Events
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34th Annual Southern Fried Poetry Slam at CityArts
FeaturedCityArts 39 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesSouthern Fried Poetry Slam is an annual performing arts festival celebrating poetry, spoken word, and community outreach. Born in 1993 from a sense of family, home cooked meals and good ol’ Southern food, Southern Fried Poetry shares the absolute best southern offerings — hospitality, comfort and tradition. During the first week of June every year,…
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Monday Scaries at CityArts
FeaturedCityArts 39 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesJoin the Monday Scaries at CityArts for a night of unhinged comedy, big laughs, and questionable life choices (the fun kind)! Tickets are $5 at the door (cash/venmo). Don’t miss out!
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“State Flower Ladies” Exhibition by June Bunch Opens in the CityArts Café on June 18, 2026
CityArts 39 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesFor State Flower Ladies, June Bunch transforms 50 state flowers into botanical ballerinas. Her illustrations combine figure drawing with floral theatrics, adding elements of vibrant colors and texture-rich embroidery to her work. In an instant, her images stretch the viewer’s eye past the present to see the blossom’s full-seasonal vitality, summarized in one frozen motion. Bunch…
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Today (It’s Not OK) A Special Exhibition by Parker Sketch at Side Gallery in CityArts
CityArts 39 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesToday (It’s Not OK) A Special Exhibition by Parker Sketch Art For All Spaces presents Today (It’s Not OK), a powerful and timely exhibition by Orlando-based artist Parker Sketch, opening with a public reception on June 18th , 2026, in the Side Gallery at CityArts in downtown Orlando. The exhibition runs through July 11th , 2026. Rooted in painting and…
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Third Thursday Opening Night Reception – June 2026
FeaturedCityArts 39 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesJoin us for Third Thursday at CityArts. Enjoy drink specials, curator conversations, artist connections, and seven new exhibitions. Meet the artists and explore what’s new in the galleries. CityArts is a proud partner of the newly expanded 3rd Thursday Orlando: Arts. Making. History. ____________________________________________________ Featured exhibitions at CityArts include: Austin Commercial Gallery - "CityArts Retrospective:…
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Art-ivism Exhibition Opens in the Signature Gallery on June 18, 2026
CityArts 39 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesJoin us for the opening night of the 2nd Art-ivism Exhibition! Located on the 2nd floor of the CityArts Gallery. Art-ivism explores the merging of art and advocacy towards a cause or topic that resonates deeply. Individuals have been empowered to amplify their voices and creativity as a means for social change within their communities…
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CityArts Retrospective: Celebrating 20 Years Opens in the Austin Commercial Gallery on June 18
FeaturedCityArts 39 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesThe Downtown Arts District proudly announces the opening of CityArts Retrospective: Celebrating 20 Years, a landmark exhibition honoring two decades of artistic innovation, community impact and cultural leadership in Downtown Orlando. The exhibition debuts on Thursday, June 18, 2026 from 6pm-9pm at CityArts Orlando. This milestone celebration marks the beginning of a year‑long series of special events,…
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Tastemaker Tuesday at CityArts
FeaturedCityArts 39 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesA night of creativity, connection, and custom wine—crafted by you. Follow a guided workshop in tasting, blending, and bottling your own wine at CityArts Gallery in Downtown Orlando. During this interactive workshop, you’ll: Learn about the art winemaking Tasted 3 red wines evaluating appearance, aroma, and body of each Blend until you find the…
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Sort of Brutally Early Artist Meet-up
FeaturedCityArts 39 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesJoin us for our monthly “Sort of Brutally Early Artist Meet-up” It’s an artist, art lover, art administrator meet-up. That means everyone is invited. It is very informal. Attendees can come and go as they please. – Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries – Meet other artists, art lovers, and arts administrators – Check out the…
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DTOLive! in the Courtyard – Samantha Lee
FeaturedCityArts 39 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesJoin us on Tuesdays from 4:30–6:30 PM in the newly renovated FORDify the Arts Courtyard at CityArts for live music and great vibes! Free event, open to all. Stop by, unwind, and enjoy the music!