids, and the infamous Captain Hook.

Emerging artists from Crealdé’s Painting & Drawing program share their talent in work produced during their fellowship. These artists also show the value of the instruction by the teachers who mentor them.

A Timeless tale of Love and Beauty, recommended for all ages! Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Libretto and Choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov (1895.)

Three uniquely choreographed works. One iconic show.

Join us at RMA in exploring the innovative approach to sharing authority with young children in curating a museum exhibit.

Get your tickets now to see Mean Girls in Orlando! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Dr. Phillips Center - Walt Disney Theater.

Join us for a day of family fun at the Rollins Museum of Art!

The 2025 Senior Student Exhibition showcases multidisciplinary work produced by graduating Studio Art majors. The final selections for the student exhibition are juried by the art professors and Museum staff.

The 2025 Biennial Faculty Exhibition showcases multidisciplinary work produced by Studio Art faculty within the College of Liberal Arts.

The 2025 Senior Student Exhibition showcases multidisciplinary work produced by graduating studio art majors at Rollins College. The final selections are juried by the art professors and Museum staff.

The 2023 Biennial Faculty Exhibition showcases multidisciplinary work produced by Studio Art faculty within the College of Liberal Arts. Learn more about works on view from artists Dana Hargrove, Audrey Hope, Dawn Roe, and Rachel Simmons in their talk.

The epitome of a romantic era ballet, Giselle intertwines ethereal grace with heart-wrenching drama.

Featuring some of the year’s best student work in painting, drawing, digital and film photography, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, and fiber arts.

Bringing shoppers and collectors to the main campus to browse one-of-a-kind ceramic cups, bowls, and other vessels handmade by Crealdé instructors, artists, students, and friends. Proceeds benefit upgrades to the Ceramics studio and kilns.

Each summer over 400 children and teens ages 4 to 17 immerse themselves in fun and creativity on the Crealdé lakeside Winter Park campus.

This phase will bring the Sage Project Collection to a total of 40 environmental portraits of long time Hannibal Square residents, photographed between 2012 and 2025.

Under the guidance of senior faculty member Peter Schreyer, 10 experienced Crealdé master class students tell the visual story and written narrative of contemporary life in Downtown Winter Garden, one of Central Florida’s most authentic small towns.

Covering four decades, the Swiss American documentary photographers shares black and white images from his favorite Central Florida communities, his Swiss home town, beloved News Mexico and recent travels across America.

Since 2020, Crealdé School of Art has partnered with FusionFest Orlando to help showcase Orange County’s cultural diversity through visual arts.

In this bi-annual exhibition, artists from Crealdé’s ceramics, sculpture, and photography disciplines share their talent in work produced during their programs.

Exhibition of recent acquisitions to Rollins Museum of Art's collection.

Two artists one from Iran and one from Ghana explore the intersections of common themes and questions affecting us all.

Casselberry Arts Center presents Liminal Space, an exhibition of artwork from artists Bobby Aiosa and Anthony Mancuso. You are invited to the opening reception for Liminal Space, an exhibition of their work on September 13 from 6-9 PM.

On long-term loan from The Grasset-Linares Collection, this selection of paintings includes traditional Dutch floral arrangements, rich banquet scenes, and detailed landscapes.

This exhibition challenges preconceptions about the act of reading by exploring experimental methods of communication and comprehension.