It's officially fall in The City Beautiful which means football season is here, cooler weather is headed our way, and there are a ton of events in Orlando that will have you out enjoying your weekend. Make the most of your weekend and cut this workweek short with City Skip Day at Wall Street Plaza, which includes free beer until the taps run out! And if you can't get out of work on Friday, check out the Wizards World Pub Crawl happening Saturday night, or any of the concerts in Orlando including Borgore and J Balvin. Check out our full guide of things to do in Orlando and let us know where you're headed this weekend!
Orlando Nightlife
Wine Down Wednesdays at Ember | Unlimited Wine, Sangria & More
When: Wednesday, September 11th at 7:00 PM
Where: Ember
To all the beloved Ember Wine Down guests, Wine Down Wednesday is bigger & better than ever... Wine Down Wednesday at Ember is the only place to be on Wednesdays for Wine, Sangria, Beer, and Apps!
Overchuck Law Firm City Skip Day - Wall St. Plaza
When: Friday, September 13th at 12:00 PM
Where: Wall Street Plaza
The 12th Annual Orlando City Skip Day is coming up this weekend! Start putting in your requests off work for Friday, August 16th because the fun starts at noon! City Skip Day is Downtown Orlando's excuse to ditch work on a Friday and start the weekend early with free Yuengling until the kegs run dry.
A Wizards World Pub Crawl Downtown Orlando
When: Saturday, September 14th at 8:00 PM
Where: SHOTS Orlando
Alright, wizard fans it’s time to leave the muggles behind as we travel to a Wizard’s World and take over Downtown Orlando. With OPC you get 4 complimentary premium drinks, a Wizard's wand, magical specials, and $4 Jimmy Hula burgers at a great low price. Grab your favorite wizard outfit and let's crawl.
Family-Friendly Events in Orlando
Color In Motion 5K Orlando
When: Saturday, September 14th at 9:00 AM
Where: Bill Frederick Park
Color In Motion 5K is a chance for you and a thousand of your closest friends to dress wacky, throw color on each other and create memories that will last a lifetime--all that while supporting a great cause!
Winter Park Farmers Market
When: Saturday, September 14th at 7:00 AM
Where: Winter Park Farmers' Market
This is one of the oldest Farmer's Markets in the country; it's a real experience and a great way to spend a Saturday morning. The market takes place this Saturday morning starting at 7 am and is a popular community gathering place that provides fine produce, plants, baked goods, and so much more.
Orlando City SC vs. New England Revolution
When: Saturday, September 14th at 7:30 PM
Where: Orlando City Soccer Stadium
Get ready to show your Purple Pride as Orlando City Soccer takes on the New England Revolution this Saturday night at the Orlando City Soccer Stadium in Downtown Orlando!
Concerts in Orlando
J Balvin Arcoíris Tour
When: Thursday, September 12th at 7:00 PM
Where: Amway Center
Following his widely praised recent back-to-back weekend performances on the main stage at Coachella, reggaeton’s leading global ambassador J Balvin announced his highly-anticipated Arcoiris North American Tour. Produced by Live Nation, the 25-day trek kicks off in San Juan and includes his first-ever performance at Orlando's Amway Center on Thursday, September 12.
Nick Monaco at Celine Orlando
When: Thursday, September 12th at 9:00 PM
Where: Celine Orlando
Come party at Celine this Thursday night with Nick Monaco! The electronic music DJ and LGBT advocate will be bumpin' beats all night and tickets are $15!
Encore w/ Borgore at Gilt Nightclub
When: Saturday, September 14th at 10:00 PM
Where: Gilt Nightclub
Yosef Asaf Borger is known professionally as Borgore and is an Israeli DJ, producer, rapper, and singer-songwriter. He will be taking the stage this Saturday night at Gilt and tickets are on sale now!
More Events in Orlando
Barnyard Olympics
When: Friday, September 13th at 6:00 PM
Where: Osceola Heritage Park
Join the Young Professionals of Osceola County for the 4th Annual Barnyard Olympics where your team will journey back to childhood with field day games like sack races, egg toss, life-size Jenga, and the event finale of Tug-of-War. Dinner and drinks are included with your team admission.
Orlando Margarita Madness 5K Run
When: Saturday, September 14th at 3:00 PM
Where: Harbor Park in Baldwin Park
Margarita Madness 5k Run is a unique night 5K fun run focused less on speed and more on Margarita fun with friends and family. Margarita participants come from all different ages, shapes, sizes, and speeds; every participant will get mad margaritas and have the time of their life.
Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show 2019
When: Sunday, September 15th at 9:00 AM
Where: Orange County Convention Center
Join thousands of industry peers and enjoy samples, culinary demonstrations, education sessions, networking and more at the Southeast's Largest Food and Beverage Experience.
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