Nestled in the heart of downtown Winter Haven, the Historic Ritz Theatre has long been a cherished cultural gem for locals and visitors alike. Originally built in 1925, this iconic venue has played a significant role in the community’s entertainment history. The venue has seen several rediscoveries over the years. Now operated through a partnership with Theatre Winter Haven and the City of Winter Haven, the Historic Ritz Theatre is back and ready to entertain.
The recent renovation of the Historic Ritz Theatre includes brand-new seating, state-of-the-art lighting, and an all-new sound system, which work together to elevate the theatre’s atmosphere to a new level.
Schedule of Upcoming Shows
The Historic Ritz Theatre has an exciting lineup of shows in the coming months, including dinner shows, live bands, dance halls, bingo, professional touring shows, and more.
January highlights include:
Beatles Brunch - January 11, 2025
Opera Orlando - January 15, 2025
A Cracker at the Ritz: Brunch - January 18, 2025
Magical Brunch with Terry Ward - January 25, 2025
Dinner and a Show: Hourglass featuring Katie Pinder Brown - January 29, 2025
A Commitment to Preservation and Progress
The renovated Historic Ritz Theatre is more than just a venue—it’s a statement of Winter Haven’s commitment to cultural enrichment and community engagement. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of the theatre or someone visiting for the first time, the Ritz promises to deliver an unforgettable experience.
To stay updated on show dates, ticket availability, and special events, visit the theatre’s official website or follow the theatre on Facebook.