Jupiter arts this fall: Orphans at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre Oct. 27 to Nov. 8, the town gallery's It's Alive! show and a ceramics biennial in Tequesta.

Jupiter’s arts season starts in earnest this month: the Maltz Jupiter Theatre opens its MainStage with Orphans on Oct. 27, its Island Theatre has three concerts in October, and two gallery shows run into November.

Last checked Oct. 12, 2026. Listings come from the Maltz Jupiter Theatre, the Town of Jupiter’s Gallery of Art and community calendar, and the Lighthouse ArtCenter. This page covers today to six weeks ahead and is refreshed through the month; check the venue’s link for tickets and times before you go.

Who to call

  • Maltz Jupiter Theatre box office: jupitertheatre.org, 1001 E. Indiantown Road
  • Lighthouse ArtCenter: 561-746-3101
  • Jupiter Community Center (town gallery): 561-741-2400

Exhibitions now showing

  • “It’s Alive!”, through Nov. 29, Town of Jupiter Gallery of Art, Jupiter Community Center, 200 Military Trail. The town’s fall show opened with a reception Oct. 2. Open during community center hours: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday. Town of Jupiter
  • LUSH 4: A Contemporary Ceramics Biennial, through Nov. 14, Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery, 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, about three miles north. Free for members; the suggested donation for nonmembers is $10. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Lighthouse ArtCenter

Theater and dance

  • Orphans, Oct. 27 to Nov. 8, MainStage, Maltz Jupiter Theatre. Lyle Kessler’s play about two orphaned brothers whose kidnapping plan goes wrong, opening the theater’s 2026-27 MainStage season. The theater had not posted performance times on the show page when we checked. Maltz Jupiter Theatre

Concerts and classical

All three October concerts are in the Island Theatre, the Maltz’s smaller stage, part of its A Night on the Island series.

  • Generations of Rock: Alexander Zenoz & The Birds of Paradise, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15. Rock from the 1970s to today’s pop-rock, with original songs and storytelling. Maltz Jupiter Theatre
  • AMPLIFIED: Emily Rynasko, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16. Pop and R&B with a touch of jazz-funk. Maltz Jupiter Theatre
  • Love, Dreams, and Me: Mikayla Smith, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23. Jazz and Great American Songbook standards, with The King’s Academy Jazz Band. Maltz Jupiter Theatre
  • Matthew Morrison: Rhythms and Revelations, 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, MainStage. A benefit concert: the “Glee” actor sings Broadway songs with a 10-piece orchestra. Maltz Jupiter Theatre

Classes and workshops

The Jupiter Community Center, 200 Military Trail, lists Painting for Fun on its town calendar from 9 to 11 a.m. Mondays and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, with students bringing their own supplies, and ballet classes for children and adults several evenings a week. Register through the town’s recreation portal.

Regular events

  • Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour’s Way: museum and lighthouse admission 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, with guided tours at noon and 1 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum

Coming up in December

  • Ain’t Misbehavin’, the Fats Waller musical, Dec. 1-13 on the Maltz MainStage. Maltz Jupiter Theatre
  • Annual Faculty & Community Exhibition, Dec. 3-12 at the Lighthouse ArtCenter, with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 3. Lighthouse ArtCenter

More for the week ahead: things to do this weekend and things to do this month.

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Frequently asked questions

What is playing at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre this fall?

The MainStage season opens with Orphans, Lyle Kessler’s play about two orphaned brothers, from Oct. 27 to Nov. 8, 2026. Ain’t Misbehavin’, the Fats Waller musical, follows Dec. 1-13.

What art exhibitions are on in Jupiter right now?

The Town of Jupiter Gallery of Art at the Jupiter Community Center shows It’s Alive! through Nov. 29. The Lighthouse ArtCenter in Tequesta shows LUSH 4, a contemporary ceramics biennial, through Nov. 14.

The town lists no admission charge. The gallery is inside the Jupiter Community Center, 200 Military Trail, and keeps the center’s hours: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday.

When is Matthew Morrison at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre?

Saturday, Nov. 14, at 8 p.m. on the MainStage. It is a benefit concert with a 10-piece orchestra; tickets are through the theater’s box office.