This weekend in Orlando, FL

Enjoy a 3.1 mile run around Universal Orlando Resort. This free community event welcomes all paces and experience levels. Standard parking fees at Universal Orlando Resort may apply, while rideshare and guest drop off areas are available at no cost. Preferred and Premier Passholders receive parking at no charge. On site hotel guests can access the area via Universal's Garden Walk pathways, shuttles, or water taxis.

Volunteers gather on the second Saturday of each month for a recurring day of service.

A nurturing spa experience designed for mothers and daughters blends skincare with meaningful connection. Soothing, holistic facials are tailored for moms, while kids enjoy age appropriate mini treatments. Clean products and a calming aromatherapy setting support relaxation and a healthy glow from the inside out. Herbal tea with simple refreshments offers an easy pause for conversation. Creative moments are part of the day. Each pair crafts a take home bracelet and can explore rotating beauty projects, with options that may include a scent roller, a custom sugar scrub, or a lip oil. Guided elements like conversation prompts, gratitude reflections, and spoken affirmations help build confidence and emotional awareness. There is also time to write heartfelt notes to one another, creating keepsakes that many families treasure. Ideal for mother daughter dates, birthdays, girls self care outings, homeschool meetups, and multigenerational duos such as grandmothers and granddaughters, this experience welcomes children ages 5 and up. The setting is welcoming and clean, the skincare approach is gentle and holistic, and the activities are designed to create lasting memories. Walk ins are not accepted. Please book in advance. For same day availability, text 689 239 1794.

At Twelve Talons Beerworks, The Vinyl Draft brings an afternoon centered on record digging, great music, and cold craft beverages. Crates are stocked with albums across many genres, ranging from budget finds to collectible gems, offering plenty to explore for casual browsers and dedicated hunters alike. The bar serves beer, cider, and mead, providing a variety of drinks to enjoy while browsing. Expect a friendly, laid back atmosphere that makes it easy to discover new sounds and savor a cool break from the heat.

Get ready for Day Fever America, a daytime party for adults featuring nonstop throwback club classics and big singalong moments. Expect DJs, club lights, confetti, and a feel-good mix of throwback hits spanning pop, rock, R&B, and more, with an early finish so you can get to bed at a reasonable time.

This Orlando Saber Legion meet takes place at the Crossroads Swords warehouse. The format is simple... an initial hour focused on instruction followed by an hour of open sparring that also includes HEMA matchups. New participants can use loaner protective gear and extra lightsabers. Those who already own a lightsaber are encouraged to bring it so it can be inspected for compatibility with the group’s combat style. Please park by the treeline across from the entrance, not directly in front of the business doors. The host venue is a HEMA school centered on German longsword and Italian rapier training.

Karaoke with Jenny B at Shotski's Food and Drink offers a lively atmosphere with pool tables, darts, and poker. Enjoy quality drinks and welcoming service while you take the mic.

Monster Jam Freestyle Mania, presented by Spin Master, brings a fresh format to the Kia Center with Monster Jam trucks teaming up with freestyle motocross riders in a head to head team competition. Custom FMX bikes styled after fan favorites like Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, Sparkle Smash, and others take the floor with the trucks for coordinated runs packed with sky-high stunts and daring maneuvers. The atmosphere surges with energy, the action never lets up, and the adrenaline is built for a live audience. It is twice the freestyle and a burst of family fun, all under one roof.

Leagues Cup Phase One features Orlando City and Club Leon at Inter&Co Stadium. Entry is mobile only, so plan to scan tickets on a device because paper tickets will not be accepted. Guests in Suites and the West Club in sections 13 through 17 and 113 through 117 should use Gate D, while Orlando City Supporters enter through the Supporter Gate. All other sections enter via Gates A, B, or C. Tickets in the West Club in sections 13 through 17 and 113 through 117, and in the Midfield East Club in sections 33 through 35, include a selection of complimentary food and beverages. The Orlando City Supporters area is a general admission safe-standing section with no assigned spots, and each row includes a rail with a cup holder. In that section, wear purple, with black, gray, or white as acceptable alternatives. Opposing colors and any non-Orlando City team apparel are not permitted in the home supporter area.

JETZ Foundation presents a no cost community sendoff at Gilbert McQueen Park to help students step into the new school year with confidence. Families will find school essentials such as backpacks, books, and clothing, along with games, a bounce house, a live DJ, and community resources. The focus is on ensuring children feel prepared, supported, and encouraged as classes begin. Opportunities are available for sponsors, vendors, and volunteers, and donations of school supplies are welcome.

Freethinkers under 40 gather for a relaxed meet-up at Lazy Moon Pizza in Maitland, a local favorite for oversized slices, craft beverages, and an easygoing atmosphere. Expect casual conversation, new connections, and the chance to meet others in the Freethought Community, whether you come for a slice, a drink, or simply the company. Lazy Moon offers plenty of topping options, including vegan cheese. Adrian will be hosting, and the event emphasizes a welcoming and inclusive environment.

HealingMamaStudio hosts a luxury, connection-focused tea and spa experience in Orlando that turns tea time into meaningful mother-daughter connection. Set in a calm, spa-inspired environment, the gathering invites families to slow down, share conversation, and make lasting memories. Guests enjoy an elegant tea service with herbal blends, pastries, and light bites in an inviting, feminine setting. An optional upgrade adds mini spa activities such as gentle facials, lip gloss making, and other beauty crafts. Hands-on moments include creating a keepsake bracelet and exchanging handwritten affirmation notes, guided by thoughtful prompts that encourage confidence and deeper conversations. The atmosphere is private and intimate, making it a good fit for birthdays, homeschool groups, mom groups, and other special celebrations. It is also well suited for mother-daughter dates, grandmother-granddaughter time, girls self-love events, homeschool social gatherings, and weekend activities. Private bookings are available and packages can be tailored. Capacity is limited to preserve the intimate feel, and attendance requires advance purchase with no walk-ins.

At the Mennello Museum of American Art, Free Family Funday welcomes visitors with complimentary admission, docent led gallery tours, and a hands-on art activity. Projects rotate each month and are inspired by current exhibitions, making the experience especially friendly for children and families. This edition features Fantastical Figures with Kristin Rucker. Tours are open to everyone. Presented by VyStar Credit Union and Orlando Health.

Monster Jam Freestyle Mania presented by Spin Master brings an all-out freestyle showcase to Kia Center, pairing Monster Jam trucks with freestyle motocross bikes in an epic team competition. One-of-a-kind FMX bikes are styled after favorites like Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, and Sparkle Smash, then take the course alongside the trucks for gravity-defying moves and nonstop action. Fans cheer for their teams as riders and drivers push for fresh, boundary-pushing stunts, delivering double the freestyle excitement and family friendly thrills that are only possible live.

Award-winning performer Duane Forrest honors Bob Marley with an acoustic performance that reflects on reggae’s rise and global influence. He performs songs by Marley, Toots and the Maytals, and other trailblazers, tracing the genre’s roots and its reach beyond Jamaica while sharing how the music has shaped lives, including his own. Having brought this intimate blend of storytelling and song from Off-Broadway stages to festivals around the world, he offers soulful renditions of No Woman, No Cry, Redemption Song, and Buffalo Soldier, while unveiling the stories behind them.