Imagination Celebration, an annual spring festival of the arts for children, teenagers, and families, is presented by Arts Orange County and the Orange County Department of Education.

• Over 100 events and 29 Orange County cities in 2008
• FREE or very affordable
• Professional performances
• Visual art exhibitions and student showcases
• Theatre, Dance, Music, and Film
• Pre-performance chats, a chance to meet artists and hands-on workshops

Support the Imagination Celebration festival - Help us provide more activities at the festival and engage more families in the arts by making a financial contribution.

Thank you to our 2008 sponsors!

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON, Title Sponsor
TARGET, Title Sponsor
The Crean Foundation
Bank of America
Disneyland Resort
Orange County Department of Education
Southern California Edison
Kennedy Center
Richard and Elizabeth Steele Fund
C. J. Segerstrom & Sons
Boeing Employees Community Fund
4th District PTA
Edward & Helen Shanbrom Family Fund

History

Arts Orange County (Arts OC) and the Imagination Celebration merged in September of 2005 under the management of Arts OC. The Imagination Celebration was originally envisioned by and is held in agreement with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. In Orange County, the Imagination Celebration enters its 21st year and has played a major role to spark imagination and creativity in an entire generation of Orange County children.

About Arts Orange County

Arts Orange County was established in 1995 as a nonprofit countywide arts council. It is the state-local partner with the California Arts Council and is the official local arts agency of the County of Orange. Arts Orange County serves as a resource and advocate for the arts community, as a catalyst for leadership on arts issues, and as sponsor of programs and services which enhance public awareness of arts activities and promote the development of the arts and arts education in Orange County.

Read more about Imagination Celebration leadership.