Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” in our main menu.
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FRIDAY, SEPT 15
PARK(ing) Day Orlando 2017
This year Parking Day Orlando along with Playground City will host a Hurricane Irma Relief Parklet in front of Redlight Redlight along Corrine Drive. We are taking over four parking spaces that will feature re-purposed materials used during Hurricane Irma.
Fall Book Sale
General Sale: Friday & Saturday, September 15 – 16, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday, September 17, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. The annual Fall Book Sale on the third floor of the Orlando Public Library features a great selection of already discounted fiction and non-fiction, recorded books, DVDs, CDs and more will be available for half price.
Victory & Southern Tier Takeover WOB DTO!
Showcasing both Southern Tier and Victory Brewing in a collaboration takeover.
One Freaky Fundraiser
Come out to The Falcon September 15th to help support our one and only freaky queen Trixie Hot Lips on her journey to bring burlesque to her first pageant! All proceeds will will go to paying for costumes wigs and pageant fees. Special performance from some our very own black list babes, hause of lips and more. admision will be $5 suggested donation. Doors open at 9:00 pm Show starts at 10:00 pm burlesque, sideshow, live music and more.
SATURDAY, SEPT 16
Hurricane Sale of the Century
Come shop/eat your feeling this Saturday from 10 am-2 pm We will have doughnuts, coffee, mimosas, and 20% off EVERYTHING in the store. Free “I Love Orlando” sticker to everyone who comes in. Wanna see the sticker? Follow us @orlandoshirts on Instagram.
Vintage RV and Hot Rod Antiques Show
11th Annual Oktoberfest Celebration
Our 11th annual celebration of German food, music, games & beer is drawing near.
Local Author Festival
Meet and greet local authors from a variety of genres as they share their experiences and books. Each author will have books available for purchase and signing. This year’s list of participating authors* includes: Anthony L. Awtrey Jennifer Geoghan LE Perez James Cressler Kevin Kessler Bianda Taylor Chris Wendel Robert Williams Mary Flynn Stephen Leitschuh Sharon Coady Crystal Robinson Larissa Hardesty Andrew Jarvis JC Welker Chris Stump Preston Bryant Scott Stevens.
Developing Extreme Math Talent, Talk & Workshop
Dr. Po-Shen Loh, the national coach of the USA Math Olympiad Team, ranked #1 in the world 2015 & 2016, was scheduled to give a presentation to the Florida Association for the Gifted before Hurricane Irma canceled the conference. But Developing Extreme Math Talent can’t be stopped by extreme weather.
Eugene Snowden Salutes Otis Redding
Orlando musican, singer, performer, Eugene Snowden celebrates the life and music of Otis Redding. Performing his songs in a stripped down, small band set-up, at one of Orlando’s best places for music, beer, and wine: The Imperial at Washburn Imports in Ivanhoe Village.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
Orlando Green Carpet Networking
Want to get into Florida’s fastest GROWING indiustry, but don’t know how? Come find out.
Life Screenings – Winter Park Library
Life Screenings in association with the Winter Park Library brings a monthly international short film screening exhibit to Central Florida. This 80-minute event goes beyond movie night and into a shared experience which includes films, filmmakers, lovers of film and conversation. International filmmakers are Skyped in to participate in an encouraging, relaxed exchange of ideas. All films are curated with the intention of showing a world we desire to live in. Free wine, cheese and crackers will be supplied.
Southern Fried Sunday’s Southern Belle Ball at Will’s Pub
SFS is celebrating fall and the twenty-second anniversary of Will’s Pub by harvesting 11 cream of the crop female musicians to play a festival style afternoon/evening, inside/outside festival event at Will’s Pub, Lil Indies and The Dirty Laundry Pavilion where female-owned local small businesses will also be vending.
29th Season Gala
Join us for an enchanted evening of exceptional food and wine, live entertainment, and memorable conversation as we celebrate Orlando Shakes’ 29th Season. Purchase your ticket today and you will be among the select few to see a one-night-only musical showcase created by Man of La Mancha performers. The Gala also features an extensive variety of auction items and experiences that you won’t want to miss.