Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend.
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Friday, April 7
11 Year Anniversary Celebration
April 7th marks 11 years brewing organic beers! Join us in celebration with 4 limited release beers and live music from The Moxie, Tears of a Tyrant and Eugene Snowden & Friends! Music starts at 8pm. O-Town Eats Foodtruck in the house at 5pm Limited Release Beers: Irish-ish Coffee (Irish Coffee Cocktail Ale): Bourbon-Barrel-Aged O-Town Brown Ale aged on Medium-Roast Coffee and infused with Brown Sugar and Vanilla Bananutty (Banana Bread Ale): Jelly Roll Imperial Blonde Ale aged on Bananas…
FAVO First Friday Art Show
Monthly First Friday Art Show featuring 36 open art studios, food trucks, family friendly FREE event, live entertainment, children’s art projects and more more more. Come see what everyone talks about. FAVO IS the place to be seen.
Spring 2017 OPP Swap & Shop
It’s OFFICIALLY Spring and you know you want to get rid of some stuff add some New / Fresh things to your Wardrobe. We are SO glad to be partnering w Eco Rollins again! Photo & Graphic by: Oscar Trinidad ALFOND SPORTS CENTER AT ROLLINS // We are growing and will once again be in the Alfond Sports Center. PARKING: We have LIMITED parking at the Alfond Sports Center.
Outdoor Movie
Star Trek Beyond Gardens open at 6:00 p.m., Movie time at 8:30 p.m. Enjoy an outdoor movie in a beautiful garden. Blankets or chairs are recommended. You may bring a dinner picnic basket. Alcohol is permitted. This movie is rated PG13. Under 13 years of age requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Garden Admission is $6 adult, $3 child (K-12th grade) and Leu Members receive free admission.
Ian Jones: God Bles Everyonoe
A curdling spectrum of human conditions rendered in paint by Ian Jones during 2016/17.
12th Annual Southwest Author Series
Join us for the 12th Annual Southwest Author Series – presented in partnership with Rotary Club of Dr. Phillips. Florida author Kristin Harmel will speak and sign copies of her books. A book sale, presented by Bookmark It at East End Market, will follow the presentation. The event is free and light refreshments will be served. Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
Orlando Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades
Orlando Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades
The Ladies of the Peek-A-Boo Lounge Bondage Bitches
The Venue Burlesque series presents: The Ladies of The Peek-A-Boo Lounge Bondage Bitches celebrating your favorite showgirl Kissa Von Addams Cocktails at 9pm, Show at 10pm HOSTED by Blue Star with performances by Tush, Tayeh Moore, Nicki Jay, Mari Major and the birthday girl Kissa Von Addams.
Saturday, April 8
Florida Resistance Training
Apply here!: https://goo.gl/forms/71FkkUCF5ZnNsTNE2 Across the nation we have seen a rise in the activism and enthusiasm of people who wish to resist the Republican administration and their agenda. For Our Future will be sponsoring an in-depth two day training on all aspects of what we will need to know to prepare to fight what we have in front of us.
Studio One: En Plein Air: Painting the Landscape
Join us for a series of hands-on art workshops. Experiment, have fun, and take home a unique creation to treasure! All supplies are included, just bring your enthusiasm! This series is led by Catherine Cross. Follow the example of famous artists like the Wyeths by studying the landscape in this special painting workshop. We’ll begin with drawing exercises, and then spend the rest of our morning painting along the shore of beautiful Lake Estelle.
Card Making Workshop with Ashley B Graphics!
Join us on Saturday April 8th for an amazing workshop hosted by Orlando Shirts and Ashley Withey founder of Ashley Beth Graphics! This class will feature how to make two different greeting cards, the basics on learning to hand letter, and decorating outer envelopes to finish your pieces off.
Drink around the World
-$20.00 on or before April 7th 2017 includes tax -$25.00 the day of the event includes tax Saturday April 8th , 6:00-9:00PM Wall St Plaza, Orlando Pub Crawl and Orlando Sport and Social Club presents Downtown Drink around the World Last Year we had over 3000 world travelers so it is time travel the world again Travel to all of your favorite countries while enjoying authentic FULL size signature cocktails from around the globe.
Legendary Jam 3: Red Bull BC One Orlando Cypher
Shaolin Productions bring you Legendary Jam 3: Red Bull BC One Orlando Cypher Date: Saturday, April 8th, 2017 Location: The Abbey 100 S Eola Dr #100, Orlando, FL 32801 Time: 7pm – 1am Cover: $15 DJ: B-Ryan (Little Green Apples/ Main Ingredientz) Soulrane (Denver, CO) Format: 1 vs 1 Bboy/Bgirl battle for a guaranteed spot at Red Bull BC One 2017 Last Chance Cypher Final in Amsterdam plus $600 cash.
MysteryThriller / Second Saturday
Mystery/Thriller A literary event hosted by Joe XO with readings and performances by Matador the First, Shanyce Boom, & Brian Downes! 3 writers take you undercover with content that has been inspired by mystery, suspense, and thriller stories. From espionage to twilight zone, from Agatha Christie to M. Night Shyamalan, from Murder She Wrote to Memento, everything will be a twist and a turn. Come solve the mystery. Cover is $5.
Sunday, April 9
$10 Admission Day at Orlando Science Center
Join Orlando Science Center for a special opportunity to engage in science learning and fun for a discounted price on Sunday, April 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.! Limited tickets are available for the discounted $10 Day, so get yours before they’re gone! Normally general admission fees are $19.95 for adults and $13.95 for youth (ages 3-11), which means $10 Day patrons will see 30–50% savings per ticket.
Baby Goat Yoga
Join us for a fun and relaxing time here at the farm! Yoga session will be held in our pasture, accompanied by our adorable baby goats. After the session, feel free to take selfies and make friends with your new BFF! After that, it is about meal time for the kids, and that means a nice warm bottle! Class size is limited to allow for a more intimate experience.
Orlando City SC vs. New York Red Bulls
*Tickets in the Club and Midfield East Premium sections include select food and beverage for free.
Sushi Dinner with the Executive Chefs of Ocean Prime
Please join The Dinner Party Project for a magical evening inspired by Japanese culture with an unexpected, incredibly crafted menu that is second to none. We are quite thrilled to highlight Executive Chef Jeremy Mattson of Ocean Prime Orlando and Executive Chef Adam Polisei of Ocean Prime Tampa as they walk our guests through a multi-course Sushi Dinner.
FSYO Chamber Ensemble at Timucua Arts White House
FSYO’s Chamber Orchestra will perform during the evening. Date/Time: Sunday, April 9, 2017, 7 pm Location: Timucua White House – 2000 South Summerlin, Orlando, FL, 32806 Admission: Free