Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend.
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We’ve recently added a handful of new categories to our online calendar, including Call to Artists, Pub Crawls, Pop-ups, Date Nights, and Yoga events.
Friday, June 2
Florida Prize Exhibition Preview Party
Celebrate the opening of the 2017 FLORIDA PRIZE IN CONTEMPORARY ART at the Exhibition Preview Party. Ticket revenue from the party attendance will support the Florida Prize exhibition and guests will have the opportunity to cast a “People’s Choice” vote for their favorite artist. The event will feature the culinary artistry of some of Orlando’s most sensational restaurants and caterers, each offering dishes inspired by the 10 Florida Prize artists.
Sgt. Pepper’s LIVE: 50th Anniversary Tribute Show
Doors open at 8 p.m. First set begins at 9:45 p.m. Second set begins at 11:30 p.m. This is a tribute show featuring Thrift House and special guests. They will be playing the landmark album in its entirety in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of its release.
FAVO Motel Studios First Friday Art Show
True local talent in a repurposed old motel featuring live music, local food trucks, family-friendly activities and more. Come see local painters, sculptors, jewellers, and potters.
Movie Night at Leu: Arrival
Enjoy an outdoor movie in a beautiful garden; blankets or chairs are recommended. You may also bring your own picnic basket and alcohol is permitted. This movie is rated PG13. Delicious food and popcorn can be purchased at the movie. Garden Admission is $6 adult, $3 child (K-12th grade) and Leu Members receive free admission. Admission is collected at the door.
First Friday Salsa
¡A bailar, Orlando! Grab your tickets to Salsa Downtown’s social on the First Friday of every month. Enjoy a fun night moving to the sounds of Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, and more at Downtown Orlando’s largest rooftop space; a one-hour dance lesson is included. Arrive by 7:45 p.m. to participate in the class lead by salsa pros beginning at 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 3
TDPP presents Love to Brunch
Cost: $50 or you and a friend can enter for only $75.
If you are single and ready to mingle, then join us and The Brunch Bros for eats, drinks, and maybe you’ll get to meet your next new Boo Thing! Enjoy incredible Brunch offerings by Tapa Toro, paired with Bloody Marys, mimosas and more.
Hackathon For Sustainability
IDEAS For Us is honored to be teaming up with FACTUR to host their first “Hackathon For Sustainability” event, to benefit a global environmental charity, based right here in Orlando. This event is all about networking and finding a way to apply your skills to help a local environmental movement advance sustainability around the world, with your brain!
The Counter Cultur (Rooftop Edition) Saturday June 3rd 4pm
Street Knowledge, Vizion 1, and House Keepers will be hosting THE COUNTER CULTUR party on the rooftop of the parking garage at 2 S. Orange Ave., located directly to the left of Ember Nightclub. All tickets from last month’s event will be honored, and free tickets can be had at Downtown PourHouse.
Fat Tire Presents: Tour de fat Orlando w/ Jamestown Revival
Enjoy performances by Jamestown Revival and the Tour de Fat ensemble cast of performers; a mix of musicians, circus performers, vaudeville acts, magicians, comedians, and mind-blowing provocateurs. Costumes are highly encouraged (and a mindset to party is mandatory).
Pop Up Dinner
Are you a beer aficionado? A craft beer connoisseur? Then go enjoy a few brews and a delicious Peruvian menu at this fun pop-up event. GB’s Bottle Shop and Tasting Bar is a unique beer and wine retail store as well as craft beer bar. Feel free to drink while you shop for bombers, growlers, 6 packs, and more. They feature 20 rotating taps, and a bottle inventory eclipsing over 200 great beers and growing.
Florida Deaf Art Show – Orlando 2017
The Florida Deaf Art Show, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to showcasing Deaf artists to the deaf and hard of hearing community in Florida. You will meet amazing Deaf Artists and their art work up close. Meet, mingle, and network with like minded new friends with shared interests in art.
Science Night Live: Craft Beer Edition
Live from Orlando, it’s Science Night Live! Featuring guest speaker Dr. Anne Savage, Conservation Director for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, an early look at the new traveling exhibit Identity, science trivia, and enjoy food available for purchase from Hard Rock Cafe Orlando and, back by popular demand, a craft beer tasting in partnership with Florida Distributing Company.
Sunday, June 4
Toughbiker 2/3/5 CX
$25.00 Entry fee. Each lap is approximately 1.5 miles. Pick your pain, 2 laps…3 laps…or go straight beast mode for 5 laps! Obstacles, Garage climb and all for a great cause.
Rafael “Pollo” Brito en Orlando
Rafael “Pollo” Brito llega por primera vez a ORLANDO con su show SOLO+Uno acompañado en la percusión del gran maestro Robert Vilera. Un show en íntimo en el que, el Pollo Brito recorre un amplio repertorio de canciones, conversa con los presentes y hace gala del buen humor que le caracteriza.
Horror Flicks at Will’s Pub, Pet Sematary + Nightmare on Elm St
Horror Flicks at Will’s Pub feating Pet Cemetery and A Nightmare on Elm Street.