Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec
- December Festivals & Events
- Theme Park Events & Attraction Specials
- Museum & Garden Exhibits
- Discounts, Specials, Free Admission
- Annual Fundraiser Events
- Orlando Theater
- My Camera Speaks For Me
October 13 - November 15, 2009: This retrospective exhibition of more than 35 photographs represents the most potent images of photographer Douglas Nesbitt. He captures the human condition and the world around us in this thought-provoking one-man-show featuring works chosen by the artist. During the exhibition’s run, there will be a panel discussion and a photography workshop.
- Breakfast with Santa
December 12, 2009: Meet Santa at the Central Florida Zoo. There will be lots of fun holiday cheer and activities for the whole family. Share your holiday wishes with Santa and enjoy up-close animal encounters. After breakfast everyone can enjoy creating a special animal treat and then watch as the Zoo Keepers give the animals these special holiday gifts that were made. Call 407-323-4450 for reservations.
- “Andy Warhol Personalities”
June 5, 2009 – January 3, 2010. The exhibit will feature Polaroid photographs taken by Andy Warhol during the 1980s Pop Art Movement. Every Wednesday from June 10 – July 8 from 7 – 10 p.m., the museum will have “Warhol Wednesdays,” which gives guests the chance to experience what it was like at Warhol’s legendary factory gatherings. Admission is $10 on these nights.
- Leu Holiday House
November 27, 2008 through January 1, 2009: The house is open each day from 10:00 - 10:30. The historic house is decorated with festive trees, ribbons and bows. Dioramas from Ron's Miniature Shop and Museum along with beautiful ornaments that garnish every room. Admission to the house is included with garden admission.
- Music in the Galleries
November through April, free admission into the museum on Friday evenings from 4:00 - 8:00pm. Live music in the galleries on Friday, November 14, Victoria Lynn Schultz (harp) - Friday, November 28, Harpist Bizarre Quartet (harp, flute, guitar, and bass) - The Quest of Beauty – Louis Comfort Tiffany's Life and Art
Through January 25, 2009: Louis Comfort Tiffany's lifelong "quest for beauty" is reflected in his work across various media.
- Festival of Trees
Annual event starts November 15 and runs for nine days ending on November 23, 2008. Check the schedule of events for special programs and activities. - Of Cloth & Culture: African Textiles
Through December 2009: Exhibit features textiles from various regions of the African continent, including Kente cloth from West Africa, beaded aprons fron the Kirdi of Cameroon, and beaded animal skins of the San people of South Africa.
