Winter Park
About Winter Park
Winter Park Florida, located in the Orlando/Kissimmee area, boasts many famous residents, such as comedian Carrot Top, actress Summer Phoenix, and country musician James Bonamy. Many other notable figures reside in Winter Park Florida as well. Winter Park Florida offers a variety of tourist attractions and resort getaways. Relax while taking a leisurely stroll through one of the many scenic areas in Winter Park, or enjoy one of the many festivals offered throughout the year. The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival is one of the nation's oldest and most highly esteemed art festivals. Designated the number one produce and plant market in the entire Central Florida area, The Winter Park Farmer's Market occurs each Saturday morning at the old train depot. A number of water sports, as well as fishing and boating, are offered at Winter Park Florida's "Chain of Lakes." Visit The Winter Park Sinkhole, a gigantic sinkhole that engulfed a car dealership, a two-story home, and a public pool in 1981! A number of museums and historic homes are open for viewing in the Winter Park Florida area, where you can learn about the amazing history of this resort destination. See the largest Tiffany glass collection on display in The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art. Find quaint shops and diners Winter Park Village, Hannibal Square, Park Avenue, and Designer's Row. For a fun-filled, relaxing vacation, mark Winter Park Florida as your next destination for relaxation!
Events in Winter Park
Orlando's #1 Kentucky Derby Party - Derby on the Park
at Mercedes Benz of Orlando
Enjoy 4-hours of fun at the Ultimate Kentucky Derby viewing experience, Lite bites via our serving stations, premium open bars, music inside & outside, dancing, Women's Best Hat, Men's Best Dressed, and Best Dressed Couples contest with amazing prizes.
2024 Unleashed. Uncorked. Unframed. Gala
at Winer Park Events Center
“Unleashed. Uncorked. Unframed.” will be a magical evening to benefit local animal welfare with exemplary wines, gourmet cuisine, spectacular auction, and private art sale.
EXHIBITION Senior Student Exhibition
at Rollins Museum of Art
The 2024 Senior Student Exhibition showcases multidisciplinary work produced by graduating studio art majors. The final selections for the student exhibition are juried by the art professors and Museum staff.
Weekend Tours at RMA
at Rollins Museum of Art
Docent-led highlight tours Saturdays at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. An ASL interpreter will be present at this event on February 17th at 1 p.m. and March 16th at 1 p.m.
Alfond Inn Sunday Tours
at The Alfond Inn
Join us in the lobby of The Alfond Inn for a guided tour of selections from The Alfond Collection. No registration required.
EXHIBITION What’s New? Recent Acquisitions
at Rollins Museum of Art
Recent acquisitions to the museum's collection, rotated on a seasonal basis.