Author Archives: Tracy Micciche

Holidays at Leu Gardens

November 24, 2023 – January 7, 2024 Included with general admission Holiday Blooms Explore live plant displays throughout the Gardens featuring poinsettias, amaryllis, bromeliads, orchids, annuals, and handcrafted horticulture designs.  Stroll 50-acres beautiful vignettes and container gardens with thousands of poinsettias to put you in the yuletide spirit. Holiday Gnome Hunt Delight in finding our special holiday gnome friends throughout the ... 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 »

Glass in Flight 2, Now – May 12, 2024

EXTENDED THRU MAY 12, 2024 Experience an amazing outdoor sculpture exhibit of larger-than-life flying insects/birds hand-crafted into 28 works of art with Dalle de Verre glass and steel. Created by nationally known sculptor, Alex Heveri, each piece captures the essence of flight.  Sunlight through the colored glass mimics the transparency and iridescence of insect wings, intensifying the illusion of movement ... Read More »

Family Exploration Day, April 20, 10:00 a.m.

FAMILY EXPLORATION DAY Saturday, April 20, 2024 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Join us for a family fun day celebrating Glass in Flight 2! Families will discover some interesting facts about insects and participate in crafts centered around the amazing artwork in the Gardens. There is a special butterfly hunt with a map to help guide you to finding all ... Read More »

Movie Night, May 3, 8:30 p.m.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Episode IXFriday, May 3, 2024 Gardens open at 7:00 p.m., Movie time 8:30 p.m. Experience an outdoor movie in Orlando’s most beautiful garden. Pack a picnic and seating, alcohol is permitted. Dress up in your favorite Star Wars gear. This movie is rated PG13, weather permitting. Tickets are only available online. Please arrive 30 ... Read More »

National Public Gardens Day, Friday, May 10

Celebrate National Public Gardens Day Friday, May 10, 2024 Come celebrate National Public Gardens Day with us. Public gardens are a special place that maintain plants for the purpose of education and enjoyment and what better way to enjoy this day than to explore and learn about the Gardens with the talented Horticulture Team. A series of 30-minute “Conversations in ... Read More »

Mother’s Day, May 12, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

The Gardens Celebrates Moms! Sunday, May 12, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Enjoy this special day with your mom in Orlando’s most beautiful garden. Explore the amazing sculptures of Alex Heveri’s Glass in Flight 2, an outdoor exhibit of larger-than-life flying insects/birds hand-crafted into beautiful works of art with Dalle de Verre glass and steel. The exhibit weaves together ... Read More »

Community Forum, April 15, 2024

Join us to share your ideas and thoughts for the Gardens new strategic plan. Harry P. Leu Gardens is developing a new strategic plan that will help guide and shape our future. You’re invited to join us in a community forum session to share your thoughts, ideas, and perspective about the Gardens strategic priorities and opportunities. Whether you’re a long-time ... Read More »

Plant Sale, March 9 & 10, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

27th Annual Plant Sale March 9 & 10, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. FREE Admission all Weekend! Sponsored by:Spring is right around the corner and what better way to spruce up your home and landscape than the Garden’s Annual Plant Sale purchasing directly from the growers. Best of all Admission is free all weekend! Explore the Gardens and pick ... Read More »

Dog Day, March 30, 9:00 a.m.

Dog Day in the Gardens Saturday, March 30 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Calling all dog lovers. Join in the fun on Saturday, March 30, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for the Garden’s Dog Day. Bring the whole family, including your loveable canine, for a stroll through the 50-acre gardens. Each dog will receive a special goody bag ... Read More »