2024 ZORA!® Festival Season: Opening Events
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344 E Kennedy Blvd. Eatonville, FL 32751
January 7 - January 31, Opening Events for the 35th Season of the Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities (ZORA! Festival)
Sunday, the 7th, 2:00 - 4:00 PM, Celebrating Zora Neale Hurston's Birthday, Collaborative Partner, Orange County Library System, Downtown Orlando Branch, 101 East Central Boulevard, Orlando 32801
Saturday, the 20th, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM [Gallery Talk, 2:00 PM], Opening Exhibition, Voices: The Art of Louise Deininger, Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts (The Hurston), 344 East Kennedy Boulevard, Eatonville 32751
Sunday, the 21st, 2:00 - 5:00 PM, "Art-Ful" Eatonville, Venues open to the public: The Hurston Museum, 344 East Kennedy Boulevard and the St. Lawrence African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, 549 East Kennedy Boulevard
Monday, the 22nd, 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Dinner & A Class with Chef Jenn [In-Person], DaJen Eats Café & Creamery, Eatonville Commercial Center, 323 East Kennedy Boulevard,
Wednesday, the 24th, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, "Cultural Heritage Cultural Heritage Tourism Summit: Models for Economic Prosperity," [Registration required.] In-person & Virtual
Thursday, the 25th, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM & Friday, the 26th, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Afrofuturism Conference in Eatonville, In-Person & Virtual [Registration required].
Thursday, the 25th, 5:00 - 7:30 PM, Progressive Reception: A Collaboration between The Hurston Museum and the Art & History Museums - Maitland, 5:00 - 6:00 at The Hurston, 344 East Kennedy Boulevard in Eatonville; 6:15 - 7:30 at the Art & History Museums - Maitland, 231 West Packwood Avenue in Maitland
Friday, the 26th, ZORA! - Outdoor Festival of the Arts in Eatonville, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Free & Open to Children and Adults
Saturday, the 27th, Outdoor Festival of the Arts in Eatonville, 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM (con't) Children, Free; Adults [Paid admission], $20 at the gate; 2-day admission, $30;
Saturday, the 27, 7:30 - 9:30 PM, "An Evening Inspired by Zora," Dinner (menu inspired by her research) & Costume Party (Harlem Renaissance-era attire encouraged) [Paid admission]
Sunday, the 28th, ZORA! - Outdoor Festival of the Arts, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM in Eatonville (concludes). Children, Free; Adults [Paid admission]
January 7 - January 31, Opening Events for the 35th Season of the Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities (ZORA! Festival)
Sunday, the 7th, 2:00 - 4:00 PM, Celebrating Zora Neale Hurston's Birthday, Collaborative Partner, Orange County Library System, Downtown Orlando Branch, 101 East Central Boulevard, Orlando 32801
Saturday, the 20th, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM [Gallery Talk, 2:00 PM], Opening Exhibition, Voices: The Art of Louise Deininger, Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts (The Hurston), 344 East Kennedy Boulevard, Eatonville 32751
Sunday, the 21st, 2:00 - 5:00 PM, "Art-Ful" Eatonville, Venues open to the public: The Hurston Museum, 344 East Kennedy Boulevard and the St. Lawrence African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, 549 East Kennedy Boulevard
Monday, the 22nd, 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Dinner & A Class with Chef Jenn [In-Person], DaJen Eats Café & Creamery, Eatonville Commercial Center, 323 East Kennedy Boulevard,
Wednesday, the 24th, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, "Cultural Heritage Cultural Heritage Tourism Summit: Models for Economic Prosperity," [Registration required.] In-person & Virtual
Thursday, the 25th, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM & Friday, the 26th, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Afrofuturism Conference in Eatonville, In-Person & Virtual [Registration required].
Thursday, the 25th, 5:00 - 7:30 PM, Progressive Reception: A Collaboration between The Hurston Museum and the Art & History Museums - Maitland, 5:00 - 6:00 at The Hurston, 344 East Kennedy Boulevard in Eatonville; 6:15 - 7:30 at the Art & History Museums - Maitland, 231 West Packwood Avenue in Maitland
Friday, the 26th, ZORA! - Outdoor Festival of the Arts in Eatonville, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Free & Open to Children and Adults
Saturday, the 27th, Outdoor Festival of the Arts in Eatonville, 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM (con't) Children, Free; Adults [Paid admission], $20 at the gate; 2-day admission, $30;
Saturday, the 27, 7:30 - 9:30 PM, "An Evening Inspired by Zora," Dinner (menu inspired by her research) & Costume Party (Harlem Renaissance-era attire encouraged) [Paid admission]
Sunday, the 28th, ZORA! - Outdoor Festival of the Arts, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM in Eatonville (concludes). Children, Free; Adults [Paid admission]
