Orlando's Best Fall Arts and Cultural Festivals 2025
- Alastair Mac
- Sep 30
- 6 min read
Updated: Nov 3
There is a great choice of cultural celebrations and arts festivals happening throughout Central Florida.
Fall in love with fall festivals in Orlando!
There is so much to experience in the city during this amazing time of the year, and with cooler temps, it's great to get outdoors again and enjoy all the area has to offer, all with a pumpkin spice latte in your hand of course!
Enjoy a huge selection of cultural celebrations and arts festivals happening throughout Central Florida, including the Mount Dora Craft Fair, Fall Fiesta in the Park, Longwood Arts and Crafts Festival, FusionFest, Orlando Japan Festival, and many more... Now go check them out!
Fall Art and Cultural Festivals in Orlando 2025
October 4, 2025
The family-friendly event includes art and crafts vendors, exhibitions and cultural demonstrations, music, and dance performances. We encouraging visitors to come out and spend the day enjoying Asia Fest, and the Orlando International Dragon Boat Festival, which will feature dozens of competitors paddling colorful boats with dragon heads on the vessels’ bows. Drummers aboard the boats keep their crewmates paddling in unison.
October 4, 2025
Take part in the ultimate MLDB Championship, an international showcase of paddlers hungry for the opportunity to stretch their racing season to the max. Festival grounds are sure to be abuzz with vendors and entertainment. The Health and Wellness Village provides products and services to help participants and spectators lead healthy, active lives. Taste the international flavors offered at Food Truck Bazaar, then head over to the Asia Trend Cultural Expo for displays and performances highlighting the diverse and fascinating cultures found throughout Asia. Wind down with a cold one at the Beer Garden – you’ll have earned it!
October 5, 2025
Viva Osceola, the largest Hispanic festival in Osceola County, is back to bring you an unforgettable experience during Hispanic Heritage Month. The best part? It's completely FREE for our incredible community. Enjoy a mesmerizing performance by none other than Merenge band Oro Solido. Get ready to dance the night away and experience the electrifying energy of his music firsthand. And you do not want to miss On Pointe Dance Academy! On Pointe performs a wide variety of styles including Latin, hip hop, and musical theater.This event is not to be missed! Bring the whole family as they will have plenty of activities lined up for children too.
October 11 - 12, 2025
The Winter Park Autumn Art Festival is the only juried fine arts festival exclusively featuring Florida artists. Held the second weekend in October 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.
October 11, 2025
Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture and community at the 3rd Annual Orlando Latino Fest! Join us on October 11, 2025, from 1pm to 7pm at the picturesque Orlando Luminary Green Park, as we come together to honor and revel in the richness of Hispanic heritage during National Hispanic Heritage Month. Immerse yourself in a day filled with the sights, sounds, and flavors that define the diverse tapestry of Latino culture. From mesmerizing performances to delectable cuisine, the Orlando Latino Fest is a feast for the senses, showcasing the best of Central Florida’s vibrant Hispanic community.
October 18 - 19, 2025
Circle your Calendar the Ol Packing House Fall Extravaganza at 690 S. Central Ave, Umatilla, is back with a few New Exciting Additions. This year the’ve expanded the fun by creating a two day event adding more vendors offering Antiques, Vintage, Seasoned Artisans, Seasonal Favorites, Garden Decor and so much more. Plus, enjoy Music Food Trucks and more.
October 25 - 26, 2025
Held on the streets of historic downtown Mount Dora, the downtown streets come alive with more than 350 of the best exhibitors in the country ready to show and sell their fine art and fun crafts at this annual event. Festival food, music, beer, wine, cocktails and some special guest appearances will round out the event.
October 25, 2025
Celebrate fall at the annual Downtown Clermont Harvest Festival. Downtown Clermont is buzzing with excitement as the Annual Harvest Festival makes a grand return with a day filled with delightful autumn activities. From a charming pumpkin patch and lively kids zone to the enchanting beats of live music in three different areas, enjoy the fun at this free family festival.
November 1 - 2, 2025
Celebrate 54 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 AdventHealth for Children Kid's Zone and live entertainment on the amphitheater stage! As always, admission to Fall Fiesta is FREE!
November 1, 2025
The annual Fall Festival at Solivita has gotten bigger and better every year, with this year’s event being no exception. Enjoy 130+ Arts and Crafts Vendors, Wine, Beer, and Art Garden, Free Kidz Zone (Crafts, DJ, Games, Chalkboard, Popcorn, Face Painting), Live Music and Strolling Entertainers Throughout, Food Eatery, Food Trucks, Bake Shoppe, Ice Cream, and more.
November 7 - 9, 2025
Fun for the whole family! Come out and enjoy authentic Greek foods, dancing, live music, church tours, iconography presentations, and much, much more!
November 7 - 8, 2025
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!
No admission and parking is free. Event is held rain or shine. Shoppers will find a wide selection of beautiful plants including annuals, perennials, house plants, native plants that attract hummingbirds and pollinators, bromeliads, herbs, succulents, ferns, orchids, medicinal plants and many other specialty plants. Tree give-away by Winter Park’s Urban Forestry department.
November 8 - 9, 2025
The 60th Space Coast Art Festival will take place at the vibrant outdoor shopping center, The Avenue® Viera, in beautiful Viera, Florida. With dozens of fine artists displaying their work, a popular Student Art Show, and plenty of food and shopping options in the area, it’s a weekend you won’t want to miss.
November 8 - 9, 2025
Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what they can do. Immerse yourself in maker culture with endless exhibits, big art and spectacle, competitions, hands-on making and learning— all showcasing the creative and experimental folks who make, play, tinker and hack in areas like: Robotics + Cosplay + STEM & STEAM + Craft + Science + Electronics + Tools and Materials + Crazy things you’ve never seen + Much much more!
November 9, 2025
The Orlando Japan Festival taked place at Kissimmee Lakefront Park201 Lakeview Dr., Kissimmee, where you can experience authentic Japanese music, dance and other entertainments. Of course, there are variety of Japanese foods and drinks as well. It almost feels like you’re transported to one of those local festivals in Japan.
November 22 - 23, 2025
The annual Longwood Arts and Craft Festival features 200 artists and hand craft exhibitors selling unique items, fine jewelry and seasonal decor just in time for visitors to get a jump on the holiday shopping season while supporting local artists and hand crafters. There will be festival food. beer, cocktails, wine tasting, and live entertainment.
November 22 - 23, 2025
Step into a world of vibrant colors and imaginative creations as Downtown DeLand’s Woodland Boulevard transforms into an artist’s paradise this November. Experience the magic of the Annual DeLand Fall Festival of the Arts, where over 170 National Artists converge to showcase and sell their stunning masterpieces, just in time for the holiday season.
November 29 - 30, 2025
Taking place over Thanksgiving weekend, FusionFest is one of our most unique cultural celebrations, presenting a microcosm of the whole world in the heart of downtown Orlando. 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.
Representing more than 110 different global cultures, 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.
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