I couldn’t be more excited to welcome you to the “Weekly Events” section of Florida Living with Melissa! Here is this week’s complete list of fun things-to-do in Central Florida.
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THIS WEEK’S FUN THINGS-to-DO:
Friday, April. 24th
Happy Friday!
- Epic Paddle Board Adventures, Times & Events Vary
- Scenic Boat Tour Around Winter Park, Morse Blvd, Downtown Winter Park, Times Very
- 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Winter Park, 9AM-7:30PM
- Indoor Pickleball Open Courts and Lessons, Gateway Church, Winter Park, 9AM-1PM
- Eco Paddle Tour with Conservation Florida, Wekiva Island, 10-11:30AM
- Intro to Plein Air in Watercolor, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 10AM-12:30PM
- Herbal Harvest: Harvesting and Drying Herbs, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 2-4PM
- Earth Day: Animal Encounter with the Central Florida Zoo, Wekiva Island, 3:30-5:30PM
- Earth Day: Audubon Experience, Wekiva Island, 3:30-5:30PM
- Social Hour at the Corner Chophouse, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, 4-6PM
- Deland Artisan Alley Farmer’s Market 6-9PM
- Winter Park Garden Party, The Good Pour, Winter Park, 6-9PM
- Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings, Mead Botanical Garden, Winter Park, 6:30-7:30
- Opening Reception: a loom, a fence, a wire, a thread, Art & History Museums, Maitland, 6:30-8:30PM
- Sounds of Wekiva, Live Music Event, Wekiva Island, 7PM
- Shining Starz Karaoke, Aloma Bowl, Winter Park, 7PM
Saturday, April. 25th
Happy Saturday! What fun things are you doing?
- Winter Park Farmer’s Market 8AM-1PM
- Scenic Boat Tour Around Winter Park, Morse Blvd, Downtown Winter Park, Times Very
- Everoak Farm Stand, Orlando, 9AM-1PM
- Epic Paddle Board Adventures, Times & Events Vary
- Public Ice Skating, Ice Den RDV, Times Vary
- Yoga in the Park, $15, Mead Botanical Garden, Winter Park, 9-10AM
- 12th Mount Dora Blueberry Festival, Mount Dora, 9AM-5PM
- Pop-Up Plant Clinic, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 10AM-12:30PM
- Pet Portrait Class, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 10AM-12:30PM
- Goat Yoga, Alaska Farms Orlando, 10:00AM, 11:15AM, & 1:30PM
- Weekends at the Winery, Lakeridge Winery, 10AM-5PM
- St. Johns River Festival of the Arts, Historic Downtown Sanford, 10AM-6PM
- Central Florida Earth Day, Lake Eola Park (East Side), Orlando, 10AM-6PM
- Acrylic Painting: April Showers, Eatonville Branch, 11AM-12PM
- Family Day, Orlando Museum of Art, 11PM-2PM
- Orlando Pickle Fest, Festival Park, Orlando, 12-9PM
- Saturday Exhibition Highlights Docent-Led Tour, Rollins Museum of Art, Winter Park, 1PM & 3PM
- Social Hour at the Corner Chophouse, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, 2:30-4PM
- Garden Party, Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Winter Park, 6-9PM
- Science & Wine, Orlando Science Center, 7-10PM
- Silver Screen Classics, Knowles Memorial Chapel, Winter Park, 7:30PM
- Imperial on Park: Live Music, Park Ave, Winter Park, 8PM
WEEKEND OPEN HOUSES, Complete list of Scheduled Open Houses, Various Times
Sunday, April. 26th
Sunday Funday!
- Maitland Farmer’s Market 8:30AM-1:30PM
- Scenic Boat Tour Around Winter Park, Morse Blvd, Downtown Winter Park, Times Very
- Epic Paddle Board Adventures, Times & Events Vary
- 12th Mount Dora Blueberry Festival, Mount Dora, 9AM-5PM
- Goat Yoga, Alaska Farms Orlando, 10:00AM, 11:15AM, & 1:30PM
- Weekends at the Winery, Lakeridge Winery, 11AM-5PM
- Orlando Farmer’s Market Lake Eola Park 10AM
- Thornton Park District Farmer’s Market, 10AM-3PM
- St. Johns River Festival of the Arts, Historic Downtown Sanford, 10AM-5PM
- Social Hour at the Corner Chophouse, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, 2:30-4PM
- Yoga in the Park, $15, Mead Botanical Garden, Winter Park, 4-5PM
- Jazz! Dion Kerr Trio with Vaughn Henry and Miguel Russell, Timucua Arts Foundation, Orlando, 7:30PM
WEEKEND OPEN HOUSES, Complete list of Scheduled Open Houses, Various Times
Monday, April. 27th
Magical Monday
- Epic Paddle Board Adventures, Times & Events Vary
- Scenic Boat Tour Around Winter Park, Morse Blvd, Downtown Winter Park, Times Very,
- Social Hour at the Corner Chophouse, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, 4-6PM
- Audubon Community Market 5-9PM
- C-M Bakari Sour Dough Bread, Audubon Community Market, 5-9PM (Sells Out Fast, Pre-Order Before Event)
- Audubon Community Market, Audubon, Orlando, 5-9PM
- Community Meeting: Master Plan, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 6-8PM
- Shining Starz Karaoke, Aloma Bowl, Winter Park, 7PM
Tuesday, April. 28th
It’s Tuesday!
- Epic Paddle Board Adventures, Times & Events Vary
- Scenic Boat Tour Around Winter Park, Morse Blvd, Downtown Winter Park, Times Very
- Social Hour at the Corner Chophouse, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, 4-6PM
- Trivia Night!, Bonfire at Winter Park Pines, Winter Park, 7-9PM
- Tasty Takeover- Food Truck Block Party, The Milk District, Orlando E. Robinson St. 6:30-10PM
- AJ Chocolate House: Ladies Night, AJ Chocolate House, Park Ave, Winter Park, 6-10PM
Wednesday, April. 29th
Wednesday, latin for “it’s almost the weekend!”
- Epic Paddle Board Adventures, Times & Events Vary
- Scenic Boat Tour Around Winter Park, Morse Blvd, Downtown Winter Park, Times Very
- Goat Yoga, Alaska Farms Orlando, 5:30PM
- Social Hour at the Corner Chophouse, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, 4-6PM
- Wine Down Wednesdays at the Alfond Inn, Winter Park, 4-9PM
- Ladies Night, The Wine Room on Park Avenue, 6:30PM
- Wine and Cheese Pairing, Simply Cheese, Winter Park, 6:30PM
Thursday, April. 30th
Thursday: The day that says, “You got this!”
- Epic Paddle Board Adventures, Times & Events Vary
- Scenic Boat Tour Around Winter Park, Morse Blvd, Downtown Winter Park, Times Very
- Taste of Baldwin Park Wine & Dine, Baldwin Park Lakeside, 6:30-9:30PM
- The Great Gatsby, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Orlando, 7:30PM
- Popcorn Flicks in the Park FREE: Hook, Central Park – Main Stage, Winter Park, 8PM
Friday, May. 1st
Happy Friday!
- Epic Paddle Board Adventures, Times & Events Vary
- Scenic Boat Tour Around Winter Park, Morse Blvd, Downtown Winter Park, Times Very
- Indoor Pickleball Open Courts and Lessons, Gateway Church, Winter Park, 9AM-1PM
- Downtown Historic District Architectural Walking Tour, Downtown Orlando, 9:15-11AM
- Social Hour at the Corner Chophouse, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, 4-6PM
- East Meets West: Orlando Asian Food Festival, Pioneers, Lake Nona, 5-9PM
- Deland Artisan Alley Farmer’s Market 6-9PM
- Sounds of Wekiva, Live Music Event, Wekiva Island, 7PM
- Shining Starz Karaoke, Aloma Bowl, Winter Park, 7PM
- Movie Night: Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 8:30-10:30PM
Upcoming Events
SAVE THE DATE & BOOK EARLY
- Derby on Park, Kentucky Derby Party, Mercedes Benz Orlando, Maitland, 5-8PM, Sat. May 2nd
- Cheese and Charcuterie Board 101: A Toast to Mom, Maffrey’s Good Goods, Orlando, 6-8PM, Fri. May 8th
- Party for the Planet!, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Sanford, 9AM-4PM, Sat. May 16th
- Taste of Altamonte, Cranes Roost Park, Altamonte Springs, 6:30-9:30PM, Thurs. May 21st GET TICKETS BEFORE 3/1
- Science Night Live, Orlando Science Center, Orlando, 8-11:30PM, Sat. May 30th
Want your event featured in our weekly event’s list? Email Melissa at Hello@FloridaLivingwithMelissa.com.
