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, MUSIC, LITERARY & THEATER
GLOBAL LENS
What: film screenings
When: various times
Where: Orlando Museum of Art
2416 N. Mills Ave.
Orlando
Cost: $12 adults; $11 seniors & students; $8 ages 4 - 17
Contact: 407-896-4231
SONGWRITERS’ ROUND
When: July 17 – 6pm
Where: The Music Shack
1455 Semoran Blvd.
Casselberry
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-679-6426
COCKTAILS & COSMOS
What: Music, cocktails and scientific activities, featuring display of Italian art and fashion from Consuelo Bellini, a performance from Voci Dance Company based Bellini's work, and a second showing of Doug Rhodehamel's Larva installation
When: July 18 – 6 - 10pm
Where: Orlando Science Center
777 E. Princeton St.
Orlando
Cost: $13
Contact: 407-514-2000
POPCORN FLICKS
What: outdoor screening of Hairspray
When: July 18 – 8pm
Where: Central Park Stage
Park Avenue
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-599-3334
SUMMER OPERA SERIES
When: July 19 – noon
20th – 8pm
Where: Enzian Theater
1300 S. Orlando Ave.
Maitland
Cost: $20
Contact: 407-629-1088
SOUTHERN FRIED SUNDAY
What: various bands
When: July 19 – 3:30pm
Where: Copper Rocket Pub
106 Lake Ave.
Maitland
Cost: $8
Contact: 407-645-0069
SUMMER CULTURAL CONCERT SERIES
What: The community ensemble Lane & Company performs sacred music and spirituals after a greeting from Orlando Commissioner Daisy Lynum
When: July 19 – 4pm
Where: The Rotunda at Orlando City Hall
400 S. Orange Ave.
Orlando
Cost: Free – school supply donation
Contact: 407-246-4279
SUMMER FANTASY IV
What: Performances of new choreography and standards by local and international students of the Orlando Ballet School
When: July 19 – 5pm
Where: Garden Theatre
160 W. Plant St.
Winter Garden
Cost: $22
Contact: 407-877-4736
NATURE – ENVIRONMENT
ORCHID AUCTION
What: by the Greater Orlando Orchid Society
When: July 18 – 9am - 1pm; preview at 8:30am
Where: Orange County Univ. of FL IFAS Extension
6021 S. Conway Rd
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-299-8003
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
What: Slow Food Orlando invites people to learn about the local food movement with ice cream
When: July 21 – 6 - 8pm
Where: Harmoni Market
145 Wekiva Springs Rd – Ste. 161
Longwood
Cost: $5
Contact: 407-963-8204
VEGETABLE GARDENING
What: with Ed Thralls, residential horticulturist & master gardener with the Orange County/IFAS extension
When: various times throughout July
Where: various Orange County Library locations
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-835-7481
ETC.
APOLLO 11 40TH ANNIVERSAY CELEBRATION
What: Former astronauts and crewmen of the Apollo missions, including Buzz Aldrin, speak about their experiences with the program to honor the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing
When: July 16 – 11am
Where: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
SR 405
Titusville
Cost: $38
Contact: 321-452-2121
PARK AVENUE AREA SUMMER SIDEWALK SALE, WINTER PARK SIP & STREET PARTY
What: Vendors and entertainers with a variety of activities available throughout the weekend
When: July 17 – 19
Where: Central Park
Park Avenue
Winter Park
Cost: Free - $20
Contact: www.cityofwinterpark.org/Calendar
17TH ANNUAL CELEBRITY MASCOT GAMES
What: pro sports & college mascots benefitting New Hope for Kids
When: July 17 – 12:30pm
18th – 2pm
Where: Amway Arena
600 W. Amelia St.
Orlando
Cost: $15 reserved seating; $9 general admission
Contact: 407-648-4900
YOGA AT OMA
What: The gallery offers guided classes
When: July 17 & 31, Aug 14 & 28 – 6 – 7pm
Where: Orlando Museum of Art
2416 N. Mills Ave.
Orlando
Cost: $13
Contact: 407-896-4231
HAZARDOUS & ELECTRONIC WASTE COLLECTION
What: for Orange County Residents
When: July 18 – 8am - 3pm
Where: Hunters Creek Town Hall
14101 Town Loop Blvd.
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-836-6601
FAMILY GOLF FESTIVAL
What: Golf instruction, challenges and activities designed to promote family togetherness.
When: July 18 – 9am - noon
Where: Faldo Golf Institute
12001 Avenida Verde.
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-238-7677
SUPER SLUETH HUNNY POT HUNT
What: scavenger hunt for ages 3 & older
When: July 18 – 11am - 3pm
Where: Disney Store at the Florida Mall
8001 S. Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-240-4114
SPLISH SPLASH SUMMER BASH
What: Ocoee Parks & Recreation in celebration of National Parks & Recreation Month with prizes, hot dogs, popcorn, cotton candy & drinks
When: July 18 – 11am - 2pm
Where: Ocoee Family Aquatic Center
Jim Beech Recreation Center
1820 A. D. Mims Road
Ocoee
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-905-3180
PINTS FOR PAWS
What: Raffles, food and live music from Robert Johnson and Sarah Purser to raise money for Pets by Judy
When: July 19 – 4 - 8pm
Where: Orlando Brewing Company
1301 Atlanta Ave.
Orlando
Cost: Donation
Contact: 407-872-1117
BUDGET FRIENDLY FLORIDA VACATIONS
What: presented by reps from AAA Auto Club South
When: various times throughout July
Where: various Orange County Library locations
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-835-7480
RACE CARS
What: meet drivers & their vehicles
When: various times throughout July
Where: various Orange County Library locations
Cost: Free + receive free tickets to a future race at Orlando Speedworld
Contact: 407-835-7480
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
What: presented by the Orange County Emergency Management Office discussing developing a family plan, disaster supply kit, securing your home & a pet plan
When: various times throughout July
Where: various Orange County Library locations
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-835-7480
PLAN AHEAD
TREE GIVEAWAY
What: for Orange County Residents – 2 trees per household + 15 min. training session
When: July 25 – 8am - noon
Where: Bear Creek Park
1600 Bear Crossing Drive
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-254-9200
STEVESONGS
What: Mr. Steve from PBS Kids performs songs
When: July 25 – 11am & 2pm
Where: Orlando Repertory Theatre
1001 Princeton St.
Orlando
Cost: $12 adults; $6 children
Contact: 407-896-7365
ACTIVITIES DAY FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
What: activities for children with disabilities whether it be learning, physical or mental plus food & drink and a panel of doctors for parents to question
When: July 25 – noon - 5pm
Where: Rosen Plaza
9700 International Drive
Orlando
Cost: $5
Contact: 407-770-7809
SUMMER LANDSCAPE DESIGN
What: limited to first 25 families; class materials included
When: Tuesdays, July 28 – Aug 11 – 7 - 9pm
Where: Orange County Extension Education Center
6021 S. Conway Rd.
Orlando
Cost: $20 per residence
Contact: 407-254-9200
FALL VEGETABLE GARDENING
What: learn the basics including soil prep, pH balance, etc.
When: Aug 1 – 9 – 10:30am
Where: Orange County Extension Education Center
6021 S. Conway Rd.
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-254-9200
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