Fall Fling: Free Family Day at Rollins Museum of Art

By on October 29th, 2024 in Exhibitions & Events at Rollins Museum of Art

Enjoy Fall Fling, a FREE day of family fun at Rollins Museum of Art! With indoor and outdoor arts activities, story time, tours, performances and more Fall Fling is the perfect way to spend your Saturday. All events are open to the public, no reservations required. Read on for details!

Time and Location

Saturday, November 23, 2024
12pm – 4pm

Rollins Museum of Art

1000 Holt Avenue-2765
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407)646 – 2526

Special Guests

The Art Bus

We’re excited to welcome The Art Bus back for Fall Fling! Climb aboard to create unique works of art with arts educator and creator of The Art Bus, Kris Finn. Learn more.

Photo by Dylan Baker

Performance Group

More info to come!

Presentation by a Rollins College Student

More info to come!

Photo by Dylan Baker

Activities

colorful pen lays beside a brown journal decoprated with flowers and colorful tape

Decorate Your Own Journal

Enjoy the beautiful landscape that surrounds Lake Virginia as you join the Winter Park Library on the Rollins Museum of Art back patio to decorate your very own journal.

Story Time

Gather together in the gallery to enjoy a story read aloud among works from the Rollins Museum of Art permanent collection.

Photo by Dylan Baker

Create in the Gallery

Draw inspiration from works on view as you make art of your very own!

Photo by Dylan Baker

Tour current exhibitions

Join Rollins Museum of Art docents to learn the stories behind works on view. Tours begin at 1pm and 3pm. All are welcome!

Photo by Dylan Baker

Become an Art Explorer

Sign up for our FREE Kids Membership! Art Explorers introduces kids ages 6 – 13 to a world of art! Go on creative missions inspired by works from The Rollins Museum of Art collection. Explorers collect prizes and stamps in their special members’ passport, all while expanding their imagination and art research skills. Visit Rollins Museum of Art’s front desk to join today!

About

Visual Arts Educator Kris Finn created The Art Bus in 2021 as a mobile arts program. An Orange County Public Schools arts educator for over 20 years, helping students define themselves as lifelong creative people has been Finn’s source of joy.  Finn recently expanded her offerings to teach camps and classes in her Little Orange Art Studio near downtown Orlando.

Winter Park Library connects people to knowledge and resources to amplify learning and build a stronger community. They aspire to be the intellectual gathering place that unites and inspires our community.

The Rollins Museum of Art (RMA) is a teaching museum, open to the public with FREE admission for all. Located in Winter Park, Florida on the Rollins College campus RMA features rotating exhibitions, ongoing programs, and an extensive permanent collection that spans centuries, from examples of ancient art and artifacts to contemporary art.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it cost to attend Fall Fling?
All events and admission are FREE

Do I need a reservation for Fall Fling?
No reservations required. We ask that you sign in upon arrival

Is Fall Fling indoors or outdoors?
Both. We have activities inside the museum and on our back patio

What can I bring into the museum?
View our guidelines page for details about do’s and dont’s

Do you have a changing table?
Both our women’s and men’s restrooms have changing tables

Will there be food at Fall Fling?
We will provide snacks free of charge. The Rollins Museum of Art is walking distance from several restaurants, or you can bring your lunch and picnic in our backyard.

Where do I park for Fall Fling?
View our Directions & Parking page

Will Fall Fling still happen if it rains?
Fall Fling will take place rain or shine!

For more questions or accessibility accommodations prior to Fall Fling, please contact: rma_schoolprograms@rollins.edu 

This program is generously funded by the Winifred Johnson Clive Foundation.

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