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, OCTOBER 9
New Works: An Artist-in-Action Group Exhibition
Art & History Museums – Maitland, 231 W. Packwood Ave
Maitland, FL 32751 United States + Google Map
$6 GENERAL ADMISSION
The Maitland Art Center’s Fall/Winter exhibition, New Works, opens Friday, October 9, 2020, and runs through Sunday, January 17, 2021. Originally founded in the 1930s as an artists’ colony, the Maitland Art Center proudly continues that legacy through our Artists-in-Action program, which grants on-campus studio space to Central Florida-based artists each year.
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Film Screening – Marcus Jansen: Examine and Report
October 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Cornell Fine Arts Center, studio 107, Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave, Winter Park, FL
FREE
Directed by Emmy award-winning filmmaker John Scoular, this documentary film explores Marcus Jansen’s artistic trajectory, the influence of his military experience, and his place in the contemporary art world.
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10
Persimmon Hollow 6th Anniversary + Lake Eola Grand Opening
October 10 @ 11:00 am – 11:30 pm
Persimmon Hollow Brewing Company, 227 N. Eola Drive
Orlando, FL United States + Google Map
Various prices
Join us at the Hollow of your choice! Celebrate the 6th Anniversary of Persimmon Hollow in downtown DeLand or Persimmon Hollow at Lake Eola for our Grand Opening!
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Oddtoberday
October 10 @ 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Three Odd Guys Brewing, 48 E. 5th Street
Apopka, FL 32703 United States + Google Map
Various prices
The Three Odd Guys Brewing presents THE “Oddtoberday” experience a small celebration in honor of Oktoberfest the odd guy way. German Alpine Schuplatteler dances, songs, and other acts in authentic dress. So make sure you find your authentic Bavarian gear because we will have a contest and many games!
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Pride In The Streets
October 10 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Downtown Orlando
FREE
On October 10, 2020, join the biggest vehicle procession Orlando has ever seen! Hundreds of Pride-decorated cars travel a 15+ mile route around Orlando to celebrate Pride in a social-distanced setting. We pass by LGBTQ+ landmarks to signify that we are all still very much connected during these times. Details on how to watch or participate are available at comeoutwithpride.com.
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Supreme Saturday 2: Another Night of Live Standup Comedy
October 10 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Henao Contemporary Center, 5601 Edgewater Drive
Orlando, FL 32810 United States
Supreme Saturday 2: Another Night of Live Standup Comedy YES! This is a live event BUT we have some important rules we’d like to go over first. This is not just about your safety, it’s about the performers, staff, venue, and everyone else involved.
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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11
WUCF’s Virtual 5K Fun Run
October 11 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 pm
ONLINE
$25 – $60
Hey Neighbors! You’re invited to join WUCF for a Virtual Fun Run! This year we are celebrating PBS’ 50th anniversary. Get ready to run or walk down memory lane as we pay tribute to some of our iconic PBS characters such as Mister Rogers, Julia Child, Bob Ross, and Daniel Tiger. We’ll be celebrating kindness throughout our neighborhoods as we get out and explore the outdoors.
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DRIVE-IN PREMIERE OF “LOCAL WATERING HOLE”
October 11 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Ace Cafe Orlando, 100 West Livingston Street
Orlando, FL 32801 United States + Google Map
FREE
No Hotels and Plus Skateshop present the drive-in premiere of a locally produced movie, “Local Watering Hole” that documents the skateboarding culture in the state of Florida. Masks are required, and enjoy food and drink specials all night.
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