Downtown Arts District to Host 16th Annual “Día de Los Muertos & Monster Party” in Downtown Orlando

The Downtown Arts District is set to bring back one of Orlando’s most vibrant cultural celebrations next week with the 16th Annual “Día de Los Muertos & Monster Party” on Thursday, October 16, 2025, in Downtown Orlando. The annual event, which celebrates both Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) and Halloween-inspired art, will … Read more

Alliance for the Arts: Classes and Events This October

This October, Alliance for the Arts invites you to celebrate creativity, community, and connection with an exciting lineup of new classes and events. Located in Fort Myers, this nonprofit community is a hub for visual and performing arts, dedicated to transforming lives and enriching the community while celebrating 50 years. Whether you’re picking up a brush … Read more

A Trip to the Amalfi Coast through artist Sarah Hanna’s eyes

Instead of dreaming of a “Euro Summer,” artist Sarah Hanna decided to transport herself there. Encapsulating the feel of the Italian sun beating down, the sweet sips of rosé, and the crispiness of a baguette alongside coastal views, Hanna created her latest gallery, “The Amalfi Collection.”  “Everyone has a sensory memory. It’s why you buy … Read more

Call for Artists: Public Art Opportunity at New Orange County Senior Center in Pine Hills

The Orange County Public Art Review Board is currently seeking proposals from individual artists or artist teams for a public art commission at the new Senior Center within the Orange County Multicultural Center in Pine Hills. This initiative is part of Orange County’s ongoing investment in community enrichment and cultural engagement through public art. A … Read more

Dr. Phillips Center Celebrates 10 Years With Launch of Colorful History Walk Installation

As part of its 10th anniversary celebration, the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts has unveiled a new installation that pays tribute to its decade of impact. The History Walk is a vibrant and engaging visual display showcasing the people, performances and progress that have defined the center since it opened its doors on … Read more

Theatre at St. Luke’s Presents “Big Fish” – A Whimsical, Heartfelt Journey of Family, Legacy, and Imagination

This summer, Theatre at St. Luke’s invites Central Florida audiences to experience the magic, mystery, and emotional depth of Big Fish, the acclaimed musical inspired by Daniel Wallace’s novel and the Tim Burton film of the same name. The production runs from July 31 through August 10 at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church in Orlando. … Read more

Flying Horse Editions Hosts Annual Benefit Sale and Open Studio in Downtown Orlando

The University of Central Florida’s Flying Horse Editions (FHE) will host its third annual Benefit Sale and Open Studio on Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its downtown Orlando studio, located at 380 W Amelia Street. This one-day event offers the public a rare chance to explore FHE’s renowned printmaking … Read more

Orlando Out Fest Canceled as Orlando Fringe Refocuses on Sustainability

Orlando Out Fest, a theater festival dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ+ artists and stories in Central Florida, has been officially canceled, according to an announcement from organizers on Wednesday. Produced by Orlando Fringe, the festival debuted in September 2024 with a three-day schedule of performances highlighting LGBTQ+ voices, history, and culture. The inaugural event featured eight … Read more

Anthology: Elemental Returns to Orlando with Immersive Poetry, Music, and Cocktails

Creative City Project is bringing back one of its most immersive and sensory-rich experiences this summer with Anthology: Elemental, a literary and musical event set to run from Friday, August 15 through Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the Renaissance Theatre Company. Presented by Massey Services and produced in collaboration with Play The Moment, this unique … Read more

Influencer of the Week: Mei Ashton

As an 18-year-old, Mei Ashton has accomplished a lot in her life. She has met infamous celebrities, travelled the world, and successfully launched her own crochet business.  All the while, dealing with four rare, invisible diseases. Towards the end of her sophomore year of high school in 2022, Ashton said she began to experience stomach … Read more

Winter Garden Heritage Foundation Unveils “Tempest and Tornadoes” Exhibit

The Winter Garden Heritage Foundation is proud to present a new exhibit, “Tempest and Tornadoes,” open to guests on May 1. This immersive exhibition explores the profound impact of storms on West Orange County, Florida communities, offering an engaging and educational experience for visitors of all ages. Exploring the Power of Nature and Community Resilience … Read more

5 Ways You Can Benefit From Working with Canvas Board Paint-by-Numbers Kits: A Creative Guide

Paint-by-numbers kits offer a simple way for adults to enjoy the world of painting without any prior skills. These kits make it easy to create beautiful art pieces on canvas boards, providing a satisfying and creative outlet. The structured nature of paint by number for adults on canvas board allows for relaxation and stress relief, … Read more

UCF Celebrates the Arts Returns to Dr. Phillips Center for 11th Annual Festival

UCF creatives will be taking over the Dr. Phillips Center once again for the 11th annual UCF Celebrates the Arts festival from April 1-13. During their two-week residency at the performing arts venue, students will fill the space with dance, music, painting, and more, showcasing this year’s theme: Transforming Experiences. This longstanding tradition has been … Read more

Orlando Fringe Announces Dates for 34th Annual Festival

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The longest-running theatre festival of its kind returns to Orlando May 13-26 at Loch Haven Park for its 34th annual event. The Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival promises 14 days of immersive performances throughout a range of genres such as theatre, dance, spoken word, musicals, comedy, and more.  Following the theme of “Let Your Fringe … Read more

Downtown Arts District Unveils Final “Vacant to Vibrant” Installations on March 20

The Downtown Arts District is thrilled to unveil the final storefront art installations of its transformative “Vacant to Vibrant” initiative at this month’s “3rd Thursday” event on March 20, 2025, at CityArts. This ongoing project breathes life into vacant storefronts, converting them into stunning visual art displays by local artists, enriching the landscape of Downtown … Read more

Aaron De Groft: Former Director of Orlando Museum of Art responsible for Basquiat Forgery Scandal dies at 59

Aaron De Groft, the former director of the Orlando Museum of Art (OMA), passed away on January 18, 2025, at the age of 59 after a brief illness, according to his obituary published in the Sarasota Herald Tribune. De Groft’s career in the art world spanned several decades, with leadership roles at prominent institutions like … Read more

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