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Winter Garden, FL
46Events this week
7Free things to do
21New spots
74New stories

● Checked Friday, September 4, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Winter Garden

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 46 events, day by day →

Sunday Funday Runday (20/20)

Sunday 8:45am · Propagate Social House

Pokemon TCG Locals

Sunday 3pm · Layton Gaming

1/2 price individual pizza Mondays

Monday 11am · UNO Pizzeria & Grill

Artful Escapes

Monday 6:30pm · South Lake Art League

Kids Eat Free

Tuesday 11am · UNO Pizzeria & Grill · Free

New in Winter Garden

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Ink House Studio

Beauty

Fresh ink, zero attitude: Ink House Studio runs a relaxed, super clean setup with artists who crush both traditional and fine line work, plus piercings with Monica.

inkhousestudio.com ↗

SAK Comedy Lab

Nightlife

Audience-powered laughs: SAK Comedy Lab serves up live improvised comedy that actually listens to you, turning audience suggestions into characters, scenes and songs on the spot.

sakcomedylab.com ↗

Vincenzo Cucina Italiana

Restaurants

Serious pasta energy: Vincenzo Cucina Italiana keeps things elevated without the fuss, with handmade pasta, prime steaks, and craft cocktails in an airy, contemporary space with a wall of wine and a lively bar.

vincenzosorlando.com ↗

Winter Garden’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Winter Garden’s best →

Most read in Winter Garden

The five stories Winter Garden readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Orange County Under West Nile Advisory After Sentinel Chickens Test Positive

    Orange County, Florida, is under a mosquito-borne illness advisory after several sentinel chickens tested positive for West Nile virus.

    Full story at hoodline.com ↗

  2. Florida Officials Say More Than 160 Missing Children Were Found in Statewide Law Enforcement Operation

    Florida officials have announced that over 160 missing children were found in Operation Statewide Shield, a five-day operation led by law enforcement agencies across the state.

    Full story at people.com ↗

  3. Termination notice says Groveland police chief was fired over discipline of speeding sergeant

    A termination notice from former Groveland Police Chief, Shawn Ramsey, has revealed that he was fired due to his handling of discipline for a sergeant accused of driving more than 100 mph while off to work.

    Full story at clickorlando.com ↗

  4. Winter Garden Sends 2050 Growth Blueprint to State, Bracing for 66,000 Residents

    Winter Garden, Florida, has sent its 2050 Comprehensive Plan to the Florida Department of Commerce for review, which will determine how the city handles a population expected to reach 66,306 by 2050.

    Full story at hoodline.com ↗

  5. Central Florida commemorates 9/11 with ceremonies, blood drive

    Central Florida commemorates 9/11, 25 years ago, with ceremonies, blood drives, and tributes to America's heroes.

    Full story at theapopkachief.com ↗

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