Our Venues

Theatre Winter Haven is a vibrant hub for the arts, offering a diverse range of entertainment options for the entire community. With four unique venues – the historic MainStage, the intimate Norman and Linda Small SecondStage, the energetic Ghostlight Lounge, and the recently restored Historic Ritz Theatre – there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

The MainStage

Experience live theatre at its finest in our historic MainStage! This intimate 200-seat theatre has been entertaining audiences for over 55 seasons. Enjoy stadium-style seating with excellent sightlines from every angle.

Location: 210 Cypress Gardens Blvd., Winter Haven, FL Entrances: North Entry 1 & West Entry 1 (West Entry 1 features the box office, an elevator, and is most accessible for those with mobility issues)

Experience the magic: All performances are produced and performed by talented local volunteers, bringing you captivating stories and unforgettable experiences.

The Norman and Linda Small SecondStage

Discover the magic of intimate theatre at our versatile SecondStage! This black box theatre offers a unique and engaging experience, showcasing the same high-quality productions as our MainStage.

Location: 210 Cypress Gardens Blvd., Winter Haven, FL (Enter through North Entry 2, featuring its own box office, restrooms, and bar)

Accessibility: Designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all patrons.

Community Focus: All performances are produced and performed by talented local volunteers, bringing you captivating stories and unforgettable experiences.

The Ghostlight Lounge

Experience the vibrant energy of live music at The Ghostlight Lounge! This intimate venue showcases a diverse range of performances, from solo guitarists to full bands, featuring everything from original music to classic covers.

Location: 210 Cypress Gardens Blvd., Winter Haven, FL (Enter through North Entry 1)

A space for artists: The Ghostlight Lounge provides a platform for local artists to experiment, grow, and share their talents with the community.

The Historic Ritz Theatre:

Celebrate 100 years of entertainment at the iconic Ritz Theatre! This beautifully restored landmark features brand new seating, sound, and lighting, bringing a modern touch to its historic charm.

Location: 263 W. Central Ave., Winter Haven, FL (Main entrance on Central Ave., accessible entrance in the alley behind the theatre. Free parking garage located behind the theatre.)

Experience the magic: Enjoy a diverse lineup of live entertainment, including tribute bands, dance halls, nitro bingo, dinner shows, and much more!