It's an ice cream and puppy dog kind of weekend.

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, JULY 27

Shoe Bakery Ice Cream Social

July 27 @ 4:00 pm – July 28 @ 8:00 pm

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The Sweet Chalet Shoppe209 Bellagio Circle
Sanford, FL 32771 United States 
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Various prices

Come and celebrate the release of our new Ice Cream Sandwich release with The Sweet Chalet! We will have FREE ice cream from Kelly’s Homemade Ice Cream on Saturday! We will have food and an assortment of items for sale including bags and shoes.

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Movieola – Peter Rabbit

July 27 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Lake Eola Park512 E Washington St
Orlando, FL 32801 United States 
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free

Bring the family to Lake Eola Park the last Friday of each month through August for a free movie, games and food available for purchase. This month, we will be showing Peter Rabbit. Activities start at 6 p.m., with the movie airing at 8:15 p.m. About the film: Feature adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic tale of a rebellious rabbit trying to sneak into a farmer’s vegetable garden.

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Summer Block Paw-ty presented by Pig Floyds

July 27 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Mennello Museum of American Art900 E Princeton St
Orlando,FL32803 United States
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$15

Grab your pups and meet us for a SUMMER CELEBRATION 🎉 in The Mennello Museum of American Art’s Sculpture Garden! Join us for our Summer Block Paw-ty presented by Pig Floyd’s Urban Barbakoa! Sip on summer beverages like spiked lemonade and orange creamsicles while the doggos indulge in a pup cup from Jeremiah’s Italian Ice. Mercantile Coffee Co. will be here serving up complimentary sparkling Arnold Palmers exclusively for our Pet Members, along with other refreshing beverages for sale.

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SATURDAY, JULY 28

Art after Dark

July 28 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
CityArts Dia de los Muertos & Monster Factory Exhibit29 S Orange Ave
Orlando, FL 32801 United States
$42 – $1000

Art After Dark is the Downtown Arts District’s newest program created to introduce young professionals to the Arts District and its mission through social interaction, arts engagement, and networking. Guests will enjoy the celebration in a unique setting by strolling through CityArts Factory’s seven different galleries. The evening’s festivities will include interactive art experiences, meet & greet opportunities with special guest artists, music, photo opportunities, a silent auction, craft cocktails, and gourmet lite bites from local restaurants.

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Blue Bird Bake Shop’s 8th Anniversary

July 28 @ 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
Blue Bird Bake Shop3122 Corrine Dr
Orlando,FL32803 United States
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Various prices

Join us as we celebrate Blue Bird Bake Shop’s 8th anniversary! New flavors, $2 cupcakes, and more surprises! Saturday, July 28th, 2018 Wear your Blue Bird T-shirt, Baseball Cap or a Top Hat and receive a free cupcake!

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Janelle Monae – Dirty Computer Tour

July 28 @ 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
House of Blues Orlando1490 E Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista,FL32830 United States
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Doors – 6:30 p.m. Show – 7:30 p.m. Janelle Monáe with St. Beauty Make it a night and enjoy dinner before the show at House of Blues Restaurant and Bar, serving up some of our signature dishes such as Voodoo Shrimp and Jambalaya! The concert venue is general admission standing.

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Perú Independence Day Celebration

July 28 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Orlando Museum of Art2416 N Mills Ave.
Orlando, FL 32803 United States 
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free

The Orlando Museum of Art and the RAYMI Dance Company will celebrate and share Perú Independence Day with the Central Florida community with film, music and dance. “I Will Dance Again” (Volveréa Bailar Por Ti) is a 50-minute sensory and performative exploration of the Virgen de Candelaria Feast in Puno City, Perú, and the Aymara and Qechua ethnicities. Following the film screening, the RAYMI Dance Company will demonstrate four different dances from the cities of Cuzco, Lima, Puno and Trujillo.

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Nerf Olympic Games with Central 28

July 28 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Barley and Vine Biergarten2406 E Washington St
Orlando,FL32803 United States
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Exciting Announcement: This year’s Summer Nerf Olympic Games are being held right here in the Garten on Saturday, July 28! Join us and Central 28 Beer Co. for the ultimate tests of accuracy, speed, and agility. Each of these 3 rounds comes with a prize from the brewery, and we’ll have special beers on tap. Participants are encouraged to bring their own Nerf toys for melees between each round (but you don’t have to bring one to play!).

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Sip, Shop & Stroll Along the Drive

July 28 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
College Park Main StreetEdgewater Drive
Orlando,FL32804 United States
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$20

College Park Main Street (CPMS) and College Park Neighborhood Association (CPNA) have launched their first-ever joint venture in celebration of the 32804 with the inaugural Sip, Shop & Stroll Along the Drive. Many stores plan to stay open late to participate in this event, enjoy the evening and meet their neighbors while sipping wine, sangria, and other fun beverages.

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SUNDAY, JULY 29

Bazaar Botanica – Art, Craft, Vintage and Oddity Market

July 29 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Veranda at Thornton Park111 North Summerlin Avenue
Orlando,FL32801 United States
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Various prices

The Big Potato Foundation presents – Bazaar Botanica – The “Secret Garden” Market in the heart of Thornton Park, Orlando. Come to see 15+ Outdoor Pop-Up Shops filled with Exotic Plants, Handmade Crafts, Unique Art, Vintage Collectibles, and the strange and unusual! Delicious Sundaes are being whipped up by the amazing Ice Cream Social Club! -Food Trucks -Free Entry! -Kids and Pups are always welcome.

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Yoga in the Mennello Museum Sculpture Garden

July 29 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
The Mennello Museum of American Art900 E Princeton St
Orlando,FL32803 United States

The last Sunday of every month is Yoga in the Sculpture Garden at the Mennello Museum! Start your Sunday morning out blissfully with a relaxing lakeside flow. Practice is suitable for beginner to moderate levels and will be led by certified instructors from Full Circle Yoga, Winter Park. Don’t forget to bring your own mat and water to practice.

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Opening Party for Fuel Orlando

July 29
Fuel Orlando50 E. Central Blvd
Orlando, FL 32801 United States 
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$1

Join us for our GRAND OPENING PARTY! Drink Specials from 3 – 5 pm: $1 Single Liquor Cocktails $1 PBR $1 Old Mill $1 High Life $1 Milwaukee’s Best $1 Mimosas $1 Bloody Mary’s $1 Corn Dogs Music by DJ Raedo

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Brendan O'Connor

Editor in Chief of Bungalower.com

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