Taking Center Stage
Your guide to the theatrical, musical and visual art that makes the Greater Orlando area such a vibrant and entertaining destination this fall season. Central Florida Community Arts Central Florida Community Arts | CFCArts.com (407) 937-1800 Sept. 6 And All That Jazz VENUE: Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater. ADMISSION: Tickets from $19. SHOWTIME: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 8-Bit to Epic A symphonic... Read More
‘Tis The Season
With the holiday season fast approaching, it’s time to take a look at the festivities happening around us. From merry musicals and illuminating light displays to cheery parades and holiday markets, there’s so much to do and so much to celebrate. Magical Night of Hope NOW-DEC. 31 Aquanauts to Astronauts While Santa claims the sky, delivering presents to good boys and girls, brave... Read More
Featured Event: Festival of Trees 2016
Our pick for the best event happening in Greater Orlando this November Read More Read More
Featured Event: Winter Park Autumn Art Festival–CANCELLED
Due to Hurricane Matthew, our featured event for October, the Winter Park Autumn Art Festival, will not take place this year. Read More Read More
September 2016 Featured Event: Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
From September 14 through November 14, locals and tourists alike can enjoy Walt Disney World’s Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. Read More Read More
25th Florida Film Festival
Sponsored by Full Sail University and presented by the Enzian Theater, the 25th Florida Film Festival takes place April 8-17. It will consist of approximately 170 films plus parties and other related events, including the opportunity for attendees to mingle with filmmakers and celebrities over cocktails and food at the theater’s Eden Bar. The Florida Film Festival has in the past... Read More
THE JOY OF CHRISTMAS AT THE HOLY LAND EXPERIENCE!
When you think about Christmas, what do you think of? Santa Claus with his flying reindeers? family gatherings? glittery trees? lots of gifts? snowmen? holiday music? Charley Brown’s Christmas special? The secular themes are fun and well known to all; but, for many of the Christian faith, Christmas is a joyous celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, born over 2,000 years ago... Read More
Saturday, April 25th 10 am to 5 pm Brought to you by: Orlando Family Magazine will host a FREE Summer Camp & Fun Family Expo at the Orlando Fashion Square Mall. Families will have a chance to learn about the various camps and programs available... Read More
2013 HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS
Terror on the Lake Haunted House Town Center at Cagan Crossings, Clermont Terror on The Lake will take you 1,300 ft. into a virtual haunted mine. Mind altering stories have contributed to the mine’s nickname, “the mind shaft.” Hence, the owner named the attraction “MindShaft 13.” The only way in or out is through Shaft 13. Are you willing to enter? And, if you do, will... Read More
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS
July 3rd Red Hot & Boom! Cranes Roost Lake, Altamonte Springs Beautiful Cranes Roost Park lights up with an immensely popular festival and fireworks display that includes live music from nationally and international known entertainers, as well as an awesome fireworks display, and food/beverage booths! Sponsored by the City of Altamonte Springs and XL 106.7 FM, Red Hot &... Read More
Flamenco Dance Troupe to Perform at Orlando Public Library
¡Olé! The Flamenco Puro Dance Company will perform a traditional Spanish-inspired dance at the Orlando Public Library’s Downtown branch. The musical and dance event is part of Viva Florida 500, a compilation of festivities throughout 2013. This year marks a significant milestone for our Sunshine State as residents, visitors, and historians alike celebrate the 500th anniversary... Read More
11th Annual Turtle Day
Marine Science Center 100 Lighthouse Drive, Ponce Inlet, Florida 32127 April 27th ▪ 10am – 3pm MarineScienceCenter.com Five species of sea turtles call the waters and beaches of Florida home. While state statutes protect sea turtles, despite baring a hard shell these beautiful creatures sometimes require a little TLC. The Marine Science Center, located in Volusia County, is... Read More
Our Whole Community Healthy Living Expo
Our Whole Community wants to educate, motivate, and inspire your family to pursue optimum health. Learn how to fully integrate wellness into your life at the inaugural Our Whole Community Healthy Living Expo, a FREE innovative program in partnership with the City of Winter Park, Florida Hospital Family Residency Program, and the University of Central Florida’s College of Nursing. Participate... Read More
The Great Duck Derby
It’s time to get your ducks in a row at the Great Duck Derby! You’re invited to flock to the pond for a series of rubber duck races and family activities. The famous Peabody Hotel Ducks will start the annual quacktacular festivities with a march through the Amphitheater. Hundreds of decorated yellow rubber ducks will then swim their way down the Garden’s waterway. For just... Read More
36th Annual Central Florida Scottish Highland Games
As the familiar Scottish tune Auld Lang Syne fades with the farewell to 2012, a barrage of bagpipes is preparing to ignite the fires of ancestral inspiration from the land of kilts, clans, and castles at the 36th Annual Central Florida Scottish Highland Games. On January 19th & 20th, the town of Winter Springs will again play host to thousands of brave-hearted, plaid-covered... Read More
All Aboard! The Cannonball Christmas Express
For centuries, trains have been a Christmas time tradition. Trains adorn Christmas tree displays in homes and store fronts alike, and remain a classic toy for children to unwrap on Christmas morning. So, what better way to get into the holiday spirit than to take a magical trip to the North Pole aboard the Cannonball Christmas Express? Pulled by a 1907 real steam locomotive, this... Read More
ROCK ON ADVENTURES: HIGHLANDER III
Ready for a family event that combines adventure, competition, fitness, and a whole lot of fun? How about turning your brood into fearless Scottish Warriors (Highlanders) and have them compete in the Highlander III Adventure Obstacle Course Run? Let’s make something clear… Highlander III is not for wimps! The Rock On Adventures competition for adults offers a 3 or 6 mile option... Read More
Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse Celebrates Its Birthday
Think you can climb 203 steps in a 175 foot tall historic landmark? We promise… the rubbery legs are worth it! The view is spectacular! August 7 is National Lighthouse Day and kids of all ages will be exploring the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse in Florida. On this day in 1789, the U.S. Congress first approved an Act to establish and support lighthouses... Read More