This is a guide to a smattering of events occurring in the Greater Orlando Central Florida area. The sections are divided into Art, Music, Theater, Author, Nature, Etc, and Plan Ahead. There is surely something for everyone. There is also a complementary list of On-Going events in the area as well & you can find those by Clicking Here!
ART & LITERATURE
AMATEUR BURLESQUE SHOW
What: Wannabes are invited to strut the stage
When: Sept 2 – 9pm
Where: Stardust Lounge
431 E. Central Blvd.
Orlando
Cost: $5
Contact: 407-839-0080
CASH & CABARET 4
What: Orlando Theatre Project annual fundraiser brings you two acts of music and comedy
When: Sept 4 – 8pm
Where: Lowndes Shakespeare Center
812 E. Rollins St.
Orlando
Cost: $20
Contact: 407-491-1397
THEATER & MOVIES
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT
What: screening of Race to Witch Mountain
When: Sept 3 – 6:30pm
Where: Winter Garden Library
805 E. Plant St.
Winter Garden
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-835-7480
CENTRAL FLORIDA FILM FESTIVAL
What: weekend of seminars, Q&A sessions and screenings of selected films
When: Sept 4 – 6
Where: West Orange 5
1575 Maguire Rd.
Ocoee
Cost: $20 - 50
Contact: 407-370-3703
www.centralfloridafilmfestival.com
GODFATHER WEEKEND – PART I, II & III
What: screenings
When: Sept 4 & 5 – 8pm
6th – 2pm
Where: Garden Theatre
160 W. Plant St.
Winter Garden
Cost: $5
Contact: 407-877-4736
SHOCK TREATMENT
What: The Rich Weirdoes perform live and encourage audience participation for this screening of Richard O'Brien's sequel to the Rocky Horror Picture Show
When: Sept 4 & 5 – 11:45pm
Where: Universal Cineplex 20
CityWalk at Universal Orlando
1000 Universal Studios Plaza
Orlando
Cost: $9.50
Contact: 407-354-5998
DATE NIGHT AT LEU GARDENS
What: outdoor screening of America’s Sweetheart
When: Sept 4 – 8:30pm
Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando
Cost: $7 adults; $2 children
Contact: 407-246-2620
MOVIES IN THE LIBRARY
What: screening of professor Randy Pausch's Last Lecture
When: Sept 5 – 1pm
Where: Orlando Public Library
101 E. Central Blvd.
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-835-7481
MUSIC
TOM JOYNER FAMILY REUNION 2009
What: Vaness Williams, Maxwell, Raphael Saadiq and many more perform at this showcase and expo for modern African American culture;
When: Sept 3 – 6 – various times
Where: Gaylord Palms Resort
6000 W. Osceola Pkwy
Kissimmee
Cost: various prices
Contact: 407-839-3900
PANDEMONIUM FESTIVAL
What: more than 50 local & regional bands representing an array of genres from rap to rock to acoustic on four stages over three days
When: Sept 4 – 2pm
5th – 10am
6th - noon
Where: Central Florida Fairgrounds
4603 W. Colonial Drive
Orlando
Cost: $25 - 150
Contact: 407-295-3247
MUSIC AT THE CASA – SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE
When: Sept 6 - noon
Where: Casa Feliz
656 Park Ave. N
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-628-8200
NATURE/LANDSCAPING
FALL LAWN CARE
What: how to repair lawn damage caused by insects, weeds & root rot
When: Sept 3 – 6 – 7:30pm
Where: Orange County Extension Education Center
6021 S. Conway Rd.
Orlando
Cost: Free – registration required
Contact: 407-254-9200
HEALTH
HEALTH FAIR & GREEN MARKET
What: The JCC offers free health screenings and a display of organic and healthy vendors
When: Sept 6 – 10am - 3pm
Where: Jack & Lee Rosen JCC Campus
11184 S. Apopka-Vineland Rd
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-644-7593
FUNDRAISERS
DANCE FOR TA-TAS
What: Fundraiser for breast cancer awareness featuring Dj X, Security and Jon E Rotton, Dj Pharmacy, Dj Marli Marl and Eddie Flux
When: Sept 6 – 9pm
Where: Suite B
50 E. Central Blvd.
Orlando
Cost: $7
Contact: 407-246-1750
ETC.
AQUATICATS
What: 55 breed competition by the International Cat Association
When: Sept 5 - 6 – 9am - 4pm
Where: Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Drive
Orlando
Cost: $8 – adults; $7 – seniors & students; under 4 - free
Contact: 407-685-9800
LE VU LAN
What: the celebration of the Vietnamese Mother's Day with vegetarian food and live entertainmen
When: Sept 5 – 5:30 - 10pm
Where: Phap Vu Buddhist Cultural Center
716 N. Dean Rd
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-277-7262
WALKING TOURS IN WINTER PARK
What: A guided tour of the churches detailed in the current Heritage Center exhibit Sacred Places, Sacred History: Black Churches of West Winter Park
When: Sept 6 & 20 – 1:30 – 3:30pm
Where: Hannibal Square Heritage Center
642 W. New England Ave.
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-671-1886
BRAILE TRANSCRIBER
What: 9-month course leading to certification; materials & equipment provided; includes study & exercises at home
When: Tuesdays, Sep 8 – 10 -11am
Where: Braille Assn of Mid-Florida, Inc.
1500 Falcon Drive
Orlando
Cost: Free; orientation 9/1 – 10 – 11am
Contact: 407-894-8130
PLAN AHEAD
GROWING ORCHIDS
What: with Doug Watson or World Wide Orchids
When: Sept 9 – 10am
Where: Winter Park Garden Club
1300 S. Denning Dr
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-644-5770
JOB FAIR
What: over 70 employers hosted by the Central Florida Employment Council
When: Sept 9 – noon - 4pm
Where: Central Florida Fairgrounds
4603 W. Colonial Drive
Orlando
Cost: Free – dress properly; no children; bring resumes
Contact: 407-834-4022
BROWN BAG LUNCH & LEARN
What: with Dr. Jan Garavaglia, chief medical examiner for Orange & Osceola counties
When: Sept 10 – noon - 1pm
Where: Orange County Regional History Center
65 E. Central Blvd.
Orlando
Cost: Free – bring your lunch or pre-order for a small charge
Contact: 407-836-7010
SEMINOLE UNCORKED
What: wine tasting and auction to benefit The Mustard Seed
When: Sept 10 – 5:30 – 9:30pm
Where: Seminole Towne Center
200 N. Entrance Rd
Sanford
Cost: $35 advance; $45 day of the event
Contact: 407-290-1060
HIDING IN THE SPOTLIGHT BY GREG DAWSON
What: true story how his mother & aunt survived the Holocaust as entertainers to then study at Julliard; with a book signing and reception
When: Sept 10 – 7pm
Where: Holocaust Resource & Education Center of Central Florida
851 N. Maitland Ave.
Maitland
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-628-0555
POPCORN FLICKS
What: outdoor screening of Babe: Pig in the City
When: Sept 10 – 8pm
Where: Central Park Stage
Park Avenue
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-629-1088
7TH ANNUAL CARIBBEAN HEALTH FAIR
What: prevention education and free screenings for blood pressure, body mass, HIV, glucose, cholesterol (must fast), pap smears & prostrate offered by The Center for Multicultural Wellness & Prevention
When: Sept 12 – 8am - 2pm
Where: Central Florida Fairgrounds
4603 W. Colonial Dr
Orlando
Cost: Free – screenings on a first come-first served basis
Contact: 407-648-9440 x 14
COIN AND MONEY SHOW
What: over 125 vendors buying and selling
When: Sept 11 & 12 – 10am - 6pm
13th – 10am – 3pm
Where: Central Florida Fairgrounds
4603 W. Colonial Dr
Orlando
Cost: Free & receive a free coin
Contact: 407-889-3658
WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD
What: a Global Lens film screening
When: Sept 11 – 4 & 7pm
13th – 1:30pm
Where: Orlando Museum of Art
2416 N. Mills Ave.
Orlando
Cost: adults - $12; seniors & students - $11; 17 & under - $8
Contact: 407-896-4231
JEFF ZASLOW – CO-AUTHOR OF THE LAST LECTURE
What: discussion & refreshments benefitting the Orlando Public Library
When: Sept 11 – 7pm
Where: Orlando Public Library
101 E. Central Blvd.
Orlando
Cost: $50
Contact: 407-835-7480
FILM SLAM
What: Indie and student filmmakers present short works, the audience selects winners
When: Sept 13 – 1pm
Where: Enzian Theater
1300 S. Orlando Ave.
Maitland
Cost: $5
Contact: 407-629-1088
ORLANDO’S GOT TALENT
What: benefitting The Center for Independent Living
When: Sept 13 – 2 - 6pm
Where: Cowboy’s Orlando
1108 S. Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando
Cost: $5
Contact: 407-470-3083
MASSAGE FOR THE CURE
What: benefitting the Susan G. Komen Foundation
When: Sept 15 – 8am - 10pm
Where: Massage Envy
45 W. Crystal Lake St.
Lake Mary
Cost: $35
Contact: 407-841-3689
5TH ANNUAL MUSEUM DAY
What: presented by Smithsonian Magazine
When: Sept 26
Where: Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens
633 Osceola Ave.
Winter Park
Cost: Free – download your card at www.smithsonian.com/museumday
Contact: 407-647-6294
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