The weekend is here and with so much to enjoy, we've brought together the ten best things to do in Orlando this weekend that you can't afford to miss! Looking for something fun to do in Orlando this weekend? The good news is that there is a huge variety of exciting happening around the city, including live music, stand-up comedy shows, car shows, sporting events, musicals, plays, nightlife, food and drink experiences and so much more. With so much to do this weekend in Orland

Hear voices from Broadway bring the magic of the holidays to the stage live in Orlando. Step into the spotlight this holiday season with A Very Broadway Christmas — a dazzling theatrical celebration featuring stars from over 25 iconic Broadway shows including Wicked, Matilda, Annie, Motown, Phantom of the Opera, Book of Mormon, Beautiful and more. This high-energy production from Broadway on the Bay features your favorite Christmas songs from Broadway and beyond, performed wi

The A Capella group Straight No Chaser are returning to Orlando for the holidays, bringing holiday joy to the city in December. RIAA-certified Gold a cappella group Straight No Chaser are back for yet another holiday tour, with their 2026 “Making Spirits Bright" tour coming to theaters across the country, from California to Massachusetts and Indiana to Florida. Look up “holiday music” in the dictionary, and it’s likely that there is a photo of the nine-person a cappella group

Gainesville’s beloved night market series, the Bazaar Florida Tour, is back on the road, combining sustainable shopping with creative collaborations and a community-centric spirit. Following last year’s successful run around the Sunshine State, Gainesville’s beloved night market series, the Bazaar Florida Tour, is back on the road this summer, sharing its signature blend of artisan makers selling handmade goods, artistic and cultural performances, and interactive workshops an

Get ready to unwrap the holidays when Shaun Cassidy brings his brand-new holiday show, UNWRAPPED: Songs & Stories For The Holidays, to Orlando. Following a show at The Plaza Live last December, Grammy-nominated singer, actor, writer, and producer Shaun Cassidy brings his brand-new holiday show, UNWRAPPED: Songs & Stories For The Holidays, to Orlando for one unforgettable night. Returning to the stage at The Plaza Live on December 9, 2026, tickeys for the shw are on sale now..

The Orange County Regional History Center has lots of events in August, including History Alive, Lunch & Learn, Sensory Sunday and Swamp Legends After Dark. The Orange County Regional History Center invites visitors to explore Florida traditions, early Orlando, enchanted tales, and mysterious creatures during a full lineup of August programs. Events include hands-on family activities, a Lunch & Learn featuring bird’s-eye-view maps of 19th-century Orlando, a sensory-friendly a

From family tree plantings at the resort to private nature adventures on the coast, Evermore Signature Experiences and Conrad Orlando's exceptional offerings create unparalleled moments and memories in and around Orlando This summer, guests visiting Evermore Orlando Resort can enjoy even more ways to maximize their Orlando vacation with two new programs now available at the property: Evermore Signature Experiences and Conrad Orlando's adventurous, thoughtfully curated offerin

Beat the heat, grab a cocktail and experience Orlando’s coolest summer celebration only at ICEBAR Orlando. This summer, ICEBAR Orlando has brought the ultimate summer escape to Orlando nightlife with a red, white and blue twist. From now through Labor Day, September 7, Orlando’s coolest bar in town invites guests to step into "Red White & Chill: America’s 250 Celebration”. The one-of-a-kind experience features festive décor throughout the venue, specialty cocktails, brand-n

Several new and upcoming businesses have found a home inside Oviedo Mall, including Martial Arts Nation, Lucky Star Vintage, Beyond Dusk Apparel and Fire & Glaze. As Oviedo Mall continues its evolution, recent announcements have highlighted exciting changes both inside the mall and throughout the surrounding property. Alongside plans for future residential development on the former Macy's parcel, Oviedo Mall continues to welcome new businesses and experiences that are enhanci

Bringing its made-to-order menu, 24/7 service and legendary hospitality to Orlando, Whataburger will officially launch its newest location at 12305 E Colonial Drive. Bringing its made-to-order menu, 24/7 service and legendary hospitality to Orlando, Whataburger will officially launch its newest location in Florida on Thursday, August 6. This new restaurant marks Whataburger’s growing footprint across the region, following the brand's opening of three Tampa Bay locations earli

Universal has announced the last haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights 2026, and as earlier reported, it's based on the late and great rock icon Ozzy Osborne. Photo Copyright of Ozzy Osbourne Facebook Page This fall, Halloween Horror Nights, the world’s premier halloween event, returns to Universal Orlando Resort for its 35th Anniversary. Taking place on select nights from August 28 through November 1, 2026, HHN is honoring the late rock icon Ozzy Ozborne, who sadly passe

Award-winning brewery, Brewlando continues momentum with Central Florida Favorites honors. Brewlando has once again been voted Gold Winner for Best Brewery in the 2026 Orlando Sentinel Central Florida Favorites Awards, marking the second consecutive year the locally owned craft brewery has earned the top honor from Central Florida residents. In addition to its Gold recognition for Best Brewery, Brewlando also received Bronze honors for Best Bar, while The Winery & Tasting Roo

With the opening of Häagen-Dazs first-ever shop in the area, Ocala locals can enjoy delicious ice cream, gelato, frozen yogurt and more! With summer in full swing, Häagen-Dazs Shops is making Ocala a little bit sweeter with the grand opening of its first-ever shop in the area on July 30, 2026 at 40 S. Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471. With ice cream shops being a prime destination for Floridians all year round, the new shop location offers locals and visitors alike an eleva

Now on view through October 4, USA 250 turns the nation's 250th anniversary into a summer-long road trip across more than a century of American art – drawn entirely from the museum's permanent collection. The fireworks may be over, but the celebration is just getting started. The Orlando Museum of Art (OMA) invites visitors to keep marking America's Semiquincentennial – the 250th anniversary of the 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence – with USA 250: 250 Years on t

The Godmother of Soul brings her legendary voice to the stage in Orlando for one night only. For more than 60 years, Patti LaBelle has captivated generations of fans with her soaring vocals and extraordinary range across soul, R&B and pop, and for one night only fans in Orlando can experience one of music’s most celebrated performers and a true living legend live on stage at Dr Phillips Center's Walt Disney Theater on Thursday, December 17 at 8 pm With her effortlessly powerf