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Winter Park Chamber celebrates 100 year anniversary with immersive art exhibit

WINTER PARK, Fla. — The Winter Park Chamber of Commerce is celebrating 100 years of supporting the city’s business community with an immersive art exhibit.

The exhibit at Mead Botanical Garden will celebrate its grand opening from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Feb. 4.

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Organizers said the exhibit will feature art created with found, reclaimed and sustainable items built mostly by the local community.

“Admire the imaginative art, play with the giant game pieces, read a free book in the garden, and learn some cool history along the way,” organizers said.

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Nearly 400 community volunteers came together last month to help create the art exhibition, and more than 40,000 visitors are expected to tour the installation.

The exhibit is free and will be on display from Feb. 4 through April 30.

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Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.