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- Mar 20

Events & Things To Do in Orlando this Weekend, March 22 - 24, 2024

There is always a ton of events in Orlando, and every weekend we bring you the best things to do throughout Central Florida, so check out the list and have fun deciding what to do this weekend!

Get Up, Get Out And Have Fun In Orlando!

The weekend brings a never-ending list of events and things to do throughout Central Florida, and that's where we come in! Every weekend we select the best events and things to do, including concerts, comedy shows, weekly farmers markets, outdoor movie nights, arts festivals, theme park events, car shows, and more. You can trust Gotta Go Orlando to bring you the best and most-up-to-date events in Orlando.

And with so much happening, you just have to decide what to do, and whatever you decide to do this weekend in Orlando, have a great time, and remember to to keep up with the latest news on events, and things to do in Central Florida by signing up for the Gotta Go Orlando Newsletter and follow us on X, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

Events & Things To Do in Orlando this Weekend

Friday, March 22, 2024

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Sunday, March 24, 2024

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FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024

EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

February 28 - May 27

Attend a springtime event abloom with brilliant gardens, fresh flavors, lively entertainment and more! The popular Garden Rocks Concert Series features favorite tunes at the America Gardens Theatre. And of course, fresh flavors are on the menu at Outdoor Kitchens and other food and beverage locations throughout the park, among other delights.

Seven Seas Food Festival at SeaWorld Orlando

Select Dates, February 2 - May 19

Oceans of flavor and fun are waiting at SeaWorld. Everyone will find tasty delights among more than 200 distinct offerings. Explore more than 50 fresh global cuisine choices to pair with over 75 refreshing wine, cocktails, and craft brews. Plus, add a taste of rock, country, Latin, or throwback sounds at live music shows every weekend.

Glass in Flight 2 at Leu Gardens

February 3 – May 5

Experience an amazing outdoor sculpture exhibit of larger-than-life flying insects hand-crafted into 28 works of art with Dalle de Verre glass and steel. Created by national known sculptor, Alex Heveri, each piece captures the essence of flight. Glass in Flight 2 takes place at Orlando's Leu Gardens and is included with general admission.

From Here

March 22 - May 5

Renaissance Theatre Company presents a new run of From Here Off-Broadway this summer, An all-Orlando cast and crew will perform our musical love letter to Orlando at the Ren on weekends from March 22 through May 5. Get tickets now.

Sesame Street Land's 5th Birthday

January 27 - April 28

Sesame Street Land is turning 5 and Sesame Street Land at SeaWorld Orlando is all decked out with colorful birthday décor. Enjoy fun birthday events including the ALL-NEW Sesame Street Birthday Parade, Birthday Storytime, Birthday-themed crafts and festive Birthday photo ops with everyone’s favorite furry friends.

Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval!

February 3 - April 7

It's the beads and fun of Mardi Gras and beyond at Universal Orlando Resort! Enjoy Universal Mardi Gras, an awesome party inspired by Carnaval celebrations from around the world. Catch the spectacular parade, beads by the handful, live concerts on select nights, and amazing international cuisine along with sizzling New Orleans favorites.

Becoming Othello: A Black Girl's Journey

March 13 - 30

Interspersed with verses from Othello and dynamic song and speeches, Byrd bares her soul in this vulnerable, personal, and resonant story of perseverance, discovery, and unconditional love. Directed by Shakespeare & Company founder Tina Packer and written by and starring the Founding Artistic Director of the Harlem Shakespeare Festival Debra Ann Byrd. Get your tickets now for this production at Orlando Shakes.

Allie Kazan and the Magic Mansion

March 4 - 31

A brand-new commission, Allie Kazan and the Magic Mansion is a brand-new original musical at Orlando Family Stage. Five are called but only one can win – let the mystery unravel and the magic begin! Get details now.

42nd Street

March 15 - 31

Osceola Arts presents 42nd Street. This classic musical take on a fairy tale is set on Broadway in 1930s New York and is filled with love, laughter and of course, dance! Not to mention some show-stoppin’ tunes sure to get your feet tappin’.

Seminole County Fair

March 22 - 31

The 26th Annual Seminole County Fair returns to Seminole Towne Center (200 Towne Center Circle) in Sanford March 22 – 31, 2024. Rides, Games, Food and Family Fun. Proudly produced for the 26th year by Strates Shows. FREE Parking. FREE Admission.

Easter Bunny Photos at The Florida Mall

March 1 - 30

Hop on over to The Florida Mall to meet the Easter Bunny in Center Court. RESERVATIONS ENCOURAGED. WALK-UP GUESTS WELCOME. 

Bunny Photos at The Mall At Millennia

March 15 - 30

Enjoy photos with the Bunny at The Mall at Millenia’s colorful garden party in the Orangerie Cafés. A variety of professional photo packages are offered including candid and instant photos.

Pictures with the Bunny at Altamonte Mall

March 8 - 30

Get your little ones and furry friends together and hop over to Altamonte Mall to capture hoppy pics with The Bunny!

Oviedo Mall Easter Bunny Photos

March 8 - 30

Looking to capture some egg-cellent memories with the family this Easter season? Hop on over to Oviedo Mall and strike a pose with the Easter Bunny!

Easter Bunny Garden Experience

March 8 - 30

The Easter Bunny Garden Experience returns to ICON Park with its award-winning Easter Bunny and candid spring photo packages. As guests dress in their Easter best, they can take beautiful photos, meet the Easter Bunny and then spend the day exploring the 20-acre entertainment destination. Click here to view photo packages and reserve a spot now.

Vida at Fringe ArtSpace

March 22 - 30

"Vida" is not just a performing arts production; it's an immersive experience that delves into human emotions and mental health. Through a mesmerizing blend of dance, visual arts, and literature, this production paints a vivid picture of the different stages of life, each tinted with its own unique emotions. Get tickets now.

Yo, Ho, Ho! Let’s Go!

March 3 - 24

Theatre for the Very Young continues with Yo, Ho, Ho! Let’s Go! A 30-minute adventure with a pirate on the high seas following a treasure map. Parrots, crabs, mermaids, and more join the fun! The show at Orlando Family Stage is created for 1 to 5-year-olds and is an interactive, multi-sensory experience that encourages caregiver interaction and creative play.

Five Guys Named Moe

March 15 - 24

Jump into this swinging, high-energy Boradway musical set to Louis Jordan's iconic rhythm and blues/jazz score! Nomax's world has been turned upside down and all he needs is the right music - and the right guys - to get him through. Enter five guys named Moe, stepping out through his radio to cajole and comfort him with dozens of whimsical hit songs from the extraordinary Louis Jordan. An international sensation, Five Guys Named Moe is a musical fantasy that delivers sheer joy and exuberant entertainment at Winter Park Playhouse.

Jagged Little Pill

March 19 - 24

Joy, love, heartache, strength, wisdom, catharsis, LIFE—everything we’ve been waiting to see in a Broadway show— is here in the exhilarating, fearless new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music. See it live at Dr Phillips Center.

Jay Pharoah

March 22 - 23

Actor and comedian Jay Pharoah is one of the industry’s most highly-anticipated leading men. Catch him live at Funny Bone Comedy Club.

SeaWorld Orlando 60th Anniversary Launch Party

March 21-24

SeaWorld Orlando is hosting a 60th Anniversary launch party March 21-24 that will include a celebratory cake cutting, nand exclusive vintage merchandise, see Shamu & Crew together again and take a commemorative photo with them, and much more!

Suwannee Spring Reunion

March 22 – 24

Suwannee Spring Reunion with Donna the Buffalo, Steep Canyon Rangers, Bettye LaVette, Railroad Earth, Peter Rowan, Jon Stickley Trio, Keller Williams, and many more at the gorgeous Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak.

UpTown Art Expo

March 22 – 24

UpTown Art Expo features over 140 art and fine craft exhibitors, with displays of glass, jewelry, paintings, photography, pottery, sculpture and more all available for purchase.

Witness Chalk Street Artists creating mesmerizing chalk art on the sidewalks of Cranes Roost Park, plus enjoy live music performances on the Cranes Roost Amphitheater all weekend long. Friday night Kick-Off concert features Taylor Dayne.

Spring Break Bash at Island H20

March 14 - 23

Island H2O Water Park is THE place to be for Spring Break! NEW for the 2024 Season, live it up at Spring Break Bash! Every Thursday-Saturday from March 14th through the 23rd, the island comes alive with Spring Break Vibes! This new event has something for everyone in your family to enjoy making Island H2O Water Park your ultimate Spring Break destination!

Choo-Choo to the Zoo for Spring Break Fun

March 15 - 22

On Friday, March 15 and again March 18 – March 22, visitors can ride SunRail to the Sanford station, then get on the free “Choo-Choo to the Zoo” trolley and go to the Central Florida Zoo. Choo-Choo to the Zoo will operate weekdays only, from 9:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Visitors can show their SunRail ticket at the Zoo’s ticket counter for 20% off admission (offer not available online). Children 6 and under ride SunRail free with a paying adult.

Downtown St Cloud Celtic Festival

March 22

Join St Cloud for a family friendly evening celebrating Celtic heritage in Downtown St Cloud.

The evening will include food, vendors, live music, Celtic dance and drinks! We will have crafts for children and face painting. Downtown eateries are preparing a whole menu of traditional Celtic foods, drinks and desserts.

Art With Purpose at Orlando Museum of Art

March 22

Experience the power of art in a welcoming and inclusive space! LGBTQ+ students and their families, along with their closest allies and loved ones, are invited to unleash their creativity at the Orlando Museum of Art. Free event with registration required.

Nicki Minaj

March 22

See Nicki Minaj live at Kia Center, Orlando, March 22. Tickets.

Orlando Pride vs. Angel City FC

March 22

Orlando Pride of the National Women's Soccer League take on Angel City FC at Inter&Co Stadium. Get your tickets now!

A Tribute to Metallica: High Pressure

March 22

A Tribute to Metallica: High Pressure plays "Master of Puppets" in its Entirety w/ sets from Shades of War and Counter Attack is coming to the Conduit. Get your tickets now!

War

March 22

War is coming to The Plaza Live. Get your tickets now.

Gag City Orlando After Party

March 22

Gag City Orlando After Party comes to Celine Orlando. Get your tickets now!

"MODERN MOOG": A Tribute to Mort Garson

March 22

"MODERN MOOG" A Tribute to Mort Garson will feature 4 experimental acts sharing works inspired by the modular synthesizer pioneer, Mort Garson. With nods to "Mother Earth's Plantasia", "Journey to the Moon and Beyond", "The Unexplained", and more. Featuring Orlando's own Malverde, Aarons Home, and Pressurewave, and flipp_er of South Florida. Live at Will's Pub.

Joe Satriani & Steve Vai

March 22

See Joe Satriani live at Hard Rock Live Orlando, March 22. Tickets.

Lynne Arriale Trio

March 22

Lynne Arrialeis one of jazzdom’s most intensely unique voices. See her live at Timucua Arts Foundation.

The Lubben Brothers

March 22

Happening in Judson’s Live – Dr. Phillips Center’s newest and most intimate venue. Inspired by the world’s legendary listening rooms, Judson’s Live includes a 90-minute experience with a 50-minute performance.

The Armed

March 22

The Armed comes to The Social. Get your tickets now! 12+

Roots Rock Reggae: Savi Fernandez Band and Guests

March 22

Roots Rock Reggae: Savi Fernandez Band and Guests comes to The Beacham. Get your tickets now! 18+

Pat McGann

March 22

Pat McGann is quickly rising as one of the sharpest stand-ups in the comedy world. Catch him live at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts - Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater.

Thrash Sessions Ft. Hardwired: The Tribute To Metallica & The Pantera

March 22

Thrash Sessions Ft. Hardwired: The Tribute To Metallica & The Pantera come to House of Blues Orlando. Get your tickets now!

My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult “Evil Eye Tour 87-97″

March 22

Endoxa Booking presents My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult “Evil Eye Tour 87-97″ with guests Adult. and Kanga. Get tickets now.

Academy of St Martin in the Fields

March 22

The Academy of St Martin in the Fields is recognized for fresh, brilliant interpretations of the world’s greatest orchestral music. Live at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts - Steinmetz Hall.

Egg-citing Egg Hunt in Winter Springs

March 22

Children aged 2 - 12 are invited to bring their own baskets and join the excitement of the Egg-citing Egg Hunt in Winter Springs at Central Winds Park. Enjoy fun and prizes for everyone, along with local food trucks and community vendors.

Advance registration is essential for this festive event. It promises to be a delightful and entertaining experience! Don’t miss out on the chance for a HOPPING good time!

TPD Night Market

Every Friday

TPD Night Market is a weekly Friday night market featuring 20 plus vendors at 431 E Central Blvd, Thornton Park, Orlando.

Art After Dark at Lake Nona

Every Friday

Every Friday night, Art After Dark takes over Lake Nona Town Center from 6 pm. Enjoy a stroll as you explore hand crafted artisan products, and tasty cuisine. Be sure to grab a glass a wine, stay a while and enjoy the art displayed on the art installation, The Beacon.

Winter Garden Friday on the Plaza

Every Friday

Come enjoy live music every Friday night on the Plaza, at Downtown Winter Garden, Centennial Plaza Gazebo.

Dining with the Divas Variety Show

Every Friday

A night of fun with Angel Sheridan, Mimi Lierre, Chyna Cravens and the Divas Dance Crew at Hamburger Mary's Orlando. Enjoy drag, comedy, and Broadway production numbers.

Friday Muscle Car Show & Cruise

Every Friday

Join the heart pounding excitement of high-performance engines and true horse power for our Muscle Car Show every Friday night at Old Town in Kissimmee. The Friday Muscle Car Show begins at 3 pm featuring show-quality muscle and factory-performance cars from 1964 and newer and classics from 1985 and older. Cars cruise at 8:30 pm.

Dockside Dueling Pianos

Every Friday

Enjoy nonstop live piano music every Friday night at The Wharf at Sunset Walk with late-night food and drink menu.

Sundown Sessions at Lil Indies

Every Friday and Saturday

Sundown Sessions; a free early live-music series inside Lil Indies, giving you the chance to ease into your evening with a cocktail or mocktail, and laid back rock, pop, folk or blues music. Sundown Sessions feature a rotating roster of solo & duo local acts, plus an occasional touring act in Lil Indies.

Ole Red's Honky-Tonk Nights

Every Friday and Saturday

Strap on those boots and grab your cowboy hat for one of the most boot scootin’ nights of your life at Ole Red’s live music honky-tonk dance party every Friday and Saturday nights starting at 9 pm. Every weekend Ole Red turns up the live music for dancing and plenty of signature drinks to put a boogie in your step.

Duel of Fools at SAK Comedy Lab

Every Friday and Saturday

This is SAK’s signature improv show! Two teams of professional improvisers compete for your laughs with audience judges selected at the start of the show. The actors make up songs, scenes and characters right in front of your eyes with the help of the audience’s suggestions and participation. Appropriate for all ages. 7 pm.

King Of The Hill at SAK Comedy Lab

Every Friday and Saturday

In this knockdown, drag-out comedy battle, a cast of our professional performers pair up in teams of two and use audience suggestions to create scenes, songs and characters on the spot. After each round, the audience decides which team wins and which team loses. The winning team stays for the next round while the losers form new teams to dethrone the Kings. By the end there can only be one King of the Hill!

Wall Street Plaza Block Party

Every Friday and Saturday

Every Friday and Saturday night Wall St. Plaza takes over 2 city streets and throws the ultimate Block Party! Under the night sky and market lights you'll find 7 venues, outdoor bars, patio seating, Palm trees, DJ's, bands and more.

SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2024

EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

February 28 - May 27

Attend a springtime event abloom with brilliant gardens, fresh flavors, lively entertainment and more! The popular Garden Rocks Concert Series is back in 2024, featuring favorite tunes at the America Gardens Theatre. And of course, fresh flavors will be on the menu at Outdoor Kitchens and other food and beverage locations throughout the park.

Seven Seas Food Festival at SeaWorld Orlando

February 2 - May 19

Oceans of flavor and fun are waiting at SeaWorld. From foodies to families, everyone will find tasty delights among more than 200 distinct offerings. Explore more than 50 fresh global cuisine choices to pair with over 75 refreshing wine, cocktails, and craft brews. Plus, add a taste of rock, country, Latin, or throwback sounds at live music shows! every weekend.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival

March 9 - May 19

A world of taste awaits at the annual Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival with a delicious menu and drinks as dynamic and unique as the park's thrilling roller coaster collection. Guests can sip & savor their way through flavorful eats and mouthwatering treats before finding their new favorite brew or cocktail. Park guests can explore a variety of flavors while enjoying a diverse concert lineup, including acts for all tastes.

Glass in Flight 2 at Leu Gardens

February 3 – May 5

From Here

March 22 - May 5

Sesame Street Land's 5th Birthday

January 27 - April 28

Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval!

February 3 - April 7

Allie Kazan and the Magic Mansion

March 4 - 31

42nd Street

March 15 - 31

Seminole County Fair

March 22 - 31

Fun Spot's HUGE Mardi Gras Event

Saturdays, February 17 - March 30

Fun Spot is all jazzed up for a spectacular Mardi Gras celebration in Orlando and Kissimmee! Experience the spirit of New Orleans as you indulge in mouth-watering Mardi Gras flavors. Snap your best moments at themed Foto Spots, and don't miss the Children’s Parade taking place every Saturday in Orlando & Kissimmee at 4 pm.

Becoming Othello: A Black Girl's Journey

March 13 - 30

Easter Bunny Photos at The Florida Mall

March 1 - 30

Hop on over to The Florida Mall to meet the Easter Bunny in Center Court. RESERVATIONS ENCOURAGED. WALK-UP GUESTS WELCOME. 

Bunny Photos at The Mall At Millennia

March 15 - 30

Enjoy photos with the Bunny at The Mall at Millenia’s colorful garden party in the Orangerie Cafés. A variety of professional photo packages are offered including candid and instant photos.

Pictures with the Bunny at Altamonte Mall

March 8 - 30

Get your little ones and furry friends together and hop over to Altamonte Mall to capture hoppy pics with The Bunny!

Oviedo Mall Easter Bunny Photos

March 8 - 30

Looking to capture some egg-cellent memories with the family this Easter season? Hop on over to Oviedo Mall and strike a pose with the Easter Bunny!

Easter Bunny Garden Experience

March 8 - 30

Vida at Fringe ArtSpace.

March 22 - 30

Seminole Towne Center Easter Fun Days

March 15, 16, 23, 24, 30

Seminole Marketplace Presents: Easter Fun Days! Paint wooden eggs, paint wooden peeps, bounce house, and so much more. All free of charge. Lower level across from JC Penny.

Yo, Ho, Ho! Let’s Go!

March 3 - 24

Theatre for the Very Young continues with Yo, Ho, Ho! Let’s Go! A 30-minute adventure with a pirate on the high seas following a treasure map. Parrots, crabs, mermaids, and more join the fun! The show at Orlando Family Stage is for 1 to 5-year-olds and is an interactive, multi-sensory experience that encourages caregiver interaction and creative play.

Five Guys Named Moe

March 15 - 24

Jagged Little Pill

March 19 - 24

SeaWorld Orlando 60th Anniversary Launch Party

March 21-24

Suwannee Spring Reunion

March 22 – 24

UpTown Art Expo

March 22 – 24

UpTown Art Expo features over 140 art and fine craft exhibitors, with displays of glass, jewelry, paintings, photography, pottery, sculpture and more all available for purchase.

Nueva Onda Flamenca

March 23 - 24

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the rich tapestry of America's history. Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts - Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater.

Seminole Towne Center Easter Fun Day

March 23 - 24

Seminole Marketplace Presents: Easter Fun Days! Hop into all the fun! Paint wooden eggs, paint wooden peeps, bounce house, and so much more. All free of charge.

Spring Break Bash at Island H20

March 14 - 23

Jay Pharoah

March 22 - 23

Actor and comedian Jay Pharoah is one of the industry’s most highly-anticipated leading men. Catch him live at Funny Bone Comedy Club.