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.
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 13
13th Annual Lunchtime Concert featuring Steve Ferrell
Noon-1 p.m.
The Atrium, 315 E. Robinson Street
Orlando, FL 32801 United States + Google Map
By donation
On Fri., Aug. 13, the community will be invited to take their lunch break to support a good cause at a local musician’s annual Lunchtime Concert. For the 13th year, Steve Ferrell will host the concert to raise funds to help Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida provide meals for hungry families, kids, and seniors across Central Florida.
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Opening Reception of Floating Beauty: Women in the Art of Ukiyo-e
5-8 p.m.
The Mennello Museum of American Art, 900 East Princeton Street
Orlando, FL 32803 United States
Opening reception for “Floating Beauty: Women in the Art of Ukiyo-e” and “Ephemeral:American Impressionists and the Influence of Japan.””Floating Beauty: Women in the Art of Ukiyo-e” examines historical perspectives on women and their depiction in art in Edo Period Japan (1615 – 1858). Made up entirely of woodblock prints created in the ukiyo-e style, this exhibition highlights female characters in literature, kabuki theatre, and poetry.
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7th Anniversary of Southern Nights Orlando with WILLAM
9 p.m.
Southern Nights Orlando, 375 S Bumby Ave
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
Various prices
Southern Nights Orlando 18+ To Party 21+ To Drink.
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Shake it Off- Taylor Swift Dance Party
9 p.m.
Neon Beach, 131 North Orange Avenue, #Ste 104
Orlando, FL 32801 United States
Back by popular demand! Taylor Swift night at Neon Beach!
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 14
Back to School Bird Bash
10 a.m.-noon
Audubon Center for Birds of Prey, 1101 Audubon Way
Maitland, FL 32751 United States + Google Map
By donation
Come celebrate the start of the 2021-2022 school year at the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey’s annual Back to School Bash. There will be crafts, up-close bird encounters, and games to get your brain ready for the school year! Bring an item off our wishlist for free admission during the event.
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Faire of The Dog
2-6 p.m.|Recurring Event (See all)
Will’s Pub, 1042 N Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
FREE
Local Orlando Vendors including Vintage Shops, Art, Records, Handmade Goods, Food, Drinks, and more. Rain or Shine, we have the vendors inside and under coverings.
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No Label’s Summer Walk
4-10 p.m.
DoveCote, 390 N Orange Ave, Unit 110
Orlando, FL 32801 United States
Come party with us from 4-10 p.m. as we showcase over 15 designers showing their hottest swimwear for this summer! Over 80 models! As well as performances by some of your favorite local artists!
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Chicken & Beer Fest
4-8 p.m.
Apopka Amphitheater, 3710 Jason Dwelley Parkway
Apopka, FL 32712 United States + Google Map
Various prices
Come out and eat good chicken dishes from our variety of vendors. Visit Three Odd guys for your beer coupons and more.
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11th Annual MegaCon Official Afterparty -Mega Multiverse Ball-
8 p.m.
Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819 United States
Come geek out at the largest Cosplay party in Florida!
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The Garbage Pail Kids Movie – Movie Trash
8 p.m.
The Nook on Robinson, 2432 E. Robinson St
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
FREE
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie In the 80s movie executives and toy companies had no real regard for children or sheltering them. This could not be better exemplified than by the astoundingly terrible, yet morbidly fascinating, Garbage Pail Kids Movie.
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 15
Live at Timucua: Aaron Johnson Quartet (in-person)
7-10 p.m.
Timucua, 2000 South Summerlin
Orlando, FL 32806 United States
The sound of NYC’s bebop underground takes the stage at Timucua with the Aaron Johnson Quartet featuring master pianist Sacha Perry. The sound of NYC’s bebop underground takes the stage at Timucua with the Aaron Johnson Quartet featuring master pianist Sacha Perry. Possessing wild musical imagination and fearless hearts, Johnson and Perry come together to present a premiere and exclusive selection of original music and songbook classics.
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