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🎭 Arts & Theater for Kids in Winter Park, FL

7 children's theater, art studios, and performing arts rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Winter Park

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts performing arts theater in Orlando, FL🎭 Theater
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The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts brings world-class entertainment to families in downtown Orlando with an impressive lineup of Broadway shows, children's theater productions, and educational performances designed specifically for young audiences. With its stunning architecture and comfortable seating, this top-rated venue makes experiencing live theater magical and accessible for kids of all ages.

🕑 2-3 hours including intermission, though some children's shows run shorter at 60-90 minutes

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Hannibal Square Heritage Center art museum in Winter Park, FL🎨 Museum
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The Hannibal Square Heritage Center offers families a meaningful opportunity to explore Winter Park's African American history through thoughtfully curated exhibits and interactive educational programs. This intimate cultural museum creates an engaging learning environment where children can discover local history through artifacts, photographs, and hands-on activities that bring the past to life in ways young learners can understand and appreciate.

🕑 45 minutes to 1.5 hours

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Enzian Theater movie theater in Maitland, FL🎭 Theater
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4.7(1,637)$2 mi · Maitland

Enzian Theater offers a refreshing alternative to typical movie theaters with its independent and family-friendly film programming in a charming, intimate setting. Kids will love the unique outdoor Eden Garden seating area where families can watch movies under the stars, and parents will appreciate the thoughtfully curated children's programming that goes beyond mainstream blockbusters.

🕑 2-3 hours (including pre-movie arrival and typical film runtime)

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Orlando Science Center preschool in Orlando, FL🎨 Museum
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4.6(7,325)$$3 mi away

Orlando Science Center is a four-story wonderland of interactive learning that keeps kids engaged for hours. With everything from a dedicated KidsTown for toddlers to dinosaur exhibits, a planetarium, and live science demonstrations, it offers the perfect blend of education and entertainment that parents love and kids won't even realize is educational.

🕑 3-4 hours for a thorough visit, though families with very young children may do 2-3 hours

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Orlando Museum of Art art museum in Orlando, FL🎨 Museum
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4.6(2,523)$$2 mi away

The Orlando Museum of Art offers families a welcoming introduction to the arts with interactive galleries and hands-on art-making activities designed specifically for children. Beyond impressive exhibitions spanning global cultures and contemporary works, the museum provides regular family programs and children's workshops that encourage creativity and make art accessible and fun for young visitors.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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Village at Baldwin Park apartment building in Baldwin Park, FL🌳 Park
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4.5(347)Free3 mi · Baldwin Park

Village at Baldwin Park offers families a charming neighborhood gathering space with well-maintained playgrounds, generous green lawns perfect for running around, and regular community events. The weekly farmers market and frequent festivals create a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere where kids can play while parents enjoy the relaxed village setting.

🕑 1.5-2 hours for playground and picnic time, or 2-3 hours if combining with the farmers market

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Cafe
2.2(38)$9 mi · Avalon Park

Arbors at Lee Vista offers a convenient cafe spot for families visiting Avalon Park, with the major draw being its outdoor seating that overlooks the park's splash pad area. Parents can grab coffee and a bite to eat while keeping an eye on kids playing in the water feature, making it a practical stop during warm Florida days.

🕑 1-2 hours

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