• One weekend only

    The Manor at the Great Outdoors Titusville Florida

  • The Story Begins


    Life in Happy Meadow is peaceful. The villagers work, laugh, celebrate, and dream of brighter tomorrows. But when a powerful curse begins transforming the people of the kingdom into the animals that reflect their truest nature, everything changes. As fear spreads and hope begins to fade, Mira, Tobin, Lady Hootersworth, and the kingdom's self-proclaimed greatest hero, Lord Braywick, set out on a dangerous journey to find the elusive enchantress Morgatha—the only one who can break the curse before time runs out.


    Their quest leads them through enchanted forests, shimmering lakes, mysterious bogs, and a kingdom filled with unforgettable characters, hidden wonders, and unexpected dangers. Along the way, they'll discover that courage isn't measured by titles or strength, but by the choices we make when it matters most.

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  • The Experience


    Every detail has been designed with one purpose—to invite you into the story.


    From the moment you arrive, you'll step into a fully imagined kingdom where every path, every prop, every costume, and every carefully crafted detail help tell the story. Wander through immersive displays, discover hidden surprises, and experience a theatrical world where ballroom dancing, live music, and storytelling come together to create something truly unforgettable.


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    An Original Fantasy Adventure

    A heartwarming story filled with memorable characters, humor, romance, and unexpected twists.

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    Spectacular Dance

    Ballroom, Latin, Swing, Country, and theatrical dance performed by an exceptional cast of local favorites and world champion dancers from across the country.

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    Memorable Performances

    Featuring beloved community actors Dr. Michael John Foster and Dennis Pisarz alongside an outstanding ensemble cast.

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    An Immersive World

    Every costume, prop, scenic element, and themed display has been thoughtfully created to make you feel as though you've stepped inside a living storybook.

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    Better Views Than Ever

    New elevated stadium-style seating provides improved sightlines, allowing every guest to fully appreciate the artistry and footwork on the dance floor.

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    Magical Extras

    Themed cocktails, exclusive merchandise, pre-show entertainment, and special experiences extend the adventure beyond the stage.

  • Choose your adventure...

    An enchanting evening or a leisurely afternoon—the kingdom awaits.

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    Saturday Experience 8:00pm


    An unforgettable night

    of wonder.

    Make it a date night, gather your friends, or enjoy an evening with the family as the kingdom comes to life beneath the lights of a
    magical Saturday night. Dress to impress and arrive early to explore the Happy Meadow, stroll the Garden Path, visit The Tipsy Toad, and settle into The Perches for an extraordinary theatrical adventure.

    November 21st

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    Sunday Experience 2:00pm


    A relaxing afternoon filled with adventure.

    Slow down and spend a memorable Sunday afternoon immersed in the kingdom. Explore the pre-show festivities, experience the magic of Once Upon a Dance, then continue the day with family and friends. Guests may also choose to enhance their Sunday experience with an exclusive dinner package at The Blue Heron, featuring a chef-curated menu created especially for Once Upon a Dance guests.

    November 22nd

  • An Evening of Wonder

    Saturday at 8pm

    Standard Admission $50

    Your adventure starts here.

    From the moment you step through the Kingdom Gate, you'll be transported into the world of Once Upon a Dance: The Cursed Kingdom. Arrive early to stroll the Garden Path, explore immersive storybook displays, browse the treasures of Trinket Hollow, enjoy a themed beverage at the Tipsy Toad Tavern, and capture magical memories before the curtain rises.

    Then take your reserved seat in The Perches, our elevated stadium-style seating designed to give every guest a wonderful view of the performance as the kingdom comes to life through breathtaking dance, unforgettable music, spectacular costumes, and an original fantasy adventure.

    Your Standard Admission Experience Includes:

    • Reserved seating in The Perches
    • Access to the Garden Path and immersive pre-show experience
    • Shopping at Trinket Hollow
    • Themed beverages available for purchase at the Tipsy Toad Tavern
    • Enchanted forest photo opportunity
    • Access to exclusive Once Upon a Dance merchandise
    • A full performance of Once Upon a Dance: The Cursed Kingdom

    We recommend arriving when the kingdom opens at 7:00 to enjoy the full experience before the adventure begins.

    The Royal Court VIP $100


    Experience the kingdom like royalty.


    The Royal Court Experience is our premier way to experience Once Upon a Dance: The Cursed Kingdom.

    Begin your adventure before the kingdom opens to the general public with exclusive early entry at 6:45 PM. Enjoy a more relaxed arrival as you wander the Garden Path, explore immersive displays, visit the Tipsy Toad, browse exclusive keepsakes and merchandise at Trinket Hollow, and take in the atmosphere before the crowds arrive. Then settle into one of the theater's finest seats for an unforgettable journey through enchanted forest, shimmering lake, mysterious bog, and a kingdom hanging in the balance.

    As a member of the Royal Court, you'll also receive an exclusive commemorative VIP gift—a keepsake available only to Royal Court guests.

    Your Royal Court Experience Includes:

    • Premium reserved seating in the Grand Gallery
    • Exclusive early entry at 6:45 PM
    • Extra time to enjoy the Garden Path and immersive pre-show experience
    • Early access to merchandise before the crowds arrive
    • Exclusive Royal Court commemorative gift
    • Early access to the Tipsy Toad Tavern (beverages available for purchase)
    • Early access to the enchanted forest photo opportunity

    Royal Court tickets are limited and available only while premium seating remains.


  • A Complete Afternoon Escape

    Sunday at 2pm

    Standard Admission $50

    Spend your afternoon in another world.

    Slow down, leave the ordinary behind, and step into the enchanting world of Once Upon a Dance: The Cursed Kingdom. Arrive early to wander the Garden Path, explore immersive storybook displays, browse the treasures of Trinket Hollow, enjoy a themed beverage at the Tipsy Toad Tavern, and capture magical memories before the adventure begins.

    Then take your reserved seat in The Perches, our elevated stadium-style seating designed to give every guest a wonderful view of the performance as the kingdom comes to life through breathtaking dance, unforgettable music, spectacular costumes, and an original fantasy adventure.

    Your Sunday General Admission Experience Includes:

    • Reserved seating in The Perches
    • Access to the Garden Path and immersive pre-show experience
    • Shopping at Trinket Hollow
    • Themed beverages available for purchase at the Tipsy Toad Tavern
    • Enchanted forest photo opportunity
    • Access to exclusive Once Upon a Dance merchandise
    • A full performance of Once Upon a Dance: The Cursed Kingdom

    We recommend arriving when the kingdom opens at 1:00 PM to enjoy the full experience before the adventure begins. Looking for the perfect ending? Upgrade to our Perfect Ending (Dinner & Show) package and continue your afternoon with an exclusive dining experience at The Blue Heron.

    The Sunday Royal Court VIP $100

    The most enchanting way to spend a Sunday afternoon.

    Treat yourself to the ultimate Once Upon a Dance: The Cursed Kingdom experience with the Sunday Royal Court Experience. From the moment you arrive, every detail has been designed to help you slow down, explore, and savor the magic of the kingdom.

    Enjoy exclusive early entry at 12:45 PM, giving you extra time to wander the Garden Path, discover immersive storybook displays, browse the treasures of Trinket Hollow, and soak in the atmosphere before the kingdom opens to the general public.

    As a Royal Court guest, you'll also receive an exclusive commemorative VIP gift and enjoy a complimentary signature cocktail or mocktail from the Tipsy Toad Tavern—the perfect way to begin your afternoon adventure.

    Then settle into one of the theater's finest seats as Once Upon a Dance comes to life through breathtaking dance, unforgettable music, spectacular costumes, and an original fantasy adventure.

    Your Sunday Royal Court Experience Includes:

    • Premium reserved seating in the Grand Gallery
    • Exclusive early entry at 12:45 PM
    • Extra time to enjoy the Garden Path and immersive pre-show experience
    • Early access to Trinket Hollow before the crowds arrive
    • One complimentary signature cocktail or mocktail from the Tipsy Toad Tavern
    • Exclusive Royal Court commemorative gift
    • A full performance of Once Upon a Dance: The Cursed Kingdom

    Complete your perfect Sunday by adding The Perfect Ending—our exclusive Dinner & Show package featuring a specially curated menu at The Blue Heron following the performance.

    Sunday Royal Court tickets are limited and available only while premium seating remains.

    The Perfect Ending (Dinner and a Show)

    Your entire Sunday adventure is planned for you—from the first moment of the show to the final delicious bite. After your journey through The Cursed Kingdom, simply stroll a few steps away to The Blue Heron, where a special Village Tavern-inspired dinner, curated by the chef especially for our guests, awaits. Dinner will be served from the conclusion of the performance until 8:00 PM, so there’s no need to rush.

    Choose a hearty, slow-simmered beef stew, filled with tender beef and savory vegetables, or a comforting cottage pie, with a rich, flavorful filling tucked beneath a golden layer of creamy mashed potatoes. A vegan cottage pie option is also available. Each entrée is served with warm, crusty bread, perfect for soaking up every last bit of tavern goodness.

    Your meal includes a non-alcoholic beverage, followed by your choice of traditional crustless cheesecake with mixed berries or an indulgent chocolate torte with homemade blood-orange whipped cream.

    No searching for a restaurant, no wondering where to go next, and no dinner plans to make. We’ve planned the whole afternoon for you—the show, the adventure, and a chef-curated dinner inspired by the taverns of our enchanted village, waiting just a few steps away. All you have to do is enjoy the journey.

    Purchase this option here or when you buy your tickets.

    To Thank the Residents of The Great Outdoors

    We Created "The Neighbor's Toast"

    As a special welcome to residents of The Great Outdoors, ticket holders are invited to stop by the Kingdom Gate and pick up a Tipsy Toad Tavern Coin, good for 50% off one beverage at the Tipsy Toad Tavern.
    Simply show proof of current TGO residency along with your event ticket when you visit the Kingdom Gate.
    One Tavern Coin per ticketed TGO resident.

  • Your Arrival on Saturday

    The gates are about to open....

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    Your Arrival on Sunday

    The gates are about to open....

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  • Plan Your Visit

    Everything you need for a seamless adventure.

    Directions

    From Orlando & Central Florida (via SR 50):
    Take State Road 50 East toward Titusville. Continue until you reach The Great Outdoors. Enter through the main gate and follow event signage to The Manor.

    From I-95:
    Take Exit 215 (State Road 50 / Cheney Highway) and head west toward Orlando. Continue approximately 3 miles to The Great Outdoors. Enter through the main gate and follow event signage to The Manor.

    Entry to the Park & Parking

    Entry

    The Great Outdoors is a gated community. For this event, guests should enter through the left lane at the main entrance. Be prepared to show your e-ticket or printed ticket and an ID at the gate. We strongly encourage arriving early to avoid any delays.

    Parking

    Complimentary parking is available for all guests at The Manor. Parking attendants from the Great Outdoors will be on-site to direct you to available spaces and help ensure a smooth arrival.

    Please note that The Great Outdoors is a residential community, and speed limits are strictly enforced throughout the property. For the safety of residents and fellow guests, please observe all posted speed limits and follow the directions of parking attendants.

    We recommend arriving when the kingdom opens to allow plenty of time to park, explore the pre-show experience, and find your seat before the adventure begins.

    Tickets

    Purchasing your adventure is easy.

    When you're ready to begin your adventure, simply click here to visit our secure ticketing site.

    There, you'll be able to:

    • Choose the performance that's right for you
    • Select your seats using our interactive seating map
    • Complete your purchase online in just a few minutes
    • Receive your e-ticket instantly by email

    On the day of the show, simply present your e-ticket on your phone or bring a printed copy when you arrive at the Kingdom Gate. Our team will scan your ticket and welcome you into the kingdom.

    Forgot your ticket? No problem! Visit the Kingdom Gate, and our team will be happy to look up your reservation and get you on your way. You can also look up your order on our ticketing site (see bottom of the home page).

    Pre-Ordered Merchandise Pick-Up

    Pre-order your exclusive Once Upon a Dance merchandise here and we'll have your treasures waiting when you arrive.

    Pre-ordered merchandise can be picked up at the Kingdom Gate when you arrive. Simply provide your name or order confirmation, and our team will have your items ready for you.

    Pre-ordered bouquets may be picked up at the Kingdom Gate before the show, during intermission, or after the performance, so you can choose the time that's most convenient for your celebration.

    Didn't pre-order? Visit Trinket Hollow before the show or during intermission to browse our exclusive Once Upon a Dance merchandise and available keepsakes while supplies last.

  • FAQs

  • Kingdom Partners

    A kingdom this magical isn't built alone. These local businesses believed in the adventure and helped bring it to life.

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    Osprey Wealth Management

    Building a secure future takes vision, careful planning, and a trusted guide. Aaron Wade at Osprey Wealth Management is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's financial journey with confidence. Through thoughtful advice and personalized strategies, he helps turn today's goals into tomorrow's lasting legacy. We're grateful for his support in helping bring The Cursed Kingdom to life.

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    Greenehouse Real Estate

    Finding the perfect place to call home is the beginning of every great story. GreeneHouse Real Estate combines local knowledge, personal service, and genuine care to help buyers and sellers navigate every step of the journey. Whether you're searching for your dream home or preparing for your next chapter, their team is ready to help make the process feel effortless.

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    Pittman & Sons

    For generations, Pittman & Sons has been known for dependable service, honest workmanship, and a commitment to the community they proudly serve. Their dedication to quality and strong family values makes them the kind of hometown business we're honored to partner with. Thank you for helping create an unforgettable adventure for our audience.

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    Fort Christmas Nursery

    Every enchanted kingdom begins with a beautiful landscape. Fort Christmas Nursery will help transform our vision into reality by providing the trees and greenery that bring our magical world to life. Their passion for quality plants and exceptional service has made them an invaluable partner in creating the forests, pathways, and natural beauty you'll experience throughout The Cursed Kingdom. We're incredibly thankful for their generous support.

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    Ace Hardware

    The Garden Path — Sponsored by ACE Hardware on Washington Ave in Titusville

    A special thank you to ACE Hardware on US 1 for helping us bring the Garden Path to life! Their generous support will help transform our venue into the lush, enchanted world of The Cursed Kingdom. We’re grateful to have a local business helping the magic grow right here in our community.

  • Interested in becoming a corporate sponsor?

    Our sponsors aren't just helping bring The Cursed Kingdom to life—they're introducing their business to hundreds of engaged guests while demonstrating their commitment to the local arts and our community. With sponsorship opportunities ranging from $100 to $1,000+, there's an option for businesses of every size. We'd love to help you find the perfect fit. Reach out here and comment corporate sponsor and we can send you information.

    Would you like to be a Show Benefactor?

    Some of the most meaningful support comes from those who simply believe in the power of the arts. As a Show Benefactor, your contribution helps transform an ambitious vision into an unforgettable experience for performers and audiences alike. Whether you're supporting a loved one on stage or investing in the cultural life of our community, your generosity makes a lasting difference. Every gift, large or small, helps bring The Cursed Kingdom to life.

    You can donate through our ticketing site.

    Would you like to become a Fairy Godmother?

    Every enchanted kingdom needs a few magical helpers behind the scenes. Our Fairy Godmothers help bring The Cursed Kingdom to life by purchasing items from our Amazon Wish List. From crafting supplies and costumes to props, scenery, and backstage essentials, each gift helps transform ordinary materials into extraordinary moments on stage.

    Every package that arrives is one less thing we have to purchase ourselves—and one more piece of magic made possible by someone who believes in what we're creating. Thank you for helping sprinkle a little fairy dust on our production.

    Browse our Amazon Wish List and help make the magic happen.

    Would you like to become a volunteer?

    It takes an entire kingdom to bring a story like The Cursed Kingdom to life. From building scenery and decorating magical spaces to welcoming guests and assisting backstage, there are countless ways to become part of the adventure.

    Whether you have a few hours to lend or would like to be more involved, we'd love to hear from you. Let us know your interests and availability, and we'll do our best to find a role that's a great fit. Contact us here.


  • Adventure Awaits

    This is more than a performance.

    Some performances entertain you for an evening. Others stay with you long after the final curtain falls.


    From the moment you arrive, you'll step into a living storybook where every detail—from the Garden Pathand The Tipsy Toad to the music, costumes, scenery, and unforgettable characters—has been thoughtfully crafted to transport you into another world.


    Whether you're celebrating with friends, planning a memorable date night, introducing someone to live theater, or simply looking for an unforgettable afternoon or evening, Once Upon a Dance is an experience you'll talk about long after you leave the kingdom.


  • Contact Us

    Have a question? We're here to help! Whether you're looking for ticket information, sponsorship opportunities, vendor details, or anything else about Once Upon a Dance, we'd love to hear from you.

    The Manor at The Great Outdoors
    145 Plantation Dr. Titusville FL 32780
    321-383-4083