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Events & Things To Do In Orlando This Weekend
Whether you're a local or a visitor, Orlando offers an almost endless choice of things to do, and this weekend there is an exciting choice of events taking place throughout Central Florida, including concerts, stand-up comedy, live theater, theme park events, festivals, community events, car shows, live sports and so much more.
With so many things to do this weekend, we have selected the best events to help you decide what to do, and remember if it's happening in Orlando, you Gotta Go Orlando!
Before attending any of the events listed here, please contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as changes, and cancellations can occur.
ONGOING EVENTS
January 25 - October 27
INK! is a rotating exhibition of the Contemporary American Graphics Collection featuring limited edition lithographs, etchings, etc at Orlando Museum of Art.
February 1 - September 3
Leu Gardens invite you to experience an extraordinary exhibit like no other, connecting the world of nature and art. Origami is the Japanese word for “folding paper,” making something out of nothing, taking a square piece of paper and folding it to create a beautiful object. ORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN takes the folded object and transforms it into colossal metal sculpture that evokes wonder and imagination. Over 20 pieces from the original folds to art pieces will sure to captivate all ages. Included with garden admission.
January 31 - May 25
This exhibition at the Mennello Museum examines the rich and vibrant legacy of Central Florida’s arts and higher education through contemplating the work of three foundational figures – artists who have had a profound impact on the Central Florida art scene and have inspired generations of students. Through their extraordinary practices and decades of teaching, Mernet Larsen, Steve Lotz, and Bruce Marsh depict natural worlds both organically and geometrically, which implore viewers to analyze how they view the world through lenses of abstraction, symbolism, and perception.
January 25 - May 15
Dr. James Cottrell, an esteemed anesthesiologist and professor, and Joseph Lovett, an award-winning documentary filmmaker, have been collecting art for over forty years. Today, their collection numbers more than 500 works encompassing a wide array of paintings, prints, photography, and sculpture that comprise a broad of spectrum of styles, including abstraction, representation and conceptual art. See the collection at Orlando Museum of Art.OMA and the first installment of the transformational gift.
January 25 - May 15
On the occasion of the recent gift of 314 artworks from Dr Cottrell and Mr. Lovett’s Collection, Orlando Museum of Art will be presenting a small-scale exhibition of works by Edouard Prulhière. This exhibition will be concurrent to a major exhibition in January featuring the majority of gifts received from the Cottrell-Lovett Collection.
January 26 - May 4
Top Secret: License to Spy takes a looking into the fascinating world of espionage with real-life spy gadgets and hands-on experiments. This interactive exhibit is designed to challenge your skills and spark your curiosity. From breaking codes to testing your agility, there’s something for every aspiring secret agent. Craft the perfect disguise or master surveillance techniques to save the day!
Select Dates, January 31 - May 4
Embark on a culinary adventure like no other at SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival! From January 31 to May 4, indulge in a world of flavor with over 190 mouthwatering dishes inspired by global cuisines. Whether you’re a foodie or bringing the whole family, you’ll savor delectable bites paired perfectly with refreshing wines, vibrant cocktails, and craft brews.
Spice up your visit with live concerts and revel in festive vibes during special celebrations like Mardi Gras, St. Patrick’s Day, and Cinco de Mayo. With show-stopping entertainment, surprises around every corner, and a feast to thrill your taste buds, this fan-favorite event promises to stir your soul and warm your belly!
February 1 - April 30
Spring Bloom is the most colorful time of the year as thousands of azaleas, camellias, and annuals signal a new season. The festival celebrates the majesty of Mother Nature from now through April 30. Visitors will experience four months of blooms with a riot of camellias and finishing with a grand finale of azaleas. Each day, enjoy live carillon concerts at 1 pm and 3 pm.
February 1 - April 27
From Pinewood to Pillars traces the evolution of Orange County’s courthouses, from the rustic, log-hewn buildings of Orlando’s pioneer days to the towering, state-of-the-art structure ushering in the new millennium. This pocket exhibit features rarely seen artifacts from the collections of the Orange County Regional History Center, showcasing the halls of justice that shaped not only Orlando’s skyline but also its history.
January 31 – March 30
The City of Orlando invites local visual artists to display their artwork to celebrate Black History Month in the Terrace Gallery at Orlando City Hall from January 31 – March 30, 2025. Art is an intrinsic part of Black heritage and culture, and the city is offering an opportunity for artists to showcase the diverse richness of African American history and heritage through the visual arts.
The 2025 Black History Month theme, “African Americans and Labor”, focuses on the various and profound ways that work and working of all kinds – free and unfree, skilled, and unskilled, professional, vocational and voluntary – intersect with the collective experiences of Black people.
February 1 - March 30
The fun and excitement of the Big Easy makes its way to Universal Orlando for an authentic celebration that completely transforms Universal Studios Florida into a family-friendly version of the famed New Orleans street party. The parkwide Mardi Gras celebrations transform Universal Studios Florida into Florida’s biggest party, complete with the return of the parade, the beads, the tribute store, the food, and the big name concerts, and an iconic Tribute Store.
February 8 - March 9, Various Dates
Looking for a family-friendly adventure in Orlando? Dragons Love Tacos: The Musical is a must-see experience that brings the charm of Adam Rubin’s beloved story to life. This laugh-out-loud production combines the magic of live theater with toe-tapping music and delightful storytelling, creating an unforgettable outing for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re a dragon enthusiast or a taco connoisseur, this playful production will ignite your imagination and leave you smiling long after the curtain falls.
January 11 - March 2
Get jazzed up with Mardi Gras-style entertainment, live music and catch some festival beads (after each parade). Feast like kings and queens on New classic Cajun cuisine as Busch Gardens brings the “Big Easy” to Tampa Bay.
November 22 – March 2
Your holiday winter wonderland awaits! Join Snowcat Ridge for thrilling snow tubing and family fun at Florida's only winter snow park.
February 5 - March 2, Various Dates
Let Orlando Shakes take you back to Berlin in the late 1920 where, inside the Kit Kat Club, a spotlight shines on the colorful, gritty, and hedonistic lives found inside. Don’t miss this landmark musical that is filled with iconic songs and electrifying dance, including Wilkommen, Don’t Tell Mama, Maybe This Time, Money and the title number Cabaret.
January 9 – February 28
This exhibition explores the journey of African American artists such as Wonda Granville from the Central Florida community and how their works serve as a testament in preserving time. Now in its third year at Winter Garden City Hall, this exhibition explores the journey of African American artists from the Central Florida community and how their works serve as a testament in preserving time. This exhibition series preserves a small portion of the continuous American struggle, which is an African American struggle that needs to be told so that the importance can be felt year-round.
February 1 - 28
Celebrate Soulfully with vibrant music, delicious food and incredible attractions at Walt Disney World Resort, including special offerings at Disney Springs. Feast on Black Panther Petit Cake at Amorette's Patisserie, Soulful Pralines at The Ganachery and Pork Belly Diri Kolepwana from MICHELIN Recommended The Polite Pig. Plus, shop for merchandise inspired by Princess Tiana, Black Panther, Joe Gardner from Soul, and more favorite characters. A new mural will also be unveiled along the Disney Springs Art Walk, an outdoor series that currently includes murals from three Black artists.
January 17 - February 24
The magic behind every work of art is in its possibilities. When colors and shapes blend with instrumentation and the combination of ingredients—they all come together to create something truly unique. It’s why EPCOT is proud to celebrate the 202 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. A walk around the world becomes a gallery for the imagination. Discover artwork from talented artists that speak to you at first glance. Whether it’s a gorgeous take on favorite Characters or an entirely original piece, you can take them from their gallery and add them to your collection at home. You can even eat the art! Taste culinary masterpieces that are a work of art (not to mention mouthwatering). Plus don’t miss sensational onstage performances at the DISNEY ON BROADWAY Concert Series with shows that will leave you on a high note.
Come explore and celebrate art in all its possibilities at the 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts.
January 4 - February 22
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay's longest running concert series, the Real Music Series returns with all-new music performances.
January 23 - February 22
Everyone's favorite girl group from the sixties is back together again after 20 years and they're bringing back the sun, fun and all the great songs they sang down on the boardwalk in 1964 at the Jersey Shore Mobile Home Beach Resort! With a show that promises to get everyone dancing in the aisles, the women relive their heyday and beyond, singing hits like "It's in His Kiss," "Yellow Poka Dot Bikini," "Heat Wave," "Under the Boardwalk," "When Will I Be Loved," "I Will Survive," "It's Raining Men" and more!
February 1 - 22, Saturdays
After a day of enjoying thrilling attractions in the park, like the adrenaline-pumping Riptide Race and the immersive Tassie’s Underwater Twist, guests can grab a blanket and settle into a beach chair to enjoy their favorite kid-friendly movies— all included with park admission! Freshly popped popcorn, delectable food, snacks, hot chocolate and beverages will be available for purchase at Kura’s Beachside Panini.
February 1 - 22
The Winter Park Library will host a variety of events honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. throughout Black History Month. They include a virtual reality tour through key locations in King’s life, an inspirational lecture inspired by MLK’s teachings and social justice work, a screening of the 1998 animated film Our Friend Martin, and A Feast for King featuring favorite flavors and stories from Dr. King’s life. Then, join The Harlem Renaissance: A Celebration of Black Culture. This immersive and multisensory experience will blend art, music, literature and fashion in a tribute to this historic cultural explosion of African American creativity.
February 6 - 17
The Florida State Fair takes place at the Florida Sate Fairgeounds in Tampa, and boasts the largest Midway in the USA, plus shopping, food, livestock, non stop entertainment, and so much more, including racing pigs!
January 24 - February 16
If you love dark comedies, horror, and LGBTQ+ storytelling, you’ll love The Pitchforks at Renaissance Theatre. Get your tickets now!
January 24 - February 9
Explore the enchanting world of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella: Youth Edition, where the magic isn’t just in the ball gown! This reimagined fairy tale is a magical musical filled with charm, laughter, and timeless life lessons. Follow the journey of a passionate Cinderella as she navigates the challenges of self-discovery, love, and unexpected adventures. With beloved characters, unforgettable tunes, and a plot that sparkles with warmth and hilarity, it’s a must-see for anyone seeking an escape into a world where dreams unfold, lessons are embraced, and enchantment reigns supreme. Brace yourself for a whirlwind of youthful exuberance and pure fun–Cinderella awaits with open arms, ready to cast its spell on hearts of all ages.
January 24 - February 9
For seven years a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story of the Puffs... who just happened to be there too. A tale for anyone who has never been destined to save the world.
FRIDAY, FEBUARY 7, 2025
February 4 - 9
The untold true story of a Brooklyn kid who became a chart-busting, show-stopping, award-winning American icon comes to Dr Phillips Center. Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon.
February 5 - 9
Enjoy midway fun for the whole family with rides and games for all ages and deep-fried treats, sweets and other carnival eats. Admission and parking are free. Parent/guardian supervision is required for ages 17 and younger.
February 6 - 9
MegaCon Orlando is one of North America's largest comic con's and each year the event brings exciting family-friendly attractions, events, and world-renowned celebrities to Orlando. If you're into comics, sci-fi, horror, anime, gaming, or cosplay, the hugely popular MegaCon Orlando returns to take over the Orange County Convention Center from February 6 - 9.
February 7 - 9
Opera Orlando presents a fairy tale classic, Jules Massenet’s Cendrillon. Based on the beloved French Cinderella story by Perrault, this all-new production will surely sparkle and enchant audiences. Bring the whole family to enjoy this delightful opera directed by James Marvel, making his Company debut, with conductor Alexandra Enyart returning to Orlando to conduct the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra in the pit. This charming take on the Cinderella story is full of fun, laughter, and gorgeous music that will delight audiences of all ages.
February 7 - 8
Orlando Funny Bone Comedy Club features the best comedians on the national touring comedy circuit as well as the best local talent. Located at The Pointe on I-Drive, get your tickets now and enjoy a great evening of fun entertainment.
February 7 - 8
Join the Museum to travel back in time to the historic Battle at Camp Monroe! On Friday, February 7., students are invited to reserve a time slot and rotate around encampment, examining different aspects of Florida’s wartime frontier with experienced experts. On Saturday, February 8, the general public can join in on the fun and commemorate the battle which initiated the U.S. settlement in what became Sanford.
February 7 - 8
Come out to Davenport on February 7-8th for the sizzling excitement at our Grills Gone Wild Event and the Annual Tom Fellows Classic Car Show! Indulge in a live entertainment, explore unique vendors, and savor the taste of BBQ delights.
February 7
Yuridia’s Sin Llorar US tour brings her powerful vocals and emotional ballads to the Hard Rock Live Orlando stage for an unforgettable night of Latin music.
February 7
Orlando’s Pop-Up Underground Art Show is BACK at The Abbey on February 7th, 2025. Come experience one of the largest pop-up art movements to hit North America over the past decade, celebrating more than 10 years of serving FREE PANCAKES and introducing guests to some of the nation’s leading emerging artists.
February 7
February 7
Kennedy Under the Stars returns February 7, 2025. Join us after hours at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for a galactic glow party. This time, rewind 25 years and celebrate Y2K with us!
February 7
Lunch and learn at Orange County Regional History Center. The Barber-Mizell Feud of 1870 marked one of the most significant episodes in Central Florida history. Set during the Reconstruction era, this clash between the influential Barber and Mizell families grew out of disputes over cattle, land, and authority, eventually culminating in a deadly conflict that gripped the region and left a long legacy.
February 7
Bring your family and friends to Magnolia Park, 2929 S. Binion Road, Apopka, on Friday, February 7 for the FREE Movie in the Park: Shrek! This fun animated movie (rated PG, 90 mins.) starts at 6:30 pm., shortly after dark. Bring lawn chairs and snacks, or purchase from the food trucks.
February 7
Our family-friendly monthly street parties host a wide variety of food, vendors and live music! We look forward to seeing everyone in Historic Downtown Eustis each First Friday!
February 7
Unforgettable nights of shopping and dining with music in the beautiful Baldwin Park. With over 40 small business vendors offering a wide range of products, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
February 7
A Clermont First Friday tradition! Join your family and friends downtown and choose dinner, snacks, sweets and more from a variety of food trucks. Sip and stroll downtown while checking out event vendors and shopping at local retail stores and boutiques.
February 7
Massacre, Druid Lord, Killing Addiction, and Embodiment are coming to The Conduit. Get your tickets now!
February 7
John Lumpkin and The Covenant are back! They sell out Timucua every time they come, and for good reason. Great jazz from Jacksonville, and part of our Jacksonville week-end.
February 7
Montgomery Drive presents Maggie Miles and Recess Party With Sofia Camille at Will's Pub. Get your tickets now!
February 7
Bassrush presents Infekt: Veggie Games Tour 2025 at The Vanguard in downtown Orlando. Get your tickets now!
February 7
Downtown Maitland is the place to be on the first Friday of each month for Live Music, Food and Drink Vendors and Kids Activities. This event is absolutely free with plenty of parking options in the nearby downtown area.
February 7
Renowned worldwide as the epitome of excellence in his craft, Paul Jacobs astounds audiences with his virtuosity and passion. Prepare to be transported by the delicate intricacies of his organ in a concert that promises to inspire. From soaring Bach fugues to contemporary marvels, Jacobs' performance is a testament to the allure of the organ. Free and open to the public,
February 7
DTO offers a free, guided tour of the Downtown Historic Distric featuring architectural and historic information about some of downtown Orlando’s oldest and most historic buildings.
February 7
Love is in the air Stroll with us through a love-filled wonderland at the Sanford Valentine’s Day Wine Walk in Downtown Sanford! This heartwarming event invites you to bring your Valentine for a night of wine and chocolate (the ultimate romantic combo). Grab your cupid's arrow and embark on the sweet stroll experience, where you'll visit ten enchanting stops. At each location, delight in the tasting of two lovely wines that are sure to captivate your taste buds. Alongside these delightful sips, relish the tempting Valentine's Day treats that await you at every corner.
February 7
Get ready to meet new people, enjoy great drinks, and have a night full of fun at the Call Me Cupid Bar Crawl! Whether you’re looking for love or just a good time, this event is perfect for singles who want to mix, mingle, and explore some of the best spots in town. Complimentary Drinks.
February 7
Voices of Freedom: An Evening of Spoken Word features premier spoken word poets from around the country gathered together for a special night celebrating Black History month.
February 7
The Wood Brothers comes to The Plaza Live. Get your tickets now!
February 7
San Pancho comes to Celine Orlando. Get your tickets now!
Every Friday and Saturday
Y'all ready to ride, cowboys and cowgirls? Pull on your bootstraps, grab your cowboy hat, and step into Boots, a 360-degree live show and the newest themed concept to hit Orlando. A live band and singers, dancers, DRAG, and your favorite hosts slinging specialty drinks at your new favorite watering hole.
Every Friday
Food Truck Fridays is a weekly food truck gathering from Parking Lot Party. Every Friday at Ivanhoe Park Brewing,10 different food trucks will be available to kick your weekend off right.
Every Friday and Saturday
Discover Sanford’s unknown and sometimes dark history, including access to a haunted area!
This 90-minute tour led by a local guide allows you to experience historical stories of Sanford’s past residents and those still lurking around are plentiful.
Every Friday and Saturday
This is SAK’s signature improv show! Two teams of professional improvisers compete for your laughs with audience judges selected at the start of the show.
Every Friday and Saturday
In this knockdown, drag-out comedy battle, a cast of our professional performers pair up in teams of two and use audience suggestions to create scenes, songs and characters on the spot at King of the Hill!
Every Friday
Every Friday night, Art After Dark takes over Lake Nona Town Center from 6 pm. Enjoy a stroll as you explore hand crafted artisan products, and tasty cuisine. Be sure to grab a glass a wine, stay a while and enjoy the art displayed on the art installation, The Beacon.
Every Friday
TPD Night Market is a weekly Friday night market featuring 20 plus vendors at 431 E Central Blvd, Thornton Park, Orlando.
Every Friday
Come enjoy live music every Friday night on the Plaza, at Downtown Winter Garden in the beautiful Centennial Plaza Gazebo.
Every Friday
Join the heart pounding excitement of high-performance engines and true horse power for our Muscle Car Show every Friday night at Old Town in Kissimmee. The Friday Muscle Car Show begins at 3 pm featuring show-quality muscle and factory-performance cars from 1964 and newer and classics from 1985 and older. Cars cruise at 8:30 pm.
Every Friday
Enjoy nonstop live piano music every Friday night at The Wharf at Sunset Walk with late-night food and drink menu.
Every Friday
Every Friday night, Sunset Walk presents the Promenade Racing Car & Truck Show, a free event with all makes, models, and years welcome of show car quality. Enjoy live entertainment with DJ, bands, and more.
Every Friday
Round up your crew every Friday for Ladies Night at PBR Cowboy Bar, at Live! at the Pointe Orlando. Ladies drink free from 8 - 10 pm, and you can kick off the night with line dancing from 7 - 9 pm. Enjoy boot-stompin' DJ sets and a lively country vibe that's perfect for a night out with your girlies. Look for giveaways and other drink specials all night!
Every Friday
Unwind under the stars on Shark Bar’s patio at Live! at the Pointe Orlando, where live music meets laid-back beach vibes. The beach-themed bar is the ideal spot to sip drinks and kick off the weekend to the sounds of acoustic melodies. Take the party up a notch with a DJ Set with drink specials from 10 pm until close.
Every Friday
Start your weekend right with Friday Night Live at Sports & Social at Live! at the Pointe Orlando. After the game, keep the energy going with live music entertainment from 10 pm - 1 am. Whether you're dancing the night away or just soaking in the vibes, it's the perfect way to kick off an unforgettable weekend
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2025
February 5 - 9
Enjoy midway fun for the whole family with rides and games for all ages and deep-fried treats, sweets and other carnival eats. Admission and parking are free. Parent/guardian supervision is required for ages 17 and younger.
February 6 - 9
MegaCon Orlando is one of North America's largest comic con's and each year the event brings exciting family-friendly attractions, events, and world-renowned celebrities to Orlando. If you're into comics, sci-fi, horror, anime, gaming, or cosplay, the hugely popular MegaCon Orlando returns to take over the Orange County Convention Center from February 6 - 9.
February 7 - 9
Opera Orlando presents a fairy tale classic, Jules Massenet’s Cendrillon. Based on the beloved French Cinderella story by Perrault, this all-new production will surely sparkle and enchant audiences. Bring the whole family to enjoy this delightful opera directed by James Marvel, making his Company debut, with conductor Alexandra Enyart returning to Orlando to conduct the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra in the pit. This charming take on the Cinderella story is full of fun, laughter, and gorgeous music that will delight audiences of all ages.
February 7 - 8
Orlando Funny Bone Comedy Club features the best comedians on the national touring comedy circuit as well as the best local talent. Located at The Pointe on I-Drive, get your tickets now and enjoy a great evening of fun entertainment.
February 7 - 8
Join the Museum to travel back in time to the historic Battle at Camp Monroe! On Friday, February 7., students are invited to reserve a time slot and rotate around encampment, examining different aspects of Florida’s wartime frontier with experienced experts. On Saturday, February 8, the general public can join in on the fun and commemorate the battle which initiated the U.S. settlement in what became Sanford.
February 7 - 8
Come out to Davenport on February 7-8th for the sizzling excitement at our Grills Gone Wild Event and the Annual Tom Fellows Classic Car Show! Indulge in a live entertainment, explore unique vendors, and savor the taste of BBQ delights.
February 8 - 9
Melbourne’s Signature Sporting event features a 5k, 10k, 1/2 marathon and Boston Marathon qualifying marathon. The event has been named by Runner’s World Magazine as “One of America’s Top 10 Bucket List Waterfront Races.”
February 8
Make the ultimate difference for thousands of shelter pets by coming out to Paws in the Park on Saturday, February 8, 2025! Join us at Lake Eola Park.
February 8
The NBA's Orlando Magic go head-to-head with the San Antonio Spurs. Experience Magic Together at Kia Center!
February 8
The Pro Volleyball Federation's Orlando Valkyries take on the Indy Ignite at Addition Financial Arena. Get your tickets now!
February 8
The Orlando Science Center's exhibits don't always come to life after hours, but during Kids Night at the Museum the building will be full of energy! Youth ages 5 to 12 years old are invited to explore exhibits, experience enhanced programming, and enjoy a pizza dinner in age-appropriate groups. They will also participate in hands-on activities, and see an interactive Live Science Show or film. Caregivers can enjoy a stress and child-free evening on the town while children have an entertaining experience of their own exploring the wonders of all the Science Center has to offer.
February 8
Iconic Grammy and Emmy Award-winning and Oscar-nominated artist, actress, producer and entrepreneur Mary J. Blige comes to Tampa's Amalie Arena on February 8.
February 8
Through interactive tours of the Orlando Museum’ of Arts exhibitions, Art’s the Spark gives those living with memory impairment, or any other neurological impairment, such as early stage Alzheimer’s disease or Parkinson’s disease, and their healthy caregivers a fun experience, an expressive outlet and an opportunity for adult discussions.
February 8
Don’t miss an epic Dungeons and Dragons event! Immerse yourself in a world of craft beer, tabletop roleplaying, and support local vendors at this community gathering.
February 8
Create unforgettable memories at our special Daddy and Daughter Dance! Join us on Saturday, February 8, from 6 to 8 pm at the Chambers Park Community Center for an evening filled with music, dancing, and refreshments.
February 8
Members of the original Cypress Gardens Water Ski Team continue to WOW central Florida audiences, and work to pass on their water skiing skills to the next generation. Be sure to check out the Cypress Gardens Water Ski show at Martin Luther King Jr Park, on Lake Silver, Winter Haven.
February 8
Join us for our 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off at the Longwood Historic District on Saturday, February 8, in conjunction with the monthly Longwood Car Show, the "Chili Cook-Off" is a fundraiser that supports Parks & Recreation programming here in the City of Longwood.
February 8
This fun-filled event day at the Zoo will feature two live music sets from local favorite musicians, The Smoking Jackets, a BBQ tasting trail available for pre-purchase, a behind the scenes look from the Zoo’s Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation (OCIC), reptile presentations from our expert Keeper staff, and so much more!
February 8
Celebrate the rich legacy of African American literature at the City of Kissimmee’s African American Read-In! This free, open-mic-style event invites the community to honor influential African American authors through live readings, storytelling, and shared experiences. Join us for an inspiring evening of culture, creativity, and connection.
February 8
At the International Vegan Food Festival at Wall Street in Orlando you'll have the opportunity to explore a wide range of vegan food, each offering unique and delectable dishes. From vegan burgers and pizzas to exotic salads and desserts, there's something for everyone.
February 8
Spring is beginning to bloom all around our campus! Families are invited to celebrate the first signs of a new season at Art & History Museums - Maitland's Early Spring Family Day + Family Art Workshop, where children will hand-build their own clay pinch pots, and then embellish them with wonderful tiny treasures from our garden, like pressed flowers and leaves, mini stones and even bitty sea shells! Our pinch pots are inspired by A & H’s founding artist, J. André Smith, who was a sculpture artist, and they’ll be ready to take home after the workshop! We’ll also have an “I Spy Spring” themed scavenger hunt, spring craft stations (great for littles too!) plus drawing and coloring tables! There will be more surprises too, like face painting and free admission to three museums!
February 8
Bring your family and friends to Wedgefield Park, 20425 Mansfield Street, Orlando, on Friday, February 7 for the FREE Movie in the Park: Shrek! This fun animated movie (rated PG, 90 mins.) starts at 6:30 pm, shortly after dark. Bring lawn chairs and snacks, or purchase from the food trucks.
February 8
The Okapi Klip Kloppy at Brevard Zoo isn’t your typical 3K race—it’s a unique blend of athleticism and wildlife charm. Celebrating its 19th year, this event has become a tradition where runners, walkers, and those who “klop” navigate through the Zoo, while being cheered on by our animal residents – big and small!
February 8
The barn owl is also known as the Valentine owl due to their heart-shaped face. To celebrate, The Avian Reconditioning Center hosts a Valentine's Day party featuring Henry the barn owl!
February 8
Ivanhoe Village and Mills50 team up to host Virginia Drive Live!, a long-standing event in Ivanhoe Village. During Virginia Drive Live!, vendors are placed along Virginia Drive from Orange Avenue to Mills Avenue. Vendors consist of artists, retail, food and music. Guests can purchase $5 wristbands at Ten10 Brewing and near The Yard at Ivanhoe, which allow access to specials at select locations throughout the event. The $5 donation goes back to our Main Street programs working to amplify our business districts!
February 8
Emo Night Brooklyn, a late-night DJ based dance party blasting the best emo and pop punk jams, returns to The Abbey! Get ready to scream your lungs out, mosh and dance to all your favorite songs with all of your favorite people and experience the awesomeness that is Emo Night Brooklyn! 18+
February 8
It’s KIDS ONLY (ages 5-12) at the Zoo on this special Kids Night Out! The fun begins in the Discovery Center at 6:30 p.m. Everyone will get to enjoy meeting cool animals up close and taking a flashlight tour of the Zoo. We’ll play games, make a craft, and enjoy a snack, all before the grownups come back!
February 8
Immerse yourself in the serenity of "Spiritual Spaces," a concert conceived by conductor John Sinclair to offer a sanctuary of sound amidst life's hustle and bustle.
February 8
Join us in The Audubon Park Garden District for our third annual Love Local Wine Walk.
February 8
Will's Pub and Norsekorea present Cardiel, Royal Graves, Bunaand, and Trash Cinema. Get your tickets now!
Every Friday and Saturday
Y'all ready to ride, cowboys and cowgirls? Pull on your bootstraps, grab your cowboy hat, and step into Boots, a 360-degree live show and the newest themed concept to hit Orlando. A live band and singers, dancers, DRAG, and your favorite hosts slinging specialty drinks at your new favorite watering hole.
Every Friday and Saturday
Discover Sanford’s unknown and sometimes dark history, including access to a haunted area!
This 90-minute tour led by a local guide allows you to experience historical stories of Sanford’s past residents and those still lurking around are plentiful.
Every Saturday
Enjoy the haunted tales of ghostly experiences in Historic Downtown Sanford while sipping some delicious craft beer from three popular craft beer establishments. This 90-minute tasting tour starting at 8:30 pm is led by BJCP Certified Beer Judge, Gary Holmes. Learn historical stories gathered from the people who live in Sanford, while getting intimate with local brewers and Sanford craft beer.
Every Friday and Saturday
This is SAK’s signature improv show! Two teams of professional improvisers compete for your laughs with audience judges selected at the start of the show.
Every Friday and Saturday
In this knockdown, drag-out comedy battle, a cast of our professional performers pair up in teams of two and use audience suggestions to create scenes, songs and characters on the spot at King of the Hill!
Every Saturday and Sunday
Enjoy yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature. Takes place every Saturday, 9 - 10 am and Sundays 4 - 5 pm. $15 (Proceeds will benefit Mead Botanical Garden) . Bring a yoga mat and water.
Every Saturday
Mead Botanical Gardens offers a unique experience to practice Tai Chi in the Garden with certified Tai Chi Health Master Trainer, Tony Garcia. Takes place every Saturday, 10:30 - 11.30 am. Please bring water.
Every Saturday
Namaste, a new you awaits. Find your perfect balance in the serene outdoor yoga classes at Lake Nona Wave Hotel. Set amidst the picturesque Sculpture Garden, experienced nstructors will guide you through a harmonious blend of strength and flexibility.
Every Saturday
Catch the excitement with dynamic drink specials and cool cocktails at Shark Bar’s at Live! at the Pointe Orlando! Ladies enjoy a complimentary all-inclusive drink package, while guys can grab theirs for just $20. Both are available from 8 pm to 10 pm. Get ready to Hang 10 at 10 pm every Saturday and keep the good vibes rolling all night long!
Every Saturday
Dance, play and be entertained at engaging shows for kids of all ages at the Disney Springs Kids Club, taking place every Saturday. Free Entertainment and Free Parking.
Every Saturday
It's every yoga and beer lover's favorite time of the week! Come join RockPit Brewing & Distilling this Saturday morning for some rejuvenating yoga and a pint of craft beer deliciousness at the end. Don't forget to bring your yoga mat. $10 at the door or pre-purchase.
Every Saturday
Join Bicikleta Bike Shop on a Lake Monroe Loop. This 28-mile bike ride will take you on an adventure around Lake Monroe. Saturday mornings – meet up is at 7:15 am. The ride starts promptly at 7:30 am.
Every Saturday
Cowpokes and bronco busters descend upon Westgate River Ranch Resort every Saturday night at 7:30 pm for an evening of fun inside the 1,200-seat rodeo arena. The Saturday Night Rodeo features trick riding, bull riding, calf roping, barrel racing, and rodeo clown antics. After that, get your feet moving during the lively Dance Party just outside the River Ranch Saloon. Enjoy music and games from a lively DJ to end a perfect day.
Every Saturday
Join us on Saturday afternoons for docent-led museum tours that highlight works from Rollins Museum of Art's current exhibitions.
Every Saturday
Join Old Town in Kissimmee every Saturday and take a trip down memory lane. The Old Town Classic Car Show has been a local tradition for over 30 years, it is one of the premier weekly car shows in Central Florida. The Saturday Classic Car Show begins at 1:00pm and welcomes show-quality 1985 and older hot rods, street rods, and antiques. Cars will cruise at 8:30pm. The event is free for participants and free for the public to attend.
Every Saturday
Live on the Lawn is your Saturday oasis to relax and recharge while listening to live music and playing lawn games with family and friends. Join Lake Nona from 11 am – 3 pm every Saturday!
Every Saturday
The Promenade at Sunset Walk is home to Show Car Saturday Nights. All makes and models are welcome and displayed along Margaritaville Boulevard. Car enthusiasts will enjoy the music of DJ Scotty B while admiring an amazing collection of classic to modern automobiles, with live bands performing on the Promenade Plaza Stage nightly.
Every Saturday
The Sunset Saturday Artisan Market takes place at the Promenade at Sunset Walk every Saturday evening, featuring the best local artisan, craft, and specialty vendors from across Central Florida.
Every Saturday
The Winter Garden Farmers Market is your hometown market open every Saturday from 8 am - 1 pm in beautiful Historic Winter Garden.
Every Saturday
The Winter Park Farmers’ Market is one of the best produce and plant markets in Central Florida which takes place every Saturday morning from 8 am - 1 pm in Central Park.
Every Saturday
The Lake Mary Farmers Market features local vendors of produce, plants, baked goods, and arts and crafts. The market is open every Saturday, from 9 am - 1:30 pm at Lake Mary City Hall.
Every Saturday
Visit every Saturday at the City of Longwood Farmers Market at Reiter Park from 9 am - 2 pm, with locally sourced seafood and produce to handmade crafts and more.
Every Saturday
Join in every Saturday morning in Lake Nona, the Lake Nona Farmers Market takes place in the beautiful Town Center from 11 am - 3 pm, shop local with the freshest produce and more.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2025
February 5 - 9
Enjoy midway fun for the whole family with rides and games for all ages and deep-fried treats, sweets and other carnival eats. Admission and parking are free. Parent/guardian supervision is required for ages 17 and younger.
February 6 - 9
MegaCon Orlando is one of North America's largest comic con's and each year the event brings exciting family-friendly attractions, events, and world-renowned celebrities to Orlando. If you're into comics, sci-fi, horror, anime, gaming, or cosplay, the hugely popular MegaCon Orlando returns to take over the Orange County Convention Center from February 6 - 9.
February 7 - 9
Opera Orlando presents a fairy tale classic, Jules Massenet’s Cendrillon. Based on the beloved French Cinderella story by Perrault, this all-new production will surely sparkle and enchant audiences. Bring the whole family to enjoy this delightful opera directed by James Marvel, making his Company debut, with conductor Alexandra Enyart returning to Orlando to conduct the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra in the pit. This charming take on the Cinderella story is full of fun, laughter, and gorgeous music that will delight audiences of all ages.
February 8 - 9
Melbourne’s Signature Sporting event features a 5k, 10k, 1/2 marathon and Boston Marathon qualifying marathon. The event has been named by Runner’s World Magazine as “One of America’s Top 10 Bucket List Waterfront Races.”
February 9
Mellow Market Sweetheart Edition takes place at The Owl’s Attic Parking Lot at 3106 Corrine Dr. Orlando. An outdoor market featuring some of Orlando's finest makers/vintage curators! Come shop from vendors for yourself or your valentine.
February 9
Join Hamburer Mary’s Orlando and The Brunch Bunch at The Abbey for a showdown between two of the biggest names in the theme park world. Whether you’re Team Mickey or Team Minions, this event is sure to be a blast for fans of all ages. Let our Queens and Dancers take you on a ride with choreographed and costumed performances from Wicked, Beetlejuice, The Little Mermaid , and more!
February 9
On the 2nd Sunday of each month – join us at the Mennello Museum for free admission all day, hourly tours, and a fine art project! Each Free Family Funday has a different art project based on the artists of the current exhibition, their subject matter, or their methods.
February 9
Enjoy a docent-led tour of the “Highlights of the Collection” at Orlando Museum of Art. Meet your docent in the Council of 101 Grand Gallery. Free with paid gallery admission.
February 9
Experience Osceola Magic Game Day – Where Basketball Meets Fun for All! Join us for a game day that offers more than just basketball – it's a full experience for the whole family!
February 9
Where German engineering meets British sass in a spectacular display of automotive excellence. Watch the sunlight dance off perfectly polished Beetles, Buses, and GTIs, while classic and modern Minis showcase their iconic style and racing heritage. From air-cooled classics to modern turbocharged beasts, this is where small cars prove they pack the biggest punch. Get ready for a day where compact truly means mighty and FREE GIVEAWAYS & LIVE MUSIC!!
February 9
Promenade at Sunset Walk will once again host its free Big Game Outdoor Watch Party. Watch the Big Game and all pre-game activities on 3 Giant Video Walls, plus enjoy multiple big screens and monitors at many of the Promenade venues with food and beverage specials.
Plus, enjoy pre-game live music with DJ K1X, street performers, stilt walkers, and more.
February 9
Get ready for the BIGGEST game of the year on Sunday, February 9 at West End Trading Co.! We’re bringing the Super Bowl experience to life with 11 HD TVs and FULL AUDIO to make sure you catch every play, cheer, and touchdown in style! Plus, grab delicious noms from over 40 of Central Florida's most popular food trucks and tents at the Sanford Food Truck Fiesta with FREE Squares Game to keep the fun going off the field!
February 9
Come join us at The Wilson Orlando in the heart of Celebration and celebrate The Big Game! Food Buffet curated by Executive Chef Richard Guzman includes perfect options for everyone.
February 9
Touchdown! Join us at Celebration Brewery for the ultimate Super Sunday Big Game Watch Party! Whether you’re here for the game, the commercials, or the halftime show, we’ve got everything you need to make it a memorable night. Watch the game live on all our screens and projector with the sound on. Craft Beer Specials: We will have all your favorites, plus $25 pitchers.
February 9
Watch the big game at Boxi, and enjoy every moment with the sound on! Reserve your table now and choose from a variety of food and beverage packages to keep you fueled throughout the game. Don't wait—book your table today for a game day experience you won’t forget!
February 9
In celebration of the big game, FastBreak at Hilton Orlando has prepared a game day buffet that is sure to be a touchdown! Feast on a variety of fan-favorite foods including: Wings, macaroni & cheese, carving station, ribs, assorted salads & charcuterie options. With our wall-to-wall TV's, you'll never miss a second of the action! We'll also have raffles and giveaways from our partners at Fireball Whiskey, Tito's Vodka, and Anheuser Busch.
February 9
Gather up the whole band and watch the BIG GAME at the world's largest Hard Rock Cafe with our special tailgate menu of shareables and domestic bottled beer specials! Guess the scores before the game to win Hard Rock Cafe Orlando prizes!
February 9
Stadium Club at Caribe Royale Orlando is a great choice for watching the big game in Orlando! Stadium Club is a 9,000- square-foot, two-floor, 500-seat, fully immersive, interactive sports entertainment destination with massive screens to watch the big game, described as having the energy of a nightclub with the comfort and ease of a neighborhood sports bar.
February 9
Join "The Wharf at Sunset Walk" for Orlando's Best All You Can Eat & Drink Football Watch Party with Giant Video Wall Viewing!Come Early for Live Music until 3pm followed by all Pre- Game Broadcasts.
February 9
Don't miss out on this incredible event! Get 2 FREE complimentary Drink Tickets with a $10 purchase of ticket entry. Get your game face on and join us at the Blue Martini Lounge Pointe Orlando to watch the ultimate showdown between the Cheifs and the Eagles with us on a large stage projector or on any of our 10 flatscreen tv's paired with booming speakers for a killer half-time show! This in-person event promises an unforgettable experience filled with thrilling touchdowns, jaw-dropping plays, and heart-pounding moments.
February 9
Come join us for the Super Bowl at the Great Southern Box Company! Get ready for a night of football, fun, and fantastic food. Whether you're cheering for your favorite team or just there for the commercials, this event is sure to be a touchdown. Don't miss out on the chance to watch the big game with friends and fellow fans. See you there!
February 9
Join us for an exciting Big Game watch party at Señor Frog's on International Drive! Get ready to shout, cheer, scream, and enjoy the Big Game with other football enthusiasts. The game will be displayed on a big screen so you won't miss any of the action. Show your support by wearing your favorite team's jersey and come hungry because we have delicious food and refreshing drinks waiting for you.
February 9
Announcing the 2nd Annual Puppy Bowl at Tuffy’s Music Box on Sunday, February 9! It’s back, this paw-some event benefiting Bull Terrier Rescue of Central Florida. Bring your furry MVPs and enjoy drink specials, delicious eats from Burgerbach’s, raffles, and tons of tail-wagging fun.
February 9
Secure your table at City Works in Disney Springs for their big game watch party on February 9. City Works have your game-day essentials including the ultimate football food, 90 beers on tap and 17 extra-large screens with state-of-the-art audio and an enormous video wall/
February 9
It’s the biggest game of the year, and there’s no better place to watch it than at Decision Tactical in Sanford! Gather your crew and join us for a thrilling Super Bowl experience packed with food, drinks, and nonstop action. Enjoy all your favorite game day snacks in our full-service sports bar, including wings, smash burgers, whiskey sliders, and more. Each appetizer and entrée pairs perfectly with our ice-cold draft beer and handcrafted cocktails. And with over 40 TVs throughout the restaurant and a massive projector screen in our event space, you won’t miss a single play, commercial, or halftime show moment!
February 9
Come join us for an epic Super Bowl viewing party at Unico Gastrobar on North Semoran Boulevard! Get ready to cheer on your favorite team, enjoy delicious food, and have a great time with friends. With big screens, tasty drinks, and a lively atmosphere, this event is the place to be for all football fans. Don't miss out on the excitement - mark your calendar and come celebrate the Super Bowl with us!
February 9
Join us at Euphoria Downtown for the Super Bowl LIX Watch Party! Come relax, grab some drinks, food, and a hookah as we watch the NFL champ get crowned.
February 9
Get ready to experience the thrill of Vegas Sportsbook vibes right here in Orlando! Join us at Night Shade Lounge for the Ultimate Super Bowl Party, where the action on the big screen is just as exciting as the energy in the room.
February 9
Cabanas Live in Sanford is offering $22.99 All-You-Can-Eat Wings and $15 Bud Light Buckets. Plus watch the game on 40 TVs inside so you won't miss a second of the action!
February 9
Kick back, relax in our couch- recliners, and enjoy the big game in style with endless game-day food, and an unforgettable atmosphere! Even if you are not a game expert, You will enjoy the party.
February 9
Kxllswxtch & SXMPRA come to The Social, get your tickets now.
February 9
Join us as we embark on a breathtaking journey to celebrate 35 extraordinary years filled with love, pride, and community through enchanting melodies of the Orlando Gay Chorus. Our anniversary cabaret, "Love Is...Timeless" promises to be an unforgettable night where the very essence of love and togetherness takes center stage in a symphony of heartfelt music and dazzling festivities.
February 9
The Sanford Jazz Ensemble returns to The Ritz Theater at The Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center for their annual Salute to Black History Month concert. Get your tickets now!
Every Saturday and Sunday
Enjoy yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature. Saturdays, 9 – 10 am & Sundays 4 – 5 pm. $15 (Proceeds will benefit Mead Botanical Garden) . Bring a yoga mat and water.
Every Sunday
Enjoy Family Fun Day every Sunday at Boxi Park, with face painters, balloon artists entertainers, and live music. Fun for the whole family! 1 pm - 9 pm.
Every Sunday
Hosted by the Mennello Museum of American Art with classes led by certified Full Circle Yoga, Winter Park. Start your Sunday mornings out blissfully with a relaxing lakeside flow. Join us in the shade of the trees for a practice that is suitable for all levels! Don’t forget to bring a mat, towel, and water to have a great practice.
Every Sunday
One of the most popular farmers markets in Central Florida, Orlando Farmer’s Market is located in the heart of Orlando at Lake Eola park, and takes place Sundays 10 am - 4 pm.
Every Sunday
Every week at Celebration Farmers Market there are multiple vendors selling everything from fresh food and produce, to local crafted jewelry, and much more, with a beautiful backdrop of Lakeside Park, this is a must go to farmers market on Sundays, 9 am - 2 pm
Every Sunday
The popular East Orlando Farmers Market offers hand selected produce, creative local small business owners, along with botanical varieties to chose from. Every Sunday 11 am - 4 pm.
Every Sunday
Clermont Farmer's Market features over 60 vendors selling seafood, organic produce, and other household items, this popular market is the place to go on Sundays 9 am - 2 pm.
Every Sunday
Mount Dora’s open-air Mount Dora Village Market in Sunset Park is open Sundays from 0 am - 2 pm offering fresh products from over 50 market vendors.
Every Sunday
Service Industry Professionals, this one is for you! Dave & Buster's Orlando is giving industry professionals 1/2 priced drinks and a FREE $10 Power Card every Sunday from at 9pm-close. Offer must be redeemed with a team member.
Every Sunday
Join Promenade at Sunset Walk every Sunday evenings as El Jefe Tequilas Taco Cantina, BR 77 Brazilian Steak House, and Estefan Kitchen Orlando present Sunday-Latin-Sunday. on the Promenade Plaza Stage, featuring the very best DJs from Central Florida including: DJ Gabriel, DJ J Quezt, DJ Elie, and DJ K1X spinning the best merengue, salsa, Latin pop, bachata, and more!
Every Sunday
Catch the free show with Jason Yoho and Friends every Sunday at Lil' Indies.
Every Sunday
A rooftop day party each and every Sunday at Aero. Free entry all day, 21+. Hookah, Food, and Games.
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