Orlando Events Guide & Things To Do This Month - November 2026
Welcome to our November Events Guide, with this month sprinkled with a magical selection of holiday events offering festive fun for all ages in Orlando.
The Best Events In Orlando This Month
November 2026
Welcome to a new month in Orlando, with November offering a magical choice of events and things to do for Thanksgiving and the Holidays, including Christmas Parties at the Theme Parks, Light-Up Events, Holiday Parades, Ice Skating, Carriage Rides, and more!
This month you also look forward to concerts, comedy shows, live theater, theme park events, community events, car shows, live sports and more, and with so many things to do, we've selected the best events to help you decide what to do.
Whatever events you decide to attend this month, have a fun time! We list our events as ongoing events that take place on multiple days throughout the month, and individual events which are usually listed weekly, Monday - Sunday.
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Before attending events, please contact the event organizer to confirm that the event is taking place as changes, and cancellations can occur.
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Ready to have your world rocked? Blue Man Group is back in Orlando, and this time they've bringing a one-of-a-kind, mind-blowing, multi-sensory experience to their new home at ICON Park! Get ready for an unforgettable journey full of music, laughter, and surprises—where three bald and blue men explore your world in ways you’ve never imagined. It’s not just a show; it’s an adventure. A sensory overload. A rollercoaster of sound, light, and laughter.
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Set your imagination in motion with Drawn to Life—a love letter to the art of Disney animation. In this first-ever collaboration between Cirque du Soleil, Walt Disney Animation Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering, journey into a world where an animator’s desk becomes the stage and drawings come alive. The show is a celebration of life, accentuated by the delightful, mesmerizing movements of Cirque du Soleil’s acrobatic mastery.
November 6 - April 30, Every Friday
Admission to the Morse Museum is free from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Fridays, November through April. The Morse Museum is home to the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933), including the chapel he designed for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, and art and architectural elements from his Long Island estate, Laurelton Hall. The Museum’s holdings encompass late 19th- and early 20th-century painting and design, including American art pottery.
September 5 - March 28
By Heart and By Hand at the History Center is a powerful celebration of artistry, heritage, and community, showcasing the work of Black craft artists across Central Florida. Rooted in traditions passed down through generations, the special exhibition explores how contemporary makers draw on ancestral knowledge, family stories, and cultural practices to create works that are both deeply personal and widely resonant
November 1 - January 17
Step into a season of splendor and wonder with the Stetson Mansion Christmas Tour, an enchanting Christmas experience in DeLand where elegance, history, and holiday magic come together. Whether it's the glow of candlelight dancing across the sixteen original parquet floors, antique mirrors, or the quiet magic of a perfectly decorated tree, the Gilded Noel Christmas Spectacular Mansion Tour captures the spirit of Christmas in its most refined and unforgettable form.This is more than just a tour—it's a celebration of elegance, tradition, and the magic of Christmas.
November 13 - January 17
This holiday season, Orlando’s most dazzling tradition will once again illuminate the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. The magical displays of Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild will return on select nights from November 13, 2026, to January 17, 2027. The festival features larger-than-life handcrafted lanterns illuminated by more than 10,000 LED lights. This year’s displays will take guests on a journey through space, North American Animals, the Polar experience and traditional Chinese lanterns, blending color, light and sound to create a celebration of art, culture, nature and imagination.
November 13 - January 17
During the holiday season, Grandview Clydesdale Farm, located in Dunnellon, decorates with Christmas elegance equal to that of the Clydesdales. Book an evening tour to experience the stunning farm light up at night with Christmas lights, trees, cookies, and feeding sessions with the horses.
September 18 - January 10
Floridiana: Vintage Treasures & Oddities From The Sunshine State is organized by the Orlando Museum of Art. Florida has long been a place of escape, and the souvenirs visitors took home during its mid-century heyday—hotel ashtrays, rubber alligators, roadside attraction brochures—embodied memories of carefree days in the Sunshine State. These vernacular objects, often decorative, utilitarian, or absurd, offer an unfiltered glimpse into a time when Florida’s identity was shaped by tourism and fantasy. The exhibition presents over 130 objects from the collection of Gary Monroe.
November 13 - January 6
Dreaming of a perfect Disney Christmas? As soon as you enter the Magic Kingdom discover oh-so-jolly holiday trimmings and touches along Main Street, U.S.A. and throughout the park. Magic Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic holiday picture spots across Walt Disney World, with plenty of beautiful areas to snap a photo worthy of a Christmas card. Plus, join your “Frozen” friends from Arendelle as Olaf and over 100 of his snowgie siblings add garlands, ornaments, wreaths and more to Cinderella Castle during the “Frozen Holiday Surprise.” You can also delight in a festive-yet-familiar adventure when the beloved Jungle Cruise undergoes a yuletide transformation and becomes the Jingle Cruise!
November 13 - January 6
Whether you are listening to “Cool Yule” as you stroll down Sunset Boulevard, finding the perfect toy inside Mickey’s of Hollywood or stopping by Echo Lake to take a holiday picture with Gertie, Disney’s Hollywood Studios offers the perfect amount of touching holiday charm! Beautiful, vintage decor is adorned everywhere throughout Hollywood Studios, As night falls, experience “Sunset Seasons Greetings” with nightly holiday projections. Get ready to play the music and light the lights each evening, as holiday magic transforms the famous Hollywood Tower Hotel into a Muppets gingerbread masterpiece, a “Toy Story” toy hotel, a snowy corner of Arendelle and a Dickensian village from “Mickey’s Christmas Carol.”
November 13 - January 6
Disney’s Animal Kingdom has something in store for guests of all ages during the upcoming holiday season. For a truly enchanting holiday experience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom amidst beautiful holiday decor, artisan-sculpted puppets of artic animals come to life around Discovery Island during the Merry Menagerie. Kids and families alike can spot penguins, reindeer, foxes, and polar bears, setting up the perfect photo opportunity for your yearly holiday card. In addition, a dazzling visual display full of bright colors and animated imagery, the “Tree of Life Awakenings Holiday Edition” lights up Animal Kingdom as the majestic centerpiece of the park comes to life on nights when the park is open after dark in Discovery Island. .
November 13 - January 6
Disney Springs is the perfect spot for holiday shopping, alongside dazzling decorations and the popular Disney Springs Christmas Tree Stroll. Discover a wide collection of extravagantly decorated Christmas trees throughout Disney Springs, including elaborately themed Christmas trees inspired by Disney, Pixar, and Star Wars favorites. For even more fun once you’re done searching for your favorite tree, make sure to also check out the magical nightly snowfall in the Town Center. Yes, even central Florida gets in on the wintry fun during this sensational time. On select nights, guests may be able to listen to a rotating lineup of regional and local bands. Also, Santa Claus will be stopping by Disney Springs through December 24, where you can take festive photos and share holiday wishes with jolly old St. Nick.
November 7 - January 5, Select Nights
Celebrate the season in style with a ticket to this 5-hour event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios—select nights from November 7, 2026, to January 5, 2027! During this after-hours holiday party, guests can enjoy new and returning entertainment, including live entertainment, more than 20 unique character experiences. fun photo ops, favorite attractions with lower wait time. Specialty treats, snacks and beverages available for purchase, and more. For an extra dose of cheer, the party wraps with the return of the nighttime spectacular, “Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!”
November 6 - January 4
Gather your family and friends at SeaWorld Orlando’s Christmas Celebration. Find a winter wonderland fun for all ages with dazzling light displays, Christmas shows, holiday treats and festive fireworks starting November 6, 2026 - January 4, 2027. Celebrate the holidays with experiences that bring the season to life including twinkling lights throughout the park and immersive holiday zones with festive fun for all the family. Plus, don't miss the dazzling choice of live shows and seasonal entertainment, and a highlight for the kids is the special meet-and-greets with Santa Claus and beloved characters. Throughout the park enjoy seasonal food, holiday drinks, and festive shopping experiences. End each night at SeaWorld Orlando with a festive firework show and dazzling reflections that light up the sky in a brilliant holiday finale.
November 13 - January 4
Experience the wonders of the holidays throughout Busch Gardens Christmas Town, where the entire park is transformed into a celebration filled with festive cheer. This holiday season, gather with family and friends to create unforgettable memories as Busch Gardens Tampa Bay becomes a breathtaking winter wonderland. On select dates from November 13, 2026, through January 4, 2027,every corner of the park comes alive with dazzling lights, festive entertainment, holiday shopping, seasonal flavors, and Christmas traditions around every turn. From the moment you enter the park until the end of your visit, you'll be immersed in the sights, sounds, and spirit of the season. Best of all, Christmas Town is included with your Busch Gardens admission, making it a holiday celebration you won't want to miss.
June 6 - January 3
From its beginnings in 1876 as the Orange County Reporter, the Orlando Sentinel has grown alongside the city it serves. Today, as a three-time Pulitzer Prize–winning newspaper, it celebrates 150 years of journalism, community, and storytelling. To mark this milestone, the History Center presents Extra! Extra! The Orlando Sentinel Turns 150, a pocket exhibit showcasing photographs, archival materials, and artifacts from our collection that reflect the paper’s long presence in the region. This exhibit invites visitors to encounter original materials that highlight how the Sentinel has been read, experienced, and remembered across generations.
July 24 - January 3
Explore the history and enduring legacy of colonialism in the Caribbean through The House That Freedoms Built, an outdoor installation by artist La Vaughn Belle on the Rollins College campus. Featuring three white, pitched-roof structures inspired by 18th-century homes built by formerly enslaved people of St. Croix, the work invites reflection on how ideas of home, belonging, and freedom are constructed. As the first in a series of installations leading to the opening of the Rollins Museum of Art’s new facility, it engages viewers in a thoughtful dialogue about identity, community, and the spaces we inhabit.
September 25 - January 3
The Wild Path: Connecting the Florida We Don’t See presents 70 works by National Geographic conservation photographer Carlton Ward Jr., focused on wild Florida at the Orlando Museum of Art. Ward founded the Florida Wildlife Corridor project in 2010 and has since trekked 2,000 miles during two National Geographic supported expeditions to advocate for the corridor’s protection and the recovery of the Florida panther, which led to the award-winning 2022 documentary Path of the Panther.
September 26 - January 3
Are you ready to jump, fly, dive and climb at Orlando Science Center? This exhilarating exhibit invites adults and children alike to explore some of the most extreme sports in the world. Visitors will engage in a variety of science experiences related to human ability, capacity, drive and motivation. And along the way, you’ll even start to dispel myths and misconceptions surrounding extreme sports.
November 14 - January 3
Universal Orlando Resort is celebrating all things merry and bright during its destination-wide Holidays celebration – featuring a slate of festivities inspired by beloved characters and seasonal traditions from November 21 through January 4, 2026. Guests can enjoy beautiful holiday décor throughout the entire resort, and revel in the holiday spirit as they experience the Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort with Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter across three theme parks, Grinchmas, Universal’s Holiday Parade featuring Macy’s, Snoggletog at How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, festive décor at SUPER NINTENDO WORLD and more. Plus, guests can enjoy delicious holiday-themed menu items at various dining locations, shop a collection of seasonal merchandise, and enjoy the festive fun at Universal CityWalk, complete with festive decorations, live entertainment and holiday cocktails. Guests can also enjoy holiday festivities at all Universal Orlando Resort hotels.
November 20 - January 3
Created by Creative City Project, Orlando’s Harry P. Leu Gardens will once again transform into a stunning, winter wonderland during “Dazzling Nights” – a holiday adventure that gives guests of every age the opportunity to embark on an unforgettable, mile-long, interactive holiday experience! More than a light show, Dazzling Nights features world-class live music, immersive worlds, interactive experiences, unique play areas and fantastic food and beverage. Dazzling Nights continues to wow, and 2026 brings more holiday magic to Harry P. Leu Gardens with new immersive environments, large-scale light installations and more live entertainment throughout the journey, including a brand-new, high-energy dance show.
November 21 - January 3, Select Dates
Sleigh into the jolliest time of year with Holidays at LEGOLAND Florida Resort! Surprise your family with bricktastic holiday fun coming down the chimney, including tons of holly jolly LEGO décor and lights, a gigantic LEGO Christmas Tree, and festive LEGO entertainment. Plus, meet the Minifigure in the red suit, LEGO Santa, and his cheery LEGO Holiday Minifigure crew throughout the Park. The icing on top of the fruitcake - Holidays at LEGOLAND is included in General Park Admission!
November 21 - January 3
Deck the halls with tons of COLOR! Enjoy holiday fun the Crayola way at Colorful Christmas. Make handmade gifts from the heart, complete a seasonal scavenger hunt and more! Create holiday memories this season at Crayola Experience Orlando!
November 21 - January 3
Step Into the Enchanted Forest of Trees featuring 100 trees, thousands of twinkling lights, and endless holiday magic. Each holiday season, Victory Pointe transforms into Clermont’s Enchanted Forest of Trees, a spectacular display filled with beautifully decorated trees created by local businesses, organizations and community groups
April 18 - December 31, Select Dates
Step inside The Magic Show: Unboxed, an extraordinary, highly rated experience and established residency appearing exclusively at Grande Lakes Orlando. Created and performed by America’s Got Talent finalist Drew Thomas, this intimate production goes far beyond traditional magic—inviting you into the story behind the illusion with energy, humor, and nonstop audience engagement.
November 27 - December 31
Orlando’s new holiday tradition is just around the corner. Join us for the 2026 Frontyard Holiday Festival at Dr. Phillips Center supported by AdventHealth. From live music to movie nights and all the memories made in between, this family-friendly festival brings holiday joy to downtown Orlando once again. Get ready for more snowy nights, more festive bites and more enchanting moments you loved about last year’s Frontyard Holiday Festival.
November 28 - December 31
Join Celebration for the enchanting Now Snowing Nightly 2026 event, a beloved seasonal celebration in Celebration that promises to bring joy to families and friends of all ages. As you stroll through the beautifully decorated streets of Celebration Florida, enjoy the delightful sight of falling snowflakes, listen to joyful holiday music, and partake in a variety of fun activities. Children can meet Santa Claus, indulge in seasonal treats from local vendors, and participate in holiday crafts, all while soaking in the cheerful atmosphere that makes this event a highlight among Celebration events.
November 27 - December 30
Explore a world of heartwarming holiday traditions—and create a holiday tradition of your own—at a seasonal event brimming with merry music, global cuisine and fun for everyone. Experience the Voices of Liberty as Dickens Carolers with holiday tunes in signature Victorian attire. Witness a retelling of the nativity story at the Candlelight Processional at the America Gardens Theatre with celebrity narrators bringing the story of Christmas to life. Plus, he Holiday Storytellers at World Showcase will share festive traditions and bring holiday tales to life. The Holiday Kitchens will feature heartwarming recipes and festive flavors from around the world, and Living with the Land features sparkling Christmas lights and dazzling decor
November 27 - December 30, Select Dates
It’s the most wonderful time of the year at ZooTampa with the return of Christmas in the Wild, featuring one of Tampa Bay’s largest light displays, delectable holiday treats, amazing wildlife and new festive adventures. This year is bigger, better, and brighter than ever, with festive entertainment that the whole family will enjoy. Christmas in the Wild is included with a ZooTampa Membership or Zoo Fun ticket.
November 20 - December 27
After a 2 year absence, the world’s largest Christmas Light Maze returns this November to light up Tropicana Field in St Petersburg, with an all‑new story and light maze adventure. The impressive 10-acre light maze is themed this year to 'Night of the Nutcrackers', Full of surprises and fully immersive, the nutcrackers – who are ostensibly the guardians of magic – have gone missing, and maze explorers are challenged to find all eight of them and help restore the holiday magic. In addition to the light maze, magic awaits with a massive Christmas Tree, ice skating, a snow slide, ferris wheel, live entertainment, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, a holiday market for seasonal shopping, plus amazing food and drink.
November 23 - December 27, Select Dates
Charlie Brown is determined to discover what Christmas is really all about. Surrounded by holiday excitement, flashy decorations, and a chaotic Christmas pageant, he struggles to find meaning in a season that feels increasingly commercialized and overwhelming. When he chooses a tiny, overlooked Christmas tree, his friends are quick to dismiss it, but Charlie Brown’s simple act of kindness ultimately reminds everyone what truly matters. Filled with the beloved Peanuts characters, Vince Guaraldi’s iconic music, and timeless holiday charm, A Charlie Brown Christmas celebrates friendship, hope, and the joy of seeing beauty where others may not.
November 19 - December 25, Select Dates
Join the Promenade at Sunset Walk for their Holiday Nights Celebration, featuring Santa Claus and his Mischievous Elves, towering toy soldiers, and the nightly lighting of the 40-foot animated Christmas tree at 6:30 pm. Don’t miss nightly “snow falls,” delicious s’more fire pits, and the Pearl Express train tours.
November 25 - December 24, Select Dates
The annual tradition continues at Orlando Shakes with the return of one of Central Florida’s favorite holiday classics! The miserly and miserable Ebenezer Scrooge greets each Christmas with a “bah humbug,” until he is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come. Come see this classic, heartwarming story at Orlando Shakes – a magical and musical spectacle for the whole family!
November 27 - December 23, Select Dates
Step into the magic of the season as over four million twinkling lights transform World Equestrian Center – Ocala into a dazzling Winter Wonderland! Join us Wednesday through Sunday for festive fun and holiday cheer. From breathtaking decorations to festive family fun, this holiday tradition is guaranteed to fill your evenings with cheer. Meet Santa Claus in Indoor Arena 2, step inside the Grinch’s lair in Indoor Arena 1 and explore dazzling light displays throughout the Grand Plaza. On Fridays and Saturdays, the wonder grows with a full lineup of live holiday entertainment including a rotating cast of characters, interactive performances, line dancing, and festive bites.
November 8 - December 22, Select Dates
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a separately ticketed event that celebrates the most wonderful time of the year at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. This year, you’ll enjoy festive entertainment, overlays on classic rides, a storybook holiday atmosphere, and sweet treats. Marvel at Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade, catch a merry stage show with Mickey Mouse and friends, and see your favorite holiday carols set to fireworks during Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Show. Santa himself will be in attendance throughout the evening, as will several of your favorite Disney characters decked out in their holiday best.
November 20 – December 20, Select Dates
Do the holidays stress you out?! This light-hearted musical comedy is designed to de-stress and refresh one and all with holiday cheer! Armed with a copy of "A Christmas Survival Guide," the characters charge into the holidays searching for the true meaning of the season. Featuring well-loved songs, mashups of old classics, and wonderful comedic originals, you'll learn how to survive the season in ways that are both hilarious and heartwarming.
November 20 – December 20, Select Dates
Rock-n-roll legends light up the holidays at Theater West End in Sanford as Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley reunite for a night of electrifying music and festive nostalgia. Revel in heartwarming stories, dazzling performances, and classic Christmas hits that turn Sun Records into a winter wonderland.
November 20 - December 13, Select Dates
Based on the motion picture A Christmas Story distributed by Warner Bros. A Christmas Story, The Musical brings the beloved 1983 film to hilarious life on stage at Straz Center in Tampa.. Set in 1940s Indiana, young Ralphie Parker is determined to convince everyone that his dream gift—the official Red Ryder Carbine-Action 200-Shot Range Model Air Rifle - is exactly what he needs for Christmas. Along the way, he faces unforgettable obstacles, including an infamous glowing leg lamp, humiliating pink bunny pajamas, a maniacal department store Santa, and the ultimate triple-dog-dare.
November 26 - December 13
The Venardos Circus, a unique Broadway-style Circus, is rolling back into Hamlin!
With an ALL NEW show, Alice, they are bringing all the flips, laughs, and “Did you see that?!” moments you will be talking about long after the lights dim. Guests can expect to be transported back in time to the center ring of a centuries-old tradition, but one that has been reinvented for the next generation. With an amazing assortment of aerialists, acrobats, juggling, balancing, comedy, daredevilry, magic, musical production, and MUCH more, this amazing Circus experience will truly delight adults and kids of all ages.
September 12 - December 12, Second Saturday Of Every Month
Orlando Science Center has announced the return of Cosmic Concerts! This limited time special event will premiere three laser light shows on the second Saturday of every month, beginning September 12 and running until December 12. Tickets to each laser light show are sold separately and are available for purchase online while quantities last. Seating is limited so these timed tickets guarantee your spot. Cosmic Concerts, a perennial favorite at OSC from late 70’s to the early 90’s, is officially back for a limited time! If you couldn’t get enough laser light shows over the summer, check out the Cosmic Concerts schedule below to plan your next laser light show experience.
September 26 - November 8
Join Sweetfields Farm at 17250 Benes Roush Rd. Masaryktown for their 19th annual Fall Festival. A perfect blend of all the FALL FUN and AGRICULTURE , this event offers a unique opportunity to engage with the rural beauty of our working farm. There are lots of exciting activities for all ages. Come make A-MAZING MEMORIES. Share this day with old friends, new friends and the whole family. It is time for all the FALL SEASON FUN!
September 19 - November 22, Select Dates
Celebrate fall in Florida at Amber Brooke Farm’s biggest festival of the year at 36111 N CR 44A Eustis! From nostalgic traditions to new seasonal favorites, enjoy family activities, great food, and live entertainment every weekend. The family can pick pumpkins, get lost in the crop maze, pet animals in the petting zoo, pick flowers and vegetables, listen to live music and entertainment, and more. Plus, enjoy all your favorite year-round farm activities.
September 26 - November 22, Select Dates
Join Southern Hill Farms located at 16651 Schofield Rd, Clermont for their annual Fall Festival. What fall adventure would be complete without a day of fall fun on the farm with carnival rides, a corn maze, u-pick flowers, a petting zoo, live music, pumpkins, food trucks, seasonal treats, photo opportunities and more.
November 6 - 22, Select Dates
Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination, and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life.
November 14 - 22
For nearly four decades, the Council of 101’s Festival of Trees has marked the start of the holiday season in Orlando. The tradition returns to the Orlando Museum of Art, Nov. 14–22, with its 40th annual celebration themed “Forty Seasons of Joy” Guests will be surrounded by dazzling displays including more than 50 designer-decorated trees, festive wreaths, gingerbread creations, holiday vignettes, and tabletop displays. Visitors can shop in the Holiday Boutique, stroll Santa Claus Lane, enjoy live entertainment scheduled daily, and dine in the Festival Café. On weekends, Santa Claus will be on hand for photos and meet-and-greets from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. New events include creative holiday workshops.
August 27 - November 21
Get ready to sip and stroll through the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival at Walt Disney World, where mouthwatering global marketplaces meet
live performances, activities, and more. The fun and flavor-filled celebration of worldly cuisines has been a fan-favorite festival since 1996, with every year bringing new surprises and returning classics. From Global Marketplaces to the fan-favorite Eat to the Beat concert series and more, the festival offers endless opportunities to celebrate flavors and cultures from around the globe. This flavorful festival is included with your valid EPCOT admission.
October 3 - November 20, Select Dates
Experience all five worlds of Universal Epic Universe like never before. On select nights you can enjoy after-hours access with limited capacity and a variety of special perks. Guests will have exclusive access to all attractions and experiences from 9 pm - 12 am during the event. Arrive as early as 7 pm to catch the nighttime show, Universal Celestial Goodnight. Plus, say hello and pose for photos with some of your favorite characters during event hours. Guests can also enjoy unlimited snacks (Celestial Popcorn and Kimchi Bao) in Celestial Park, plus 100 drink choices and refills with Coca-Cola beverages.
September 18 - November 15, Friday - Sunday
At Harvest Holler located at 950 Tavares Rd., Polk City, just off the I-4 between Tampa and Orlando. experience a real working family farm with animals, activities, corn maze and of course a pumpkin patch. Harvest Holler is a place where you can explore nature, have adventures outside and unplugged. Relax and enjoy the slow-paced farm life: Sit on a hay bale, drink some true southern sweet tea or lemonade and relish the time with your family. Maw-Maw’s Country store has some of the most amazing cobblers you have ever tasted and Paw-Paw’s Vittles features true country eats that will remind you of time at the County Fair.
September 26 - November 15, Select Dates
Fall into fun at Great Scott Farms, located at 26216 County Rd 448A, Mt Dora. Get lost in the Corn Maze, challenge gravity on the Jumping Pillow, and feel the rush on the Super Slide! But the excitement doesn't stop there – bring out the little knights and princesses to conquer the Castle Playground or hop aboard the charming Hay Rides. And of course, no visit is complete without a trip to the Pumpkin Patch, where autumn magic comes to life! At Great Scott Farms, the've got something for everyone, so gather your friends and family and let the adventure begin!
October 29 – November 15
The Space Coast State Fair is Brevard’s largest and most popular annual family event. The event features 40 acres of fun with 100 state fair rides, games, food stands, free shows and much more. Located in the middle of Brevard County, on Florida’s Space Coast and easily accessible from Interstate-95, The Space Coast State Fair is a short ride from all areas of the Space Coast, and only a 50 minute drive from Orlando.
November 5 - 15
Voted one of the best county fairs in Florida, the Volusia County Fair in DeLand has all the staple ingredients, exciting rides, tricky carnival games, yummy fair food, traditional livestock shows and a wide variety of entertainment throughout the fair.
November 5 - 15
The 2026 Hillsborough County Fair in Dover, is where family traditions, agriculture, and community come together for 11 unforgettable days of fun! Experience exciting rides, delicious fair food, thrilling entertainment, and one of Florida's premier youth livestock programs.
August 22 - November 13
Presented by Casselberry Arts, the annual Experience Contemporary 2026 exhibition, A Wrench in the Gears, features five Florida artists: Justin Quaid Grubb, Cynthia Mason, Noelle Mason, Hilary White, and Matthew Wicks. Their work will be on display at the Casselberry Arts Center.
August 11 - November 9
Celebrate Fall 2026 at Disney Springs where you can shop for cozy apparel, dine on seasonal treats, feast your eyes on enchanting entertainment and so much more! This year you can celebrate all the sights, flavors and fun of fall and Halloween at Disney Springs! For a limited time, get ready to harvest some unforgettable memories at Walt Disney World's dining, entertainment, and shopping destination!
May 29 - November 8
In the decades following the Second World War, artists continued developing new stylistic vocabularies, sustaining the Abstract Expressionist movement amid the rise and influence of Minimalism, Conceptualism, and Pop Art. In Color Fields and Inspirations at Orlando Museum of Art, works by acclaimed artists of the 1960s and 1970s invite an ongoing conversation that embraces intuition, experimentation, and reflection on materiality.
June 18 - November 8
Represent: Contemporary Figuration and Portraiture from the Collection presents a selection of some of the most compelling and diverse portraits among the Orlando Museum of Art collection, featuring the recent acquisition of a Kandy G Lopez textile, Hispaniola II – Mia (2024) and the gift of David LaChapelle photograph The Annunciation , Hawaii (2019).
June 30 - November 8
USA 250: 250 Years on the Road to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness is an exhibition presented across two galleries at OMA. Drawing from the Collection of the Orlando Museum of Art, it is envisioned as a road trip across the United States, trailing significant historical points of view where artists have recognized, responded to, or documented changing human experiences. The earliest painting presented hails from the late 19th-century Hudson River School and is displayed alongside works across media that extend into our contemporary era.
September 23 – November 8, Select Dates
Get ready for FANGtastic fun in this hilarious comic vampire spoof! Packed with witty wordplay, pop culture references, and a nod to Mel Brooks and Monty Python, five actors sink their teeth into dozens of characters in this fast-paced, laugh-out-loud version of Dracula. It’s a 90-minute, gender-bending, quick-changing, laugh-out-loud reimagining of the gothic classic, perfect for audiences of all blood types!
September 26 - November 8, Saturday & Sunday
Join Mayhem Ranch at 17830 SE 40th St., Morriston, for their biggest festival of the year! From the U-Pick Pumpkin Patch to meeting animals from all over the world, the've got all of your fall favorites in one place. Enjoy live music, get lost in the crop maze, enjoy the dafari hayride, indulge in delicious seasonal treats, and don't miss the pig races and mini cow cuddles. Don't miss out on a day packed with fall fun and unforgettable memories!
September 26 – November 8
The Fall Pumpkin Patch is the perfect spot for family fun. With every admission, guests will receive one free pumpkin to take home. Along the way, you can meet and snuggle our friendly farm animals, play in the corn box, climb up on our tractors, and race down the haywagon slides. Little artists will love leaving their mark in the chalk barn, and the always-popular bunny barn is waiting for visits and cuddles. Families can unwind on a tractor-pulled ride through shady trees, spread out under the wide-open skies, and even bring along a picnic to enjoy. For even more farm fun, you’ll have the choice to feed the four-legged friends and saddle up for a classic pony ride.
September 26 - November 8, Weekends
Harvest Moon Fun Farm is located at 15990 Stur St, Masaryktown, and featurs a pumpkin patch, 5 acre cron maze, and so much more. The kids will love rides on the cow train, bouncing on the bouncing pillow, visiting athe animals in the petting zoo, including rabbits, pigs, goats, chickens, miniature horses and Scarlett the Llama! The fun continues with gem mining, pedal cars, a 20 foot hill slide, tree house, ball zone and much more!
September 28 - November 8
Taste of Space: Fall Bites! returns this year to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
From September 28 to November 8, 2026, treat your taste buds to some fun new flavors around the visitor complex. This year brings new, spectacular food and sweet treats that will send your taste buds off-planet. Fall Bites! is included with visitor complex admission.
August 23 - November 7, Select Nights
If you go down to the woods this spooky season you're in for a horrific surprise... Scream-A-Geddon in Dade City is spread across 20 acres in a remote corner of Pasco County. The scariest of horror parks, Scream-A-Geddon Horror Park offers five haunted houses, a zombie paintball fight, plus monsters who can and will grab you! Plus, new for 2026 is Bonzo's Bizzar, featuring food, drinks, and chaos. Scream-A-Geddon is only a miserable 1 hour, 30 minute drive from Orlando, and it is so worth it, if you dare...
November 1, 2026
November 1
Decolonizarte Teatro and the Inclusion Window of the Mexican Consulate in Orlando invite you to join us on the Day of the Dead. Join us in honoring our communities in this life and beyond. We will participate with an altar to commemorate the people who are no longer here.
November 1
The NBA's Orlando Magic go head-to-head with the Boston Celtics. Experience Magic together at Kia Center!
November 1
Bring your senses to new heights and discover the art of blind tasting in this new, immersive introduction. You’ll learn how to evaluate wine without labels or preconceptions, exploring the structure, aroma and balance of each curated wine with Master Sommelier George Miliotes to guide you every step of the way.
November 1
Over the course of a decade, two men fall in and out of love beneath the moonlit skies of Los Angeles—holding tight through entangled sheets, quiet heartbreaks, and the ever-shifting shape of who they are. As time stretches and dreams pull them in different directions, they learn what happens when growing together starts to mean growing apart.
November 1
Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue is a hilarious, modern-day stage show featuring male actors in drag playing our favorite Miami roommates. The adult-themed comedy finds Sophia on bail from the DEA, Blanche and Rose running “CreakN,” a senior sex app and Dorothy managing a much younger love interest. Relive the heartfelt hilarity of four sassy seniors who never stopped being your friends.
November 1
For more than 35 years, Acoustic Alchemy has carved out a distinctive place in contemporary jazz, with a sound shaped by acoustic guitar melodies blended with world music influences. The Grammy-nominated group became a fan favorite of jazz audiences through songs like “Mr. Chow” and “Jamaica Heartbeat,” known for blending intricate musicianship with laid-back grooves.
November 1
Race through 35 years of Sonic history with Sonic Live in Concert, an immersive multimedia experience celebrating the iconic blue blur and the music that helped define a generation of gaming. Backed by a live 15-piece orchestra, the concert brings Sonic’s worlds to life with newly arranged music spanning Sonic Adventure, Sonic Frontiers, Sonic Generations and more, all synchronized to HD gameplay footage and cinematic visuals from across the franchise.
November 1
Saosin: 20 Years of Self-Titled comes to House of Blues Orlando.
November 1
Swing by Foxtail Coffee Winter Park on the 1st Sunday of the Month to shop our boutique style courtyard market with your favorite coffee shop bev! This event is pet and family friendly outdoors.
November 2 - 8, 2026
November 2
Join us for Free Admission Day in the Gardens. Plus, enjoy free Story Time for families with infants to preschool age offered by Orange County Library System (OCLS).
November 2
The NBA's Orlando Magic go head-to-head with the Washington Wizards. Experience Magic together at Kia Center!
November 3 - 5
Hot off a critically acclaimed Broadway revival in 2023, Monty Python's Spamalot, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, comes to Walt Disney Theater.
November 3
Experience the chilling excitement of Solar Bears hockey live at Kia Center!
November 4
Grammy-winning alternative rock band Switchfoot is embarking on a 38-date headlining Forever Now Tour supporting their 14th studio album, Forever Now, and includes a show at House of Blues Orlando on November 4.
November 5 - 8
The Apopka Fall Family Festival takes place this year from Thursday, November 5 – Sunday November 8, 2026 in Kit Land Nelson Park. Everyone is invited to this free fall festival, just pay for the rides! Visit the carnival midway with a large variety of food, games, and rides for the whole family. Plus there will be a kids market, a beer garden, vendors, food trucks, and live music all weekend, including Retro Riffs, Casey Brents, and Reymont Acoustic.
November 5 - 6
When Nemo is captured, Marlin and Dory journey across the ocean to find him in this lively musical adventure. Dive into this colorful story about family, friendship and courage.
November 5
Celebrating 25 years of bringing neighbors and businesses together, this spectacular evening under the stars features unlimited tastings of food and adult beverages from Thornton Park's best local restaurants and businesses. We'll take over Hyer and Washington Streets around the beautiful Four Rivers Fountain for a night of food, drinks, and music from a local DJ.
November 5
Get ready for Motionless In White’s Sweat and Blood Tour, coming to Kia Center on November 5 with Dayseeker, The Devil Wears Prada and Dark Divine!
November 6 - 9
Experience the energy of Hotel EDC Orlando at Sunset Walk, where your stay becomes part of the EDC Orlando festival experience. For three unforgettable nights, Margaritaville Resort Orlando transforms with immersive EDC-inspired décor, vibrant pool parties, surprise pop-up experiences, official after parties, and exclusive fan offerings. From wellness activities and glam stations to limited-edition merchandise, every moment is designed to keep the excitement going long after the festival gates close. Book your package today and add your EDC Orlando festival passes to create the ultimate music-filled getaway.
November 6 - 8
Join Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church at 1217 Trinity Woods Lane, Maitland for the annual Orlando Greek Fest featuring delicious meals, live performances, and local vendor. Enjoy three days of pure family fun filled with delicious Greek dishes, domestic and imported beverages, amazing pastries, live Greek Music, The Hellenic Dancers and all things Greek!
November 6 - 8
The Ocala Food & Wine Festival is a three-day, chef-led culinary celebration featuring culinary competition, beer, wine and spirits tastings and samples of extraordinary cuisine. Event proceeds benefit the Public Education Foundation of Marion County ProStart Program. This exclusive weekend at World Equestrian Center – Ocala is your invitation to indulge with talented chefs, elegant events and world-class accommodations.
November 6 - 8
The biggest EDM festival in Florida is back! Insomniac will once again host the legendary Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Orlando at the iconic Tinker Field. For three days and nights, hundreds of thousands of ravers will gather Under the Electric Sky to experience the beloved festival like never before. The 2026 lineup features David Guetta, Martin Garrix, Kaskade, Hardwell, Alesso, Alan Walker, Mau P, SLANDER, and many more.
November 6 - 7
Save the date for the Annunciation Fall Festival, a vibrant celebration of community and faith, held at the grounds of Annunciation Catholic Church, 1020 Montgomery Rd., Altamonte Springs. This two-day event will feature a variety of activities including live music, a farmers market, arts and crafts booths, and fun games for children of all ages.
November 6
Jingle all the way to The Mall at Millenia as we welcome Santa for the season.
The festivities begin with a DJ dance party and a visit from our whimsical Hollyville friends. Then gather close as Santa lands on the Neiman Marcus rooftop for our signature tree lighting, before settling into Hollyville for holiday photos through Christmas Eve.
November 6
Join the fun at the Eustis First Friday Street Party from 6 - 9 pm. The family-friendly monthly street parties host a wide variety of food, vendors and live music in Historic Downtown Eustis.
November 6
Comedian Jim Breuer comes to King Center in Melbourne.Jim Breuer is an American comedian, podcaster, writer, and actor with more than three decades of nonstop laughter under his belt. Best known for his legendary run on Saturday Night Live in the 1990s where he created unforgettable characters like “Goat Boy” and his spot-on Joe Pesci impression. Breuer has evolved into one of America’s most beloved stand-ups and storytellers.
November 6
Samia never knew her father, and her secretive Lebanese mother is more interested in watching Wheel of Fortune than providing answers. While she's proud of her Arab American heritage, Samia wishes she knew more about her family history - until her friend does her DNA test without her consent, making Samia confront just how much knowledge about her ancestry she can handle.
November 6
CRAWLING: A Tribute to Early Linkin Park comes to House of Blues Orlando.
November 6
California post-hardcore band Movements bring a fall US headline run to Hard Rock Live Orlando on November 6, with support from Balance and Composure, Midrift, and Niis.
November 6
Fiel a La Vega joins us to celebrate 30 years of a career that transformed Puerto Rican rock and left a lasting mark both in Puerto Rico and beyond.
November 7 - 9
The 28th Annual Central Florida Jewish Film Festival is a cinematic celebration of Jewish life, culture, and history. Using the power of film to inform, educate, and most of all entertain, the festival challenges conventional perspectives on issues facing all of us. This program is part of Enzian’s cultural festival circuit and is co-presented with Shalom Orlando.
November 7 - 8
During the first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill Bank offer cardholders free general admission on both Saturday and Sunday to more than 225 cultural institutions in dozens of cities across the US. .
Valid cardholders can access free admission to the following area museums:
Orlando Science Center: 777 E. Princeton St. Orlando, FL 32803
History Center: 65 E. Central Blvd. Orlando, FL 32801
Orlando Museum of Art: 2416 North Mills Ave. Orlando, FL 32803
Mennello Museum of Art: 900 E. Princeton St. Orlando, FL 32803
Museum of Arts & Sciences: 352 S. Nova Rd. Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Tampa Museum of Art: Cornelia Corbett Center, 120 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL 33602
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts: 1630 E 7th Avenue Ybor., Tampa, FL 33605
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg: 255 Beach Dr. NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
November 7 - 8
Celebrate 55 years as one of Central Florida's longest-running traditions with Fall Fiesta in the Park. Bring the family and take in the beauty of the season at the heart of downtown Orlando as you stroll around Lake Eola while browsing hundreds of unique artist and crafter booths, food vendors, the Adventealth for Children Kid's Zone and live entertainment on the amphitheater stage! As always, admission to Fall Fiesta is FREE.
November 7 - 8
Vendors and nurseries from all over the state convene to sell a wide variety of Florida native and exotic plants as well as garden ware and arts & crafts. FREE event. Saturday & Sunday!
November 7 - 8
Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what they can do. From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these “makers” to show hobbies, experiments, projects. A family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity, and resourcefulness. Glimpse the future and get inspired at Central Florida Fairgrounds!
Get ready for a weekend filled with holiday shopping, home inspiration, unique gifts, seasonal decor, specialty vendors, and so much more all under one roof. Whether you are looking to get a jump start on your holiday shopping, find something special for your home, or simply enjoy a festive weekend out with family and friends, this is an event you will not want to miss!
November 7 - 8
Celebrate the spirit of American innovation at MAX POWER — an exposition of air and space technologies at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Nov. 7-8. The two-day event will feature immersive experiences for all ages to enjoy, including air shows, skydiving stunts, technology demonstrations, spaceflight hardware, military aircraft, and behind‑the‑scenes access to America’s spaceport. Attend talks led by NASA experts and meet astronauts from some of agency’s most famous missions!
November 7 - 8
The Tampa Bay Mineral and Science Club is excited to present its 67th Annual Fall Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show at the Florida Fairgrounds Special Events Center. Over 60 vendors will showcase a remarkable selection of unique slabs, cabochons, beads, gemstones, jewelry, and more. Whether you’re a collector, creator, or simply love working with nature’s materials, this event is perfect for you. Highlights include a kids’ area featuring a sluice, a touch table with rock identification, scavenger hunt, a mineral ID booth and a bean bag toss with prizes for kids and adults alike.
November 7 - 8
Foodies, take notice! Here's a perfect opportunity to celebrate St. Pete's exciting culinary scene on Nov. 7 & 8, 2026 at the SAVOR St. Pete Food + Wine Festival on St. Pete's beautiful waterfront. This premiere food & wine festival will be held at Vinoy Park. Enjoy appearances by talented chefs including Lee Aquino (Culinary Director & Executive Chef at Birch & Vine) alongside more than 120 delicious brand experiences.
November 7 - 8
The Tarpon Springs Seafood Festival offers a wide variety of delicious food options, including non-seafood dishes. There will also be a variety of arts and crafts vendors, activities, a chefs competition, and more! The festival will feature a variety of seafood vendors, as well as non-seafood items for landlubbers. There will also be a variety of arts and crafts vendors, activities, a chefs competition, and more! A sea-sational time for ALL!
November 7 - 8
Step into a night that transports you to a 1930’s Parisian café and goes roaring into the 21st century. Django Festival All-Stars offer a musical experience bursting with the spirit, swing and soul of gypsy jazz legend Django Reinhardt.
November 7
Central Florida residents, visitors, and community groups are invited to gather for the 27th Annual City of Orlando Veterans Day Parade. As one of Mayor Buddy Dyer’s premier Signature Events, this longstanding Central Florida tradition is hosted by the City of Orlando and the Mayor's Veterans Advisory Council, in partnership with Tavistock and the Lake Nona VA Medical Center. This year's parade brings the regional celebration directly into the heart of Orlando’s veteran healthcare and support network.
November 7
Since 1978, the AdventHealth Lady Track Shack 5K has brought together thousands of mothers, daughters, sisters, friends, and supporters to celebrate women’s health and make a difference in the lives of local breast cancer patients. Every dollar raised benefits the AdventHealth Breast Cancer Care Fund, which helps patients throughout every stage of their cancer journey. Your support helps remove financial barriers to care, provides essential patient resources, advances breast cancer research, and ensures women receive the compassionate support they need while focusing on healing.
November 7
Turkey Trails Orlando takes place at Eagles Nest Park 5165 Metrowest Blvd Orlando. The fun includes a Kids Dash, 5K, 10K, and Halk Marathon. The Fun Includes a designer shirt & custom medal, chip-timing with live results and awards, free photos, a free pie at the finish line, and plenty of fun.
November 7
Join the Apopka Police Department for the second annual Horsepower for Heroes car show on November 7, 2026 at Kit Land Nelson Park. There will be local vendors & food, a display of law enforcement vehicles, music and, of course, an impressive lineup of cool cars. This community event is all about celebrating our heroes while bringing car enthusiasts together.
November 7
Join Celebration for the Founders Day - 30th Anniversary Celebration on November 7, 2026, a day dedicated to honoring the vibrant community in Celebration! Whether you're a long-time resident or visiting from nearby Orlando or Kissimmee, this event promises an unforgettable experience for everyone. Get ready for a day filled with exciting activities and attractions that showcase the heart of Celebration Florida. Kick off with a spectacular Veterans Day Parade from Lakeside Park to Founders Park, followed by a touching Veterans Day Ceremony at 10 am. Throughout the evening, enjoy live music, delicious local cuisine, engaging community exhibits, and fun-filled entertainment at the Celebration Town Center.
November 7
Join us at Oviedo Mall’s Community Wellness Fair on November 7 for a full day dedicated to your well-being… in every sense of the word. This isn’t just about fitness. It’s about your mind, your money, your family, and your everyday life. We’re bringing together local experts, businesses, and resources to help you take real steps toward feeling your best. From health and wellness to financial guidance, self-care, and community connections, this event is designed to meet you where you are and help you move forward. Explore vendors, discover new services, ask questions, and connect with people who are here to help you thrive. Come curious. Leave inspired. Admission is free and open to the public. Bring a friend, bring the family, and spend the day investing in you.
November 7
Bark & Brew is a massive craft beer and canine festival at Center Lake Park, featuring close to 30 different craft beers for sampling, pet activities and demos, pet-related vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment. Bring your friendly dogs (on a leash) and come out for a day of craft beer tastings and family fun! Bark & Brew is a massive craft beer and canine festival at Center Lake Park, featuring close to 30 different craft beers for sampling, pet activities and demos, pet-related vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment. The event is free and open to the public.
November 7
Join the City of St Cloud at Veterans Park, 1200 14th St., as they honor the service and sacrifice of the brave men and women who have served our nation. The Veterans Resource Fair brings together veterans, military members, their families, and the community to connect with organizations, services, and resources available locally. Come out to connect with valuable resources while showing support and appreciation for those who have served.
November 7
It's the ultimate Jimmy Buffett tribute concert featuring The Landsharks, the ultimate Jimmy Buffett tribute band! Live on the waterfront of Lake Dora at Evan's Park with and special guests Propaganjah. Grab your grass skirt & a cold boat drink & sing the songs you know by heart!
November 7
Cows ‘n Cabs is making its 14th annual grand entrance into the West Meadow! Prepare yourself for an exhilarating feast with over 30 restaurants, sip from more than 60 beverage vendors, groove to live music, and who knows what other thrilling surprises await! This beloved charity fundraiser is held right off of Park Avenue in the West Meadow of Central Park in Winter Park.
November 7
Each month, guests can expect a rotating lineup of food trucks, live music, and family-friendly fun spread throughout Downtown Clermont. The event has become a local favorite, attracting residents and visitors who come to eat, shop, and stroll the historic streets.
November 7
The end of the year Tug of Wars event will be held at The Barn in Sanford, Florida on Saturday, November 7. Gates open at 5 pm and Tugs begin at 6 pm.
November 7
Aloha! We are back with a new date for the Longwood Luau! Join the City of Longwood on November 7th for the City of Longwood, FL's BIGGEST Free Family Luau at Reiter Park. Experience a magical evening of Hawaiian culture: Spectacular fire knife performances, Main show with Aloha Productions, Live traditional Hawaiian music, Amazing hula dancers by School of Tahiti Tamure, Authentic Hawaiian cuisine, Refreshing tropical drinks, Fun bounce house for keiki (children), Face painting artists, Meet and greet with Moana, Tropical photo opportunities, and Local artisan vendors.
November 7
Get ready for Brevard Zoo's annual music and food extravaganza, where every moment is a celebration! Enjoy an eclectic mix of genres across 7 stages, ensuring there’s something for every musical taste. Plus, savor a wide variety of cuisines from 30 local restaurants, caterers, and food trucks, best of all, the full open bars, serving up your favorite beverages all night. Strike a pose at the photo booths, challenge your friends to yard games, and groove all night long!
November 7
College Park JazzFest has grown into The Drive District’s signature event—an electric tradition that’s been bringing the community together since 2002. With three stages and 12 live bands spanning jazz, R&B, rock, and more, Edgewater Drive becomes a high-energy hub of music, movement, and connection.
November 7
The Emil Buehler Planetarium and the Central Florida Astronomical Society are teaming up to host FREE telescope viewing under the dark skies of Seminole State's Public Safety Training Complex and Driving Track at the Geneva Center. Telescopes will be set up on the center's driving track, which provides ample space and clear horizons to view the entire sky. Planetarium staff will also provide several constellation laser tours of the night sky.
November 7
Orlando City Soccer Club takes on New England Revolution at Inter.co Stadium in downtown Orlando.
November 7
The Resonate Festival Family Concert features musical selections from Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, widely considered one of the greatest pieces in the classical music canon. This program also features Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw’s moving The Mountain that Loved a Bird, a tender and imaginative work inspired by a children’s story.
November 7
Hear the beauty and joyful energy of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4 – a work admired by composers from Schumann to Berlioz for its warmth, brilliance, and orchestration.
November 7
WOMAN’S GUIDE TO 21ST CENTURY RAGE explores the lives of Black women who reject the status quo. Through a kaleidoscope of vignettes, these women confront the costs and benefits of living radically under the persistent weight of the past. Darkly comedic and unapologetically defiant, REFUSE IT asks: If society has truly progressed and living conditions are undeniably better, why don’t we feel better?
November 7
Bluegrass-Americana veterans Greensky Bluegrass will continue to celebrate their latest album XXV with fall tour dates across the U.S., including a stop in Orlando on November 7, with the band taking to the stage at The Plaza Live. The much-anticipated XXV was released in October last year—on the exact date of the group’s 25th anniversary.
November 8
Join us for the Promenade at Sunset Walk’s annual Veterans Day Car & Truck Show, honoring and celebrating the military veterans of the United States Armed Forces! The streets of the Promenade will be filled with classic to modern cars and trucks from all eras, makes, and models. Hosted by DJ Jennifer playing the perfect complement of everything from classic rock ’n’ roll through today’s current hits. Join us at noon for The National Anthem.
November 8
Join us Sunday, November 8 from 1–6 PM in Historic Downtown Sanford for a special Barksgiving edition of the Sanford Food Truck Fiesta, featuring 40+ food trucks, craft beer, vendors, live music and one VERY exciting announcement... THE 2027 PINTS N’ PAWS POSTER PUP WILL BE REVEALED! After all the voting, anticipation and adorable contenders, it’s finally time to find out which pup will become the official face of Pints N’ Paws 2027! Come celebrate the big reveal with an afternoon packed with food, drinks and plenty of four-legged friends.
November 8
Welcome to Casselberry's 16th Annual Food and Wine Festival! Join the fun at Lake Concord Park for an afternoon filled with delicious samples from local restaurants and flavorful sips. Enjoy music, dancing, and our signature Giving Tree for a chance to win BIG. Don't miss out on this fantastic event celebrating food, wine, and community. Grab your friends and come hungry! See you there! Food and drink samples are included in your ticket price!
November 8
Plan for the worst. Expect the best. Find joy. Let go of regrets. Leave it better than you found it. TINY EDENS is a play about what it means to be prepared for death, while living the f**k out of every minute left.
November 8
Become immersed in Beethoven’s beloved “Pastoral” Symphony No. 6, a groundbreaking work that paints vivid musical scenes of nature, countryside celebrations, flowing streams, and dramatic thunderstorms. Symphony No. 6 remains one of the most innovative and emotionally transporting symphonies ever composed.
November 9 - 15, 2026
November 9 - 10
Catch Rod Wave at Orlando's Kia Center on November 9 - 10. With hit albums like Ghetto Gospel and Beautiful Mind, Rod Wave has established himself as a prominent figure in modern rap, earning acclaim for his raw, authentic storytelling and vocal prowess.
November 10
The 23 time-platinum rock band Skillet are returning to the road with the headlining Comatose: 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour, and includes a show at House of Blues Orlando on November 10.
November 11
Join the City of Winter Springs as we honor our nation’s heroes. This event offers a time to honor our 2026 Hometown Hero and remember veterans and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
November 11
Celebrate patriotism, service, and history at the City of Leesburg’s Veterans Day Parade as we honor the brave men and women who have served our nation while also commemorating America’s 250th Birthday! On Wednesday, November 11 at 11 am, Downtown Leesburg will come alive with patriotic pride, community spirit, and heartfelt gratitude. Enjoy a vibrant procession featuring marching bands, decorated floats, veteran organizations, community groups, and more.
November 11
Alternative rock band The Neighbourhood will perform live at Orlando's Kia Center on November 11.
November 12 - 15
Pups, Pumpkins & Pints Weekend brings four days of fall fun to Boxi Park in Lake Nona. Enjoy live music, family-friendly activities, pet-friendly experiences, photo opportunities, crafts, food and drinks throughout the weekend
November 12 - 13
Looking for someone to share in an adventure? Join the CFCArts Symphony Orchestra at Northland Church for an unexpected and unforgettable journey with Music From Middle-Earth. Experience the epic scores of The Lord of the Rings films and pieces of classical music that inspired them, all brought to life by the power and energy of more than 300 musicians. Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring on an epic scale only possible with CFCArts!
November 12
Alive After 5 is Central Florida’s largest recurring monthly street party in Historic Downtown Sanford. Festival goers come to celebrate the community and local artistry, and to partake in an evening of music, food, craft beers, and shopping.
November 12
Join the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA) at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista South as they host their annual Caricature Showcase, featuring artwork from over 150 caricature artists from around the world!
November 12
Deathcore pioneers Whitechapel are setting out on a special 20th Anniversary run, commemorating 20 years since the band’s formation in 2006. the extensive trek includes a show at House of Blues Orlando on November 12.
November 13 - 15
Mark your calendars! The 2026 Fall Citywide Garage Sale dates are November 13-15. On those dates, residents in the city limits can hold garage sales without obtaining the city permit that is normally required.
November 13 - 15
Kick off the holiday season at the Junior League of Tampa Holiday Gift Market, a premier shopping experience featuring more than 200 specialty merchants from the Tampa Bay area and beyond. Browse a wide variety of unique gifts, including apparel, jewelry, home décor, gourmet foods, artwork, candles, pet products, holiday treasures, and much more, all in one festive location.
November 13
Rain or shine, come to Downtown Clermont and enjoy sampling a variety of red, white, and rose wines at over 20 participating local businesses. Wine sampling starts at 6:30pm at each of the 20+ locations. You will receive a map of participating locations at Check-In where you will receive your wine glass and wristband for the evening.
November 13
Join us for the opening night TreeView Party for the 2026 Orlando Museum of Art Festival of Trees on Friday, November 13th beginning at 7pm. Dressed in your best holiday chic attire, celebrate an enchanted evening at the museum to enjoy an exclusive first look at the display of designer-decorated Christmas trees.
November 13
Stroll the evening market, enjoy live music, and discover everything downtown has to offer.
It's an evening to remember, reflect, shop, listen, and enjoy our amazing downtown!
November 13
Join us for live performances by the School of Rocks from Clermont and Winter Park in the lobby of the hotel, followed by a kit donation from Frank Zummo to Hard Rock International. All proceeds from ticket sales for the showcase will go to The Jed Foundation.
November 13
Grammy-nominated UK pop-reggae veterans UB40 are bringing “The Unstoppable Tour” will to Hard Rock Live Orlando on November 13.
November 13
Pound for pound, Brad Williams is the funniest comedian in the country right now and has become one of the most in-demand comedians working today. Williams started doing stand-up comedy as a teenager and has been touring successfully ever since, routinely selling out prestigious venues all over the country and world. Catch Williams live in Melbourne at the King Center.
November 13
The NBA's Orlando Magic go head-to-head with the Milwaukee Bucks for the Emirates NBA Cup at Kia Center.
November 14 - 15
The Winter Park Autumn Art Festival is the only juried fine arts festival exclusively featuring Florida artists. Held in Central Park along Park Avenue in Downtown Winter Park, the festival presents original artwork in a wide range of mediums, live music on the Central Park stage, a children's art workshop, a beer garden and food vendors. Admission is free.
November 14 - 15
Come enjoy a family friendly event that includes arts, crafts, business, food and community booths this November 14th & 15th at Oviedo Mall. A great place to do your holiday shopping while enjoying entertainment, country fair style games & contests, and browse through our basket auctions. FREE Parking, FREE entry. We hope to see you there!
November 14 - 15
GROWvember, Mead Botanical Garden’s annual plant sale, features a fabulous array of high quality plant vendors and exhibitors, kid’s activities, live music, food trucks, beer garden and more!
November 14 - 15
Spend the weekend discovering South Korea in Downtown Sanford — the whole of Central Florida is invited. The 2026 Taste of Korea Fall Edition is bringing two days of food, entertainment, performances, games and hands-on activities to Centennial Park. Best of all? Admission is FREE — food and drinks are sold on site.
November 14 - 15
The countdown is on! Vans Warped Tour returns to Camping World Stadium November 14 & 15! Fans can look forward to a mix of legendary icons, returning festival favorites, and rising acts, including Jimmy Eats World, Third Eye Blind. Glassjaw, Sitting On Saturn, Hot Chelle Rae, Girlfriends, Holy Wars, Big Ass Truck, The Early November. Beauty School Dropout, Dropkick Murphys, Jann Dior, Insane Clown Posse, MXPX, The Summer Set, and more.
November 14
Honor those who have served our nation at this heartwarming annual parade. It features veterans of all branches of service, as well as military vehicles, marching bands and patriotic floats on Woodland Blvd. It is our goal to honor the sacrifices of all veterans and their families in a celebration in historic Downtown DeLand.
November 14
The 11th Annual Orlando Beer Festival is the largest beer festival in Orlando, pouring hundreds varieties of beer, ciders, seltzers, spirits and cocktails. More than beer - live music and DJs, a spacious interactive game zone with carnival games, giant beer pong and many more surprises. College football will be streaming on the Jumbotron all day so you don't have to miss a single play on your Saturday. Also peruse dozens of local artisans, vendors and businesses, and bring your four-legged friends along - OBF is dog friendly!
November 14
A morning of making memories with Santa Claus. Enjoy a hot breakfast, face-painters, crafts, balloon artists, and lots of celebration for the entire family and of course a photo op with Santa Clause. Your ticket includes early access to the Festival of Trees after the event.
November 14
Explore incredible vehicles at the 4th Annual Touch A Truck & Safety Talks! Get up close to fire trucks, SWAT and rescue vehicles, monster trucks, tractors, heavy equipment, and more while meeting first responders and learning valuable safety tips. Free admission and parking.
November 14
Get ready for a vibrant day of shopping, creativity, and community spirit at the annual Craft Affair! in Winter Garden. Explore a curated collection of handmade goods, unique décor, seasonal items, and one‑of‑a‑kind gifts, just in time for the holidays! This festive market at Jessie Brock Community Center, 310 N. Dillard Street, features talented local makers showcasing their handcrafted creations. Bring friends and family and enjoy a fun, relaxed shopping experience perfect for all ages.
November 14
The 14th annual Craft Beer and Blues Festival will be held on Saturday, November 14th, 5 pm. to 9 pm. at Lake Concord Park, This best of blues FREE event is sponsored by the City of Casselberry and the Orange Blossom Blues Society.
November 14
Follow tiny footprints, listen for woodland whispers, and see which forest friends are waiting along the trail. This fun and engaging class is designed for guardians and their toddlers to embark on a journey of creative play through Loch Haven Park with Orlando Family Stage.
November 14
The Sanford Weenie 500 is coming to West End on Saturday, November 14, and these pups are ready to put the pedal to the paws. Come out for an afternoon of racing, ridiculous fun, live music, food, drinks, vendors, and plenty of very determined little dogs.
November 14
On Nov. 14, more than 100 Florida-based authors will be offering their books from sidewalk tables at the first-ever Florida Writers Book Fair, along the bustling 1st Street business corridor in Historic Downtown Sanford. Book lovers of all ages will find troves of wonderful new books in non-fiction, poetry, literary, romance, science fiction, fantasy, mystery, thriller, crime, horror, paranormal, historical, Christian, adult, young-adult, children’s, and other genres, from more than 100 of Florida’s best and most exciting authors, who’ll all be there to meet with book lovers and sign books. The event is free and open to the public.
November 14
Enjoy a fun afternoon with The Drive College Park's Main Street & participating businesses in a wine & beverage tasting along Edgewater Drive!
November 14
The free 14th annual Craft Beer and Blues Festival will take place on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Lake Concord Park. Sponsored by the City of Casselberry and the Orange Blossom Blues Society, this year's exciting blues concert will open with Big Ron Betts, and more. Along with great blues music, there will be food trucks, art exhibits and vendors.
November 14
Join Embrace of Celebration on Saturday, November 14, at Lakeside Park in Celebration, for a free, family-friendly day of music with a mission. Enjoy 15 acts across two stages, with jazz, rock, pop, country and more, featuring Lacey Sturm, Brandon Davis and talented local performers. The festival brings our community together to support families in need through food, basic necessities and outreach.
November 14
The Secret is Out of the Pan! Something delicious is flipping its way back into your calendar.
We’ve been stacking up some big plans, and we’re officially ready to pour out the first major detail: The 3rd Annual Flapjack 5K is officially returning on November 14, 2026!
November 14
Break out your boldest holiday knit and join us! Enjoy live music, a cash bar with festive cocktails, and a lively costume contest that crowns the tackiest (and most fabulous) sweaters of the night. It’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday season—festive, fabulous, and just a little bit tacky.
November 14
Join us for the exhilarating Alfa Romeo Car Show on November 14, 2026, at 701 Front St, Celebration, FL! This spectacular community event invites car enthusiasts, families, and everyone in between to immerse themselves in a world of automotive artistry. Whether you're an Alfa Romeo aficionado or simply looking for fun things to do in Celebration, this show promises an unforgettable experience.
November 14
Wild World of Animals with Grant Kemmerer is an exciting live wildlife experience that brings audiences face-to-face with some of the world’s most fascinating animals. See it live at garden Theatre On Plant.
November 14
Doja Cat is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer, and she's coming to Kia Center on November 14.
November 14
Avery Anna won New Female Artist of the Year at the 61st ACM Awards in May, and she's bringing her 2026 tour to House of Blues Orlando on November 14.
November 14
Fred Moore's blend of humor, personality, improvisational skills, and world-class sleight-of-hand has been honed in over 6,000 shows in 30 countries. Now his signature show “Magic, Comedy, & Baldness” comes to Orlando's home for live magic: The Magic Studio on I-Drive.
November 15 - 16
Oone of the defining voices of her generation, Olivia Rodrigo is bringing The Unraveled Tour to Kia Center on November 15 & 16 with special guest Devon Again!
November 15
A morning of making memories with Santa Claus. Enjoy a hot breakfast, face-painters, crafts, balloon artists, and lots of celebration for the entire family and of course a photo op with Santa Clause. Your ticket includes early access to the Festival of Trees after the event.
November 15
NF Walk is the signature fundraising event of the Children’s Tumor Foundation. Held in communities across the United States, NF Walk events are family-friendly gatherings where people living with NF, their families, and supporters can come together, connect, and help drive progress toward better treatments and a cure. The NF Walk is how we go faster. Faster research. Faster treatments. Faster to the finish line for the millions living with NF. Walk with us so that treatments exist when patients need them. Join your local NF Walk on November 15, at Northwest Lawn at Lake Eola Park, Orlando.
November 15
The third annual Florida Coffee Festival is back again at Festival Park! Each coffee booth will have a sample ready for you to taste your way through an incredible lineup of local coffee shops, roasters, matcha brands, and specialty beverage companies from across Florida and beyond. This event is curated for those chasing the perfect espresso, looking to discover a new matcha, or hunting for a locally crafted mug! Come discover your next favorite coffee shop, meet the people behind your favorite brands, and celebrate the community that makes up Florida’s coffee scene!
November 15
Experience an unforgettable showcase of exotic and luxury vehicles, explore more than 100 stunning cars, shop an artisan market featuring local vendors and enjoy music from a live DJ. Don’t miss this day of high-end automotive style, local shopping and entertainment.
November 15
O.A.R. has announced the Three Decades Tour featuring all the biggest hits from all three decade of their epic career. The tour includes a stop at Hard Rock Live Orlando on November 15 with an awesome lineup of special guests, Gavin DeGraw and KT Tunstall.
November 16 - 22, 2026
November 15 - 16
Oone of the defining voices of her generation, Olivia Rodrigo is bringing The Unraveled Tour to Kia Center on November 15 & 16 with special guest Devon Again!
November 16
Jack White, the former White Stripes frontman takes to the stage at Hard Rock Live on November 16.
November 18
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis has been America’s favorite holiday tradition for over 40 years! Grammy Award winner Chip Davis has created a show that features Mannheim Steamroller Christmas classics in the distinctive Mannheim sound. The program includes 15 musicians playing more than 20 instruments against a backdrop of dazzling multimedia effects – capturing the spirit of the season in an immersive yet intimate setting. Catch this amazing show at King Center in Melbourne.
November 19 - 20
Central Florida Ballet presents A Christmas Nutcracker Tale at Steinmetz Hall, featuring live music performed by the Florida Symphony Youth Orchestras, this production brings Tchaikovsky's enchanting score to life. A Christmas Nutcracker Tale boasts sophisticated pyrotechnics that highlight magical moments, fiber-optic technology that illuminates moving props and phosphorescent paint that accentuates scenic backdrops. The Arabian Dance features breathtaking aerialists performing gravity-defying tricks, adding to the magic of the experience.
November 19
Celebrate arts, culture, and history on the 3rd Thursday of every month in downtown Orlando. Presented by Downtown Arts District, the 3rd Thursday Orlando series features art activations, curator conversations, drink specials, and so much more.
November 19
Access for All at OMA is a monthly free day dedicated to the community. On the third Thursday of each month, we'll extend our hours from 10 AM to 8 PM, offering free admission to all visitors. Each event will feature live performances, educational experiences, and more!
November 19
Festival After 5 returns! Celebrate the Festival's 40th year with an evening of holiday cheer, festive treats, shopping, and the magic of Festival of Trees after dark.
November 19
A heartfelt Thanksgiving celebration honoring seniors at Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center, 1723 Bruton Boulevard, Orlando with a delicious meal, gratitude, fellowship, and recognition for the contributions they make to the community.
November 19
The Wharf Concert Series presents Rock of ABBA, the Ultimate ABBA Tribute Show, live in concert. Get ready to experience the magic and nostalgia of ABBA like never before! From the iconic melodies to the infectious disco beats, Rock of ABBA captures the essence of ABBA’s music with breathtaking precision and unrivaled energy. Performing all of the greatest hits of multiplatinum recording artists ABBA, including “Take a Chance on Me,” “Fernando,” “Waterloo,” “Knowing Me Knowing You,” and of course The #1 Anthem “Dancing Queen.”
November 19
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE dazzles with a brilliantly breathtaking holiday spectacular for the entire family. As the original cirque holiday theatrical event, this annual tradition wraps a Broadway-style production around awe-inspiring contemporary circus arts. Guests of all ages will be on the edge of their seats as a cast of holiday characters come to life, captivating audiences while defying gravity. Reimagined for 2026, CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE features original music, fresh twists on beloved holiday favorites sung live, new sets, dazzling scenery, and stunning costumes – making it the ultimate holiday show for audiences at RP Funding Center in Lakeland.
November 19
Marking their 50th anniversary, Air Supply remains one of pop’s most enduring acts, catch them live in Orlando on Nov. 19 at Walt Disney Theater.
November 19
Multi-platinum, 5x GRAMMY-nominated artist, 6LACK is celebrating a decade of music with the global, “10 Years of 6LACK Tour.” The alternative R&B singer/songwriter and rapper makes his way to House of Blues Orlando on November 19.
November 20 - 22
St. Pete Country Fest returns to St. Pete's pristine waterfront, at the iconic Vinoy Park this November. Over three days you can enjoy over 50 artists across 5 stages, with a lineup jam-packed with talent, includig Koe Wetzel, who will headline on Friday, Riley Green is headlining on Saturday, with Bailey Zimmerman topping the bill on Sunday.
November 20 - 22
The Tampa Tattoo Arts Festival rolls into the Tampa Convention Center with 3 days of nonstop tattoo action, featuring hundreds of artists doing walk-ins and booked sessions. Plus enjoy live entertainment, contests, flash, and sideshows Whether you're looking to get inked, see the best in the biz, or just experience the wildest weekend in town — this one’s not to be missed.
November 20 - 22
An antique lover's dream! One of the largest gatherings of antique dealers in the south with over 1,500 dealers attending. Three times a year Renninger's hosts this Extravaganza in the show field, antique center and under the on-site pavilions...rain or shine!.
November 20 - 21
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic is an annual event featuring gourmet cuisine from award-winning chefs, paired with fine wines, beers, and spirits from around the world. The event offers live entertainment, seminars, and fireworks to complete the experience. Guests can purchase tickets for tastings and educational seminars, and it’s open to the general public. Set outside among the scenic ambiance of the resort, the event features live music, over 20+ food stations, 100+ beverage selections and immersive themed areas, such as the beer garden and the bubble lounge. Stroll the causeway where you will be tempted with a diverse selection of delectable delights prepared by the resorts award-winning chefs..
November 20 - 21
Mark your calendars for the Melbourne Auditorium Holiday Market, happening Friday, November 20, and Saturday, November 21! Shop for holiday finds, support local vendors and enjoy festive entertainment throughout this two-day event. Plus, bring the kids out Friday evening for some extra holiday magic!
November 20 - 21
Join us for a heartwarming twist on the classic Nutcracker! This high-energy performance features company dancers from Xtreme Dance Studio, showcasing their talents while supporting a great cause. Over the years, Xtreme Dance Studio has raised over $160,000 for Base Camp, a local organization helping families battling cancer. All proceeds from this show will go directly to Base Camp Children’s Cancer Foundation, providing crucial resources to Central Florida families facing cancer and life-threatening illness.
November 20
Celebrate the holiday season at Oranges & Ornaments: A Festival of Trees and Wreaths on November 20! Explore beautifully decorated, uniquely themed trees and wreaths while enjoying seasonal entertainment, a raffle, and more! All proceeds directly support the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation’s work to preserve and share the history, culture, and archives of West Orange County.
November 20
A festive family event for all ages! The event includes all access to the Festival of Trees plus an opportunity to visit Santa Claus Lane to meet and have a photo with Santa Claus. Entertainment includes story time with Mrs. Claus, holiday balloons, festive face painters, live holiday music sing-along, and reindeer stilt walkers. Dinner is available with a family-friendly menu in our Holiday Cafe.
November 20
Kick off the holiday season in the heart of Orlando at the annual I-Drive District Holiday Tree Lighting! Gather with family and friends at ICON Park for an evening filled with festive cheer, dazzling lights, and joyful sounds. Enjoy live performances that will get you into the holiday spirit, and don’t miss the chance to see our special guest help light up the towering tree in all its seasonal splendor. With the glow of the lights, the magic of music, and the warmth of community, this is a holiday tradition you won’t want to miss!
November 20
The Bahia Shriners FEZtival of Trees in Apokpa is a spectacular display of beautifully decorated holiday trees, each paired with gifts and treasures — and every tree will go home with a lucky winner! Guests can purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win their favorite tree, along with all of the gifts that come with it. It’s what makes the FEZtival such a fun and unique holiday experience. And while the trees take center stage, visitors can also enjoy Santa, baked goodies, and craft vendors offering unique gifts for holiday shopping.
November 20
The 2026 Classic Weekend Seafood Fest is bringing the city together for one of the biggest food events of the weekend. As alumni, families, friends, and visitors from all over the country come to Orlando to celebrate HBCU culture, football, and unforgettable memories, we're bringing the seafood experience to match. Come hungry and enjoy some of Florida's best seafood vendors serving everything from lobster, crab legs, shrimp, oysters, and seafood boils to fried seafood favorites and chef-inspired creations. The vibes don't stop with the food. Expect live DJs spinning all day, handcrafted cocktails, local businesses, games, giveaways, and seafood competitions all with the energy that makes Orlando Classic Weekend one of the biggest weekends of the year. Whether you're in town for the game, the parties, the reunion, or just looking for the best food in the city, this is where you need to be.
November 20
Get ready for crowd-pleasing dance teams, high-stepping drum majors, precision drumlines and roaring brass sections. Before Saturday’s big matchup between Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman at Camping World Stadium, top high school bands from across the country will perform at the highly anticipated Florida Blue Battle of the Bands presented by Publix, hosted at Kia Center.
November 20
DragonForce bring their latest tour, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the band’s album Inhuman Rampage to House of Blues Orlabdo on November 20.
November 21 - 22
2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the annual Longwood Arts and Crafts Festival! This highly anticipated event will feature more than 200 artists and hand craft exhibitors selling unique items, fine jewelry and seasonal decor just in time for you to get a jump on the holiday shopping season. There will be festival food, beer, wine & music. Ample parking can be found at Sunrail and at the hospital. The event is free to attend.
November 21 - 22
The Fall Festival of the Arts - DeLand returns on November 21st and 22nd, showcasing over 150 artists along Woodland Boulevard. Enjoy free entry, live music, local cuisine, and creative activities for kids. A weekend bursting with art from paintings to pottery awaits in the Athens of Florida!
November 21 - 22
CFCArts’ UpBeat! Theatre Troupe presents Legendary at Schaeffer Hall at St. John Church. Throughout human history, stories have been passed down through generations. Epic tales tell of heroes going on journeys to defeat the monsters and save the day. These legends teach us important lessons about friendship and bravery and help us understand the world around us. This season UpBeat! takes a journey through tales told around the world. These talented performers will dance, sing, and act their way through some of our favorite stories reimagined with their own characters.
November 21 - 22
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo is the world’s largest traveling oddities event showcasing hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with all things weird. Outside of the curated vendors, the expo includes sideshow performers on stage all throughout the day and the opportunity to learn the craft of taxidermy with classes available during the expo.
November 21
Step into a festive setting filled with beautifully decorated trees, seasonal flavors, live music and an elevated brunch experience! Celebrate the season with Brunch Among the Trees, an elevated holiday dining experience surrounded by the beautifully decorated trees of Oranges & Ornaments. Guests will enjoy a relaxed brunch featuring seasonal dishes, artisanal pastries, citrus-inspired flavors, coffee, juices and festive beverages, all served in a warm and beautifully styled setting at the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation. Soft live music will set the tone as families, friends and community members gather beneath the trees for a memorable holiday morning.
November 21
A morning of making memories with Santa Claus. Enjoy a hot breakfast, face-painters, crafts, balloon artists, and lots of celebration for the entire family and of course a photo op with Santa Clause. Your ticket includes early access to the Festival of Trees after the event.
November 21
Fort Christmas Historical Park's Barnyard Banter programs are fun and educational for all ages! On Saturday, November 21, from 1-2 p.m., the program is Historic Thanksgiving. Learn how Orange County pioneers celebrated Thanksgiving. This is a FREE program, open to the public.
November 21
The city comes alive when the Christmas lights are turned on in Elizabeth Evans Park, Sunset Park and Donnelley Park. Drone show, pictures with Santa, entertainment, food vendors, and fireworks. FREE event.
November 21
The holidays kick off in a big way on November 21, 2026 as Downtown Clermont transforms into a winter wonderland for Clermont Celebrates! Enjoy Snow, Santa, Local Vendors, Live Music, and a Kids Zone. Presented by AdventHealth, this beloved community tradition is the perfect night to make memories, shop local, and celebrate the season together in the heart of Downtown Clermont. Mark “Going,” invite the family, and get ready for some holiday magic!
November 21
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… it’s Jingle Eve! Get ready for the BEST party of the year for more than 20 years running. Jingle Eve is the annual kickoff of the Orlando holiday season. Spanning stretches of Orange Avenue and Virginia Drive, as well as Gaston Edwards Park, families and adults alike find no shortage of yuletide festivities. From beer gardens to music, local artisans, food trucks, a children’s holiday village, and special event promotions by Ivanhoe Village retailers, restaurants, and bars. The evening culminates with fireworks displayed high above the shores of Lake Ivanhoe. Jingle Eve is free and open to the public, with the exception of a premium “12 Wines of Christmas” walk.
November 21
Four hours prior to kickoff, fans can enjoy interactive games, inflatables, face painters and more on Tinker Field on the West side of Camping World Stadium. Admission is FREE and a game ticket is NOT required.
November 21
The nation’s premier HBCU football rivalry returns to Orlando when the Bethune-Cookman University Wildcats meet the Florida A&M University Rattlers in the Florida Blue Florida Classic on November 21, 2026.
November 21
World Elite Sumo, the U.S.-based, first-ever professional sumo wrestling league outside of Japan, heads to Orlando with a special, one-night, 12-man open weight tournament featuring world-class professional sumo athletes from the U.S., Japan, Brazil, The Middle East and elsewhere!
November 21
Experience the chilling excitement of Solar Bears hockey live at Kia Center!
November 21
Ring in the holiday season with an evening that sparkles! The Sip & Sleigh Cocktail Party brings together the magic of the holidays with the energy of a festive night out. Enjoy special entertainment and seasonal cocktails, while also taking in the beautifully decorated trees and inspiring holiday tablescapes of the Festival.
November 21
Derek Hough Dance for the Holidays is a joyous celebration of the most festive time of the year! With jingle bells and sleigh bells, holiday carols and cheer, Hough’s latest dance spectacular is a show stopping event for the whole family. Fans will be thrilled and delighted as Hough and his cast of phenomenal dancers bring your favorite holiday tunes to life through dance, from the well sung classics to modern pop hits with all of the incredible choreography, exciting stage production and dance mastery that audiences have come to expect. Catch the show at King Center in Melbourne.
November 21
With her signature electronic violin in hand, the boundlessly creative Lindsey Stirling returns with an enchanting show to set off the holiday season. Be dazzled by this platinum-selling violinist and dancer as she performs a selection of holiday classics and original songs from her album Snow Waltz in a dazzling show complete with stunning visuals.
November 21
“America’s Got Talent” semifinalist Puck has been featured multiple times on Penn & Teller’s hit television show “Fool Us.” He is a regular performer at Monday Night Magic, New York’s longest running magic show as well as the world famous Magic Castle in Hollywood. He brings his headline show to The Magic Studio on International Drive in Orlando.
November 21
Alternative rock band Blue October is celebrating their breakthrough album, Foiled with a fall North American headline run, including a show at Hard Rock Live Orlando on November 21.
November 22
Get ready to welcome back one of Downtown Sanford’s most ridiculous traditions! On Sunday, November 22, local businesses and teams will hit the streets with their creatively customized couches for an afternoon of couch racing, beer chasing, bragging rights, and absolute chaos. Some teams are racing for the trophy. Some are going for fan favorite. Some are just hoping their couch survives the course. Either way, it’s going to be a good time.
November 22
Juvenile, known for his distinctive flow and authentic storytelling, comes to Orlando's Kia Center!
November 22
Following the release of his deeply personal debut solo album My Name Is Alexander James, Backstreet Boys member AJ McLean is hitting the road this fall in support of the new music. The Better Man Tour will be his first-ever North American solo tour under his full given name. The tour comes to Orlando on November 22 at The Plaza Live.
November 22
Kick off the holiday season the C&C way—with burlesque, guest stars, festive chaos, and plenty of surprises! Featuring fabulous performers and prizes from our amazing sponsor, Premier Couples Superstore! Plus, more holiday treats, naughty surprises, and shenanigans throughout the night. Come celebrate, get festive, and let C&C Productions put a little spice in your holiday season!
November 23 - 29, 2026
November 23
Experience the chilling excitement of Solar Bears hockey live at Kia Center!
November 23
The Stray Cats are extending their 2026 US reunion tour with a fresh batch of fall dates.
The newly announced leg includes a show at Hard Rock Live Orlando on November 23.
November 23
After performing his smash-hit show ‘Horizons’ to nearly half a million people across the world, Professor Brian Cox is back with his new tour world tour Emergence. Brian has appeared in many landmark science programs for BBC radio and television over the last 15 years, from the Peabody Award-winning Wonders of the Solar System to the world-wide hit series The Planets. Cath Cox live at King Center in Melbourne.
November 24
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE dazzles with a brilliantly breathtaking holiday spectacular for the entire family. As the original cirque holiday theatrical event, this annual tradition wraps a Broadway-style production around awe-inspiring contemporary circus arts. Guests of all ages will be on the edge of their seats as a cast of holiday characters come to life, captivating audiences while defying gravity. Reimagined for 2026, CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE features original music, fresh twists on beloved holiday favorites sung live, new sets, dazzling scenery, and stunning costumes – making it the ultimate holiday show for audiences at King Center in Melbourne.
November 24
Waterparks are hitting the road, including a stop at Houe of Blues Orlando on November 24, before wrapping up with two shows in Sacramento on December 6 and 7, 2026.
November 24
Sting will continue his Sting 3.0 tour throughout 2026, including a show at Hard Rock Live Orlando on November 24.
November 24
The NBA's Orlando Magic go head-to-head with the Detroit Pistons for the Emirates NBA Cup. Experience Magic together at Kia Center!
November 25 - 29
The Daytona Turkey Run features thousands of unique automobiles and swap meet vendors in the infield of the ‘World Center of Racing’, Daytona International Speedway. Considered to be the largest combined car show and swap meet in the United States, this family-friendly four-day event takes place every fall during the Thanksgiving holiday week.
November 25
The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical comes to Walt Disney Theater. telling the story of Holly, an overworked big-city executive who returns to her quirky small hometown to save Christmas. Along the way, she juggles an old flame, a looming corporate merger, a cookie contest conspiracy and a moose on the loose. Packed with your favorite holiday movie tropes and original pop songs like “Judge That Cookie” and “It Feels Like Christmas (Because It Is Literally Christmas),” this musical comedy puts a hilarious twist on the classic holiday movies you already know and love.
November 25
Join the cast from the Descendants, ZOMBIES, and Camp Rock movies in Orlando at Kia Center on November 25! The all-new “Worlds Collide Concert Tour” brings together the worlds of “Descendants,” “ZOMBIES,” and for the very first time, “Camp Rock,” in an unforgettable new arena spectacular.
November 26
Seniors First is celebrating 60 years of service with a 37-year Thanksgiving tradition. Join more than 5,000 runners, joggers and walkers at the beautiful Lake Eola bright and early Thanksgiving morning and burn some calories before you feast! Many dressed in full costumes or Thanksgiving themed hats, hit the course for a morning of fun in this annual “Race to End Senior Hunger”, which raises money for Meals on Wheels and other programs that support seniors in our community.
November 26
Brevard Zoo’s 2nd Annual Wild Turkey Trot 3k is a family-friendly event and great way to kick off your Thanksgiving day! Runners and walkers of all ages will traverse a course through the Zoo passing animals, their habitats, and native plants along the way.
November 27 - 29
Spend Thanksgiving Weekend surrounded by art and light at The Morse Museum. While the Museum is closed Thanksgiving Day, they are open free to the public from Friday through Sunday in celebration of the holiday, with live music on Friday, Nov. 27 from 5 - 8 pm.
November 27
Experience the chilling excitement of Solar Bears hockey live at Kia Center!
November 27
The glow of twinkling lights, the aroma of Italian cuisine, the sound of opera in the air: It's not the Mediterranean coast, it’s the Harbor Piazza at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel. Harbor Nights is an incredible event that has all the makings of a romantic date night or unique group outing. Spend an evening beside the picturesque harbor sipping select wines and trying unlimited gourmet food samples from the hotel's restaurants. Live music and traditional opera performance complete the elegant ambiance. It’s truly la dolce vita—the sweet life—at its finest.
November 27
This year’s 39th Annual Light-Up Eustis will be held in Ferran Park on Friday, Nov. 27, 2026, from 5 - 9 pm. Enjoy food and craft vendors in the park, FREE pictures with Santa, and more!
November 27
Mexican norteño band Grupo Duelo has announced the Gravedad Tour 2026. The tour will bring the group’s emotionally driven sound to House of Blues Orlando on November 27.
November 27
Metalcore band Wage War are hitting the road with The Emergency Broadcast Tour, a North American headlining run featuring supporting acts We Came as Romans, Varials, and Cane Hill across all 24-dates. The tour concludes in Orlando, wrapping up on November 27 at Hard Rock Live Orlando.
November 28 - 29
FusionFest is a free, two-day outdoor festival in Downtown Orlando that showcases and celebrates more than 100 cultures and heritages through music, dance, visual arts, food, spoken word, fashion, crafts, children and family activities, and much more. It's one of the most unique cultural celebrations in Central Florida, presenting a microcosm of the whole world in the heart of downtown. In addition to a cornucopia of dishes from around the globe, it features experiences and contests celebrating music, dance, visual arts, spoken word, games and interactive activities, all designed to honor each person’s heritage while exploring how we influence each other and create our own unique identity. FusionFest is free to attend, with food, beverages and merchandise available for purchase. It’s held at the open-air Seneff Arts Plaza at downtown’s Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
November 28 - 29
Deck the halls in Judson's L with fiddles and strings this holiday season when Grammy-winning husband-and-wife duo Mark and Maggie O’Connor bring their signature mix of classical and American roots music to An Appalachian Christmas. A child prodigy who became a champion fiddler, guitarist and mandolinist, Mark went on to win three Grammys and seven CMA Awards. His million-selling Appalachia Waltz recordings with Yo-Yo Ma brought him worldwide recognition. Maggie, a Grammy-winning fiddler, vocalist and classically trained violinist, has performed everywhere from major symphonies to Jazz at Lincoln Center. Join Mark and Maggie for a down-home, dressed-up evening of fiddle favorites and classical Christmas tunes from their new album, A Christmas Duo.
November 28
Kick off the holiday shopping season at the Small Business Saturday Sidewalk Sale in historic downtown! The mom-and-pop shops in historic downtown make this a must-stop to observe the national holiday. Stroll and shop the outdoor racks in the festive-decorated historic district. Be sure to pop inside too for even more great gift ideas! LIVE MUSIC will add to the festive celebration. Great holiday photo ops too with downtown's merry decorations.
November 28
Support local, shop small! Join us for Shop Small Saturday in Downtown Clermont on November 28 from 10 am - 3 pm. Stroll through our charming downtown, explore unique shops, and get a head start on your holiday shopping.
November 28
Join Lake Nona for an afternoon of shopping local at Lake Nona's Small Business Saturday Market on November 28! With over 40 talented local makers, artisans, and small businesses, you'll find everything from handcrafted jewelry and home décor to artisanal foods and holiday gifts. Explore Lake Nona Town Center as you sip a seasonal drink, enjoy tasty bites, and discover beautifully crafted products from local entrepreneurs. It's the perfect way to support small businesses while soaking up holiday cheer in a community that thrives on innovation and creativity.
November 28
Join us for the enchanting Tree Lighting Ceremony 2026 in the heart of Celebration on November 28th! This beloved annual event is a magical experience to kick off the holiday season. Witness the beautiful transformation of the Celebration Town Center as we illuminate the night with thousands of twinkling lights and festive cheer. Enjoy live entertainment, delightful holiday treats, and a variety of activities for all ages. Our community will come alive with the joyous sounds of carolers, the laughter of children, and the warm glow of holiday spirit. Don’t miss the chance to capture memorable moments with Santa, and indulge in local vendors showcasing unique gifts and seasonal delights that make this event one of the top Celebration events of the year.
November 28
Join your Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra at Steinmetz Hall and experience the magic of the holiday season this year, bigger, better, and more fabulous than ever! Orlando favorite Michael James Scott returns to the stage fresh off his decade on Broadway and TV run to celebrate the holiday season in a way only his bold and fierce stage presence can! Featuring holiday favorites, old and new, a sing-along, a visit from Santa, and more, this is one holiday performance you don’t want to miss!
November 28
Get into the holiday spirit with this exciting spin on a classic holiday tale at Walt Disney Theater.. In this original adaptation of The Nutcracker, written and produced by Beverly Page, the rich pageantry of holiday traditions meets the vibrant cultural diversity of Central Florida. Take a journey with Clare through her enchanting dream as she travels with the Chocolate Nutcracker and the Sugar Plum Fairy around the world. Together, they embark on a lively adventure through Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Haiti, India, Puerto Rico and other lands on their way to the Kingdom of Toys. A treat for the entire family, this performance will delight audiences just in time for the holiday season.
November 28
Featuring Opera Orlando, the Orlando Choral Society, and the Winter Garden Community Choir. With special performances by renowned guest artists Dr. Jeffery Redding and Gabriel Priesser, alongside featured pianists Julian Bond and Carol Stein. Step into the magic of the season at Garden Theatre on Plant with a spectacular theatrical celebration of song, dance, and decades of treasured downtown holiday memories. Featuring Grammy Award-winning talent and celebrated local performers, this unforgettable production will bring the spirit and traditions of the holidays to life onstage.
November 28
Begin the holidays at King Center in Melbourne with beloved favorites for the whole family. From the brisk charm of Winter Wonderland and the bright energy of Carol of the Bells to the timeless glow of White Christmas. With outstanding vocal soloists, a visit from Santa, and a festive Holiday Sing-Along, this concert is a warm start to the season.
November 28
Join your Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and experience the magic of the holiday season this year, bigger, better, and more fabulous than ever! Orlando favorite Michael James Scott returns to the stage fresh off his decade on Broadway and TV run to celebrate the holiday season in a way only his bold and fierce stage presence can! Featuring holiday favorites, old and new, a sing-along, a visit from Santa, and more, this is one holiday performance you don’t want to miss!
November 28
You’re invited to join brothers Joel and Luke for this special LIVE experience. for KING & COUNTRY is the award-winning Christian pop duo of Australian-born brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone. Known for their powerful vocals, cinematic sound, and inspiring messages of faith and hope, they have become one of contemporary Christian music's most celebrated acts.
November 29
The Grand Floridian Society Orchestra for decades was a beloved six-piece musical ensemble performing at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa in Walt Disney World. They are renowned for their classic swing, jazz, Disney tunes, and popular standards. The orchestra continues providing elegant and nostalgic soundtrack for Blue Bamboo guests and bring a sense of charm to every performance.
November 29
GIRL THE PARK DAY will feature a holiday pop-up market so you can get everyone on your holiday gift list something made by local, queer artists & vendors! Let's shop small, shop local, shop sapphic!! And as always, the Les Vixens and Girl the Party are determined to create more sapphic spaces that aren't alcohol-centric or nightclub dependent. We want to give the sapphics and queer babes of our city beautiful places to gather, to connect, to find community. So let's go play in Blue Jacket Park, Winter Park.
November 29
Experience the chilling excitement of Solar Bears hockey live at Kia Center!
November 30, 2026
November 30
American Aquarium comes to The Social in Orlando, with BJ Barham and company touring in support of their latest release, New Ways to Lose.
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