Community Events & Things to Do
Near Orlando

Honoring Our Legacy, Inspiring the Future

Roll into the new year with Aloma Bowl! From open to 7 p.m., enjoy two hours of bowling, shoe rental, a one-topping pizza, soda and $5 arcade cards. At 9 p.m., everyone can enjoy a fun, safe and affordable reserved spot for the festivities.

Roll into the new year with Boardwalk Bowl! From open to 6 p.m., enjoy bowling and shoes, and an arcade card for $15 per person. At 8 p.m., guests can reserve a spot for the festivities for $179 (up to 6 guests) or two lanes for $269 (up to 12 guests).

Ringing in 2025 at Dave & Buster's is a Vibe!

Celebrate NYE 2025 at multiple New Year's Eve parties. Join our annual NYE bar crawl for entry and drink discounts at 10+ venues!

Now in its third year at Winter Garden City Hall, this exhibition explores the journey of African American artists from the Central Florida community and how their works serve as a testament in preserving time.

This annual City of Winter Park festival celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and promotes community and family heritage. The two-day festival takes place in Shady Park across from the Hannibal Square Heritage Center in Winter Park.

Step into the captivating world of dance with an exclusive opportunity to witness Orlando Ballet Company Dancers and Artistic Leadership in action.

In 2019, the Clyfford Still Museum embarked on a groundbreaking project, inviting young children to co-curate an exhibition. Over three years, 250+ children and educators collaborated to shape the exhibition Clyfford Still, Art, and the Young Mind (2022).

The combination of the realist works by Nigerian painter Joshua Owoicho and American painter P.J. Svedja offers distinct cultural influences while appreciating the similarities between the artists’ two worlds.

The combination of the realist works by Nigerian painter Joshua Owoicho and American painter P.J. Svedja offers distinct cultural influences while appreciating the similarities between the artists’ two worlds.

Where visionaries gather - Spanning coasts and markets, Vision Expo is the most comprehensive event built for the optical industry to foster community and discovery across eyewear and eye care.

The classic tale of a boy who can fly, whisking Wendy and her brothers to Neverland to encounter fairies, mermaids, and the infamous Captain Hook.

Emerging artists from Crealdé’s Painting & Drawing program share their talent in work produced during their fellowship. These artists also show the value of the instruction by the teachers who mentor them.

On Saturday, March 8, Orlando’s premier stair climb competition challenges participants to conquer 25 floors // 512 stairs of the iconic City National Bank Tower in Downtown Orlando. All are welcome!

Whether you’re a vanlifer or just vanlife curious, come and join us at the most epic vanlife meetup and industry expo in sunny Florida and one of the largest in the Southeast USA!

Three uniquely choreographed works. One iconic show.

Vendors offering rocks, minerals, gemstones, fossils, beads, jewelry, artifacts, metaphysical stones and handcrafted cabochons, etc.

The epitome of a romantic era ballet, Giselle intertwines ethereal grace with heart-wrenching drama.

Join us for a morning of healthy activity among friends while honoring the memory of those we’ve lost to lung cancer and lifting up those who need our support.

Featuring some of the year’s best student work in painting, drawing, digital and film photography, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, and fiber arts.

The event commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. The celebration and observance will feature distinguished guest speakers along with community conversations on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

CME at Universal Studios Orlando. Topics are Primary Care CME for family medicine, internal medicine, Ob/Gyn, NPs, and PAs.

Winter Wonderland at Wekiva Island is back from December 1-25!

Bringing shoppers and collectors to the main campus to browse one-of-a-kind ceramic cups, bowls, and other vessels handmade by Crealdé instructors, artists, students, and friends. Proceeds benefit upgrades to the Ceramics studio and kilns.

Grab the family for some epic fun! The Florida Kids and Family Expo connects families to schools, entertainment, businesses, products, and more. Find out what’s possible in Central Florida with this 2-day epic expo on August 23-24, 2025.

Under the guidance of senior faculty member Peter Schreyer, 10 experienced Crealdé master class students tell the visual story and written narrative of contemporary life in Downtown Winter Garden, one of Central Florida’s most authentic small towns.

In this bi-annual exhibition, artists from Crealdé’s ceramics, sculpture, and photography disciplines share their talent in work produced during their programs.

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