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Events & Things To Do In Orlando This Weekend!
The weekend brings an almost endless choice of events and things to do in Orlando, and throughout Central Florida, and every weekend we select the best events and things to do, including concerts, comedy shows, farmers markets, outdoor movie nights, arts festivals, theme park events, car shows, and more.
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Events & Things To Do In Orlando This Weekend
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FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2024
Aloha to Summer at Aquatica Orlando
Saturday & Sunday, March 30 - June 2
Say “Aloha” to summer at Aquatica Orlando with festive fun from morning through night! Enjoy specialty food and beverage offerings, exciting entertainment including dance parties and activities, plus enjoy the most waterslides in Orlando, including the All-New Tassie’s Underwater Twist!
Ride The Cyclone
Select Dates, April 5 - June 1
Theatre South Playhouse presents Ride The Cyclone. In this hilarious and outlandish story, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites each to tell a story to win a prize like no other...
EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
February 28 - May 27
Attend a springtime event abloom with brilliant gardens, fresh flavors, lively entertainment and more! The popular Garden Rocks Concert Series features favorite tunes at the America Gardens Theatre. And of course, fresh flavors are on the menu at Outdoor Kitchens and other food and beverage locations throughout the park, among other delights.
Seven Seas Food Festival at SeaWorld Orlando
Select Dates, February 2 - May 19
Oceans of flavor and fun are waiting at SeaWorld. Everyone will find tasty delights among more than 200 distinct offerings. Explore more than 50 fresh global cuisine choices to pair with over 75 refreshing wine, cocktails, and craft brews. Plus, add a taste of rock, country, Latin, or throwback sounds at live music shows every weekend.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival
Select Dates, March 9 - May 19
A world of taste awaits at the annual Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival with a delicious menu and drinks as dynamic and unique as the park's thrilling roller coaster collection. Guests can sip & savor their way through flavorful eats and mouthwatering treats before finding their new favorite brew or cocktail. Park guests can explore a variety of flavors while enjoying a diverse concert lineup, including acts for all tastes.
Always...Patsy Cline
Select Nights, April 26 - May 19
Always…Patsy Cline is based on a true story about Cline’s friendship with a fan from Houston named Louise Seger. The musical play, complete with down-home country humor, sincere emotion, and a heart-warming look at a special friendship, includes many of Patsy’s unforgettable hits. Get tickets now for this show at Garden Theater.
George M. Cohan Tonight!
May 10 - 19 & May 30 - June 9
Southeastern Regional Premiere at Winter Park Playhouse! Meet "The Yankee Doodle Boy" himself in this high energy, one-man journey though the life, music, and artistry of this legendary entertainer. The Off-Broadway musical is a delightful salute to the man who almost single-handedly invented the American musical comedy.
Play On! By Rick Abbot
May 10 - 19
One plucky community theatre is about to produce a show called Murder Most Foul, a new “murder mystery play” with the same title as an Agatha Christie novel but with no relation whatsoever. The show is hilariously amateur, the “murder mystery” plot doesn’t really have a murder, and to top it off the playwright keeps changing the story and script only two days from its premiere. Even the sound effects reap their share of laughter. Play On! is a hilarious love letter to community theater. get tickets now for this production at The Ritz Theater.
Mothers’ Days, A Comedic Play, By Stephanie Mesler
April 26 - May 13
The Breakthrough Theatre Company presents "Mothers' Days", a comedic play by local playwright, Stephanie Mesler. Mothers' Days is a celebration of the love...and hate...and love that exist in any relationship between mother and child. Get details and tickets here.
Welcome to Rockville
May 9 - 12
Take it all in. This is the biggest rock festival in North America, and you will be a part of history. We're cranking up the volume with a monster roster of over 150+ bands, which is 50 more than last year. Buckle up; this is just the beginning. Get your passes NOW to a beast of a festival with the power to unleash rock like never before.
The Juniper Tree
May 10 - 11
Opera Orlando returns to the Alexis and Jim Pugh Theater for a special add-on production that concludes its 2023-24 All for Art season. A dark retelling of Grimms' The Juniper Tree.
Rob Schneider
May 10 - 11
Rob Schneider is an accomplished actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. A stand-up comic and veteran of Saturday Night Live, Schneider has gone on to a successful career in film and TV. Catch him live at Funny Bone Comedy Club.
Chris Gorge
May 10 - 11
Chris Gorges's high energy, improvisational style of comedy has been described by his peers as “every man’s comedy”. His shows include candid looks at popular culture as well as physical comedy, and he utilizes his audience for a-one-of-a-kind experience. This is comedy in its purest form in a show you just have to see at Bonkerz Comedy Club.
Spring Studio Show 2024
May 10
Enjoy live music while picnicking in the Maitland Art Center’s beautiful gardens. Plus, a campus-wide Art & History Museums - Maitland, Open House invites you to visit Artists in Action in their studios and Art School classrooms.
Will Patrick: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix
May 10
Happening in Judson’s Live – Dr. Phillips Center’s newest and most intimate music room. Get tickets now.
Victor Manuelle: Retromantico Tour with Luis Figueroa
May 10
Victor Manuelle: Retromantico Tour with Luis Figueroa comes to Hard Rock Live Orlando. Get your tickets now!
Cat Ridgeway & the Tourists
May 10
Folk / Americana / World Music Weekends / Live at Timucua: World Music Weekends Recently voted Orlando’s Best Singer/Songwriter and Best Rock Act, Cat Ridgeway is a powerhouse performer from Orlando, FL known for her soulful vocals, high energy, and magnetic stage presence.
Goth Prom
May 10
Grab your best black dress or suit and enjoy prom at Cocktails & Screams with a night of rock, punk, and emo hits from Eric Lopez and the Pumpkin Guts
Blackchild
May 10
Blackchild comes to Celine Orlando. Get your tickets now! 18+
Big Bubble Rave
May 10
Big Bubble Rave comes to The Beacham. Get your tickets now! 18+
AJR: The Maybe Man Tour
May 10
AJR - The Maybe Man Tour is coming to Kia Center on May 10. Get your tickets now!
Mon Laferte: Autopoiética Tour 2024
May 10
Mon Laferte: Autopoiética Tour 2024 comes to House of Blues Orlando. Get your tickets now!
Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show
May 10
Catch Chris Stapleton live at Midflorida Credit Union Ampitheatre in Tampa. Get tickets now.
Blues and Beer With Beautiful Bobby Blackmon
May 10
The Twisted Handle is passionate about keeping the blues alive in Orlando. Catch Beautiful Bobby Blackmon's live performance at an evening filled with great music and good vibes!
Queensryche
May 10
Queensryche is coming to The Plaza Live. Get your tickets now!
IV and the Strange & Bryan Raymond
May 10
IV and the Strange and Bryan Raymond on May 10, 2024 at Will's Pub. Get tickets now.
Loma Prieta, Pez, Thrull (Album Release Show), and Knaw
May 10
Loma Prieta, Pez, Thrull (Album Release Show), and Knaw are coming to The Conduit. Get your tickets now! 18+
Live at The Lawn – ICON Park
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Live at The Lawn is the perfect way for locals and visitors alike to spend time outside and discover new local artists playing a variety of genres. Relax on The Lawn beneath the Orlando Eye and enjoy a drink while taking in the live performances or listen to the DJ entertainment while enjoying a meal at one of ICON Park’s signature restaurants with outdoor seating.
Sundown Sessions at Lil Indies
Every Friday and Saturday
Sundown Sessions; a free early live-music series inside Lil Indies, giving you the chance to ease into your evening with a cocktail or mocktail, and laid back rock, pop, folk or blues music. Sundown Sessions feature a rotating roster of solo & duo local acts, plus an occasional touring act in Lil Indies.
Duel of Fools at SAK Comedy Lab
Every Friday and Saturday
This is SAK’s signature improv show! Two teams of professional improvisers compete for your laughs with audience judges selected at the start of the show.
King Of The Hill at SAK Comedy Lab
Every Friday and Saturday
In this knockdown, drag-out comedy battle, a cast of our professional performers pair up in teams of two and use audience suggestions to create scenes, songs and characters on the spot at King of the Hill!
Art After Dark at Lake Nona
Every Friday
Every Friday night, Art After Dark takes over Lake Nona Town Center from 6 pm. Enjoy a stroll as you explore hand crafted artisan products, and tasty cuisine. Be sure to grab a glass a wine, stay a while and enjoy the art displayed on the art installation, The Beacon.
TPD Night Market
Every Friday
TPD Night Market is a weekly Friday night market featuring 20 plus vendors at 431 E Central Blvd, Thornton Park, Orlando.
Winter Garden Friday on the Plaza
Every Friday
Come enjoy live music every Friday night on the Plaza, at Downtown Winter Garden, Centennial Plaza Gazebo.
Friday Muscle Car Show & Cruise
Every Friday
Join the heart pounding excitement of high-performance engines and true horse power for our Muscle Car Show every Friday night at Old Town in Kissimmee. The Friday Muscle Car Show begins at 3 pm featuring show-quality muscle and factory-performance cars from 1964 and newer and classics from 1985 and older. Cars cruise at 8:30 pm.
Dockside Dueling Pianos
Every Friday
Enjoy nonstop live piano music every Friday night at The Wharf at Sunset Walk with late-night food and drink menu.
SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2024
Aloha to Summer at Aquatica Orlando
Saturday & Sunday, March 30 - June 2
Say “Aloha” to summer at Aquatica Orlando with festive fun from morning through night! Enjoy specialty food and beverage offerings, exciting entertainment including dance parties and activities, plus enjoy the most waterslides in Orlando, including the All-New Tassie’s Underwater Twist!
Ride The Cyclone
Select Dates, April 5 - June 1
Theatre South Playhouse presents Ride The Cyclone. In this hilarious and outlandish story, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites each to tell a story to win a prize like no other...
EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
February 28 - May 27
Attend a springtime event abloom with brilliant gardens, fresh flavors, lively entertainment and more! The popular Garden Rocks Concert Series features favorite tunes at the America Gardens Theatre. And of course, fresh flavors are on the menu at Outdoor Kitchens and other food and beverage locations throughout the park, among other delights.
Seven Seas Food Festival at SeaWorld Orlando
Select Dates, February 2 - May 19
Oceans of flavor and fun are waiting at SeaWorld. Everyone will find tasty delights among more than 200 distinct offerings. Explore more than 50 fresh global cuisine choices to pair with over 75 refreshing wine, cocktails, and craft brews. Plus, add a taste of rock, country, Latin, or throwback sounds at live music shows every weekend.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival
Select Dates, March 9 - May 19
A world of taste awaits at the annual Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival with a delicious menu and drinks as dynamic and unique as the park's thrilling roller coaster collection. Guests can sip & savor their way through flavorful eats and mouthwatering treats before finding their new favorite brew or cocktail. Park guests can explore a variety of flavors while enjoying a diverse concert lineup, including acts for all tastes.
Always...Patsy Cline
Select Nights, April 26 - May 19
Always…Patsy Cline is based on a true story about Cline’s friendship with a fan from Houston named Louise Seger. The musical play, complete with down-home country humor, sincere emotion, and a heart-warming look at a special friendship, includes many of Patsy’s unforgettable hits. Get tickets now for this show at Garden Theater.
George M. Cohan Tonight!
May 10 - 19 & May 30 - June 9
Southeastern Regional Premiere at Winter Park Playhouse! Meet "The Yankee Doodle Boy" himself in this high energy, one-man journey though the life, music, and artistry of this legendary entertainer. The Off-Broadway musical is a delightful salute to the man who almost single-handedly invented the American musical comedy.
Play On! By Rick Abbot
May 10 - 19
One plucky community theatre is about to produce a show called Murder Most Foul, a new “murder mystery play” with the same title as an Agatha Christie novel but with no relation whatsoever. The show is hilariously amateur, the “murder mystery” plot doesn’t really have a murder, and to top it off the playwright keeps changing the story and script only two days from its premiere. Even the sound effects reap their share of laughter. Play On! is a hilarious love letter to community theater. get tickets now for this production at The Ritz Theater.
Mothers’ Days, A Comedic Play, By Stephanie Mesler
April 26 - May 13
The Breakthrough Theatre Company presents "Mothers' Days", a comedic play by local playwright, Stephanie Mesler. Mothers' Days is a celebration of the love...and hate...and love that exist in any relationship between mother and child. Get details and tickets here.
Welcome to Rockville
May 9 - 12
Take it all in. This is the biggest rock festival in North America, and you will be a part of history. We're cranking up the volume with a monster roster of over 150+ bands, which is 50 more than last year. Buckle up; this is just the beginning. Get your passes NOW to a beast of a festival with the power to unleash rock like never before.
The Juniper Tree
May 10 - 11
Opera Orlando returns to the Alexis and Jim Pugh Theater for a special add-on production that concludes its 2023-24 All for Art season. A dark retelling of Grimms' The Juniper Tree.
Rob Schneider
May 10 - 11
Rob Schneider is an accomplished actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. A stand-up comic and veteran of Saturday Night Live, Schneider has gone on to a successful career in film and TV. Catch him live at Funny Bone Comedy Club.
Chris Gorge
May 10 - 11
Chris Gorges's high energy, improvisational style of comedy has been described by his peers as “every man’s comedy”. His shows include candid looks at popular culture as well as physical comedy, and he utilizes his audience for a-one-of-a-kind experience. This is comedy in its purest form in a show you just have to see at Bonkerz Comedy Club,
Mother's Day at Island H20 Water Park
May 11 - 12
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Island H2O Water Park! On May 11 and 12, Moms can treat themselves to a signature “Momosa” at Tag Shack, embark on a scavenger hunt adventure to win a prize, enjoy the relaxation of Private Domain, and enjoy a day of making unforgettable memories with their family at Island H2O Water Park’s Mother’s Day Celebration! This special event is included in admission and is only available on May 11 - 12! Bring your mom and have some fun celebrating her.
The Orlando Pottery Festival Spring Market
May 11
The Orlando Pottery Festival Spring Market is Orlando's largest ceramic show and sale. The market features unique handmade items perfect for the garden, home, and gift giving! Come meet 50+ local artists offering work from functional pieces for everyday use to one of a kind decorative and sculptural work
Steve Treviño
May 11
Comedian Steve Treviño is “America’s Favorite Husband.” He can “speak wife fluently,” he never calls “the guys” for help on a home project, and he knows better than to “make his own decisions,” since decision-making is a privilege reserved solely for his wife, Renae. Live at The King Center Melbourne.
Dog Mom Day at Boxi Park
May 11
Calling all dog moms! Treat yourself and your pup to a day full of yummy dog treats and celebration at Boxi Park, Lake Nona. $5 Cover after 5 pm. Enjoy doggy food specials, live music and more! Face Painters, Balloon Artist, Caricature Artist, DJ Rick GZ, Live Effect Party Band.
Classics Series: Beethoven’s 5th
May 11
Experience the timeless brilliance of Beethoven’s 5th Symphony, a monumental masterpiece often described as “one of the most important works of all time.” Get tickets now for this performance by the Orlando Phil at Dr Phillips Center..
Orlando Valkyries vs. Vegas Thrill
May 11
Orlando Valkyries vs Las Vegas Thrill. Get your tickets now!
Orlando Pride vs. Bay FC: Pups of Pride
May 11
Orlando Pride of the National Women's Soccer League take on Bay FC at Inter&Co Stadium.
Love puppies and the Pride? You won't want to miss out on our third annual Pups of Pride Night! Once again, fans can bring their furry friends along with them to watch the best women's soccer players in the world! It will be a night filled with puppies, a pup centric Fanzone, games, and so much more! Come have a ball with us and don't miss out on the paw-ty!
Mess Fest
May 11
Learn about colorful chemistry, flashy physics, and splat-tacular science through activities, demonstrations, and live shows. If you’re not making a mess, you’re not doing it right! And hey, when we say messy, we MEAN messy, so be sure to dress for the mess! This event is included with general admission to Orlando Science Center and free to annual members.
Indian Heritage Day
May 11
Indian Heritage Day is a celebration that honors the rich cultural tapestry, diverse traditions, and historical significance of India. This day serves as an opportunity for people of Indian origin and others alike to come together and showcase the unique aspects of Indian heritage.
Enterprise Earth, Inferi, Crown Magnetar & Tracheotomy
May 11
Endoxa Booking Presents: Enterprise Earth, Inferi, Crown Magnetar and Tracheotomy at the Conduit. Get your tickets now!
Music at the Casa: Blue Bamboo Presents Daniela Soledade and Nate Najar
May 11
Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts partners with the historic venue Casa Feliz to present a series of concerts "Music at the Casa"! Please note this show is being held at Casa Feliz, in conjunction with Blue Bamboo.
Dom Dolla @ Lot 54
May 11
Dom Dolla @ Lot 54 comes to The Vanguard in downtown Orlando. Get your tickets now! 18+ Featuring Dom Dolla, Walker & Royce, and Airwolf Paradise
Cylotic + Damez
May 11
Cylotic + Damez LIVE at Lil' Indie's from 10:30PM-1:30AM on May 11, 2024
Reik: Panorama
May 11
Reik is coming to Hard Rock Live Orlando. Get your tickets now!
Scowl, Watts & Miracle
May 11
Ronnie Stone, KT Kink, and Alien Observer live at Will's Pub on May 7th, 2024 at 4 pm. Get tickets now.
Retractor, Pressure Kitten, Syn Nine & DJ Hexorcist
May 11
Retractor, Pressure Kitten, Syn Nine & DJ Hexorcist, live at Will's Pub. 8 pm . Get tickets now.
Geese
May 11
Geese comes to The Social. Get your tickets now! 12+
Niall Horan
May 11
Nill Horan comes to MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre, Tampa, May 11. Tickets.
Altamonte Springs Family Fest
May 11
Family Fest is an afternoon of fun for the whole family. Focusing on learning, kids are encouraged to think outside the box with STEAM activities and demonstrations. The event also includes a animals, music and dance performances, games, crafts, emergency vehicle displays and more.
Collective Corner Pop-up Market
May 11
What's up Coachella? Pull out those outfits you’ve been saving and join Collective Corner for the market of the year! Over 50 vendors are gearing up to bring you the best experiences, photo ops, curated goods, vintage, food, drink and so much more!!
Movie Trash at The Nook
May 11
Movie Trash at The Nook presents MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE. Bring a chair if you have one (they have seating, but it is limited). As with all Movie Trash at The Nook screenings, it is free and open to the public. However, if you’d like to throw Orlando Pop-Up Movie Services a few bucks in the tip jar, that would be amazing!
Orlando Taco & Margarita Festival
May 11
Orlando Taco & Margarita Festival is coming to the Central Florida Fairgrounds! Event Festivities Include: Tacos, Tacos and More Tacos, LIVE Pro Wrestling, shopping by over 50 local community vendors, kids activities including face painting and bounce houses, and more.
Live at The Lawn – ICON Park
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Live at The Lawn is the perfect way for locals and visitors alike to spend time outside and discover new local artists playing a variety of genres. Relax on The Lawn beneath the Orlando Eye and enjoy a drink while taking in the live performances or listen to the DJ entertainment while enjoying a meal at one of ICON Park’s signature restaurants with outdoor seating.
Sundown Sessions at Lil Indies.
Every Friday and Saturday
Sundown Sessions; a free early live-music series inside Lil Indies, giving you the chance to ease into your evening with a cocktail or mocktail, and laid back rock, pop, folk or blues music. Sundown Sessions feature a rotating roster of solo & duo local acts, plus an occasional touring act in Lil Indies.
Duel of Fools at SAK Comedy Lab
Every Friday and Saturday, 7 pm
This is SAK’s signature improv show! Two teams of professional improvisers compete for your laughs with audience judges selected at the start of the show.
King Of The Hill at SAK Comedy Lab
Every Friday and Saturday, 9pm
In this knockdown, comedy battle, performers pair up in teams of two and use audience suggestions to create scenes, songs and characters. There can only be one King of the Hill!
Disney Springs Kids Club
Every Saturday
Dance, play and be entertained at engaging shows for kids of all ages at the Disney Springs Kids Club, taking place every Saturday. Free Entertainment and Free Parking.
Rollins Museum of Art Weekend Tours
Every Saturday
Join us on Saturday afternoons for docent-led museum tours that highlight works from Rollins Museum of Art's current exhibitions.
Saturday Nite Classic Car Show & Cruise
Every Saturday
Join Old Town in Kissimmee every Saturday and take a trip down memory lane. The Old Town Classic Car Show has been a local tradition for over 30 years, it is one of the premier weekly car shows in Central Florida. The Saturday Classic Car Show begins at 1:00pm and welcomes show-quality 1985 and older hot rods, street rods, and antiques. Cars will cruise at 8:30pm. The event is free for participants and free for the public to attend.
Live Music on the Lawn in Lake Nona
Every Saturday
Live on the Lawn is your Saturday oasis to relax and recharge while listening to live music and playing lawn games with family and friends. Join Lake Nona from 11 am – 3 pm every Saturday!
Show Car Saturday Nights at Promenade at Sunset Walk
Every Saturday
The Promenade at Sunset Walk is home to Show Car Saturday Nights. All makes and models are welcome and displayed along Margaritaville Boulevard. Car enthusiasts will enjoy the music of DJ Scotty B while admiring an amazing collection of classic to modern automobiles, with live bands performing on the Promenade Plaza Stage nightly.
Winter Garden Farmers Market
Every Saturday
The Winter Garden Farmers Market is your hometown market open every Saturday from 8 am - 1 pm in beautiful Historic Winter Garden.
Winter Park Farmers Market
Every Saturday
The Winter Park Farmers’ Market is one of the best produce and plant markets in Central Florida which takes place every Saturday morning from 8 am - 1 pm in Central Park.
Lake Mary Farmers Market
Every Saturday
The Lake Mary Farmers Market features local vendors of produce, plants, baked goods, and arts and crafts. The market is open every Saturday, from 9 am - 1:30 pm at Lake Mary City Hall.
City of Longwood Farmer's Market
Every Saturday
Visit every Saturday at the City of Longwood Farmers Market at Reiter Park from 9 am - 2 pm, with locally sourced seafood and produce to handmade crafts and more.
Lake Nona Farmers Market
Every Saturday
Join in every Saturday morning in Lake Nona, the Lake Nona Farmers Market takes place in the beautiful Town Center from 11 am - 3 pm, shop local with the freshest produce and more.
SUNDAY, MAY 12, 2024
Aloha to Summer at Aquatica Orlando
Saturday & Sunday, March 30 - June 2
Say “Aloha” to summer at Aquatica Orlando with festive fun from morning through night! Enjoy specialty food and beverage offerings, exciting entertainment including dance parties and activities, plus enjoy the most waterslides in Orlando, including the All-New Tassie’s Underwater Twist!
Ride The Cyclone
Select Dates, April 5 - June 1
Theatre South Playhouse presents Ride The Cyclone. In this hilarious and outlandish story, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites each to tell a story to win a prize like no other...
EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
February 28 - May 27
Attend a springtime event abloom with brilliant gardens, fresh flavors, lively entertainment and more! The popular Garden Rocks Concert Series features favorite tunes at the America Gardens Theatre. And of course, fresh flavors are on the menu at Outdoor Kitchens and other food and beverage locations throughout the park, among other delights.
Seven Seas Food Festival at SeaWorld Orlando
Select Dates, February 2 - May 19
Oceans of flavor and fun are waiting at SeaWorld. Everyone will find tasty delights among more than 200 distinct offerings. Explore more than 50 fresh global cuisine choices to pair with over 75 refreshing wine, cocktails, and craft brews. Plus, add a taste of rock, country, Latin, or throwback sounds at live music shows every weekend.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival
Select Dates, March 9 - May 19
A world of taste awaits at the annual Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival with a delicious menu and drinks as dynamic and unique as the park's thrilling roller coaster collection. Guests can sip & savor their way through flavorful eats and mouthwatering treats before finding their new favorite brew or cocktail. Park guests can explore a variety of flavors while enjoying a diverse concert lineup, including acts for all tastes.
Always...Patsy Cline
Select Nights, April 26 - May 19
Always…Patsy Cline is based on a true story about Cline’s friendship with a fan from Houston named Louise Seger. The musical play, complete with down-home country humor, sincere emotion, and a heart-warming look at a special friendship, includes many of Patsy’s unforgettable hits. Get tickets now for this show at Garden Theater.
George M. Cohan Tonight!
May 10 - 19 & May 30 - June 9
Southeastern Regional Premiere at Winter Park Playhouse! Meet "The Yankee Doodle Boy" himself in this high energy, one-man journey though the life, music, and artistry of this legendary entertainer. The Off-Broadway musical is a delightful salute to the man who almost single-handedly invented the American musical comedy.
Play On! By Rick Abbot
May 10 - 19
One plucky community theatre is about to produce a show called Murder Most Foul, a new “murder mystery play” with the same title as an Agatha Christie novel but with no relation whatsoever. The show is hilariously amateur, the “murder mystery” plot doesn’t really have a murder, and to top it off the playwright keeps changing the story and script only two days from its premiere. Even the sound effects reap their share of laughter. Play On! is a hilarious love letter to community theater. get tickets now for this production at The Ritz Theater.
Mothers’ Days, A Comedic Play, By Stephanie Mesler
April 26 - May 13
The Breakthrough Theatre Company presents "Mothers' Days", a comedic play by local playwright, Stephanie Mesler. Mothers' Days is a celebration of the love...and hate...and love that exist in any relationship between mother and child. Get details and tickets here.
Welcome to Rockville
May 9 - 12
Take it all in. This is the biggest rock festival in North America, and you will be a part of history. We're cranking up the volume with a monster roster of over 150+ bands, which is 50 more than last year. Buckle up; this is just the beginning. Get your passes NOW to a beast of a festival with the power to unleash rock like never before.
Mother's Day at Island H20 Water Park
May 11 - 12
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Island H2O Water Park! On May 11 and 12, Moms can treat themselves to a signature “Momosa” at Tag Shack, embark on a scavenger hunt adventure to win a prize, enjoy the relaxation of Private Domain, and enjoy a day of making unforgettable memories with their family at Island H2O Water Park’s Mother’s Day Celebration! This special event is included in admission and is only available on May 11 - 12! Bring your mom and have some fun celebrating her
Retro World Vintage Market & Expo
May 12
Step into a time machine and journey back to the era of poodle skirts, vinyl records, and timeless classics! Get ready to groove to the beats of the past and revel in the nostalgia as Duckie's Vintage Boutique transforms Oviedo Mall into a vibrant time capsule! Join us on Mother's Day for an unforgettable celebration of all things vintage, antique, retro, and oh-so-old-school. From retro fashion to classic décor, there's something to ignite the nostalgia in everyone!.
The Florida Vintage Market Orlando
May 12
The Florida Vintage Market at Ivanhoe Park Brewery. is a unique outdoor shopping experience in the heart of downtown Orlando with over 30 local vendors where you will find a curated variety of vintage clothing, sustainable fashion, street wear, custom clothing, sneakers, makers, artists, food trucks, drinks from the brewery, and so much more!
Assbeen Hoetel Burlesque at The Woodshed
May 12
Join us for a night of delicious sinners as we take over the Woodshed Orlando in this themed burlesque night! 18+ only, tips appreciated! A stellar cast will be joining us in Hell this evening as we take over the Woodshed Orlando! Get tickets now.
Sanford Food Truck Fiesta
May 12
Sanford Food Truck Fiesta is the largest food truck event in the Orlando area! Bringing you over 30 of the best food trucks and tents Central Florida has to offer PLUS dozens of local artisan vendors for your shopping pleasure. Enjoy craft beer and cocktails from the bars, and live music plus we feature outdoor patios and plenty of outside tables and chairs to sit and eat!
Mother's Day at Boxi Park
May 12
Celebrate Mom with fun for the whole family at Boxi Park in Lake. Nona.
Leu Gardens Celebrates Moms!
May 12
Enjoy this special day with your mom in the beautiful 50-acre gardens. Explore the amazing art of Alex Heveri’s Glass in Flight 2, an outdoor exhibit of larger-than-life flying insects and birds. Each piece captures the essence of flight. The exhibit weaves together the beauty of art with the science of nature. Stroll the winding pathways and discover all the various gardens including the amazing butterfly garden and you can join in the fun with our butterfly hunt! Moms receive free admission on this very special day.
Mother's Day In The Garden
May 12
Why stop at a flower bouquet when you can give Mom an entire garden? Bok Tower Gardens is offering free admission to all mothers in celebration of Mother’s Day. Families are encouraged to give the living bouquet of landscape gardens created by Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. to the special mothers in their lives.
Central Florida Zoo
May 12
Take Mom to the Zoo on Mother's Day! Mothers and Grandmothers will get in FREE with the purchase of one single-day admission to Central Florida Zoo.
Free Admission for Caregivers at Orange County Regional History Center
May 12
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate all the important women or caregivers in our life. It might be your mom, your grandma or anyone who has played an important role. On Mother’s Day, the History Center offers free admission to any caregiver accompanied by their loved one (of any age)!
Moms Get in Free at Brevard Zoo
May 12
Moms are treated to free admission to the Zoo on Mother’s Day at Brevard Zoo! Parents must be accompanied by a paying child of any age. Tickets can be purchased online or in person.
Music at the Casa: Blue Bamboo Presents Don Soledad Group
May 12
Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts partners with the historic venue Casa Feliz to present a monthly series of concerts "Music at the Casa"! Please note this show is being held at Casa Feliz, in conjunction with Blue Bamboo.
Rich Amiri: Fabulous Tour
May 12
Rich Amiri: Fabulous Tour comes to The Social. Get your tickets now! 12+
Orlando Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades
May 12
Experience the chilling excitement of Solar Bears Playoff hockey live at Kia Center!
Jimmy Failla: Everybody Calm Down Tour
May 12
Jimmy Failla: Everybody Calm Down Tour is coming to The Plaza Live. Get your tickets now!
We Them Ones Comedy Tour
May 12
Fasten your seat belts, comedy enthusiasts, because 2024 is about to get uproarious at the Addition Financial Arena when it hosts “We Them Ones Comedy Tour” on May 12, 2024
Andres + Guests
May 12
Andrés + Guests perform LIVE at Will's Pub on Sunday May 12th, 2024 at 7PM - Presented by Norsekorea
Live at The Lawn – ICON Park
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Live at The Lawn is the perfect way for locals and visitors alike to spend time outside and discover new local artists playing a variety of genres. Relax on The Lawn beneath the Orlando Eye and enjoy a drink while taking in the live performances or listen to the DJ entertainment while enjoying a meal at one of ICON Park’s signature restaurants with outdoor seating.
Sunday-Latin-Sunday
Every Sunday
Prepare to experience the best of Latin nightlife, as Promenade at Sunset Walk, the dining, entertainment and shopping district, debuts its all-new weekend event — Sunday-Latin-Sunday.
JAYO at Lil' Indies
Every Sunday
Catch the free show with Jason Yoho and Friends every Sunday at Lil' Indies.
Lazy Sunday at Aero
Every Sunday
A rooftop day party each and every Sunday at Aero. Free entry all day, 21+. Hookah, Food, Games.
Orlando Farmers Market at Lake Eola Park
Every Sunday
One of the most popular farmers markets in Central Florida, Orlando Farmer’s Market is located in the heart of Orlando at Lake Eola park, and takes place Sundays 10 am - 4 pm.
Celebration Farmers Market
Every Sunday
Every week at Celebration Farmers Market there are multiple vendors selling everything from fresh food and produce, to local crafted jewelry, and much more, with a beautiful backdrop of Lakeside Park, this is a must go to farmers market on Sundays, 9 am - 2 pm
East Orlando Farmer's Market
Every Sunday
The popular East Orlando Farmers Market offers hand selected produce, creative local small business owners, along with botanical varieties to chose from. Every Sunday 11 am - 4 pm.
Clermont Farmer's Market
Every Sunday
Clermont Farmer's Market features over 60 vendors selling seafood, organic produce, and other household items, this popular market is the place to go on Sundays 9 am - 2 pm.
Downtown Mount Dora Village Market
Every Sunday
Mount Dora’s open-air Mount Dora Village Market in Sunset Park is open Sundays from 0 am - 2 pm offering fresh products from over 50 market vendors.
Family Fun Day at Boxi Park
Every Sunday
Enjoy Family Fun Day every Sunday at Boxi Park, with face painters, balloon artists entertainers, and live music. Fun for the whole family! 1 pm - 9 pm.
Sundays at The Alfond Inn
Every Sunday
Enjoy tours of select works on view at The Alfond Inn, on Sundays at 1 p.m. unless otherwise noted on their Events Page. Tours meet in the lobby of The Alfond Inn and last approximately 45 minutes.
Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
Every Sunday
Hosted by the Mennello Museum of American Art with classes led by certified Full Circle Yoga, Winter Park. Start your Sunday mornings out blissfully with a relaxing lakeside flow. Join us in the shade of the trees for a practice that is suitable for all levels! Don’t forget to bring a mat, towel, and water to have a great practice.
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