Looking for something to do around Orlando and Central Florida? You can use our event calendar to find free things to do in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, Volusia and Polk Counties.
Here's a list of selected free and cheap events in Central Florida. Click each title to see more information about the event or deal.
You can also view the whole month (click "By Month") or see a specific date (click By Day).
Below is a larger Community Calendar that includes events in all price ranges. You can add your own events to this calendar.
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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark Theaters | All Day | Cinemark Festival Bay Mall | |
| Discount Tuesdays at AMC Theatres | All Day | Discounted | AMC Theatres |
| Noon Year's Eve | 11:30 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Winter Park Library |
| Happy Noon Year | 11:30 am | FREE | South Creek Library Branch |
| Tasty Tuesday food truck roundup | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Orlando Milk District |
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noon Year's Eve at the Marketplace | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Avalon Park, Orlando |
| Happy Noon Year Kids' Party | 11:30 am to 1:30 pm | FREE | Promenade at Sunset Walk |
| Boxi Park New Year's Eve Family Event | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | $0-20.00 | Boxi Park |
| New Year's Eve Family Skate at Astro Skate Family Fun Center | 6:30 pm to 12:30 am | Discounted | Astro Skate Family Fun Center |
| New Year's Eve at Boardwalk Bowl Orlando | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | Discounted | Boardwalk Bowl Orlando |
Thursday, January 1, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPD Market | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Lake Eola Park, Orlando |
Friday, January 2, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Canaveral Friday Fest | FREE | Downtown Cape Canaveral | |
| Clermont First Friday Food Trucks | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Clermont |
| Baldwin Park First Fridays | 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | New Broad Street, Baldwin Park |
| Eustis First Friday Street Party | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Eustis |
| Art After Dark | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Lake Nona Town Center |
| TPD Market | 6:00 pm | FREE | Lake Eola Park, Orlando |
| Free live music at gazebo | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Centennial Plaza, Winter Garden |
Saturday, January 3, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free admission to museums with bank card | All Day | FREE | |
| Orlando Outdoor Market | 7:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Central Florida Fairgrounds |
| Winter Park Farmers' Market | 8:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Central Park, City of Winter Park |
| Winter Garden Farmers' Market | 8:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Winter Garden Downtown Pavilion |
| Lake Mary Farmers Market | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Lake Mary City Hall | |
| Sanford Farmers Market | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Sanford |
| Adjectives Pop-UP Saturday | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Adjectives |
| Weekends at the Winery music | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards |
| Art After Dark | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Lake Nona Town Center |
