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, MAY 20
MEGACON Orlando 2022
May 19 – May 22
Orange County Convention Center, 9800 International Dr
Orlando, FL 32819 United States + Google Map
Various prices
MEGACON Orlando will take place the weekend from May 19-22 at the Orange County Convention Center.
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Opening Reception: Corpus Delicti
6:30-9 p.m.
Maitland Art Center, 231 W. Packwood Ave.
Maitland, FL 32751 United States
$15
You’re invited to celebrate this exhibition opening with us on Friday, May 20, from 6:30-9:00 pm. The party will feature beats by DJ Nigel John, food for purchase by Boca Fresca, and a cash bar. Hear from and meet featured artist Jessica Caldas, and enjoy the A&H’s beautifully lit campus at night as you explore the new exhibition!
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Batman After Dark
7 p.m.
Orange County Convention Center, 9800 International Dr
Orlando, FL 32819 United States + Google Map
$199
When the sun goes down, the Dark Knight’s creators come out for this unique comic experience. Join Greg Capullo, Tom King, Josh Williamson, Clay Mann, Mitch Gerads, Dennis Culver, and Tony Daniels for a special panel, signing, swag, and best selfie ever! Upgrades available with remarks and sketches.
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Gasoline Heart w/ Joseph Bradshaw and The Florida 4
8 p.m.
Stardust Video & Coffee, 1842 Winter Park Road
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
$10
Hometown Indie-rock favorites tear up the room tonight! Gasoline Heart back @ it with friends & special guests Joseph Bradshaw & The Florida.
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SATURDAY, MAY 21
Sanford Riverwalk Rhythm & Brews BBQ Fest
Noon-10 p.m.
Fort Mellon Park, 600 E. 1st Street
Sanford, FL 32771 United States + Google Map
Kickoff summer along the Sanford Riverwalk with live music on the lawn, mouthwatering BBQ from competition cooks, and refreshing craft, import, and domestic brews at Fort Mellon Park in Historic Downtown Sanford. Embrace culture and community during #NationalBBQMonth. Enjoy southern hospitality and music that moves your soul.
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100 Things Book Signing at Maffrey’s
1-2:30 p.m.
Maffrey’s Good Goods, 1231 N. Orange Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
$17
“100 Things to do in Orlando Before You Die” co-authors Brendan O’Connor and Jon Busdeker will be hosting a meet-and-greet and signing copies of their book.
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Rock the Block
2 p.m.
The Veranda at Thornton Park, 707 E Washington St
Orlando, FL 32801 United States
Feeding Ukraine
6-10 p.m.
Rosen Shingle Creek, 9939 Universal Blvd
Orlando, FL 32819 United States
A food and beverage tasting event to support Chef José Andrés and World Central Kitchen. Donations welcome! Click Tickets. Select Donations. Feeding UkraineThe Adam Michael Rosen Foundation proudly presents Feeding Ukraine. This food and beverage tasting event support Chef José Andrés and World Central Kitchen (WCK) in their mission to deliver hot meals to Ukrainian refugees.
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The Four Hobbits Reunion
7:30 p.m.
Orange County Convention Center, 9800 International Dr
Orlando, FL 32819 United States + Google Map
$20 – $139
Prepare for an unforgettable evening with The Four Hobbits. Join Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood), Samwise Gamgee (Sean Astin), Pippin Took (Billy Boyd), and Merry Brandybuck (Dominic Monaghan) as they reunite onstage.
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Jay and Silent Bob in Orlando
7:30 p.m.
Orange County Convention Center, 9800 International Dr
Orlando, FL 32819 United States + Google Map
$29 – $59
Come join your fave stars from Clerks as Kevin Smith (Silent Bob) and Jason Mewes (Jay) sign autographs, take pictures (as themselves and in character), answer fan questions, and maybe make a quick stop at Quick Stop.
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Camelphat
10 p.m.
Gilt Nightclub, 740 Bennett Rd
Orlando, FL 32803 United States + Google Map
$30
SUNDAY, MAY 22
Best Buds Orlando
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Swirlery, 1508 East Michigan Street
Orlando, FL 32806 United States
Heroes Hope Network and Swirlery Wine Bar present Best Buds Orlando. We unite Veterans, Service Dogs, and plant-based medicines.
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Cowboy Bebop Live
7 p.m.
The Geek Easy, 114 South Semoran Boulevard, ##6
Winter Park, FL 32792 United States
All the Music from Cowboy Bebop that you love- LIVE at the Geek EasyCowboy Bebop LIVE featuring the Bebop Bounty Big Band is an immersive production following the story of the anime through music! Watch the series unfold on screen while a LIVE 14-piece jazz ensemble performs the iconic soundtrack. There is no other show that encapsulates the EXCITEMENT of Cowboy Bebop like this, so get your tickets now!
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