Author Archives: Tracy Micciche

Story Time, November 6, 10:00 a.m.

Presented by: Share stories, songs and fun with your little one the first Monday of each month at 10:00 a.m.  This is a free indoor event. Story Time Schedule 10:00 – 10:15   Infants up to 18 months 10:20 – 10:35  Toddlers, 18 months – 2 years old 10:40 – 11:00  Preschoolers, 3 – 5 years old Read More »

Dazzling Nights, November 17 – January 6

Dazzling Nights November 17, 2023 – January 6, 2024 Experience the Gardens at night with over a million lights that will immerse you into the wonder of the holidays. Tickets: purchase at dazzlingorlando.com Parking: On-site parking is $15, purchase your parking ticket along with your event tickets. Complimentary parking and a shuttle will be provided off-site, please visit dazzlingorlando.com for parking information. ... Read More »

Holiday Blooms, November 24 – January 7

Holiday Blooms November 24, 2023 – January 7, 2024 Stunning poinsettias along with beautiful, seasonal flowers and foliage create a wonderful and magical garden for the holiday season. Stroll 50-acres beautiful vignettes and container gardens with thousands of poinsettias to put you in the yuletide spirit. The 3rd Annual Holiday Blooms is included with daytime garden admission: $15/adult,  $10/child, Free ... Read More »

Dinosaurs, Now – July 30, 2023

Presented by: Dinosaurs are back and we have extended the date thru July 30, 2023! This amazing outdoor exhibit of prehistoric creatures has taken over the gardens. Explore the nearly 50-acre gardens to discover some of the most feared creatures on the planet.  Featuring over 20 life-size dinosaurs ranging in size from 14 inches to a massive 33 ft. Daspletosaurus, cousin ... Read More »

National Honey Bee Day, August 19, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

National Honey Bee Day Saturday, August 19, 2023 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Buzz on over as the Gardens celebrate National Honey Bee Day. Learn all about Bees from UF Master Beekeeper Chris Stalder! See a working honey bee hive and sample some delicious honey. Honey and bee related items will be for sale, cash only, in the pavilion. “Bee” ... Read More »

Free First Mondays Suspended

The free admission first Mondays have been suspended thru July 2023. The next Free First Monday will be Monday, August 7, 2023. Read More »

Father’s Day, June 18, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Leu Gardens Celebrates Dads! Enjoy this special day with your dad in the beautiful gardens.  FREE Admission for Dads, Sunday, June 18, 2023.  Stroll the winding pathways and discover DINOSAURS! and all the amazing gardens including the butterfly garden, rose garden and tropical stream garden. Garden Admission: $15 adult and $10 child (4 – 17 years of age) and Free ... Read More »

Movie Night, July 7, 9:00 p.m.

JawsFriday, July 7, 2023 Gardens open at 7:00 p.m., Movie time 9:00 p.m. We are kicking off Shark Week with a classic film. Pack a dinner picnic basket and seating, alcohol is permitted. This movie is rated PG13, children under 13 years of age require accompanying parent or adult guardian, weather permitting. Tickets are only available online. It is best ... Read More »

Dino-Night, May 12, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Dino-Night Friday, May 12 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. presented by: This is a special ticketed event, everyone must have a ticket to enter. Please see below. Explore the 50-acre gardens to discover some of the most feared creatures on the planet. Featuring over 20 life-size dinosaurs ranging in size from 14 inches to a massive 33 ft. Daspletosaurus, cousin to ... Read More »

Plant Sale, March 11 & 12, 9:00 a.m.

Plant Sale March 11 & 12, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. FREE Admission all Weekend! Plants, Plants & more Plants! Shop directly from the growers and best of all, Leu Gardens is free all weekend, donations are gratefully accepted at all entrances to help offset costs of this event. Make sure you bring a wagon or plant cart for ... Read More »