EDIT: The Renninger’s Extravaganza event is NEXT WEEKEND. Apologies for any confusion.
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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JANUARY 11
A Partnership between Orlando REP and UCF Join us for a showcase of original works devised by students from Apopka High School, Cypress Creek High School, and Evans High School. Each piece focuses on a social justice topic of the students’ choosing, based on experiences from their personal lives.
$5 Sale at Retromended
It’s that time of year! We’ll have our $5 Bins out starting This Friday 1/11 at 11:30 am and they’ll stay out through the weekend. We’ll be announcing additional discounts for the weekend as well.
Billy Joel
Billy Joel has had 33 Top 40 hits and 23 Grammy nominations since signing his first solo recording contract in 1972. He received the Recording Industry Association of America Diamond Award, presented for albums that have sold more than 10 million copies, for his “Greatest Hits Volume I and Volume II.”
1998 – a two-night event celebrating music/culture from the year
You booted up your 32mb Rio mp3 player and confided in your Furby that you’d be Rockafeller Skanking down to Spencer’s Gifts with 3D Doritos in hand to check out the new batch of age-inappropriate birthday cards. It was 1998 and you weren’t gonna let cringing your way through the animal cracker scene in Armageddon with your parents get you down.
BOB The Drag Queen at Southern Nights Orlando
Join us Friday, January 11th, 2019 as we welcome Bob The Drag Queen WINNER of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 8 to Southern Nights Orlando!
SATURDAY, JANUARY 12
Crealdé’s 8th Annual Night of Fire
The whole campus comes alive after dark for the eighth annual Night of Fire. Tour the Crealdé studios and galleries, participate in art workshops and demonstrations including a torch cut metal demonstration, a gas kiln firing, raku firing and a light painting photography display over Lake Sterling.
2019 Florida Mushroom Festival
Mushroom Raising Workshops 2 Photo Forray Wild Walks Night Bioluminescent Walk 4 Mushroom Contests! Mushroom Vendors Mushroom Food Mushroom Music Fantasia Mushroom Dinner Mushroom Storyteller Mushroom Princesses Mushroom Magic Mushroom FUN! MUSHROOMS! MUSHROOMS! MUSHROOMS!
CFL RECON Lake Underhill Cleanup
Come join CFL RECON at our first cleanup of the year on Lake Underhill! We will be launching from the boat dock on the South East side of the Lake and paddle our way around to clean under the 408 bridge. As usual, we will have 6 kayaks available to use for the event as well as cleanup equipment. Shoreline volunteers are always welcome. Please leave a comment to reserve a kayak.
2019 Ten10 Amateur Rib Contest
The annual Amateur Rib Competition is scheduled for Saturday, January 12, 2019. Mark your calendars now! Competition is from 11am-4pm and we will also have a charity raffle at 2 pm benefitting Second Harvest! #Ribcompetition #Mills50 #Orlando
Crimeline Chili Cookoff
We will be serving up our chili and have samples our hot sauces to try with said chili. Bottles will be available for sale as well! Come find us! We will be next to Coffee Shop of Horrors and they will also have their chili and their coffee to sample and bags for sale! Entry is ONLY $5 per person and you get to try ALL the chili’s there (40-60 vendors) plus a free hot dog and bowl of Crimeline chili.
Frogpig at Orlando Fringe Winter Mini-Fest
The 2018 Orlando Fringe Critics’ Choice Award Winner for Best Variety Show is back for two performances only! Written by and starring 2018 Orlando Fringe Crush, Joel Swanson, this one-man show is “unexpectedly ribbeting” according to Orlando Weekly, and the Orlando Sentinel promises that “this perky, little show can lift your spirits.” His father is a frog. His mother is a pig. He was confused, abused, and destined for stardom.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 13
Yard Sale – Everything Must Go
“Mama if that’s movin’ up Then I’m movin’ out” HUGE YARD SALE THIS SUNDAY: Selling records, furniture, instruments, surfboard, skateboards, books, Shows I Go To Stuff, and a ton of cool shit!
Uncomfortable Brunch presents David Lynch’s Mulholland Dr at Will’s Pub
Uncomfortable Brunch presents David Lynch’s Mulholland Dr at Will’s Pub It is crazy to think that we have been enjoying these niche movies over a meal with friends for 5 whole years now. Obviously, that means that we need to play a movie by one of our all time favorite filmmakers, David Lynch.
January Sketch KVLT
SKETCH KVLT is a monthly LIVE art event. We provide artists with a very unique opportunity to work with a live model and connect with other artists. This month we bring you Opulence Black from the Balck Haus. An incredible artist and performer that we are very excited to work with. This will also be our first time at Lil Indies! Painters, photographers and sketch artists are all welcome. Not an artist? You are welcome to join us too!
Annual Capricorn birthday party at Stardust.
Come out if you’re a Capricorn or if you know one, or want to know one. Come as you are.
