Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend, including streaming events that you can take advantage from in the safety of your home. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu.
We also have a whole new category just for online events that we call our e-TV Guide full of crazy webinars, workshops, streaming panels, and more.
If you’d like to have your event added to our calendar, simply send a link to your Eventbrite or Facebook Event page to [email protected].
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
National Burger Day Paddle
September 18 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Grill’s Lakeside, 4301 N. Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando, FL United States + Google Map
$10 – $38
Paddle Lake Fairview and eat delicious burgers after! Take in the fresh air and scan for wildlife along the edges of these relaxing waters. Join us for a 1.5-hour tour around Lake Fairview then celebrate with a delicious burger at Grill’s Lakeside! Grill’s has a great selection of some of the best burgers we’ve had in Orlando.
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Virtual Event: Melrose Film Festival 2020
September 18 – September 27
ONLINE
not listed
Driven by innovation and creativity, the Melrose Film Festival highlights the work of imaginative filmmakers across the globe. Our annual festival is dedicated to celebrating the art of visual storytelling in short films, animation, and music videos. Join us as we celebrate the art of filmmaking with virtual screenings and virtual events. This year’s screenings will premiere on Friday, September 18 at noon, and will remain accessible through Sunday, September 27 at 6:00 P.M.
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Fairy Night at Leu Gardens – SOLD OUT
September 18 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Harry P Leu Gardens, 1920 North Forest Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
Various prices
Enjoy a magical evening of finding fairy doors in the gardens. Stroll through the enchanted gardens and discover 20 beautiful fairy doors and learn about the fairies that call the gardens home. Dress up in your favorite fairy costume and bring a flashlight. Please note: face coverings are required inside all buildings and restrooms. Please do not touch the doors, they do not open and will break.
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Opening Reception: Cynthia Slaughter, Documentary Photographer: On Love And Loss
September 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hannibal Square Heritage Center, 642 W New England Ave
Winter Park, FL 32789 United States + Google Map
FREE
An Exhibition Dedicated to BLACK LIVES MATTER Cynthia B. Slaughter invites viewers into her home in Orlando’s Orlovista neighborhood in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma in 2017.
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Ghostbusters Drive-In Movie
September 18 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
2900 Curry Ford Rd, 2900 Curry Ford Road
Orlando, FL 32806 United States
Who Ya Gonna Call?!? Ghostbusters! Come join CFW for the drive-in screening of the original Ghostbusters. TICKETS: Tickets for Ghostbusters Drive-In movie are $20 per car. The proceeds for this event will help support Curry Ford West, the local Orlando main street. Ghostbusters is an 80’s PG-rated film but by today’s standards would likely be rated PG13 due to language and sexual content.
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COVID Comedy Jam Starring Michael Rapaport
September 18 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
ONLINE
FREE
Join us for a socially distanced comedy show starring Michael Rapaport and featuring local comedians Carmen Morales, Ross McCoy, Sabrina Ambra, Jana Shelfer, Will Blaylock, Matt Fernandez, Larry Fulford, and Ian Aber.
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
GOAT YOGA at Alaska Farms Orlando
September 19 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Alaska Farms and Co, 9650 Berry Dease Road
Orlando, FL 32825 United States
A TIME TO STRETCH OUT AND RELAX WITH THE GOATS OF ALASKA FARMS HERE IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA!
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Tasty 20 Presents BRUNCH at Hunger Street Tacos
September 19 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Hunger Street Tacos, 2103 W Fairbanks Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789 United States + Google Map
Various prices
Please join us this Saturday for a delicious Mexican BRUNCH! You get 3 dishes plus coffee (Cafe de Olla) – all for only $20!
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Art & Wellness: Soundwalk presented by Timucua and the ACA
September 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Timucua, 2000 S Summerlin Ave
Orlando, FL 32806 United States
Explore the sounds and rhythms of our urban and natural world with ACA. Registration required. This is a non-alcoholic event. Explore the sounds and rhythms of our urban and natural world with Atlantic Center for the Arts and Timucua. Beneficial for people of all ages to relieve stress, gain focus, and develop a deeper understanding of how we fit into the ecosystem of our environment.
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Orlando City SC vs. Chicago Fire FC
September 19 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Exploria Stadium, 655 W Church St
Orlando, FL 32805 United States + Google Map
$25 – $400
SOCCER!
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Oktoberfest at Orlando Brewing
September 19 @ 1:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Orlando Brewing Company Orlando, FL 32806 United States + Google Map
Various prices
Oktoberfest is almost here! The beer is ready to go and so is the celebration that comes with it. This year we will be doing things a bit different. Limited capacity, social distancing, and mask requirements will be implemented during this day. We will do our best to keep everyone safe and make sure everyone has a great time. More details to come, stay tuned. Cheers!
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
7th Annual Oktoberfest at Roque Pub
September 20 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Lake Eola Park, 512 E Washington St
Orlando, FL 32801 United States + Google Map
FREE
Participate in International Coastal Cleanup weekend with some outdoor community work at Lake Eola! Help maintain our local Orlando waters with some safe and sustainable fun outside! We will be cleaning up the area around Lake Eola for 2 hours in the morning on September 20. NOTE: face coverings will be required to participate in the Surfrider Cleanup event, and Lake Eola Park requires proper physical distancing for group events. Stay safe and we will see you there!
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iScream Flash Mob
September 20 @ 3:00 pm – 3:01 pm
The Nook on Robinson, 2432 E. Robinson St
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
Various prices
In lieu of a maddening year and in celebration of the Nook getting ice cream we are hosting a 60-second group yell in our parking lot. This is an outdoor event but MASKS ARE 100% REQUIRED. If you do not wear your mask 100% of the time Zeus will smite the and you will be told to leave the lot.
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