
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, 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
- Art Adventures: Wacky Wearable Hats!, Orlando Museum of Art, 10:30AM-12PM
- Downtown Historic District Architectural Walking Tour, Downtown Orlando, 9:15-11AM
- Social Hour at the Corner Chophouse, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, 4-6PM
- Deland Artisan Alley Farmer’s Market 6-9PM
- Open Mike Night! FREE, Fable Coffee, Orlando, 6PM
- Sounds of Wekiva, Live Music Event, Wekiva Island, 7PM
- Shining Starz Karaoke, Aloma Bowl, Winter Park, 7PM
- Orlando Magic vs. Detroit Pistons, Kia Center, Orlando, 7PM
- Marco Bojorquez and CUBOP!, Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts, Winter Park, 8-10PM
- Movie Night: Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 8:30-10:30PM
Saturday, May. 2nd
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
- Goat Yoga, Alaska Farms Orlando, 10:00AM, 11:15AM, & 1:30PM
- Really Free Market, Festival Park, Orlando, 10AM-1PM
- iPhone Photography – Beginner to Intermediate, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 10AM-12PM
- Art’s the Spark FREE, Orlando Museum of Art, 10:30AM-12PM
- Free Access Day: America 250 Celebration, Orange County Regional History Center, 10AM-5PM
- Weekends at the Winery, Lakeridge Winery, 10AM-5PM
- Saturday Exhibition Highlights Docent-Led Tour, Rollins Museum of Art, Winter Park, 1PM & 3PM
- Historical Roots of Civil Discourse, Orange County Regional History Center, 1-2:30PM
- Therapeutic Tea: Cultivating Rhythm, Intuition & Healing with Plants, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 2-4PM
- Social Hour at the Corner Chophouse, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, 2:30-4PM
- Dee Lucas, Smooth Sessions at the Blue Bamboo, Winter Park, 7-9PM
- Imperial on Park: Live Music, Park Ave, Winter Park, 8PM
WEEKEND OPEN HOUSES, Complete list of Scheduled Open Houses, Various Times
Sunday, May. 3rd
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
- 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
- Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Orlando Shakes, 10:30AM
- Mother’s Day Ikebana/Japanese Floral Arrangement Class, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 2-3:30PM
- 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
WEEKEND OPEN HOUSES, Complete list of Scheduled Open Houses, Various Times
Monday, May. 4th
Magical Monday
- Epic Paddle Board Adventures, Times & Events Vary
- Scenic Boat Tour Around Winter Park, Morse Blvd, Downtown Winter Park, Times Very,
- Free Day & Story Time at Leu Gardens, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 9AM-5PM
- Nature Talk: Artistry in Pots, Ornamental Container Gardening, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 1-1:30 PM and 3-3:30PM
- 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
- Shining Starz Karaoke, Aloma Bowl, Winter Park, 7PM
Tuesday, May. 5th
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
- Family Night: Cinco de Mayo, The Kitchen House, Orlando, 6-8PM
Wednesday, May. 6th
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
- KaleidoScope 360° Movie Night: Inside Out 2, Luminary Green Park, Orlando, 5:30-9PM
- Art Night Out!, Orlando Museum of Art, 6-8:30PM
- Ladies Night, The Wine Room on Park Avenue, 6:30PM
Thursday, May. 7th
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
- Botanical Resin Jewelry Making, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 1-3PM
- Thursday Night Hang FREE!, The Bamboo Center for the Arts, Winter Park, 8-10PM
Friday, May. 8th
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
- Social Hour at the Corner Chophouse, Hannibal Square, Winter Park, 4-6PM
- Deland Artisan Alley Farmer’s Market 6-9PM
- Cheese and Charcuterie Board 101: A Toast to Mom, Maffrey’s Good Goods, Orlando, 6-8PM
- Sounds of Wekiva, Live Music Event, Wekiva Island, 7PM
- Shining Starz Karaoke, Aloma Bowl, Winter Park, 7PM
Upcoming Events
SAVE THE DATE & BOOK EARLY
- Winter Park Art Show FREE ADMISSION, The Capen House, Winter Park, 5:30-8PM, Mon. May 11th
- Party for the Planet!, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Sanford, 9AM-4PM, Sat. May 16th
- Glow Golf!, Winter Park Pines Driving Range, 7:30-9:30PM, Sat. May 16th GET TICKETS SOON
- Celebrate 250 Years of The United States, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Orlando, 7:30PM, Tues. May. 19th
- Taste of Altamonte, Cranes Roost Park, Altamonte Springs, 6:30-9:30PM, Thurs. May 21st GET TICKETS BEFORE 3/1
- Music at the Casa: Solomon Jaye, Casa Feliz, Winter Park, 6:30-8:30PM, Thurs. May 21st
- Science Night Live, Orlando Science Center, Orlando, 8-11:30PM, Sat. May 30th
- Poetry Day, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, 10AM-1PM, Sat. May 30th
- Megan Moroney, Kia Center, Orlando, 7PM, Thurs. July 16th BUY TICKETS SOON
Want your event featured in our weekly event’s list? Email Melissa at Hello@FloridaLivingwithMelissa.com.