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Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend, including streaming events that you can take advantage of in the safety of your home. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu.

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, JULY 23

Family Sunset at the Zoo, presented by Vystar Credit Union

5-8 p.m.
Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens, 3755 W. Seminole Boulevard
Sanford, FL United States + Google Map
Various prices

As the sun sets later this summer, fun at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is heating up! Family Sunset at the Zoo extends all the Zoo fun for families in the summer.
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The Mills 50 Parking Lot Party

5:30-9:30 p.m.
Conrad’s Shanty, 1205 N. Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
FREE

Get your grub on with Cholo Dogs, The Pizza Slut, Maya Rosa, Peru Power, Chi Phi, Chicken Waffle Grill, Hot Asian Buns, and Chillin’ Tacos & Cream! Conrad’s Shanty will take care of your beverage needs! After the party’s over, head out and enjoy all Mills 50 has to offer!
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Re:Charge – a live music event to help you rest and reflect

7:30-9 p.m.|Recurring Event (See all)
Various prices

In collaboration with Timucua Arts Foundation – Relax in your own personal square (yoga mat and pillow/blanket suggested) while live orchestral musicians serenade you with relaxing and ambient music. Music director Chris Belt uses time-based sound art to create an arc through juxtaposition of timbres and styles. The relaxing environment is curated by Creative City Project founder Cole NeSmith.
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DJ DIESEL (SHAQUILLE O’NEAL) at The Vanguard

9 p.m.
The Vanguard Parking Lot, 578 North Orange Avenue
Orlando, FL 32801 United States + Google Map
$20 – $60

Shaquille O’Neal is one of the most dominant basketball players in NBA history and is now also one of the greatest entertainers on earth. At 7’1″ and 325 pounds, Shaq’s larger-than-life personality and powerful athleticism have resulted in worldwide admiration and one of the most passionate fan bases in sports and entertainment.
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SATURDAY, JULY 24

Hellcats USA 5-Year Anniversary

Noon-5 p.m.
Hellcats USA, 1222 N. Orange Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789 United States + Google Map
Various prices

Hellcats USA is celebrating its five-year anniversary on Saturday, July 24, at the Winter Park shop.
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TPD 7th Annual Putt N’ Pour

Noon-4 p.m.
World of Beer-Downtown Orlando, 431 e central Blvd
Orlando, FL 32801 United States
$20

TPD’s Putt N’ Pour is part Pub Crawl, part Miniature Golf and all fun! Golfers will be challenged by holes designed and built by multiple Thornton Park District bars and restaurants while enjoying drink specials and prize giveaways.
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THRIVE: Unplugged

7:30-9 p.m.
CityArts, 39 South Magnolia Avenue
Orlando, FL 32801 United States

THRIVE is a production featuring the real-life journeys of four people living in our community. Their stories will take you through depths of emotion and understanding that only true stories can create.
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SUNDAY, JULY 25

Florida Cup: Everton vs. Millonarios

6-10 p.m.
Camping World Stadium, 1 Citrus Bowl Place
Orlando, FL 32805 United States + Google Map
$20

Everton FC and Millonarios FC will take the pitch for a match at Camping World Stadium on July 25. The match will kick-off at 6 p.m. ET. Tickets for the match are available for $20. Seating is general admission.
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Paddle with a Purpose – Orlando

9-11 a.m.
Lake Ivanhoe Boat Ramp, 344 Northeast Ivanhoe Blvd
Orlando, FL 32804 United States

Waterway Cleanup in Orlando.
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Intro to Sashiko – Japanese Embroidery Workshop

1:30-5 p.m.
The Cottage at Lake Lily, 820 Lake Lily Drive
Maitland, FL 32751 United States

In this workshop, you will learn a little about the history of Sashiko, decorative reinforcement stitching from Japan. Create your own small fabric collage using the basic running stitch for this form of embroidery.
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[title of show] in Concert

7 p.m.
The Abbey, 100 S. Eola Drive, Suite 100
Orlando, FL 32801 United States

A one-act musical within a musical that chronicles its own creation and a race against a deadline to enter into the NY Musical Theatre Festival. The show chronicles its own creation as Bowen and Bell race against a deadline to enter an original musical in the New York Musical Theatre Festival.
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MUTTNIK – an award-winning play about the first dog in space

7:30 p.m.
Savoy Orlando, 1913 North Orange Avenue
Orlando, FL 32804 United States
$20

An award-winning one-person play based on true events, one night only at Savoy Orlando. In 1957, Soviet scientists sent the first living thing to outer space: a stray dog. MUTTNIK is an award-winning play about life, death, and purpose all told from the perspective of a Russian pooch.
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Brendan O'Connor

Editor in Chief of Bungalower.com

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