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  • Flyleaf's 20th Anniversary Tour with original singer Lacey Sturm is SOLD OUT, but you can catch them in Orlando!

    Flyleaf are heading out on the road this summer to celebrate 20 years together, with former lead vocalist Lacey Strum back up front. The nu-rock outfit Flyleaf announced back in February that they are hitting the road with a U.S. tour celebrating the band’s 20th anniversary. The tour will feature original Flyleaf vocalist Lacey Sturm, who rejoined the band in 2022. Fan demand for the tour has been so strong, that the tour has officialy sold out! But Orlando fans can celebrate the 20th Anniversary too, with the band adding a new show in Orlando. The summer outing kicks off on July 8 in Atlanta and will wrap up July 31 in Anaheim, California, with the new stop in Orlando at House of Blues Orlando on Friday, August 28. Tickets for the Orlando show are on sale this Friday, June 26 at 10 am. Get yours before they’re gone. https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/220064D1115C89FF Presale access is available exclusively to Live Nation All Access members - No presale password necessary. Join Live Nation All Access today and presale access will unlock for you on Wed 6/24 at 10AM: livenation.com/allaccess Discover the latest concert and music news in Orlando and Tampa! From major headlining tours, to local indie music nights, Florida features an eclectic music scene! Catch the latest shows at Kia Center, House of Blues, The Plaza Live, Hard Rock Live, Addition Financial Arena, Benchmark International Arena, Yuengling Center, and more. Flyleaf got back with original singer Lacey Sturm in 2022 and started playing live again the following year, they have performed at various festivals, but this latest tour is the bands first tour since 2016, They released their debut album ‘Flyleaf’ back in 2005, featuring the massive hits ‘I’m So Sick’, which is certified 2x Platinum in the US and ‘All Around Me’, which is certified 4x Platinum. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. Discover concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. Before going to any events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, it's advisable to reach out to the organizer or venue to verify the event's status, as details, changes, and cancellations may happen. Contact Us: You can contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on X, Facebook, and Instagram, plus, for extended Orlando coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Dan and Phil launch the Hard Launch World Tour and its coming to Orlando on October 27

    Award-winning duo and internet legends Dan and Phil are bringing their latest mind-blowing live stage show to Hard Rock Live Orlando. Award-winning duo Dan and Phil are back with their latest live stage show, the Hard Launch World Tour, which marks their fourth headline global tour to date. The tour includes over 65 dates around the world, beginning in North America in September 2026 and running through to the UK and Ireland in February 2027. In this unhinged and unafraid new era, expect a much-needed night of outrageous oversharing, scream-laughing and celebrating that we’re all still here and we made it.This show is for everyone – from casual podcast listeners to friends & fam that lost bets, and the people that have been here since the beginning! The tour hits Hard Rock Live Orlando on October 27, with tickets on sale Friday, June 26 at 10 am. https://www.ticketmaster.com/dan-and-phil-hard-launch-world-tour-orlando-10-27-2026/event/220064C1D24557D3 Grab a ticket and don’t miss out on the memories …as they might never leave the house together again. Discover the latest entertainment news from Orlando and throughout Central Florida. DAN AND PHIL are all time legends of the internet. Since posting their first YouTube video together from a bedroom in 2009, they have conquered the globe. Racking up BILLIONS of views, millions of followers and breaking ground in every field – from International #1 Bestselling books, to sold out world tours, and award-winning TV and radio broadcasting. Dan and Phil created much of social media culture as we know it today and are on a pantheon of all-time internet-breaking fandoms whose influence can only be matched by some of the biggest music artists and fictional franchises ever. Their comedy videos haven’t only provided levity and entertainment over the years – but through their openness around mental health and their queer identities, have become support and much-needed representation for many young people around the world. Most recently, Dan and Phil brought social media to a standstill again when they confirmed their long-rumoured relationship in the acclaimed feature-length video that became their now-iconic ‘Hard Launch’, before launching their chart-topping Hard Launch podcast – an unfiltered new space where they can finally be their truest, hilarious selves. Having grown up with (or some would say raised) an entire generation online, they’re turning the volume up when the world needs it most: proud, unapologetic and more unfiltered than ever – coming live to a stage near you. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. Discover concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. Before going to any events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, it's advisable to reach out to the organizer or venue to verify the event's status, as details, changes, and cancellations may happen. Contact Us: You can contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on X, Facebook, and Instagram, plus, for extended Orlando coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Disney Jollywood Nights 2026 returns to Hollywood Studios Nov. 7 - Jan. 5 - Dates, Tickets, and Details

    Lights… camera… holiday magic! Enjoy Disney Jollywood Nights at Disney's Hollywood Studios from November 7 - January 5. Jollywood Nights is a separately ticketed event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios that combines old Hollywood glam with festive fun each November and December, and the party is back in 2026. Walking down Sunset Boulevard at Hollywood Studios during the holidays feels like stepping into a Christmas movie. Silver garlands drape across the street, giant ornaments take over the landscape, and glowing reindeer hang from the lampposts like something straight out of a retro postcard. During Jollywood Nights, Hollywood Studios sparkles with performances, elegant décor, specialty food & drinks, exclusive entertainment, and lower ride wait times. What is Jollywood Nights? Jollywood Nights is a separately ticketed event that takes place on select nights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The park will light up with festive touches, the atmosphere feels a little more intimate, and every corner carries a hint of seasonal sparkle. Get ready to soak it all in with stylish entertainment, festive décor, specialty food and drinks, exclusive offerings, and the perk of enjoying some of your favorite attractions with lower wait times. 2026 Jollywood Nights Dates This year’s glitz and glamour will shine bright on select nights from November 7 to January 5 – extending into January for the first time! Note that November dates are set for select Saturdays and Mondays, with December events on select Saturdays, Mondays, and Wednesdays. In January, events will take place on select Sundays and Tuesdays. November 7, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28 December 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 23 January 3, 5 This year, you can enter Jollywood Nights as early as 5:30 pm before the festivities kick off at 7:30 pm. You’ll have up to five hours to jingle into the night, all the way until 12:30 am. 2026 Jollywood Nights Tickets Disney Jollywood Nights is a limited capacity event, so make sure you purchase tickets well ahead of your travel dates. Ticket prices vary per date. Mark your calendar for these Jollywood Nights ticket purchase dates: July 9: Select resort guests – Guests staying at select Disney Resorts Collection hotels, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green. July 16: General Sale date: All other guests can purchase Jollywood Nights tickets. Jollywood Nights discounts for all event nights are available for Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members. Purchase Jollywood Nights tickets online or call Disney Central at 407-934-7639. Discover the latest theme park news and updates from Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando, LEGOLAND Florida, and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Jollywood Nights Shows and Entertainment Tune in to “Disney Holidays in Hollywood” In this dazzling musical stage show held at the Theater of the Stars, Kermit the Frog, and Miss Piggy host a holiday gathering with appearances by beloved Disney friends like Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Belle, and Tiana. A glamorous vibe infuses the performance, inspired by classic Hollywood holiday TV specials, but with a fresh twist that captures the spirit of the season. See “What’s This? Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Sing-Along” Get ready for a truly unique holiday experience that blends spooky charm with festive cheer. Head to Hyperion Theater to see the story of Halloween Town and Christmas Town come togetherwith Jack Skellington as “snowflakes” gently fall. Sing along to classic tunes like “What’s This?” and “Sally’s Song”, surrounded by the eerie yet enchanting glow of Halloween-meets-Christmas decorations. It’s a fun, whimsical way to celebrate the season, perfect for anyone who loves a little holiday twist with their Christmas spirit. Witness the “Glisten!” Skating Show “Glisten!” is returning to Jollywood Nights in 2026. This holiday skating show right in front of the Chinese Theater is a sparkling treat. World-class skaters twirl, leap, and dance across a shimmering synthetic rink, set to classic holiday tunes and original Jollywood songs. With twinkling projections, and Art Deco flair, it’s pure Christmas magic on “ice.” Grab a cozy drink, snuggle up, and let this winter wonderland dazzle your night. Holiday Vibes All Over Hollywood Studios The Twilight Soirée at the Tip Top Club at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is a must-visit during Jollywood Nights, offering a glamorous experience in the courtyard of the Hollywood Tower Hotel. This exclusive event transports guests to a 1930s-style swingin’ celebration, complete with live holiday music. Pixar Disco Lights Up Pixar Plaza with a holly jolly dance party featuring Edna Mode and Frozone from Disney and Pixar’s The Incredibles, Joy from Inside Out, and Mike Wazowski from Monsters, Inc. Jazzy Holidays at The Hollywood Brown Derby offers a refined, adult-oriented retreat within the Christmas atmosphere of Jollywood Nights. It’s an ideal choice for guests seeking a blend of culinary delights, live music, and a touch of holiday elegance. There is limited space at this popular offering, so advance reservations are recommended. Stay tuned for more details. Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! Witness the high-energy nighttime spectacular at Jollywood Nights in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, lighting up the Chinese Theater with fireworks, lasers, projections, and holiday music. Starring Wayne and Lanny from Prep & Landing, the show follows their mission to rescue Santa, with scenes from classics like Beauty and the Beast, Mickey’s Christmas Carol, and Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. Add in “snowfall” on Hollywood Boulevard and synced MagicBand+ effects, and you’ve got a fireworks-filled celebration wrapped in pure holiday magic. Characters at Disney Jollywood Nights 2026 With so many beloved Disney friends oining the fun, there’s plenty to celebrate during Disney Jollywood Nights! Here are a few of the familiar faces you might spot: Phineas and Ferb Max Goof as Powerline Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers Stitch dressed as Santa Baloo and King Louie The Mandalorian and Grogu Chewbacca celebrating Life Day Lotso from Toy Story 3 Partysaurus Rex Bing Bong from Inside Out Duffy Scrooge McDuck Donald Duck and Daisy Duck Goofy and Pluto Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse And this is just the beginning! Be sure to keep an eye out for even more character appearances and where to spot them coming on a later date. Rides Open During Jollywood Nights Some of your favorite attractions will be open during the Jollywood Nights bash, with lower wait times as your special holiday treat. Here are the rides that will be available: Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Star Tours – The Adventures Continue The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Slinky Dog Dash Alien Swirling Saucers Toy Story Mania! More Merry to Come: Festive Food, Merch, and Entertainment As we get closer to the magic of the holiday season, we’ll be bringing more information on Jollywood Nights as we get them! For more information, be sure to check out DisneyWorld.com/Jollywood. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. Discover concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. Before going to any events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, it's advisable to reach out to the organizer or venue to verify the event's status, as details, changes, and cancellations may happen. Contact Us: You can contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on X, Facebook, and Instagram, plus, for extended Orlando coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Due to demand, Don Toliver extends the Nitrous - Octane World Tour, with a stop in Orlando on August 21

    Don Toliver, a multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated rapper and songwriter, is extending this latest tour, with the NITROUS – OCTANE WORLD TOUR LEG 2 coming to Kia Center. Following massive fan interest and the sell-out of the first leg of the OCTANE Tour, Don Toliver has the second leg of the project, titled NITROUS. The new leg includes 19 additional concerts at the largest venues in North America, as well as an expanded tour of Europe and the United Kingdom. The North American leg of the tour will begin on August 4 in Sacramento, California, and will include stops in Atlanta, Miami, Orlando, Toronto, and New York, among other cities. The artist will then head to Europe, where the concerts will begin on October 25 at the Accor Arena in Paris. The tour included the continent's largest concert venues, such as the Uber Arena in Berlin, the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, the Avicii Arena in Stockholm, and The O2 in London. The tour rolls into Orlando on August 21, with Toliver taking to the stage at Kia Center. Tickets for the show are on sale Friday, June 26 at 10 am. https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/220064CD2C08739D Discover the latest entertainment news from Orlando and throughout Central Florida. Houston native Don Toliver is now among the very best in the world of hip-hop. The artist has consistently developed his own style, blending hip-hop, rap, R&B, and cinematic storytelling into distinctive, immersive soundscapes. Over the past few years, he has released the acclaimed albums Heaven or Hell (2020), Life of a DON (2021), Love Sick (2023), and Hardstone Psycho (2024), which have brought him international fame and cemented his status as one of the most important artists of his generation. In 2026, Don Toliver released his fifth studio album— OCTANE—which quickly became one of the most talked-about releases of the year. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, giving the artist his first solo number-one hit and marking the biggest album debut of 2026. The album has already surpassed one billion streams on Spotify and is among the most-streamed hip-hop and rap albums in the world. In addition, all 17 tracks from the album simultaneously charted on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart. As a result, Don Toliver became only the sixth artist in history to place 17 or more songs on that chart in a single week. The songs “E85” and “Body” are also hugely popular, consistently topping streaming platforms and the charts. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. Discover concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. Before going to any events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, it's advisable to reach out to the organizer or venue to verify the event's status, as details, changes, and cancellations may happen. Contact Us: You can contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on X, Facebook, and Instagram, plus, for extended Orlando coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Matt McCusker brings his The Healing Frequency Tour to The Plaza Live in Orlando on November 8

    You can catch Matt McCusker when he hits Orlando later this year, adding new dates to his tour. Matt McCusker is a stand-up comedian and writer best known as the co-host of Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast and the author of the novel Overlook. His comedy blends autobiographical storytelling, rough-around-the-edges East Coast charm, and playful absurdity, often touching on recovery, family life, and the strange corners of everyday behavior. McCusker kicked off his first ever stand-up tour, The Healing Frequency" last year, visiting venues across North America. The show featuring his sharp observational humor, personal storytelling, and "The Shaman" wellness persona, is still on the road, with McCusker adding even more dates later this year, including a show in Orlando. McCusker brings The Healing Frequency Tour to The Plaza Live on November 8, 2026 Tickets are available via a pre-sale on Wednesday, June 24 at 10 am with code - COMEDY, with tickets officially on sale Friday, June 26 at 10 am . Discover the latest entertainment news from Orlando and throughout Central Florida. This Independence Day, celebrate America's 250th Anniversary at 4th of July events throughout Orlando and Central Florida. Check out our Guide to celebrating the 4th of July in Orlando. Discover the latest theme park news and updates from Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando, LEGOLAND Florida, and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Discover the latest news and updates from the attractions in Central Florida, including Fun Spot America, Gatorland, Island H2O Water Park, WonderWorks Orlando, Ripley's Believe It Or Not, Crayola Experience, ICON Park, Wild Florida, Kennedy Space Center Visitors Center, and more. Discover the latest food and drink news from Central Florida. Whatever your taste or budget, Orlando offers an endless array of dining experiences, including MICHELIN Guide restaurants, venues led by celebrity chefs, local James Beard honoree restaurants, and more. Discover the latest concert and music news in Orlando and Tampa! From major headlining tours, to local indie music nights, Florida features an eclectic music scene! Catch the latest shows at Kia Center, House of Blues, The Plaza Live, Hard Rock Live, Addition Financial Arena, Benchmark International Arena, Yuengling Center, and more. Discover the latest theater and performing arts news from Orlando. Discover an endless choice of entertainment on the stage each day, with an impressive choice of venues, including Dr Phillips Center, The Ren, Orlando Family Stage, Winter Park Playhouse, Theater West End, Funny Bone Comedy Club, SAK Comedy Lab, and more. Orlando has a thriving arts scene, and is home to Orlando Ballet, Opera Orlando, Orlando Philharmonic, Breakthrough Theatre Company, Osceola Arts, Orlando Sings, and more. Keep up to date with the latest theater and performing arts news from Orlando. Discoverthe latest sports news from Orlando. The City Beautiful is home to the Orlando Magic, Orlando City SC, Orlando Pride, Orlando Solar Bears, UCF Knights, and more. Plus, the city hosts regular big game action at Camping World Stadium, including the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, the Pop-Tarts Bowl, and the StaffDNA Cure Bowl. Stay informed with the latest bar, club, and nightlife news in Orlando. Discover the latest events, festivals, and things to do in Central Florida. Orlando is home to a year-round schedule of amazing festivals and events, including the Central Florida Fair, EDC Orlando, Silver Spurs Rodeo, Orlando Fringe Festival, MegaCon Orlando, Orlando Pride, and many more. Discover the latest museum and gallery news from Central Florida, including Orlando Museum Of Art, Orlando Science Center, The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, The Mennello Museum of American Art, and more. Explore our Events Guide for additional activities in Orlando. Additionally, we offer weekly and monthly event guides highlighting the best events across Central Florida. Matt McCusker is a comedian, novelist, and actor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Affectionately known as “The Shaman,” Matt is the co-host of the industry-changing cult comedy show Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast with Shane Gillis. The show is the number one Patreon podcast in the world, dominating the charts with over 5.5 million downloads each month and consistently ranking in the Top 15 on Spotify’s Comedy Charts. The duo recently announced a major partnership with Spotify to bring video episodes to the platform, marking an exciting new chapter for their devoted audience. McCusker’s highly-anticipated debut Netflix special, A Humble Offering, premiered in October 2025, quickly hitting the Top 10. In it, the comedian discussed the homelessness crisis, opined on race relations, and supplied best practices for seducing his wife. In 2023, McCusker released his first ever special, The Speed of Light. Blending sharp wit with McCusker’s trademark grounded resonance, the hour’s take on masculinity, wellness, and relationships quickly amassed almost 4M views on YouTube alone. As an actor, McCusker has played scene-stealing roles in series including the record-breaking Netflix sitcom Tires and the hit web series Gilly & Keeves. In August 2025, McCusker launched his first animated project with the debut short, The Papa John Paradox. Written, produced, and starring McCusker, five shorts in the series have so far been released, directed by Big Mouth‘s Frank Gidlewski. McCusker is also a respected author. His debut novel, Overlook: A Story About Drugs, Disappointment, and the American Dream, a satirical and unflinching look at a blue-collar community in the throes of a missing person case, was received with acclaim. McCusker is in development on his next book project. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. Discover concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. Before going to any events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, it's advisable to reach out to the organizer or venue to verify the event's status, as details, changes, and cancellations may happen. Contact Us: You can contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on X, Facebook, and Instagram, plus, for extended Orlando coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • The Best Things To Do in Orlando this Weekend, June 26 - 28, 2026

    We've tracked down the best things to do in Orlando this weekend, featuring a huge choice of events and activities, with something for everyone. Lock in your weekend plans now! Events & Things To Do In Orlando This Weekend Looking for fun things to do in Orlando this weekend? Orlando offers more than just theme parks, Orlando bursts with events, activities, and things to do that appeal to all interests and ages every weekend of the year. Whether you want to explore local culture, enjoy an outdoor adventure, support a community event, or attend a lively festival, Orlando has something to make your weekend memorable. This weekend features a great choice of entertainment, including live music, stand-up comedy shows, car shows, sporting events, musicals, plays, nightlife, food and drink experiences and so much more. Designed to help locals and visitors to the city, this guide highlights the best weekend events and things to do in Orlando, helping you plan an exciting and fun-filled weekend. Ongoing Events Friday, June 26, 2026 Saturday, June 27, 2026 Sunday, June 28, 2026 Before going to any of the events mentioned here, please reach out to the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is still happening, as changes and cancellations can occur. ONGOING EVENTS The Magic Show: Unboxed by AGT Finalist Drew Thomas April 18 - December 31, Select Dates Step inside The Magic Show: Unboxed, an extraordinary, highly rated experience and established residency appearing exclusively at Grande Lakes Orlando. Created and performed by America’s Got Talent finalist Drew Thomas, this intimate production goes far beyond traditional magic—inviting you into the story behind the illusion with energy, humor, and nonstop audience engagement. Legacy in Bloom, 65th Anniversary Celebration at Leu Gardens March 7 - November 3 In 2026, Harry P. Leu Gardens proudly marks its 65th anniversary with a celebration titled Legacy in Bloom—a vibrant tribute to the enduring beauty, growth, and impact of this beloved public garden. Over the course of the year, visitors will experience a dynamic calendar of events, programs, exhibits, and installations that honor the Gardens’ rich past, thriving present, and bold future. Island Nights at Island H2O Live! March 28 - September 26, Select Dates Adults ages 21+ can enjoy Orlando’s ONLY Adult Water Park Party complete with DJ, Foam Party, Drink Specials, and exclusive access to Island H2O’s thrilling slides, lazy river, and wave pool at night! AquaGlow at Aquatica Orlando May 15 - September 26, Select Nights Your favorite nighttime splash party returns to Aquatica Orlando on select nights from May through September, bringing back everything you love: high-energy dance parties, dazzling laser light shows, and unlimited complimentary soft drinks to keep you refreshed all night long. Cocktail Class at The Courtesy June 20 - September 19, Every Saturday Cocktail class is held every Saturday from 1:00- 3:00 pm with the last class for 2026 held on September 19th. Ticket price includes the class, the 3 cocktails you make and enjoy, Cool Kids Summer at Walt Disney World May 28 - September 8 Enjoy more new ways to play this summeR with the return of Cool Kids Summer, a limited-time celebration packed with new, whimsical entertainment and unforgettable fun for kids and the kid at heart, along with limited-time experiences, classic attractions, beloved shows and special offers. Electric Ocean at SeaWorld Orlando May 22 - September 7, Select Dates When the sun goes down, the night fires up at SeaWorld Orlando's Electric Ocean. From May 22, 2026 to September 07, 2026, stay late all summer to immerse yourself in exotic worlds of light and music and experience your favorite SeaWorld attractions in a whole new way. Join playful, glowing sea creatures and world-class DJs for a family-friendly dance party beneath the waves. Then end the night with the all-new Ignite, a firework, drone and fountains spectacular that brings the brilliance of the sea to the sky above. Put a charge in your summer at SeaWorld’s vibrant Electric Ocean. PHENOMENA: The Exhibition at OSC May 17 – September 7 IS IT SCIENCE... OR IS IT MAGIC?! Get ready for science to boggle your senses with a dazzling new exhibit where visitors of all ages will gain a deeper understanding of the science behind illusions and the mechanisms that govern human perception. Through hands-on experiences and captivating exhibits, guests will discover how scientific principles create various illusions that fool their brains. Super Hero Summer featuring DC at Gaylord Palms Resort Orlando May 22 - September 7 Capes, secret identities and super hero legends are landing at Gaylord Palms Resort as the resort brings Super Hero Summer featuring DC to guests May 22-Sept. 7. The second-annual event invites families to visit the worlds of iconic DC Super Heroes, with experiences designed for all ages. The event features immersive experiences inspired by DC’s legendary stories and characters. Wonder Woman, Superman and Batman are the featured DC Super Heroes, alongside more DC fan-favorite characters, across paid and complimentary activities. Red, White and Blue Nights at Luminary Green Park May 30 - September 7 Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a patriotic projection experience at Luminary Green Park in downtown Orlando! Running nightly through Labor Day on September 7, the park’s projection show has transformed into a red, white, and blue celebration of the nation’s semiquincentennial. Fairy Doors at Harry P. Leu Gardens June 8 - September 7 Step into a world of enchantment with Fairy Doors, a delightful exhibit featuring twenty one-of-a-kind, magical doors tucked away throughout the gardens. Each fairy door is crafted by a different fairy and invites young dreamers (and the young at heart) into a realm of secret gardens, whispering woods, and sparkling imagination. A special map will guide your journey, complete with charming tales of the fairies who created each door, adding a touch of storybook magic to your adventure. Gather your family and friends and see if you can find them all…but remember, these doors open only for fairies. Included with daytime admission, this enchanting experience promises wonder, laughter, and a sprinkle of fairy dust for visitors of all ages. Summer Activities at JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes May 23 - September 6 Celebrate America's 250th anniversary all summer long in refined luxury at Grande Lakes Orlando. Discover a refreshing oasis where relaxation and excitement blend seamlessly, creating the perfect escape for families and couples. Created in Community: Portraits of Pulse June 11 - August 23 Created in Community: Portraits of Pulse commemorates the 10-year remembrance of the Pulse Nightclub tragedy on June 12, 2016. This powerful exhibition features 49 portraits honoring the lives lost, created through a deeply collaborative community effort. Designed by local artist Jeff Sonksen in a paint-by-number format, the works were completed in 2017 by victims’ families, friends, and members of the Orlando community. Each portrait emerged through a shared process of painting, transforming grief into collective remembrance and healing. As you move through the exhibition at the Terrace Gallery, Orlando City Hall, you are invited to reflect on the lives remembered and the enduring strength of a community united in remembrance. Universal Volcano Bay Nights May 3 - August 21 Universal Volcano Bay is a whole different water theme park at night! At this family-friendly event, all your favorite rides and slides will be available along with a live DJ, games and DreamWorks character meet and greets on select nights. Summer Fun at Universal Orlando Resort Hotels May 23 - August 10 If you’re staying at a Universal Orlando hotel this summer, you can snap a selfie with next-level, Universal-themed sand sculptures in all 11 hotel lobbies. The Ultimate Playdate at Aquatica Orlando June 1- August 10, Select Dates You're invited to The Ultimate Playdate! Delight in early access to Turi’s Kid Cove before the park officially opens, so you and your little ones get a head start on the fun-filled adventure that awaits. Summer Nights at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay May 22 - August 9 Stay Longer. Play Later! Celebrate all summer long with the ultimate evening thrills that light up the park with extended hours, non-stop dazzling entertainment and special summer eats & treats! Summer of Sharks at SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium June 26 - August 9 Get Ready for the Most JAWsome Event of the Year! Summer of Sharks is returning to SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium from June 26 through Aug. 9, bringing plenty of jaw-some fun for families along with opportunities to learn more about one of the ocean's most misunderstood animals. AquaGlow at Adventure Island Tampa May 22 - August 8 Get ready to light up your summer nights at AquaGlow, a family friendly nighttime event that transforms Adventure Island into a dazzling neon paradise! Experience an electric atmosphere filled with vibrant lights, pulsing music, and immersive surprises around every corner. From glowing entertainment to high-energy vibes, it's the ultimate way to celebrate summer after dark. Paradise Nights at Discovery Cove June 19 - August 8, Select Dates When the sun sets, the celebration begins. Paradise Nights invites you to an after-hours dining experience filled with island-inspired cuisine, tropical cocktails, and live entertainment set against the natural beauty of Discovery Cove. Island Family Nights at Island H2O Live! May 22 - August 7, Select Dates See Island H2O transform into a neon paradise with family friendly glow foam party, DJ, food & drink specials, slides at night, and more! Guests of ALL AGES can enjoy Island H2O Water Park in an all new light! Complete with DJ, Foam Party, Food & Drink Specials, and exclusive access to Island H2O’s thrilling slides, lazy river, and wave pool at night! Visit select Friday nights this summer from 7:30 pm-10:30 pm! This is a ticketed after-hours event. $5 Summer FLIX At The Garden June 9 - August 4, Tuesdays Enjoy your favorite FLIX for $5.00 every Tuesday all summer long at the iconic Garden Theatre on Plant in downtown Winter Garden! Summer Flix at the Garden features kids & matinees (10 am and 2 pm) as well as evening screenings (7 pm) of classic and contemporary hits. Hosted by the City of Winter Garden, the movie series provides a fun, budget-friendly (and air-conditioned) summer activity for the community. Thrill to Chill: Orlando Ice Cream Trail May 22 - July 31 As Orlando gets ready to sizzle, the cities sweetest summer adventure has officially arrived. Florida Dairy Farmers and Visit Orlando are teaming up to launch the first-ever Thrill to Chill: Orlando Ice Cream Trail — a limited-time, self-guided experience that invites locals and visitors to explore Orlando’s vibrant ice cream scene while celebrating the real dairy that makes every scoop possible. Running from May 22 through July 31, the trail turns the search for the perfect frozen treat into a citywide summer experience. From handcrafted gelato and towering milkshakes to nostalgic soft serve and neighborhood scoop shops, participants can discover Orlando one sweet stop at a time. The experience is free and available through a mobile-friendly digital pass. Yo, Ho, Ho! Let’s Go! June 14 - July 26, Select Dates Theatre for the Very Young continues with Yo, Ho, Ho! Let’s Go!, written by Jennifer Adams-Carrasquillo, a 30-minute adventure with a pirate on the high seas following a treasure map! Parrots, crabs, mermaids, and more join the fun! Theatre for the Very Young at Orlando Family Stage is created specifically for 1 to 5-year-olds and is an interactive, multi-sensory, developmentally accessible experience that encourages caregiver interaction and creative play. Puppet Play Day at Orlando Family Stage: Peter Rabbit June 19 - July 26, Select Dates Hop into a world of imagination with Peter Rabbit and his mischievous siblings: Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail! In this playful, hands-on experience, young creators will make their very own puppets, explore Mr. McGregor’s Garden through creative drama, and then settle in to enjoy a joy-filled puppet show starring their favorite floppy-eared friends. Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups, this interactive adventure blends crafting, storytelling, and performance into one unforgettable hour of fun! The Ren presents Disco Boots April 3 - July 25 The Ren is extending the Summer of Disco through July with exciting themes and special guests. Disco Boots opened originally on April 3, and more than 3,000 guests have experienced the show thus far. Picture it: 4 live dynamic singers and a 6-piece band, 16 incredible dancers, and a rotating cast of drag performers converge in a 360-degree immersive space equipped with gorgeous visuals on a brand-new giant TV wall, complete with not 1 but 2 disco horses…the result? A one-of-a-kind experience that is only in Orlando…only at Renaissance Theatre Company. The Orlando City Soccer Celebration June 11 - July 19 The Orlando City Soccer Celebration, presented by Verizon, is a free, large-scale, festival-style fan experience that will transform Pointe Orlando into the ultimate soccer destination in Central Florida during the world’s biggest sporting event this summer. Running from June 11 through July 19, the Orlando City Soccer Celebration will show live viewings of all 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, along with an immersive fan experience featuring live music and entertainment, global food and beverage offerings, appearances from Orlando City players, club legends and the team mascot and an official pop-up store. A minimum of five larger-scale events will also take place in Pointe Orlando’s outdoor plazas with live entertainment, interactive areas, giveaways and more along with marquee match viewings. World Soccer Tournament at Promenade at Sunset Walk June 11 - July 19 Promenade at Sunset Walk is celebrating the World Soccer Tournament between June 1 - July 19 with property-wide activations, including live watch parties, a soccer goal kicking challenge and food and drink specials. Embracing the tournament’s spirit of global connection, the venue will offer a Goal Getter Giveaway, where fans can enter their favorite team for a chance to win one of 48 custom soccer balls inspired by the participating countries. FIFA World Cup 2026 Experience at LEGOLAND Florida Resort June 11 - July 19 Kick off the ultimate family day out at the FIFA World Cup 2026 Experience, arriving at LEGOLAND Florida Resort this June for a limited time only! Share a piece of the action at this high-energy soccer celebration packed with interactive games, epic LEGO brick builds and experiences inspired by LEGO soccer heroes. Take on the challenge and score against a LEGO minifigure, then experience Spot Shot and Super Squad activities. KPop Demon Hunters Pop Up June 13 – July 12 Step into the spotlight at Crayola Experience Orlando during a special KPop Demon Hunters Pop Up! Unleash your inner pop star with hands-on crafts inspired by music and creativity. PLUS, visit on select weekends for special surprises and extra moments of fun you won’t want to miss. Hedwig and the Angry Inch June 12 - 28 Hedwig and the Angry Inch comes to Theater West End in Sanford. A Tony Award-winning rock musical that is part concert, part confessional, and entirely unlike anything else on a stage. Hedwig Robinson — punk icon, accidental philosopher, survivor of love and surgery gone wrong — tells her story the only way she knows how: loud, raw, and direct to your face. FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026 Great American Block Party Weekend at Boxi Park June 25 - 28 Great American Block Party Weekend at Boxi Park takes over June 25–28 Get ready for a star-spangled weekend packed with live entertainment, festive fun, and nonstop energy throughout Boxi Park. Keep the excitement going on June 27 at Lake Nona Town Center's Great American Block Party, where patriotic spirit and community fun take center stage. Macbeth at Orlando Shakes June 26 - 28 Join The William Daniel Mills Apprentice Program in their presentation of The Young Company's Production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. War is war; violence is violence; ambition is ambition—all of this has happened before and all of it will happen again. Join this talented group of apprentices bring the tale of Macbeth to life as he grapples with the prophecy of the weird sisters and how he must confront his own fate and ambition. Tampa Bay Boat Show June 26 - 28 Ahoy Mates! The largest boating event in the Tampa Bay area showcases area boat dealers and manufacturers, from yachts to cruisers, kayaks to standup paddle-boards along with multiple vendors for the latest in boating and fishing supplies and accessories. This three-day sales event offers a great way to see and compare millions of dollars in boating inventory all in one location. You could be on the water by the end of the weekend! Michael Blackson at Funny Bone Comedy Club June 26 - 27 He has been called one of the most original stand-up comics in the country, and his performances leave audiences laughing in tears. Michael Blackson, aka, ‘The African King of Comedy’, has been entertaining audiences all across the country and around the globe for more than a decade. Now it's Orlando turn to be entertained as the comedian takes to the stage at Funny Bone on International Drive. American Evolution June 26 - 27 Presented by CFCArts Big Band at Trinity Preparatory School. Step back in time and experience the music that shaped the spirit of our nation! Join the CFCArts Big Band and a few special guests for American Evolution, a thrilling journey that traces the remarkable musical arc of 1939-1969. West Side Story: School Edition June 26 - 27 Something’s coming, something good! Florida Musical Theatre Intensive launches its inaugural season with West Side Story, featuring music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Inspired by Romeo and Juliet, this landmark musical is set in 1950s New York City and follows two young people caught between rival gangs, the Jets and the Sharks. With an iconic score that includes “Tonight,” “America” and “Somewhere,” the show remains one of the most influential works in musical theatre history. Marching Orders Vol. 2 at Will's Pub June 26 - 27 Marching Orders Vol. 2 is happening at Will’s Pub on June 26 and 27. St Cloud Movie at the Park - National Treasure June 26 oin us for Movie at the Park on Friday, June 26, featuring "National Treasure." The movie begins at dusk at the St. Cloud Lakefront, 1402 Lakeshore Blvd. Bring your chairs and blankets, and enjoy a fun evening under the stars. We look forward to seeing you there! Fairy Night at Harry P Leu Gardens June 26 Step into an enchanting world of fairies and wonder. Discover hidden Fairy Doors, take part in magical activities, and meet real fairies along the way. Let your imagination soar as you create whimsical art at fairy landings, plant a fairy garden, and don’t forget to dress in your most magical, fairy-inspired attire to fully embrace the experience. Come hungry! Enjoy delicious treats and refreshments available for purchase from Foxtail Coffee, The Gnarly Cuban, and Kaleido Pops. Sunset at the Zoo - Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride June 26 Celebrate a colorful evening at Central Florida Zoo in Sanford as they invite everyone to celebrate acceptance, love, biodiversity, and community at one of the most fun nights of the summer. Sunset at the Zoo has vibrant energy, inclusive experiences, and a welcoming atmosphere for all. Come as you are and enjoy an evening filled with joy, self-expression, and unforgettable moments. There’ll be: music & entertainment, community food trucks & festive treats, local vendors & community partners, interactive activities & family-friendly fun, animal enrichment & extra keeper chats, barnyard buddies, giraffe feedings & more! Carín León June 26 Get ready to experience the hottest tour of the year with the one and only Carín León, live at Kia Center, Orlando. Growing up 150 miles from the United States, León was exposed to much more than traditional music. In fact, the first song he sang as a child was "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen. His take on Extreme's "More Than Words" -- sung in English -- is just as evocative as the original. In 2021, León collaborated with country artist Walker Hayes for a remix of the latter's "Fancy Like." It proves that when it comes to music, there are no borders. Micky Dolenz: 60 Years Of The Monkees June 26 Hard Rock Live Presents Micky Dolenz: 60 Years of The Monkees, live on stage at Hard Rock Live Orlando. idobi Radio Summer School with Honey Revenge, and South Arcade June 26 idobi Radio Summer School Touris coming back for the third year in a row, and the lineup is stacked. Catch the tour at House of Blues Orlando on June 26 with Honey Revenge, South Arcade and more. Summer Spectacular: Costume Party at Dave & Buster's Inc. June 26 Dave & Buster’s Presents: Super Mario Costume Craze! Whether you’re Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, or even a mischievous Goomba, we want to see you dressed in your best Super Mario gear while you enjoy a night of arcade fun and power-up bites! Rupaul's All Stars Viewing Party at Southern Nights June 26 Join Southern Nights for Rupaul's All Stars Viewing Party with special weekly guest host. Come watch the show with us and enjoy some amazing drink specials. 18+. Matt Schofield June 26 The blues are alive and well with this three-time "British Blues Guitarist of the Year” who now returns to Judson’s Live. A multi-award-winning guitar virtuoso, singer, songwriter, producer and band leader, Matt’s impact as one of the most influential and distinctive guitarists of his generation is unquestionable. Carín León: De Sonora, Para el Mundo North American Tour June 26 Carín León comes to Kia Center. Get ready to experience the hottest tour of the year with the one and only Carín León! Jeff Rupert Quartet at Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts June 26 artist, freelance tenor saxophonist, full-time professor, Director of Jazz Studies at UCF. He leads the Flying Horse Big Band, and maintains a busy recording and performing schedule with his quartet, and as an in-demand sideman and band leader with a variety of notables Gimme Gimme Disco June 26 If you can’t get enough of ABBA, boy do we have THE dance party for you! We are a DJ based dance party playing all your favorite ABBA tracks, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s & 80’s like The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, Cher, & so much more. Evergreen Terrace and More June 26 Endoxa x Black Sunshine Booking Present: Evergreen Terrace and More at The Conduit. Get your tickets now! Summer Concert: Indie Rock at The Plaza Live June 26 Join The Plaza Live for a night of Indie rock with the performances by local Orlando artists Street Racer, Weatherboys, and Beemo. BRESH at Celine Orlando June 26 Celine Orlando & BLNK CNVS presents: BRESH at Celine Orlando Punchis Punchis Banda Rave June 26 PUNCHIS PUNCHIS BANDA RAVE is where Música Regional/Banda meets EDM in a wild, high energy fusion unlike anything else. Catch teh show live at The Beacham. Blue Man Group at ICON Park Ongoing Ready to have your world rocked? Blue Man Group is back in Orlando, and this time they’re bringing a one-of-a-kind, mind-blowing, multi-sensory experience to their new home at ICON Park! Get ready for an unforgettable journey full of music, laughter, and surprises—where three bald and blue men explore your world in ways you’ve never imagined. Join over 50 million people of all ages, cultures, and languages who’ve been swept away by Blue Man Group. It’s not just a show; it’s an adventure. A sensory overload. A rollercoaster of sound, light, and laughter. Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil & Disney Ongoing Set your imagination in motion with Drawn to Life—a love letter to the art of Disney animation. In this first-ever collaboration between Cirque du Soleil, Walt Disney Animation Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering, journey into a world where an animator’s desk becomes the stage and drawings come alive. The show is a celebration of life, accentuated by the delightful, mesmerizing movements of Cirque du Soleil’s acrobatic mastery. This exclusive experience at Disney Springs will wow Walt Disney World guests and Cirque du Soleil fans, both young and old, while bringing timeless Disney stories to life in an unforgettable way. Sanford Ghost Tour Every Friday and Saturday Discover Sanford’s unknown and sometimes dark history, including access to a haunted area! This 90-minute tour led by a local guide allows you to experience historical stories of Sanford’s past residents and those still lurking around are plentiful. 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 in the beautiful 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. Promenade Racing Car & Truck Show Every Friday Every Friday night, Sunset Walk presents the Promenade Racing Car & Truck Show, a free event with all makes, models, and years welcome of show car quality. Enjoy live entertainment with DJ, bands, and more. SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026 Great American Block Party Weekend at Boxi Park June 25 - 28 Great American Block Party Weekend at Boxi Park takes over June 25–28 Get ready for a star-spangled weekend packed with live entertainment, festive fun, and nonstop energy throughout Boxi Park. Keep the excitement going on June 27 at Lake Nona Town Center's Great American Block Party, where patriotic spirit and community fun take center stage. Macbeth at Orlando Shakes June 26 - 28 Join The William Daniel Mills Apprentice Program in their presentation of The Young Company's Production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. War is war; violence is violence; ambition is ambition—all of this has happened before and all of it will happen again. Join this talented group of apprentices bring the tale of Macbeth to life as he grapples with the prophecy of the weird sisters and how he must confront his own fate and ambition. Tampa Bay Boat Show June 26 - 28 Ahoy Mates! The largest boating event in the Tampa Bay area showcases area boat dealers and manufacturers, from yachts to cruisers, kayaks to standup paddle-boards along with multiple vendors for the latest in boating and fishing supplies and accessories. This three-day sales event offers a great way to see and compare millions of dollars in boating inventory all in one location. You could be on the water by the end of the weekend! Michael Blackson at Funny Bone Comedy Club June 26 - 27 He has been called one of the most original stand-up comics in the country, and his performances leave audiences laughing in tears. Michael Blackson, aka, ‘The African King of Comedy’, has been entertaining audiences all across the country and around the globe for more than a decade. Now it's Orlando turn to be entertained as the comedian takes to the stage at Funny Bone on International Drive. American Evolution June 26 - 27 Presented by CFCArts Big Band at Trinity Preparatory School. Step back in time and experience the music that shaped the spirit of our nation! Join the CFCArts Big Band and a few special guests for American Evolution, a thrilling journey that traces the remarkable musical arc of 1939-1969. West Side Story: School Edition June 26 - 27 Something’s coming, something good! Florida Musical Theatre Intensive launches its inaugural season with West Side Story, featuring music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Inspired by Romeo and Juliet, this landmark musical is set in 1950s New York City and follows two young people caught between rival gangs, the Jets and the Sharks. With an iconic score that includes “Tonight,” “America” and “Somewhere,” the show remains one of the most influential works in musical theatre history. Marching Orders Vol. 2 at Will's Pub June 26 - 27 Marching Orders Vol. 2 is happening at Will’s Pub on June 26 and 27. The Smoking Jackets: A Tribute to The Rolling Stones June 27 - 28 The Smoking Jackets’ Tribute to The Rolling Stones is a full-throttle journey through the music and legacy of one of the most influential rock bands in music history. From blues-soaked beginnings to years of chart-topping anthems, this show celebrates the raw power, renegade attitude and timeless songs that have made The Rolling Stones an enduring global phenomenon. Enjoy a high-energy performance at Judsn's Live by one of Central Florida’s favorite tribute bands who bring the Stones’ greatest hits to life with authenticity, passion and deep respect for these living legends who continue to define rock and roll. A Gospel Celebration June 27 - 28 Join Standing Ovation Talent Group (SOTG) for a joyful Gospel Celebration filled with uplifting music, praise-filled dance, inspiring acting and uplifting voices. This religious event is designed to be an exciting, powerful and uplifting experience for everyone. Baby & Me: Thing 1, Thing 2, Thing Me and You! June 27 Shake up story time with sensory play at Orlando Family Stage! Children ages 0-24 months engage in dramatic play, music, and storytelling that fosters early developmental milestones. Each class has a unique theme that stimulates imagination, movement, and social skills. Two adults per child maximum. First Annual European Beer Festival - Buster's Sanford June 27 Join us for our first annual European Beer Festival here at Buster's in Historic Downtown Sanford. This will be an amazing 2 hour event featuring over 30 taps from some of Europe's best breweries. $50 includes a 2 hours of beer and passed hors d'oeuvres from 4-6pm. We will also have live music and lots of giveaways so gather your friends and come join us for one of the best beer event's in Central Florida. Lake Nona Great American Block Party June 27 This patriotic summer blowout party in Lake Nona is not to be missed, with roaming live entertainers, an incredible lineup of food trucks, carnival games, and a spectacular evening laser light show that will dazzle and delight. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind outdoor celebration! Liberty Weekend Concert with Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra June 27 The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority celebrates its traditional Liberty Weekend Concert featuring the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra on Saturday, June 27, on Level 2 of Terminal C at Orlando International Airport. Free and open to the public. In recognition of the Fourth of July holiday, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority will celebrate in advance with its traditional Liberty Weekend Concert featuring the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra. With a theme of a “Celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary,” this year’s concert will be held Saturday, June 27, on Level 2 of Terminal C at Orlando International Airport. The Annual Association of Poinciana Villages Fireworks Spectacular June 27 APV is thrilled to celebrate America's 250th Birthday this year! Mark your calendars for the FireWorks Spectacular, a fantastic event where you can join in on this remarkable celebration. Enjoy a breathtaking fireworks display, the best in Central Florida, right here in Poinciana. We're launching the area's birthday festivities early to kick off this historic year for America on June 27, 2026. Rock, Freedom, and Fireworks June 27 The City of Longwood presents Rock, Freedom & Fireworks, Longwood's annual Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, June 27th at Reiter Park featuring live music, over 15 food trucks, a full bar, vendors, and the best fireworks show in town, beginning at 9 pm. The Big Bang! Lady Lake's Independence Day Celebration June 27 As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, the Town of Lady Lake is inviting residents and visitors to “The Big Bang,” the community’s Independence Day celebration, taking place Saturday, June 27 at 6 pm at the Guava Street Athletic Complex. This free, family-friendly event promises an evening full of excitement, entertainment, and patriotic fun. Orange City America 250 – Freedom & Fireworks June 27 Celebrate this historic milestone as America recognizes its 250th anniversary of independence, bringing the community together for an evening of fun, entertainment and patriotic celebration. America 250 – Freedom & Fireworks takes place on Saturday, June 27 from 5 to 9:30 pm at Valentine Park, 1511 W. French Ave.and will feature a variety of activities for all ages, including a watermelon-eating contest, children’s games, bounce houses and a foam pit. Live music will be provided by Groove Slayers, followed by a fireworks display to close out the evening. 2026 Zephyrhills Summerfest Fireworks June 27 Save the date for the 11th Annual Zephyrhills Summerfest Fireworks Festival celebrating American Patriotism and the beautiful Florida Summers in Zephyr Park - Zephyrhills. Featuring tasty food trucks, artists & vendors, free sponsored giveaways, Live Entertainment sponsored by Custom Air Conditioning, Kids Zone benefiting charity, and Fireworks at Dark! Fossil Fest at Bok Tower Gardens June 27 Join us for Fossil Fest at Bok Tower Gardens for a prehistoric day of discovery and family fun! Enjoy engaging speakers sharing fascinating stories from the ancient past, search for hidden fossils at Hammock Hollow Children’s Garden, and take part in hands-on activities and crafts for all ages. Guests can also try their luck cracking open a geode to reveal the sparkling treasures inside. It’s a rock-solid adventure you won’t want to miss! Food Forest Foundations: An Immersive Half-Day Workshop June 27 Join 4Roots Farm Campus for an immersive half-day immersive journey into the world of food forests, where we'll explore the art and science of creating thriving ecosystems that provide an abundance of food, habitat, and beauty. Four Corners Sound Bath at Casselberry Arts Center June 27 Casselberry Arts Center presents Four Corners Sound Bath on Friday, June 27 from 6 - 8 pm, an immersive surround-sound experience designed for deep relaxation, restoration, and sonic bliss. The Orlando Oddities and Curiosities Market June 27 Florida's Largest Oddities Event, including over 200 curated vendors, live performances, workshops, and more, all indoors and air conditioned at Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee! Presented by Orlando's Oddities Shop, Prometheus Esoterica! The Orlando Pancakes & Booze Art Show June 27 Orlando's Pop-Up Underground Art Show is BACK on June 27 at The Abbey! Come experience one of the largest pop-up art movements to hit North America over the past decade. Celebrating over 15 years of serving FREE PANCAKES and introducing you to some of the nation's leading emerging artists. Speak With Pride 2026 June 27 Gather at the Citrus Club for an evening dedicated to mental health and the stories that define us. Join Beacon Health for SPEAK WITH PRIDE 2026, an inspiring evening of resilience, community, and celebration! Hear powerful, uplifting stories of overcoming adversity, Saved By The 90's June 27 Saved By the 90s comes to the House of Blues! get your tickets now! Romeo & Juliet June 27 Join the CFCArts Youth Theatre for an original, immersive adaptation of Romeo & Juliet! This production will be an innovative walk-through production of Shakespeare’s classic, making the action up-close and personal for audiences as they experience the tragedy of doomed romance within two feuding families. This production at First Congregational Church of Winter Park is the culmination of a CFCArts Youth Theatre Summer Camp. Patrick Lamb at Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts June 27 A powerhouse vocalist and a world-class saxophonist in one performer. Patrick Lamb takes his place among todays global music scene with Billboard Hits and proof with the demand of a nonstop tour schedule. From his soul drenched saxophone hits to classic dance floor vocals, Patrick will ignite you with both his hit songs as well as hits from Bruno Mars, Earth Wind & Fire, and The Gap Band. Come hear his band on the Blue Bamboo stage! Meduza at The Vanguard June 27 Found in the deepest regions of house music, Meduza have created a melodic, yet energetic sound, set to be the climactic point in Ibiza’s ever thriving tale of upfront musical taste making. MC Chris at Conduit June 27 MC Chris comes to The Conduit. Get your tickets now! Blade Rave at The Beacham June 27 Blade Rave comes to The Beacham. Get your tickets now! Basketball and Breaks with B8TA June 27 Hoops, laughs and Jams all under one roof! It’s the return of Basketball & Breaks No cover at Lil' Indie's. Blue Man Group at ICON Park Ongoing Ready to have your world rocked? Blue Man Group is back in Orlando, and this time they’re bringing a one-of-a-kind, mind-blowing, multi-sensory experience to their new home at ICON Park! Get ready for an unforgettable journey full of music, laughter, and surprises—where three bald and blue men explore your world in ways you’ve never imagined. Join over 50 million people of all ages, cultures, and languages who’ve been swept away by Blue Man Group. It’s not just a show; it’s an adventure. A sensory overload. A rollercoaster of sound, light, and laughter. Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil & Disney Ongoing Set your imagination in motion with Drawn to Life—a love letter to the art of Disney animation. In this first-ever collaboration between Cirque du Soleil, Walt Disney Animation Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering, journey into a world where an animator’s desk becomes the stage and drawings come alive. The show is a celebration of life, accentuated by the delightful, mesmerizing movements of Cirque du Soleil’s acrobatic mastery. This exclusive experience at Disney Springs will wow Walt Disney World guests and Cirque du Soleil fans, both young and old, while bringing timeless Disney stories to life in an unforgettable way. Sanford Ghost Tour Every Friday and Saturday Discover Sanford’s unknown and sometimes dark history, including access to a haunted area! This 90-minute tour led by a local guide allows you to experience historical stories of Sanford’s past residents and those still lurking around are plentiful. Sanford’s Haunted Brewery Tour Every Saturday Enjoy the haunted tales of ghostly experiences in Historic Downtown Sanford while sipping some delicious craft beer from three popular craft beer establishments. This 90-minute tasting tour starting at 8:30 pm is led by BJCP Certified Beer Judge, Gary Holmes. Learn historical stories gathered from the people who live in Sanford, while getting intimate with local brewers and Sanford craft beer. 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! Yoga in the Garden Every Saturday and Sunday Enjoy yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature. Takes place every Saturday, 9 - 10 am and Sundays 4 - 5 pm. $15 (Proceeds will benefit Mead Botanical Garden) . Bring a yoga mat and water. Tai Chi in the Garden Every Saturday Mead Botanical Gardens offers a unique experience to practice Tai Chi in the Garden with certified Tai Chi Health Master Trainer, Tony Garcia. Takes place every Saturday, 10:30 - 11.30 am. Please bring water. Outdoor Yoga Class at Lake Nona Wave Hotel Every Saturday Namaste, a new you awaits. Find your perfect balance in the serene outdoor yoga classes at Lake Nona Wave Hotel. Set amidst the picturesque Sculpture Garden, experienced nstructors will guide you through a harmonious blend of strength and flexibility. 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. Saturday Morning Yoga & Beer Every Saturday It's every yoga and beer lover's favorite time of the week! Come join RockPit Brewing & Distilling this Saturday morning for some rejuvenating yoga and a pint of craft beer deliciousness at the end. Don't forget to bring your yoga mat. $10 at the door or pre-purchase. Sanford Saturday Social Ride Every Saturday Join Bicikleta Bike Shop on a Lake Monroe Loop. This 28-mile bike ride will take you on an adventure around Lake Monroe. Saturday mornings – meet up is at 7:15 am. The ride starts promptly at 7:30 am. Saturday Night Rode at Westgate River Ranch Resort Every Saturday Cowpokes and bronco busters descend upon Westgate River Ranch Resort every Saturday night at 7:30 pm for an evening of fun inside the 1,200-seat rodeo arena. The Saturday Night Rodeo features trick riding, bull riding, calf roping, barrel racing, and rodeo clown antics. After that, get your feet moving during the lively Dance Party just outside the River Ranch Saloon. Enjoy music and games from a lively DJ to end a perfect day. 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. The Sunset Saturday Artisan Market Every Saturday The Sunset Saturday Artisan Market takes place at the Promenade at Sunset Walk every Saturday evening, featuring the best local artisan, craft, and specialty vendors from across Central Florida. 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 Farmers 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, JUNE 28, 2026 Great American Block Party Weekend at Boxi Park June 25 - 28 Great American Block Party Weekend at Boxi Park takes over June 25–28 Get ready for a star-spangled weekend packed with live entertainment, festive fun, and nonstop energy throughout Boxi Park. Keep the excitement going on June 27 at Lake Nona Town Center's Great American Block Party, where patriotic spirit and community fun take center stage. Macbeth at Orlando Shakes June 26 - 28 Join The William Daniel Mills Apprentice Program in their presentation of The Young Company's Production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. War is war; violence is violence; ambition is ambition—all of this has happened before and all of it will happen again. Join this talented group of apprentices bring the tale of Macbeth to life as he grapples with the prophecy of the weird sisters and how he must confront his own fate and ambition. Tampa Bay Boat Show June 26 - 28 Ahoy Mates! The largest boating event in the Tampa Bay area showcases area boat dealers and manufacturers, from yachts to cruisers, kayaks to standup paddle-boards along with multiple vendors for the latest in boating and fishing supplies and accessories. This three-day sales event offers a great way to see and compare millions of dollars in boating inventory all in one location. You could be on the water by the end of the weekend! Osceola Pride June 28 Osceola Pride will be at Osceola Heritage Park. This event brings people together every year so the LGBT community can show everyone who we are and why we are who we are! Loving, friendly, Committed to our community, Bringing local businesses together, and making fond memories with one another. Orlando Local Makers Last Sundays Pop Up Social June 28 Orlando Local Makers invites you to make a Sunday of it with brunch vibes, local shopping, drink specials and more! Grab your shopping bestie and your crew, and come sip, shop, and stay cool with at The Abbey. Orlando Record & CD Show June 28 Florida’s largest Record Show and Sale takes place at Central Florida Fairgrounds! Over 80 tables loaded with the best selection of records. Featuring: Memorabilia Imports & Rarities, Videos, Posters, Etc, Collectible & Out of Print CD’s & Vinyl, 1,000’s of LP’s & 45’s, plus Record & CD Supplies. Local Author Festival at Orlando Public Library June 28 Meet and greet local authors at our Local Author Festival. Authors from a variety of genres will share their experiences and books. Each author will have books available for purchase and signing. Legends of Drag - Geraldine‘s Birthday June 28 Join Southern Nights for Sunday Funday with Legends of Drag Show at 6.30 pm featuring Geraldine Jones, Raquell Lord, Bridgette Galore, Nikki Adams, and Esme Russell. Free Entry, Free Parking and Free BBQ. Blue Man Group at ICON Park Ongoing Ready to have your world rocked? Blue Man Group is back in Orlando, and this time they’re bringing a one-of-a-kind, mind-blowing, multi-sensory experience to their new home at ICON Park! Get ready for an unforgettable journey full of music, laughter, and surprises—where three bald and blue men explore your world in ways you’ve never imagined. Join over 50 million people of all ages, cultures, and languages who’ve been swept away by Blue Man Group. It’s not just a show; it’s an adventure. A sensory overload. A rollercoaster of sound, light, and laughter. Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil & Disney Ongoing Set your imagination in motion with Drawn to Life—a love letter to the art of Disney animation. In this first-ever collaboration between Cirque du Soleil, Walt Disney Animation Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering, journey into a world where an animator’s desk becomes the stage and drawings come alive. The show is a celebration of life, accentuated by the delightful, mesmerizing movements of Cirque du Soleil’s acrobatic mastery. This exclusive experience at Disney Springs will wow Walt Disney World guests and Cirque du Soleil fans, both young and old, while bringing timeless Disney stories to life in an unforgettable way. Yoga in the Garden Every Saturday and Sunday Enjoy yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature. Saturdays, 9 – 10 am & Sundays 4 – 5 pm. $15 (Proceeds will benefit Mead Botanical Garden) . Bring a yoga mat and water. 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. 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. Orlando Farmer’s Market 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 Farmers 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. 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. Sunday-Latin-Sunday Every Sunday Join Promenade at Sunset Walk every Sunday evenings as El Jefe Tequilas Taco Cantina, BR 77 Brazilian Steak House, and Estefan Kitchen Orlando present Sunday-Latin-Sunday. on the Promenade Plaza Stage, featuring the very best DJs from Central Florida including: DJ Gabriel, DJ J Quezt, DJ Elie, and DJ K1X spinning the best merengue, salsa, Latin pop, bachata, and more! You've made it! This is the end of the list, and what a list it is! There is so much happening in Orlabdo this weekend, and whatever you choose to do, have a great tie, and a great weekend. About Us Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for entertainment news, events and things to do in Central Florida. We feature the latest concerts, theater news, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks, attractions, festivals, events, and more. Contact Us Contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. 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  • Free & Cheap Things To Do in Orlando this Weekend, June 26 - 28, 2026

    Looking for weekend fun on a budget? This weekend in Orlando offers many events and activities that are either free or reasonably priced, so you don't have to wory about the impact on your bank balance! Free & Cheap Things To Do This Weekend In Orlando! Orlando offers a vibrant mix of activities and fun things to do every weekend that happen to be free, or at the very least, don’t break the bank. Whether you’re a local or visiting the city, this weekend brings plenty of free and low-cost events that you can enjoy without worrying about the impact on your wallet. From free events for the little ones, to cheap nights out for the grown ups, we've go you covered this weekend, with a great mix of movie nights, car shows, live music, and more all happening in Orlando. Ongoing Events Friday, June 26, 2026 Saturday, June 27, 2026 Sunday, June 28, 2026 Prior to attending events, please reach out to the event organizer to verify that the event is still scheduled, as changes and cancellations may happen, and we don't want you wasting your weekend plans! To list your events and feature your business on Gotta Go Orlando, learn more about advertising with us and submit your Orlando events here. ONGOING EVENTS Legacy in Bloom, 65th Anniversary Celebration at Leu Gardens March 7 - November 3 In 2026, Harry P. Leu Gardens proudly marks its 65th anniversary with a celebration titled Legacy in Bloom—a vibrant tribute to the enduring beauty, growth, and impact of this beloved public garden. Over the course of the year, visitors will experience a dynamic calendar of events, programs, exhibits, and installations that honor the Gardens’ rich past, thriving present, and bold future. PHENOMENA: The Exhibition at OSC May 17 – September 7 IS IT SCIENCE... OR IS IT MAGIC?! Get ready for science to boggle your senses with a dazzling new exhibit where visitors of all ages will gain a deeper understanding of the science behind illusions and the mechanisms that govern human perception. Through hands-on experiences and captivating exhibits, guests will discover how scientific principles create various illusions that fool their brains. Red, White and Blue Nights at Luminary Green Park May 30 - September 7 Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a patriotic projection experience at Luminary Green Park in downtown Orlando! Running nightly through Labor Day on September 7, the park’s projection show has transformed into a red, white, and blue celebration of the nation’s semiquincentennial. Fairy Doors at Harry P. Leu Gardens June 8 - September 7 Step into a world of enchantment with Fairy Doors, a delightful exhibit featuring twenty one-of-a-kind, magical doors tucked away throughout the gardens. Each fairy door is crafted by a different fairy and invites young dreamers (and the young at heart) into a realm of secret gardens, whispering woods, and sparkling imagination. A special map will guide your journey, complete with charming tales of the fairies who created each door, adding a touch of storybook magic to your adventure. Gather your family and friends and see if you can find them all…but remember, these doors open only for fairies. Included with daytime admission, this enchanting experience promises wonder, laughter, and a sprinkle of fairy dust for visitors of all ages. Created in Community: Portraits of Pulse June 11 - August 23 Created in Community: Portraits of Pulse commemorates the 10-year remembrance of the Pulse Nightclub tragedy on June 12, 2016. This powerful exhibition features 49 portraits honoring the lives lost, created through a deeply collaborative community effort. Designed by local artist Jeff Sonksen in a paint-by-number format, the works were completed in 2017 by victims’ families, friends, and members of the Orlando community. Each portrait emerged through a shared process of painting, transforming grief into collective remembrance and healing. As you move through the exhibition at the Terrace Gallery, Orlando City Hall, you are invited to reflect on the lives remembered and the enduring strength of a community united in remembrance. $5 Summer FLIX At The Garden June 9 - August 4, Tuesdays Enjoy your favorite FLIX for $5.00 every Tuesday all summer long at the iconic Garden Theatre on Plant in downtown Winter Garden! Summer Flix at the Garden features kids & matinees (10 am and 2 pm) as well as evening screenings (7 pm) of classic and contemporary hits. Hosted by the City of Winter Garden, the movie series provides a fun, budget-friendly (and air-conditioned) summer activity for the community. Thrill to Chill: Orlando Ice Cream Trail May 22 - July 31 As Orlando gets ready to sizzle, the cities sweetest summer adventure has officially arrived. Florida Dairy Farmers and Visit Orlando are teaming up to launch the first-ever Thrill to Chill: Orlando Ice Cream Trail — a limited-time, self-guided experience that invites locals and visitors to explore Orlando’s vibrant ice cream scene while celebrating the real dairy that makes every scoop possible. Running from May 22 through July 31, the trail turns the search for the perfect frozen treat into a citywide summer experience. From handcrafted gelato and towering milkshakes to nostalgic soft serve and neighborhood scoop shops, participants can discover Orlando one sweet stop at a time. The experience is free and available through a mobile-friendly digital pass. Yo, Ho, Ho! Let’s Go! June 14 - July 26, Select Dates Theatre for the Very Young continues with Yo, Ho, Ho! Let’s Go!, written by Jennifer Adams-Carrasquillo, a 30-minute adventure with a pirate on the high seas following a treasure map! Parrots, crabs, mermaids, and more join the fun! Theatre for the Very Young at Orlando Family Stage is created specifically for 1 to 5-year-olds and is an interactive, multi-sensory, developmentally accessible experience that encourages caregiver interaction and creative play. Puppet Play Day at Orlando Family Stage: Peter Rabbit June 19 - July 26, Select Dates Hop into a world of imagination with Peter Rabbit and his mischievous siblings: Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail! In this playful, hands-on experience, young creators will make their very own puppets, explore Mr. McGregor’s Garden through creative drama, and then settle in to enjoy a joy-filled puppet show starring their favorite floppy-eared friends. Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups, this interactive adventure blends crafting, storytelling, and performance into one unforgettable hour of fun! The Ren presents Disco Boots April 3 - July 25 The Ren is extending the Summer of Disco through July with exciting themes and special guests. Disco Boots opened originally on April 3, and more than 3,000 guests have experienced the show thus far. Picture it: 4 live dynamic singers and a 6-piece band, 16 incredible dancers, and a rotating cast of drag performers converge in a 360-degree immersive space equipped with gorgeous visuals on a brand-new giant TV wall, complete with not 1 but 2 disco horses…the result? A one-of-a-kind experience that is only in Orlando…only at Renaissance Theatre Company. The Orlando City Soccer Celebration June 11 - July 19 The Orlando City Soccer Celebration, presented by Verizon, is a free, large-scale, festival-style fan experience that will transform Pointe Orlando into the ultimate soccer destination in Central Florida during the world’s biggest sporting event this summer. Running from June 11 through July 19, the Orlando City Soccer Celebration will show live viewings of all 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, along with an immersive fan experience featuring live music and entertainment, global food and beverage offerings, appearances from Orlando City players, club legends and the team mascot and an official pop-up store. A minimum of five larger-scale events will also take place in Pointe Orlando’s outdoor plazas with live entertainment, interactive areas, giveaways and more along with marquee match viewings. World Soccer Tournament at Promenade at Sunset Walk June 11 - July 19 Promenade at Sunset Walk is celebrating the World Soccer Tournament between June 1 - July 19 with property-wide activations, including live watch parties, a soccer goal kicking challenge and food and drink specials. Embracing the tournament’s spirit of global connection, the venue will offer a Goal Getter Giveaway, where fans can enter their favorite team for a chance to win one of 48 custom soccer balls inspired by the participating countries. FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026 Great American Block Party Weekend at Boxi Park June 25 - 28 Great American Block Party Weekend at Boxi Park takes over June 25–28 Get ready for a star-spangled weekend packed with live entertainment, festive fun, and nonstop energy throughout Boxi Park. Keep the excitement going on June 27 at Lake Nona Town Center's Great American Block Party, where patriotic spirit and community fun take center stage. Macbeth at Orlando Shakes June 26 - 28 Join The William Daniel Mills Apprentice Program in their presentation of The Young Company's Production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. War is war; violence is violence; ambition is ambition—all of this has happened before and all of it will happen again. Join this talented group of apprentices bring the tale of Macbeth to life as he grapples with the prophecy of the weird sisters and how he must confront his own fate and ambition. Tampa Bay Boat Show June 26 - 28 Ahoy Mates! The largest boating event in the Tampa Bay area showcases area boat dealers and manufacturers, from yachts to cruisers, kayaks to standup paddle-boards along with multiple vendors for the latest in boating and fishing supplies and accessories. This three-day sales event offers a great way to see and compare millions of dollars in boating inventory all in one location. You could be on the water by the end of the weekend! American Evolution June 26 - 27 Presented by CFCArts Big Band at Trinity Preparatory School. Step back in time and experience the music that shaped the spirit of our nation! Join the CFCArts Big Band and a few special guests for American Evolution, a thrilling journey that traces the remarkable musical arc of 1939-1969. West Side Story: School Edition June 26 - 27 Something’s coming, something good! Florida Musical Theatre Intensive launches its inaugural season with West Side Story, featuring music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Inspired by Romeo and Juliet, this landmark musical is set in 1950s New York City and follows two young people caught between rival gangs, the Jets and the Sharks. With an iconic score that includes “Tonight,” “America” and “Somewhere,” the show remains one of the most influential works in musical theatre history. Marching Orders Vol. 2 at Will's Pub June 26 - 27 Marching Orders Vol. 2 is happening at Will’s Pub on June 26 and 27. St Cloud Movie at the Park - National Treasure June 26 oin us for Movie at the Park on Friday, June 26, featuring "National Treasure." The movie begins at dusk at the St. Cloud Lakefront, 1402 Lakeshore Blvd. Bring your chairs and blankets, and enjoy a fun evening under the stars. We look forward to seeing you there! Fairy Night at Harry P Leu Gardens June 26 Step into an enchanting world of fairies and wonder. Discover hidden Fairy Doors, take part in magical activities, and meet real fairies along the way. Let your imagination soar as you create whimsical art at fairy landings, plant a fairy garden, and don’t forget to dress in your most magical, fairy-inspired attire to fully embrace the experience. Come hungry! Enjoy delicious treats and refreshments available for purchase from Foxtail Coffee, The Gnarly Cuban, and Kaleido Pops. Rupaul's All Stars Viewing Party at Southern Nights June 26 Join Southern Nights for Rupaul's All Stars Viewing Party with special weekly guest host. Come watch the show with us and enjoy some amazing drink specials. 18+. Jeff Rupert Quartet at Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts June 26 artist, freelance tenor saxophonist, full-time professor, Director of Jazz Studies at UCF. He leads the Flying Horse Big Band, and maintains a busy recording and performing schedule with his quartet, and as an in-demand sideman and band leader with a variety of notables Summer Concert: Indie Rock at The Plaza Live June 26 Join The Plaza Live for a night of Indie rock with the performances by local Orlando artists Street Racer, Weatherboys, and Beemo. Sanford Ghost Tour Every Friday and Saturday Discover Sanford’s unknown and sometimes dark history, including access to a haunted area! This 90-minute tour led by a local guide allows you to experience historical stories of Sanford’s past residents and those still lurking around are plentiful. 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 in the beautiful 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. Promenade Racing Car & Truck Show Every Friday Every Friday night, Sunset Walk presents the Promenade Racing Car & Truck Show, a free event with all makes, models, and years welcome of show car quality. Enjoy live entertainment with DJ, bands, and more. SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026 Great American Block Party Weekend at Boxi Park June 25 - 28 Great American Block Party Weekend at Boxi Park takes over June 25–28 Get ready for a star-spangled weekend packed with live entertainment, festive fun, and nonstop energy throughout Boxi Park. Keep the excitement going on June 27 at Lake Nona Town Center's Great American Block Party, where patriotic spirit and community fun take center stage. Macbeth at Orlando Shakes June 26 - 28 Join The William Daniel Mills Apprentice Program in their presentation of The Young Company's Production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. War is war; violence is violence; ambition is ambition—all of this has happened before and all of it will happen again. Join this talented group of apprentices bring the tale of Macbeth to life as he grapples with the prophecy of the weird sisters and how he must confront his own fate and ambition. Tampa Bay Boat Show June 26 - 28 Ahoy Mates! The largest boating event in the Tampa Bay area showcases area boat dealers and manufacturers, from yachts to cruisers, kayaks to standup paddle-boards along with multiple vendors for the latest in boating and fishing supplies and accessories. This three-day sales event offers a great way to see and compare millions of dollars in boating inventory all in one location. You could be on the water by the end of the weekend! American Evolution June 26 - 27 Presented by CFCArts Big Band at Trinity Preparatory School. Step back in time and experience the music that shaped the spirit of our nation! Join the CFCArts Big Band and a few special guests for American Evolution, a thrilling journey that traces the remarkable musical arc of 1939-1969. West Side Story: School Edition June 26 - 27 Something’s coming, something good! Florida Musical Theatre Intensive launches its inaugural season with West Side Story, featuring music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Inspired by Romeo and Juliet, this landmark musical is set in 1950s New York City and follows two young people caught between rival gangs, the Jets and the Sharks. With an iconic score that includes “Tonight,” “America” and “Somewhere,” the show remains one of the most influential works in musical theatre history. A Gospel Celebration June 27 - 28 Join Standing Ovation Talent Group (SOTG) for a joyful Gospel Celebration filled with uplifting music, praise-filled dance, inspiring acting and uplifting voices. This religious event is designed to be an exciting, powerful and uplifting experience for everyone. Baby & Me: Thing 1, Thing 2, Thing Me and You! June 27 Shake up story time with sensory play at Orlando Family Stage! Children ages 0-24 months engage in dramatic play, music, and storytelling that fosters early developmental milestones. Each class has a unique theme that stimulates imagination, movement, and social skills. Two adults per child maximum. First Annual European Beer Festival - Buster's Sanford June 27 Join us for our first annual European Beer Festival here at Buster's in Historic Downtown Sanford. This will be an amazing 2 hour event featuring over 30 taps from some of Europe's best breweries. $50 includes a 2 hours of beer and passed hors d'oeuvres from 4-6pm. We will also have live music and lots of giveaways so gather your friends and come join us for one of the best beer event's in Central Florida. Lake Nona Great American Block Party June 27 This patriotic summer blowout party in Lake Nona is not to be missed, with roaming live entertainers, an incredible lineup of food trucks, carnival games, and a spectacular evening laser light show that will dazzle and delight. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind outdoor celebration! Liberty Weekend Concert with Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra June 27 The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority celebrates its traditional Liberty Weekend Concert featuring the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra on Saturday, June 27, on Level 2 of Terminal C at Orlando International Airport. Free and open to the public. In recognition of the Fourth of July holiday, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority will celebrate in advance with its traditional Liberty Weekend Concert featuring the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra. With a theme of a “Celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary,” this year’s concert will be held Saturday, June 27, on Level 2 of Terminal C at Orlando International Airport. The Annual Association of Poinciana Villages Fireworks Spectacular June 27 APV is thrilled to celebrate America's 250th Birthday this year! Mark your calendars for the FireWorks Spectacular, a fantastic event where you can join in on this remarkable celebration. Enjoy a breathtaking fireworks display, the best in Central Florida, right here in Poinciana. We're launching the area's birthday festivities early to kick off this historic year for America on June 27, 2026. Rock, Freedom, and Fireworks June 27 The City of Longwood presents Rock, Freedom & Fireworks, Longwood's annual Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, June 27th at Reiter Park featuring live music, over 15 food trucks, a full bar, vendors, and the best fireworks show in town, beginning at 9 pm. The Big Bang! Lady Lake's Independence Day Celebration June 27 As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, the Town of Lady Lake is inviting residents and visitors to “The Big Bang,” the community’s Independence Day celebration, taking place Saturday, June 27 at 6 pm at the Guava Street Athletic Complex. This free, family-friendly event promises an evening full of excitement, entertainment, and patriotic fun. Orange City America 250 – Freedom & Fireworks June 27 Celebrate this historic milestone as America recognizes its 250th anniversary of independence, bringing the community together for an evening of fun, entertainment and patriotic celebration. America 250 – Freedom & Fireworks takes place on Saturday, June 27 from 5 to 9:30 pm at Valentine Park, 1511 W. French Ave.and will feature a variety of activities for all ages, including a watermelon-eating contest, children’s games, bounce houses and a foam pit. Live music will be provided by Groove Slayers, followed by a fireworks display to close out the evening. 2026 Zephyrhills Summerfest Fireworks June 27 Save the date for the 11th Annual Zephyrhills Summerfest Fireworks Festival celebrating American Patriotism and the beautiful Florida Summers in Zephyr Park - Zephyrhills. Featuring tasty food trucks, artists & vendors, free sponsored giveaways, Live Entertainment sponsored by Custom Air Conditioning, Kids Zone benefiting charity, and Fireworks at Dark! Fossil Fest at Bok Tower Gardens June 27 Join us for Fossil Fest at Bok Tower Gardens for a prehistoric day of discovery and family fun! Enjoy engaging speakers sharing fascinating stories from the ancient past, search for hidden fossils at Hammock Hollow Children’s Garden, and take part in hands-on activities and crafts for all ages. Guests can also try their luck cracking open a geode to reveal the sparkling treasures inside. It’s a rock-solid adventure you won’t want to miss! The Orlando Oddities and Curiosities Market June 27 Florida's Largest Oddities Event, including over 200 curated vendors, live performances, workshops, and more, all indoors and air conditioned at Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee! Presented by Orlando's Oddities Shop, Prometheus Esoterica! The Orlando Pancakes & Booze Art Show June 27 Orlando's Pop-Up Underground Art Show is BACK on June 27 at The Abbey! Come experience one of the largest pop-up art movements to hit North America over the past decade. Celebrating over 15 years of serving FREE PANCAKES and introducing you to some of the nation's leading emerging artists. Speak With Pride 2026 June 27 Gather at the Citrus Club for an evening dedicated to mental health and the stories that define us. Join Beacon Health for SPEAK WITH PRIDE 2026, an inspiring evening of resilience, community, and celebration! Hear powerful, uplifting stories of overcoming adversity, Sanford Ghost Tour Every Friday and Saturday Discover Sanford’s unknown and sometimes dark history, including access to a haunted area! This 90-minute tour led by a local guide allows you to experience historical stories of Sanford’s past residents and those still lurking around are plentiful. Sanford’s Haunted Brewery Tour Every Saturday Enjoy the haunted tales of ghostly experiences in Historic Downtown Sanford while sipping some delicious craft beer from three popular craft beer establishments. This 90-minute tasting tour starting at 8:30 pm is led by BJCP Certified Beer Judge, Gary Holmes. Learn historical stories gathered from the people who live in Sanford, while getting intimate with local brewers and Sanford craft beer. 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! Yoga in the Garden Every Saturday and Sunday Enjoy yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature. Takes place every Saturday, 9 - 10 am and Sundays 4 - 5 pm. $15 (Proceeds will benefit Mead Botanical Garden) . Bring a yoga mat and water. Tai Chi in the Garden Every Saturday Mead Botanical Gardens offers a unique experience to practice Tai Chi in the Garden with certified Tai Chi Health Master Trainer, Tony Garcia. Takes place every Saturday, 10:30 - 11.30 am. Please bring water. Outdoor Yoga Class at Lake Nona Wave Hotel Every Saturday Namaste, a new you awaits. Find your perfect balance in the serene outdoor yoga classes at Lake Nona Wave Hotel. Set amidst the picturesque Sculpture Garden, experienced nstructors will guide you through a harmonious blend of strength and flexibility. 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. Saturday Morning Yoga & Beer Every Saturday It's every yoga and beer lover's favorite time of the week! Come join RockPit Brewing & Distilling this Saturday morning for some rejuvenating yoga and a pint of craft beer deliciousness at the end. Don't forget to bring your yoga mat. $10 at the door or pre-purchase. Sanford Saturday Social Ride Every Saturday Join Bicikleta Bike Shop on a Lake Monroe Loop. This 28-mile bike ride will take you on an adventure around Lake Monroe. Saturday mornings – meet up is at 7:15 am. The ride starts promptly at 7:30 am. 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. The Sunset Saturday Artisan Market Every Saturday The Sunset Saturday Artisan Market takes place at the Promenade at Sunset Walk every Saturday evening, featuring the best local artisan, craft, and specialty vendors from across Central Florida. 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 Farmers 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, JUNE 28, 2026 Yoga in the Garden Every Saturday and Sunday Enjoy yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature. Saturdays, 9 – 10 am & Sundays 4 – 5 pm. $15 (Proceeds will benefit Mead Botanical Garden) . Bring a yoga mat and water. 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. 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. Orlando Farmer’s Market 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 Farmers 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. 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. Sunday-Latin-Sunday Every Sunday Join Promenade at Sunset Walk every Sunday evenings as El Jefe Tequilas Taco Cantina, BR 77 Brazilian Steak House, and Estefan Kitchen Orlando present Sunday-Latin-Sunday. on the Promenade Plaza Stage, featuring the very best DJs from Central Florida including: DJ Gabriel, DJ J Quezt, DJ Elie, and DJ K1X spinning the best merengue, salsa, Latin pop, bachata, and more! You've made it to the end of the list! Whatever you've decided to do in Orlando this weekend we hopw you have a great time. About Us Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for entertainment news, events and things to do in Central Florida. We feature the latest concerts, theater news, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks, attractions, festivals, events, and more. Contact Us Contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. 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  • Sip, Swirl and Sparkle as JoJo’s ShakeBAR launches its sweetest summer dining experience yet!

    JoJo’s ShakeBAR is tapping into some of the biggest obsessions of the season with viral Dirty Sodas, Friendship Bracelet Making, and a Strawberry Mango Soft Serve Margarita. JoJo’s ShakeBAR is officially entering its summer era with a lineup that is fizzy, creamy, colorful, and absolutely not interested in being subtle. Available now, the new Strawberry Mango Soft Serve Margarita joins JoJo’s latest menu additions, including Dirty Sodas, savory new favorites, upgraded sauces, and the return of Friendship Bracelet Making from May 18 through Aug. 30. The Strawberry Mango Soft Serve Margarita brings a playful, boozy twist to classic soft serve just in time for patio season. Served in a coupe glass, the cold, creamy cocktail blends sweet strawberry mango soft serve with a bright summer kick, then gets dressed up with strawberry drizzle, an edible flower, lime wheel, and cocktail umbrella. Part dessert, part cocktail, and fully made for summer, the Soft Serve Margarita contains dairy and is reserved for guests 21 and older. The summer refresh also puts Dirty Sodas front and center as a permanent menu fixture. JoJo’s gives the soda fountain trend its signature over-the-top treatment with bold flavors, creamy finishes, and playful toppings. Leading the lineup is The Candy Shop, a Starry-based soda with blue raspberry, sour gummy candy, sweet cream, cotton candy, and a sour gummy ribbon. Guests can also choose from signature flavors like The Big POP-pa, Gilligan’s Island, Candy Shop, and Peaches N Cream, or build their own custom Dirty Soda. Seasonal flavors will continue throughout the year, and a bookable Dirty Soda cart is available for parties, kids’ celebrations, and corporate events. JoJo’s savory menu is getting its own summer glow-up, too. New favorites include the Chicken Caesar Wrap, loaded with crispy chicken, crisp romaine, crunchy croutons, creamy Caesar dressing, and freshly shaved Parmesan; the stacked Turkey Club, layered high on toasted challah with sliced turkey, provolone, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, a fried egg, mayo, and mustard; and a Breakfast Sandwich with crispy bacon, fluffy egg, melty cheese, and avocado on a warm, flaky croissant. Fan-favorite wings and tenders also bring more flavor to the table with upgraded sauce options including Garlic Parmesan and Spicy Honey. The expanded menu arrives alongside the return of one of JoJo’s most beloved warm-weather experiences: Friendship Bracelet Making. Running May 18 through Aug. 30 during regular hours, the interactive dining experience invites guests to settle in, get creative, and design custom friendship bracelets while enjoying JoJo’s signature comfort food, Dirty Sodas, over-the-top shakes, cocktails, and retro-inspired atmosphere. Perfect for families, friend groups, summer outings, and anyone still emotionally attached to a bead kit, the experience taps into the ’80s and ’90s energy that has always been part of JoJo’s DNA. It is hands-on, colorful, nostalgic, and built for making something more lasting than the average summer selfie. This summer at JoJo’s ShakeBAR includes: Strawberry Mango Soft Serve Margarita. A cold, creamy summer cocktail served in a coupe glass with a soft serve swirl, strawberry drizzle, edible flower, lime wheel, and cocktail umbrella. Dirty Sodas. A permanent menu addition featuring signature flavors like The Big POP-pa, Gilligan’s Island, Candy Shop, and Peaches N Cream, plus build-your-own options and limited-time seasonal flavors. New savory favorites. Menu additions include the Chicken Caesar Wrap, Turkey Club, Breakfast Sandwich, and upgraded wing and tender sauces including Garlic Parmesan and Spicy Honey. Friendship Bracelet Making + Dining Experience. A nostalgic, hands-on summer activity running May 18 through Aug. 30 during regular hours, with a choice of entrée per person and all supplies needed to create custom friendship bracelets. Guests can reserve the Friendship Bracelet Making + Dining Experience through OpenTable, with availability at participating JoJo’s ShakeBAR locations. With a patio-ready sip, permanent Dirty Soda lineup, refreshed savory favorites, Biggie Shakes, ShakeBARs, smoothies, over-the-top sweets, and Friendship Bracelet Making back on the calendar, JoJo’s ShakeBAR is turning summer outings into full-blown JoJo’s experiences. For more information or to make a reservation, visit jojosshakebar.com, book through OpenTable, or follow @jojosshakebar on Instagram. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. Discover concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. Before going to any events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, it's advisable to reach out to the organizer or venue to verify the event's status, as details, changes, and cancellations may happen. Contact Us: You can contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on X, Facebook, and Instagram, plus, for extended Orlando coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Rod Wave announces new album and Don’t Look Down Tour including show in Orlando on November 9

    Everybody thought Last Lap meant it was over, but Last Lap just means another race starts. He's not slowing down. He's changing lanes... This year, trend-setting and chart-topping multiplatinum artist, rapper, singer, storyteller, visionary, and entrepreneur Rod Wave will release of his anxiously awaited seventh full-length album, Don’t Look Down, on August 28 via Alamo Records. Don’t Look Down notably marks his first full-length offering since 2024’s acclaimed Last Lap. The latter bowed at #2 on the Billboard 200, notching his fifth consecutive Top 3 entry on the respective chart and netting his fourth straight #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart too! In support of the new album, Rod will embark on his biggest headline jaunt yet, the Don’t Look Down Tour, canvasing the continent and visiting arenas coast-to-coast. Renowned for his powerhouse performances, the 25 date run kicks off on September 12 in Philadelphia, including shows in Philadelphia, Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles, Detroit, Brooklyn, Chicago, Charlotte, Orlando, before wrapping up in Atlanta on November 18. Special guest FRIDAYY will join as support across the entire tour. The tour will roll into Orlando, with the Grammy-nominated multiplatinum superstar taking to the stage at Kia Center on November 9. Tickets for the show are on sale, June 26 at 1 pm. https://www.ticketmaster.com/rod-wave-dont-look-down-tour-orlando-florida-11-09-2026/event/220064D1D802540F Discover the latest concert and music news in Orlando and Tampa! From major headlining tours, to local indie music nights, Florida features an eclectic music scene! Catch the latest shows at Kia Center, House of Blues, The Plaza Live, Hard Rock Live, Addition Financial Arena, Benchmark International Arena, Yuengling Center, and more. Rod Wave is an American rapper and singer known for his emotionally charged music and powerful voice. Emerging onto the scene with his 2019 breakout single "Heart on Ice," Rod Wave has captivated audiences with his blend of hip-hop and soulful melodies. His lyrics often explore themes of struggle, resilience, and personal growth, drawing from his own experiences and hardships. With hit albums like Ghetto Gospel and Beautiful Mind, Rod Wave has established himself as a prominent figure in modern rap, earning acclaim for his raw, authentic storytelling and vocal prowess. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. Discover concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. Before going to any events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, it's advisable to reach out to the organizer or venue to verify the event's status, as details, changes, and cancellations may happen. Contact Us: You can contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on X, Facebook, and Instagram, plus, for extended Orlando coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Häagen-Dazs is making Ocala a little bit sweeter with the opening of its first-ever shop in the area

    Ocala locals can look forward to delicious ice cream, gelato, frozen yogurt and more! With summer in full swing, Häagen-Dazs Shops is making Ocala a little bit sweeter with the opening of its first-ever shop in the area at 40 S. Magnolia Ave, Ocala, FL 34471. With ice cream shops being a prime destination for Floridians all year round, the new shop location offers locals and visitors alike an elevated ice cream experience, featuring Häagen-Dazs Shops’ signature ice cream, sorbet, shakes and dazzlers, made with premium ingredients and indulgent toppings. Häagen-Dazs Shops have been dreaming up playfully luxurious ice cream treats and creative desserts since opening their first location in Brooklyn, NY in 1976. With 200+ franchised shops now open across the country, the dessert establishment offers guests exceptional service and products, with each new visit as memorable as their frozen treats. From scoops to Dazzler sundaes and shakes to smoothies, the possibilities are endless for folks inspired by the flavors of the Häagen-Dazs brand. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. Discover concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. Before going to any events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, it's advisable to reach out to the organizer or venue to verify the event's status, as details, changes, and cancellations may happen. Contact Us: You can contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on X, Facebook, and Instagram, plus, for extended Orlando coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • AJ McLean presents Alexander James - Bringing his The Better Man tour to Orlando on Nov. 22

    Founding member of Backstreet Boys, AJ McLean, 48, has announced his first-ever solo run, now performing under his full name Alexander James. Following the release of his deeply personal debut solo album My Name Is Alexander James, Backstreet Boys member AJ McLean is hitting the road this fall in support of the new music. The Better Man Tour will be his first-ever North American solo tour under his full given name, and a chance for fans to hear his much-acclaimed new music live. Kicking-off at Brooklyn Bowl in Brooklyn, NY, on October 20, The Better Man Tour will bring songs from the EP to audiences across the country while also celebrating the music and moments that have defined McLean’s remarkable career. With more than two dozen shows across the United States, including three shows in Florida, the tour will wrap up in Tucson, AZ on December 5. The Florida shwos will see AJ take t the stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando on Nov. 22, before a show on Nov. 23 in Clearwater, and a Nov. 24 show in Fort Lauderdale. Tickets for the Orlando show are on sale Friday, June 26 at 10 am, with a pre-sale on Thursday, June 25 at 10 am, with code - AEG https://www.axs.com/uk/events/1485561/aj-mclean-presents-alexander-james-tickets The tour news comes as McLean continues building momentum around current focus single “Flowers” featuring Ty Dolla $ign. Originally emerging as one of the album’s most resonant moments, “Flowers” finds McLean in a more reflective, intentional space. A soulful meditation on presence, appreciation, and expressing love in real time. Discover the latest entertainment news from Orlando and throughout Central Florida. For more than three decades, audiences around the world have known McLean as a member of the Backstreet Boys. With My Name Is Alexander James, released earlier this year, Alex has stepped forward under his full given name, unveiling a body of work rooted in honesty, reflection, gratitude, and personal growth. “This album is about removing the armor. AJ was the performer. Alexander James McLean is the truth. Taking these songs on the road and connecting with fans in a more personal way feels like the natural next step in this journey,” he says. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. Discover concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. Before going to any events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, it's advisable to reach out to the organizer or venue to verify the event's status, as details, changes, and cancellations may happen. Contact Us: You can contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on X, Facebook, and Instagram, plus, for extended Orlando coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Check out Mellow Mushroom's limited-time-only Greek Feta Rollz – Available now through August 31

    Mediterranean flavors just rolled into Mellow. Greek Feta Rollz, is packed with spinach, feta, roasted tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese. Mellow Mushroom – the Atlanta-based, stone-baked pizza brand with 160+ locations nationwide – is rolling out limited-time-only Greek Feta Rollz, available now through August 31! Baked with Mellow’s distinctive dough, stuffed with melty mozzarella, spinach, Roma tomatoes & sheep’s milk feta and sprinkled with parmesan & chives, the new Greek Feta Rollz bring a tangy taste of the Mediterranean to every bite.     Mellow Mushroom’s fan-favorite dough is used not only for their pizzas, but in many of their mouth-watering recipes from pretzel bites to Mellow Rollz – Mellow's version of a pizza roll with an elevated twist. “Rollz have been a big hit since we first introduced them last year, and we leaned into creating a bright and zesty variation for summer,” says Chef Dave Woolley, head of culinary at Mellow Mushroom. “These come with a Greek twist from creamy feta cheese and fresh spinach.” Discover the latest food and drink news from Central Florida. Mellow Mushroom has been serving out-of-this-world, stone-baked pizzas since 1974. Founded in Atlanta, Georgia & now operating 160+ locations across 16 states, the iconic pizza bakers are all about being high on pizza, people and passion. Mellow Mushroom elevates the dining experience with A Higher Order of Pizza. A coveted secret dough recipe and flavorful red sauce anchor the menu of hand-tossed, stone-baked pizzas. Guests can also enjoy calzones, hoagies, munchies, greens, sweets & more with plenty of gluten-free & vegan options. Behind the bar, guests can sip a selection of fun, specialty cocktails & nonalcoholic refreshers, wines and local beers. With trippy vibes, counterculture essence and psychedelic artwork, nearly all locations are locally owned and operated – each providing a local flair baked in with fresh ingredients. Mellow Mushroom blends the boundaries among art, music, high-quality ingredients and bold standards for dining. Mellow out… For more information visit www.mellowmushroom.com. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. Discover concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. Before going to any events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, it's advisable to reach out to the organizer or venue to verify the event's status, as details, changes, and cancellations may happen. Contact Us: You can contact us here. To advertise with us, click here. To list your upcoming event, submit it here. Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on X, Facebook, and Instagram, plus, for extended Orlando coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

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