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Community events and things to do are opportunities to participate with your neighbors and leaders in something spectacular! Find places to network, meet other families, and give back to those in your community. Be engaged in the city of Orlando through various programs focused on art, science, and history. From museums to local farmer's markets, art walks to celebrations - these locations and events are staples in the Orlando area. They provide fun ways to socialize with other residents and support local businesses, including in regions like Dr. Phillips, Winter Garden, Winter Park, Kissimmee, and Lake Buena Vista. Get involved in the Orlando community today through these events and local institutions that provide activities for people of all ages!

Central Florida Scottish Highland Games

Jan. 18 - 19, See times below.

Visit Winter Springs for a celebration of Scottish culture at this festival featuring live music, athletic competitions, shopping, food, and entertainment!

Orlando Folk Festival

February 8th & 9th, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
(407) 246-3294

This Orlando festival of all things folk brings American culture to life with live entertainment, art, food, and even a kids corner!

Orlando Solar Bears vs. Colorado Eagles

Dec. 4, at 7 pm & Dec. 8, at 3 pm
(407) 440-7900

The Orlando Solar Bears hockey team take on the Colorado Eagles at the Amway Center in Downtown Orlando!

Orlando Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays

Dec. 6, at 7:30 pm & Dec. 7, at 7 pm
(407) 440-7900

The Orlando Solar Bears hockey team take on the South Carolina Stingrays at the Amway Center in Downtown Orlando!

Orlando Solar Bears vs. Toledo Walleye

November 10 - 3:00 pm, November 11 - 7:00 pm
(407) 951-8200

The Orlando Solar Bears take on the Toledo Walleyes! Come out for Military Appreciation Night!

Holiday Fruitcake Movie Series

Every Tues. & Thurs, at 7 pm
(407) 877-4736

Classic Christmas movies will be playing at the Garden Theatre in Winter Garden every Tuesday and Thursday for $7 admission.

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Evenings of Dec. 9, 10, 11, 12, & 16. Check times below.
(407) 599-3399

Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus are visiting Winter Park neighborhoods! Visit with the big guy himself for free!

Santa Run 2013

Dec. 16th - 20th, 6 - 9 pm
(407) 656-4111

Santa Claus is making his rounds through Winter Garden thanks to the Fire Rescue Department! As he passes, see his elves, listen to Christmas music, and get free candy!

FilmSlam

Second Sunday at 1:00 p.m., check dates below.

A monthly film festival featuring local filmmakers with prizes for first, second, and third place! Admission is $5, and free for entrants.

Second Saturday

Every 2nd Saturday
(407) 835-7320

Join the Orlando Public Library every second Saturday for a special presentation that's free and great for all ages!

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