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Orlando, FL
Best Events (Events)
(10 Overall Closest) |
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Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
March 19, 2010 - March 2012
S Park Ave Central Park, Winter Park 32790 |
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This nationally acclaimed festival attracts 350,000 guests annually. Art forms represented include painting, pottery, sculpture, photography, digital art, and jewelry. A children's workshop provides hands-on activities for little ones, and live music, ranging from jazz bands to choral ensembles, enhances the event. |
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Orlando Home Show |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
March 19 - March 21, 2010
9400 Universal Blvd • 407-685-9800 |
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One of the biggest of its kind held in the spring and the fall, the Orlando Home Show offers those looking to spruce up their abodes the opportunity to explore the latest in building products, lawn and garden supplies, kitchen and bath ideas, decorating products and services, and much more. The show features instructional seminars, Q and A sessions with interior designers, and a kid friendly Kid Zone. There will also be contests, giveaways, and celebrity speakers. |
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Central Florida Home & Garden Show |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
March 19 - March 21, 2010
9400 Universal Blvd, Orlando 32819 • 407-685-9800 |
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Featuring celebrities in past shows such as HGTV personality Angelo Surmelis, Hell’s Kitchen winner Chef Rock, and grill-masters Mad Dog & Merrill, the Central Florida Home Show promises to be a mecca for do-it-yourselfers, gardeners and those who enjoy doing turns in the kitchen. In addition to the celebs, the show will also feature a wide selection of top-notch home products and services. |
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Arnold Palmer Invitational |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
March 22, 2010 - March 2012
9000 Bay Hill Blvd, Orlando 32819 |
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This March golf tournament has been held at the same course since 1979. The event is hosted by Bay Hill Club owner and PGA legend Arnold Palmer. Recent tournament champions have included Tiger Woods (2000-03, 2008 and 2009), Chad Campbell ('04), Kenny Perry ('05) and Vijay Singh ('07). Parking and shuttle services are available. |
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PlayFest: The Harriet Lake Festival of New Plays |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
April 2, 2010 - April 2012
812 E Rollins St, Orlando 32803 • 407-770-0071 |
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For 10 days in April, the Orlando performing arts scene gets a shot in the arm thanks to PlayFest and its slate of workshops, readings and premiere performances. Focusing on innovative new playwrights and dynamic productions, PlayFest is a terrific, must-do event for students and theater buffs. |
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Florida Music Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
April 22 - April 24, 2010
116 S Orange Ave, Orlando 32801 |
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This huge rock festival features over 250 bands on 15 stages. Past perfromers include Third Eye Blind, Mofro and Big 10-4. In addition to the music, the Indie Film Jam offers an unbelievable presentation of documentaries and music videos, and the Rock Art Walk displays vintage concert posters. |
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AIDS Walk Orlando |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
April 24, 2010 - April 2012
195 N Rosalind Ave, Orlando 32801 • 407-645-2577 |
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Held in April, this well-attended event is a fun, positive way for families, friends, and folks from all walks of life to join together in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Registration begins at 8am; the walk starts promptly at 9:30am. The route begins and ends at the Lake Eola / Walt Disney World Amphitheatre and runs just shy of 2 miles. Teams are welcome. |
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Orlando Cabaret Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
April 30 - May 16, 2010
105 S Magnolia St, Orlando • 407-297-8788 |
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For 18 days in the spring, Orlando's popular Mad Cow Theatre puts on 40 stellar afternoon and evening shows highlighting the best jazz, pop and Broadway have to offer. The lunchtime shows, which last around 45 minutes, are specifically wired for folks who're working in or visting downtown Orlando during the day. At night, the company offers "Dinner and a Show" packages in cooperation with several downtown restaurants. |
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Florida International Beer Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
May 15, 2010
65 E Central Blvd Heritage Square, Orlando 32801 |
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Ales, lagers, pilsners, stouts, porters, ciders, malt alternatives, barley wines – Thirsty yet? The Orlando Beer Festival brings in brewers and microbrewers from the US and abroad and welcomes plenty of beer-drinkers. Held in Downtown Orlando. |
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Orlando Fringe Festival |
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(Events - Best of the City) |
May 20 - May 31, 2010
1001 E Princeton St Loch Haven Park, Orlando |
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This springtime event follows the ground-breaking tradition established by the world's widely recognized Fringe Festival, the Edinburgh Fringe. A true celebration of the performing arts and avant garde, the Orlando Fringe features more than 500 non-juried shows, some of them polished, many of them a little rough around the edges and all of them uncensored, risky and genuine. In addition to the theatrical performances, the festival also features bands on the outdoor stage and has a Kids Fringe area. |
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