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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ONGOING
Global Peace Film Festival
September 16 – September 22
Multiple venues
The Global Peace Film Festival, established in 2003, uses the power of the moving image to further the cause of peace on earth. From the outset, the GPFF envisioned “peace” not as the absence of conflict but as a framework for channeling, processing and resolving conflict through respectful and non-violent means.
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
Fall Book Sale – Everything 50% Off!
September 20 – September 22
Orange County Public Library, 5049 Edgewater Dr
Orlando, FL 32810 United States + Google Map
Various prices
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. A private preview sale for members of the Friends of the Library will be held Thursday, September 19 from 5 to 7 p.m.
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Park[ing] Day 2019 Orlando
September 20 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
College Park Main Street, 2400 Edgewater Drive
Orlando, Florida 32804 United States
Park(ing) Day is an annual open-source global event, which occurs every third Friday of September, where citizens, artists, and activists collaborate to temporarily transform parking spaces into “parklets” (temporary public places). The aim of Park(ing) Day Orlando is to create a conversation about our growing neighborhoods and districts and ask the question, “How are these places building community?”.
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Evening Exchange at East End
September 20 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
East End Market
Various prices
Howdy neighbors…. Each 3rd Friday of the month (6-10pm), we host an event called the Evening Exchange (EvEx) where we bring together incredible local makers, retailers, curators, thought leaders, and risk-takers. As a community, this event is our chance to show off the amazing talent we have right here in Central Florida and to celebrate the vibrant place we call home.
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Filipino American Fare Pop-Up | Taglish x Le Ky Patisserie
September 20 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hourglass Social House, 2401 Curry Ford Rd
Orlando, FL 32706 + Google Map
Various prices
Up and coming Filipino-American eatery, Taglish, will be collaborating with Le ky Patisserie in the Hourglass Social House to serve Filipino/Vietnamese-inspired eats and desserts accompanied by juicy beverages. Don’t miss out on this night of quick-serve deliciousness!
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The Milky Way | September 2019
September 20 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Milk District, East Robinson St
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
$10
Presented by Sportstown Billiards Find the adventure in your own backyard! Join us in exploring The Milky Way, a neighborhood crawl through The Milk District. Find the adventure in your own backyard! Join us in exploring The Milky Way, a new event that takes you through The Milk District, with stops at favorite spots and exciting new places!
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
Steak Cook-Off in Ivanhoe Village
September 21 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Ivanhoe Village, 1605 Alden Rd
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
$25 – $150
Steak Cook-Off Participants compete to see who can cook the best steak with a bonus taco event contest! This event is free and open to the public to view the participants in their preparation, cooking, and the judging.
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Real Radio 104.1 Poker Tournament
September 21 @ 6:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Orlando Science Center, 777 E Princeton St
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
$50 – $125
We are playing poker again! The 2019 Real Radio Celebrity Poker Tournament to benefit the Mustard Seed of Central Florida will be Saturday, Sept 21st and is presented by Moses DeWitt of the DeWitt Law Firm. Orlando’s Accident & Injury Attorneys. Play Texas Holdem poker alongside your favorite Real Radio personalities and celebrity guests (list below) at the Orlando Science Center.
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SoDo After Dark
September 21 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Novel Lucerne, 733 Main Lane
Orlando, FL 32801 United States + Google Map
The SoDo District presents “SoDo After Dark” for 21 and over! SoDo wants you to enjoy an evening of Live Music, Beer, Wine, Craft Cocktails , Food and more! This year we will be adding a dash of “hip” mixed with a splash of “neon” to light up SoDo After Dark.
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
PAPA LLAMA Brunch Pop-Up
September 22 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Redlight Redlight, 2810 Corrine Dr
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
Various prices
Bring your friends to Redlight Redlight for the most important meal of the day- strike that- of the week – since what else is the point of working all week if not to top it off with some delicious food and boozy drinks that you’ll 100% need to overcome the inevitable Monday blues.
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Ballet & Brunch presented by United Ballet Theatre
September 22 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lake Eola Park, 512 East Washington Street
Orlando, FL 32801 United States
$15
Get an inside look into United Ballet Theatre’s unique regimen that stands out from any other ballet company. Meet our 20 dancers hailing from all over the world, the artistic director and our master of ceremonies- 2x Olympic athlete Peter Donohoe as they discuss and perform the importance of proper care and treatment to help create sustained peak performance for these Athletes of Art.
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