Interested in a beach-themed music festival with food trucks, libations, and activities? Check out Hullabaloo in Thornton Park on January 25th. This all-day street festival will run from 2 PM to 10 PM and afterward local businesses will keep the party going with live music.
Hullabaloo in Thornton Park will feature national acts Sugar Ray and Eve 6, as well as local Orlando favorites like Oklahoma Stackhouse. The event will also feature something called a Rail Jam. This 150-foot long motorized wakeboard track will host a talented team of professional wakeboarders. Expect runs, tricks, and stunts to go on throughout the day.
Want to hear something else cool? Admission is free if you're a first responder or military personnel with ID. Tickets for everyone else will run $10 if purchased in advance or $15 at the door.
Proceeds from the Hullabaloo festival will go to the Thornton Park District, a non-profit organization. The Thornton Park District is an Orlando Main Street. The intent of the Orlando Main Street program is to "create, define and strengthen our existing neighborhoods." They work to create pedestrian-friendly environments, enhance the sense of community, and help small businesses.
Thornton Park has a European feel and is touted as the city's most stylish district. Brick streets line this colorful commercial district. There are over fifty locally-owned restaurants, boutiques, shops, and services in the Thornton Park District.
To learn more about this great Orlando neighborhood take a peek at our list of places to explore in Thornton Park.