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” on our main menu.
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
Creative Mornings – John Deeb
John Deeb is an award-winning commercial photographer and director/DP, holding degrees from UCF in advertising/public relations and film with a specialization in computer animation. John likes to push the limits and bring ideas to the studio to create them using practical tools and capture them in-camera rather than through CG, which usually means making a huge mess.
Ice Cream Lunch Party
Join us this Friday, September 28th for a Foodie Forum lunch meetup at Downtown Orlando’s Little Ice Cream Boutique, The Greenery Creamery. From their website: “Handcrafted in small batches for freshness and quality control, each flavor features ingredients that are locally sourced and organic when possible including milk from local Florida grass-fed cows. The base is pasteurized by us and customized for you with as much #OrlandoLocalLove in each flavor.
Orlando Critical Mass
Come join Orlando Critical Mass this and EVERY last Friday of the month for a great community ride all around the metro-Orlando area! There is no better way to see the City Beautiful than via Orlando Critical Mass so come and join the ride! MASS is Orlando’s largest on-going group ride! Fun for all riders from beginner to expert! Join us every last Friday of the month for a BLAST on bicycles!
Brush It Off – Critical Mass After Party
Jump into your weekend with something a little different – art, beer, and a bike ride! Aragon Agency is hosting a party for Bungalower readers at Redlight Redlight, featuring group art painting activities via DRIP Art Lounge, an interactive photo booth by Gifn, yummy eats by Sushi & Seoul On The Roll, and great drinks by the host brewmasters, all to a delicious deep house tracklist.
La Maschera Goes Steampunk
The Downtown Arts District invites you to La Maschera Goes Steampunk! We are taking it back to the early nineteenth century, a time of British Victorian fashion, the American Wild West, and steam-powered machinery. We celebrate this genre because of its creative style and inspiration from the extraordinary fictional machines found in the works of HG Wells and Jules Verne!
Jane Bunnett & Maqueque at Timucua, Orlando FL
Multiple Juno Award winner, Jane Bunnett has turned her bands and recordings into showcases for the finest musical talent from Canada, the U.S and Cuba. She has been nominated for Grammy Awards, numerous Juno Awards, received an Order of Canada, The Queens Diamond Jubilee medal, and most recently Ontario’s Premiers Award for Excellence. An internationally acclaimed musician, Jane Bunnett is known for her creative integrity, improvisational daring and courageous artistry.
David Byrne: American Utopia Tour | Morgan Stanley Moments
David will be performing songs from his new album American Utopia (out March 9th), as well as classics from his solo career and days with the Talk Heads. Performing with David will be a 12-piece untethered band. “We’ll be doing some new songs… and many others that will, I assume, be familiar. I’m excited. This is the most ambitious show I’ve done since the shows that were filmed for ‘Stop Making Sense,’ so fingers crossed.” – David Byrne
The UnOfficial BYOV Fall Fringe Festival 2018
What better way to start of Fall than an UnOfficial Fringe Festival! BYOV Black venue hosting shows all weekend- every show 60 minutes- every show $12.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29
Father John Misty Live in Orlando, FL at Hard Rock Live
Father John Misty will be performing at Hard Rock Live in Orlando, FL on Saturday, September 29th.
South Asian Film Festival
Join the Asian Cultural Association and the Enzian Theater in a presentation of South Asian Films that go Beyond Bollywood.
Wekiva Island’s 10 Year Anniversary Luau with Kona Brewing Co.
Celebrate 10 years of Wekiva Island with a Hawaiian Luau on the Wekiva River. Live hula dancers, tons of prizes & Kona Brewing Company beer specials ($16 buckets and $3.50 drafts). Plus 10% off all items in Tooting Otter all weekend long!
White Hot Fundraising Gala
Join Central Florida Vocal Arts and Opera del Sol as we celebrate the successes of the past year and look ahead to our exciting plans for our 2018 / 2019 collaborative season! We will also be announcing the launch of Orlando Women Innovators In The Arts (OWITA), which will highlight the work of forward-thinking female arts leaders.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
DGR 2018 – Orlando, FL, USA
Orlando, FL, is officially taking part in the world’s largest charitable motorcycle event for owners of classic and vintage styled bikes on Sunday, September 30th, 2018. This year’s Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride will bring together over 120,000 well-dressed gentlefolk in 650+ cities on stunning motorcycles for men’s health across 95 countries.
Yoga in the Mennello Museum Sculpture Garden
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.
Shampooch 2018!
ALL PAWS ON DECK! BRING YOUR DOG(s), A FRIEND’S DOG, A FAMILY DOG, AN EXes DOG, ADOPT A DOG, <<ANY>>DOG TO THORNTON PARK on SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH for a dog washing block party to raise money for Rescue Me Orlando! •DOG WASH •NAIL GRINDING •PHOTO BOOTH •LIVE MUSIC •DOG POOLS •DUNK TANK •STREET MISTERS •DJ •FOOD TRUCKS •DRINKS •VENDORS •APPLE WATCH/FITBIT RAFFLE •ADOPTIONS
Orlando Record & CD Fall Show 2018
Come experience the Orlando Record and CD (FALL) Show at the Central Florida Fairgrounds! Over 80 tables and 40 vendors from all over the SE jammed with records and CDs!
Bazaar Botanica – Plant, Art, Vintage, and Oddity Market
Bazaar Botanica is Orlando’s Creative Garden Market! A haven for those that want something special; full of unusual plants, original art, wild vintage, and the most curious of oddities! Featuring Independent Artists and Shop Owners from all around Florida.
Joe’s NYC Bar – Everybody Deserves to be Heard
After a successful run Off-Broadway, Joe’s returns home for a special, limited engagement! 5 SHOWS ONLY! SUNDAYS at 3pm running September 16th- October 14th! Featuring- Jenn Gannon, Anitra Pritchard-Bryant, Riley Clermont, John Connon, Tim Williams, & Christian Kelty. Musical Guests- 9/16 Johnny Diggz 9/23 Milka Ramos 9/30 Kaleigh Baker 10/7 Jeff Forte 10/14 Johnny Diggz “3-D theatre that will pull you in” -Orlando Sentinel
