2022 High School Graduations
Before visiting the Amway Center to celebrate this momentous milestone with your high school graduate(s), please take a moment to review important details regarding your visit:
Bag Policy
-Bags are NOT permitted.
-Small clutches are permitted.
-Small medical and parenting bags are permitted and will be subject to security screening at designated entry locations (max. 14"x14"x6").
Concessions
Concessions throughout the arena are open with limited food and beverage options during graduation ceremonies. In addition, Big Storm Brewery, located on the northwest corner of Amway Center (at Church St. & Division Ave.) will be open.
Door Times
-Doors open one hour prior to the posted start time.
(ie: doors open at 7 AM for an 8 AM graduation ceremony).
Flower Bouquets
-Flower bouquets are permitted inside the arena.
-Flower bouquets are available for purchase in the arena lobby and near the pedestrian bridge entrance.
Health & Safety Precautions
There are no health and safety requirements for high school graduations.
Parking
Free parking in Geico Garage is reserved for faculty & students. There are a limited number of first-come, first-served spots available to the public.*
*Parking rates apply to graduation rehearsal and ceremony for the following high school(s):
-Apopka High School
Parking Rates (if applicable):
-Guest Rate: $5 p/vehicle
-Graduate Rate: $5 p/vehicle
-Parking capacity is limited and parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage carpooling, to alleviate potential traffic congestion.
*Parking information may change. Please check back for updates.
Photography & Recording Equipment
-Photography and recording equipment are permitted inside the Amway Center.
-Tripods are NOT permitted inside the arena.
Post-Ceremony
After the ceremony, meet your graduate at the West Plaza near Church Street and Division Avenue.
Prohibited Items
-Flowers are welcome, but glass vases and balloons are not.
-A more detailed list of prohibited items may be found here. We encourage you to leave these items in your car or, preferably, at home.
Tickets
-Tickets are NOT required for high school graduation ceremonies (some exceptions may apply). *
* Tickets ARE required for the following high school graduation ceremonies.
Please contact the school for specific ticket information. Tickets will not be distributed or sold at the Amway Center box office.
-Freedom High School
-Lake Nona High School
-Timber Creek High School
-Windermere High School
-Seating is general admission and on a first-come, first-served basis. Some seating is reserved and varies school by school.
-Guests interested in sitting together should arrive together.
-Saving seats is NOT permitted.
Please contact the school for specific ticket information. Tickets will not be distributed or sold at the Amway Center box office.