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, Food, Nature, Etc, and Plan Ahead. There is surely something for everyone. There is also an extensive complementary list of On-Going events in the area as well & you can find those by Clicking Here! These are events that either occur on a regular basis or are special events for an extended period of time such as Art Exhibitions & the Theater.
ART
HELLO FROM FLORIDA: PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE SUNSHINE STATE
What: Guest curator, Jen O’Malley showcases the cultural diversity of generations of Florida residents through pictures
When: Thurs – Sat – 11am – 4pm through June 11th
Where: The Gallery at Avalon Island
39 S. Magnolia Ave
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-803-6670
2ND TUESDAY
What: Galleries along Virginia Drive open their doors for a monthly art walk
When: June 8
Where: Comma Gallery
813 Virginia Dr
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-894-4505
CITRUS CLUB BACKSTAGE
What: Artist presentation and live painting demonstration by Crealde Faculty Member Stacy Barter
When: June 10 – 6 – 7:30pm
Where: Citrus Club
255 S. Orange Ave
Orlando
Cost: $15
COLORS OF CUBA
What: Photographer Steve Graffham shares scenes from his journalistic travels to Havana, Santa Clara and Holguin
When: June 10 – 6 – 10:30pm
Where: Roho Art & Coffee
29 S. Orange Ave
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-423-4300
DEBBIE LIPPENS OPENING RECEPTION
What: The Artistree Co-op showcases photo prints from the artist, taken at the Neon Museum in Las Vegas
When: June 10 – 6:30 – 8:30pm
Where: Artistree Co-op
1600 Edgewater Dr
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-999-5251
THE DARK PARTY
What: Zero Dark and the Whitney Costner Radio Show present a neon paint party with music by Exit the Ride, Dagnese and The Eyes of God
When: June 10 – 8pm
Where: Cameo Theatre
1013 E. Colonial Dr
Orlando
Cost: $6 - 10
Contact: 407-403-5993
MEET ARTIST LISA JOY CURTIS: AN INSPIRATIONAL STORY OF SURVIVAL
What: The artist shares how her paintings were inspired by the death of her daughter
When: June 12 – 2pm
Where: Orlando Public Library
101 E. Central Blvd
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-835-7481
LITERARY/LECTURE
BROWN BAG LUNCH & LEARN- SURVIVING THE HOLOCAUST: MORRIS ROSEN
What: he will describe his emotional story of survival during WWII & the Holocaust
When: June 8 – noon – 1pm
Where: Orange County Regional History Center
65 E. Central Blvd.
Orlando
Cost: Free – limited space; bring a lunch or pre-order an Apple Spice Junction lunch
Contact: 407-836-7010
STEVE HELLING
What: discussion and signing by the author of Tiger: The Real Story
When: June 9 - 7pm
Where: Barnes & Noble
2418 E. Colonial Dr
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-894-6024
MUSIC
ROCKIN’ LAKE EOLA
What: Performances by Seven Nations, Shawn Fisher & the Jukebox Gypsies and other
When: June 11 – 5 – 11pm
Where: Lake Eola Park
N. Rosalind Ave & E. Washington St
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-246-2827
FLORIDA’S JUNETEENTH MUSIC FESTIVAL
What: Week-long celebration with a Gospel's Best contest, jazz jam, literary review and spoken word open mic event
When: June 12 – 19
Where: Lake Eola Park
N. Rosalind Ave & E. Washington St
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-245-7535
MOVIE/THEATER
WTF THEATER
What: Showing of the 1993 Dazed and Confused
When: June 2 – 8pm
Where: Little Fish Huge Pond
309 E. First St
Sanford
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-920-1321
POPCORN FLICKS
What: outdoor screening of King Kong vs. Godzilla
When: June 10 – 8pm
Where: Central Park Stage
Park Avenue
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-629-0054
SON OF A PREACHER MAN – OR HOW BARRY MANILOW SAVED MY LIFE!
What: As part of the spotlight cabaret series starring Kevin Kelly
When: June 11 – 7:30pm
12 – 7:30 & 9:30pm
Where: Winter Park Playhouse
711B Orange Ave
Winter Park
Cost: $15
Contact: 407-645-0145
PROJECT: F
What: Play the Moment production about the social networking phenomenon of Facebook
When: Fri & Sat – 8pm through June 20th
Sun – 6pm
Where: Lowndes Shakespeare Center
812 E. Rollins St
Orlando
Cost: $12 - 15
Contact: 407-447-1700
CHAINED TO FREEDOM
What: Alan Bounville stars in a solo play that explores the current queer rights activist movement
When: June 11 & 12 – 11pm
13th – 8pm
Where: Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park
419A W. Fairbanks Ave
Winter Park
Cost: $15
Contact: 407-920-4034
PLAYHOUSE IN THE PARK: SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! JR.
What: Winter Park Playhouse outdoor production
When: June 12 – 11:30am
Where: Central Park
Park Ave & W. Morse Blvd
Winter Park
Cost: Free
FILM SLAM
What: Indie and student filmmakers present short works, the audience selects winners
When: June 13 – 1pm
Where: Enzian Theater
1300 S. Orlando Ave.
Maitland
Cost: $5
Contact: 407-629-0054
CHILDREN
HANGING OUT AT THE PORCH
What: Children's Library offers afternoon games, crafts, movies and more
When: Wednesday – 3pm through June 30th
Where: Orlando Public Library
101 E. Central Blvd
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-835-7481
TARGET FAMILY DAY
What: Art activities including gallery hunts, music by Mr. Richard and storytelling
When: June 12 – 10am
Where: Orlando Museum of Art
2416 N. Mills Ave.
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-896-4231
TOY STORY 3 MOVIE RELEASE PARTY
What: Celebrate Buzz and Woody and the whole gang with stories, games and giveaways
When: June 12 – 11am
Where: Borders Books & Music
600 S. Orlando Ave
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-647-3300
SCHOOLS OUT FOR SUMMER KIDS COOKING CLASS
What: Executive restaurant chefs in Downtown Disney host classes for kid chefs
When: June 12 – 11am – 2pm
Where: Downtown Disney Marketplace
Downtown Disney
Lake Buena Vista
Cost: $36
Contact: 407-828-8996
SUNSET CINEMA: ANNIE
What: Outdoor showing of the classic children's film
When: June 12 – 8pm
Where: Cranes Roost Park
Uptown Altamonte
Altamonte Springs
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-571-8863
SUMMER CAMP: PIRATE’S LIFE FOR ME
What: History comes alive with educational and interactive hands-on activities and special guests; recommended for grades K-5
When: June 14 - 19 – 9am – 3pm
Where: Orange County Regional History Center
65 E. Central Blvd
Orlando
Cost: $125/week
Contact: 407-836-8500
NATURE – LANDSCAPING - ENVIRONMENT
SKIES DOWN UNDER: SOUTHERN ASTRONOMY
What: A look at six constellations only viewable in the Southern Hemisphere
When: June 18 – 8:30 – 9:30pm
Where: Seminole State College Planetarium
100 Weldon Blvd
Sanford
Cost: $6
Contact: 407-708-2360
SOL
What: Explore the impact of the sun on our planet and civilization
When: June 19 & 26 – 8:30 – 9:30pm
Where: Seminole State College Planetarium
100 Weldon Blvd
Sanford
Cost: $6
Contact: 407-708-2360
FOOD & DRINK
MILLS 50 PUB CRAWL
What: ncluding stops at Funky Monkey, Wally's, Peacock Room and Paradise
When: June 12 – 9pm
Where: Funky Monkey Wine Company
912 N. Mills Ave
Orlando
Cost: $5
Contact: 407-427-1447
FUNDRAISING
VINO, JAVA AND BREW
What: Samplings of wine, coffee and beer paired with appetizers to benefit Hope & Help
When: June 10 – 6 – 9pm
Where: Robb & Stucky
351 SR 434
Altamonte Springs
Cost: $45 - 50
CATTLE BARON’S BALL
What: with dancing and auction to benefit the American Cancer Society
When: June 12 – 6pm
Where: Bella Collina Club
15920 CR 455
Monteverde
Cost: $150
Contact: 352-326-9599
ETC.
3RD ANNUAL WALK FOR BREATH CELEBRATION
What: CSL Behring hosts a walk to raise awareness for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
When: June 10 – 4 – 5:30pm
Where: Heritage Square
65 E. Central Blvd
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-836-8500
ALIVE AFTER FIVE: BLUES & BAR-BE-Q
What: Food and drink sampling, local art and sidewalk shops with live music by Dave Capp Project Blues Revue
When: June 10 – 5 – 8pm
Where: Downtown Sanford
First St & Sanford Ave
Sanford
Cost: $7
Contact: 407-302-2586
STITCH N BITCH
What: Sew, knit, or assemble anything
When: June 11 – 6 – 9pm
Where: Austins Coffee
929 W. Fairbanks Ave
Winter Park
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-975-3364
TRAFFIC LIGHT PARTY
What: XL 106.7's Johnny and Jayde give party guests the chance to show their relationship status by the color of their clothes
When: June 12 – 8:30 – 10:30pm
Where: Blue Martini
4200 Conroy Rd
Orlando
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-447-2583
AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTS FESTIVAL
What: arts, crafts & music with Jacqueline Jones
When: June 12 – 10am – 4pm
Where: Speak Park
331 N. Tubb St
Oakland
Cost: Free
Contact: 407-504-4405
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