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, APRIL 8
Ocoee Music Fest – Night 1 90s Hits!
5 p.m.
Bill Breeze Park, 150 N. Lakeshore Drive
Ocoee, FL United States + Google Map
FREE
Join us for this FREE event! Night 1 has some of the most iconic stars of the 90s including Vanilla Ice, Rob Base, Tag Team, Tone Loc, and Freedom Williams of C&C Music Factory! Acts start at 5:30 but come early to browse our Vendor Marketplace and get your chairs and blankets in place!
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Silent Disco Dance Hits Battle
7:30 p.m.
The Veranda at Thornton Park, 707 E Washington St
Orlando, FL 32801 United States + Google Map
$20
What the F is a sober silent disco? This is a safe space to move and dance without talking, drinking, or the standard nightclub vibe. You will have three channels of music to choose from.
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2022 Florida Film Festival Opening Night Party
8:30 p.m.
Winter Park Event Center, 1050 W Morse Blvd
Winter Park, FL 32789 United States + Google Map
Celebrate the opening night of the 2022 Florida Film Festival with an exclusive first look at the never-before-seen documentary Pre Fab! Then, head over to the Winter Park Events Center’s Tiedtke Amphitheater and Belvedere for a sensational Opening Night Party that kicks off ten days of non-stop, fun-filled celebration.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 9
Storm Drain Labelling in Pine Hills
10 a.m.
Ashland Boulevard, Ashland Boulevard
Pine Hills, FL 32808 United States
Label storm drains in a neighborhood in Pine Hills! Join IDEAS For Us in fighting runoff pollution by labeling storm drains in Pine Hills. We will be meeting at the intersection of Indialantic Drive and Ashland blvd for a demonstration and then separating into groups to label the mapped storm drains and to clean up the neighborhood!
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Beer Run – Orlando Brewing | 2021-2022 FL Brewery Running Series
11 a.m.
Orlando Brewing, 1301 Atlanta Avenue
Orlando, FL 32806 United States
Join us for a 5k-ish course and great, local beer at Orlando Brewing on Sat April 9rd 2022 at 11amWe are the Florida Brewery Running Series and we run for beer! Join us at Orlando Brewing on Sat April 9th 2022 at 11am for a 5k-ish course that starts and ends at this popular taproom. Weave through the surrounding streets at whatever pace you like, no matter what there’s a beer waiting for you at the finish line!
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Sanford Mini Masters in Beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford
Noon-5 p.m.
Downtown Sanford, Florida Sanford, FL 32771 United States + Google Map
Join us for the Sanford Mini Masters – a teeny tiny golf tournament in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford on SATURDAY, April 9th 12-5pm! Come putt-putt around the Celery City while you enjoy the finest in food and drink! See latest flyer post for PARTICIPATING BARS & RESTAURANTS! Holes can be done in any order and the final hole and end of the Masters will be at the Celery City Craft patio!
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Casual Saturday Ride
4-6 p.m.
Redlight Redlight, 2810 Corrine Drive
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
Various prices
Does this perfect weather time-of-year have you itching to ride your bike whenever possible? Do you think beer and bikes go together like macaroni and cheese? We’ve got just the ticket then! Meet at Redlight redlight April 2nd at 4pm (start and finish) for a casual-paced 10ish mile / 1-hour bike ride (no one gets left behind). Our very own member, Hartley, planned a family-friendly route through Winter Park & Baldwin Park.
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Adults-Only Science Night Live
8 p.m.
Orlando Science Center, 777 East Princeton Street
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
$16
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a SUPER Science Night Live! Grab a cape and fly in for a superpowered Science Night Live at Orlando Science Center! Visitors will have a MARVEL-ous time exploring interactive exhibits, learning about the real science behind some of our favorite sci-fi and pop culture, and meeting some of the local heroes making a difference in the Central Florida community! Grab your sidekick, or assemble your friends, and join us for a unique and…Find out more »
SUNDAY, APRIL 10
City District Main Street: Sunday Funday Cleanup
9:30 a.m.-noon
Gertrude’s Walk, Gertrude’s Walk
Orlando, FL 32801 United States
Join the City District Main Street for our quarterly clean-up in the heart of downtown Orlando. This time we are partnering with the City of Orlando’s Keep Orlando Beautiful to pick up litter and fill planters alongside Gertrude’s Walk with new fresh plants with a new irrigation system.
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Pup Paw-ty!
1-5 p.m.
Quantum Leap Winery, 1312 Wilfred Dr
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
$5
We’re having a “Paw-ty for the Pups” with complimentary bandanas for the first 40 pups and treats for all of them! Pup parents can purchase a $5 wristband at Quantum Leap Winery, 1312 Wilfred Drive to receive drink specials at 12 participating bars! 100% of the wristband sales will be donated to Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando!
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The Darkness
6 p.m.
The Beacham, 46 N Orange Ave
Orlando, FL 32801 United States + Google Map
Four top ten albums, two hundred million streams on Spotify, five top ten singles, numerous industry awards, and over three million concert tickets sold around the world… with a back catalog overflowing with sonic gold and a live reputation that most bands can only dream of attaining, The Darkness have established themselves as one of the most loved and important British rock bands of our time.
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