Nosferatu

Sept 22 - Nov 4

Renaissance Theatre Company

An original immersive vampire experience built by Orlando’s best . Inspired loosely by

Bram Stoker’s Dracula and the 1922 classic film, guests explored all 15,468 square feet of the newly converted warehouse.

Happy Frights

Sept 29 - Oct 31

Harry P. Leu Gardens

Guests will meet a dancing bridge troll, walk through a garden of sunflowers, explore a neon-light maze, climb up a giant hay pyramid, celebrate Dia de Muertos and so much more – all while visiting 8 trick-or-treat stations along the way. Family Friendly!

Haunting Nights

Sept 29 - Oct 31

Harry P. Leu Gardens

As the sun goes down in Harry P. Leu Gardens guests will continue through the 12 immersive worlds of "Happy Frights"... with a few extra thrilling haunts and jump scares! This experience is meant for individuals 13 and older.

Central Florida Sounds of Freedom

Oct 1

Orange County Library System, Main Branch

Celebrate Orlando Pride with Central Florida Sounds of Freedom (CFSOF). CFSOF promotes LGBTQ+ awareness, acceptance and equality through quality entertainment and fellowship.

Orilla

Oct 4

Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts

Like the meaning of the Spanish word “orilla” (where the ocean meets the sand), the combination of these two accomplished musicians produces a rich musical ecosystem. Orilla captivates audiences with their warm, vibrant, and expressive sound, varied repertoire, and outstanding musical skills.

Uncorked

Oct 5

Harriett's Orlando Ballet Centre

The Uncorked series returns offering audiences an up-close sneak peek behind the curtain. These informal events have acquired a major fan following as they continue to demystify ballet, offer a glimpse into what is required and expected of professional dancers and choreographers, and allow the dancers to connect with their fans.

The Orlando Film Festival Story

Oct 6

Orange County Regional History Center

Explore the Orlando Film Festival’s story, growth, and impact from its inaugural weekend event to its designation as one of the Top 25 “Coolest Film Festivals in the World” by Moviemaker magazine.

29th Annual South Asian Film Festival

Oct 7 - 9

Enzian Theater

Beyond Bollywood: The 29th Annual South Asian Film Festival showcases diverse images of the Indian subcontinent, its culture, and heritage through acclaimed independent films from across the globe. This program is part of Enzian Theater’s cultural festival circuit and is co-presented with the Asian Cultural Association.

HATitude Cultural Flair

Oct 15

Winter Park Events Center

Coming to the Winter Park Events Center on Oct. 15, 2023, HATitude Cultural Flair supports the ZORA! Festival’s after-school and summer academic programs for K-12 students.

Beyond the Medici: The Haukohl Family Collection

Ghoulish Grooves

Dracula the Musical

Oct 20

Rollins Museum of Art

Oct 20 -21

Alexis and Jim Pugh Theater

Oct 20 - 29

City Arts

Explore what makes the art of 17th century Florence unique in this tour examining the stories, symbols, history and context of Baroque painting and sculpture.

You’re invited for a swinging wake! Join Central Florida Community Arts Big Band for Ghoulish Grooves – a spook-tacular concert filled with not-so-scary thrills and chills fit for the whole family.

Returning to Opera del Sol’s roots, this production will break from a theatrical venue, opting instead for the non-traditional space in City Arts gallery. This immersive experience will explore audience’s deepest fears and darkest desires, while questioning reality itself.

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The Arts & Culture Calendar is a program of United Arts of Central Florida and funded in part by Orange County Government through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program and sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.

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