Free Events in Orlando
Outdoor Sculpture Tour — Rollins College Campus
Arts & CultureA self-guided 1.6-mile outdoor sculpture tour exploring seven outdoor sculptures from the Rollins Museum of Art collection. The tour begins at the museum's front steps and ends at The Alfond Inn — a beautiful way to experience world-class sculpture in… >>
Art at The Alfond Inn
Arts & CultureThe Alfond Inn at Rollins displays a curated selection of works from the Rollins Museum of Art's Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art. The hotel's art-filled spaces make it a unique cultural destination — guests and visitors can experience world-class… >>
Breaking Tradition: Distinguishing American Stained Glass
Arts & CultureExplores the dramatic shift in American stained glass pioneered by Louis Comfort Tiffany and John La Farge. Featuring opalescent glass innovations that introduced a new painterly aesthetic, the exhibition shows how artists adopted and broke from convention… >>
URBAN FRIDAYS
Music & NightlifeGet ready to kick off the weekend in style at URBAN FRIDAYS - a night of music, dancing, and good vibes in the city! Free entry before 10 PM, doors open at 9 PM, so grab your crew early and step into the ultimate urban party where the city’s sexiest… >>
I remember when... Reflections from the RMA Staff
Arts & CultureA thoughtful exhibition created by RMA staff members, featuring personal artwork and reflections that explore memory, experience, and the meaning of art in everyday life. A unique behind-the-scenes look at the people who make the museum what it is.
The Captivating Unknown: Charting Our Relationship with the Cosmos
Arts & CultureAn exhibition exploring humanity's fascination with outer space through art. Works in the exhibition chart how artists have imagined and responded to the cosmos — from ancient celestial mapping to contemporary space exploration imagery. Part of the Rollins… >>
Being Outdoors: Recreation in the American Imagination
Arts & CultureAn extended exhibition exploring how American artists have depicted leisure, recreation, and the outdoors throughout history. Features works ranging from 19th-century landscapes to contemporary scenes of everyday outdoor life — celebrating the American… >>
Pathways 2026: The Carlos Malamud Prize
Arts & CultureThe Carlos Malamud Prize exhibition spotlights emerging artists selected through the Pathways program. Features dynamic sculptural works including large-scale hanging fabric sculptures — a bold showcase of the next generation of artistic talent supported… >>
Perreo Central — Weekly Latin Night at Anthem (Thursdays)
Music & NightlifeEvery Thursday at Anthem Orlando — downtown Orlando's go-to weekly reggaeton and Latin dance party. Nonstop perreo, dembow, and Latin hits with high-energy DJ sets and drag performances. Free cover, $20 all-you-can-drink wells, 10 PM to 3 AM.
Annual Juried Student Exhibition
Arts & CultureThe Annual Juried Student Exhibition showcases artwork from talented student artists across Orange County. A free public celebration of emerging creative talent from local schools and universities.
Winter Park Farmers' Market
CommunityEvery Saturday morning, the beloved Winter Park Farmers' Market fills Central Park West Meadow with fine produce, plants, baked goods, local vendors, and live music. A community staple since 1982.
Harmony Saturdays at Anthem Orlando
Music & NightlifeEvery Saturday at Anthem Orlando — the city's most beloved recurring nightlife event. Spectacular drag shows, top DJ sets, and the full production of downtown Orlando's premier LGBTQ+ nightclub. Doors at 8 PM, runs until 3 AM. Free to attend, 21+.
Renaissance Sundays at Anthem Orlando
Music & NightlifeSunday Funday at Anthem — doors open at 2 PM and the party runs all the way until 2 AM. Renaissance Sundays is the community day party that turned into a full night, with DJ Nela and rotating guests spinning for a crowd that never wants the weekend to… >>
Sunday-Latin-Sunday at Promenade at Sunset Walk
Music & NightlifeEvery Sunday evening at Promenade at Sunset Walk, local DJs spin merengue, salsa, Latin pop, and bachata for an outdoor Latin dance party in the Kissimmee corridor. Free to attend, open to all ages, and a great alternative to the downtown club scene.
Encore Mondays at Anthem Orlando
Music & NightlifeThe weekend doesn't end at Anthem — it encores. Encore Mondays is a smooth, low-lit club night with cocktails and house-forward DJ sets. Doors at 8 PM, runs until 2 AM. Free cover, 21+. The city's best answer to the Sunday Scaries.
The House that Freedoms Built
Arts & Culture'The House that Freedoms Built' by La Vaughn Belle is a powerful exhibition examining themes of freedom, architecture, and cultural identity. The works explore how physical spaces embody and reflect the liberties — and constraints — of the communities… >>
To Imagine a Home
Arts & CultureAn evocative fall exhibition featuring paintings of homes — domestic spaces as sites of memory, longing, and belonging. Works depict front porches, interiors, and streetscapes that invite viewers to reflect on what 'home' means across American life. >>
Visions of the City
Arts & CultureA stylized and colorful exploration of urban life through art. Visions of the City features works depicting dense cityscapes, street scenes, and aerial views — celebrating the energy, diversity, and visual complexity of the modern city through different… >>
Christmas in the Park — 47th Annual Tiffany Window Exhibition
CommunityThe 47th annual outdoor exhibition of century-old Tiffany stained-glass windows in Central Park on Park Avenue. Presented with a concert of holiday favorites by the Bach Festival Society Choir and Brass Ensemble. A beloved Winter Park tradition — free… >>