The Top 10 Things to Do in Orlando this Week, July 28 - Aug. 3, 2025
- Emma Walton
- Jul 28, 2025
- 5 min read
Updated: Aug 1, 2025
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.
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, July 28 - August 3, 2025
July 29
Multi-Platinum band The Fray are on the road celebrating the 20th anniversary of their groundbreaking debut album, How to Save a Life..
The How to Save a Life: The 20th Anniversary Tour is giving fans across the globe the chance to relive the music that defined a generation and has amassed over 12 billion total streams.
Released in 2005, How to Save a Life became a defining album of the 2000s, earning critical acclaim and producing chart-topping singles including Over My Head (Cable Car), and the 5 times Platinum title track, How to Save a Life.
Reaching the top spot on the Billboard 200 Chart, the album’s deeply personal lyrics and emotive sound resonated with fans worldwide, cementing The Fray as a household name.
The How To Save A Life: The 20th Anniversary Tour with special guest The Strike will take to the stage at House of Blues Orlando on July 29.
July 31 - August 1
Just a country girl from Florida born in rural Osteen (just outside of Orlando), CeCe Teneal has since brought her music to over 47 countries as the opening act for Buddy Guy, Joe Cocker, Johnny Lang, Betty Wright, Cameo, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Jazmin Sullivan, Fantasia, Maze & Frankie Beverly, and the legendary B.B. King.
She currently tours both her soulful and funky originals, as well as a celebration of the music of Aretha Franklin to tens of thousands annually at performing arts centers around the United States and onboard multiple luxury cruise lines.
Catch CeCe perfrom in Judson’s Live – Dr. Phillips Center’s newest and most intimate music room.
July 31
In honor of the city's birthday, Harry P. Leu Gardens will be offering free admission all day on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Join Leu Gardens as they honor the past, celebrate the present, and look forward to Orlando's bright future by visiting Orlandos' 50-acre botanical oasis. It's their way of saying thank you to this amazing community!
July 31
Celebrating the city's birthday, the Mennello Museum of American Artis is offering free admission all day on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Join the museum in honoring the past, as they celebrate the present, and look forward to Orlando's bright future through the power of American art.
July 31
The Orange County Regional History Center is celebrating the City Beautiful’s big birthday with free admission!
The city’s birthday is a perfect time to see Orlando Collected,an exhibition that’s chock-full of 150 fascinating objects and images from the city’s 150 years, many curated by folks in the community.
July 31
The City of Orlando, Keep Orlando Beautiful and community partners have organized a diverse range of meaningful service activities in recognition of the city's 150th Birthday on Thursday, July 31, with opportunities available in each of the 6 city districts.
Whether you're passionate about supporting our seniors, beautifying our neighborhoods, or helping to fight hunger, there's a way for you to make a difference.
July 31
Discover Downtown is celebrating the City of Orlando’s 150th anniversary - and you’re on the guest list! Stop by Discover Downtown on Thursday, July 31, anytime from 9am. – 6 pm. for a day of celebration: Free cookies, music and giveaways, 20% off limited 150th anniversary merch, and more.
August 2 -3
Enjoy big-time family fun at Monster Jam, where the world’s best drivers and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in intense competitions of speed and skill.
Returning to the Kia Center, witness crazy skills and all-out racing in fierce head-to-head battles for the Event Championship.
You’ll be close to the action as the world’s most popular trucks like Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, Megalodon and more push the limits in Freestyle, Skills, Donut and Racing competitions. Make memories to last a lifetime at Monster Jam!
August 3
C&C Productions proudly presents the Summer Slumber Soiree at The Abbey, a dance party tailored for the generation that knows how to have fun- and still respects a good bedtime!
This event lets you relive your favorite party nights with the music you love – without sacrificing your Monday morning.
A live DJ will play you through the 80’s- 2010’s, comfy pajamas are encouraged, themed drinks available (Purple Rain Punch or Bye Bye Bye Bellini anyone?) and don’t miss the Onesie Contest for your chance to win fun prizes and show off your sleepwear swagger!Let’s dance like it’s 1999- then be home by 10! 18+
August 3
A vintage/Makers Market benefiting local animal shelters! 25+ vendors INSIDE Wills Pub and Lil Indies + on the front and back patios. Food vendors, vintage, plants, records, handmade goods & more
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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