Apopka
About Apopka
The city of Apopka, Florida. Also known as the ?fern city.? This nickname stemmed from the large amounts of fern growers who had claimed ferns as the city?s main source of industry before it flourished into many different tropical plants which are now grown here also. The city center is a lodge, which happens to be the oldest lodge remaining in use in Florida. The city of Apopka measures its boundaries exactly 1 mile out all around this center lodge. Located on Main Street. US 441. Apopka, has many attractions. Including the Wekiwa Springs State Park, which contains over 7,000 acres of diverse plants and wildlife. This park is popular for its swimming, canoeing, hiking and camping. Also there is the Rock Springs Run which lays along Florida?s Wekiva river, used for canoeing, bird watching, and wildlife viewing. Apopka also has many different hotels varying in qualities for your preferred comfort levels. All in all this city is a beautiful quiet place with lots of wildlife and parks.
Events in Apopka
Wekiva Island’s Winter Wonderland
at Wekiva Island
Winter Wonderland at Wekiva Island is back from December 1-25!
Winter Wonderland Tree Lighting
at Wekiva Island
Kick off this holiday season Florida-style with Wekiva Island! The riverside attraction is celebrating with its annual Winter Wonderland all December long, and they’re kicking it off by lighting the stunning 30-foot-tall Christmas tree.
Breakfast with Santa
at Wekiva Island
Breakfast with Santa and the elves with other activities and entertainment.
K92.3's 3rd Annual Jingle Jam
at Apopka Amphitheater
Join us at the Apopka Amphitheater for some Sunday Funday action featuring hot food, cold drinks, and live acoustic music into the evening!
The Polar Express at Wekiva Island
at Wekiva Island
Outdoor movie at Wekiva Island
A Christmas House Party
at Eustis Women's Club
A christmas house party tailored for our special needs community where they can enjoy holiday cheer and dance the night away.
Clark Griswold & Cousin Eddie visit Wekiva Island
at Wekiva Island
Clark Griswold & Cousin Eddie visit Wekiva Island
Christmas In Pine Hills Toy Drive Giveaway
at 6387 W Colonial Dr
Come join us for our Christmas Toy Drive Giveaway on December 21st at 3:00 PM - let's spread some holiday cheer!
Outdoor Movie: The Santa Clause at Wekiva Island
at Wekiva Island
Outdoor Movie: The Santa Clause at Wekiva Island
Apopka Updates
Event
Nov 28 at 09:00 PM - Nov 29, 01:00 AM
Just Like Momma's Soul Food & Wings