The Top 10 Things To Do in Orlando this Week, August 3 - 9, 2026
- Emma Walton
- 23 hours ago
- 4 min read
It's the start of a new week in Orlando, and with so much to do in the coming days, we've hand-picked the top ten events and things to do in the city that you don't want to miss!
It's a new week in Orlando, and there is so much to do! The city has a jam-packed calendar of exciting events happening throughout the city in the days ahead, and you don't want to miss anything!
Every week in Orlando you will discover a wide variety of entertainment and things to do, including live music, sporting events, community gatherings, musicals, plays, farmers markets, car shows, theme park happenings, and more, and this week is no exception, and to ensure you don't miss anything, we've brought together the "Top 10 Things To Do In Orlando This Week".
Check out the best things to do in Orlando, and whatever you decide to do, have fun, and have a great week!
The Top 10 Things to Do in Orlando This Week
August 3 - 9
August 3
Join Leu Gardens for Free Admission Day presented by Orlando Health on the first Monday of each month to explore the Gardens. Plus, enjoy free Story Time for families with infants to preschool age offered by Orange County Library System (OCLS) on first Monday of each month excluding holidays.
August 4 - 5
Broadway meets jazz in Standards in Time, marking Hannah McGinley Lemasters’ triumphant return to Judson’s Live. From Little Shop of Horrors to Into the Woods, Hannah’s theatrical roots shine through in this intimate evening of beloved classics, personal storytelling and jazz-infused melodies. Accompanied by a dynamic jazz trio, Hannah will perform a curated selection of Broadway standards and personally significant songs that have shaped her musical journey. Enjoy timeless tunes from Gershwin, Porter, Arlen and Loesser served with a jazzy twist
August 5
Grab a beer (or two) and some munchies at Eden Bar and enjoy an outdoor movie on the lawn at Enzian. This night of great drinks and fun flicks is best enjoyed under the stars with your buddies by your side. Wednesday Night Pitcher Shows are FREE and open to the public.
August 5
Bryan Adams returns to Kia Center in Orlando with special guests Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo on August 5 with the Roll with the Punches tour.
August 6 - 8
IMMERSE fan favorite, Orlando Vocal Collective, takes center stage this summer at 1010 West. An Evening With the Orlando Vocal Collective, presented by Massey Services, is a one-of-a-kind night out. An ensemble of 11 singers and a four-piece band reimagine beloved songs spanning generations, from the iconic sounds of Janet Jackson and Earth, Wind & Fire to fresh arrangements of artists celebrated in past IMMERSE performances, including Beyoncé and Michael Jackson. OVC will bring these songs to life through thrilling harmonies and world-class lead vocals.
August 7 - 9
Bring the family out for a nostalgic weekend packed with celebrities, vendors, gaming, panels, collectibles, cosplay, and more at Orange County Convention Center. The weekend also features one of the biggest Full House reunions ever!
August 8 - 9
Get ready for the event that will change everything you thought you knew about freestyle—Monster Jam Freestyle Mania, presented by Spin Master. Monster Jam trucks team up with Freestyle Motocross bikes to deliver gravity-defying skills and thrills at Orlando's Kia Center. Monster Jam has created one-of-a-kind FMX bikes for this epic team competition, each with the bold, iconic look of your favorite Monster Jam trucks, like the legendary Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, Sparkle Smash, and more.
August 8
Tthe Bazaar Florida Tour, is back on the road this summer, sharing its signature blend of artisan makers selling handmade goods, artistic and cultural performances, and interactive workshops and activities. The statewide event series kicks off with a return to the Casselberry Arts Center, which welcomed nearly 700 guests and 50 vendors during last summer’s market.
August 8
This isn’t just a festival—it’s a margarita-fueled escape built for people who came to sip, dance, and stay out longer than planned. From frozen to fresh, spicy to sweet, explore a bold lineup of margarita creations designed to keep your glass busy and your mood even better. Pair it with crowd-favorite bites, live DJs setting the tone all night, and a party atmosphere that turns every corner into a photo moment. Whether you're a margarita purist or just here for the chaos, this is your sign to show up, show out, and go all in.
August 9
Join Celebration Brewing Company for their Summer Pop-Up Market on Sunday, August 9, from 12 pm to 4 pm! This fun afternoon is dedicated to discovering and supporting unique local treasures in Celebration. Stroll through the market to experience the best local crafts and artisans our community has to offer. You will find an amazing variety of handmade goods from talented crafters and crocheters, alongside delicious freshly baked breads, sweets, and treats to take home. Admission to this event is completely free. While you shop and support local makers, you can relax and enjoy cold craft brews and tasty bites available in the taproom.
So that's it folks, our Top 10 Things to Do in Orlando this Week! Check back each week as we bring you inspiration on what to do in the week ahead, and for ourmassive guide to everything happening in Orlando this month, check out The Best Things To Do In Orlando This Month.
Before attending any of the events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, you should contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as information, changes, and cancellations can and do occur.
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