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Saying Farewell to 2023 and, Welcome 2024! Weekly Events in Central Florida (Dec 30 - Jan 5)

Did you know that recently Orlando was named the top cities to celebrate New Year's? It's no surprise as there are so many ways for people of all ages to bring in the new year. As the year draws to a close, Central Florida is gearing up for a week of events that promise to excite residents and visitors alike. Join us on a journey through the vibrant heart of Orlando, where festivities, sports, and cultural experiences await to usher in the new year with style.  

Dec 31 | AC Sky Bar New Year’s Eve Masquerade Bash, AC Hotel Downtown | The city skyline comes alive at the AC Sky Bar Masquerade Bash. Nestled in the heart of downtown Orlando at the AC Hotel, this event promises themed cocktails, heart-pumping music, and breathtaking views as we bid…

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Orlando Area Events Guide: Festive Fun from December 2-8, 2023

As the end of 2023 is quickly coming to and end, the festive season is in full-swing! The Orlando area comes alive this time of year with so many fun and exciting events. Whether you're a fan of parades, festivals, or theatrical performances, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a glimpse of what's happening in and around Orlando for the week of December 2 - 8, 2023:

Dec 2 | OUC Orlando Half Marathon & Barney Butter Lake Eola 5K, Downtown Orlando | Lace up for the OUC Orlando Half Marathon & Barney Butter Lake Eola 5K, a vibrant downtown run suitable for both seasoned and casual participants.

Dec 2 | 71st Annual Winter Park Christmas Parade, Winter Park Chamber of Commerce | Embrace the holiday spirit at the Winter Park Christmas…

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Birds, Festival, and Snow in Florida?! Orlando Area Events November 25 - December 1

In the heart of Central Florida with cultural celebrations to musical entertainment and home sports team pride, the calendar is brimming with opportunities to create lasting memories. Join us as we highlight some of the upcoming events in the Orlando area this coming week, November 25 through December 1st:

November 25-26 | Fusionfest 2023 | Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural celebration at Fusionfest 2023, hosted at the Dr. Phillips Center.

November 25 | 25th Anniversary of Snowing | Join the festivities at Celebration Town Center for a magical Tree Lighting Ceremony, marking the 25th Anniversary of Now Snowing.

November 26 | Coco in Concert on Tour | Experience the enchanting "Coco in Concert on Tour" at the Dr. Phillips Center, a…

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I-Drive 360 Orlando

I-Drive 360 is one the newest Entertainment Complexes in Central Florida and the Sunshine State. Scheduled to open in Spring 2015, I-Drive 360 is home to the much anticipated Orlando Eye Observation Wheel.  The Orlando Eye will be the flagship attraction included in the recent $200 million revitalization of the I-Drive hotel and convention area.

I-Drive 360 is just a short drive from sought after Orlando real estate as well as many Dr. Phillips luxury communities, including Vizcaya, Bay Hill, Toscana, and Dellagio.

Things to Do at the I-Drive 360 Entertainment Complex

• The Orlando Eye - Observation Wheel
• World's Tallest Roller Coaster 'Skyscraper'
• Madame Tussauds Orlando Wax Museum
• Sea Life Aquarium
• Yard House Brewery
• Dick's Last…

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Celebrate the Holidays Under the Stars at The Grove Orlando

Celebrate the Holidays Under the Stars at The Grove Orlando / Windermere

Bring your pajamas, blankets, and chairs and join The Grove at Isleworth for a family holiday celebration! Family fun activities include outdoor viewing of the movie THE POLAR EXPRESS, Letters to Santa Stations, The Grove Merchant Giveaways, Train Rides, Snow Flurries, Stilt Walkers, and much more fun for everyone!

The Grove Holiday Under the Stars
Friday Decemeber 5th, 2014
6pm - 9pm
4744 South Apopka Vineland Road
Windermere, FL 34786
Cost of Event: FREE

The Grove at Isleworth Shopping Center is located conveniently between Windermere and Dr. Phililps, just minutes from the communities of Sunset Bay, Bay Hill, Balmoral, Silver Woods, and more!

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Windermere Family Health Festival

The Town of Windermere is scheduled as the host location for the upcoming Family Health Festival, presented by Florida Hospital Winter Garden. This family fun event is free to the public. 

Family Health Festival - Windermere, FL

Saturday October 4th, 2014

Location: Windermere Town Square
Time: 10am - 4pm

Music, Food & Activities for the entire family!
FREE Health Screenings & Massages
Balloon Twisters, Face Painting
Fitness Classes, Scavenger Hunts, Door Prizes & MORE! 

FREE FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY!

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Windermere Arbor Day Treebute

Bring the entire family to the Windermere Arbor Day Treebute and Festival, in celebration of Florida Arbor Day. Windermere Treebute Arbor Day Festival.

10th Annual Windermere Arbor Day Treebute and Festival

Date: Saturday, January 18, 2014

Time: 10am - 4pm

Location: Town of Windermere
520 Main Street
Windermere, FL 34786

Festival Activities for the entire family, include: food vendors, artists, silent auction, raffle, face painting, bounce houses, live music by the Down Brothers Band, visits with Smokey the Bear, nature & environmental education series, and the "Ask the Arborist" booth.

This Windermere, Florida event will also present a family-fun tree climbing competition by the "Geezers in the Treezers", as well as an exciting Kids Tree…

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Winter Wonderland Family Day at Dr Phillips Community Park

Santa Cow's Winter Wonderland Family Day at the Dr P Phillips Community Park

Saturday December 7, 2013

Dr P Phillips Community Park Orlando, FL3pm - 5pm - Kids enjoy FREE activities including: Ride the Polar Express Train, Play in the Snow, Visit with Santa, Photo's with Santa, Explore Santa's Workshop, Face Painting, and more. 

5pm - Santa will present the 1st gift of Christmas

5:30pm - Movie under the stars - Bring Chairs and Blankets for the showing of The Polar Express Movie.

The Orange County - Dr P Phillips Community Park is located at: 8249 Buena Vista Woods Blvd, Orlando FL 32836. For more information, please call 407-370-9295.

This Orlando family event is being hosted by Chick-fil-A Sand Lake Road.

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The Grove at Isleworth

The Grove at Isleworth Retail Center is located in Windermere, FL on the corner of Conroy-Windermere Road and S. Apopka Vineland Road. Conveniently located near many Windermere and Dr Phillips communities including: Isleworth, Bay Hill, Harbor Isle, Sunset Bay, Westover Reserve, and North Bay. 

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The Grove Shopping Center is anchored by Publix Super Market, and also includes the Windermere LA Fitness Signature Club. The Tavistock Development Company is currently developing phase two of the project which will bring an additional 82,00 square feet of space. With an open-air shopping concept, residents will enjoy new retail, restaurants, medical and professional spaces at The Grove.

NOW OPEN at The Grove Orlando:

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Windermere Halloween Parade & Hayride

Windermere FL Halloween Parade & HayrideThe Town of Windermere Annual Costume Parade and Hayride

Saturday, October 26, 2013  - 9:45a.m. - 12pm

Location: Town Hall
520 Main Street
Windermere, FL 34786

Halloween Festivities Include: Children's Costume Parade Begins at 10am, Halloween Story Time, and a fun hayride.

Children can also enjoy trick-or-treating with each of the Downtown Windermere local merchants. Cookies and punch will be served.

This family event is open to all Windermere residents.

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