Need a little help getting through this work week and on to the weekend? Well, we've put together a list of things to do in Orlando that can serve as some much-needed motivation. Whether you're looking to enjoy some live music, a family outing, or a night on the town, we've got a list of events in Orlando that will cure your midweek blues.
Orlando Nightlife
National Paella Day at Bulla Gastrobar
When: Wednesday, March 27th at 4:00 PM
Where: Bulla Gastrobar
On March 27, we will celebrate National Paella Day at Bulla Gastrobar. Make this #NationalPaellaDay a memorable fiesta with $5 Red Sangrias ALL DAY and complimentary paella tasting on the patio during Bulla Hour at all the Bulla Gastrobar locations.
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Beard in Baldwin Food and Wine Festival
When: Saturday, March 30th at 7:00 PM
Where: Osprey Tavern
Join us in beautiful Baldwin Park as we celebrate the Orlando culinary scene. More than 25 top tier local restaurants will be serving flavorful dishes each paired with a fine wine, crafted cocktail or local brew at the Beard in Baldwin Food and Wine Festival 2019.
When: Sunday, March 31st at 10:00 PM
Where: Soundbar.
The Throwback Party is a journey through all things 90s and early 2000s featuring guest DJs spinning all your favorite hip-hop, r&b, and pop hits. Bust out your dancing shoes, put your pager on silent, pick out your favorite neon windbreaker and meet us at Soundbar this Sunday!
Family Friendly Events in Orlando
12th Annual Orlando Walk for Wishes
When: Thursday, March 28th at 5:00 PM
Where: Lake Eola Park
The 12th Annual Orlando Walk for Wishes will be held on Thursday, March 28 at Lake Eola. Powered by wish kids & families, volunteers, donors, corporate sponsors, and friends, Walk for Wishes is a nationwide Make-A-Wish fundraiser that celebrates the thousands of wishes that have already been granted while raising funds for future wishes.
Florida Blueberry Festival
When: Thursday, March 28th at 10:00 AM - Sunday, March 31st at 8:00 PM
Where: Island Grove Wine Company at Formosa Gardens
The official Florida Blueberry Festival is back again for another year of fun at its new home in Kissimmee! The festival will include fresh Florida blueberries, free music, arts & crafts, and much more!
The Great Duck Derby
When: Saturday, March 30th at 10:00 AM
Where: Mead Botanical Garden
Gather up the kids and head out to The Great Duck Derby for a day of family fun at Mead Botanical Garden. The Duck Derby, a spring-time tradition, features little yellow rubber duck races and a ton of fun, free activities. It's just $5 to adopt a little race duck and $20 for a 5-duck quack pack! All other activities are free, including face painting, a bounce house, a nature encounter, and much more!
Concerts in Orlando
Orlando Jazz Festival 2019
When: Friday, March 29th at 4:00 PM - Saturday, March 30th at 10:00 PM
Where: Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
The Orlando Jazz Festival is Central Florida's premiere Jazz event featuring an exhilarating mix of top classic jazz. Considered one of the hottest jazz festivals in the Southeast, the Orlando Jazz Festival gives music lovers a magical musical experience with a growing base of followers who have come to expect excellence in entertainment.
Velvet Sessions - Taylor Dayne
When: Friday, March 29th at 6:30 PM
Where: Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando
See American pop idol Taylor Dayne live at the exciting Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando. Taylor's chart-topping hits include "Tell It To My Heart," "Love Will Lead You Back," "Prove Your Love" and more.
Colors Presents: R&B ONLY
When: Friday, March 29th at 8:30 PM
Where: House of Blues Orlando
Colors is an experience company based in LA that focuses on producing memorable experiences with incredible people. Colors Presents R&B ONLY, which is an unforgettable experience celebrating all R&B dance music.
Sporting Events in Orlando
Orlando Critical Blast
When: Friday, March 29th at 5:30 PM
Where: Loch Haven Park
Come join Orlando Critical Mass the last Friday of the month for a great community ride all around the metro-Orlando area! There is no better way to see the City Beautiful than via Orlando Critical Mass so come join the ride!
Hawks Vs Bucks NBA
When: Sunday, March 31st at 12:30 PM
Where: Amway Center
The Hawks will be taking onThe Bucks this Sunday at the Amway Center. Tickets are available now so make sure you get one so you can support your team & enjoy a great game!
Orlando City SC vs. D.C. United
When: Sunday, March 31st at 6:30 PM
Where: Orlando City Soccer Stadium
Cheer on Orlando City Soccer as they face off against D.C. United this Sunday at the Orlando City Soccer Stadium in Downtown Orlando!
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