May 212013
 

When the weather is nice and the stars are out, there is nothing more romantic than snuggling up with your date at an outdoor movie. Date Night at Leu Gardens screens a film in its beautiful garden setting the first Friday of every month. The feature on June 7 is ‘Vertigo.’ Bring a picnic, a bottle of wine, chairs and blanket. The cost is $5 for adults, $2 for kids and Leu Members are free. Check the weather before you go. The gardens open at 6 p.m. and the movie starts at 8:30 p.m.

Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando, FL 32803
407-246-2620

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Apr 302013
 

When the weather is nice and the stars are out, there is nothing more romantic than snuggling up with your date at an outdoor movie. Date Night at Leu Gardens screens a film in its beautiful garden setting the first Friday of every month. The feature on May 3 is ‘To Have and Have Not.’ Bring a picnic, a bottle of wine, chairs and blanket. The cost is $5 for adults, $2 for kids and Leu Members are free. Check the weather before you go. The gardens open at 6 p.m. and the movie starts at 8:30 p.m.

Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando, FL 32803
407-246-2620

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Apr 182013
 

3rd Thursday Gallery HopThe third Thursday of every month, head to downtown Orlando for a cosmopolitan evening of art, food and shopping at the 3rd Thursday Gallery Hop & Art Walk from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Hop to and from downtown venues like restaurants, boutiques and studios to experience artwork featuring talented and emerging Orlando-based artists. The event is free and starts at the CityArts Factory.

CityArts Factory
29 S Orange Ave
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 648-7060

 

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Apr 012013
 

When the weather is nice and the stars are out, there is nothing more romantic than snuggling up with your date at an outdoor movie. Date Night at Leu Gardens screens a film in its beautiful garden setting the first Friday of every month. Bring a picnic, a bottle of wine, chairs and blanket. The cost is $5 for adults, $2 for kids and Leu Members are free. Check the weather before you go. The gardens open at 6 p.m. and the movie starts at 8:30 p.m.

Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando, FL 32803
407-246-2620

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Mar 132013
 

On the second Thursday of every month, celebrate the arts with an evening of food, wine, shopping and showcases by Orlando-based artists at the Thornton Park Wine & Art Crawl. For $10, you will get a wristband, wine glass and a map of locations where you will be greeted with a complimentary pour of wine.

When: Second Thursday of the month from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where:  E. Washington Street, N. Summerlin Avenue, and Central Boulevard
Cost: $10

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Mar 062013
 

Hop over to Mall at Millenia for brunch with the Easter Bunny. Enjoy a tasty brunch, comic show, DJ dance party and capture photos with the bunny. Seats are limited, so get there early. Brunch is courtesy of Brio Tuscan Grille, Chick-Fil-A, Firehouse Subs, Chipotle and the Cheesecake Factory. Photos with the bunny continue at the Mall at Millenia through March 30.

When: Saturday, March 9 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where: Mall at Millenia Food Court
4200 Conroy Road
Orlando, FL 32839
Cost: $5 per person donation to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida is required for admission 

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Feb 272013
 

Snuggle up with your date at an outdoor movie in a beautiful garden setting for just $5 each. Bring a picnic, chairs and a blanket for an evening under the stars at Date Night at Leu Gardens. March’s feature is ‘Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol.’

When: First Friday of the month at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando, FL 32803
407-246-2620
Cost: $5 adults, $2 for children. Garden members receive free admission.
Upcoming Date Night Movies:
April 5: Skyfall 007
May 3: To Have and Have Not
June 7: Vertigo

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Feb 022013
 

Get the Pepto and Tums ready. The Orlando Chili Cook-Off is back for a fourth year of competition. Everyone from foodies and beer connoisseurs to music fans and families will enjoy tasty chili, great music and good times.

Save $5 when you purchase your tickets early. Admission is $12 at the gate. With all the chili you can sample (while supplies last), a kid zone, and live music for $7 – the Chili Cook-Off is a great way to spend a Saturday without breaking the bank.

When: Saturday, February 9, 2013 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Festival Park in Downtown Orlando
2911 East Robinson Street
Orlando, FL 32803
Cost: $7 tickets if purchased in advance online ($12 if purchased at the gate), kids 6-12 are $3 and under 5 are free

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Jan 232013
 

On the second Thursday of every month, celebrate the arts with an evening of food, wine, shopping and showcases by Orlando-based artists at the Thornton Park Wine & Art Crawl. For $10, you will get a wristband, wine glass and a map of locations where you will be greeted with a complimentary pour of wine. The glass pick up location on February 14 is Wildside Bar & Grill.

When: Second Thursday of the month from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where:  E. Washington Street, N. Summerlin Avenue, and Central Boulevard
Cost: $10

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Jan 222013
 

Sip wine paired with appetizers at more than 20 locations while strolling along beautiful Park Avenue during February’s Winter Park Sip & Stroll. Tickets are $25 in advance. Buy your tickets early because they will sell out.

When: Thursday, February 21 from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Check-in will be held at Luxury Trips
190 East Morse Blvd. just east of Park Avenue
Cost: $25 in advance. Each reservation includes a commemorative wine glass and lanyard.

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Jan 122013
 

Leu Gardens is setting up the perfect cheap date night for Valentine’s Day in Orlando. Snuggle up with your date at an outdoor movie in a beautiful garden setting for just $5 each. Bring a picnic, chairs and a blanket for an evening under the stars.

When: Thursday, February 14 at 7:30 p.m. (gardens open at 6 p.m.)
Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando, FL 32803
407-246-2620
Cost: $5 adults, $2 for children. Garden members receive free admission.

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Jan 092013
 

On the second Thursday of every month, celebrate the arts with an evening of food, wine, shopping and showcases by Orlando-based artists at the Thornton Park Wine & Art Crawl. For $10, you will get a wristband, wine glass and a map of locations where you will be greeted with a complimentary pour of wine.

When: Second Thursday of the month from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where:  E. Washington Street, N. Summerlin Avenue, and Central Boulevard
Cost: $10

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Jan 042013
 

Enjoy a good, old-fashioned Retro Game Night at Orange County Regional History Center. Play classic games like Battleship, Candy Land, Scrabble, Clue and Twister while listening to tunes from 105.9 Sunny FM. Snack on free nostalgic treats, $1-$2 pizza, and hit up the cash bar. This event is for ages 18 and up.

 

When: Friday, January 25 from 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Where: Orange County Regional History Center
65 East Central Blvd.
407-836-7010
Cost: Free for members. $5 cash for non-members.

 

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Dec 132012
 

On the second Thursday of every month, celebrate the arts with an evening of food, wine, shopping and showcases by Orlando-based artists at the Thornton Park Wine & Art Walk. For $10, you will get a wristband, wine glass and a map of locations where you will be greeted with a complimentary pour of wine. Glass pick up is at Dexter’s where there will be a 106.7 Baby DJ drop off box to help needy kids celebrate the holidays too.

 

When: Second Thursday of the month from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where:  E. Washington Street, N. Summerlin Avenue, and Central Boulevard
Cost: $10

 

 

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