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Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando, FL 32803-1537
407-246-2620
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Special Events

For more information call 407-246-2620.


 

August

 

 Central Florida Folk Concert

       Sunday Afternoon at 2:30 pm

       Camellia   Room

       August 31

 

 

       Bardic Rose

 

      Jamie Defretes

 

For ticket information call 407-679-6426 or check cffolk.org.

 

 

 

 

September

 

DATE NIGHT AT LEU GARDENS

 

The Legend of Zorro

Friday, September 5

Gardens open at 6:00 pm       

Movie time at 8:30 pm

Weather Permitting

 

Enjoy a romantic movie in a beautiful gardens setting.  Patrons may bring a blanket or chairs and dinner picnic basket.  Garden Admission is $7.00 plus tax adult and $2.00 plus tax child; Garden Members receive free admission on all Date Nights.  Admission is collected at the door.  Sponsored by Women in Film & Television Florida.

 

Central Florida Folk Concerts

Sunday Afternoons at 2:30 pm

Garden House’s Camellia Room

September 14 & 28

 

For ticket information and a list of performers call 407-679-6426 or check cffolk.org.

 

 

Storytelling at Leu Gardens

Monday, September 15

10:00 – 10:15 am       18 months and younger                                                       

10:20 – 10:35 am       Toddlers                                                                                

10:40 – 11:00  am       3 - 5 year olds                                    

 

Songs, stories and fun for your little one is held the third Monday of every month by the Orange County Library System.  This is a free indoor event.

 

 

October

 

DATE NIGHT AT LEU GARDENS - GHOST

Friday, October 3

Gardens open at 6:00 pm        Movie time at 8:30 pm

Weather Permitting

 

 

Enjoy an evening with an outdoor movie in a beautiful gardens setting.  Patrons may bring a blanket or chairs and dinner picnic basket.  Garden Admission is $7.00 plus tax adult and $2.00 plus tax child; Garden Members receive free admission on all Date Nights.  Admission is collected at the door.  Sponsored by Women in Film & Television Florida.

 

 

GHOST STORIES

Friday, October 17

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

 

Harry P. Leu Gardens and Project Imagination present a haunting event for Central Floridians.  Hear eerie ghost stories and mysterious encounters that will send shivers down your spine.  The ghostly gardens open at 6:00 pm for those who venture in early with creepy stories beginning at 7:30 pm.  Bring a blanket or chairs - outdoor event, weather permitting.  Hotdogs, sausages, drinks and “treats” available to purchase.  Warning: due to the nature of the stories, this event is not recommended for young children.  Tickets are purchased at the door the night of the event: $9 adult, $6 member/child, 4 years and under are free.

 

Storytelling at Leu Gardens

Monday, October 20

10:00 – 10:15 am       18 months and younger                                                       

10:20 – 10:35 am       Toddlers                                                                                

10:40 – 11:00  am       3 - 5 year olds                                    

 

Songs, stories and fun for your little one is held the third Monday of every month by the Orange County Library System.  This is a free indoor event.

 

Central Florida Folk Concert

Sunday, October 26               

2:30 pm

 

Central Florida Folk Inc. presents folk music for all to enjoy in the Camellia Room.  For ticket information and a list of performers call 407-679-6426 or check cffolk.org.

 

 

November

 

Date Night at Leu Gardens – Dirty Dancing

Friday, November 7

Gardens open at 6:00 pm        Movie time at 8:30 pm

Weather Permitting

 

 

Enjoy an evening with an outdoor movie in a beautiful gardens setting.  Patrons may bring a blanket or chairs and dinner picnic basket.  Garden Admission is $7.00 plus tax adult and $2.00 plus tax child; Garden Members receive free admission on all Date Nights.  Admission is collected at the door.  Sponsored by Women in Film & Television Florida.

 

 

FALL JAZZ STROLL

 

Saturday, November 15

7:00 – 10:00 pm

Gardens will close at 3:00 pm

Garden House will open at 6:00 pm for Will Call.

Candlelit walks will illuminate the paths under a starry Florida sky to some of Central Florida’s best jazz & blues musicians: Dr. Otto Gomez Group, Saxophonist Erly Thornton and Matt "the saxman" with Cornucopia. Pack a dinner picnic basket and bring a blanket or chairs to this amazing outdoor concert in Orlando’s most beautiful garden.  Tickets on sale Monday, November 3, 2008.

 

Tickets: $17.00 General Admission plus tax, $13.00 Garden Members plus tax (members may purchase up to 4 tickets at member prices per membership.)  Tickets are limited, nonrefundable and nontransferable to other garden activities.  Purchase tickets at Leu Gardens’ Gift Shop every day from 9:00 am – 4:30 pm or by phone 407-246-2620 press 0 Monday through Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm until sold out, (except on November 14, 2008, phone orders will be taken until 1:00 pm, if available) with a MasterCard®, VISA®, or American Express®.  No rain date.

 

Free offsite parking and shuttles are available at Blue Jacket Park off General Rees from 6:00 pm until 10:30 pm. 

 

Storytelling at Leu Gardens

Monday, November 17

10:00 – 10:15 am       18 months and younger                                                       

10:20 – 10:35 am       Toddlers                                                                                

10:40 – 11:00  am       3 - 5 year olds                                    

 

Songs, stories and fun for your little one is held the third Monday of every month by the Orange County Library System.  This is a free indoor event.

 

Central Florida Folk Concert

Sunday, November 30           

2:30 pm

Central Florida Folk Inc. presents folk music for all to enjoy in the Camellia Room.  For ticket information and a list of performers call 407-679-6426 or check cffolk.org.

 


 
Leu’s Holiday House

November 27 – January 1

10:00 am – 3:30 pm (Museum hours)

 

This holiday season visit the Leu House Museum festive with Christmas trees trimmed in ribbons and bows, amazing displays for dioramas designed by Ron’s Miniature Shop & Museum and beautiful ornaments garnishing every room.  Admission to the Leu House Museum is included with garden admission.  Members receive free admission.

 

 

December

 

Holiday Movie at Leu Gardens – White Christmas

Friday, December 5 

Gardens open at 6:00 pm        Movie time 8:30 pm

Weather Permitting

 

Enjoy a holiday movie outdoors in a botanical garden on the largest outdoor screen in Central Florida.  Pack a dinner picnic basket and blanket or chairs for this holiday tradition.  Garden Admission is $7.00 plus tax adult and $2.00 plus tax child; Garden Members receive free admission on all movie nights.  Admission is collected at the door.  Sponsored by Women in Film & Television Florida.

 

Central Florida Folk Concert

Sunday, December 30

2:30 pm

Central Florida Folk Inc. presents folk music for all to enjoy in the Camellia Room.  For ticket information and a list of performers call 407-679-6426 or check cffolk.org.

 

Storytelling at Leu Gardens

Monday, December 15

10:00 – 10:15 am       18 months and younger                                                       

10:20 – 10:35 am       Toddlers                                                                                

10:40 – 11:00  am       3 - 5 year olds                                    

 

Songs, stories and fun for your little one is held the third Monday of every month by the Orange County Library System.  This is a free indoor event.

 

 

January

 

CAMELLIA SHOW

Show & Gardens FREE both days

Saturday, January 17 & Sunday, January 18

Saturday, Jan. 17

Gardens open 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Public may enter blooms for judging 7:00 – 10:00 am

Camellia Class 9:00 am (pre-registration required)

Garden Tours 10:00 am & 2:00 pm

Show opens to the public at 1:00 pm

Plant Sale 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Sunday, Jan. 18

Gardens & Show open 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Garden Tours 10:00 am & 2:00 pm

Plant Sale 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

 

STORYTELLING AT LEU GARDENS

Monday, January 19

 

10:00 – 10:15 am 18 months and younger

10:20 – 10:35 am Toddlers

10:40 – 11:00 am 3 - 5 year olds

Songs, stories and fun for your little one is held the third Monday of every month by the Orange County Library System. This is a free indoor event.

 

CENTRAL FLORIDA FOLK CONCERT

Sunday, January 25

2:30 pm

Central Florida Folk Inc. presents folk music for all to enjoy in the Camellia Room. For ticket information and a list of performers call 407-679-6426 or check cffolk.org.

 

 

 

 


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