The Town of Celebration salutes to cinema with movie themed fireworks and a costume contest during “A Flashback 4th of July.” Enjoy live music, a bounce house for the kids and games. When: Wednesday, July 4th. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Parade at 9 a.m. Where: Celebration Town Center
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Oviedo Independence Day Celebration
Enjoy live entertainment, food, carnival games, vendors and a free fireworks display at the Oviedo Independence Day Celebration. When: Wednesday, July 4th from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Where: Oviedo Mall 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. 407-971-5575
St. Cloud 4th of July
Change your latitude, change your attitude this 4th of July. St. Cloud is celebrating with an explosive Jimmy Buffet style evening featuring Volcano Joe and the Hot Lava band, Key West refreshments and plenty of food. When: Tuesday, July 3rd from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Where: St. Cloud Lakefront 1104 Lakeshore Blvd. 407-892-3671
Mount Dora Independence Day Celebration
Mount Dora’s Independence Day Celebration will include a parade, food, live music and fireworks. When: Wednesday, July 4th. Parade starts downtown at 10 a.m. Fireworks at 9 p.m. Where: Gilbert Park in Mount Dora
City of Orlando Fireworks at the Fountain
Fireworks will burst above Lake Eola at the City of Orlando’s Fireworks at the Fountain. Get there early for a spot along the lake. When: Wednesday, July 4th from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Fireworks at 9:20 p.m. Where: Lake Eola Park in Downtown Orlando
Baldwin Park’s Fourth of July Spectacular
U2’s Tribute Band will ignite a night of entertainment at Baldwin Park’s Fourth of July Spectacular. The event also features a free fireworks show, carnival rides, food trucks and games. When: Wednesday, July 4th from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Fireworks at 9 p.m. Where: Sierra Vista High School 3600 Frazier Avenue
UCF Book Festival
Bookmark Saturday, March 31st for the UCF Book Festival—one of Florida’s premier literary events featuring renowned local and national authors, book signings and kids’ activities. Special activities include frosting and piping with Yum Yum Cupcake Truck, Italian cooking, readings with authors and a Teen Zone. When: Saturday, March 31st from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Where: UCF Arena […]
Free event: Holiday on the Drive, College Park
College Park shuts down Edgewater Drive for a night of celebration on the street during Holiday on the Drive. Family-friendly activities include visits with Santa, horse-drawn wagon rides, food vendors and live music. Stroll along the drive to support local businesses, quaint shops and local restaurants. When: Thursday, December 1st from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. […]
Free books at Lake Eola Farmer’s Market
Page 15 will be giving away over 1,200 children’s books at Book Bound, a free outdoor event celebrating reading. Pick up a free book courtesy of Page 15. Enjoy story time and bookmark making for the kids and Starbucks for the adults. Page 15 is a children’s literacy nonprofit committed to providing supplemental reading and […]
Peterbrooke Chocolatier 10th Anniversary Event
Peterbrooke Chocolatier of Winter Park will celebrate its 10th year anniversary with a Willy Wonka inspired event. Get your own golden ticket for the chance to win $10 worth of chocolate for 10 months. Marvel at a 10-pound chocolate bar that will be carried up and down Park Avenue. Sample a piece of chocolate paradise […]