Events in St. Cloud

Gator's Dockside St. Cloud

Bounce House Night

Families can spend an evening at Gator’s Dockside with a bounce house for the kids, weather permitting. While little ones jump and play, adults can enjoy the restaurant’s food and beverages. Children eat at no charge.

Gator's Dockside Lake Nona

Bingo & Face Painting Night

Gator's Dockside hosts an all-ages evening with bingo and face painting. Adults can enjoy the restaurant’s signature wings and drinks while children receive complimentary meals. It is a relaxed, playful outing for families to dine, play, and laugh together.

Zumba Fitness Class

Enjoy a high energy Zumba workout with Ann Marie at St. Cloud Civic Center. This music driven dance class supports cardiovascular fitness, helps burn calories, and lifts your mood, creating a party style vibe rather than a typical gym routine. No dance background is required and all fitness levels are welcome. Expect a satisfying sweat and plenty of smiles. Pricing is $10 for a single drop in, or choose a punch card with 10 classes for $40.

St. Cloud Civic Center

WOW Tuesday night dance at WEPA

Experience West Coast Swing in Orlando at WEPA with a mix of instruction and social dancing. The evening begins with Level 2 material paired with a technique-focused segment, followed by a brief social break. Next, choose between Level 3 and Level 1 classes, then enjoy an extended social to close the night. Pricing is $20 for the entire evening, $15 for one class plus social, $10 for Level 1 with social, or $10 for social only.

MetroHealth of East Orlando

Get moving with weekly Zumba Fitness classes at MetroHealth of East Orlando. These upbeat sessions welcome all fitness levels and offer a fun way to stay active, boost energy, and connect with the community. To reserve a spot, RSVP with Tirsa at 407-803-4622. Metro Health also emphasizes care designed for seniors, with primary care physicians coordinating closely with specialists to provide comprehensive, personalized support.

AUG5

Civic

Experience a Zumba dance fitness class set to upbeat music that feels more like a party than a typical workout. This session builds cardiovascular endurance, helps burn calories, and lifts your mood. No prior dance experience is needed, and all fitness levels are welcome. Drop-in admission is $10, and a punch card is available for 10 classes at $40. Expect an energizing hour that leaves participants smiling.

St. Cloud Civic Center

AUG11

Face off with other agents in a trivia challenge at 007 Kitchen & Bar. Test your knowledge, aim for the top spot, and compete for Dezerland Park prizes. Make the most of weekday happy hour as you play within Orlando’s exclusive James Bond experience.

Salsa Heat Orlando Studio

Mambo Heat - Team Auditions

Mambo Heat team auditions invite dedicated dancers to take the next step at Salsa Heat Orlando Studio. This is an opportunity to earn a spot on a Salsa Heat performance team while benefiting from training in a team setting, chances to perform, and concentrated work on technique and styling within a supportive, high-energy community. Free parking is available.

Green Meadows Petting Farm

Spend a fun, hands-on morning meeting farm animals at Green Meadows Petting Farm. You can touch and feed the friendly animals, enjoy a tractor-pulled wagon ride, and let kids play on the farm playground. Families can also bring a picnic to enjoy on the grounds. Admission details and optional add-ons like lettuce for the animals and weekend pony rides are available for an extra fee.

Commissioner Cheryl Grieb’s District 4 Mega Bingo

Commissioner Cheryl Grieb’s District 4 Mega Bingo brings Osceola County residents ages 55 and older together for a series of bingo games, prize giveaways, and friendly conversation. Attendees can share laughs, meet neighbors, and enjoy a social afternoon. The gathering takes place on the second floor of Hart Memorial Library.

Hart Memorial Library

Mennello Museum of American Art

Music & Storytime with Mark DeMaio

Mark DeMaio of Caravan learning leads an engaging program for young art lovers that blends visual art exploration with music. Children will keep the beat in a lively percussive sing-along, then enjoy storytime featuring "I'm a Manatee" by John Lithgow. Members attend at no cost, and the fee is $8 for families and future members.

The Wiggles

Catch The Wiggles for The Tree of Wisdom Spectacular, an early show with a live performance from the popular group. Tickets are available in several seating options, including first two rows, lower balcony and balcony tables, main floor seating, and upper balcony seating.

Hard Rock Cafe

Kids Day Evening Event

Kids Day at PopStroke Orlando in Waterford Lakes is a family-friendly Wednesday evening with free kid entertainment like face painting and balloon art. Families can also enjoy mini golf, discounted kids meals, and a free scoop of ice cream with a golf purchase. Kids meal and ice cream specials are available during Kids Day hours only, with the adult entrée and golf purchase required for the promotions.

PopStroke

Gator's Dockside - Orlando - Lake Nona Area

Trivia Night

Gator’s Dockside hosts an evening of trivia where teams compete for bragging rights. Expect a family-friendly setting with tasty food and refreshing drinks, making it a fun midweek outing for all ages.

CuBop

CuBop pays tribute to the Latin-tinged spirit of the 1950s and 60s Blue Note legacy, drawing its roots from the Afro-Cuban and bebop blend championed by figures such as Dizzy Gillespie, Art Blakey, and Horace Silver. Formed in 2015, the ensemble has grown its book to span the jazz spectrum, from Latin jazz and hard bop to adventurous avant-garde, while keeping the intimate drive of classic quintet and sextet settings at its core. This performance marks the band’s return to Judson’s Live.

Steinmetz Hall

Cigars International Superstore Orlando

Velvet Draw

Velvet Draw offers a mellow night of easy listening jazz in Orlando to start the weekend on a relaxed note. Enjoy the music alongside humidor access and drink specials.

Royal St. Cloud Golf Links

Tiny Tees Tots Parent & Toddler Golf Adventure

Tiny Tees Tots is a parent and toddler golf adventure created for children ages 2 and 3 and the adults who enjoy spending time with them. Held at Royal St. Cloud Golf Links in St. Cloud, Florida, it offers a playful outdoor setting where families connect with each other while little golfers build confidence and coordination through movement and exploration. Each session includes simple, age appropriate putting, golf themed games, and shared parent child activities that spark smiles, laughter, and memorable moments together. Children naturally develop gross and fine motor skills, hand eye coordination, listening, patience, turn taking, and social skills in a supportive environment that celebrates every success. Parent participation is required. The program is beginner friendly and no golf experience is needed. Space is limited to six parent child pairs per six week session. The program investment is $199 per parent child pair and includes all six sessions and weekly activities.

Pizza Maker Experience

Young learners can dive into pizza making during a hands-on session in the Makers & Trades Series from Versara Learning Collective. Through interactive activities, participants practice the steps of creating pizza while connecting the experience to careers in a real-world setting. Each attendee receives a Versara student collectible badge and a certificate of participation. The session takes place at Cicis Pizza. Admission is $35 for students and $15 for adults. Space is limited, and advance registration is required. Tickets are available through Ticket Tailor.

Cicis Pizza

Hart Memorial Central Library

Vegetable Gardening

Learn the basics of vegetable gardening in this beginner-friendly, in-person workshop. It’s a great option if you’re new to Florida or just getting started, with guidance on Florida’s planting seasons and practical steps for building your own backyard garden. Come for the fresh, homegrown produce and enjoy time outdoors while you get your garden going.

Groups & Meetups

Card Games Afternoon Social - Hand, Foot & Toe

Enjoy a relaxed afternoon of cards and conversation at the Kissimmee Woman’s Club clubhouse, centered on the game Hand, Foot and Toe. A welcoming circle of women meets to play, chat, and connect in a comfortable setting. Both experienced players and those new to the game are invited to take part, with friendly instruction available for anyone who wants to learn or brush up on skills. Attendees may bring lunch and are welcome to participate with a friend or on their own. The focus is easygoing fun, laughter, and good company around the card table.

Kissimmee Woman's Club

DEKA STRONG & MILE Roadshow Hosted by Mays Gym - Kissimmee, FL

Spartan DEKA and Mays Gym bring a fitness challenge to Kissimmee that is designed to test, gamify, and celebrate your fitness. The DEKA STRONG format features ten functional training zones with no running. Participants can compete to earn a DEKA STRONG Roadshow Mark and start preparing for DEKA FIT 2026. Spots are limited.

Mays Gym

JSA at GalaxyCon Presents Animate! Orlando

JSA will be on site providing autograph authentication, covering both items signed at the show and previously signed memorabilia brought from home. Recognized by leading auction houses, dealers, and collectors worldwide, JSA certification can add credibility and improve the marketability of your autographed pieces. A special event rate of $15 per autograph applies to items signed at the show, and previously signed items are accepted starting at $25. After meeting your guest, stop by the authentication booth to receive certification. To save time, complete the submission form in advance. Standard pricing information is also available. Please note that cash will not be accepted for autograph services at this event.

Full Throttle Friday - Test & Tune Drag Racing Night

A night of open drag racing welcomes drivers to test and tune at Orlando Speed World Dragway. Bring a truck, minivan, car, motorcycle, or race car and make passes down the strip, while friends and family enjoy a welcoming, all-ages atmosphere. Spectators can watch a variety of vehicles charge down the track while grabbing food and drinks from the OSW Cafe. Admission options include $20 for general admission and $30 for racer entry, and kids under 10 are admitted free.

August Teen Paint Night

Designed for teens, this guided painting session leads participants through creating a finished piece on an 11 by 14 inch canvas. The cost is $25 each.

Ex Animo Creations

The Highway 41 Band

Old Town hosts a themed car showcase that spotlights automotive artistry and engineering. Look for standout custom builds, beautifully restored classics, and eye-catching late-model vehicles, all presented with gleaming finishes, carefully detailed interiors, and engines tuned with care. The display is designed to capture attention and celebrate the dedication of the owners behind each build. Live country music adds to the atmosphere with a performance by The Highway 41 Band, a Central Florida act nominated for Best Country Act and Best Band in Best of the Bay.

Old Town

Roosevelt Collier

Pedal steel innovator Roosevelt Collier, known as The Dr., takes the spotlight for his debut at Judson's. A four-time Grammy nominee who serves as music director and bandleader for Jelly Roll, he is a regular collaborator with Tedeschi Trucks Band and is recognized for putting pedal steel front and center as a lead voice. Raised in Florida's House of God Church, he draws on the sacred steel tradition to anchor a sound steeped in gospel. He first earned notice with his family group The Lee Boys, then launched his own trio and has toured widely across more than 50 countries on six continents. This performance features songs from his album Exit 16, produced by Michael League, leaning into bluesy rock, swampy funk, and deep, church-infused grooves.

Steinmetz Hall

Best of Breaks & Fully Loaded Ent.

Best of Breaks Promotions teams up with Fully Loaded Ent for a special night at Broken Strings Taproom centered on Dj Sandy and friends. Expect hard-hitting breakbeats, big low end, and high energy, along with surprise genre twists and unexpected moments that keep the dance floor moving. It is a celebration of music, friends, and the breaks community. The main room features Dj Sandy with Tooltime, Davie D, Dj Shal, Chunkie, and SwaggleRok (swagger vs Jrok). The patio hosts Berto, J5, Vendomfleece, Rosk vs Jrok, and Frequie-G. This event is for ages 21 and up.

Broken Strings Taproom

Masego

Masego brings the Fix Your Face Tour to House Of Blues in Orlando, FL for a live concert.

House Of Blues

Conquer Kissimmee

The Last Territory comes back to Sun on the Beach in Old Town with another installment of Conquer Kissimmee, showcasing top-tier professional wrestling. Food and drinks are on hand, and the night is promoted as one of Central Florida’s biggest parties.

Sun on the Beach

Gipsy Kings: Historia Tour

The Historia Tour arrives at Hard Rock Live Orlando with Gipsy Kings featuring Tonino Baliardo. Tickets are on sale.

Hard Rock Live Orlando

Crescent Park in Laureate Park

Yoga Nona

Enjoy a relaxed community yoga session that moves at a comfortable pace, giving beginners space to learn poses while offering seasoned practitioners opportunities to push further. All ages and experience levels are welcome. These free, hour-long classes take place outdoors at Crescent Park, so dress for the weather and bring a yoga mat, a towel, and water.

Green Meadows Petting Farm

Enjoy hands-on animal time at Green Meadows Petting Farm, where you can gently interact with friendly animals like bunnies, goats, and horses. Your visit includes a tractor-pulled wagon ride, up-close experiences with the animals, and access to the farm playground. Kids can also bring a picnic to enjoy under the shade trees. Admission is $18 per person for ages 2 and up, and tickets can be bought in advance or onsite (credit card only, no cash). For an extra fee, there are options like lettuce heads for the animals and weekend pony rides.

Wax Motif

Wax Motif is set to appear at Celine.

Celine

Cool Yoga for All

Settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned space at Marathon Community Cinema for a one-hour yoga class on the movie side. The session welcomes both newcomers and experienced practitioners, blending mindful breathing, accessible movement, and relaxing pauses to encourage greater awareness and healthier patterns of motion. Capacity is limited, so advance registration is requested, and arriving a little early is helpful. Mats and other props are provided. A suggested donation of $15 is collected at check-in by cash, Zelle, or Venmo, and a portion supports the Marathon Community Theater and Cinema.

Marathon, FL

Animate

Catch AnimaTe live at this bass house and dubstep show. The performance takes place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. Show time is listed for 2:00 PM.

Foodie Fridays at Nona Adventure Park

Foodie Friday at Nona Adventure Park is a casual weekly hangout with rotating food trucks and Splashes Restaurant serving favorites like wings, pizza, burgers, and more. Enjoy live music, grab drinks from the bar, and take in the lake views while kids have a playground to enjoy. No tickets or reservations are needed, and entry is free.

Nona Adventure Park

Margaritaville Resort Orlando

Thomas Watkins

Enjoy live music by Thomas Watkins at Margaritaville Resort Orlando. Head to the main lobby for laid-back island sounds that stretch from the afternoon into the evening.

Roll Race Fun Night

Roll racing returns to Orlando Speed World Dragway with a bring-your-own street car format where drivers line up and challenge one another. Entry is $35 for racers and $20 for spectators. Find out who earns king of the street bragging rights at this roll racing showcase.

Capybaras at Sunset

As the sun sets, the preserve comes alive with an evening of animal encounters highlighted by a special visit with a capybara family. A limited number of guests begin with a complimentary sundowner drink at check-in and have the chance to mingle with animal ambassadors. The experience continues with a leisurely stroll through the preserve, pausing along the way to see many resident animals. Featured stops include the barnyard and capybara exhibits, with hands-on time alongside friendly goats, pigs, and donkeys, plus an up-close look at the capybaras. The evening concludes inside the Reptile House and Gift Shop, an easy place to find a unique souvenir to remember the visit. Please arrive on time. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated, as there will be no staff at the gate once the experience begins.

Baldwin Park Village Center

Luau Night

Island vibes take over the Baldwin Park Community Market with a luau themed night at the Village. Browse local vendors, sample food and sweet treats, and enjoy live music in a family friendly setting. Hawaiian shirts are encouraged and the focus is on supporting local businesses while soaking up a tropical atmosphere. The event is free and open to all ages. Hosted by First Fridays and More LLC. Vendor applications are currently open.

August Kids Glow Paint Party

Designed for ages 5 to 12, this kids event blends a glow-in-the-dark painting party with a dance party, games, and pizza for a creative good time. Pricing is $40 per kid or $70 per pair.

Ex Animo Creations

Hourglass Brewing at Hourglass District

Wildness: Untamed, Unfiltered and Feral Art Show

An art show themed around untamed, unfiltered, feral expression brings an opening-night celebration to Hourglass Brewing in the Hourglass District. Expect Feast Street food trucks, live music, artists creating on site, vendor booths, and hands-on creative activities. Artists, vendors, and performing artists can apply to participate, and there is a $20 fee for vendor applications. The exhibition continues afterward, with a later pickup for sold and unsold pieces that also serves as the drop-off for the next showcase, Harvest: Abundance + Gratitude Art Show.

Poppy

101.1 WJRR presents Poppy’s Constantly Nowhere Tour at Hard Rock Live Orlando with special guests LANDMVRKS and Thousand Below. The venue offers accessibility accommodations for shows with a general admission floor or perimeter, including a designated wheelchair area on the raised perimeter of the main floor. Guests may check in at door time to be escorted to this area, and a companion seat will be provided. Please note that backpacks, extended lens cameras, video cameras, and iPads are not permitted inside, and additional parking fees apply. Tickets are available through a public onsale, with presales offered by Live Nation, Citi cardmembers, Poppy, and Spotify.

Hard Rock Live

The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes

After Hours Spa Pool Party

As the sun sets over Grande Lake, the spa pool becomes a glowing scene filled with energy, rhythm, and elevated wellness for guests 21 and older. Colorful lighting, a handpicked soundtrack, and thoughtful sensory touches set the tone from the start. Begin with a wellness inspired house cocktail, a mocktail, or a glass of sparkling wine, then cool down with aromatherapy towels and infused water stations. Throughout the evening, enjoy revitalizing neck and shoulder massages by the pool. Full access to the spa locker facilities adds to the experience, with relaxation lounges, showers, and other wellness amenities available. Mediterranean and island inspired small plates are served alongside generous grazing displays featuring fresh fruit, charcuterie, and light spa friendly treats. Luxury touches such as cooling mists, premium towels, and sunscreen keep everything comfortable as the night unfolds.

Universal 5K Saturday Mornings

This 3.1 mile run around Universal Orlando Resort welcomes every pace and experience level in a friendly, diverse community. It is free to attend, and Universal Orlando Resort parking fees apply. Ride share and guest drop-off areas are available at no cost, and Preferred and Premier Passholders receive parking at no charge. On-site hotel guests can arrive easily using Universal’s Garden Walk pathways, shuttles, or water taxis.

Red Coconut Club

2026-2027 Track Shack Running Series Presented by AdventHealth

The six-race Track Shack Running Series presented by AdventHealth spans eight months and welcomes every pace, whether you run, walk, or combine both. One-time registration covers Track Shack’s signature races, and virtual participation is available.

Orlando Florida

Orlando City SC v FC Cincinnati

Orlando City takes the field after dark at Inter&Co Stadium, setting the tone for a high-energy night in the stands. Wear purple and make some noise to help create a lively, spirited atmosphere throughout the venue.

Inter&Co Stadium

The 2026 Shootout in Cowtown

Kamloops Cowtown Cowboys and the Kamloops Target Sports Association present a two day main match at the KTSA Outdoor Range, held on the lower bermed range. Competitors will tackle five stages on Saturday and five on Sunday. Friday offers side matches and open practice bays for Cowboy and Wild Bunch, along with a potluck. The Lions Club plans to serve lunch and dinner on Saturday and lunch on Sunday, with breakfast potentially available on both days depending on registration numbers. A mandatory safety meeting will be held at the office on Saturday before shooting begins, and Sunday shooting will start earlier to allow an early finish. Awards will be presented on Sunday as soon as possible to help competitors head to the SASS Canadian Championships. Dry camping is available from Thursday through Sunday. Registration is $80 for adults and $20 for juniors.

KTSA Outdoor Range

Royal St. Cloud Golf Links

🩷 Florida Junior Golf Fairway Girls Social Club

Created for girls ages 4 to 17, this gathering blends golf, friendship, and confidence building in a fun, supportive setting. Presented by Florida Junior Golf at Royal St. Cloud Golf Links, the Fairway Girls Social Club is a monthly experience where participants learn the game, connect with peers, and make lasting memories. Newcomers and seasoned players are equally welcome and will be greeted just as they are. Expect approachable instruction, playful games and challenges, team activities and trivia, confidence-building moments, caring mentorship, and a creative craft, with highlights featured on Florida Junior Golf TV. No prior experience is required, but each participant needs her own clubs. Open to homeschool, public, and private school students. Space is limited to 18 participants and advance registration is encouraged. Single-event pricing is $25 for one girl, $40 for two sisters, and $60 for three sisters.

Zumba Fitness Class

Ann Marie leads a Zumba fitness class at Step In Motion Dance. It welcomes participants of all fitness levels for a fun workout.

Step In Motion Dance

Cigars International Superstore Orlando

Cigars and Soul

Cigars and Soul pairs live music with a relaxed vibe where you can savor the cigar of your choice. RSVP is available on Eventbrite. For more information, call or text (813) 344-5226, and follow @thecreativecohortfl on social media for announcements and updates.

Animate

Catch AnimaTe for a live bass house and dubstep performance at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. The show is scheduled to start at 10:00 AM on Saturday, Aug 15.

Green Meadows Petting Farm

Green Meadows Petting Farm is a hands-on, family-friendly farm visit where you can touch and feed friendly animals like bunnies, goats, and horses. Your admission includes a tractor-pulled wagon ride, up-close animal experiences, and access to a farm playground. There’s also an option to bring your own picnic to enjoy under the shade trees. For an extra fee, you can add lettuce heads for the animals and weekend pony rides. Plan to spend a few hours exploring and making memories on the farm grounds.

Universal Studios Florida

Groups & Meetups

Spooky Spiffy Saturday: A Monster Mash

Spooky Spiffy Saturday: A Monster Mash invites fans of vintage, couture, and formal fashion to gather in the Universal Orlando parks and show off favorite retro looks. Participants can pick up a Spiffy Saturday button while supplies last, and a schedule for group meet ups will be announced soon. This fan-run gathering is not affiliated with, associated with, organized, or sponsored by Universal Orlando Resort, NBC Universal, or Universal Parks and Experiences. Participation does not guarantee admission to parks, resorts, or hotels and does not include discounts, refunds, exchanges, or special offers. Attendance is open to anyone who already holds valid park entry for the day, whether through a single day ticket or an eligible annual pass. All participants are required to follow Universal Orlando Resort rules and policies, including costume guidelines, as well as those of associated entities within Universal Orlando Resort, Universal CityWalk, Universal Hotels and Resorts, and Lowes Hotels and Resorts.

UNO Kissimmee Deep Dish Pizza Cooking Classes

Hosted at UNO Pizzeria and Grill, this hands-on class explores the signature Chicago deep dish. Learn how to craft a sturdy, flavorful crust, layer ingredients for balance, and bake it to a golden finish with guidance from seasoned chefs. The experience suits beginners and longtime pizza fans alike. Each ticket includes a pizza demonstration and lunch with salad and a beverage, and soft drinks are unlimited.

Uno Pizzeria & Grill

Yacht-A-Rock

Enjoy live music by the local Orlando band Yacht-A-Rock while you dine at The Wharf at Sunset Walk. This will be an evening of the hits you forgot were your favorites, plus time to relax and enjoy the waterfront vibe.

The Wharf at Sunset Walk

Cadence Collective Ice Out Summer

Get ready for an evening of live music plus a drag show at CADENCE COLLECTIVE ICE OUT SUMMER. The lineup includes Hate Me For Life, Bellacosa, Dream October, and i.liedtomyself. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and admission is restricted to ages 18 and up.

ABKC Sunshine State Bully Extravaganza 2026

Get ready for the ABKC Sunshine State Bully Extravaganza 2026, featuring judging by Tavoris Ingram, Rodrigo Silva, Jesus Garcia, and Ania Wysocka. The event will include American Bully, Shortybull, French Bulldog, Olde English Bulldogge, and Jr Handler categories.

Osceola Heritage Park

Kids Trivia

Kids Trivia brings families together at Kaleidoscope for kid-focused questions, prizes, and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy food and drinks while everyone shows off what they know. Hosted by GoldenEye Entertainment.

Kaleidoscope Kommons

Living Stone Community Church

Art buffet

An open art buffet in the Yellow Room offers the chance to make pieces to keep or to give as gifts. Supplies are provided by the church, and participants may bring extra materials from home to add to the shared table. Create as much as you like in a make-and-take format.

Johnbern Thomas

Percussionist, composer, and bandleader Johnbern Thomas leads a program of modern jazz rooted in Haitian and Caribbean traditions, weaving Kreyol rhythms with expressive improvisation. The set moves from deep, earthy grooves to soaring melodies while staying connected to his Haitian heritage. Having performed for audiences across the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, South America, and the United States, he brings a global perspective to an intimate setting. This appearance marks his debut at Judson’s Live and features special guests Zach Brock and Michelle Mailhot, bringing together multicultural jazz and storytelling in a culture-rich celebration.

Steinmetz Hall

Sunday We Bingo

At 1881 Restaurant & Bar, bingo gets a lively twist with bigger laughs and a playful edge. There is no admission charge, and both food and a bar are available while music keeps the energy high. Root for your numbers, mark that winning square with flair, and go for prizes in an upbeat setting where spontaneous choices and lucky runs fit right in.

1881 Restaurant

Formosa Winery Tasting House

Formosa Brew Run 5k

A 5k race at Formosa Winery Tasting House features a course paired with local craft beer. All paces are welcome, from competitive runners to casual joggers and walkers, as well as anyone who enjoys local craft beer. Participants choose their preferred start time during registration.

FUNDAY SUNDAY at Orlando Speed World

Enjoy a family friendly day of drag racing at Orlando Speed World with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. Participants can make passes in a wide range of vehicles, including trucks, minivans, cars, motorcycles, and purpose-built race cars, with open test and tune runs available. Spectators can watch the action on the track and grab food and drinks from the OSW Cafe. General admission is $20, racer entry is $35, and children younger than 10 enter at no charge.

Yoga on the Green

This weekly yoga session takes place at Basecamp. Participants should bring their own mat and gather on the lawn in front of the yurts.

Basecamp

Animate

AnimaTe is bringing a bass house and dubstep show to Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. The event is scheduled for Sunday, Aug 16, with the show starting at 10:00 AM. Lineup details on the page highlight AnimaTe as the main artist.

Celebration Farmers Market

Shop, dine, and browse for fresh, local goodies at the Celebration Farmers Market at Celebration Town Center. The market features farm-fresh produce, handmade goods, and artisanal products from local vendors, with options like seasonal fruits and vegetables, gourmet foods, and handcrafted items. There’s also a family-friendly atmosphere with live music and community spirit. The event runs free on Sunday, with the schedule subject to change.

Celebration Town Center

Orange County Regional History Center

Sensory Sunday: Enchanted Fairytales

Fairies take the spotlight during a Sensory Sunday themed around enchanted tales. Inspired by the return of the whimsical Fairy Doors at Orlando’s Leu Gardens, the History Center offers a playful setting with family-friendly activities that spark imagination. This experience is thoughtfully designed for guests with autism spectrum disorder and sensory processing sensitivity. Visitors can access a social narrative to plan their visit, enjoy reduced sound levels in exhibits, and benefit from limited use of flashing or moving lights. Noise-dampening earmuffs, fidget and sensory tools, and a quiet space are available as needed. Throughout the museum, sensory-friendly, hands-on history activities encourage exploration at a comfortable pace. Admission is free, made possible by Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.

Tribute to Bruce Springsteen

Swing by The Wharf at Sunset Walk for an all-ages tribute to Bruce Springsteen featuring The Boss Project and the E Street Band. Enjoy a set packed with classic hits like “Born to Run,” “Thunder Road,” “Jungleland,” “The River,” “Dancing in the Dark,” “Blinded By The Light,” and “Born in the USA,” plus more. Doors and dinner service start at 5:00 PM, with the showtime at 7:00 PM. Seating is reserved, with Main Deck and a limited Crow’s Nest mezzanine level. Full menu and bar service are available, and parking is free with self-parking or paid valet.

The Wharf at Sunset Walk

Bedroom Division

Catch Bedroom Division and friends at Conduit for an 18+ show featuring a mix of dream pop, indie pop, and rock. The lineup includes Bedroom Division, Willingdon, Sofia Camille, and weatherboys. Tickets are limited to 10 for general admission, and entry requires valid ID confirming you’re at least 18.

AUG17

Ivanhoe Park Brewing Company

Food Truck

Swing by Ivanhoe Park Brewing Company for a food truck pop-up. It’s a casual way to grab something to eat while you enjoy the brewery atmosphere. The event time isn’t listed.

AUG17

Disney Springs

Get ready for high-energy live music and family fun at Springs in Motion at Disney Springs. Sing along, learn new dance moves, and groove to tunes spun by a DJ in an open-air, interactive experience. Sessions run between 5:00 PM and 9:00 PM, and on this date the event features live musical entertainment for the whole family.

Disney Springs

St. Cloud Community Center

Business Connect Expo 2026

Business Connect Expo 2026 brings entrepreneurs, small business owners, and industry leaders together in St. Cloud for focused, in-person networking and growth resources. Participants can connect with local, regional, and state organizations, meet potential partners, and expand their professional networks in a collaborative setting. The program features tools to support scaling, insights into upcoming contracting and procurement opportunities, and information about funding and access to capital. It offers a welcoming space to explore new possibilities and invest in the future of a business.

Sales & Discounts

KISSIMMEE FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION LIVE AUCTION- AUGUST 18TH @ 9AM ET

This construction auction in Kissimmee, Florida features a broad selection that includes heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, farm machinery, vehicles, and other miscellaneous items. Bidders can participate on site or place bids online.

Jeff Martin Auctioneers

Homeschool Field Trip: French Foundations

Designed for homeschoolers, this engaging field trip turns cooking and gardening into an enriching learning experience. Participants follow ingredients from cultivation to cooking, work with seasonal produce, explore cuisines from different cultures, and practice creative ways to incorporate more plant-based foods into everyday meals. Lessons blend food growing, basic culinary techniques, and playful activities that encourage curiosity, build practical skills, and nurture lasting habits around wholesome eating. Independent learners can pursue their interests while connecting with peers and uncovering new ideas. In recognition of Julia Child’s birthday, the focus centers on the building blocks of French cooking. Inspired by her goal of making traditional dishes accessible at home, students prepare a selection of foods she loved and learn about the history of French culinary culture. Whether a child is brand new to the kitchen or already loves to cook, this class supports confidence, creativity, and healthy skills they can use for years to come. The fee is $60 per student and the program is intended for ages 7 to 12.

The Kitchen House

Poinciana Library Rhythm, Rhyme and Roar

Bring the little ones for a fun, dinosaur-themed storytime with songs, rhymes, and lots of stomping and roaring. This weekly session is geared for ages 2 to 5, featuring engaging rhymes and musical activities.

Per Danielsson Quartet

Catch a night of world-class jazz with the Per Danielsson Quartet, featuring vocalist Sarah Whittemore. Doors open for food and beverage service at 6:00 PM ahead of the 7:00 PM show at Judson’s Live.

Judson's Live

2 Free Karate Classes Orlando (ES: 2 Clases Karate gratis en Orlando).

Experience traditional Goju Ryu Karate in Orlando with an introductory offering of two free classes for children, teens, and adults. Training emphasizes discipline, respect, focus, and practical self defense in a positive environment. As part of the Project OBI Karate program, these sessions support confidence building, physical strength, and mental discipline. Participants practice foundational techniques such as kihon, improve coordination and movement, and take part in structured, enjoyable drills that introduce the basics of self protection. Open to kids ages 4 and up, teenagers, and adults, with beginners welcome and no prior experience needed. The two trial classes are completely free.

Potter's House Academy

WHEELS UP WEDNESDAY - Test & Tune Drag Racing Night

Enjoy a family friendly night of drag racing at Orlando Speed World Dragway, welcoming all ages. Bring a truck, minivan, car, motorcycle, or purpose built race car for test and tune runs, or watch a wide variety of vehicles make passes while you grab food and drinks from the OSW Cafe. General admission is $20, racer admission is $30, and children under 10 are admitted free. Newcomers can learn the basics with the How to Drag Race 101 video.

Moon Wok Kitchen & Lounge

Professional Networking Meetup Every 3rd Wednesday

Attendees gather for professional networking over dinner and conversation at Moon Wok Kitchen & Lounge. The meetup rotates among different restaurants to explore Orlando’s food scene and supports building business and professional relationships with the Philippine, American Chamber of Commerce members and friends.

Best of Orlando 2026 Awards Night

The Best of Orlando awards celebration returns to The Plaza Live after a years-long break, shining a spotlight on local favorites. Attendees can enjoy complimentary tastings from Best of Orlando nominated restaurants, along with live music, entertainment, and onstage award announcements. For the first time, winners will be revealed live during the program. VIP admission includes early entry.

The Plaza Live

Groups & Meetups

Murder Mystery Book Club

The Jetsetters Murder Book Club gathers mystery fans at Avalon General inside The Marketplace for lively conversations over a glass of wine. Readers dig into suspenseful stories, trade theories, and connect with fellow book lovers in a relaxed setting. The lineup includes Defending Jacob by William Landay, Murderland by Thomas B. Cavanaugh, The One by John Marrs, The Winner by David Baldacci, Happy Wife by Meredith Lavender, The Perfect Son by Frida McFadden, and Open Season by CJ Box. Whether you are a longtime whodunit devotee or new to the genre, the atmosphere is welcoming and centered on intrigue, surprises, and great conversation.

Avalon General

Osceola Heritage Park Kissimmee Fl

Orlando City B vs. Chattanooga FC

Orlando City B meets Chattanooga FC in a high-energy contest between two teams that favor an attacking style. Emerging players and on-the-fly tactical tweaks are set to play a central role, influencing the run of play as much as the final tally. The matchup offers a clear view of the next wave of talent navigating a competitive test.

Orlando City B vs Chattanooga

Support Orlando City B during the 2026 MLS NEXT Pro season as the team faces Chattanooga at Osceola Heritage Park. This matchup brings the two sides together for a competitive outing.

Osceola Heritage Park

Orlando City SC vs. Chicago Fire FC

Orlando City SC takes on Chicago Fire FC at Inter&Co Stadium beneath the stadium lights. Expect supporters in purple and boisterous cheers that create a lively, high-energy atmosphere throughout the match.

Inter&Co Stadium

PopStroke Orlando in Waterford Lakes Kids Day Evening Event

Kids Day at PopStroke Orlando is a family-friendly midweek evening for affordable fun, running 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Kids can enjoy free entertainment like face painting and balloon art, plus mini golf experiences and other interactive activities. There are also family dining and golf promotions, including $2 kids meals with the purchase of an adult entrée and a free scoop of ice cream with any golf purchase. Specials are available during Kids Day hours only.

PopStroke

Curious Cork Wine & Provisions

August Curious Cork Paint Nite

Settle in for a two-hour, step-by-step guided painting class. The cost is $35 per person and includes painting materials.

Curious Cork Wine & Provisions

Paint N Sip Nights at Curious Cork

Tap into your creative side at Curious Cork with a relaxed paint and sip led by Exanimo Creations. Enjoy a welcoming setting where you can sip, pick up a brush, and bring a new piece of art to life. All skill levels are encouraged, and no prior experience is needed.

Yoder & Frey Auctioneers LLC

Sales & Discounts

Florida Machinery & Equipment Auction in Kissimmee - August 20th & 21st

Explore a broad lineup of machinery and shop equipment at this Kissimmee auction, featuring excavators, loaders, dozers, telehandlers, garage gear, and other items. Every lot will be sold with no reserve, so the entire inventory is set to change hands. The sale is open to the public, with the flexibility to bid in person or online, and online bidding is offered at no cost.

Green Meadows Petting Farm

Spend a hands-on morning at Green Meadows Petting Farm where kids and families can get up close with friendly animals. You can touch and feed the animals, enjoy a tractor-pulled wagon ride, and let kids play on the farm playground. Admission also includes the option to bring your own picnic to enjoy under the shade trees. There are extra activities for a small fee, including lettuce heads for the animals (midweek vs. weekend pricing) and weekend pony rides.

Orlando Job Fair August 20, 2026 - Orlando Career Fairs

Looking for a job in Orlando? This in-person job fair brings you face-to-face with hiring companies. Come prepared to meet decision-makers, refine your resume approach, and network directly for potential opportunities. Doors open at 11:00 AM, and job seekers can line up about 30 minutes before the event.

Four Points by Sheraton

Whales

Whales is performing at Celine Orlando in the Orlando area. The show is scheduled for 8:00 PM.

Celine Orlando

Full Throttle Friday - Test & Tune Drag Racing Night

Open Test and Tune drag racing takes over Orlando Speed World Dragway, welcoming drivers with trucks, minivans, cars, motorcycles, and dedicated race cars to make passes on the track. Spectators can watch a wide range of vehicles run while enjoying food and drinks from the OSW Cafe. It is family friendly and suitable for all ages. All test and tune participants are welcome. General admission is $20, racer admission is $30, and kids under 10 get in free.

Stoneybrook Fitness Center

Charity Poker Tournament

The monthly Kiwanis poker tournament at Stoneybrook Fitness Center brings players together for Texas Hold’em in support of a good cause. Participants of any experience level are welcome. Entry is a $30 donation, with top prizes of $300 and $100. Donating cans of tuna earns extra chips. Players must be at least 18 to compete and 21 to drink. Beer, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are included.

💃🏽🌶️Ballroom & Latin Fusion - Birthday Bash Dance Social 🌶️💃🏽

This Ballroom and Latin fusion social begins with a group class taught by instructors, followed by open dancing to a vibrant mix of Ballroom Smooth and Rhythm styles alongside Latin party favorites like salsa, bachata, and merengue. The playlist offers a perfect blend for practicing new steps and enjoying the floor all night. Guests celebrating a birthday in the current month can show ID for complimentary admission and a slice of birthday cake. Admission for others is $15.

Nencini Dance Studio

Days Inn by Wyndham Orlando Conv. Center/International Dr

1250 K47 Tournament

Prepare a Konflikt '47 force using up to 1,250 points. There is no limit on order dice and multiple platoons are permitted. Lists must follow the force structure rules on pages 164 to 171 of the Konflikt '47 second edition rulebook. Armies must come from the K47 Armies PDF, and may also include units from the Bolt Action Armies of series, Konflikt '47: Festung Europa and Operation Touchdown. Named heroes are not allowed. The organizer may request revisions to maintain fair play and the spirit of the game, discouraging unbalanced lists. Keep a copy of your list available for your opponent throughout the game. Details about tickets, hotel options and registration are available on the event page.

Garage Bar

A popular cover band sets a fun party vibe with music spanning the decades, playing favorites from the 80s through today. Expect an upbeat mix that blends nostalgic throwbacks with current tunes for a feel-good night of live music.

Garage Bar

WILL CLARKE

Celine Orlando and BLNK CNVS present Will Clarke bringing a high energy night of house powered by driving basslines and infectious rhythms. For table service call 407.801.7005. For more information email Contact@CelineOrlando.com.

Celine

Ero808

Get ready for a high-energy night at Celine Orlando featuring Will Clarke. Expect gritty basslines and infectious house grooves for a full-on club set, brought in collaboration with Celine Orlando & BLNK CNVS. Table service is available, and the event is for ages 18+ with no refunds.

Celine Orlando

South Creek Branch Library - Orange County

GreenFest 2026

Join GreenFest 2026 for a sustainability celebration featuring educational workshops. You can interact with different organizations offering eco-friendly resources and services. Presentations run during the event window, with topics including healthy gardening practices and seed starting. Seating for presentations is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

UF/IFAS Extension in Osceola County

Gardening for Pollinators

Learn how to turn your yard into a pollinator oasis by attracting butterflies, hummingbirds, and other local pollinators. You’ll also get ideas on which plants can transform your landscape into a pollinator-friendly habitat. There’s the option to join in on-site for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census, a community science effort that counts pollinator species in the area.

Don Toliver

Don Toliver brings the NITROUS WORLD TOUR to Kia Center for his first performance at the Orlando venue. Fueled by strong fan interest, the tour has expanded with 19 additional arena dates across North America.

Kia Center

Blue Martini Lounge Pointe Orlando

2026 White Party

Orlando’s biggest White Party returns as Guys with Ties Philanthropy celebrates 21 years with a night of all-white style at Blue Martini. Expect cocktails, live music from the local band Audio Exchange, and a silent auction, plus a chance to support Next Step Orlando. The event is 21 and up, with white stylish attire required, and it includes two complimentary Tito’s cocktails served from 8 PM to 11 PM.

Simon Parrilla Bar and Grill

Willy Garcia

Get ready for a salsa night with Willy Garcia at Simon Parrilla Bar and Grill in Orlando. The show starts at 9:00 PM.

Ivanhoe Park Brewing Company

Food Truck

Swing by for a Food Truck pop-up at Ivanhoe Park Brewing Company. It’s a casual, grab-and-go kind of event where you can enjoy food from a local truck while you’re at the brewery. Exact serving hours aren’t listed yet, so checking with the venue ahead of time is recommended.

The Pavilion at Avalon Park

Texas Hold Em 2026

A lively night of poker and table games benefits the Second Chance of Florida Foundation, with participation limited to 130 players. Players must be 21 or older, and all attendees will be required to present a valid ID at entry. Ticket details outline everything included with purchase. The experience begins with a signature cocktail welcome and a grazing table, plus a mobile photo lounge and live music to set the tone. An upscale, unlimited dinner buffet and a premium open bar are available throughout the evening, complemented by a premium bourbon tasting and an outdoor cigar bar. A snack spread appears mid-event, followed later by an upscale dessert buffet. A live DJ, prizes, and a 50/50 raffle add to the excitement. Poker payouts award $4,000 for first place, $2,000 for second, $1,000 for third, and $500 for fourth, with additional prizes through tenth place. Table games also feature cash prizes and an interactive leaderboard in each room.

An evening with Natasha: Hope Family Wines!

Vintage Vino hosts an evening centered on Hope Family wines with Natasha. Pricing is $35 for Wine Club members and $45 for non-club guests.

Vintage Vino

The Trinbago Association of Central Florida Dinner & Awards

Organized by the Trinbago Association of Central Florida, this Scholarship Awards Dinner and Dance celebrates Trinidad and Tobago’s 64th Independence anniversary with a blend of culture, recognition, and live entertainment. The evening starts with a cocktail reception, then moves into dinner and dancing featuring music by DJ Stylz and a steelpan performance from Saga. The program honors and supports scholarship recipients, and tickets are $90.

Rosen Centre Hotel

The Rusty Strings

The Rusty Strings perform at RockPit Brewing, pairing tunes with craft beer in a celebration of American spirit.

RockPit Brewing

Real Salt Lake at Orlando City SC

Real Salt Lake travels to face Orlando City SC at Inter&Co Stadium, formerly Exploria Stadium, in Orlando. This matchup showcases a clash of styles in a tactical contest under the lights, where details like set pieces, quick counterattacks, and timely substitutions could decide the result. The atmosphere puts a spotlight on every small moment as both sides work to turn brief openings into points.

Exploria Stadium

Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista South

2026 PSO U.S. National Pole Championships

The largest pro-am pole competition in the world is coming to Orlando at Embassy Suites Orlando - Lake Buena Vista South, bringing a celebration of athleticism, creativity, and show-stopping performances. Competitor registration is open with a deadline in place. Tickets will be released soon, and a full schedule will follow. Volunteer and judge registration is available, and details about sponsors and prizes will be shared. Categories include Championship, Dramatic, DTF (Down to Flow), Doubles and Groups, Entertainment, Hard Style, Showcase, and Showstopper. Participants compete at Amateur Levels 1 through 4, with age groups for Junior, Senior, Master, and Grand Master.

Holiday Inn Resort Kissimmee by the Parks by IHG

Breaking the Gothic Line: Late War Tournament

Holiday Inn Resort Kissimmee by the Parks hosts a late war tournament focused on the Italian front, played across three rounds with a 95 point dynamic format. Army lists from the Berlin German or Soviet books are not allowed, while all other books are eligible. Forces drawn entirely from the Italy Compilation, including support units, start with one additional victory point. Missions are selected using stances and the most up to date official mission pack. Scoring awards three points for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Referee Class C Training Course

At DO-Martial Arts, the Referee Class C Training Course introduces students, instructors, and guests to the essential rules, standard commands, and organization used in local ITF tournaments. It prepares participants to support Sunshine State ITF, LLC as referees, judges, or operators, with practice designed to build confidence before assisting at tournaments. The training emphasizes consistent application of rules, responsibility, and the development of more effective officials.

DO-Martial Arts

Orlando Executive Airport

Cleared for CALM: International Yoga Day Celebration at ORL

Join a community-friendly International Yoga Day celebration for a mindful, gentle yoga experience at Orlando Executive Airport. The session is designed for every BODY, with gentle stretching, longer holds, and intentional breathwork to help you slow down, feel grounded, and leave recharged. No prior yoga experience is needed. After the class, stay for socializing and local wellness vendors in the airport setting and views. The event is open to the public and ages 18+.

Juan Duque

Juan Duque takes the stage for a live show at Mango's Tropical Cafe-Orlando in Orlando. The performance is scheduled for late evening, with doors open at showtime.

Mango's

Andruss

Andruss is playing an electronic, house, and tech-house set at Elixir Orlando. The show starts at 10:00 PM.

Elixir Kitchen and Bar

The Magik and Mythk Festival

Renaissance faire fun steps indoors at the Magik and Mythk Festival, filling 56,000 square feet of fully air conditioned space at the Osceola Heritage Park Events Center. Explore a sprawling marketplace with more than 200 exhibitors, enjoy live entertainment on the dining hall’s main stage, and catch additional musical sets on a side stage near the entrance to the vendor hall. Interactive moments abound, including a fairy garden meet and greet for photos, a mermaid lagoon visit, an encounter with Stormy the life-size dragon in the Mage’s Guild area, and a chance to pose for a class-style photo with live owls. Costumes are encouraged, and the costume contest features three categories—Historical, Fantasy, and Group. Entry is limited to 20 participants per category on a first come, first served basis, and each person may enter only one category. Judges from Crossroads Sword Club and Mythic Adventure Larp will select three favorites in each category, with the crowd deciding the winner by applause. Each category winner receives a $100 cash prize. Parking is available on site for a $15 fee per vehicle, with cash and cards accepted. For everyone’s safety, a clear bag policy is in effect and all guests will pass through metal detectors. Clear bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches and small clutches or purses up to 6.5 x 6.5 inches are permitted. Larger bags are not allowed, except for diaper and medical bags, which are subject to full screening. No weapons or firearms of any kind are permitted. Approved prop items such as plastic, foam, LARP, or non-firing replicas may be allowed after inspection at the weapons check immediately past screening, and will be tagged with a colored zip tie that must remain in place. Face-covering costume masks must be removable for screening. Items purchased on site that do not meet the policy must remain boxed and sealed until departure or be taken to a vehicle. Failure to comply may result in being asked to return items to a car or in removal from the event. Outside food and drinks are not permitted. Food vendors, beverages, and cocktails will be available, including vegetarian and vegan options, along with an indoor, air conditioned dining hall where you can relax and watch main stage entertainment. Only registered service animals are allowed, and handlers should avoid areas with animal exhibitors. Ticket information will be announced soon, and vendor opportunities are available.

Osceola Heritage Park

Flash Tattoo Fundraiser- Polka Dogz Pet Rescue

Celebrate pups and body art with a flash tattoo fundraiser benefiting Polka Dogz Pet Rescue. Pick from exclusive pet themed flash designs, with options starting at $60. Add color, adjust sizing, or request small custom touches for an additional fee. Part of every sale helps provide care and medical treatment for rescue dogs. Walk ins are welcome.

Inkception Tattoo Studio

Salsa Heat Orlando Studio

Ladies Challenge Salsa On2

Elevate your dancing with an eight week Salsa On2 challenge for women offered by Salsa Heat Dance Studio. The program focuses on structured training, confidence building, sharper technique, and performance energy while nurturing the signature Salsa Heat sense of connection. Expect a supportive environment that encourages you to push yourself, show what you can do, and enjoy the process alongside an inspiring dance community. The series takes place at the Salsa Heat Orlando Studio and is priced at $220. For more information, call 407-275-0943.

Krush Brau Park Portal Immersion Center

Krush Brau Wurst Fest

Enjoy a day of German sausage tasting at Krush Brau Wurst Fest. You can sample wurst from around Germany and enjoy German games, music, vendor offerings, and beer pairings. This is an in-person event with a 6-hour schedule.

UF/IFAS Extension in Osceola County

Honey Bees

Join UF/IFAS Extension Osceola County for a short, in-person event all about honey bees. Learn how honey bees fit into the ecosystem, ways people can help them, and get to sample Florida honey. There’s also an option to take part on-site in the Great Southern Pollinator Census, a community science project to document local pollinators.

Margaritaville Resort Orlando

Rafael Rodriguez

Enjoy live music by Rafael Rodriguez at Margaritaville Resort Orlando. The performance takes place in the main lobby, where laid-back island sounds carry from the afternoon into the evening.

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

Enjoy a Candlelight tribute concert featuring the music of Hans Zimmer, performed by the Listeso String Quartet. The evening brings together multiple famous themes in a 60-minute show. Doors open 45 minutes before the performance, and there’s no entry once it starts. The tentative program includes selections such as “Inception,” “The Lion King,” “Dunkirk,” “The Dark Knight,” “Interstellar,” and more, plus themed suites and medleys. Seating is assigned on a first come, first served basis within each zone, and the venue is ADA compliant. Audience policy: age 8 and older, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

The Abbey

Spirits With A Twist - A Flavored Spirits Exploration

Join a fun tasting experience focused on flavored spirits. You’ll sample a diverse lineup of inventive spirits and explore new flavor twists you can enjoy at home. It’s a great option for anyone with an adventurous palate who wants to try what’s trending in flavored spirits.

Total Wine & More

2 A.M.

Catch live music by 2 A.M. while you dine at The Wharf at Sunset Walk. Expect an energetic set from a seasoned performer with a mix of styles, including blues and rock ’n’ roll.

The Wharf at Sunset Walk

Margaritaville Resort Orlando

Thompson-Browne

Enjoy live music by the acoustic trio Thompson-Browne at Margaritaville Resort Orlando. The performance takes place in the main lobby, where laid-back island sounds set the mood from the afternoon into the evening.

Ashtin Larold

Alternative rap artist Ashtin Larold is performing as part of the Kill Bill “I FOUND THE END” Tour in Orlando. The show takes place at Conduit, and tickets include options for general admission or a VIP package with perks like a pre-show Q&A, early access to tour merch, and additional items.

Homicide Jenny and more

Catch Homicide Jenny live with S.M.O.P., The Pheromones, and Uber Crunch. This is a live music show at Wills Pub in Orlando.

The Lantern

Led by Yana, this immersive choreography workshop explores the mystique of bellydance through the poise and focus of sword balancing. Inspired by the dark, eclectic rhythms of “The Lantern” by Beats Antique, the piece layers tribal fusion textures, grounded feminine energy, and echoes of ancient ritual into a performance that feels both timeless and otherworldly. Here the sword serves as a symbol of wisdom, protection, and inner strength, and each phrase is crafted as a mindful rite to awaken deep presence onstage. A sword is required. All levels are welcome, and no prior sword experience is needed. Participants can take part at Lorraine’s Dance Studio or follow along via Facebook Live, and a recording will be available for learning or review at a convenient time. There is also an opportunity to present this choreography in the Night of the Wicked showcase at Lorraine’s Dance Studio, with in-person rehearsals to be announced and a mandatory dress rehearsal.

Lorraines Dance Studio

Bay Street and more

Dead End Dreams Booking brings a multi-artist bill featuring Bay Street, Fortune Teller, Nonsense, and Fort Caroline, with additional performers to be announced. The concert will be held at My Sister’s House at Boardwalk Bowl. All ages are welcome, and admission is $10.

Boardwalk Bowl

K92 All Star Jam w/ Cole Swindell, Chris Young, Dustin Lynch + more

A multi-artist jam brings Cole Swindell, Chris Young, Dustin Lynch, and more to Addition Financial Arena. Multiple acts will share one stage for a single showcase of live music.

Addition Financial Arena

The Farmers Market

Stop by the Celebration Farmers Market for a fun, community-focused afternoon of fresh, local shopping. You can browse farm-fresh produce, handmade goods, and artisanal products from area vendors, plus a variety of gourmet foods. There’s also a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere with live music and plenty to explore.

Celebration Town Center

Green Meadows Petting Farm

Spend a fun day at a hands-on petting farm where kids and families can get up close with friendly animals like bunnies, goats, and horses. You can touch and feed the animals, and your visit includes a tractor-pulled wagon ride as well as time to enjoy the farm playground on the grounds. Admission also lets you bring your own picnic to enjoy under the shade trees. There are also extra activities available for an added fee, including weekend pony rides and lettuce heads for the animals.

Celebration Brewing Company

Vinyl & Brews

Cool off at Celebration Brewing with an indoor vinyl-and-beer gathering that pairs ice-cold local brews with browsing and tunes playing all afternoon. Explore a wide selection across many genres, from budget-friendly finds to sought-after collectibles, while enjoying air-conditioned comfort and a friendly, music-loving atmosphere. Whether you are chasing favorite albums, rounding out a collection, or simply unwinding with a pint, this laid-back gathering has it covered.

Calle 24

Catch Calle 24 live at House of Blues Orlando. The show is set for 7:00 PM local venue time, with tickets available through Ticketmaster.

House of Blues Orlando

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Veterans Memorial St. Cloud Library

Vegetable Gardening

Learn the basics of growing vegetables with a beginner-friendly, in-person class focused on Florida gardening. You will cover key ideas like Florida’s planting seasons and practical steps for starting your own backyard garden, with the goal of helping you grow fresh, nutritious produce at home. Perfect for newcomers to Florida or anyone getting started with vegetable gardening.

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Disney Springs

Head to Disney Springs for Springs in Motion, a fun, family-friendly outdoor music and dance experience with live entertainment. Sing along to favorite songs, pick up new dance moves, and enjoy a DJ-led party vibe with high-energy tunes and interactive fun for all ages.

Disney Springs

AUG24

Black Pontiac

Montgomery Drive Presents a night of live music featuring Holly Pocket, Black Pontiac, Zozingbo, The Anika Sky Orbit, and Preying Mantease. The show is for guests 18 and older and takes place at Will’s Pub in Orlando.

Rhythm, Rhyme and Roar

Join in for a weekly dinosaur-themed story and music session featuring stomping, singing, and roaring along with rhymes. This program is geared toward kids ages 2 to 5.

UCF Art Gallery Exhibition Tour of Pathways 2026: The Carlos Malamud Prize

This guided tour at the UCF Art Gallery highlights Pathways 2026: The Carlos Malamud Prize. Led by Dr. Gisela Carbonell of the Rollins Museum of Art and Shannon Lindsey, director of the UCF Art Gallery, it offers a close look at works by six emerging Florida artists across diverse media, themes, and scales. Featured finalists include Alex Awuku, Michael Cannata, Cruz Castillo, Ebenezer Nketsiah Mensah, Lucía Morales, and Shayla Marshall. The program is part of a two-location series presented between the UCF Art Gallery and the Rollins Museum of Art.

UCF Art Gallery

TopOppGen

Catch TopOppGen live in Orlando for the PDNROME Tour. The doors open at 5:00 PM, and the show runs through 9:00 PM. This is an all-ages event, and sales are final with no refunds or exchanges, with the event held rain or shine.

Fixtion Restaurant & Bar

Comedy

Nick Mullen

Catch Nick Mullen live for a 21+ comedy show at The Funny Bone. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the show starting at 7:00 PM. Seating is first come, first served, and tables hold up to four people. If you have fewer than four tickets, you may be seated with other guests at the same table. There’s a full bar, and a dinner menu is available through your server once you’re seated in the showroom. All sales are final, and there are no refunds or exchanges.

Funny Bone Comedy Club

Desiree Montes - Outta My Heart & Offa My Chest

Desiree Montes brings together poetry, music, and storytelling for an intimate evening of heart, soul, and self-expression. Joined by award-winning pianist Dr. Terrance Lane, the show features spoken word and musical selections ranging from Broadway classics to neo-soul, with a focus on reflection, connection, and shared humanity. Doors open at 6:00 PM for food and beverage service ahead of the 7:00 PM performance.

Judson's Live

Sincere Engineer

Catch Sincere Engineer live at Will's Pub. The show is scheduled for 7:30 PM on Tuesday, Aug 25.

WHEELS UP WEDNESDAY - Test & Tune Drag Racing Night

Orlando Speed World Dragway presents a welcoming, all ages night of drag racing. Drivers can bring a truck, minivan, car, motorcycle, or race car to make passes during an open test and tune session, while spectators watch a wide variety of vehicles run the track. Food and drinks are available at the OSW Cafe. General admission is $20, racer admission is $30, and kids under 10 are free.

HHN Family Feud

HHN Family Feud brings a lively, in-person showdown to Topgolf Orlando, mixing playful rivalry, laughs, and plenty of Halloween Horror Nights conversation. Two Family Feud style matchups are on tap, hosted by Ryan from Fortheloveofthemeparks and Nick from Fear and Beer Podcast. First, longtime HHN fans face off with newcomers to see whether experience truly makes a difference. Then the main event puts YouTubers against podcasters to settle who covers the event best. Admission is free, and optional donations at the door will benefit Special Olympics. The bar will be open for drinks.

Topgolf

Hampton Inn Hilton Orlando Southeast Nona

Chamber Connections

Kick off the morning with a focused networking mixer bringing the Lake Nona business community together at Hampton Inn by Hilton Orlando Southeast Nona. The event centers on building genuine relationships, staying in the know about what is happening across the region, and tapping into the momentum of Lake Nona. It welcomes newcomers and long-time locals alike who want to get more involved and turn conversations into opportunities. Expect an energetic setting, purposeful introductions, and time to share what you are working on while learning how the Lake Nona Regional Chamber connects people and ideas. The emphasis is on connection, discovery, and a sense of belonging.

Green Meadows Petting Farm

Spend a fun, hands-on visit at Green Meadows Petting Farm, where kids and families can get up close with friendly animals. You can touch and feed the animals, enjoy a tractor-pulled wagon ride, and let kids play on the farm playground. Admission also gives you the option to bring your own picnic to enjoy outdoors under the shade trees. There are also add-on options like animal lettuce feed for a small fee on select days and weekend pony rides.

Vegetable Gardening

If you’re new to gardening or you’re just getting started with vegetables in Florida, this in-person workshop covers the basics step by step. You’ll learn how Florida’s planting seasons work, plus practical, beginner-friendly tips for getting a backyard vegetable garden going. It’s a great way to enjoy fresh produce while getting outdoors and staying active. The session runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

Cheerleader Roadkill

Cheerleader Roadkill brings indie rock with an all-ages show at Conduit. The lineup includes Appleseed and Diva Bleach as well, for a night of indie rock and pop. Tickets are general admission, with eTickets available for mobile display or printing, and tickets can also be held at the venue box office for will call.

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The Wedding Circle Bridal Show

At The Wedding Circle Bridal Show, wedding planning pairs with a three-course dinner prepared by Unique Events Catering, creating a refined and relaxed setting for inspiration and connection. Attendees can meet leading wedding professionals and gather ideas for venues, decor, photography, entertainment, floral design, bridal fashion, beauty, and travel. The experience includes prizes and giveaways along with practical guidance and planning tips to help shape a memorable wedding day. Whether newly engaged or finalizing details, guests can enjoy a special meal while exploring options and connecting with reputable vendors, and they are welcome to bring a fiancé, family members, or the bridal party to share the occasion.

Unique Events Catering

AUG28

District 3 Monthly Bingo

Open to Osceola County residents ages 55 and up, this monthly District 3 bingo gathering at Poinciana Library offers themed games, prize opportunities, and a relaxed way to meet neighbors. This installment spotlights the Hurricane Bingo theme. Throughout the year, the series rotates through playful themes such as Red, White, and Bingo, Country Roads Bingo, Fall Festival Bingo, Friendsgiving Bingo, and Holiday Bingo.

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Metamorphosis Arts and Music Project: Illenium and Ganja White Night

Catch electronic music with Deathpact live at The Orlando Amphitheater at Central Florida Fairgrounds. Show time is listed for 5:00 PM, with tickets available via Bandsintown.

Central Florida Fair

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Orlando World Center Marriott

Taste! Central Florida

Brewers Anonymous will be taking part in Taste! Central Florida, serving some of their best beers from the season. Expect festival crowd favorites, Best of Show winners, and brand-new brews made exclusively for this event.

Capybaras at Sunset

As daylight fades, the preserve buzzes with activity, setting the stage for an evening of close-up animal encounters highlighted by time with the resident capybara family. A limited number of guests begin with a complimentary sun-downer drink during check-in and have the chance to mingle with animal ambassadors before setting out on a leisurely walk through the preserve, stopping to see many of its residents. Featured moments include the barnyard and capybara exhibits, with hands-on interactions with friendly goats, pigs, and donkeys, plus an up-close visit with the capybaras. The experience wraps up inside the Reptile House and Gift Shop, a convenient place to find a memorable souvenir. Arrive on time, since late arrivals cannot be accommodated and there will be no staff at the gate once the experience begins.

August Couples Paint Night

This couples paint night offers a creative outing for two, with a $60 package that includes two canvases and a shared charcuterie box from Gather & Graze. Child care is available for children ages 5 and up for $15 per child, or $20 with pizza and a snack.

Ex Animo Creations

One Piece Championships Regional

Come out for a full day of One Piece competition at the PPG Events One Piece Offline Regionals in Orlando. Deck lists are required ahead of time, and the event runs a Swiss rounds structure with Best of 1 matches, 30-minute rounds plus 5 minutes overtime. There is no top cut. Round 1 begins in the morning, and you can expect the event to run through the afternoon into the evening.

Events Center

Oddities & Art Market

Now in its second year, the Oddities & Art Market transforms Central Florida Fair into an all-ages, indoor marketplace with more than 150 artists and vendors. Discover unusual finds including oddities, crystals and gemstones, handmade art, distinctive gifts, taxidermy, fossils, and jewelry. Explore readings with psychics and tarot readers, and enjoy a variety of food vendors within an immersive setting that celebrates the weird and unusual. Free parking is available. To receive it, tell the parking attendants you are attending the Oddities Market and present the event flyer. The event takes place indoors and will run regardless of weather. Admission is $10 in advance and $15 on the day of the show, available online and at the doors. Children 10 and under are free and do not need a ticket. Entry payment at the door is cashless, so a credit card or tap pay is required. Vendors and artists accept and prefer cash. Artist and vendor space is sold out. The full proceeds support Access Art, funding programs and scholarships that provide underprivileged youth with access to the arts.

Central Florida Fair

Colors Flying High

Celebrate 30 years of Persona with a live concert featuring music from both the Persona and Shin Megami Tensei series, plus other RPG favorites. The lineup includes Lacey Johnson, Bi Score, Trash Burger, and Mintea. This is an 18+ event.

AUG30

Orlando City B vs. Crown Legacy FC

Orlando City B hosts Crown Legacy FC at Osceola County Stadium at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee. Featuring two MLS NEXT Pro sides with rising prospects, this matchup offers a high-tempo contest where young players compete to earn larger roles. Expect quick tactical shifts and momentum swings as both teams battle for an edge in a tightly contested league game.

Osceola County Stadium

AUG30

Profanatica

Get ready for an intense night of death metal and black metal at Profanatica and Cloak in Orlando. The lineup includes Profanatica, Cloak, Ensanguined, and Chasmal Mire. This is an 18+ event, and tickets are general admission.

SEP5

Capybaras at Sunset

As the sun begins to set, the preserve comes to life with animal encounters, including a special visit with a capybara family. A limited number of guests start the evening with a complimentary sun-downer drink during check-in, with a chance to meet animal ambassadors. The group then enjoys a leisurely stroll through the preserve, stopping along the way to see many residents. Featured stops include the barnyard and capybara exhibits, offering hands-on experiences with friendly goats, pigs, and donkeys, plus up-close time with the capybara family. After exploring the grounds, the experience concludes inside the Reptile House and Gift Shop, where visitors can find a souvenir to remember the evening. Please arrive on time, since late arrivals cannot be accommodated and there will be no staff at the gate after the experience begins.

SEP5

Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic!

Spotlights, sparkle, and a touch of red-carpet style set the stage for a gala on ice where Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, and Goofy welcome everyone to an evening of Disney storytelling. Scenes from Zootopia 2, Tangled, Beauty and the Beast, Toy Story, and Monsters, Inc. come to life on the ice with Hollywood-inspired flair. Stitch appears to introduce Angel for her on-ice debut, and the Disney Villains make a bold entrance that adds extra excitement. At one point the spotlight turns to celebrate the audience, bringing the glitz and enchantment of Disney On Ice to a shared moment. Costumes are not permitted for guests 14 years and older.

Kia Center

SEP6

The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes

Grande Labor Day 5K

Take part in a family-friendly 5K that welcomes walkers and runners through the scenic grounds of Grande Lakes. The course follows the back nine of an 18-hole championship golf course influenced by designer Greg Norman. After finishing, participants can toast with champagne or mimosas, refuel with healthy snacks, and unwind with stretching and massage provided by therapists using Theragun. Every entrant receives an event T-shirt and medal along with a goodie bag, plus entry into a raffle for prizes that include a complimentary massage, a facial, a manicure or pedicure, and a spa partner gift bag. Open to resort guests and the general public, and suitable for all ages.

SEP7

Outdoor Recreation

Labor Day Hike at Split Oak Forest

Experience a guided hike through Split Oak Forest with the Save Split Oak team, focused on recognizing the collective work that safeguards public lands and shared natural resources. The walk explores native habitats that support wildlife and serve as an important corridor in Central Florida while offering insight into the forest’s history, its conservation protections, and the challenges it faces today. Along the way, hear how community organizing, voter participation, and advocacy have played a role in protecting this landscape, and learn how to stay engaged through future outings, public comment opportunities, and other actions. Expect a thoughtful, informative pace with time to connect with volunteers, advocates, and neighbors who care about conservation. Wear comfortable hiking shoes, bring a refillable water bottle, and consider sunscreen and insect repellent. Please follow Leave No Trace principles to help protect this sensitive habitat. The hike is led by Bob Stein.

Split Oak Forest Wildlife and Environmental Area

SEP11

Disney Wilderness Preserve

September Teen Paint Night

A teen-focused paint night is offered at $35 per person, which covers all needed materials. Each participant also receives a mini charcuterie box from Gather & Graze.

SEP12

Outdoor Recreation

Disney Wilderness Preserve - Poinciana, FL (Main)

This group hike at Disney Wilderness Preserve brings participants together at the start and at the finish. The route covers 6 miles round trip and is rated easy. For more information, contact the host.

SEP13

Osceola Heritage Park Kissimmee Fl

Orlando City B vs. Toronto FC II

Orlando City B meets Toronto FC II at Osceola County Stadium at Osceola Heritage Park for an MLS NEXT Pro matchup. The contest puts a spotlight on rising players in a competitive environment, where tactical experimentation and a fast tempo can keep the action intense from kickoff to stoppage time.

SEP17

Sunbridge Farmers Market

Fresh, seasonal produce and artisan-made goods come together at a community market that showcases the natural beauty of Sunbridge. Attendees can enjoy live music, browse local vendors with zero-waste options, and take part in family nature activities. The information center shares updates about new projects and happenings in Sunbridge.

Basecamp

SEP17

Curious Cork Wine & Provisions

September Curious Cork Paint Nite

This creative painting session offers guided instruction throughout a two-hour class. The cost is $35 per person, and all necessary supplies are included so you can focus on your artwork from start to finish.

SEP19

Capybaras at Sunset

Experience the preserve as daylight fades, with memorable animal encounters highlighted by special time with a capybara family. A limited number of attendees begin with a complimentary sun-downer drink at check-in, with opportunities to mingle with animal ambassadors. A relaxed walk follows, with stops to see many residents across the grounds. Highlights include the barnyard and capybara exhibits, featuring hands-on interactions with friendly goats, pigs, and donkeys, along with close-up moments with the capybaras. The outing concludes inside the Reptile House and Gift Shop, a convenient place to find a unique keepsake. Attendees should arrive on time, since late arrivals cannot be accommodated and there will be no staff at the gate once the experience begins.

SEP19

September Couples Paint Night

Enjoy a couples paint night where the $60 package covers two canvases and a shared charcuterie box from Gather & Graze. Childcare is available for ages 5 and up at $15 per child, or $20 with pizza and a snack.

SEP24

Outdoor Recreation

By popular demand, TOAST brings The Best of Bread Tour to Orlando with a faithful celebration of the soft rock pioneers at The Plaza Live. Hailed as a top tribute act, the group recreates Bread’s signature sound with striking accuracy while honoring a career that produced 13 Billboard Hot 100 hits. The set moves from tender ballads to upbeat favorites, featuring classics such as Make It With You, If, Baby I’m-a Want You, and Everything I Own. With original members David Gates and Robb Royer happily retired, this concert is dedicated to keeping their legacy vibrant and offering fans a live experience that echoes the recordings they know and love.

The Plaza Live

OCT9

Garage Bar

A favorite cover band brings great sounds from the 80s to now, setting a party vibe with music that spans the decades.

OCT10

Poinciana Community Center

"Passionately Pink Party" Zumbathon 2026

A high-energy Zumba fundraiser returns for its 13th year at the Poinciana Community Center, doubling as a celebration of the founder’s 40th birthday. The dance party features instruction from Charisse Dipini Andreu, Patrice Ramsey, and Jose E. Figueroa Jr. Admission is $25 in advance and $30 on the day of the event. Event T-shirts are available for $20 for sizes S through XL and $25 for 2XL and larger. Tickets and shirts can be purchased in person or online. This fundraising event benefits the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.

OCT17

Capybaras at Sunset

As daylight fades, the preserve livens up with an evening of memorable animal encounters highlighted by special time with the resident capybara family. A limited number of guests begin with a complimentary sundowner at check-in and the chance to meet animal ambassadors, then set out on a relaxed walk through the grounds with stops to visit many residents. Featured moments include the barnyard and capybara habitats, offering hands-on interactions with friendly goats, pigs, and donkeys, along with close-up capybara time. After exploring the preserve, the experience concludes in the Reptile House and Gift Shop, a convenient place to find a unique souvenir. Please arrive on time, as late arrivals cannot be accommodated and there will be no staff at the gate once the experience begins.

OCT17

Tito Nieves - 50 Años La Historia Continua

Tito Nieves brings a 50-year celebration to Hard Rock Live Orlando, set within Universal Orlando’s CityWalk. For events with a general admission floor or GA perimeter, the venue provides a designated wheelchair area along the raised edge of the main floor, and staff will guide guests there and offer a companion seat once doors open. Please note that backpacks, extended‑lens cameras, video cameras, and iPads are not permitted inside. Parking at CityWalk may include additional fees. Tickets will be available to the general public, with advance access offered through presales via Spotify, Ticketmaster, fan club, Loud And Live, and radio.

Hard Rock Live Orlando

OCT23

Renaissance Academy of Arts and Sciences

Fall Festival

Celebrate the season at the Fall Festival at Renaissance Academy of Arts and Sciences, where barbecue fare will be available for purchase.

OCT29