Spring Open House 2026

The Art & History Museums of Maitland (A&H) is a premier cultural destination and community gathering place in Central Florida, about 15 minutes from downtown Orlando. A&H is a group of sophisticated attractions that includes a contemporary art museum, 3 interactive history museums, and a stunning campus recognized as Greater Orlando's only National Historic Landmark. A&H also features a community art school nestled among its beautiful gardens and unique architecture. Founded in 1937 as an artists’ retreat, our space still fulfills this mission today with multiple artist residencies serving both local and international artists. A&H provides the Central Florida community with many activities every month, including free family programming, affordable site tours, and free presentations on art and history from visiting experts. Learn more atartandhistory.org.Maitland residents, did you know you can sign up for a FREE membership to A&H?  Claim yours:https://artandhistory.org/get-involved/membership

The Art & History Museums of Maitland

Join us for a cozy, FREE celebratory evening filled with local art, live music, and creative inspiration in our gardens.

Art & History Museums of Maitland

A Cozy Evening in the Garden: Enjoy the lush, beautiful surroundings while you relax with friends, family, or even new acquaintances from the creative community. Our Main Garden will come alive with live music by Sharon Hartmann, Fiddler, setting the perfect mood for a laid-back evening.Free Live Music: Sharon Hartmann playing Old-Time Appalachian Dance music, Celtic (Scots-Irish), and some Bluegrass on the Fiddle.Explore our Art Studios: Stroll through the art studios, where our Studio Artists will be showcasing their work. You’ll also have the chance to chat with the artists and instructors as you explore art demonstrations and shop for unique gifts in the museum store.Student Art Sale: Find unique artworks and gifts created by our students for our yearly student art sale. You will find beautiful pieces made in ceramics, mixed media, and paintings.Open Gallery: Explore a loom, a fence, a wire, a thread exhibition in the galleryCookout: Free hotdogs and veggie dogs grilled by our Chief Curator while supplies lastBring your own picnic food and blankets, or simply enjoy the atmosphere with a drink in hand: With a cash bar offering beer &amp; wine, you're welcome to bring your own picnic foods and blankets, making our studio show the perfect opportunity to unwind, mingle, and experience the vibrant artistic energy of Central Florida. Whether you're looking for a romantic evening, a family outing, or a creative networking opportunity, this FREE event has something for everyone! Please note that we are a nut-free campus. Admission to this event is FREE! However, donations of any size are gratefully accepted with your order or at the event, in order to support our many free community programs.This event is made possible by sponsor <a href="https://www.masseyservices.com/" title="https://www.masseyservices.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Massey Services.</a> All 2025-26 free programs at A&amp;H, including Spring Open House, are supported by a grant from <a href="https://foundation.duke-energy.com/success-in-action" title="https://foundation.duke-energy.com/success-in-action" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Duke Energy </a><a href="https://foundation.duke-energy.com/success-in-action" title="https://foundation.duke-energy.com/success-in-action" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Foundation</a>.

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