13th Annual New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival
September 27-29
Flagler Avenue, New Smyrna Beach
Free-$25
Wreckers Beer Pairing Dinner
Gaylord Palms Resort
Friday, September 27, 7-9pm
A six-course food and beer experience, featuring cuisine from local farms and ranches paired with organic beers from Orlando Brewing.
$25.95, plus tax and service charge. For reservations call 407-586-1330.
Taste of Lake Nona
Friday, September 27, 6-9pm
Village Walk at Lake Nona, 8524 Insular Lane, Orlando
$20-$30
Oktoberfest Beer Dinner
Ruth's Chris Steak House, Lake Mary
Friday, September 27, 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Five gourmet courses, including a Bavarian Sausage Sampler and Black Forest Molten Cake.
$69 per person plus tax and gratuity. Call 407-804-8220 for reservations.
Museum Day Live!
Saturday, September 28
Free admission to local museums, including Orlando Museum of Art, the Mennello Museum of American Art, the Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens, Orange County Regional History Center and more
Free, visit website to download tickets
Orlando's Urban Excursion Bike Race
September 28, 1pm
Orlando Brewing
A scavenger hunt-style cycling race with a finish-line party at the brewery. Open to all riders.
$10
Mini Beer School
Orlando Brewing
Saturday, September 28
Instructed by Brewery President John Cheek, Mini Beer School students will gain knowledge of four very different beers, learning about ingredients, flavors, aromas and the brewing process while they taste the finished product. The organic beer tasting will be followed by a private tour of the brewery with President Cheek.
Class begins at 4pm and will cost $20 to join. Please RSVP (407) 872-1117.
Unleashed. Uncorked. Unframed.
Saturday, September 28, 7pm
Quantum Leap Winery
Cocktail party with wine tasting, gourmet food and art displays to benefit the SPCA of Central Florida
$100
Beertoberfest 2013
Fort Mellon Park, Sanford
Saturday, September 28, 4pm – 8pm
Enjoy unlimited samples of the world’s greatest brews, including seasonal and limited edition selections, as well as grub from area restaurants including Hollerbach’s, Joe’s Crab Shack, The Corner Café, Park Avenue Popcorn Shoppe, and Lime Fresh Mexican Grill.
Tickets from $25.
Dustoberfest 2013
Sunday, September 29, 4-8pm
Stardust Video & Coffee
Oktoberfest-style party with German beer, food and live music
Free