It's another lovely weekend in Orlando. So how are you going to spend it? Every week, we update our list of events and things to do around town. But what if you're in a hurry and need this weekend's top picks? You've come to the right place.
This Weekend in Orlando, October 17 -19, 2025
This weekend, the weather will be great for Fall Festivals – which are wrapping up soon!
5th Annual Fall Fest
Saturdays & Sundays, from Sept. 20 – Nov. 2
Amber Brooke Farms
Celebrate fall at Amber Brooke Farms during the 5th Annual Fall Festival: “Harvest on the Hill.” From flower fields and live music to archery, gel blasters, yard games, and fall-themed fun, there’s something for every member of the family. Enjoy delicious food, hands-on activities, and beautiful photo spots throughout the farm. Located in Eustis, FL, tickets start at just $15.95 online. Make it a season to remember!
Find more weekend ideas in our Halloween Season Events list.
EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival
August 28 to November 22, 2025
EPCOT
Eat and drink your way through the park’s largest culinary fest on Labor Day!
Theme park admission required; food and beverage additional cost
Kissimmee Oktoberfest 2025
September 14 – November 3, 2025, hours vary
Krush Brau Park
4580 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746
Get ready for an unforgettable Oktoberfest experience at the renowned Krush Brau Park World Event Center, outdoor festival tent! Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant culture of Germany as we bring you a series of special events, exhilarating guest performances, and an abundance of delectable German beer and authentic cuisine.
Free general admission, Tickets with food & drink start at $10
Halloween Movie Marathon
Friday, October 17
Silver Moon Drive-In Theatre
4100 New Tampa Hwy, Lakeland, FL 33815
$35 per car
Fall Harvest Festival
Saturday, October 18, 5 – 9 p.m.
Sunset Park, 230 W 4th Ave, Mt Dora, FL 32757
This FREE event is is packed with fall favorites! Celebrate the season, take photos with your favorite scarecrow, and enjoy an evening in downtown Mount Dora! Enjoy a live performance from Cat Ridgeway and a drone show at 8pm to wrap up the night.
Harry Potter Night Market
Saturday, October 18, 6:30 – 11 p.m.
Bao Spot, Church Street Downtown Orlando
Step into a magical evening inspired by the Wizarding World, featuring themed merchandise, delicious food, live music, and a spirited costume contest. Enjoy enchanting vibes and plenty of photo-worthy moments throughout the night.
Highlights for Next Week
Culinary Masters: A Gastronomic Journey
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 6 – 9 p.m.
Knife & Spoon, The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes
Experience an evening of culinary artistry at this exclusive five-course dinner crafted by MICHELIN-recognized chefs and paired with world-class wines. The evening begins with a refined cocktail and champagne reception from 6 to 7 p.m., followed by a sommelier-guided dinner from 7 to 9 p.m. celebrating taste, craftsmanship, and luxury.
$395 per person | Reservations required
Clermont Harvest Festival
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 10am – 4pm
Clermont Main Street
Fall fun is calling! Over 100 artisan vendors, a costume contest (for people and pets!), kids zone with fun activities, live music, and food trucks. Bring the whole family out for a festive day of fall vibes, fun, and community!
Dragon Nights: Hidden Treasure Quest
Friday & Saturday, October 24–25, 2025
6 – 9 p.m.
Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, FL
Experience Leu Gardens after dark during this special Dragon Nights event. Explore the gardens by moonlight as you follow clues, solve riddles, and uncover the dragons’ hidden treasure. Enjoy the glowing garden atmosphere and mythical adventure perfect for families and fantasy fans.
Tickets required (includes garden admission)
Ready for more? Jump over to our full Event Guide for this month!
