125 Years of Audubon in Florida
Saturday, November 8, 2025 – Sunday, February 8, 2026 Developed in partnership with the Audubon Society of Florida, 125 Years of Audubon in Florida, explores the organization’s remarkable legacy of protecting birds and their habitats. From battling plume hunters in the early 1900s to restoring the Everglades and safeguarding bald eagles, the
The 85’ers
Saturday, May 10 – Sunday, October 26, 2025 Before women’s soccer captured the world’s attention, the 17 athletes of the first U.S. Women’s National Team helped lay the foundation for the global success the sport enjoys today. Through striking portraits by acclaimed photographer and filmmaker Randy Bacon, The 85’ers captures the authenticity,
Highwaymen Kids
April 19 – May 20, 2025 Our annual Highwaymen Kids exhibition this year presents vivid Florida landscapes painted by middle school students from the Orange County Public School’s Academic Center for Excellence, the Howard Middle School Academy of Arts, and Westridge Middle School. Each year, between 300 and 500 young
From Pinewood to Pillars: Orange County’s Historic Courthouses
Saturday, February 1 – Sunday, April 27, 2025 Downtown Orlando’s courthouses have been at the epicenter of the city and county’s history for over 160 years, dating back to the area’s earliest settlers. As the small frontier town that became the county seat expanded into a bustling metropolis, courthouses grew
Orlando Collected
On display April 12, 2025 – January 11, 2026 In honor of Orlando’s 150th anniversary, the Orange County Regional History Center offers a glimpse into some of the most fascinating and rarely seen items from the city’s history with our newest special exhibition, Orlando Collected. Since its incorporation in 1875
Brownie Wise: Tupperware’s Poly-T Powerhouse
November 1, 2024 – January 19, 2025 Mid-century Central Florida was home to Brownie Wise, the visionary business leader who made Tupperware a household name in the 1950s. Our newest pocket exhibition, Brownie Wise: Tupperware’s Poly-T Powerhouse, highlights her pivotal role in popularizing the “party plan” sales method. Tupperware home
Cover Story: Celebrating Watermark’s 30 Years
Through December 15, 2024 This year, pioneering media company Watermark commemorates three decades of dedicated service, championing the interests of the LGBTQ+ community throughout Florida. Cover Story: Celebrating Watermark’s 30 Years showcases some of the most memorable moments and important stories of those years. The exhibition features a retrospective of
Home Away from Home: Historic Hotels of Central Florida
July 13 – October 13, 2024 Central Florida has long been one of the world’s premier vacation destinations, featuring a wide range of accommodations for the travel-weary to rest their heads. From Orlando’s beloved San Juan and Angebilt hotels to lesser-known lodgings throughout the region, Home Away from Home: Historic
FIFA World Cup 1994
April 20 – June 30, 2024 In the summer of 1994, Orlando took its place as host for five soccer games of the FIFA World Cup. With the United States serving as World Cup host for the first time, matches were played in nine cities. With billions watching, thousands of
Highwaymen Kids
April 20 – May 12, 2024 This exhibition presents vivid Florida landscapes painted by middle school students from three Orange County Public Schools – the Academic Center for Excellence, College Park Middle School, and Howard Middle School Academy of Arts. More than 400 young artists participated in our seventh annual