WOAH!
WINTER OF ART & HERITAGE
A Season of Outdoor Festivals, World-Class Shows, and Wonder!
Experience A Winter Like No Other
Our winter season is unlike any other—while the rest of the country bundles up, we celebrate outdoors! This year, WOAH! Winter of Art & Heritage invites visitors to enjoy beautiful, sunny skies and perfect weather for a season filled with art, music, parades, and cultural celebrations. Running from January to March 2025, WOAH! spans 12 weeks of exciting events, celebrating art and heritage in a way only Central Florida can deliver.
The season also promises marquee events, such as the Bach Festival, the interactive IMMERSE Festival, and the popular Winter Park Sidewalk Arts Festival. Embrace the sunshine, art, and culture of Orlando with WOAH! Winter of Art & Heritage—come for the weather, stay for the wonder!
Highlights
Outdoor Festivals
Enjoy over a dozen festivals, parades, and performances under Orlando’s sunny skies and pleasant temperatures.
World-Class Performances
Experience shows by renowned organizations like the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, Opera Orlando, and Orlando Ballet.
Cultural Diversity
Immerse yourself in events celebrating various cultures, from the MLK Parade to the Lunar Festival and St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
January
- Bare Bard: Henry VI Part 2 – She Wolf of France – Orlando Shakespeare Theater – January 8-19, 2025
- FESTN4 Festival | Orlando Fringe | ArtSpace – January 9-12, 2025
- Downtown Orlando Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade | Downtown Orlando Courthouse to Lake Eola Park – January 18, 2025
- Celebrate Lunar Festival | Luminary Green Park – January 18-19, 2025
- Mandi Jo John: Broadway my way – Orlando Shakespeare Theater – January 23-26, 2025
- Zora! Festival | Multiple Locations – January 31 to February 2, 2025
February
- Jurassic Park Film Live | Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra | Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts – February 1, 2025
- Cabaret | Orlando Shakespeare Theater – February 5, 2025 (Opening Night)
- Cendrillon | Opera Orlando | Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts – February 7-9, 2025
- Voices of Freedom: An Evening of Spoken Word | Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts – February 7, 2025
- Viva la Fiesta | Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra |Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts – February 12, 2025
- Love Your Shorts Film Festival | Ritz Theater – February 13-16, 2025
- Spark STEM Fest | Orlando Science Center – February 15-17, 2025
- The Bach Festival | Bach Festival Society | Knowles Memorial Chapel & Tiedtke Concert Hall – February 15 to March 2, 2025
- Dragon Parade & Lunar New Year Festival | Mills50 & AsiaTrend – February 16, 2025
- Peter Pan | Orlando Ballet | Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts – February 20-23, 2025
- Winter Park Arts Weekend | Winter Park Arts & Culture Alliance – February 20-23, 2025
- BLK JOY Art Exhibit | Black Health Commission | The Hideout – February 21, 2025
- IMMERSE Festival | Creative City Project | Downtown Orlando – February 21-23, 2025
- Brooklyn’s Bridge | Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts – February 21-March 3, 2025
- Lake Nona Art Festival | Lake Nona -February 22-23, 2025
- Reel Short Teen Film Festival | Enzian Theater – February 24, 2025
March
- Windermere Art Show | Windermere Arts | City of Windermere – March 1-2, 2025
- Patrick’s Day Parade | City of Winter Park – March 1, 2025
- Superhero Weekend | Orlando Science Center – March 15-16, 2025
- Winter Park Sidewalk Festival | City of Winter Park – March 21-23, 2025
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Feb 13, 2025
