Posts tagged ‘Central Park Main Stage’

Popcorn flick in the Park

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Presented by Winter Park CRA and produced by Enzian Theater. This film series features classic films for the whole family. We encourage you to bring a blanket, a picnic or snacks, and some family and friends and join us! Free popcorn for everyone.

THE CITY OF WINTER PARK AND ENZIAN COLLABORATE
TO PRODUCE A CINEMA SERIES IN WINTER PARK.

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Our Popcorn Flicks in the Park series features classic films for the whole family. These films are usually held on the second Thursday of each month in Winter Park’s beautiful Central Park and they are FREE and open to the public. We encourage you to bring a blanket, a picnic or snacks, and some family and friends and join us! Popcorn Flicks are typically scheduled at 7PM or 8PM, but may not start until sunset to provide an optimal viewing experience for our guests. These outdoor screenings are dependent upon Florida’s famously unpredictable weather conditions.

We may wait until 30 minutes prior to the set screening time to officially post a cancellation notice; which will be posted on our Facebook. You may also call Enzian’s Box Office at 407-629-1088 x230 for more information. Thank you for your understanding and if your screening is rained out – keep an eye out for a rain date!

 

TICKETS:

General Admission $11.00
Student/Senior/Military (with ID) $9.00
Matinees $9.00
Film Society Members $8.50

When?
Tuesday April 12th, 2016 from 8-10 pm | FREE for public

Where?
Park Avenue & Garfield Avenue
winter park, 32789 United States

Contact :
Further details at http://enzian.org/film/popcorn_flicks
or call call 407-629-0054.

Earth day in the Park

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The City of Winter Park will proudly host “Earth Day in the Park” Sunday, April 10.

This fun-filled event, presented by the City of Winter Park’s Sustainability Program and Keep Winter Park Beautiful (KWPB), will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., in Central Park.

“Earth Day in the Park” will provide fun for all ages including a kid’s zone with games, art projects, educational planting experience, and tie-dye t-shirts; live music all day long; art contest; child and adult Yoga; composting demo with free composter to the first 150 attendees; bike rodeo with helmet fitting, safety checks and obstacle course for ages 5 and up; food & beverage vendors, electric car show, and much more!

In celebration of Arbor Day, certified arborists from the city’s Urban Forestry Division will be on site to answer questions and give away an assortment of one-gallon containerized trees for city residents to plant at home.

Earth Day in the Park is presented by the city’s Sustainability Program, Urban Forestry Division, and Keep Winter Park Beautiful, and sponsored by COVANTA and Rollins College.

To promote creative and sustainable transportation modes, the Pedestrian & Bicycle Advisory Board will host the City of Winter Park Bike Valet. Patrons of the event will be able to check their bike free of charge at Morse Blvd. between Park and New York avenues.

Date :
Sunday April 10th, 2016 | 11 am to 3 pm

Location event:
Central Park
251 South Park Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789

For a complete schedule and more information regarding the “Earth Day in the Park,” please visit cityofwinterpark.org/earthday or call 407-599-3364.

Doggie Art Festival

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Featuring pet-related artists, vendors and adoption organizations.

Join us once again for one of Winter Park’s most beloved events! This family & pet friendly event will be held in north Central Park, Park Avenue, and will feature pet-related artists, vendors, & adoption organizations.

Proceeds benefit the Sebastian Haul Fund – helping greyhounds reach their new families. http://sebastianhaulfund.org/

Date :
Sunday, April 3rd, 2016 from 10 am to 4 pm

Where?
Central Park Main Stage
251 South Park Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789

Please visit the website: http://www.thedoggiedoor.com for more info
or call at: 407-644-2969

Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival

35The 57th Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival is one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most prestigious juried outdoor art festivals, consistently rated among the top shows by Sunshine Artist and American Style magazines. Each year more than 350,000 visitors enjoy the show.

Festival hours are as follows:

Friday, March 18, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.;
Saturday, March 19, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
and Sunday, March 20, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Expect to see dazzling sculpture and glass for the big pocketbook as well as smaller works to please just about anyone. Enjoy Friday night’s jazz concert, children’s workshop village and school art exhibits, and great food and sidewalk cafes.

This year about 1,100 artists from around the world applied for entry and an independent panel of judges selected 225 national and international artists to attend the show. The National Endowment for the Arts, The White House, Congress and many others have lauded the Festival for promoting art and art education in Central Florida.

Join us for this annual tradition in Winter Park, the City of Culture and Heritage. Please be sure to leave your dogs at home when you visit the festival as they are not allowed to enter the event. And those riding bikes can safely park it at the city’s free Bike Valet service offered on Morse Boulevard! Special thanks to the city’s Bike & Pedestrian Advisory Board members and volunteers!

Date :

Friday, March 18th 2016 at 9 a.m
To
Sunday, March 20th 2016 at 5 p.m

Location event :

Central Park Main Stage
Park Avenue & Garfield Avenue
251 South Park Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789 United States

Contact :

For more details, please visit www.wpsaf.org

Winterpark | february 2016 upcoming events

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Winter with the Writers: Antonio Skármeta

Antonio Skármeta, Chilean novelist, screenwriter and diplomat, will host a master class at Rollins College. He will also give a reading, an on-stage interview, and a signing at 7:30pm at Rollins College as a part of the 2016 season of Winter With the Writers.

Date :
Thursday, February 4, 2016 | 4:00 PM

Location event :
Rollins College – Winter Park, FL 32789 United States

Contact :
407-646-2666
More info: http://rollins.edu/winter-with-the-writers

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Sunday Afternoon in the Park with John Sinclair

and Art on the Green tour
Join Conductor John Sinclair and the Bach Festival Society of Winter Park for an afternoon of music as well as a tour through Central Park to see Art on the Green, an exhibition of seven sculptures by artists from Miami, Florida. The event will begin at the side stage in Central Park located near Morse Blvd. and The Emily Fountain.

Date :
Sunday, February 7, 2016 | 1:30 PM

Venue :
Central Park

Location event :
Park Avenue & Morse Boulevard
Winter Park, FL 32789 United States

More info: http://www.cityofwinterpark.org/aog

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14Unique Tropical Fruit Species and Varieties for Central Florida Gardens

Audrey Jones, President/Director of Central Florida Fruit Society will educate us on tropical, subtropical and temperate fruit species that can be grown in our area with minor or moderate maintenance. Most people haven’t heard of these unique plants or which variety is possible to fruit.

Date :
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 | 10:00 AM

Venue :
Winter Park Garden Club

Location event :
1300 S. Denning Dr.
Winter Park, FL 32789 United States

Contact :
407-644-5770

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15CoffeeTalk featuring Electric Utility & Public Works Director

This session will be held in the Chapman Room on the second floor of Winter Park City Hall. If you have a latté beans to grind or you simply want to espresso your thoughts, CoffeeTalk may be the cup for you. This free, popular CoffeeTalk series gives the community an opportunity to sit down and talk with the Mayor, City Commissioners, City Manager and Department Directors over a cup of coffee provided by Barnie’s Coffee Kitchen. CoffeeTalk provides a more informal setting to share ideas, concerns and thoughts with city leaders. We hope to see you at CoffeeTalk!

Date :
Thursday, February 11, 2016 | 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Location event :
401 S. Park Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789 United States

Venue :
Winter Park City Hall

Contact :
407-599-3399
More info: https://cityofwinterpark.org/Pages/Departments.aspx

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16Winter with the Writers: Phillip Deaver

Philip F. Deaver, professor of English at Rollins and author of the soon-to-be-released Forty Martyrs, will host a master class at Rollins College. He will also give a reading, an on-stage interview, and a signing at 7:30pm at Rollins College as a part of the 2016 season of Winter With the Writers.

Date :
Thursday, February 11, 2016 | 4:00 PM

Location event :
Rollins College
Winter Park, FL 32789 United States

Venue :
Bush Science Center Auditorium

Contact :
407-646-2000
More info: http://rollins.edu/winter-with-the-writers

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17Popcorn Flicks in the Park

Presented by Winter Park CRA and produced by Enzian Theater. This film series features classic films for the whole family. We encourage you to bring a blanket, a picnic or snacks, and some family and friends and join us! Free popcorn for everyone. For more information please call 407-629-0054.

Date :
Thursday, February 11, 2016 | 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Location event :
Park Avenue & Garfield Avenue
winter park, 32789 United States

Venue :
Central Park Main Stage

More info: http://enzian.org/film/popcorn_flicks
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Christmas Parade

When:
December 5, 2015 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Where:

Park Avenue
South Park Avenue & East Welbourne Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789
USA

Contact:
Ashley Fraebel
407-644-8281
The Winter Park Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the 63rd Annual Winter Park “Ye Olde Hometown” Christmas Parade presented by Bright House Networks on Saturday, December 5, beginning at 9 a.m. Honorary Grand Marshall David McGuffin, the 2015 Lydia Gardner Citizen of the Year Award recipient, will lead 100 entries south down Park Avenue, from Cole Avenue to Lyman Avenue, spreading holiday cheer to the young and young-at-heart along the way.Come early, spread your blanket and get ready for some holiday cheer!Please note, public restrooms are available at Winter Park Welcome Center and Shoppes on Park (near the koi pond and Paris Bistro), as well as near Central Park Stage.

In addition, Leadership Winter Park will host its annual Pancake Breakfast from 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. at the Central Park Main Stage. Tickets are available in advance and at the event.