There is never a shortage of things to do in this town. Savor the rich array of festivals, events and entertainment in the Orlando area. Plenty of festivals and events are free or relatively inexpensive, offering opportunities for frugal-friendly dates, family fun or enticing excursions on your own. OCTOBER FESTIVALS & EVENTS First Friday Oktoberfest […]
Orlando events
Orlando Fringe Festival
The 2013 Orlando International Fringe Festival has returned for another round of unique cultural experiences, May 15 through May 28, throughout Orlando’s Loch Haven Park. The 14-day festival is 100% unjuried, 100% uncensored, 100% accessible theatre, music, dance and art for all. Plus 100% of the ticket sales go directly to the artists. Once you purchase a […]
Altamonte Springs Easter Celebration
Celebrate Easter at Uptown Altamontewith a community service by the First Baptist Church of Altamonte Springs. The day begins at 8 a.m. with a free continental breakfast. The main service is in the Plaza and a special service for the kids will be held at the Eddie Rose Amphitheater. When: Sunday, March 31 from 8 a.m. […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Parades
To honor the legacy and life of Martin Luther King, Jr., communities are hosting parades throughout Central Florida. Orlando’s 29th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade When: Saturday, January 19 at 10 a.m. Where: Southwest Orlando Jaycees, Orange Avenue in downtown Orlando City of Ocoee’s 7th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Parade […]
Olympian Gabrielle Douglas booking signing at library
Her high-flying routines and bright smile captured the hearts of America at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, Gabrielle Douglas, is scheduled to make an appearance at the Orlando Public Library on December 20, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. She will talk about her book, ‘Grace, Gold, and Glory: My Leap of Faith,’ focusing […]
Sanford Veterans Day Ceremony
Winter Springs Veterans Day Memorial Ceremony
DeLand Veterans Day Parade
Orlando Veterans Day Parade
Join Orlando Mayor, Buddy Dyer, for the City of Orlando’s 2012 Veterans Day Parade. Bring the family to salute the men and women from more than 150 Central Florida veterans’ organizations and enjoy marching bands, floats and more. When: Saturday, November 10 at 11 a.m. Where: Downtown Orlando, beginning at Robinson Street and Orange Avenue
Winter Park Veterans Day Celebration
Winter Park honors its heroes with an Annual Veterans Day Celebration. Gather information from a variety of organizations offering services for veterans; enjoy an official program including musical tributes, speakers and veteran recognitions. When: Friday, November 9 at 9:30 a.m. Where: Winter Park Community Center Ruby Ball Amphitheater 721 West New England Avenue
