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The Top 10 Things To Do in Orlando this Week, February 16 - 22, 2026

  • Writer: Emma Walton
    Emma Walton
  • 2 hours ago
  • 4 min read
Welcome to a new week in Orlando, and to make sure you don't miss anything, we've selected the best event and things to do throughout the week ahead in the city.

The Top 10 Things To Do In Orlando This Week

It's a brand new week, and you better hold on tight, because we have an entire week of awesome events and things to do throughout Orlando, including some awesome concerts, sporting events, community events, farmers markets, car shows, theme park events, and so much more!


With so much to do, and to help you decide what to do, Gotta Go Orlando has your back, we've selected our Top 10 choice of things to do in the city this week.


Whether you're in the mood for, check out our list and save the date for a great week in Orlando!



Top 10 Things To Do In Orlando This Week, February 16 - 22, 2026


February 13 - 22

The 2026 Osceola County Fair is back February 13 - 22 at Osceola Heritage Park! Celebrating its 81st year, Osceola County’s largest event will feature amusement rides, games, exciting exhibits, livestock shows, scrumptious fair food, and a demolition derby.



February 16

Join Art & History Museums - Maitland on President’s Day for a special family art adventure! Children will create their own mini cameras, then explore four museums and gardens to ‘snap’ photos by sketching on film strips. Afterward, the’ll ‘develop’ the sketches in the garden and turn them into a tiny accordion book that fits inside the camera. Enjoy a picnic afterward at Quinn Strong Park to extend the day!


Join Sunset Walk for the ultimate Mardi Gras party at the Promenade’s 4th Annual Fat Tuesday Street Party and Celebration!

February 17

Join Sunset Walk for the ultimate Mardi Gras party at the Promenade’s 4th Annual Fat Tuesday Street Party and Celebration! Prepare to celebrate Mardi Gras like never before. We’ve got everything you need for your Fat Tuesday experience. Gather your friends and come on down to the Promenade at Sunset Walk for a night of nonstop live music and fun, and “Let the Good Times Roll!” / “Laissez les bons temps rouler!”


The Amazing Acro-Cats

February 18 - 21

The Amazing Acro-Cats, featured in the Netflix series Cat People, are heading to our stage! This troupe of trained house cats, all former orphans, rescues and strays, give a one-of-a-kind, 90 minute “purrformance” that includes cats riding skateboards, jumping through hoops, ringing bells, balancing on balls and performing other feats of agility and acrobatics. The show finale is the only all-cat band in the world: Tuna and the Rock Cats. The Rock Cats play guitar, drums and piano and they've been joined by the Jazz Cats on saxophone, trumpet and clarinet.


Wednesday Night Pitcher Shows - Stand By Me

February 18

Grab a beer (or two) and some munchies at Enzian Theater's 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.


KaleidoScope 360° Movie Night: Black Panther

February 18

Join us at Luminary Green Park for an evening of community, shopping, and cinema! Explore 20-25 unique vendors featuring local favorites and curated goods, supporting Creative Village’s vibrant community. Whether you're a resident, student, or worker, it's the perfect way to connect and enjoy the neighborhood. Then get comfortable for "Black Panther." Experience a free, family-friendly outdoor movie series featuring stunning LED visuals and immersive sound.


Silver Spurs Rodeo

February 19 - 22

One of Osceola County’s longest and most treasured traditions celebrates 81 years of dirt-pounding action. The Silver Spurs Rodeo is hosted every 3rd weekend in February, this event features all seven traditional rodeo events: bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, tie-down roping, and barrel racing.


Access for All at OMA

February 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! Sketching materials will be available to visitors between 5 - 7 pm, and a docent-led highlights tour will be held at 7 pm.


IMMERSE

February 20 - 22

IMMERSE yourself in 10 city blocks of Downtown Orlando filled with hundreds of live performances, immersive art installations, and unexpected creative experiences.




Florida Children's Book Festival

February 20 - 22

Calling all book lovers, dreamers, and storytellers — big and small! Families, educators, authors, playwrights, and community members are invited to a weekend filled with wonder, creativity, and connection at Orlando Family Stage. This festival celebrates imagination, community, and the power of stories to bring people together. Whether you’re here with your child, your class, or your heart wide open, magic is waiting for you.


For our complete 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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