Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 13
Best Fest 2023
5:30 p.m.
Bill Breeze Park 150 N. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, FL, United States
$45
This food tasting and business expo returns after a brief hiatus. Enjoy the Taste of West Orange as you indulge in a variety of beer, wine, and spirits along with many delicious food offerings from some of the best local restaurants, bars, caterers, and breweries that West Orange County has to offer. […]
2023 Juried Student Art Exhibition
6-8 p.m.
Anita S. Wooten Gallery At Valencia College East Campus 701 N. Econlockhatchee Trail, Orlando, FL, United States
FREE
Valencia College presents the 2023 Juried Student Art Exhibition. Come see beautiful work created by our many talented students in the Graphic & Interactive Design, Digital Media, and Fine Art Departments. This show is a great opportunity to connect with peers. Let’s celebrate our student’s creativity and passion with one another. […]
FRIDAY, APRIL 14
Sideline Wine & Dine presented by OAI
7 p.m.
Camping World Stadium 1 Citrus Bowl Place, Orlando, FL, United States
$115 – $175
Orlando’s most popular bars and eateries will take over the Camping World Stadium clubs and suites with the return of our annual Sideline Wine and Dine fundraiser presented by OAI. Come sample fine wines, craft beers, and delectable dishes from dozens of local favorites, with proceeds benefiting the Florida Citrus Sports […]
The Cocaine Play
8 p.m.
Renaissance Theatre Company 415 E Princeton St., Orlando, FL, United States
$30
The Cocaine Play is a new play by Orlando writer Adonis Perez-Escobar. It’s about cocaine. Well, it’s sort of about cocaine. Okay, it’s mostly about cocaine. But also it’s about a group of friends who are all obsessed with pursuing their own self-interests until it leads to their downfall (sound familiar?). […]
The Apopka International Spring Orchid Festival
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Krull-Smith 2800 W. Ponkan Road, Apopka, FL, United States
Various prices
The Apopka International Spring Orchid Festival will be a flood of flowers this year with vendors coming from around the world and around the country to bring in the newest hybrids and rarest species! Come enjoy the vendors and walk through the greenhouses loaded with big flowering specimen plants during one of our most floriferous […]
Dino Night
6-9 p.m.
Harry P Leu Gardens 1920 N Forest Ave, Orlando, FL, United States
$17
Discover Dinosaurs at night! Kids dress up in your dino costume or explorer gear and don’t forget to bring a flashlight, sunset is 7:51 p.m. Please do not touch, climb or sit on the dinosaurs. Tickets on sale, Friday, March 31, […]
PLP @ Hourglass Brewing – HOURGLASS DISTRICT
6:30 p.m.
Hourglass Brewing – Hourglass District 2500 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL, United States
Various prices
Parking Lot Party in the Hourglass District! We have an awesome line-up of food trucks for you at Hourglass Brewing in SODO Friday, April 14th starting at 6:30 PM. Food Includes Cloud 9 Berries Jersey Family Grill The Tea Social Pizza Slut Maya Rosa Pig Floyds Kappy’s Cholo Dogs Royal T-Tapas Just Pie Bakeshop.
SATURDAY, APRIL 15
Semi-Annual Spring Porch Sale
ALL DAY
Baldwin Park Orlando, FL, United States
Various prices
“Flea Markets” will be set up at Enders Park, High Park, and Corrine Commons in front of Grace Hopper Hall. Participating residents also have the option of setting up right outside of their homes (map to be posted closer to […]
Florida Groves Festival
April 15 – April 16
Central Florida Fairgrounds 4603 West Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL, United States
Various prices
Florida Groves Music Festival is back at the Central Florida Fairgrounds 4/15 and 4/16 of 2023! **Bungalower Buddy members can unlock a discount with a special code in their inboxes!
Ft Christmas Bluegrass Festival
9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fort Christmas Historical Park 1300 North Fort Christmas Road, Christmas, FL, United States
FREE
The Ft Christmas Bluegrass Festival is BACK Apr 15th! Big thank you to Clarence Canada and the Ft Christmas Historical Society for coordinating this and preserving history. Big thank you to Orange County Parks Dept for hosting this free event and for many previous years.
14th Annual DeLand Craft Beer Festival
1-4 p.m.
DeLand Indie Market at Artisan Alley Artisan Alley, DeLand, FL, United States
$40
Join us for the 14th Annual DeLand Craft Beer Festival. This year’s event will include live music, & more than 200 beers! […]
4th Annual Rotary Craft Beer Festival
4-7 p.m.
Town Park Avalon Park East Boulevard, Orlando, FL, United States
$30-$50
Come celebrate spring with a craft beer all to raise funds for various brewery-chosen charities & The Rotary Club of AvalonThe 4th Annual Rotary Craft Beer Festival presented by Loyal Source will take place on a Saturday April 15, 2023 in Avalon Park (rain or shine). […]
Wine Wars – A Wine Competition
5-9 p.m.
The Veranda at Thornton Park 707 East Washington Street, Orlando, FL, United States
$35
WINE WARS is a competitive wine-tasting event where even the loser gets to take something home. […]
Ballet Ball: A Night in 1950s New Orleans
6 p.m.
Harriett’s Orlando Ballet Centre 600 North Lake Formosa Drive, Orlando, FL, United States
$600
ARE YOU READY FOR YOUR CLOSE-UP? JOIN US FOR A CULTURALLY IMMERSIVE NIGHT ON THE SET OF A 1950S NEW ORLEANS-INSPIRED FILM. AND YOU’RE THE STAR! […]
Jazz’n Blues Concert
7 p.m.
Harry P. Leu Gardens 1920 N Forest Ave, Orlando, FL, United States
$23
Are you ready for an incredible fall concert in Orlando’s most beautiful garden? Enjoy an amazing evening of jazz, blues and a little bit of everything in between from some of the most popular bands […]
Broadway’s Brightest Lights featuring the American Pops Orchestra and Megan Hilty
7 p.m.
Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts
$25
Broadway’s Brightest Lights shines the spotlight on some of the best and brightest talents of today! Curated and conducted by Luke Frazier, the evening features brand-new arrangements performed by The American Pops Orchestra. You can be part of a concert that will be broadcast on PBS later this year! Tony-Award-winning Broadway star Megan […]
SUNDAY, APRIL 16
Pup Paw-ty!
1-6 p.m.
Quantum Leap Winery 1312 Wilfred Dr, Orlando, FL, United States
$5
Attention Pup Parents! Join our Pup Paw-ty! Buy a $5 wristband at Quantum Leap Winery and receive specials at 15 bars, restaurants & businesses! The first 30 pups accompanied by […]
Happy 18 years of Solid Cheers at Noras
2-6 p.m.
Nora’s Sugar Shack 636 Virginia Dr, Orlando, FL, United States
$20
Come Celebrate with us for Nora’s Sugar Shacks’ 18-year anniversary. A $20 donation gets you a free beer ticket and a thank-you gift. $3 beers and seltzer tickets are […]
Indigo Girls
7:30 p.m.
Plaza Live Orlando 425 N Bumby Ave., Orlando, FL, United States
$50-175
On their 16th studio album, Indigo Girls tell their origin story. Look Long is a stirring and eclectic collection of songs that finds the duo of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers reunited […]
