THINGS TO DO

Winter Park is rich with art museums, and hosts two major art festivals annually. Stroll along Park Avenue and Hannibal Square, or take boat ride along the chain of lakes.

THINGS TO DO

Winter Park is rich with art museums, and hosts two major art festivals annually. Stroll along Park Avenue and Hannibal Square, or take boat ride along the chain of lakes.

Bronze statue of a graceful woman reaching upwards against a dark leafy background.

ALBIN POLASEK MUSEUM

The lakeside estate of this renowned sculptor provides guests an unforgettable experience.
Abstract painting with vibrant colors and fluid brushstrokes.

ATLANTIC CENTER FOR THE ARTS

Located in New Smyrna Beach, the Atlantic Center for the Arts (ACA) is a nonprofit multidisciplinary artist residency facility whose mission extends to promoting arts education and cultural enrichment in the community.
Elegant white building with a lush garden and fountain in front under a blue sky.

ART & HISTORY MUSEUMS OF MAITLAND

Throughout four museums spread across five acres, visitors encounter a showcase of original art and historical artifacts, watch local artists at work, and learn from some of Central Florida’s finest art instructors.
People observing art pieces in a modern gallery.

ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH – DEC 5-7, 2025

Every December, the international art fair transforms the city of Miami into a canvas for artistic expression and visceral experiences.
Elegant outdoor evening event with illuminated tents and guests.

CAPEN HOUSE

Built in 1885, this home originally sat on the opposite shore of Lake Osceola. After a historic relocation effort and careful restoration, this Victorian home is now available for museum programming, weddings, holiday parties, special events and various other celebrations.
Three men in casual sportswear holding wakeboards beside a boat on a lake.

COASTAL WAKE

From the Winter Park Chain of Lakes to the intercoastal, we put both new and seasoned adventurers in touch with the beauty and thrills of Florida’s waterways.
Collage of contemporary sculpture, 18th-century portrait, and historical painting scenes.

CORNELL FINE ARTS MUSEUM

Dedicated to teaching through and with art, engaging visitors of all ages.
Tall woven lampshades with warm lighting in an artistic display.

DESIGN MIAMI

NOVEMBER 30-DECEMBER 4, 2022. Explore Design Miami’s 50 exhibitions through the lens of the Golden Age, which focuses on how the various collections epitomize hope for the future and light the path toward our highest aspirations.
A woman sings on stage with an orchestra behind her.

DR. PHILIPS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

Since opening the arts center in 2014, we’ve even been named one of Travel + Leisure magazine’s “25 New Tourist Attractions Worth Adding to Your Bucket List” and one of Southern Living magazine’s “50 Best Places in the South Now.”
Abstract yellow and gray panels hanging in a spacious gallery.

FLORIDA PRIZE IN CONTEMPORARY ART

The Florida Prize in Contemporary Art is an Orlando Museum of Art initiative that brings a new level of recognition to the state’s most progressive artists.
Charming stone fountain in a cozy garden courtyard with lush greenery.

HANNIBAL SQUARE

Visit Hannibal Square, a historical neighborhood located on New England Avenue two blocks west of Park Avenue.
Two men standing in a modern gallery with framed photos on walls.

HANNIBAL SQUARE HERITAGE CENTER

The center is a partnership between Crealdé School of Art and the City of Winter Park.
Person fishing by the water under a blue umbrella.

MARINE DISCOVERY CENTER

The Indian River Lagoon is home to a variety of wildlife and recreational opportunities. At Marine Discovery Center you’ll learn about, enjoy and experience this amazing estuary.
A vibrant pond with white water lilies and green foliage.

MENNELLO MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART

The intimate gallery-like setting showcases a broad range of genres and time periods.
Modern stool with yellow seats, striped legs, and a blue cylindrical footrest.

MODERNISM MUSEUM

Just 40 minutes from Winter Park, our museum celebrates the DNA of Modernism through an
unprecedented collection, exhibits and educational programs.

MUSEUM OF ART DELAND

Recognized for academic excellence and community outreach, the Museum of Art DeLand enriches the community through its dedication to the collection, preservation, exhibition, and study of the fine arts.
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NEW SMYRNA BEACH

From shopping to dinning to art and music, New Smyrna Beach is the perfect place for laid-back adventures.
A lone boat glowing warmly on calm, misty water at dusk.

OCEAN BLUE GALLERIES

With more than 48 years of experience in the ever-growing art world, Ocean Blue Galleries has built its coveted reputation on representing many of the top-selling and most collectible artists from around the globe.
Actors in colorful costumes performing a theatrical scene on stage.

OPERA ORLANDO

Opera Orlando produces entertaining and thought-provoking theatrical works of the highest artistic quality. The company creatively fuses various genres and mediums to engender a community excited about the arts.
Exterior view of a modern stadium entrance on a sunny day.

ORLANDO MUSEUM OF ART

Experience this museum in the heart of Loch Haven Park, minutes from Park Avenue.
Elegant outdoor wedding reception with string lights and round tables.

ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER

With a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, Orlando Science Center is sure to be the perfect backdrop for your special day.
A woman posing in front of a colorful abstract painting.

PARK AVENUE CONTEMPORARY ART

Step into the world of contemporary art to start
building your collection.
Four abstract human sculptures on wooden blocks of varying heights.

ROLLINS MUSEUM OF ART

The area’s premier teaching museum features rotating exhibitions, ongoing programs, and an extensive permanent collection with works also on view at The Alfond Inn at Rollins.
People walking and gathering near a flower bed and blue canopy in a park.

SEVEN OAKS PARK

Winter Park welcomes the opening of Seven Oaks Park, its newest green space that has transformed the stretch of land at the corner of Orange Avenue and Denning Drive.
Bright, modern art gallery with abstract paintings and sculptures.

SOLANA FINE ART

We celebrate the transformative power of art, showcasing exceptional works from one-of-a-kind artists who are highly sought after in both private and corporate collections around the world.
Musicians passionately playing the bandoneon and violin on stage.

THE BLUE BAMBOO CENTER

The Blue Bamboo Center for the arts will soon open the doors to its new home, expanding Winter Park’s access to live music and arts education.
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THE WINTER PARK PLAYHOUSE

Just blocks from beautiful Park Avenue, The Winter Park Playhouse is a professional musical theater dedicated to producing year-round Broadway and Off-Broadway musicals as well as premier cabarets.
Man standing outside near a wire sculpture in front of a white building.

VERO BEACH MUSEUM OF ART

The Vero Beach Museum of Art provides cultural leadership by presenting world-class exhibitions, collecting exceptional works of art, and offering diverse and innovative programs in art education.

WINDSOR GALLERY

Exhibitions at The Gallery at Windsor, on view for Windsor Members and their guests, are among the most unique lifestyle amenities offered in any private community.
People enjoying a lively dance class in a bright studio.

WINTER PARK ARTS AND CULTURE ALLIANCE

The city’s arts & culture alliance supports arts organizations throughout Winter Park so they can continue to add richness and meaning to our lives.
People enjoying a boat ride through a lush green jungle.

WINTER PARK SCENIC BOAT TOUR

Board an 18-passenger pontoon for a relaxing adventure on the chain of lakes.
Crowded outdoor market with people browsing stalls under sunny skies.

WINTER PARK ART FESTIVAL – MARCH 21-23, 2025

The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival is one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most prestigious outdoor art festivals.