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Things To Do in Orlando this Weekend, May 3 - 5, 2024

Updated: May 6

Orlando's events calendar is packed with the most amazing events, festivals and things to do every weekend! Check out this weekend's concerts, theater shows, family events, food & drink festivals, car shows, and so much more!

Things To Do in Orlando this Weekend

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.


And with so much happening, you can trust Gotta Go Orlando to bring you the best and most-up-to-date events in Orlando. Whatever you decide to do this weekend in Orlando, have a great time!


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Events & Things To Do In Orlando This Weekend


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FRIDAY, MAY 3, 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

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.


Glass in Flight 2 at Leu Gardens
February 3 – May 5

Experience an amazing outdoor sculpture exhibit of larger-than-life flying insects hand-crafted into 28 works of art with Dalle de Verre glass and steel. Created by national known sculptor, Alex Heveri, each piece captures the essence of flight. Glass in Flight 2 takes place at Orlando's Leu Gardens and is included with general admission.


Renaissance Theatre Company presents a new run of From Here

From Here
March 22 - May 5

Renaissance Theatre Company presents a new run of From Here Off-Broadway this summer, An all-Orlando cast and crew will perform our musical love letter to Orlando at the Ren on weekends from March 22 through May 5. Get tickets now.


The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
April 2 - May 5

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is the final professional production of the season at Orlando Family Stage. In this dynamic musical adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling book that took Broadway by storm, teenager Percy Jackson discovers he is the half-blood son of a Greek god! With newly-discovered powers he cannot control, a destiny he does not want, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail, Percy and his friends embark on an epic journey to find Zeus’s missing lightning bolt and prevent a war among the gods.


Cinco de Mayo at SeaWorld Orlando
May 2 - 5

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at SeaWorld Orlando with authentic music, delicious Mexican cuisine, and festive entertainment as part of the Seven Seas Food Festival.


Cinco de Mayo Weekend Fiesta at House of Blues Orlando

Cinco de Mayo Weekend Fiesta
May 3 - May 5

Get ready to spice up your life because CINCO DE MAYO is coming!  Join House of Blues Orlando for an EPIC WEEKEND-LONG Fiesta, kicking off on May 3 and sizzling through May 5. Indulge in tantalizing tacos, lip-smacking margaritas, & ice-cold Cerveza Mexicana at both The Restaurant & Bar AND The Smokehouse!  


The fiesta starts rocking at 11AM every day, so don't wait, make your plans to visit NOW!


Damon Williams

May 3 - 4

Damon Williams, the legendary comedian, actor, writer, and producer takes to the stage at Funny Bone Comedy Club. Get tickets here.


Cinco de Mayo at Howl at the Moon
May 3

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Howl at the Moon located on International Drive, with special priced offerings and live music. On Friday, May 3 they are kicking off margarita season! When life gets salty, add some tequila.


Come celebrate at Howl at the Moon because there is no better way to enjoy a holiday than with a bucket of booze with your friends, singing along to a live band on stage and dancing the night away!


Neon Club

May 3

For more than 35 years, the city of Orlando has hosted Neon Club. Orlando Ballet is proud to continue the tradition! Participants and their families, friends, and/or caregivers are welcome to join us each month for an evening of dancing, socializing, food, and fun.



First Friday in Eustis

May 3

Our family-friendly monthly street parties host a wide variety of food, vendors and live music! We look forward to seeing everyone in Historic Downtown Eustis each First Friday! 


First Fridays at Baldwin Park

May 3

Unforgettable nights of shopping and dining with music in the beautiful Baldwin Park. With over 40 small business vendors offering a wide range of products, there's something for everyone to enjoy.



First Friday Food Trucks in Clermont
May 3

A Clermont First Friday tradition! Join your family and friends downtown and choose dinner, snacks, sweets and more from a variety of food trucks. Sip and stroll downtown while checking out event vendors and shopping at local retail stores and boutiques.


Family Movie Night at Leu Gardens returns on Friday, May 3, 2024, with the classic 2019 movie, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Episode IX

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Episode IX
May 3

Family Movie Night at Leu Gardens returns on Friday, May 3, 2024, with the classic 2019 movie, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Episode IX.


In Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Episode IX., the riveting conclusion of the landmark Skywalker saga, new legends will be born—and the final battle for freedom is yet to come...


Enjoy the movie in an outdoor setting within Orlando’s most beautiful garden. Pack a dinner picnic basket and seating, oh and alcohol is permitted for the grown ups.


Art Adventures: Happy Birthday OMA!
May 3

Join Orlando Museum Of Art for a birthday pARTy! Come celebrate the museum’s 100th birthday by creating party hats and airdry clay cupcakes! Venture into the galleries and say happy birthday to the museum we all love and adore.

Orlando Sings: The Road West
May 3

On The Road West, find an unmissable encounter of tradition and innovation through the transcendent beauty of Fauré’s Requiem, and the groundbreaking blend of Indian and Western classical styles in Esmail’s Malhaar: A Requiem for Water. Live orchestral music provided by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra.


David Spade: Catch Me Inside
May 3

Catch comedy legend, actor and former SNL cast member David Spade as he brings his hit stand-up comedy back to Orlando's Dr Phillips Center. Best known for movies like Tommy BoyBlack Sheep and The Wrong Missy, Spade's self-deprecating and sarcastic comedy hits the stage for a raucous night of laughs.


The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA
May 3

The Concert: A Tribute To ABBA continues to be the top ABBA tribute group in the world, dazzling all who see with their fantastic performance while playing the most iconic hits from ABBA, including “Mamma Mia,” “S.O.S,” “Money, Money, Money,” “The Winner Takes All,” “Waterloo,” “Gimme, Gimme, Gimme,” and “Dancing Queen.” Get tickets now for the show at Dr Phillips Center.


WUKI
May 3

WUKI comes to Celine Orlando. Get your tickets now! 18+


Woolbright wsg Like Father, Virginity & Philos
May 3

Montgomery Drive Presents Woolbright with Special Guests Like Father, Virginity, Philos. Friday, May 3, 2024 at Will's Pub - Orlando.


THE GUESTS Feat. Lucy Woodward & Henry Hey
May 3

Happening in Judson’s Live – Dr. Phillips Center’s newest and most intimate venue. Inspired by the world’s legendary listening rooms, Judson’s Live includes a 90-minute experience with a 50-minute performance.


CKY
May 3

CKY comes to The Beacham. Get your tickets now! 12+


Alexz Johnson and More
May 3

Alexz Johnson and More are coming to the Conduit. Get your tickets now! 18+


An Evening With Kenny G
May 3

An Evening With Kenny G comes to Hard Rock Live Orlando. Get your tickets now


Adolfo Mendonça: Jazz from Brazil
May 3

World Music Weekends / Live at Timucua: Brazilian piano player and current director of jazz studies at the University Minnesota-Morris, Adolfo Mendonça brings a blend between Brazilian music and modern with emphasis on jazz improvisation and a combination between acoustic and electronic instruments.



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

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 Old Town Kissimmee

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 4, 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!


Theatre South Playhouse presents Ride The Cyclone
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, Garden Theatre, Winter Garden, Florida

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.


Glass in Flight 2 at Leu Gardens
February 3 – May 5

Experience an amazing outdoor sculpture exhibit of larger-than-life flying insects hand-crafted into 28 works of art with Dalle de Verre glass and steel. Created by national known sculptor, Alex Heveri, each piece captures the essence of flight. Glass in Flight 2 takes place at Orlando's Leu Gardens and is included with general admission.


From Here
March 22 - May 5

Renaissance Theatre Company presents a new run of From Here Off-Broadway this summer, An all-Orlando cast and crew will perform our musical love letter to Orlando at the Ren on weekends from March 22 through May 5. Get tickets now.


The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
April 2 - May 5

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is the final professional production of the season at Orlando Family Stage. In this dynamic musical adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling book that took Broadway by storm, teenager Percy Jackson discovers he is the half-blood son of a Greek god! With newly-discovered powers he cannot control, a destiny he does not want, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail, Percy and his friends embark on an epic journey to find Zeus’s missing lightning bolt and prevent a war among the gods.


Cinco de Mayo at SeaWorld Orlando
May 2 - 5

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at SeaWorld Orlando with authentic music, delicious Mexican cuisine, and festive entertainment as part of the Seven Seas Food Festival.


Cinco de Mayo Weekend Fiesta
May 3 - May 5

Get ready to spice up your life because CINCO DE MAYO is coming!  Join House of Blues Orlando for an EPIC WEEKEND-LONG Fiesta, kicking off on May 3 and sizzling through May 5. Indulge in tantalizing tacos, lip-smacking margaritas, & ice-cold Cerveza Mexicana at both The Restaurant & Bar AND The Smokehouse!  


The fiesta starts rocking at 11AM every day, so don't wait, make your plans to visit NOW!


Cinco de Mayo at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
May 4 - May 5

The Food & Wine Festival at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay transforms into a melting pot of Mexican culture featuring iconic dishes and live música from award-winning Mexican artists.


Cinco de Mayo is included with daily park admission, Annual Pass or Fun Card.



Bank of America's Museums on Us Weekend
May 4 - 5

During the first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill Bank offer cardholders free general admission on both Saturday and Sunday to more than 225 cultural institutions in dozens of cities across the US. Click here for details.


Valid cardholders can access free admission to the following museums:

Orlando Science Center: 407-514-2000, 777 E. Princeton St. Orlando, FL 32803

History Center: 407-836-8500, 65 E. Central Blvd. Orlando, FL 32801

Polasek Museum & Garden: 407-647-6294, 633 Osceola Ave. Winter Park, FL 32789

Orlando Museum of Art: 407-896-4231, 2416 North Mills Ave. Orlando, FL 32803

Mennello Museum of Art: 407-246-4278, 900 E. Princeton St. Orlando, FL 32803

Museum of Arts & Sciences: 386-255-0285, 352 S. Nova Rd. Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Florida Aquarium: 813-273-4000, 701 Channelside Dr. Tampa, FL 33602


Cinco De Mayo at The Whole Enchilada Winter Garden
May 4 - May 5

The Whole Enchilada Fresh Mexican Grill & Bar is only accepting Chip, Dip and Margarita sippin' energy all weekend!


Featuring: FREE Swag, Raffle Prizes, Ice Luge, plus Music and Entertainment.


Clermont Taco and Margarita Festival Cinco De Mayo Weekend

Clermont Taco and Margarita Festival Cinco De Mayo Weekend
May 4 - May 5

The two day Clermont Taco & Margarita Festival will have everything you would expect from a family friendly event. Come out and enjoy several types of food from local mobile kitchens, and food trucks. Meet and shop at Local merchants pop up stores. Plus, watch some professional wrestling/lucha libre, live musical entertainment, plus a Dj, and a KID ZONE!!


Wall Street Plaza Cinco de Mayo Block Party Orlando

Wall Street Plaza Cinco de Mayo Block Party
May 4 - May 5

The biggest and the best Cinco de Mayo celebration in Downtown Orlando will be on Wall Street Plaza! But why party for just one night? We’re throwing 2 nights of fiesta block parties with live music, bull riding, drink specials, mariachi bands, mustaches, mini-Sombreros, JELL-O shots, piñatas and more!


Damon Williams

May 3 - 4

Damon Williams, the legendary comedian, actor, writer, and producer takes to the stage at Funny Bone Comedy Club. Get tickets here.


Beach Fest at Aquatica
May 4

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo weekend at America's number one Outdoor Water Park.


ZOL 95 Presents Beach Fest at Aquatica! Bring your family and friends to the largest beach party in Orlando with the hottest music mixed by El Nuevo Zol 95’S DJ’S!


Join a party where you can enjoy the rhythm of your favorite DJs with the whole family. The park will be open exclusively for you from 7 pm until midnight to enjoy exciting attractions, including the all-new Tassie’s Underwater Twist! Plus, your favorite food and drinks including limited-time Spanish inspired menus.


Orlando Kite Festival

Orlando Kite Festival
May 4

Welcome to the inaugural Orlando Kite Festival! Join us for a FREE day of fun under the sun with colorful kites filling the sky. Bring your family and friends for a fantastic experience watching kites of all shapes and sizes soar high. Whether you’re a kite enthusiast or just looking for a unique outing, this festival is perfect for everyone.



Longwood Luau in Reiter Park
May 4

Join us for a FREE Hawaiian-themed party featuring delectable food, live entertainment, and tropical vibes! Live Hawaiian music, hula dancers, fire knife performers, lei making station and much more fun!!


Saturday Sounds featuring Homegrown: The Zac Brown Band Experience
May 4

Join us from 5 pm to 7 pm for a free family-friendly concert series at the Apopka Amphitheater. Homegrown: The Zac Brown Band Experience are a one of a kind tribute to the music of Grammy Award-winning, southern rock group Zac Brown Band.  Homegrown faithfully re-creates the experience of a Zac Brown Band Concert.


Hamlin Hoedown
May 4

Kick up your boots at the Hamlin Hoedown! Mosey on over for a FREE family-friendly event filled with delightful pony rides, a charming barnyard petting zoo, and the toe-tapping tunes of DJ Renee. Engage in heartwarming crafts, lively games, and good ol' fashioned farm fun. Don your western best and join the hoedown hullabaloo!


Might as Well Be Cinco Pub Crawl Orlando

Might as Well Be Cinco Pub Crawl
May 4

OPC crawlers don't lose mucho dinero by buying tickets from these out of town companies that you don't get anything for your money.


Always look for OPC logo before you buy. Remember Orlando Pub Crawl always gives you the most for your money by offering 4 complimentary premium drinks plus loco specials at a better price because we are locally owned and operated.


Time to celebrate America’s (we mean Mexico’s) favorite holiday. All of the usual specials and 4 free drinks will be included along with all of the craziness of Cinco De Mayo Grab your sombreros, mustaches and ponchos and let’s crawl Mexican style. It might not offically be Cinco but it might as well be on this loco bar crawl. Avoid the Monday morning hangover and celebrate this holiday on Saturday May 4th. Not to worry because the crawl ends at Wall St Plaza and you can party all night long.


Also at OPC we know that crawlers want the best premium drinks and since it's Cinco themed event you can also use drinks tickets for Don Julio Tequila shots or Titoritas as a Cinco BONUS


Cuatro de Mayo Party in Thornton Park
May 4

We're having a Cuatro de Mayo party in Thornton Park! Join Jack & Honey's, Cavo's Bar & Kitchen and Burton's Thornton Park for a block party featuring live music, games, street food and a Mariachi Band! Entry includes one free drink (4-7pm). 21+ | $15 in advance/$20 at the door.

A portion of proceeds benefit Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida.


Derby on Park Kentucky Derby Party  Mercedes Benz of Orlando, 810 N Orlando Ave, Maitland

Derby on Park Kentucky Derby Party
May 4

If you like to party with Big Hats, Mint Juleps, Delicious Food, and Luxury Sports Cars, then come experience the real "Horsepower" of Derby on Park at Mercedes-Benz of Orlando.


Enjoy 4-hours of fun at the Ultimate Kentucky Derby viewing experience, Lite bites via our serving stations, premium open bars, music inside & outside, dancing, Women's Best Hat, Men's Best Dressed, and Best Dressed Couples contest with amazing prizes, (Derby attire encouraged - inside & outside event). Complimentary Valet Included for everyone.


Tickets start at $70. First "100" Guests receive complimentary Cigar from Cinfuego Cigars (Additional cigars available for purchase)


Kentucky Derby Affair at The Bosendorfer Lounge
May 4

Experience the epitome of luxury and sophistication at Grand Bohemian Orlando's exclusive Kentucky Derby Celebration hosted at the renowned Bosendorfer Lounge.


Join us on Saturday, May 4th, from 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm for an unforgettable afternoon of opulence and excitement. While this event is open to the public, tickets are available by RSVP only.


Kentucky Derby Day at Boxi Park

Kentucky Derby Day at Boxi Park
May 4

Come celebrate the Greatest Two Minutes in sports at Boxi Park in Lake Nona with an all-day party featuring live music, Derby-inspired food and beverage specials, and more! We’ll be showing the race on the big screen with sound. $5 Cover after 5 pm.


Kentucky Derby Watch Party
May 4

Welcome to the Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Spill Wine Bar! Join us for an exciting afternoon of horse racing, fancy hats, and mint juleps.


Get ready to cheer on your favorite horses as they race to the finish line. Whether you're a seasoned horse racing fan or just looking for a fun time, this event is perfect for everyone. So grab your friends, put on your best derby attire, and come on down to Spill Wine Bar for a day of excitement and entertainment. Fancy Hat Contest with prizes for the winner!


LIVE MUSIC with Shine starts at 7pm


Kentucky Derby Watch Party at The Hampton Social
May 4

Join The Hampton Social at Pointe Orlando for a day of the Kentucky Derby and enjoy $10 Rosé Mint Juleps and a live viewing of the race!


4th Annual DeLand Derby Hosted by Rotaract Club of DeLand
May 4

The Rotaract Club of DeLand is excited to host this year's DeLand Derby for guests 21+ to enjoy. Tickets include a food buffet, drinks and of course live streams of The Kentucky Derby

There will be music, casino games (NEW!), red carpet photos, 50/50 raffle, lottery hat, Photo Booth, cigar bar and best hat/best dressed contests so come in your best Derby attire!

Held on Saturday May 4, 2024 at 4:30 pm until 8:30 pm at The Center at Deltona 1640 Dr. M.L.K. Blvd, Deltona.



17th Annual Derby Day 4 Autism
May 4

Derby Day 4 Autism Golf Classic and Extravaganza is Orlando's Premier Kentucky Derby Event benefitting Central Florida families affected by Autism and Related Disorders.


Loyal Source’s Derby Day is Orlando’s biggest Kentucky Derby watch party! We’re holding this year’s event at FBC Mortgage Stadium, with unlimited food and drinks, a live auction, raffle prizes, 50/50 raffle, winner’s circle, music by DJ Gonzo, dancing, and much more.


Tickets start at $125. The party is open to adults 21 and older – so bring your best Derby fashions and join the fun!


Kentucky Derby Tea Time
May 4

It’s time to put on your Derby hat for the Kentucky Derby themed Afternoon Tea Experience at The Tea Room Experience on Church Street,


Enjoy a Kentucky Derby Themed afternoon tea with a Selection of Finger Sandwiches, Scones with Devonshire Cream & Preserve, Savory Bites, Petite Desserts & a Fine Selection of Unlimited Loose-Leaf Tea.


Kentucky Derby Party at HighT
May 4

Off to the Races at the Church St. Downs! Grab your hats and head to HighT to watch the greatest two minutes of sport racing. Nay the best Horse win! Enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres throughout the event.


Featuring Specialty Cocktails, Photo Ops, and Games!


Kentucky Derby Viewing Party
May 4

Sample southern appetizers and mint juleps in the Lobby Lounge sunroom at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lake. Derby attire required. For reservations call (407) 393-4200.


10th Annual Kentucky Derby Soirée  Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando

10th Annual Kentucky Derby Soirée
May 4

Celebrating a decade of elegance and excitement, this year's Kentucky Derby Soirée is set to honor the historic 150th Kentucky Derby in grand style. Embark on a journey where the spirit of the Derby is brought to life, complete with refreshing mint juleps, eye-catching fascinators, and an atmosphere that radiates sophistication and joy.


Dress in your Derby best and join us for a night filled with the melodies of music, exquisite hors d'oeuvres, and our handcrafted signature cocktails. Engage with fellow attendees in a setting marked by Ivy Tea Rose's commitment to excellence, as we collectively bask in the anticipation of the iconic race.


This spectacular event is more than just a celebration; it's an opportunity to support the noble mission of Ivy Tea Rose, Inc., in partnership with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® - Nu Iota Omega Chapter, proudly presented by the Orlando Health Foundation.


Derby Daze Day Party
May 4

Join us on Saturday, May 4th, for Derby Daze: A Kentucky Derby Influenced Day Party Experience at Legends Resto & Lounge. Experience the excitement of "the greatest 2 minutes in sports" and immerse yourself in one of the most fashion-forward events in the world.


Derby Daze is curated to recreate this atmosphere for the movers and shakers of the Central Florida community.


Derby Party 2024
May 4

Come celebrate in style The Courtesy's annual Derby Party! Enjoy a lineup from Michter’s Distillery with Juleps and other specialty cocktails, and Southern-inspired snacks from our friends at Swine & Sons.


$20 ticket includes your seat, welcome drink or bubbles & a commemorative Derby glass. Party starts at 4:30pm for pre-race celebrations. Best Hat & Best Socks wins a Courtesy gift card and bottle of Michters. Watch the Derby LIVE from our TVs - race begins at 6:57 pm EST. Doors to the public will open at 7:30 pm.


2nd Annual Kentucky Derby Party
May 4

Come watch the most exciting 2 minutes in sports at Forward/Slash, 650 S Capen Ave., Winter Park'S 2nd Annual Kentucky Derby Party!


FREE Entry. Peach Juleps & Bourbon will be flowing with complimentary sample of whiskey for those dressed to impress. Interactive 360 photo booth to capture your festive fit. Food from Red Panda Noodle 5 pm - 8 pm. Party begins at 4 pm through the race til close


Gather the troops to come watch the Derby LIVE on our TVs. Hang out and enjoy our new expanded event space while you sip on deliciously crafted Juleps


Kentucky Derby Party

May 4

Join New Beginnings Outreach Ministries for a fabulous Kentucky Derby Party at the Heathrow Country Club in Heathrow. Get ready to experience the excitement of the most prestigious horse race in style. Put on your fancy hats and dapper suits, and get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, fashion, and horse racing. Whether you're a die-hard racing fan or just looking for a good time, this event is perfect for everyone. Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and of course, the thrilling race itself.


Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be a part of the Kentucky Derby Party!


Kentucky Derby Block Party
May 4

From 11 am until close, immerse yourself in the thrill of the Derby at the Kentucky Derby Block Party at Orange County Brewers & Tin & Taco, International Parkway, Lake Mary, with games, prizes, and exclusive drink specials tailored to the occasion. Indulge in our delectable brunch menu available until 3 pm to fuel your festivities


Dapper Derby Day  Stadium Club at the Caribe Royale Orlando

Dapper Derby Day
May 4

Join UCP of Central Florida for a watch party to witness the most exciting two minutes in sports, the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby! Sponsors Brown Forman, Woodford Reserve, Kendal Jackson, and The Stadium Club at the Caribe Royale Orlando have an exciting event planned that includes food and beverages, golf simulator contests, a spectacular raffle, and a best dressed contest for those showing off their Derby finest.


Dust off your fascinators and fedoras and we'll see you at the party! Your ticket includes admission to the private party at Orlando's most interactive, immersive, and captivating sport’s bar with a buffet and drink tickets. The Stadium Club's full menu of food and drinks will also be available. Event is for guests 21 and up.


May the 4th – Star Wars Celebration
May 4

Celebrate May the 4th, Star Wars Day with Orange County Library System at the Melrose Center with activities, movie screenings and a photo op with our newest team member, R2-KN3!


Registration required for select events. For more details, click here.


Family Workshop at OMA: May The 4th Be With You
May 4

May the 4th be with you! Celebrate Star Wars Day and enjoy a creative workshop that is out of this world! Design your own lightsaber using a mini flashlight. Make a droid inspired by popular characters like BB8 and R2D2. End the day exploring the OMA galaxy through an intergalactic scavenger hunt!


Family workshops at the Orlando Museum of Art are shared art experiences for children and their families. Activities are inspired by exhibitions at the museum, and each workshop is led by a certified art educator or practicing artist. In this creative hands-on setting, families will learn about art together in a fun way.


May the 4th Be With You at Boxi Park

May the 4th Be With You featuring SWITCH
May 4

Join the Galactic Celebration: May the 4th Be With You at Boxi Park in Lake Nona featuring a Star Wars themed performance by SWITCH!


No Borders May the 4th Be With You Orlando

No Borders May the 4th Be With You
May 4

For many years we've been looking to put together a Star Wars competition. What better day than May 4th. So come enjoy and engage in battle against the rebellion or take down the empire at Grape and the Grain on 1110 Virginia Dr in Orlando.


Show starts at 9pm, $10 Admission. Get tickets here.


Artists TBA. Strictly hip hop sounds provided by Dj B8TA and Dj Cubby


May the 4th - Star Wars Day at The Wine Emporium
May 4

Attention Star Wars Fans…. Join The Wine Emporium on Market Street in Celebration on Saturday, May 4th for a special all day event featuring Roast Bantha Sliders, Kamino Cocktail Krill, Porg Wings and specially priced Skywalker wine flights!


Come dressed as your favorite Star Wars character or as an Earthling! Costume contest between 6-10 with $200 going to the best costume! (Winner to be determined by the staff) The one and only Gary Lovini will be performing 6-9 pm with a few special Star Wars tunes! The force will be with you at Imperium for a day of cosplay and fun!


Les Vixens present a Star Wars-inspired burlesque show at College Park Gallery Orlando

Attack of the RhineClones
May 4

Les Vixens present a Star Wars-inspired burlesque show, Attack of the RhineClones at College Park Gallery Orlando, 2300 Edgewater Dr, Orlando. Get tickets now.


Star Wars Night, Orlando City vs FC Cincinnati

May 4

May the Fourth be with you! Orlando City prepares for battle against the cold side, FC Cincinnati, as they attempt to take over Inter&Co Stadium. Come prepared for night one of our City and Pride Star Wars weekend, complete with costumed characters, themed merchandise and more!



May the Fourth Be With You Sip & Stroll
May 4

Come out to The APGD May the 4th for Star Wars Day! We’ll have a Sip and Stroll from 2 to 5 pm and then a free outdoor showing of Return of the Jedi at sunset (around 8:15) in Alley No. 3, courtesy of Redlight Redlight! Tickets for Sip and Stroll.


Hannibal Square Heritage Center Folk & Urban Art Festival

May 4

The Folk & Urban Art Festival celebrates Central Florida's richly diverse culture through live musical entertainment and the artwork of select folk and urban artisans. Activities include The Hannibal's Trek: Let's Go Trekking through Shady Park for kids, storytelling, K2 Mobile Unit, Black History Trivia and more. Admission is free. Located in Shady Park across from Hannibal Square Heritage Center.


Art's the Spark!

May 4

Through interactive tours of the Orlando Museum Of Art’s exhibitions, Art’s the Spark gives those living with memory impairment, or any other neurological impairment, such as early stage Alzheimer’s disease or Parkinson’s disease, and their healthy caregivers a fun experience, an expressive outlet and an opportunity for adult discussions. Art’s the Spark is based on a similar program at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York and is the only one of its kind in Central Florida.


Curry Ford West Little Entrepreneur Fair

May 4

Head to Dover Shores Community Center for the Annual Little Entrepreneur Fair, where we will showcase the smallest of business owners. Featuring vendors all 18 and under alongside local CFW businesses. This event will give these young business owners exposure and recognition to grow their businesses with the support of the local community. This family-friendly event will include performances from local schools, food, music, and of course fun.


OCPS Top Talent Live 2024

May 4

This spectacular competition at Dr Phillips Center showcases outstanding students from Orange County Public Schools in performing arts from all levels of our elementary, middle and high schools. Known for producing performers who have gone on to excel on the national stage, the event has produced keen interest among our school district’s singers, dancers, musical and novelty performers


One Night of Queen

May 4

For over 20 years Gary Mullen and The Works have been performing their world-renowned One Night of Queen live concert. watch them live at Dr Phillips Center.


Indigo Girls

May 4

Indigo Girls are coming to The Plaza Live. Get your tickets now!

Tony Hinchcliffe: Fully Groan Tour POSTPONED

May 4

Tony Hinchcliffe comes to Hard Rock Live Orlando. Get your tickets now!

Tony Hinchcliffe's performance has been rescheduled for Friday, July 12, 2024.


Waxahatchee

May 4

Waxahatchee comes to The Beacham. Get your tickets now! 12+


Spanish Love Songs

May 4

For Your Friends Booking presents Spanish Love Songs at The Abbey with Oso Oso, Sydney Sprague and Worry Club.


Music from Israel: Pardes Quartet

May 4

World Music Weekends / Live at Timucua: “Pardes,” meaning “Orchard” in Hebrew, is a quartet born from the creative synergy of four close friends. Their journey began in 2018 when they embarked on a continuous musical exploration within the idyllic confines of Orian Rose’s studio, nestled at the heart of a vibrant orchard in a picturesque village in central Israel.


Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

May 4

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes comes to House of Blues Orlando. Get your tickets now!


Soy Division and Morones wsg Distant Stations

May 4

A Tribute To Two Iconic Bands: Soy Division and Morones, a tribute to the Ramones with Special Guests Distant Stations. Live at Will's Pub.


Endoxa Booking Presents: High on Fire, Zeta & High Command
May 4

Endoxa Booking Presents: High on Fire, Zeta, and High Command at The Conduit. Get your tickets now! 18+


Causa Comigo

May 4

Causa Comigo comes to The Vanguard. 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, 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

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

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

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

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 5, 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.


Glass in Flight 2 at Leu Gardens
February 3 – May 5

Experience an amazing outdoor sculpture exhibit of larger-than-life flying insects hand-crafted into 28 works of art with Dalle de Verre glass and steel. Created by national known sculptor, Alex Heveri, each piece captures the essence of flight. Glass in Flight 2 takes place at Orlando's Leu Gardens and is included with general admission.


From Here
March 22 - May 5

Renaissance Theatre Company presents a new run of From Here Off-Broadway this summer, An all-Orlando cast and crew will perform our musical love letter to Orlando at the Ren on weekends from March 22 through May 5. Get tickets now.


The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
April 2 - May 5

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is the final professional production of the season at Orlando Family Stage. In this dynamic musical adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling book that took Broadway by storm, teenager Percy Jackson discovers he is the half-blood son of a Greek god! With newly-discovered powers he cannot control, a destiny he does not want, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail, Percy and his friends embark on an epic journey to find Zeus’s missing lightning bolt and prevent a war among the gods.


Cinco de Mayo at SeaWorld Orlando
May 2 - 5

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at SeaWorld Orlando with authentic music, delicious Mexican cuisine, and festive entertainment as part of the Seven Seas Food Festival.


Cinco de Mayo Weekend Fiesta
May 3 - May 5

Get ready to spice up your life because CINCO DE MAYO is coming!  Join House of Blues Orlando for an EPIC WEEKEND-LONG Fiesta, kicking off on May 3 and sizzling through May 5. Indulge in tantalizing tacos, lip-smacking margaritas, & ice-cold Cerveza Mexicana at both The Restaurant & Bar AND The Smokehouse!  


The fiesta starts rocking at 11AM every day, so don't wait, make your plans to visit NOW!



Bank of America's Museums on Us Weekend
May 4 - 5

During the first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill Bank offer cardholders free general admission on both Saturday and Sunday to more than 225 cultural institutions in dozens of cities across the US. Click here for details.


Valid cardholders can access free admission to the following museums:

Orlando Science Center: 407-514-2000, 777 E. Princeton St. Orlando, FL 32803

History Center: 407-836-8500, 65 E. Central Blvd. Orlando, FL 32801

Polasek Museum & Garden: 407-647-6294, 633 Osceola Ave. Winter Park, FL 32789

Orlando Museum of Art: 407-896-4231, 2416 North Mills Ave. Orlando, FL 32803

Mennello Museum of Art: 407-246-4278, 900 E. Princeton St. Orlando, FL 32803

Museum of Arts & Sciences: 386-255-0285, 352 S. Nova Rd. Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Florida Aquarium: 813-273-4000, 701 Channelside Dr. Tampa, FL 33602


Cinco de Mayo at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
May 4 - May 5

The Food & Wine Festival at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay transforms into a melting pot of Mexican culture featuring iconic dishes and live música from award-winning Mexican artists.


Cinco de Mayo is included with daily park admission, Annual Pass or Fun Card.


Cinco De Mayo at The Whole Enchilada Winter Garden
May 4 - May 5

The Whole Enchilada Fresh Mexican Grill & Bar is only accepting Chip, Dip and Margarita sippin' energy all weekend!


Featuring: FREE Swag, Raffle Prizes, Ice Luge, plus Music and Entertainment.


Clermont Taco and Margarita Festival Cinco De Mayo Weekend
May 4 - May 5

The two day Clermont Taco & Margarita Festival will have everything you would expect from a family friendly event. Come out and enjoy several types of food from local mobile kitchens, and food trucks. Meet and shop at Local merchants pop up stores. Plus, watch some professional wrestling/lucha libre, live musical entertainment, plus a Dj, and a KID ZONE!!


Wall Street Plaza Cinco de Mayo Block Party
May 4 - May 5

The biggest and the best Cinco de Mayo celebration in Downtown Orlando will be on Wall Street Plaza! But why party for just one night? We’re throwing 2 nights of fiesta block parties with live music, bull riding, drink specials, mariachi bands, mustaches, mini-Sombreros, JELL-O shots, piñatas and more!


Join the Promenade at Sunset Walk’s 4th annual Cinco De Mayor Street Party and Celebration,

Cinco De Mayor Street Party and Celebration,
May 5

Join the Promenade at Sunset Walk’s 4th annual Cinco De Mayor Street Party and Celebration, and enjoy a nonstop live music celebration with Rhythm Me Up and The Rundown live on 2 performance stages, including The Rundown’s tribute to Maná, Latin America’s No. 1 selling rock band.


DJ Gabriel and DJ J Quezt spinning the very best Latin Pop, Merengue, Salsa, Bachata, and more. Entertainment includes street performers including The Tres Amigos, plus enjoy food and beverage specials including margaritas and mojitos.


Mango's Cinco de Mayo Outdoor Party

Mango's Cinco de Mayo Outdoor Party
May 5

Get ready to fiesta like there's no mañana at Orlando's biggest Cinco de Mayo outdoor party at Mango's Orlando on International Drive. Sunshine, tequila, and dancing from 12 pm till you can't dance anymore! Who's ready to make this Cinco de Mayo unforgettable?


Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Rocco's Tacos Orlando

Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Rocco's Tacos Orlando
May 5

Rocco's Tacos and Tequila Bar is bringing the ultimate Cinco de Mayo celebration to Sand Lake Road, by throwing Block Party.


In addition to the delicious food and drinks, the block party will feature live music, street eats, and VIP bottle service. Whether you're celebrating with friends, family, or flying solo, Rocco's Cinco de Mayo Block Party is the perfect place to soak up the holiday spirit and create lasting memories.


Baldwin Park Cinco de Mayo

Baldwin Park Cinco de Mayo
May 5

Get ready to fiesta like there's no mañana! Join us in Baldwin Park for an epic Cinco de Mayo celebration featuring mouth-watering Mexican food refreshing drinks from Colibri, local vendors, and family-friendly activities. Groove to the beats of live music and a DJ! It's time to taco 'bout a party!


Plan to hang out with us for a Cinco de Mayo celebration that's sure to guac your world. We've got everything you need for a fiesta to remember. And don't worry, your furry friends are welcome too! So, grab your sombrero and let's get this fiesta started!


Too Drunk To Care Sundays - Cinco De Mayo Edition Tier Nightclub Orlando

Too Drunk To Care Sundays - Cinco De Mayo Edition
May 5

Welcome to Too Drunk To Care Sundays - Cinco De Mayo Edition! Get ready to celebrate Cinco De Mayo in style at Tier Nightclub. Join us on Sun, May 05, 2024 at 10:00 PM for a night you won't forget. Let's party and have a great time together! Don't miss out on the fun.


Fairvilla's SPICY Cinco De Mayo Party

Fairvilla's SPICY Cinco De Mayo Party
May 5

Join us for a FREE night of SPICY fun at Fairvilla Boutique in Sanford this Cinco De Mayo! We will have complimentary margaritas for guests 21+, kinky crafting, themed games & prizes, a mini-class to help you add some spice to the bedroom, plus 15% of during the event.


You must be 18+ to attend/ 21+ to drink (with ID) Parking is available, but limited- arrive early.


Cinco De Mayo Comedy Brunch and Birthday Party! Orlando

Cinco De Mayo Comedy Brunch and Birthday Party!
May 5

Come celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a twist at the Comedy Brunch and Birthday Party! Join the party at Kalalou Signature for a day filled with laughter, great food, and fantastic company. Get ready to enjoy hilarious stand-up acts, delicious brunch offerings, and a festive birthday celebration. Don't miss out on this unique event that promises to be a blast!


Shino de Mayo at Caribbean Moonshine
May 5

Get ready for a fiesta like no other as you celebrate Cinco de Mayo in style at Caribbean Moonshine, located at Orlando Premium Outlets, Vineland Avenue Orlando. Enjoy a day packed with fun activities and mouthwatering treats for everyone in the family.


Tickets include live music with vibrant performances throughout the day, plus Caribbean Moonshine tasting, and delicious food. Bring the whole family and experience the joy of Cinco de Mayo at the Caribbean Moonshine Distillery. Ticket Price: $24 advance, $28 at the door. Get details and tickets here.


Cinco de Mayo Sunday Funday at The Brass Tap
May 5

Enjoy a Cinco de Mayo Celebration at The Brass Tap - Waterford Lakes, featuring LIVE MUSIC with FIRESIDE around 2! $10 Churro Waffles, plus Taco & Nacho specials all day, and don't forget about Mexican Mimosas & Margarita deals too!


Cinco de Mayo at The Breezeway
May 5

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at The Breezeway in Sanford! Grab your best fiesta hat and join The Breezeway for Cinco de Mayo, 11 am - 8 pm.


Cinco De Mayo On Mills Artist Showcase
May 5

Welcome to The Cinco De Mayo Artist Showcase! Whether you're into rock, hip hop, or even country, this event is for you. Join us at Grumpys Underground And Uncle Lous for a night filled with incredible talent from all genres. Get ready to experience mind-blowing performances by some of the most talented artists around. This is an in-person event, so grab your friends and come enjoy the live music, energetic atmosphere, and good vibes. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to discover new artists and support local talent.


Star Wars Night, Orlando Pride vs Racing Louisville

May 5

It’s the revenge of the fifth, our fearless Orlando Pride prepare for battle as the Empire of Racing Louisville attempts to infiltrate INTER&Co Stadium. Come prepared for our final night of our City & Pride Star Wars weekend, complete with costumed characters, themed merchandise and more!


Dorothy Gillespie: Courage, Independence and Color

May 5

One of the great abstract expressionists of the 20th century, Dorothy Gillespie challenged society and women’s place in it through her activism, teaching and groundbreaking artwork. Hear the story of this creative trailblazer in a special documentary screening in Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater.


The Dollyrots and More

May 5

The Dollyrots and More are coming to The Conduit. Get your tickets now! 18+


Marcello Hernandez

May 5

Marcello Hernandez is a Cuban/Dominican stand-up comedian, writer, and actor who currently performs as a featured player on Saturday Night Live in New York City. This weekend he takes to the stage at Funny Bone Comedy Club. Get tickets here.


Tasting with Master Sommelier George Miliotes at Judson’s Live

May 5

Happening in Judson’s Live – Dr. Phillips Center’s newest and most intimate music room. an all-new immersive experience for wine lovers of all levels. Join us as Master Sommelier and restauranteur George Miliotes hosts an intimate wine tasting workshop, sharing access to diverse and coveted varietals while teaching guests the art of blind tasting.


Every cork popped opens lively conversations, with untold vineyard stories and a chance to put your palate to the test. Plunge into a world of renowned reds, refreshing whites and every note of extraordinary in-between.


Seven Year Witch, Little Lazy, Mantra, Magi, 22injersey

May 5

152 Productions Presents… Seven Year Witch, Little Lazy, Mantra, Magi, 22injersey LIVE at Will’s Pub.


RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles

May 5

RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles is an electrifying concert experience celebrating the timeless music of the legendary fab four. With note-for-note precision, this mind-blowing performance transports you back to the iconic eras of Sgt. Pepper and Magical Mystery Tour, along with all your favorite hits. Live at Dr Phillis Center.


EMO Orchestra

May 5

EMO Orchestra comes to The Plaza Live. Get your tickets now!


Music at the Casa: Blue Bamboo Presents Dimas Sanchez & the Afro Latin Jazz Project

May 5

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. This show is free.


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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