Supporting the Arts
The arts provide communities an important outlet for self-expression, self-reflection, representation and a chance to escape the world for a little while. This year’s fall arts calendar provides plenty of opportunities to laugh, to cry, to connect, to learn and to enjoy all that the arts have to offer—from visual arts to performing arts and beyond.
Central Florida Community Arts – Big Band
PERFORMING ARTS/LIVE MUSIC/FESTIVALS
Central Florida Community Arts I CFCArts.com
(407) 937-1800
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Oct. 17
Hand-Drawn Jazz 2
VENUE: Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $29.50.
SHOWTIME: Fri. & Sat. 7:30 p.m; Sat. & Sun. 2 p.m.
Nov. 14-15
Dreaming Together: Celebrating 15 years of Community
Featuring nearly 300 singers and over 50 musicians, take a trip down memory lane while celebrating CFCArts’ 15th anniversary.
VENUE: Northland Church.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $10.
SHOWTIME: Fri. & Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sat. 2 p.m.
Central Florida Vocal Arts I CentralFloridaVocalArts.org
(863) 510-7236
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Nov. 7-9
Sunday in the Park with George
VENUE: Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater.
ADMISSION: TBD.
SHOWTIME: TBD.
Clermont Performing Arts Center I ClermontPerformingArts.com
(352) 394-4800
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Oct. 10
The Dish Rack Comedy Show
VENUE: Black Box Theater.
ADMISSION: $26.40.
SHOWTIME: 7 p.m.
Nov. 9
A Salute to America’s Veterans
Join the Orlando Concert Band in honoring the brave men and women serving this country with a variety of traditional, patriotic, contemporary and popular musical selections.
VENUE: Mainstage Theater.
ADMISSION: $20.
SHOWTIME: 3 p.m.
Nov. 15
Piano Men: Generations
VENUE: Mainstage Theater.
ADMISSION: $33.50-$64.50.
SHOWTIME: 7 p.m.
Nov. 29
SAK Comedy Lab
VENUE: MainstageTheater.
ADMISSION: $43.25.
SHOWTIME: 7 p.m.
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts I DrPhillipsCenter.org
(844) 513-2014
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Sept. 13
Zampoña: Whisper of the Winds
Zampoña combines theater, dance, tradition and music to tell the tale of young Wayra and his musical journey.
VENUE: Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $35.40.
SHOWTIME: 7:30 p.m.
Sept. 27
Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons
VENUE: Walt Disney Theater.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $65.49.
SHOWTIME: 8 p.m.
Oct. 12
50th Anniversary Rocky Horror Picture Show
Celebrate the 50th anniversary with audience props, a costume contest and memorabilia on display including an actual costume from the movie.
VENUE: Walt Disney Theater.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $46.61.
SHOWTIME: 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 16
Twilight in Concert
Witness Bella and Edward’s love story as a 12-piece ensemble brings the film to life by synchronizing with Carter Burwell’s original movie score.
VENUE: Walt Disney Theater.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $46.61.
SHOWTIME: 7 p.m.
Nov. 25
Disney’s Moana Live-to-Film Concert
VENUE: Walt Disney Theater.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $35.40.
SHOWTIME: 8 p.m.
Nov. 28-30
Hadestown
VENUE: Walt Disney Theater.
ADMISSION: TBD.
SHOWTIME: Showtimes vary.
Dec. 10 & 11
John Mulaney
VENUE: Walt Disney Theater.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $64.31.
SHOWTIME: 8 p.m.
Florida Symphony Youth Orchestras | FSYO.org
(407) 999-7800
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Oct. 11
St. Luke’s Concert Series
VENUE: St. Luke’s Lutheran Church.
ADMISSION: Free.
SHOWTIME: 2 p.m.
Oct. 19
Jazz Opener
VENUE: Valencia College East Campus.
ADMISSION: $25 in advance; $30 day of.
SHOWTIME: 3 p.m.
Oct. 26
Classical Opener – Part I
VENUE: Linda Chapin Theatre at the Orange County Convention Center.
ADMISSION: Ticket prices vary.
SHOWTIME: 2 p.m.
Oct. 26
Classical Opener – Part II
VENUE: Linda Chapin Theatre at the Orange County Convention Center.
ADMISSION: Ticket prices vary.
SHOWTIME: 6 p.m.
FusionFest I FusionFest.org
(407) 279-1846
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Nov. 29-30
8th Annual Multicultural Festival
Celebrate differing cultures with arts and crafts, a citizenship ceremony, cultural displays, international cuisine and more.
VENUE: Seneff Arts Plaza
ADMISSION: Free.
HOURS: Sat. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun. Noon-6 p.m.
Hard Rock Live I Entertainment.HardRock.com/Events
(407) 351-7625
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Nov. 4
Peter Frampton
ADMISSION: Ticket prices vary.
SHOWTIME: 8 p.m.
Oct. 7
The Lumineers: The Automatic World Tour
ADMISSION: Ticket prices vary.
SHOWTIME: 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 8
Alex Warren: Cheaper Than Therapy Tour
ADMISSION: Ticket prices vary.
SHOWTIME: 8 p.m.
Oct. 16
The Basement Yard Experience
ADMISSION: Ticket prices vary.
SHOWTIME: 8 p.m.
Lakeland Symphony Orchestra I LkldSymphony.org
(863) 688-3743
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Oct. 11
Anne MacGregor Jenkins Memorial Series: Monuments in Sound
VENUE: Branscomb Auditorium.
ADMISSION: $30.
SHOWTIME: 7 p.m.
Nov. 13
Gallery Concert Series: Woodwind Quintet
VENUE: AGB Museum of Art.
ADMISSION: $60.
SHOWTIME: 7 p.m.
Opera Orlando I OperaOrlando.org
(407) 512-1900
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Oct. 3 & 5
La Bohème
The opera that inspired Rent, La Bohème tells the story of two young, bohemian lovers, this time set in ’30s Shanghai, China.
VENUE: Steinmetz Hall.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $40.42.
SHOWTIME: Fri. 7:30 p.m. & Sun. 2 p.m.
The Orlando Amphitheater I OrlandoAmphitheater.com
(407) 295-3247
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Oct. 19
Turnstile
VENUE: Orlando Amphitheater.
ADMISSION: $79.42.
SHOWTIME: 6 p.m.
Orlando Ballet I OrlandoBallet.org
(407) 426-1733
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Oct. 16-19
Swan Lake
VENUE: Steinmetz Hall.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $43.66.
SHOWTIME: Thurs.-Sat. 7:30 p.m. & Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m.
Orlando Family Stage I OrlandoFamilyStage.com
(407) 896-7365
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Sep. 6-Oct. 5
Go, Dog. Go! • Ve Perro ¡Ve!
ADMISSION: Tickets from $20.
SHOWTIME: Showtimes vary.
Oct. 4-Nov. 2
Goosebumps The Musical: Phantom of the Auditorium
Brooke and Zeke are excited to star in “The Phantom,” until they begin to believe a real ghost is haunting their school. The pair set out to get to the bottom of it and save their show in this family-friendly musical.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $20.
SHOWTIME: Showtimes vary.
Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra I OrlandoPhil.org
(407) 770-0071
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Sept. 27 & 28
Opening Night: Grieg’s Piano Concerto
VENUE: Steinmetz Hall.
ADMISSION: TBD.
SHOWTIME: Sat. 7:30 p.m. & Sun. 2:30 p.m.
Nov. 1
Disney’s Hocus Pocus in Concert Live to Film
VENUE: Walt Disney Theater.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $20.
SHOWTIME: 6 p.m.
Nov. 8 & 9
Gil Shaham
VENUE: Steinmetz Hall.
ADMISSION: TBD.
SHOWTIME: Sat. 7:30 p.m. & Sun. 2:30 p.m.
Orlando Shakes I OrlandoShakes.org
(407) 447-1700
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Sept. 24-Nov. 2
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson visit the English country to investigate the deaths of the Baskerville male heirs featuring a trio of actors playing a dozen roles.
ADMISSION: Ticket prices vary.
SHOWTIME: Showtimes vary.
Oct. 15-Nov. 9
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show
ADMISSION: Tickets from $20.
SHOWTIME: 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts I Kravis.org
(561) 832-7469
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Oct. 21-26
The Wiz
VENUE: Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall.
ADMISSION: TBD.
SHOWTIME: Showtimes vary.
Nov. 6
Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour
VENUE: Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall.
ADMISSION: Tickets from $40.25.
SHOWTIME: 7:30 p.m.
The Ritz Theater at Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center I RitzTheaterSanford.com
(407) 321-8111
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Sept. 7
Taylor Swift Tribute Show: The Eras Tour
ADMISSION: Tickets from $30.50.
SHOWTIME: 3 p.m.
Oct. 10-12 & 16-19
Shrek the Musical
ADMISSION: Tickets from $29.50.
SHOWTIME: Showtimes vary.
Nov. 8
Caravan Of Dancers: A Night of Authentic Belly Dance
ADMISSION: Tickets from $30.50.
SHOWTIME: 7:30 p.m.
Theatre Winter Haven I TheatreWinterHaven.com
(863) 294-7469
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Sept. 25-Oct. 26
Disney’s Frozen
ADMISSION: $39.
SHOWTIME: Thurs.-Sat. 7:30 p.m. & Sat.-Sun. 2:30 p.m.
Nov. 26-Dec. 21
Annie
ADMISSION: $39.
SHOWTIME: Thurs.-Sat. 7:30 p.m. & Sat.-Sun. 2:30 p.m.
University of Central Florida I Arts.Cah.UCF.edu
(407) 823-1500
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Oct. 16-26
Urinetown: The Musical
When a water shortage makes private restrooms illegal and everyone must pay to use public restrooms, citizens revolt in this satirical musical comedy.
VENUE: Main Stage Theatre.
ADMISSION: $25.
SHOWTIME: Thurs.-Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m.
Nov. 12-23
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
VENUE: Black Box Theatre.
ADMISSION: $25.
SHOWTIME: Showtimes vary.
The Winter Park Playhouse I WinterParkPlayhouse.org
(407) 645-0145
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Sept. 26-Oct. 19
Forever Plaid
Paying homage to the close-harmony groups of the ’50s, in this musical comedy The Plaids return from the afterlife for one final shot at achieving their dreams of stardom.
ADMISSION: Ticket prices vary.
SHOWTIME: Showtimes vary.
MUSEUMS/GALLERIES
Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens I Polasek.org
(407) 647-6294
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Aug. 26-Dec. 7
Timeless Mosaics
This juried exhibit, presented by the Society of American Mosaic Artists (SAMA), features the best of SAMA’s established and emerging artists’ contemporary fine art mosaics.
ADMISSION: Students $7; Adults $12.
HOURS: Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun. 1-4 p.m.
Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art I AGBMuseum.org
(863) 688-7743
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Oct. 11-Nov. 16
Learning to Be Me
VENUE: George W. Jenkins Student Gallery.
ADMISSION: Free.
HOURS: Tue., Wed., Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. after Labor Day.
The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art I MorseMuseum.org
(407) 645-5311
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Starting Oct. 14
Breaking Tradition: Distinguishing American Stained Glass
This collection showcases the 19th century introduction of opalescent glass and the ways in which it revolutionized a centuries-old medium.
ADMISSION: General admission prices vary.
SHOWTIME: Tues.-Sat. 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. & Sun. 1-4 p.m.
Starting Oct. 14
Tiffany Art Glass
ADMISSION: General admission prices vary.
SHOWTIME: Tues.-Sat. 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. & Sun. 1-4 p.m.
Crealdè School of Art I Crealde.org
(407) 671-1886
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Sept. 26-Jan 24
Peter Schreyer: Small Stories From a Big Country
VENUE: Alice and William Jenkins Gallery.
ADMISSION: Free.
HOURS: Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Oct. 24-Jan. 25
Crealdé at 50: Where Creativity Builds Community
From photographs and curated art to publications and more, this exhibition takes visitors through the 50 years history of Crealdé.
VENUE: Showalter Hughes Community Gallery.
ADMISSION: Free.
HOURS: Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Frank Lloyd Wright Museum of Art I FLSouthern.edu/Frank-Lloyd-Wright-Home
(863) 680-4597
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Campus Tour
This 90-minute guided tour around the campus grounds takes a closer look at the 13 structures Frank Lloyd Wright designed as well as several interiors.
ADMISSION: $35 per person.
HOURS: By reservation only: Daily 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Holocaust Memorial Resource I HolocaustEdu.org
(407) 628-0555
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Sept. 4-Dec. 19
Spots of Light: Women in the Holocaust
ADMISSION: Free.
HOURS: Times vary.
Lightner Museum I LightnerMuseum.org
(904) 824-2874
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Oct. 3-Jan. 18
Matt Keene: Echoes of the Wild
From Florida’s freshwater springs to the Okefenokee Swamp and the St. Johns River, Matt Keene’s wet plate collodion photography will be on full display.
ADMISSION: General admission prices vary.
HOURS: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Nov. 20-July 14
The Wiener Werkstätte
ADMISSION: General admission prices vary.
HOURS: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Mennello Museum of American Art I MennelloMuseum.org
(407) 246-4278
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Oct. 10-Jan. 18
Juan William Chávez: Art Pollination
ADMISSION: General admission prices vary.
HOURS: Tues.-Sat. 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. & Sun. Noon-4:30 p.m.
Orange County Regional History Center I TheHistoryCenter.org
(407) 836-8500
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Sept. 6
History Alive: Our Natural Environment
ADMISSION: General Admission prices vary.
HOURS: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Orlando Museum of Art I OMArt.org
(407) 896-4231
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Sept. 5-Nov. 30
Jason Chin: Your Place in the Universe
ADMISSION: Prices vary.
HOURS: Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. & Sat.-Sun. Noon-4 p.m.
Sept. 13-Jan. 4
To Catch a Dream: Florida Watercolor Society 54th Annual Exhibition
ADMISSION: Prices vary.
HOURS: Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. & Sat.-Sun. Noon-4 p.m.
Sept. 26-Jan. 4
Juvenile In Justice
This photographic collection combines with first-person testimonies to shine a light on the realities faced by minors caught within a punitive justice system.
ADMISSION: Prices vary.
HOURS: Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. & Sat.-Sun. Noon-4 p.m.
Rollins College Fine Art Museum I Rollins.edu
(407) 646-2526
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Sept. 13-Jan. 4
Manners of Dress
ADMISSION: Free
HOURS: Times vary.
Sept. 13-May 10
Art Encounters: Technology, Innovation, and Obsolescence
This exhibition seeks to promote dialogue surrounding how new technologies are shaping the present and future of higher education, human identity and the bounds of knowledge.
ADMISSION: Free.
HOURS: Times vary.
SOBO Art Gallery I WGArt.org
(407) 347-7996
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October 2025
Young Creatives Showcase
ADMISSION: Free.
HOURS: Tues.-Fri. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. & Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
UCF Art Gallery I Cah.UCF.edu/Gallery
(407) 823-2676
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Aug. 22-Sept. 26
…no place like home by Teneé Hart
In this exhibit, Hart deconstructs the idea of “home” and that it’s always a comfortable place.
ADMISSION: Free.
HOURS: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Oct.16-Nov. 6
Faculty Exhibition
ADMISSION: Free.
SHOWTIME: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Nov. 21-Dec. 2
Fall 2025 BFA Exhibition
ADMISSION: Free.
HOURS: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
