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First Fridays Baldwin Park — May and June
Baldwin Park hosts a themed First Friday evening with vendors, local restaurants, and community entertainment. The event is designed as a family-friendly neighborhood night out.
Pineapple Festival
Lake Nona Town Center hosts its annual Pineapple Festival with Puerto Rican food, live Latin music, and community entertainment. The event celebrates culture, music, and local gathering in the heart of Lake Nona.
Commissioner Keen’s Spring Fest
A City of Orlando community event at Amhurst Park at Vista Lakes. Runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. A neighborhood celebration for families in the Vista Lakes area.
GayDays Orlando 2026 — 35th Anniversary
35th Anniversary GayDays Orlando — 4 days of pool parties, drag bingo, Miss GayDays Pageant, and the closing party at the host hotel. Red Shirt Day at Magic Kingdom on June 6. Tickets at gaydays.com.
2026 Orlando Spring Into Summer Craft & Vendor Festival
This family-friendly outdoor market highlights local artisans, handmade products, boutique vendors, and specialty food businesses. Guests can browse unique crafts while enjoying live entertainment and community activities throughout the weekend.
Girls in Wonderland 2026 (GIW Orlando)
Girls in Wonderland is one of Florida's largest LGBTQ+ festivals featuring dance parties, mixers, pool events, and community celebrations across the Orlando area. The multi-day experience attracts attendees from around the country each summer.
Juneteenth Festival — Kissimmee Lakefront Park
The Kissimmee Juneteenth Festival celebrates African American culture, history, and community at Kissimmee Lakefront Park. The event features live music, food, local vendors, and the KUA Kids Power Zone for families.
Juneteenth: A Freedom Celebration
Clermont's annual Juneteenth event celebrates culture, history, and community with performances, vendors, and family-friendly activities at Waterfront Park.
Sunset at the Zoo — Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride
Evening zoo event celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride with live music, entertainment, food trucks, vendors, animal enrichment, and Pride programming. A welcoming and festive evening at Central Florida Zoo.
ELEVATE 2026
A leadership and empowerment event hosted by United Fellowship Of Faith Inc. at Hotel Landy Orlando Universal Blvd., bringing together professionals and community leaders for growth-focused sessions.
Ocoee 4th of July Celebration
Ocoee's annual Independence Day celebration features community activities, food, music, and fireworks at Bill Breeze Park. The event brings residents together for a lakeside holiday celebration over Starke Lake.
Winter Garden Party in the Park — 4th of July
Annual 4th of July Party in the Park at Newton Park. Live entertainment, food vendors, and family activities starting at 6 PM. Professional fireworks display at 9:15 PM. Free admission.
Monumental Fourth of July
Kissimmee's Monumental Fourth of July celebration includes live entertainment, kids' activities, food trucks, and fireworks over Lake Tohopekaliga. The event takes place at Kissimmee Lakefront Park and is one of the city's biggest annual gatherings.
Lake Nona 4th of July Fireworks Festival
Annual Independence Day fireworks festival at Lake Nona Town Center. Live entertainment, food vendors, and a spectacular fireworks display. Info: info@lakenona.com | (407) 888-6500. Free to attend.
Red, White, and Boom!
Clermont's Red, White, and Boom celebration brings Independence Day festivities to Waterfront Park. Guests can expect a patriotic community event with family activities and fireworks.
America 250: July 4th Star Spangled Celebration
Large Independence Day celebration at Sunset Walk with live music, fireworks, and strong community turnout. A high-traffic event ideal for social engagement and visibility.
Fireworks at the Fountain 2026
Independence Day celebration at Lake Eola Park with live music, a kids' play zone, food vendors, and fireworks. A beloved downtown Orlando tradition.
DAV Auxiliary National Convention 2026
Members of the DAV Auxiliary gather for national meetings, leadership sessions, and organizational events focused on supporting veterans and their families.
Sunset at the Zoo: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage
Central Florida Zoo closes its Sunset at the Zoo season with a vibrant celebration of Hispanic heritage, culture, and community. Expect Latin-inspired food trucks, live music, vendors, games, and animal experiences.
Pointe Orlando — Live Entertainment & Events
Pointe Orlando on International Drive hosts ongoing live entertainment, themed nights, and special events throughout the year. Check pointeorlando.com/events for the current schedule.
ICON Park Live Entertainment
ICON Park on International Drive hosts regular live entertainment events including Helena Modern Riviera nights, Brother Jimmy's Karaoke, and more. Check iconparkorlando.com/live-entertainment for the current schedule.
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