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Winter Garden commission approves business plan to reopen Garden Theatre

5488855 · April 24, 2025
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Summary

The City Commission approved a presenting-focused business plan and authorized the city manager to begin operational steps, including seeking a third‑party management partner and assessing facility repairs, to reopen the historic Garden Theatre as a community venue.

The Winter Garden City Commission on Thursday approved a business plan to reopen the Garden Theatre and authorized the city manager to begin operational steps, including seeking a third‑party management partner and assessing renovation needs.

The plan, presented to the commission by city staff and a performing-arts consultant, recommends a presenting model with limited private rentals, a hybrid management approach shared between the city (through Parks & Recreation) and a third‑party operator, a program mix focused initially on concerts, movies, camps and…

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