November 1 – 7 – Annual Passholders: Bring a Friend FREE, Crayola Experience, 8001 S Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, Calling all active Annual Passholders: November 1 – 7, you can get FREE admission for a friend on-site at Crayola Experience! Simply come in and go to the admission counter, present your Annual Pass card and we’ll give you a FREE ticket for a friend to visit with you that day! Show them why Crayola Experience is the ultimate play date!

November 1 – Junie B. Jones in BOO… and I Mean It!, Orlando Family Stage, 1001 E Princeton St, Orlando, A brand-new Junie B. Jones escapade, written just for Orlando Family Stage as a world-premiere production. The ever-lovable (yet quite a handful) Junie B. has a slight problem – she’s a bit afraid of Halloween! Are there real witches and monsters amongst the trick-or-treaters? Do bats really nest in your hair? What exactly is candy corn? However, before the big night, Junie B. plans to win all the games and prizes at the school carnival, hoping that will arm her with all the courage and bravery she needs! By Allison Gregory and adapted from Barbara Park’s Junie B., First Grader Boo…and I Mean It! and Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake.

November 1 – Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk, Lake Eola Park, 512 E Washington St, Orlando, 8:30AM

November 2 & 3 – Bank of America’s Museums on Us Weekend, Orlando Science Center, 777 E Princeton St, Orlando, 10AM – 5PM, The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill Lynch credit and debit cardholders can receive free admission to Orlando Science Center on Saturdays and Sundays through the Museums on Us program!

November 2 – 53rd Annual Fall Fiesta in the Park, Lake Eola Park, 512 E Washington St., Orlando, 10AM – 5PM

November 2 – Orlando Beer Festival, Festival Park/The Milk District, 2911 Robinson St., Orlando, 12 – 5PM

November 2 – UCF Football, FBC Mortgage Stadium, 4465 Knights Victory Way, Orlando, 3:30PM

November 2 – Orlando Pride, INTER&CO Stadium, 655 W Church St, Orlando, 5PM

November 2 – Orlando Solar Bears, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 3 – Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical, Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 2:30 & 7:30PM

November 4 – UCF Men’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 7PM

November 4 – Orlando Solar Bears, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 5 – UCF Women’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 7PM

November 6 – Orlando Solar Bears, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 7 – City District Downtown Orlando Field Day, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 2 – 6PM, Join City District, a PROUD Orlando Main Street, for our second annual Field Day fundraiser – where community, camaraderie, and friendly competition come together to create an unforgettable day of nostalgic fun!

November 7 – 23rd Annual A Taste of Thornton Park, Thornton Park, 900 E Washington St, Orlando, 6:30 – 9:30PM, “A Taste of Thornton Park” returns on Thursday, November 7! The popular event by the Thornton Park Neighborhood Association will once again take place around the Four Rivers Fountain on E. Washington St. in the heart of Thornton Park. Come enjoy delicious bites, cold beer, fine wine and creative cocktails in a festive environment that includes music. The ticket price includes entry and unlimited tastings! Tickets are $40 in advance and $50 at the door (rain or shine).

November 7 – UCF Women’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 7PM

November 8 – 10 – EDC Orlando, Camping World Stadium, 1 Citrus Bowl Place, Orlando, Under the Electric Sky, we come together to celebrate life, love, art, and music. From the stages and the sound to the pyrotechnics and the performers, so many unique elements go into bringing this world to life. We invite you to wander, explore, interact, and connect. Imagination and positive energy are the currency of this place.

November 8 – Orlando Magic Game, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 8 – Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical, Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 7:30PM

November 8 – UCF Men’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 7PM

November 9 – Baby & Me, Orlando Family Stage, 1001 E Princeton St, Orlando, 9 & 10AM, Shake up story time with sensory play!  Each class has a unique theme and includes music, expressive movement, and dramatic play between you and your baby (0-24 months), as well as with other parent and child pairs.

November 9 – Story Stroll, Orlando Family Stage, 1001 E Princeton St, Orlando, This fun and engaging class is for guardians and their toddlers (ages 2-3) to experience a journey of creativity play through Loch Haven Park.

November 9 – 2024 Veterans Day Parade, Parade route begins at Robinson Street and Orange Avenue., Robinson Street, Orlando, 11AM – 1PM

November 9 – Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical, Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 2:30 & 7:30PM

November 9 – Justin Timberlake, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 10 – Orlando Magic Game, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 6PM

November 11 – Orlando Solar Bears, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 12 – UCF Men’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 7PM

November 12 – Orlando Magic Game, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 13 – Orlando Magic Game, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 13 – The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show (18+), Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 8PM

November 14 – 2nd Thursday Art & Wine Walk, Thornton Park District, 11 N Summerlin Ave, Orlando, 6:30 – 9:30PM, Join us for another fun-filled evening in Thornton Park District! For only $10 (Pre-sale) you get a wristband, map and a glass over over 20 places to stop for a tasty Adult-libation! Along the way we have Art Vendors, Live Music, DJ’s and a Night Market…and always dog friendly !

November 15 – Disney Jr. Live On Tour, Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 6PM

November 15 – Orlando Magic Game, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 16 – 24 – Festival of Trees, Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N Mills Ave, Orlando, Festival of Trees returns to deck the halls of the Orlando Museum of Art and kick off the holiday season in Central Florida. The week long holiday event, presented by Council of 101, celebrates its’ 38th year with the theme, “Let the Joy of the Season Shine.

November 16 – UCF Women’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 4PM

November 16 – Annie Jr., Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 4:30 & 8PM

November 17 – Sensory Sunday, Crayola Experience, 8001 S Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, 9 – 11AM, These special mornings are designed for kids and families who would like to experience the attraction adapted just for sensory needs: Lights will be dimmed, Music will be turned off, Quiet room available, Paper Towels available in the restrooms, Special Character appearance at 10:00am.

November 17 – Orlando Yoga Fest, Lake Eola Park, North East Lawn, Orlando, 9AM – 3PM, Join us at the Heartfulness Yoga and Wellness Festival for an inspiring day dedicated to wellness and community at the scenic Lake Eola Park. This event is perfect for everyone in the Greater Orlando area looking to explore comprehensive health and inner peace. Enjoy a variety of activities including yoga sessions, meditation practices, and wellness workshops all set in the calming ambiance of the park. Connect with fellow wellness enthusiasts and embrace this chance to nurture your mind, body, and soul.

November 17 – Orlando Solar Bears, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 3PM

November 18 – P!NK: Summer Carnival, Camping World Stadium, 1 Citrus Bowl Place, Orlando, 6:30PM

November 19 – Orlando Solar Bears, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 10:30AM

November 19 – UCF Women’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 11AM

November 19 – UCF Men’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 7PM

November 22 – Florida Blue Battle of the Bands Presented by Publix, Kia Center, 400 W Church St, Orlando, 7PM, Before Saturday’s big matchup between Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman at Camping World Stadium, top high school bands from across the country will perform at the highly anticipated Florida Blue Battle of the Bands presented by Publix. Performances by the world-renowned FAMU Marching 100 and B-CU Marching Wildcats will culminate the evening.

November 22 – UCF Women’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 7PM

November 22 & 23 – A Christmas Nutcracker Tale, Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 2, 6 & 7PM

November 23 – 30 – Colorful Christmas, Crayola Experience, 8001 S Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, Our colorful Christmas Crew is back! Come enjoy holiday fun the Crayola way! Make handmade gifts from the heart, complete a seasonal scavenger hunt and more! It’s a holiday hullabaloo with SNOW much to do! All included with General Admission.

November 23 – Florida Blue Florida Classic, Camping World Stadium, 1 Citrus Bowl Place, Orlando, time TBA

November 23 – Orlando Magic Game, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 24 – UCF Women’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 1PM

November 25 – 30 – A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live On Stage, Orlando Family Stage, 1001 E Princeton St, Orlando, various times, Be a part of something very special at Orlando Family Stage this holiday season as this beloved classic is live on stage! Adapted from Charles M. Schulz’s timeless Peanuts cartoons and featuring the music of Vince Guaraldi, A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live On Stage is a gift the whole family can enjoy. Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the Peanuts gang as they sing, dance, and most importantly, learn the true meaning of Christmas! This production is presented in conjunction with Gershwin Entertainment. By Charles M. Schulz, Based on the television special by Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson.

November 26 – Orlando Solar Bears, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 26- A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland at Walt Disney Theater at Dr. Phillips Center for the Arts

November 27 – UCF Men’s Basketball, Addition Financial Arena, 12777 Gemini Blvd N, Orlando, 7PM

November 27 – Orlando Magic Game, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 28 – Seniors First Turkey Trot 5k, Lake Eola, 227 N. Eola Dr., Orlando, 7AM

November 29 & 30 – Holiday Market!, The Veranda at Thornton Park, 707 E Washington St, Orlando, 12 – 4PM, Crafts, Food, Jewelry, Home Decor, Vintage Clothes & Much More.

November 29 – Elf in Concert, Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 3 & 7PM

November 29 – Orlando Solar Bears, Kia Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, 7PM

November 29 – Sugar Plum Fairy’s Winter Tale, Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 7:30PM

November 29 – UCF Football, FBC Mortgage Stadium, 4465 Knights Victory Way, Orlando, 8PM

November 30 – 7th Annual Multicultural Festival, Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 10AM & 12PM

November 30 – Home for the Holidays, Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 2:30 & 7:30PM

November 30 – Clare and the Chocolate Nutcracker, Dr Phillips Center, 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, 7PM

November 2 – Fall Festival in Alafaya Village, Alafaya Village, 2842 S Alafaya Trail, Orlando, 10AM – 12PM, Canned food donations appreciated!

November 5 –PROSPER & FLOURISH WOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORKING from 9-11a at the Marketplace in Avalon Park. You must register to attend.

November 5 – Musical Bingo, Marketplace at Avalon Park, 6PM, est your music knowledge as you mark off song titles on your bingo card while enjoying great tunes and a lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect midweek event for friends, family, and music lovers alike. Don’t miss out on the chance to win some fantastic prizes while grooving to your favorite hits!

November 6 – Bubble Playtime, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 10:30 – 11:30AM, Help your child develop gross-motor skills in this interactive bubble party. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers. Bubble Playtime will be at 10:15, 10:30, and 10:45. First come first serve, limited space in the room for each session. Tickets will be given out for time slot.

November 7 – Build LEGO Animals: Gorillas (Ages 10-12), Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 4:30 – 5:30PM, Discover how different animals move as you build and program robotic LEGO animals. Create dynamic arms and code your gorilla to walk.

November 7 – Thursday Night Trivia, Marketplace at Avalon Park, 7 – 9PM, Entry is Free and Prizes Go To the top 3 teams With 4 bonus Opportunities to win even more prizes!

November 9 – Google Earth (Ages 7-9), Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 11AM – 12PM, Fly around the globe and view famous world landmarks using Google Earth. Also, go beyond the Earth with Google Sky!

November 9 – Fall Craft Fair, Town Park, 11AM – 3PM, Local vendor booths will feature homemade items such as holiday decorations, sweet treats, paintings, candles, plants and more!

November 9 – Teen Volunteering: Orange Slice November, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 3 – 5PM, Earn community service hours by becoming involved in Alafaya’s teen literary and creative arts magazine. Registration required. Ages 13-18.

November 10 – Family Storytime, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 2 – 2:25PM, Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages.

November 10 – Cozy Meet and Play, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 4 – 5PM, Show off your farm from Stardew Valley or visit each other’s islands from Animal Crossing in this video game meet and greet! Recommended for ages 13+.

November 11 – Stardew Valley Perler Beads, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 5 – 6PM, Create your own Stardew Valley-inspired perler bead magnets! For teens and adults. Registration required.

November 12 – Cozy Animal Storytime, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 11 – 11:45AM, Celebrate all sorts of animals with fun stories, activities, and a scavenger hunt adventure! Recommended for ages 3-5.

November 12 – Animal Crossing Diy Stamps, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 5:30 – 6:30PM, Bring your favorite villager to life with this DIY stamp making program from the video game Animal Crossing. Ages 18+.

November 12 – Musical Bingo, Marketplace at Avalon Park, 6PM, est your music knowledge as you mark off song titles on your bingo card while enjoying great tunes and a lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect midweek event for friends, family, and music lovers alike. Don’t miss out on the chance to win some fantastic prizes while grooving to your favorite hits!

November 13 – Artsy Toddler, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 10:30 – 11AM, Paint, paste, glue, stamp and create! Young children will enjoy stories, songs and exploring age-appropriate art experiences. Registration is recommended. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

November 13 – Stardew Valley Shrinky Dinks, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 5 – 6PM, Make your own Stardew Valley shrinky dink magnet! For teens and adults. Registration required.

November 14 – Animal Crossing Mugs, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 5 – 6PM, Paint your own Animal Crossing inspired mug! Ages 18 and up.

November 14 – Thursday Night Trivia, Marketplace at Avalon Park, 7 – 9PM, Entry is Free and Prizes Go To the top 3 teams With 4 bonus Opportunities to win even more prizes!

November 14 – 17 – Central Florida International Auto Show, Orange County Convention Center, WEST Concourse, 9800 International Drive, Orlando, Time vary by day

November 15 – Animal Crossing Origami Bookmarks, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 4 – 5PM, Celebrate the world of Animal Crossing and craft origami bookmarks inspired by your favorite characters. Recommended for ages 9-12.

November 15 – Movie Under the Stars, Town Park, 6PM, Bring your chairs & blankets! Showing: Inside Out 2

November 16 – Night Market, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 4 – 5:30PM, A traveling merchant fleet will dock at The Alafaya Library for the night market. Watch the world of Stardew Valley come alive with crafts, activities, and hot chocolate. All ages are welcome.

November 17 – Food Truck Night, Town Park, 5 – 8PM, There will be music on the stage and 20 delicious trucks to choose from!

November 18 – Homeschool Tech: Digital Sculpting (Ages 7-12), Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 2:30 – 3:30PM, Create detailed sculptures in a digital environment. Learn to use ZbrushCoreMini and the intuitive brushes and tools to create amazing artwork.

November 19 – Gobble, Gobble, Wibble, Wobble, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 11 – 11:45AM & 2 – 2:45PM, Let the festivities begin! Trot into the library for a turkey extravaganza. Join us as we gobble up stories, and have fun with turkey activities and crafts. Recommended for ages 3-5.

November 19 – Musical Bingo, Marketplace at Avalon Park, 6PM, est your music knowledge as you mark off song titles on your bingo card while enjoying great tunes and a lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect midweek event for friends, family, and music lovers alike. Don’t miss out on the chance to win some fantastic prizes while grooving to your favorite hits!

November 20 – Bilingual Baby Time, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 10:30 – 11:15AM, Grow your baby’s language skills with this English/Spanish storytime featuring songs, rhymes, and more. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

November 20 – Family Art Adventures, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 5 – 6PM, Learn about Julie Flett, a Cree-Métis author and illustrator, then create artwork reflecting your family. Recommended for families with children 5 and up. Registration Required. Each family member will be able to participate in this craft, please make sure your registration reflects the amount of family members who will be participating.

November 21 – The BenAnna Band, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 11 – 11:30AM, Kids will go bananas for this high-energy musical duo that focuses on inclusion and music for all ages, abilities, and identities. Recommended for children ages 0-8 years old.

November 21 – Herb Gardening, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 5 – 6PM, Learn to cultivate herbs like a pro! Fleet Farming covers growing, harvesting, and using herbs for cooking and wellness. From basil to rosemary, unlock the secrets to a thriving herb garden.

November 21 – Thursday Night Trivia, Marketplace at Avalon Park, 7 – 9PM, Entry is Free and Prizes Go To the top 3 teams With 4 bonus Opportunities to win even more prizes!

November 26 – Thank You Day, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 11 -11:45AM, Let’s celebrate all the things we’re thankful for! Enjoy stories, activities, and a craft. Recommended for ages 3-5.

November 26 – Musical Bingo, Marketplace at Avalon Park, 6PM, est your music knowledge as you mark off song titles on your bingo card while enjoying great tunes and a lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect midweek event for friends, family, and music lovers alike. Don’t miss out on the chance to win some fantastic prizes while grooving to your favorite hits!

November 27 – Move and Play November, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 10:15 – 11AM, Get ready to move and groove! Recommended for ages 3-5.

November 28 – Turkey Trot 5K, Downtown Avalon Park, 3651 Avalon Park East Blvd., 7AM

November 28 – Thursday Night Trivia, Marketplace at Avalon Park, 7 – 9PM, Entry is Free and Prizes Go To the top 3 teams With 4 bonus Opportunities to win even more prizes!

November 30 – Bingo for Adults, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 2 – 3PM, Do you love Bingo? Come play with us! Meet new people, listen to music and play for your chance to win a fun prize! Designed for adults and seniors.

November 30 – Puzzle Swap, Alafaya Branch Library, 12000 E. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 3 – 4:30PM, Finished with an old puzzle and looking for something new? Stop by and swap an old puzzle for a new-to-you one. Please bring at least one complete puzzle for adults.

November 1 – Sounds of Wekiva, Wekiva Island, 7 – 11PM, live at The Island. Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar. Featuring: The Alan Varr Project

November 2 – Lake Apopka Eco-Bike Ride Event 2024, Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive and Loop Trail, 2850 Lust Rd., Apopka, 7:30 – 9AM, About 8 miles round-trip, the ride will begin at the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive entrance. Parking will be available at the Hickerson Property (on the right of the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive entrance). Ride participants will have the opportunity to experience a family-friendly, beautiful trail ride, and more!

November 2 – Saturday Sounds Concert Series with The After Five Band, Apopka Amphitheater, 3710 Jason Dwelley Parkway, Apopka, 5- 7PM, Come join us on this select Saturday for our free family-friendly concert series! On certain Saturday evenings, attendees can enjoy food, beverages, and sweets from local food trucks, or they are always welcome to bring their own food and beverages to enjoy throughout the evening.

November 2 – Sounds of Wekiva, Wekiva Island, 7 – 11PM, live at The Island. Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar. Featuring: Oak Hill Drifters

November 3 – Sunshine Reggae Fest (Ticketed Event), Apopka Amphitheater, 3710 Jason Dwelley Parkway, Apopka, 2 – 8PM, An evening of family-friendly reggae music, Caribbean food, and Caribbean drinks at the Apopka Amphitheater. Lawn chairs, blankets, & strollers allowed. No outside food or beverages.

November 6 – Storytime Craft, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 10:30 – 11:30AM, Drop-in before and after storytime to create a make-and-take craft. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers.

November 6 – Wine & Paint, Wekiva Island, 6 – 8PM, Join our very talented Artist, Elisabeth Ferber and let her guide you step by step through creating your own masterpiece! Current price: 2 glasses of wine, all your supplies and gourmet charcuterie are included for only $40!

November 7 – Lots of Leaves, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 11AM – 12PM, Leaves are falling, let’s have some fun with them! Enjoy the sights and sounds of fall with stories, songs and crafts. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers. Registration required.

November 7 – Yoga for Adults, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 1 – 2PM, Yoga is for everyone: male & female; young & elderly; non-flexible and active! Attendees are encouraged to dress in comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. Designed for adults and seniors.

November 8 – Sounds of Wekiva, Wekiva Island, 7 – 11PM, live at The Island. Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar. Featuring: Phil Bonanno

November 9 – Downtown Longwood Cruise In Car Show, Community Building, 200 W Warren Avenue, Longwood, 5 – 8PM, The Downtown Longwood Cruise-In Car Show is on the second Saturday of the month from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in the Historic District of Longwood featuring music from DJ Don (Cruisin’ Orlando), food, and show cars present for viewing.

November 9 – Sounds of Wekiva, Wekiva Island, 7 – 11PM, live at The Island. Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar. Featuring: Scott Davidson

November 10 – HEROES Strong Celebration, Reiter Park, 311 Warren Avenue, Longwood, all day

November 11 – Veterans Day Program 2024, Kit Land Nelson Park, 10 S Forest Avenue, Apopka, 11AM, Join us on Saturday, November 11, 2024 at 11 AM at Kit Land Nelson Park followed by food & beverages at the Apopka Community Center.

November 12 – Little Chef: Cozy S’mores, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 11AM – 12PM, Gather and indulge in tasty treats! Enjoy a cozy day as we share tales and assemble delicious s’mores! Recommended for ages 3-5. Bring your little one to learn cooking skills such as kitchen safety, layering, measuring, smearing, tasting and presentation as you interact with a delicious recipe.  Food will be served at this event; Please see staff about specific needs concerning food allergies. Registration required.

November 13 – Open Mic Night, Wekiva Island, 5 – 7PM, Open Mic, hosted by The Rowdy Jameson Band.Bring your musical talent and join in the fun! Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar.

November 14 – Little Artist, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 11AM – 12PM, Get creative with arts and crafts! Explore art techniques, play with bubbles, and learn letters, numbers and colors. Recommended for ages 3-5. Read fall books and make fall wreath, decorate leaves with bingo markers and make a sleeping bear craft.There will also be felt board activity counting leaves and learning fall colors.

November 14 – Yoga for Adults, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 1 – 2PM, Yoga is for everyone: male & female; young & elderly; non-flexible and active! Attendees are encouraged to dress in comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. Designed for adults and seniors.

November 14 – Season of Kindness, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 4 – 5PM, Celebrate the fall season spreading kindness! Even a small act can change the world. Recommended for ages 6-8.

November 14 & 15 – From 8-Bit to Epic, Northland Church, 522 Dog Track Rd., Longwood, 7:30PM, CFCArts Symphony Orchestra brings the magic of your favorite video games to life on an epic scale.

November 15 – Movie in the Park, Reiter Park, 311 Warren Avenue, Longwood, 7 – 9PM

November 15 – Sounds of Wekiva, Wekiva Island, 7 – 11PM, live at The Island. Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar. Featuring: Davey Schweizer with Life on Mars

November 16 – Annual Seafood Boil with 3 Daughters Brewing Benefitting The Central Florida Zoo, 3 – 7PM, Join Wekiva Island and 3 Daughters Brewing for a seafood feast celebrating the Central Florida Zoo! Your $45 ticket not only ensures a delightful evening, but also helps the animals at The Central Florida Zoo! Feast on a pound of jumbo shrimp, steamed clams, corn, potatoes, and sausage, paired with three pours of 3 Daughters Brewing beer. Bid in our Silent Auction, where all proceeds directly support the otter habitat and don’t miss out on our 50/50 raffles! Bring the kids for an up-close encounter with select zoo animals from 3:00 to 5:00pm, brought to you by Central Florida Zoo’s Animal Ambassadors from 3PM-5PM

November 16 – Tyler Hubbard Strong World Tour with Alana Springsteen (Ticketed Event), Apopka Amphitheater, 3710 Jason Dwelley Parkway, Apopka, 6 – 10PM

November 16 – Sounds of Wekiva, Wekiva Island, 7 – 11PM, live at The Island. Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar. Featuring: Atlantic Alibi

November 19 – Bubble Playtime, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 11AM – 12PM, Help your child develop gross-motor skills in this interactive bubble party. Recommended for ages 18 months to 5 years.

November 20 – Homeschool Explorers: Fall Painting and Thanksgiving Craft, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 2 – 3PM, Explore art and stories while meeting new friends. Support your child’s homeschool curriculum with crafts and stories from around the world. Recommended for ages 6-12.

November 21 – Being Thankful, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 11AM – 12PM, Learn about Thanksgiving and being thankful through stories, songs and rhymes in English and Spanish. Recommended for ages 3-5.

November 21 – Yoga for Adults, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 1 – 2PM, Yoga is for everyone: male & female; young & elderly; non-flexible and active! Attendees are encouraged to dress in comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. Designed for adults and seniors.

November 21 – Silhouette Collage Art, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 4 – 5PM, Join us as we turn old books and magazines into something new. Learn how to use the easy technique of collage to create a work of art. Recommended for ages 13-18.

November 22 – Sounds of Wekiva, Wekiva Island, 7 – 11PM, live at The Island. Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar. Featuring: Alana Cavanaugh

November 23 & 24 – 48th Annual Longwood Arts & Crafts Festival, Historic District, Longwood, 9AM – 5PM, The annual Longwood Arts and Craft Festival feature 200 artists and handcraft exhibitors selling unique items, fine jewelry, and seasonal décor just in time for visitors to get a jump on the holiday shopping season while supporting local artists and handcrafters. There will be food, beer, cocktails, wine tasting, and live entertainment.

November 23 – Saturday Sounds Concert Series with Prince Tribute with Sir Jac, Apopka Amphitheater, 3710 Jason Dwelley Parkway, Apopka, 5 – 7PM, Come join us on this select Saturday for our free family-friendly concert series! On certain Saturday evenings, attendees can enjoy food, beverages, and sweets from local food trucks, or they are always welcome to bring their own food and beverages to enjoy throughout the evening.

November 23 – Sounds of Wekiva, Wekiva Island, 7 – 11PM, live at The Island. Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar. Featuring: Jeff Howell

November 26 – Baby’s First Fall Festival, North Orange Branch Library, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, 11AM – 12PM, The air is crisp, the apples are ripe, a fall gathering sounds just right! Bring your little one and meet up with your friends for a baby storytime and autumn fun. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.

November 27 – Open Mic Night, Wekiva Island, 5 – 7PM, Open Mic, hosted by The Rowdy Jameson Band.Bring your musical talent and join in the fun! Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar.

November 29 – Sounds of Wekiva, Wekiva Island, 7 – 11PM, live at The Island. Hear great music while enjoying your favorite beer and wine from The Tooting Otter Bar. Featuring: Tim & Steph

November 1 – First Friday Food Trucks, Downtown Clermont, West Montrose Street, Clermont, 5:30 – 9PM, A Clermont First Friday tradition! Join your family and friends Downtown for live music and food trucks. Each month is a little different than the last, so get set to try some new tastes as well as some popular favorites.

November 1 – Friday on the Plaza, Downtown Winter Garden, Centennial Plaza Gazebo, 7 – 9PM, Come enjoy live music every Friday night on the Plaza. Sound Traveler Band (Acoustic, Pop)

November 2 – Health & Harvest Festival at the Winter Garden Farmers Market, Downtown Pavilion, 104 S. Lakeview Avenue, Winter Garden, 8AM – 1PM, Come out to the Winter Garden Farmers Market for the FREE Health & Harvest Festival on Saturday, November 2, to stay on top of your health while enjoying the market’s fall offerings. Event includes children and fitness activities, games, giveaways, cooking and gardening fun, health screenings, and more!   All Health & Harvest Festival activities are complimentary. Festival activities and vendors will be located within the Winter Garden Farmers Market. The Health & Harvest Festival is co-hosted annually by Healthy West Orange and the City of Winter Garden.

November 5 – Trivia Night at Crooked Can Brewing, 426 W. Plant St., Winter Garden, 7:30 – 9:30PM

November 7 – Ocoee Community Market, Ocoee Lakeshore Center, 125 N. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, 5 – 9PM

November 8 – Friday on the Plaza, Downtown Winter Garden, Centennial Plaza Gazebo, 7 – 9PM, Come enjoy live music every Friday night on the Plaza. Mountain Brew (Irish, Bluegrass, Country)

November 9 – Craft Affair, Jessie Brock Community Center, 310 N. Dillard Street, Winter Garden, 10AM – 2PM, Arts & crafts lovers will enjoy shopping for one-of-a-kind items at the annual Craft Affair hosted by the City of Winter Garden Parks & Recreation Department. It is a great opportunity to shop for holiday and unique gift items! All arts and crafts vendors are age 50+ creative friends, but every one of all ages is invited to shop the fair.

November 9 – Flavor Fest Horizon West, LAKE DISTRICT / GREEN SPACE – 14111 Shoreside Way, 5 – 9PM, Calling all food lovers! Horizon West will host Flavor Fest Horizon West, a culinary extravaganza you won’t want to miss. This beloved community event celebrates Horizon West’s diverse culinary landscape. Restaurants, caterers, and food vendors will showcase classic favorites and unique dishes representing our community’s international element.

November 12 – Trivia Night at Crooked Can Brewing, 426 W. Plant St., Winter Garden, 7:30 – 9:30PM

November 15 – Family Movie Night, Bill Breeze Park, 7PM, Join us for food trucks, games, a Community Market, and a Movie.

November 15 – Friday on the Plaza, Downtown Winter Garden, Centennial Plaza Gazebo, 7 – 9PM, Come enjoy live music every Friday night on the Plaza. Scott Davidson (Southern Rock, 70’s to current hits)

November 16 – Hamlin Cruise-in, LAKE DISTRICT / STREETSIDE – 14111 Shoreside Way, 4 – 7PM, Get ready to rev up your excitement! Join us for an incredible evening filled with family fun, music beats, and cash prizes at the Hamlin Cruise-In, showcasing cars from 1990 and older! The Hamlin Cruise-In will take place in the Lake District, streetside between Ford’s Garage & Cinépolis Luxury Theatre.

November 19 – Trivia Night at Crooked Can Brewing, 426 W. Plant St., Winter Garden, 7:30 – 9:30PM

November 22 – Wine Stroll, Downtown Clermont, West Montrose Street, Clermont, 6:30 – 9PM, Explore historic Downtown Clermont while sampling 25 different wines at participating shops. Rain or shine, come to Downtown Clermont and enjoy sampling a variety of red, white, and rose wines at over 20 participating local businesses. Wine sampling starts at 6:30pm at each of the 20+ locations. You will receive a map of participating locations at Check-In where you will receive your wine glass and wristband for the evening.

November 22 – Friday on the Plaza, Downtown Winter Garden, Centennial Plaza Gazebo, 7 – 9PM, Come enjoy live music every Friday night on the Plaza. Bryant and Holloway (Folk, Americana)

November 23 – 30 – The Enchanted Forest of Trees, Victory Pointe, 938 Victory Way, Clermont, All day, The Enchanted Forest of Trees is open on November 23rd and runs through Jan. 3 for viewing. Come and see over 70 trees uniquely decorated by local organizations, businesses, and families on display at Victory Pointe. Check out the trees in the day and after dark to get the full effect!

November 26 – Trivia Night at Crooked Can Brewing, 426 W. Plant St., Winter Garden, 7:30 – 9:30PM

November 27 – December 1 – Venardos Circus, OPEN SPACE / NORTH OF WALMART – 4830 Hamlin Groves Trail, Various times, The Venardos Circus, a unique Broadway-style Circus, is returning to Hamlin Town Center! Guests can expect to be transported back in time to the center ring of a centuries-old tradition, but one that has been reinvented for the next generation. With an amazing assortment of aerialists, acrobats, juggling, balancing, comedy, daredevilry, magic, musical production, and MUCH more, this amazing Circus experience will truly delight Adults and Kids of all ages.

November 29 – Friday on the Plaza, Downtown Winter Garden, Centennial Plaza Gazebo, 7 – 9PM, Come enjoy live music every Friday night on the Plaza. Orlando Gentleman of Jazz (Jazz)

November 30 – Small Business Saturday Sidewalk Sale, Historic Downtown Winter Garden, All Day, Kick off the holiday shopping season at the annual Downtown Winter Garden Small Business Saturday Sidewalk Sale on the Saturday after Thanksgiving (November 30). The mom-and-pop shops in historic downtown make this a must-stop to observe the national holiday. Stroll and shop the outdoor racks in the festive-decorated historic district. Be sure to pop inside too for even more great gift ideas! Look for raffle opportunities at participating shops. Live entertainment will add to the festive celebration! The variety of downtown shops feature apparel, accessories, jewelry, home décor and greenery, cycling/running/sporting equipment, gourmet foods, health and beauty products, pet supplies, furniture, party-hosting supplies, seasonal merchandise, and much more.  When needing a shopping break, the variety of restaurants, coffee houses, bakeries, ice cream parlors, and chocolate shops provide the perfect pick-me-up. Take a seat at the expanded outdoor dining patios throughout downtown amidst the festive charm.

November 1 – Getdown Downtown Street Party, Independence Square, 1776 Independence Lane, Maitland, 6 – 9PM, Downtown Maitland is the place to be on the first Friday of each month for Live Music, Food and Drink Vendors and Kids Activities.

November 2 – Walk, Arts & Craft Show, 274 Cranes Roost Blvd., Altamonte Springs, 9AM – 6PM, Walk to raise funds for the BASE Camp Children’s Cancer Foundation. This show is free to attend. The walk is $25 per person. Teams are welcome to join, but they must register in advance. After the walk, enjoy food trucks to satisfy your appetite and local vendors to browse unique artisanal goods and gifts. Open to all ages.

November 3 – Laughter Yoga, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 4 – 5PM.

November 4 – Bilingual Story Time, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 10:30 – 11:30AM, Enjoy bilingual stories, rhymes, songs, and sensory activities for preschool children. This bilingual story time draws on professional literacy research, learning theory, and Every Child Ready to Read® best practices.

November 4 – Heartfulness Meditation, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 6 – 7PM, Get your month off to a good start, joining Heartfulness Meditation for an in-person session on the first Monday of each month.

November 5 – Tricky Watercolor Techniques with Roberta, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 7 – 8:30PM, Hear from professional artist, Roberta Lerman how to use different methods to use in your watercolor painting to add dimension and texture.

November 7 – World of Spice, City Library of Altamonte Springs, 281 Maitland Ave., Altamonte Springs, 5:30 – 6:30PM, Join us to explore the history and uses of cooking spices. Receive a free recipe and spice packet to add zing to your next meal. November 7 – Cinnamon

November 8 – Share-a-Title Book Club, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 10:30AM – 12PM, This special book club has no set book list! Read what you want, then come discuss it with others to find new reads.

November 11 – Yoga with Deborah, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 6:30 – 7:30PM, Join Deborah in the meeting room for a FREE Yoga class. Bring your own mat and water bottle.

November 12 – Blood Drive, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 2 – 7PM, Get on the bus, the Big Red Bus! OneBlood will be at the Library, collecting blood for those in need. Appointments are recommended, though walk-ins are welcome.

November 12 – Tea Blending with Suni from AntiuqiTEAS, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 7 – 8:30PM, Meet Suni from AntiquiTeas Tea Room in Winter Park. She will be here to talk about tea, and the wonders of blending your own flavors. You can blend various ingredients (to include teas) to create unique teas that you come to love and enjoy. There’s a formula for every tea blend. The use of true teas (black, green, oolong, yellow, or white,) spices, herbs, fruits, and flavorings can include a multitude of formulas to create a specific blend. The sky’s the limit in how creative a blend can get.

November 13 – Fresh for Kids, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 4 – 5:30PM, It’s our hands-on cooking class for kids. Each month, we’ll learn two to three new recipes that children can make themselves. Register each child individually. If you are registering more than one child, click Add Another, then add the next child’s information. Participants must be aged 5 or older. Parents/caregivers must remain at the program.

November 16 – Movie in the Park, Independence Square, 1776 Independence Lane, Maitland, 6 – 8PM, Maitland’s Movies in the Park presents a monthly family-friendly movie under the stars at Independence Square Park next to City Hall. Free admission and popcorn. Maitland’s Movies in the Park presents Illumination’s “Despicable Me 4” (PG) Free admission and popcorn.  Bring chairs or blankets for seating.

November 18 – Baby & Me Yoga, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 10:30 – 11:30AM, It’s never too early to start teaching children healthy habits for life. Yoga is wonderfully suited to people of all ages, and it’s a perfect bonding exercise to do with your favorite little ones. Join Nicole Elliott, a yoga instructor at the Crosby Wellness Center at the Center for Health & Wellbeing, and you and the children in your life will learn easy, fun yoga poses and practice calming meditations.

November 18 – LEGO Makers Club, City Library of Altamonte Springs, 281 Maitland Ave., Altamonte Springs, 4 – 5PM, The Altamonte Springs Science Incubator (AS2I) and the City Library are hosting a monthly LEGO Makers Club. Patrons ages 5 to 17 will build themed LEGO STEM creations.

November 18 – Yoga with Deborah, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 6:30 – 7:30PM, Join Deborah in the meeting room for a FREE Yoga class. Bring your own mat and water bottle.

November 21 – Adventures with Books, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 1 – 2:30PM, Adventures with Books is an enrichment program geared towards homeschooled children (K-8), run by local moms and sponsored by the Library. The program is free, but you may be asked to help with supplies or snacks. We do welcome younger siblings.

November 25 – Yoga with Deborah, Maitland Public Library, 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, 6:30 – 7:30PM, Join Deborah in the meeting room for a FREE Yoga class. Bring your own mat and water bottle.

November 2 & 3 – An UpBeat! Spooktacular, Shaeffer Hall at St. John Church, 1600 S Orlando Ave, Winter Park, November 2 at 5PM & November 3 at 3PM, CFCArts UpBeat! Theatre Troupe blends dance, theater, sign language and more in spine-tingling scenes.

November 2 – Yoga in the Garden, Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 South Denning Drive, Winter Park, 9AM, Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.

November 2 – Tweens Make! Laser Cut Boxes, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 2 – 4PM, Grades 5-7. Explore the world of art, crafting, and creating.

November 3 – Yoga in the Garden, Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 South Denning Drive, Winter Park, 4PM, Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.

November 4 – 3D Printing Intermediate, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 4 – 5:30PM, Ages 18+. Expand your 3D printing expertise by mastering essential techniques, from material selection to print optimization, and creating high-quality, detailed prints with greater confidence and precision.

November 4 – Pajama Time Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 7 – 7:30PM, Ages 2-5. Wear your favorite pair of pajamas and join Ms. Zoë for an evening of stories, songs and rhymes designed to build letter knowledge, vocabulary and narrative skills. We encourage full and active participation of accompanying adults. Please enroll per child and list younger siblings names and ages in the notes.

November 5 – Access VR: Open Lab, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 4 – 5:30PM, Ages 8 – adult. Drop in and experience Virtual Reality with the Meta Quest 3.

November 7 – Get Crafty! Fall Simmer Pots & Thanksgiving Cards, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 6 – 7PM, Come along with us for an evening of crafty fun! Create something you can proudly display. Craft changes monthly. Materials provided. Sign-up for each session is recommended. Enrollment opens at 9am on October 7th.

November 7 – Girls Who Code, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 6 – 8PM, Girls in grades 5-12 are invited to this free and fun weekly course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and app development. You’ll learn basic coding concepts using various programming languages.

November 7 – Popcorn Flicks in the Park, Central Park – Main Stage, 11 South Park Avenue, Winter Park, Movie Title – TBA This month’s movie is in conjunction with Orange County’s Week of the Family. (Presented by Winter Park’s CRA, in partnership with Enzian Theatre) This film series features classic films for the whole family. We encourage you to bring a blanket, a picnic or snacks, and some family and friends.

November 8 & 9 – Annie Jr., Trinity Preparatory School Auditorium, 5700 Trinity Prep Ln., Winter Park, November 8 at 6:30PM & November 9 at 3 and 6:30PM, CFCArts Youth Theatre Troupe presents the inspiring story of little orphan Annie.

November 9 – Yoga in the Garden, Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 South Denning Drive, Winter Park, 9AM, Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.

November 9 – Wee Explorers, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 11:30AM – 12:15PM, Ages 3-5. Explore STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math – concepts through stories and hands-on activities. Classes may focus on one or more areas. Please dress for mess. Caregivers are encouraged to participate with children.

November 9 – College Park JazzFest 2024, Edgewater Drive, from W. Smith St. to W. King St, Orlando, 5 – 11PM, Since 2002, College Park Main Street has hosted College Park JazzFest, one of the biggest and best community street festivals in Central Florida. This is a rain or shine event. No refunds. Located in the historic College Park neighborhood, the premier street party welcomes 6,000 guests along Edgewater Drive and features:  Three stages with live musical entertainment performing Jazz, R&B, Big Band, Rock, and more.  The local shops and restaurants open onto the street. Over 100 VIP tables with a festive decorating tradition. Multiple generations of College Park residents enjoying the flagship event of the year.

November 10 – Yoga in the Garden, Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 South Denning Drive, Winter Park, 4PM, Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.

November 10 – Munchies & a Movie: Cars, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 1 – 2:30PM, Ages 2-12. Bring your lunch and a blanket while you watch a family film. Small munchies provided. This movie is rated “G”.

November 12 – Creative Crafters Fiber Arts Club: In-Person and Virtual, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 6:30 – 7:30PM, Ages 18+. Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting or any type of fiber art? Then this is the club for you. Gather your projects to relax with friends and exchange ideas in this hybrid physical and virtual meeting. Enroll using the form below to join us in-person or join us virtually with the class link.

November 13 – Angel Paws to Read, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 3:30 – 4:30PM, Students age 5+ may read to a therapy dog and earn paw stamps towards free books. Enrollment required per child. Someone will check you in to confirm your reservation. Please only register for either the 3:30 pm or 4:00 pm session.

November 14 – Girls Who Code, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 6 – 8PM, Girls in grades 5-12 are invited to this free and fun weekly course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and app development. You’ll learn basic coding concepts using various programming languages.

November 16 – Yoga in the Garden, Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 South Denning Drive, Winter Park, 9AM, Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.

November 17 – Yoga in the Garden, Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 South Denning Drive, Winter Park, 4PM, Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.

November 18 – STEM Lab, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 4 – 5PM, K – Grade 4. Take part in hands-on, minds-on exploration of science, technology, engineering and math concepts. Together we’ll explore, create and discover through challenges, experiments and projects. Enroll participating child(ren).

November 18 – Pajama Time, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 7 – 7:30PM, Ages 2-5. Wear your favorite pair of pajamas and join Ms. Zoë for an evening of stories, songs and rhymes designed to build letter knowledge, vocabulary and narrative skills. We encourage full and active participation of accompanying adults. Please enroll per child and list younger siblings names and ages in the notes.

November 20 – Central Florida Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 6 – 8PM, Any person interested in listening to or playing acoustic fingerstyle guitar is welcome to join this free monthly gathering that is free and open to the public. Guests may bring their own guitars and play along with the group or solo.

November 21 – Gingerbread Cookie Day!, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 4 – 4:45PM, Ages 2+. Celebrate National Gingerbread Cookie Day with this sweet treat as we kick-off the holiday season. Drop-in to decorate a gingerbread cookie.
November 23 & 24 – The Glory Days: A Harvey Keck High Reunion, Shaeffer Hall at St. John Church, 1600 S Orlando Ave, Winter Park, 3PM, CFCArts Narrators transport you back to the high school reunions past in this wildly funny new theatrical work.

November 23 – Yoga in the Garden, Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 South Denning Drive, Winter Park, 9AM, Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.

November 23 – Decorate Albert Park, Albert Park, 2400 Edgewater Dr, Orlando, 9AM – 12PM, Kick off the holidays and join the College Park Main Street Design Committee for our annual decorating of Albert Park. Bring your family and spread the word as we get ready for a fun-filled Holiday on the Drive season! Please register so we know we can count on you.

November 23 – Puppy Pals, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 10:30AM – 12PM, Ages 3-18. Unwind with therapy dogs, Bachata and Cobbler, while you give them some love and they give you doggy kisses.

November 23 – Teen Craft Fair, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 11AM – 3PM, All ages. Support local teen artisans by purchasing handmade items at our first-ever Teen Craft Fair. Calling teen creators! Showcase and sell your original homemade items at our Teen Craft Fair. Vendors can apply using a link which will be available beginning October 28.

November 24 – Yoga in the Garden, Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 South Denning Drive, Winter Park, 4PM, Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.

November 24 – Instrument Petting Zoo, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 2 – 4PM, What’s a penny whistle? Ever used an autoharp? Here’s your chance to see and touch all kinds of musical instruments up close, and to learn something about each.

November 25 – Pajama Time, Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 7 – 7:30PM, Ages 2-5. Wear your favorite pair of pajamas and join Ms. Zoë for an evening of stories, songs and rhymes designed to build letter knowledge, vocabulary and narrative skills. We encourage full and active participation of accompanying adults. Please enroll per child and list younger siblings names and ages in the notes.

November 30 – Yoga in the Garden, Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 South Denning Drive, Winter Park, 9AM, Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.

November 30 – Game On! Super Mario Bros., Winter Park Library, 1052 W Morse Blvd., Winter Park, 3 – 4PM, Grades 5-12. Get your game on and join us for Mario Party, Mario Kart, and Super Smash Bros.

November 8 – Bonkerz Comedy Show, The Center at Deltona, 1640 Dr. M.L.K. Blvd, Deltona, 7 – 10PM, Get ready to laugh till you cry at BONKERZ BREWS AND BITES Comedy Show! Join us on for a night of hilarity that you won’t want to miss. Grab your tickets for just $8 in advance. Prices go up to $15 on the day of the show.

November 9 – Volusia County Veterans Day Parade, 100 North Woodland Boulevard, DeLand, 10 – 11AM, 100 North Woodland Boulevard DeLand, Honor those who have served our nation at this heartwarming annual parade. It features veterans of all branches of service, as well as military vehicles, marching bands and patriotic floats on Woodland Blvd. It is our goal to honor the sacrifices of all veterans and their families in a celebration in historic Downtown DeLand.

November 10 – Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Cycle for Life, Artisan Alley Garage, 113 West Georgia Avenue, DeLand, 8 – 11AM, CF Cycle for Life is the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s premier cycling event. Each year, thousands of cyclists gather in dozens of cities across the nation to take part in an exciting effort to raise funds and awareness for cystic fibrosis.

November 11 – Veteran’s Day Ceremony, Veterans’ Memorial Park & Museum, 1921 Evard Avenue, Deltona, 11AM, Join us for a Veterans Day Ceremony as we honor and celebrate our brave veterans!

November 13 – Wine, Women & Chocolate, 5 – 7:45PM, Here’s how it works: walk into any participating shop and ask for a Passport. Start collecting stamps/signatures no earlier than 5:00pm and make sure you are at The Abbey Bar (117 N. Woodland Blvd.) by 7:45pm.  Drawing for prizes will begin at 8:00pm inside The Abbey Bar. You must be present to win prizes. If you arrive dressed to the theme, you will receive a raffle ticket for another chance at a prize!

November 15 – Mayor’s Golf Tournament, Victoria Hills Golf Club, 300 Spalding Way, DeLand, 8:30AM – 1PM, Play a round of golf with Mayor Cloudman at Victoria Hills Golf Club on November 15. $100 entry fee includes green fee, cart, range balls, continental breakfast, lunch, and prizes. Proceeds benefit two local nonprofits – MainStreet DeLand Association and Faith, Hope and Charity Society.

November 16 – DeLand Original Music Festival, Downtown DeLand, 1PM – 1AM, A 12 hour Original Music & Art Festival consisting of Rock, Folk, Blues, Americana, Jazz, Country, Metal and more. Also featuring art displays, food trucks, beer gardens and more.  A Monumental Celebration of the Creativity of Music & Art!

November 16 – Downtown DeLand Cruise-In, DeLand, 3 – 7PM

November 17 – First Responders Gobble Gallop 5K, The Center at Deltona, 1640 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Deltona, 8AM, Join the City of Deltona and the Deltona Firefighters Foundation in the Inaugural First Responders Gobble Gallop 5K on November 17. Proceeds from this race will benefit the Deltona Firefighters Foundation. Dress up, get active, and show your support to our first responders!

November 23 & 24 – Fall Festival of the Arts DeLand, Downtown DeLand, 100 North Woodland Boulevard, DeLand, Juried artists from throughout the country, working in Painting, Glass, Sculpture, Jewelry, Leather, Photography, Printmaking, Wood, Ceramics, Mixed Media, Fiber will exhibit their works in beautiful, historic Downtown DeLand. Mark your calendar for a full, family weekend: live music, street performers, youth activities, wine bars, pubs, and great restaurants. Saturday 10am-5pm; Sunday 10am-4pm

November 29 – Holiday Friday Nights, Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, 445 North Park Avenue, Winter Park, Free admission from 4 to 8 p.m. Live music from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on five consecutive Friday nights, November 29 through December 27.

November 30 – Small Business Saturday, Downtown DeLand, 101 FL-15, DeLand, 9AM – 9PM, Taking part in Small Business Saturday on November 30 is not just an act of supporting local entrepreneurs; it’s a powerful way to nurture the heartbeat of our communities. By patronizing small businesses, you contribute to job creation, economic resilience, and the preservation of unique, diverse offerings that often define the character of your neighborhood. Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, and this day serves as a reminder of their importance. When you shop, dine, or engage with local merchants on Small Business Saturday, you not only access one-of-a-kind products and personalized services but also invest in the growth and vitality of your community, creating a thriving ecosystem that benefits us all.

November 1 – R.I.S.E. Up Osceola: READ Bus, Hart Memorial Library & TechCentral, 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, 9:15AM – 12PM, The Osceola School District’s Special Programs Department is bringing their READ Bus, a renovated yellow school bus with an interior that resembles a mini pre-k classroom, to Osceola Library System’s branches. The READ Bus is equipped with resources to engage parents and families of pre-school age children and toddlers in activities to develop early literacy skills under the guidance of trained parent liaisons. Be sure to arrive early as families will be welcomed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is highly encouraged. Please call 407.870.4934 for more information. Ages 3 – 4 years old. Two available sessions as follow: 9:15 am and 10:15 am.

November 1 – Dockside Dueling Pianos, The Wharf, 9:30PM – Midnight, Discover an inviting haven at The Wharf at Sunset Walk, designed to captivate target groups seeking vibrant group outings and special celebrations like birthdays, anniversaries, and bachelorette parties. Every Friday night, relish the excitement of Dockside Dueling Pianos, where aficionados of collective revelry can immerse themselves in the joy of requesting beloved tunes while being swept away by the dynamic live piano performances. $6 cover charge at the door beginning at 9:30 PM. Ages 21 and over only after 9:30 PM.

November 2 – Kids Club at Pinstripes Orlando, 11643 Daryl Carter Parkway, Orlando, Don’t miss out on the excitement of Kids Club at Pinstripes Orlando, happening on the first Saturday of every month from June until December. From 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Kids Club invites guests to experience an hour of fun-filled games and entertainment, just before brunch. At Kids Club, imagination knows no bounds, and the fun never ends! Each month, Kids Club features a new and exciting theme to explore, such as arts & crafts, kids musicians and cookie decorating. Each $20 ticket includes a kids activity and a $10 off food & beverage voucher, available for use through the entire day. But the fun doesn’t stop there! Pinstripes is offering the ultimate summer destination for kids and adults alike! Serving an elevated culinary experience, featuring an extensive Italian-American menu with enticing seasonal entrées, and providing vibrant “eatertainment” with first-class bowling and bocce. So, gather family and friends and make memories that will last a lifetime at Pinstripes!

November 2 – Show Car Saturday Nights, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 4 – 8PM, The Promenade at Sunset Walk is home to Show Car Saturday Nights. All makes and models are welcome and displayed along Margaritaville Boulevard. Car enthusiasts will enjoy the music of DJ Scotty B while admiring an amazing collection of classic to modern automobiles. The best live bands also share the Promenade Plaza Stage nightly. Throughout the evening, find your favorite restaurants and shops at the Promenade at Sunset Walk.

November 2 – Sunset Saturday Artisan Market, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 6PM, features the best local artisan, craft, and specialty vendors from across Central Florida.

November 3 – Sunday-Latin-Sunday, Promenade Plaza Stage, 5PM, Join us every Sunday evenings as the Promenade at Sunset Walk, El Jefe Tequilas Taco Cantina, BR 77 Brazilian Steak House, and Estefan Kitchen Orlando present Sunday-Latin-Sunday on the Promenade Plaza Stage, starting at 5 PM. Sunday-Latin-Sunday features the very best DJs from Central Florida including: DJ Gabriel, DJ J Quezt, DJ Elie, and DJ K1X spinning the best merengue, salsa, Latin pop, bachata, and more!

November 6 – Robotics Open Lab Hours, Hart Memorial Library & TechCentral, 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, 5 – 7PM, Discover TechCentral’s Robotics Lab at your own pace! Explore a variety of robotics kits from LEGO, VEX, Arduino and more! Intended for ages 12+ but kids ages 6-12 are welcome if accompanied by a parent/guardian. Space is limited.

November 7 – Craft, Food, & Drink Market, 6PM, The Promenade Sunset Craft, Food, & Drink Market features the best craft and artisan vendors from across Central Florida, now joined by many of our terrific venues of the Promenade as they bring their delicious food and beverage menus to the streets of Sunset Walk!

November 7 – Robotics Open Lab Hours, Hart Memorial Library & TechCentral, 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, 5 – 7PM, Discover TechCentral’s Robotics Lab at your own pace! Explore a variety of robotics kits from LEGO, VEX, Arduino and more! Intended for ages 12+ but kids ages 6-12 are welcome if accompanied by a parent/guardian. Space is limited.

November 8 – R.I.S.E. Up Osceola: READ Bus, Hart Memorial Library & TechCentral, 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, 9:15AM – 12PM, The Osceola School District’s Special Programs Department is bringing their READ Bus, a renovated yellow school bus with an interior that resembles a mini pre-k classroom, to Osceola Library System’s branches. The READ Bus is equipped with resources to engage parents and families of pre-school age children and toddlers in activities to develop early literacy skills under the guidance of trained parent liaisons. Be sure to arrive early as families will be welcomed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is highly encouraged. Please call 407.870.4934 for more information. Ages 3 – 4 years old. Two available sessions as follow: 9:15 am and 10:15 am.

November 8 – Dockside Dueling Pianos, The Wharf, 9:30PM – Midnight, Discover an inviting haven at The Wharf at Sunset Walk, designed to captivate target groups seeking vibrant group outings and special celebrations like birthdays, anniversaries, and bachelorette parties. Every Friday night, relish the excitement of Dockside Dueling Pianos, where aficionados of collective revelry can immerse themselves in the joy of requesting beloved tunes while being swept away by the dynamic live piano performances. $6 cover charge at the door beginning at 9:30 PM. Ages 21 and over only after 9:30 PM.

November 9 – Angel Paws to Read, Hart Memorial Library & TechCentral, 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, 10 – 11AM, Practice your reading skills in a new way: try reading to a dog. Sit down with a trained therapy dog and read a short story to gain confidence and have fun!  Reading sessions are approximately 10-15 minutes.  Bring a book to read or choose one of our library books.

November 9 – Celebrate 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, Hart Memorial Library & TechCentral, 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, 1 – 2PM, Whether you are about to start the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program, are already reading, or have finished 1000 books, come celebrate your family’s reading journey with stories, music, and activities!  Ages birth – 5, For real life! This year’s featured guest is BLUEY!   Staff will be on hand to provide information about the program and to help you register.

November 9 – Show Car Saturday Nights, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 4 – 8PM, The Promenade at Sunset Walk is home to Show Car Saturday Nights. All makes and models are welcome and displayed along Margaritaville Boulevard. Car enthusiasts will enjoy the music of DJ Scotty B while admiring an amazing collection of classic to modern automobiles. The best live bands also share the Promenade Plaza Stage nightly. Throughout the evening, find your favorite restaurants and shops at the Promenade at Sunset Walk.

November 9 – Sunset Saturday Artisan Market, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 6PM, features the best local artisan, craft, and specialty vendors from across Central Florida.

November 10 – Car & Truck Show, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 11AM – 2PM, On the second Sunday of every month, the Promenade at Sunset Walk hosts hundreds of classic to modern cars and trucks from all eras, makes, and models. Hosted by DJ Scotty B playing the perfect complement of everything from classic rock & roll to today’s current hits. Be sure to visit all of the restaurants, shops, and entertainment options in the Promenade at Sunset Walk.

November 10 – Sunday-Latin-Sunday, Promenade Plaza Stage, 5PM, Join us every Sunday evenings as the Promenade at Sunset Walk, El Jefe Tequilas Taco Cantina, BR 77 Brazilian Steak House, and Estefan Kitchen Orlando present Sunday-Latin-Sunday on the Promenade Plaza Stage, starting at 5 PM. Sunday-Latin-Sunday features the very best DJs from Central Florida including: DJ Gabriel, DJ J Quezt, DJ Elie, and DJ K1X spinning the best merengue, salsa, Latin pop, bachata, and more!

November 13 – Game Time!, Hart Memorial Library & TechCentral, 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, 4:30 – 5:30PM, Challenge your friends to a tabletop game showdown to see who wins bragging rights. Battleship, Clue, Jenga, Scrabble, Chess, and Sorry! are just some of the games that you and your friends can enjoy playing!

November 14 – Craft, Food, & Drink Market, 6PM, The Promenade Sunset Craft, Food, & Drink Market features the best craft and artisan vendors from across Central Florida, now joined by many of our terrific venues of the Promenade as they bring their delicious food and beverage menus to the streets of Sunset Walk!

November 15 – R.I.S.E. Up Osceola: READ Bus, Hart Memorial Library & TechCentral, 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, 9:15AM – 12PM, The Osceola School District’s Special Programs Department is bringing their READ Bus, a renovated yellow school bus with an interior that resembles a mini pre-k classroom, to Osceola Library System’s branches. The READ Bus is equipped with resources to engage parents and families of pre-school age children and toddlers in activities to develop early literacy skills under the guidance of trained parent liaisons. Be sure to arrive early as families will be welcomed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is highly encouraged. Please call 407.870.4934 for more information. Ages 3 – 4 years old. Two available sessions as follow: 9:15 am and 10:15 am.

November 15 & 16 – Swan & Dolphin Food & Wine, 5:30 – 9:30PM

November 15 – Dockside Dueling Pianos, The Wharf, 9:30PM – Midnight, Discover an inviting haven at The Wharf at Sunset Walk, designed to captivate target groups seeking vibrant group outings and special celebrations like birthdays, anniversaries, and bachelorette parties. Every Friday night, relish the excitement of Dockside Dueling Pianos, where aficionados of collective revelry can immerse themselves in the joy of requesting beloved tunes while being swept away by the dynamic live piano performances. $6 cover charge at the door beginning at 9:30 PM. Ages 21 and over only after 9:30 PM.

November 16 – Show Car Saturday Nights, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 4 – 8PM, The Promenade at Sunset Walk is home to Show Car Saturday Nights. All makes and models are welcome and displayed along Margaritaville Boulevard. Car enthusiasts will enjoy the music of DJ Scotty B while admiring an amazing collection of classic to modern automobiles. The best live bands also share the Promenade Plaza Stage nightly. Throughout the evening, find your favorite restaurants and shops at the Promenade at Sunset Walk.

November 16 – Sunset Saturday Artisan Market, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 6PM, features the best local artisan, craft, and specialty vendors from across Central Florida.

November 17 – Sunday-Latin-Sunday, Promenade Plaza Stage, 5PM, Join us every Sunday evenings as the Promenade at Sunset Walk, El Jefe Tequilas Taco Cantina, BR 77 Brazilian Steak House, and Estefan Kitchen Orlando present Sunday-Latin-Sunday on the Promenade Plaza Stage, starting at 5 PM. Sunday-Latin-Sunday features the very best DJs from Central Florida including: DJ Gabriel, DJ J Quezt, DJ Elie, and DJ K1X spinning the best merengue, salsa, Latin pop, bachata, and more!

November 20 – Turkeypalooza, Hart Memorial Library & TechCentral, 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, 4:30 – 5:30PM, You’ll “gobble up” these Thanksgiving themed stories and crafts, all while getting ready to celebrate turkey day!

November 21 – Craft, Food, & Drink Market, 6PM, The Promenade Sunset Craft, Food, & Drink Market features the best craft and artisan vendors from across Central Florida, now joined by many of our terrific venues of the Promenade as they bring their delicious food and beverage menus to the streets of Sunset Walk!

November 22 – R.I.S.E. Up Osceola: READ Bus, Hart Memorial Library & TechCentral, 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, 9:15AM – 12PM, The Osceola School District’s Special Programs Department is bringing their READ Bus, a renovated yellow school bus with an interior that resembles a mini pre-k classroom, to Osceola Library System’s branches. The READ Bus is equipped with resources to engage parents and families of pre-school age children and toddlers in activities to develop early literacy skills under the guidance of trained parent liaisons. Be sure to arrive early as families will be welcomed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is highly encouraged. Please call 407.870.4934 for more information. Ages 3 – 4 years old. Two available sessions as follow: 9:15 am and 10:15 am.

November 22 – Dockside Dueling Pianos, The Wharf, 9:30PM – Midnight, Discover an inviting haven at The Wharf at Sunset Walk, designed to captivate target groups seeking vibrant group outings and special celebrations like birthdays, anniversaries, and bachelorette parties. Every Friday night, relish the excitement of Dockside Dueling Pianos, where aficionados of collective revelry can immerse themselves in the joy of requesting beloved tunes while being swept away by the dynamic live piano performances. $6 cover charge at the door beginning at 9:30 PM. Ages 21 and over only after 9:30 PM.

November 23 – Show Car Saturday Nights, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 4 – 8PM, The Promenade at Sunset Walk is home to Show Car Saturday Nights. All makes and models are welcome and displayed along Margaritaville Boulevard. Car enthusiasts will enjoy the music of DJ Scotty B while admiring an amazing collection of classic to modern automobiles. The best live bands also share the Promenade Plaza Stage nightly. Throughout the evening, find your favorite restaurants and shops at the Promenade at Sunset Walk.

November 23 – Sunset Saturday Artisan Market, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 6PM, features the best local artisan, craft, and specialty vendors from across Central Florida.

November 24 – Sunday-Latin-Sunday, Promenade Plaza Stage, 5PM, Join us every Sunday evenings as the Promenade at Sunset Walk, El Jefe Tequilas Taco Cantina, BR 77 Brazilian Steak House, and Estefan Kitchen Orlando present Sunday-Latin-Sunday on the Promenade Plaza Stage, starting at 5 PM. Sunday-Latin-Sunday features the very best DJs from Central Florida including: DJ Gabriel, DJ J Quezt, DJ Elie, and DJ K1X spinning the best merengue, salsa, Latin pop, bachata, and more!

November 28 – Craft, Food, & Drink Market, 6PM, The Promenade Sunset Craft, Food, & Drink Market features the best craft and artisan vendors from across Central Florida, now joined by many of our terrific venues of the Promenade as they bring their delicious food and beverage menus to the streets of Sunset Walk!

November 29 – Dockside Dueling Pianos, The Wharf, 9:30PM – Midnight, Discover an inviting haven at The Wharf at Sunset Walk, designed to captivate target groups seeking vibrant group outings and special celebrations like birthdays, anniversaries, and bachelorette parties. Every Friday night, relish the excitement of Dockside Dueling Pianos, where aficionados of collective revelry can immerse themselves in the joy of requesting beloved tunes while being swept away by the dynamic live piano performances. $6 cover charge at the door beginning at 9:30 PM. Ages 21 and over only after 9:30 PM.

November 30 – Show Car Saturday Nights, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 4 – 8PM, The Promenade at Sunset Walk is home to Show Car Saturday Nights. All makes and models are welcome and displayed along Margaritaville Boulevard. Car enthusiasts will enjoy the music of DJ Scotty B while admiring an amazing collection of classic to modern automobiles. The best live bands also share the Promenade Plaza Stage nightly. Throughout the evening, find your favorite restaurants and shops at the Promenade at Sunset Walk.

November 30 – Sunset Saturday Artisan Market, Promenade at Sunset Walk, 6PM, features the best local artisan, craft, and specialty vendors from across Central Florida.

November 7 – Early Literacy Play-Date for Ages 3-5 – Northwest, Northwest Branch Library, 580 Green Way Blvd, Lake Mary, 10 – 11AM, Geared toward ages 3-5. Drop in for a variety of fun activities and stations that promote early literacy development, motor skills practice, and Kindergarten readiness! No registration required. This program is free!

November 8 – Veteran’s Day Salute, Heritage Park, 240 Greenleaf Lane, Lake Mary, 8 – 9AM, Free!

November 9 – Wild Zoo Art, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W Seminole Blvd, Sanford, 10 – 11:30AM, It’s art gone WILD at the Zoo! Join us for an exciting opportunity to meet a special animal up close and paint its portrait. An art instructor will guide everyone to create their own masterpiece as both kids and adults meet some amazing animals at the Zoo! Supplies will be provided. Space is limited. Ages 5 and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Payment is required for all attendees. Annual Passholders – $18 per person / Non-Pass Holders – $20 per person

November 9 – Tertulia Cuatro Gatos, North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave, Sanford, 2 – 4PM, Join the Tertulia and participate in our talks about literature, art, music, culture, and history! Everyone is welcome. This program is presented in Spanish.

November 10 – Sanford Food Truck Fiesta, Historic Downtown Sanford, 1 – 6PM, Join us every 2nd SUNDAY 1-6pm for the popular Sanford Food Truck Fiesta in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford! Come out and enjoy the brick-lined streets and grab some amazing food from 40+ of Orlando area’s top food trucks and tents, craft beer and cocktails from the bars, enjoy live music, craft artisans and vendors, plus plenty of outside tables and chairs to sit and eat! Free parking. Pet and family friendly. Positive vibes. See current Facebook event to see lineup of food trucks.

November 12 – Homeschool Zooventure Class: Ages 5 – 8, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W Seminole Blvd, Sanford, 2 – 4PM, Get down and dirty in the Zoo’s paleontology dig site and examine fossils, skulls, and biofacts. Learn some cool facts about prehistoric animals and develop your skull skills as a junior paleontologist. Annual Pass Holders: $17.00 / Non-Pass Holders: $20.00

November 12 – Homeschool Zooventure Class: Ages 9 – 13, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W Seminole Blvd, Sanford, 2 – 4PM, From forests to rainforests, we’ll track primates around the world. Research and discovery will show us how we can help these incredible animals. Annual Pass Holders: $17.00 / Non-Pass Holders: $20.00

November 13 – Storytime at the Zoo, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W Seminole Blvd, Sanford, 10 – 10:30AM, Join us in the Discovery Courtyard for Storytime at the Zoo! Enjoy animal stories at the Zoo along with a special visit from one of our ambassador animals. Programs will be presented by the Orange County Library System storytellers. This free program is designed for pre-school age children. Please note that this event is rain or shine, and will be moved inside during inclement weather. Zoo admission is not included or required to attend.

November 13 – Library Explorers – North, North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave, Sanford, 3:30 – 4:15PM, Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required. Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

November 14 – Homeschool Zooventure Class: Ages 5 – 8, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W Seminole Blvd, Sanford, 2 – 4PM, Get down and dirty in the Zoo’s paleontology dig site and examine fossils, skulls, and biofacts. Learn some cool facts about prehistoric animals and develop your skull skills as a junior paleontologist. Annual Pass Holders: $17.00 / Non-Pass Holders: $20.00

November 14 – Homeschool Zooventure Class: Ages 9 – 13, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W Seminole Blvd, Sanford, 2 – 4PM, From forests to rainforests, we’ll track primates around the world. Research and discovery will show us how we can help these incredible animals. Annual Pass Holders: $17.00 / Non-Pass Holders: $20.00

November 14 – Library Explorers – Northwest, Northwest Branch Library, 580 Green Way Blvd, Lake Mary, 4:15 – 5PM, Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required. Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

November 15 – 30 – Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W Seminole Blvd, Sanford, The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens enchanting holiday tradition, Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, presented by Publix, returns for 5th year at Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. The event will take place on select nights. The festival features larger-than-life handcrafted lanterns lit by more than 10,000 LED lights. Lanterns are situated on a 3/4-mile loop around the Zoo, providing a unique take on a holiday lights show. The event combines beautiful color, light and sound to deliver a true experience celebrating traditional Asian lantern festivals.

November 16 – READing Paws – North, North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave, Sanford, 10AM – 12PM, READing Paws helps young readers gain confidence and practice fluency by reading  out loud to a trained therapy dog. Call or stop by the library to register for a 15-minute time slot. FREE. For Kids. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

November 16 – READing Paws – Northwest, Northwest Branch Library, 580 Green Way Blvd, Lake Mary, 2 – 4PM, READing Paws helps young readers gain confidence and practice fluency by reading  out loud to a trained therapy dog. Call or stop by the library to register for a 15-minute time slot. FREE. For Kids. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

November 18 – Photography 101 – Exclusively for Teens (13+) – North, North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave, Sanford, 5:30 – 7:30PM, Learn the basics of photography, including camera types, composition, and other techniques to help you create the exact shots you want! No registration is required; this program is FREE.

November 19 – Dungeons and Dragons for Teens – North, North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave, Sanford, 5 – 7:30PM, Exclusively for Teens, ages 13+. Join our North Branch Library teens for D&D. All experience levels welcome. If you’ve never played, our expert coaches will teach you. No registration required.

November 20 – Homeschool Family Workshop: X-Treme Reptiles, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W Seminole Blvd, Sanford, 2 – 4PM, Class Reptilia – Crocodilians, lizards, snakes, turtles, tuatara…tuatara? This extreme adventure will take students into the radical realm of reptiles to learn how cool these cold blooded creatures really are! Families can experience various interactive programs at the Zoo, where the classroom comes to life! Up-close animal encounters, games, crafts, and activities are all part of this exciting learning environment. Annual Pass Holders:  $32.00 per Family, Non-Pass Holders:  $37.00 per Family.

November 20 – Zen Dogs for Teens (13+) – Northwest, Northwest Branch Library, 580 Green Way Blvd, Lake Mary, 3:30 – 4:30PM, At each Zen Dogs session, 2-3 specially trained dogs from Zen Dogs Therapy Network will visit with teens at the library. You can choose to read aloud to a dog, or simply hang out and de-stress with a new furry friend. No registration required.

November 21 – Library Explorers – Northwest, Northwest Branch Library, 580 Green Way Blvd, Lake Mary, 4:15 – 5PM, Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required. Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

November 21 – Tertulia Cuatro Gatos, Northwest Branch Library, 580 Green Way Blvd, Lake Mary, 6 – 7:30PM, Join the Tertulia and participate in our talks about literature, art, music, culture, and history! Everyone is welcome. This program is presented in Spanish.

November 23 – Saturday Family Storytime – Northwest, Northwest Branch Library, 580 Green Way Blvd, Lake Mary, 10 – 10:30AM, Practicing early literacy and pre-reading skills is fun with stories, songs, and fingerplays! FREE. For Kids ages 0-5 and Families. No registration required.

November 25 – Tween Extreme Gingerbread Challenge (Exclusively for ages 8-12) – Northwest, Northwest Branch Library, 580 Green Way Blvd, Lake Mary, 3 – 4:30PM, Exclusively for ages 8-12. Pre-registration is required; space is limited! Be the architect of a very sweet structure! Use graham crackers, icing, and a variety of candy to build something awesome that goes beyond the ordinary gingerbread house. Whoever builds the most creative structure at each library branch may pick out a free (brand new) book to keep. Library staff will judge the contest. This program is free. All materials will be provided.

November 26 – Perler Beads for Tweens (Ages 8-12) – Northwest, Northwest Branch Library, 580 Green Way Blvd, Lake Mary, 2 – 3:30PM, Exclusively for tweens, ages 8-12. Let your imagination run wild! Create a cool design with Perler beads reflecting your favorite fandom or interest. No registration is required; this program is free!

November 26 – Crafternoon: Thankful Crafts (for School-Aged Kids & Families) – North, North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave, Sanford, 3:30 – 5PM, Thanksgiving is later this week! Create your own decorations and participate in thankful crafts using a variety of recycled materials. No registration required. All supplies will be provided. This free program is designed for school-age kids & families.

November 2 – Bark and Brew, Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo, 12 – 5PM, Bark & Brew is a massive craft beer and canine festival at Center Lake Park, featuring close to 70 (yes, seventy!) different craft beers for sampling, pet activities and demos, pet related vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment. Bring your friendly dogs (on a leash) and come out for a day of craft beer tastings and family fun!

November 2 – READing Paws – Central, Central Branch Library, 215 N Oxford Rd, Casselberry, 2 – 4PM, READing Paws helps young readers gain confidence and practice fluency by reading  out loud to a trained therapy dog. Call or stop by the library to register for a 15-minute time slot. FREE. For Kids. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

November 7 – Tertulia Cuatro Gatos, Central Branch Library, 215 N Oxford Rd, Casselberry, 5:30 – 7:30PM, Join the Tertulia and participate in our talks about literature, art, music, culture, and history! Everyone is welcome. This program is presented in Spanish.

November 7 – Family Movie Night: The Great Mouse Detective, East Branch Library, 310 Division St, Oveido, 5:30 – 7:30PM, Bring a blanket and snacks for your family and enjoy a free movie night at the library. Children must be accompanied by an adult.  Movie We’ll be Watching: The Great Mouse Detective FREE.  For Families. Registration not required.

November 9 – Saturday Family Storytime – Central, Central Branch Library, 215 N Oxford Rd, Casselberry, 10 – 10:30AM, Practicing early literacy and pre-reading skills is fun with stories, songs, and fingerplays!

November 9 – READing Paws – East, East Branch Library, 310 Division St, Oveido, 2 – 4PM, READing Paws helps young readers gain confidence and practice fluency by reading  out loud to a trained therapy dog. Call or stop by the library to register for a 15-minute time slot.

November 9 – 2nd Annual Central Winds Music Festival, Central Winds Park, 1000 Central Winds Dr., Winter Springs, 4 – 8PM, Join us on November 9th, 2024, for the 2nd Annual Central Winds Music Festival, proudly presented by AdventHealth at Central Winds Park in Winter Springs. This exciting new event, produced by the Oviedo-Winter Springs Regional Chamber of Commerce and the City of Winter Springs, will bring our community together for a day of live music featuring a variety of genres, delicious food trucks, and local vendors. Designed as a family-friendly celebration, there will be activities for all ages to enjoy.

November 11 – Veteran’s Day Tribute 2024. Town Center, Tuskawilla Rd., Winter Springs, 6 – 7PM, Please join the City of Winter Springs as we honor our nation’s heroes. This event offers a time to honor our 2024 Hometown Hero and remember veterans and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be moved to the City Hall Chambers.

November 12 – Japanese Woodblock Printing for Teens (Ages 13+) – East, East Branch Library, 310 Division St, Oveido, 6:30 – 7:30PM, Exclusively for Teens, 13+. With the help of foam, we will be learning about traditional Japanese Woodblock printing. Design your own “woodblock” and use paint to create your own prints. No registration is required. This program is free.

November 13 – Tabletop RPGs for Tweens (Ages 8-12) – Central, Central Branch Library, 215 N Oxford Rd, Casselberry, 5:30 – 7:30PM, Learn to play tabletop games with Roll Together Foundation! All materials will be provided.

November 14 – The Craft Corner, East Branch Library, 310 Division St, Oveido, 6:30 – 7:30PM, Want to develop your artistic skills? Join us for an evening of fun and creativity as you learn to craft with common art materials. In each session the librarian will demonstrate a fun and easy craft! Today’s craft is: Crochet Pumpkin Coasters

November 15 – Movie Night – Trolls Band Together, Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo, 5 – 9PM, Movie in the Park series. Free, fun, and family friendly. Join us on the main amphitheater lawn (bring blankets/chairs) for a special screening of “Grease”. Sponsors and vendors on site. Marina (swan boats) open before the start of the movie. Cantina (concession stand) open through the event for snacks and drinks!

November 20 – 3D Printing & Modeling for Ages 9-12 – East, East Branch Library, 310 Division St, Oveido, 6 – 7PM, Print your very own 3D object based on a model you create yourself! Learn how to use TinkerCAD to customize your object. No TinkerCAD account is required. FREE. For Kids ages 9-12. Pre-registration required. Library Card Number required for registration. Space is limited, and registration (if still available) closes 1 hour before the program begins.

November 21 – Food Truck Thursday – Fit Before the Feast, Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo, 5 – 9PM, Kick off your holiday season with a healthy twist at Food Truck Thursday: Fit Before the Feast on November 21, 2024. Join us at Center Lake Park in Oviedo, Florida for an evening dedicated to wellness and delicious, nutritious food. Starting at 7 PM, the Great Lawn will transform into a community yoga space, offering a serene and revitalizing session for all skill levels. Be sure to preregister and sign the required waiver to secure your spot for yoga. In addition to yoga, a variety of healthy food trucks will be on-site, serving up delicious options that cater to your wellness goals. Whether you’re biking, skating, scootering, or simply walking, this event is perfect for bringing family and friends together in the spirit of health and community. Don’t miss this chance to balance your mind, body, and palate before the Thanksgiving feast!

November 21 – Game Night, East Branch Library, 310 Division St, Oveido, 6 – 7:30PM, Games aren’t just for kids! Come meet, mingle, and make new friends as you play classic and new board games. Bring your favorite game or use one of ours. FREE. For Adults. Meets In-person. Registration not required.

November 23 – World Market at the Park, Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo, 8AM – 1PM, Discover a world of unique crafts, accessories, and vibrant flavors at the “World Market at the Park” on November 23, 2024. Held at the picturesque Center Lake Park in Oviedo, FL, this exciting event runs from 8 AM to 1 PM and features an array of vendors offering goods from around the globe.

November 23 – Saturday Family Storytime – Central, Central Branch Library, 215 N Oxford Rd, Casselberry, 10 – 10:30AM, Practicing early literacy and pre-reading skills is fun with stories, songs, and fingerplays!

November 23 – Tertulia Cuatro Gatos, East Branch Library, 310 Division St, Oveido, 2 – 4PM, Join the Tertulia and participate in our talks about literature, art, music, culture, and history! Everyone is welcome. This program is presented in Spanish.

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November 1 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 1 – Sensory Playdate, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 11AM – 12PM, Explore the five senses with sensory activities that benefit all children but are of particular help to those on the autism spectrum or those with sensory integration challenges.

November 2 – R.I.S.E. Up Osceola: READ Bus, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 9:15AM – 12PM, The Osceola School District’s Special Programs Department is bringing their READ Bus, a renovated yellow school bus with an interior that resembles a mini pre-k classroom, to Osceola Library System’s branches. The READ Bus is equipped with resources to engage parents and families of pre-school age children and toddlers in activities to develop early literacy skills under the guidance of trained parent liaisons. Be sure to arrive early as families will be welcomed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is highly encouraged. Please call 407.870.4934 for more information. Ages 3 – 4 years old. Three available sessions as follow: 9:15 am, 10:15 am, and 11:15 am.

November 2 – Great Outdoors Day, Lakefront Park, 1104 Lakeshore Blvd., St Cloud, 10AM – 2PM, Explore and learn about the great outdoors at this family-friendly event! Live demonstrations, eco-educational and recreational exhibits, pumpkin smash, food trucks, music, and more. Presented in partnership with Experience Kissimmee, OUC, Advent Health, Toho Water Authority.

November 3 – Family Fun Day, Boxi Park, 6877 Tavistock Lakes Blvd, Orlando, 1PM, Fun for the whole family!

November 4 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 4 – Celebrate 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 10 – 11AM, Whether you are about to start the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program, are already reading, or have finished 1000 books, come celebrate your family’s reading journey with stories, music, and activities!  Ages birth – 5 For real life! This year’s featured guest is BLUEY!  Staff will be on hand to provide information about the program and to help you register.

November 6 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 8 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 8 – Sensory Playdate, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 11AM – 12PM, Explore the five senses with sensory activities that benefit all children but are of particular help to those on the autism spectrum or those with sensory integration challenges.

November 8 – STEAMworks, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 4:30 – 5PM, Power up your imagination, creativity, and learning with Ms. Crystal through a variety of weekly activities that will guide today’s curious minds to become tomorrow’s great innovators.

November 9 – R.I.S.E. Up Osceola: READ Bus, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 9:15AM – 12PM, The Osceola School District’s Special Programs Department is bringing their READ Bus, a renovated yellow school bus with an interior that resembles a mini pre-k classroom, to Osceola Library System’s branches. The READ Bus is equipped with resources to engage parents and families of pre-school age children and toddlers in activities to develop early literacy skills under the guidance of trained parent liaisons. Be sure to arrive early as families will be welcomed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is highly encouraged. Please call 407.870.4934 for more information. Ages 3 – 4 years old. Three available sessions as follow: 9:15 am, 10:15 am, and 11:15 am.

November 10 – Family Fun Day, Boxi Park, 6877 Tavistock Lakes Blvd, Orlando, 1PM, Fun for the whole family!

November 11 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 11 – Kids Crafter’s Fair, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 10AM – 1PM, Visit with local kid crafters and discover beautifully hand-made items available for purchase.

November 11 – Home of the Brave Veteran’s Day Event, Lake Nona Town Center, 5 – 9PM, Home of the Brave returns on Monday, Nov. 11 in Lake Nona Town Center to honor local service men and women. Kick off the special night of honor, remembrance and gratitude with the Honors Ceremony featuring an Honor Guard presentation, singers and musicians, special guests and local elected officials, followed by the Patriotic Parachute Team, illuminated by red and blue flares, descending from the sky.

November 13 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 15 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 815- Sensory Playdate, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 11AM – 12PM, Explore the five senses with sensory activities that benefit all children but are of particular help to those on the autism spectrum or those with sensory integration challenges.

November 16 – R.I.S.E. Up Osceola: READ Bus, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 9:15AM – 12PM, The Osceola School District’s Special Programs Department is bringing their READ Bus, a renovated yellow school bus with an interior that resembles a mini pre-k classroom, to Osceola Library System’s branches. The READ Bus is equipped with resources to engage parents and families of pre-school age children and toddlers in activities to develop early literacy skills under the guidance of trained parent liaisons. Be sure to arrive early as families will be welcomed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is highly encouraged. Please call 407.870.4934 for more information. Ages 3 – 4 years old. Three available sessions as follow: 9:15 am, 10:15 am, and 11:15 am.

November 17 – Family Fun Day, Boxi Park, 6877 Tavistock Lakes Blvd, Orlando, 1PM, Fun for the whole family!

November 18 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 20 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 20 – Adult Movie Matinee (Ages 18 and older), Community Center, 3101 17th Street, St Cloud, 12:30PM, The movie feature being shown is “Maybe I Do” starring Diane Keaton, William H. Macy and Richard Gere  Rated PG-13.   Michelle and Allen are in a relationship. They decide to invite their parents to finally meet about marriage. Turns out, the parents already know one another well, which leads to some differing opinions about marriage.

November 22 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 22 – Sensory Playdate, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 11AM – 12PM, Explore the five senses with sensory activities that benefit all children but are of particular help to those on the autism spectrum or those with sensory integration challenges.

November 24 – Family Fun Day, Boxi Park, 6877 Tavistock Lakes Blvd, Orlando, 1PM, Fun for the whole family!

November 25 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 27 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 29 – Sunlight Yoga, Dockside, 9:15 – 10:15AM, Classes are open to the community every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at Dockside in Laureate Park: 13623 Sachs Avenue, Orlando.

November 29 – Sensory Playdate, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 11AM – 12PM, Explore the five senses with sensory activities that benefit all children but are of particular help to those on the autism spectrum or those with sensory integration challenges.

November 30 – R.I.S.E. Up Osceola: READ Bus, St. Cloud Library, 810 13th St, St Cloud, 9:15AM – 12PM, The Osceola School District’s Special Programs Department is bringing their READ Bus, a renovated yellow school bus with an interior that resembles a mini pre-k classroom, to Osceola Library System’s branches. The READ Bus is equipped with resources to engage parents and families of pre-school age children and toddlers in activities to develop early literacy skills under the guidance of trained parent liaisons. Be sure to arrive early as families will be welcomed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is highly encouraged. Please call 407.870.4934 for more information. Ages 3 – 4 years old. Three available sessions as follow: 9:15 am, 10:15 am, and 11:15 am.

November 30 – Small Business Saturday Market, Lake Nona Town Center, 12 – 4PM, Join us for an afternoon of shopping small at Lake Nona’s Small Business Saturday Market on November 30 from 12 to 4 pm! Discover a curated selection of over 40 talented local makers, artisans and small businesses, all ready to showcase their unique creations. From handcrafted jewelry and one-of-a-kind home décor to artisanal foods and holiday gifts, you’ll find special items for everyone on your list—and maybe even a treat for yourself!

November 2 – Mount Dora Bicycle Festival, Mount Dora, All Day

November 2 – Ocktoberfest (Mount Dora Style), Elizabeth Evans Park – 100 N Donnelly Street, Mt Dora, 4 – 10PM

November 2 & 3 – 30th Annual Mount Dora Plant and Garden Fair, Downtown Mount Dora, 9AM – 5PM, Vendors and nurseries from all over the state come to Mount Dora, Florida. With a wide variety of Florida native and exotic plants, garden ware along with arts & crafts at this annual event you will find something you need to take home. Get gardening advice from Experts and let our volunteers help you take your plants to your car.

November 15 – The Long Run Rocks Mount Dora – Experience the Eagles, Auditorium, 520 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, 7PM, THE LONG RUN reproduces the sound that made the Eagles one of the most successful musical groups in rock and roll history. They capture the energy, guitar technique and vocal harmonies of the Eagles to an art; five voices blending together that will please even the most critical of Eagles fans.

November 15 – 17 – Renninger’s Antique Extravaganza, Renninger’s Vintage Antique Center, 20651 US Hwy 441, Mount Dora, 8AM – 5PM, An antique lover’s dream! One of the largest gatherings of antique dealers in the south with over 800 dealers attending. Three times a year Renninger’s hosts this Extravaganza in the show field, antique center and under the on-site pavilions…rain or shine!.

November 23 – Light Up Mount Dora, Elizabeth Evans Park – 100 N. Donnelly Street, Mt Dora, 4:30 – 7PM, The City comes alive when they turn the Christmas lights on. Down at Elizabeth Evans Park there will be food vendors, entertainment, and fireworks. After the festivities at Elizabeth Evans Park, head up to the Christmas Tree near Sunset Park to get free pictures with Santa. Snack vendors and free pictures with Santa at the tree will be 6-9pm.

November 30 – Small Business Saturday Celebration, Sunset Park, 230 W 4th Avenue, Mount Dora, 4 – 7PM, Grab your Santa hats and put on your best Christmas sweaters because we’re decking the halls in true Griswold fashion! Join us for an evening of live music and holiday cheer as we celebrate Small Business Saturday with all the zany antics of the National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation characters. Support our local businesses by grabbing a drink to go as you head to Sunset Park for this free entertainment or by dining and shopping after with Clark, Cousin Eddie, Ellen, Uncle Lewis and Aunt Bethany on the loose through downtown!