Wednesday, December 3, 2008

What’s Happening in Central Florida - December 2, 2008

This is a guide to a smattering of events occurring in the Orlando Central Florida area. The sections are divided into Art, Music, Theater, Author, Etc, On-Going and Plan Ahead. There is surely something for everyone. For up to date Holiday Events & Programs, visit Holiday Happenings & Home Tours in Central Florida.

THEATER & FILM

POPCORN FLICKS

What: outdoor screening of Gremlins

When: December 5 – 7pm

Where: Central Park

Park Avenue

Winter Park

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-629-0054

DATE NIGHT AT LEU GARDENS

What: outdoor screening of White Christmas

When: December 5 – 8:30pm

Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens

1920 N. Forest Ave.

Orlando

Cost: $7 adults; 2 children

Contact: 407-246-2620

“THE COUNTERFEITERS”

What: film screening based on a true story

When: December 7 – 2pm

Where: Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center

851 N. Maitland Ave.

Maitland

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-628-0555

AUTHOR

GLENN BECK

What: signing by host & author of The Christmas Sweater

When: December 4 – 8pm

Where: Barnes & Noble

2418 E. Colonial Drive

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-894-6024

MIKE HUCKABEE

What: signing by politician & author of Do The Right Thing

When: December 8 – noon

Where: Barnes & Noble

2418 E. Colonial Drive

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-894-6024

FOOD, ETC.

ORLANDO HOLIDAY BREW FEST

When: December 5 – 6 - 10pm

Where: Heritage Square

65 E. Central Blvd.

Orlando

Cost: $25 advance; 30 at the gate – 21 & older

Contact: 407-383-2331

PASSIONATE PAIRINGS

What: wine pairing dinner

When: December 5 – 7pm

Where: Jack’s Place

Rosen Plaza

9700 International Drive

Orlando

Cost: $65

Contact: 407-996-1787

ON-GOING

FIRST THURSDAYS

What: a new art theme by local artists, live music, cash bar

When: 6 – 9pm

Where: Orlando Museum of Art

2416 N. Mills Ave.

Orlando

Cost: Free to OMA members; others $10

Contact: 407-896-4231

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE

What: concerts in an outdoor setting

When: 7 – 9pm

Where: Cranes Roost Park

http://www.UptownAltamonte.com

Uptown Altamonte

Altamonte Springs

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-571-8863

STORYTELLING AT LEU GARDENS

What: for 18 months to 5 years old

When: Third Monday – 10am

Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens

1920 N Forest Ave.

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-246-2620

THIRD THURSDAY’S

What: art in downtown Orlando at various locations from 6-9pm

Where: City Arts Factory (Orange & Pine)

The Office Gallery (47 E. Robinson)

A.K.A. Lounge (68 E. Pine)

Gallery at Avalon Island & Guinevere’s (Magnolia & Pine)

Cost: Free

PLAN AHEAD

ALIVE AFTER FIVE

What: street party with art & music

When: December 11 – 5 - 8pm

Where: Downtown Sanford

First Street

Sanford

Cost: $5

Contact: 407-302-2586

MOVIE UNDER THE STARS

What: outdoor screening of It’s a Wonderful Life

When: December 12 – 8pm

Where: Avalon Park

13001 Founder’s Square Drive

Orlando

Cost: Free

Contact: 407-658-6565

SNOW MOUNTAIN

What: snow slope, giant slide, bounce house, face painting,

entertainment

When: December 13 – 5 - 9pm

Where: Oviedo Gym & Aquatic Facility

148 Oviedo Blvd.

Oviedo

Cost: $5 before the 10th & $10 afterwards

Contact: 407-971-5568


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