Looking for something to do this weekend in Orlando? Check out these best bets, 23 excellent choices for some date night fun.
Grande Lakes Chefs Take Over Second Harvest Chef’s Night
Thursday, September 24, 6-9pm
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, 411 Mercy Drive, Orlando
$75
Magical Dining Month
Now thru Sept. 30
70+ Participating Restaurants
$33 for three-course meals
Disney Movie Screen at Cinemark in Orlando
Unlikely Heroes Week!
(Showing The Mighty Ducks, D2: The Mighty Ducks, The Sword in the Stone, Lilo & Stitch)
Now thru October 1
Cinemark at Artegon Marketplace
$5-$40
Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
September 25-November 16
Epcot
$97 and up
New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival
September 25-27
Flagler Avenue and Venues in The LOOP
FREE
Alfond Inn’s Get Your Jazz On
Friday, September 25, 6-9pm
The Alfond Inn Courtyard Lawn
$35-$40
$25 Under 35 – Spamletot
Friday, September 25, 6pm
Orlando Shakespeare Theater
$25
Retro Game Night
Friday, September 25, 6pm – midnight
Orange County Regional History Center
$5
Sanford Art Walk
Friday, September 25, 6-9pm
Historic Sanford Welcome Center
FREE
La Maschera Goes Disco
Friday, September 25, 7pm
The Abbey
$50
Movie Under the Stars: UP!
Friday, September 25, 7pm
Avalon Park
Free movie and free popcorn
Pauly Shore
Friday, September 25, 8pm & 10:30pm
Orlando Improv
$22-$25
Beemo CD Release Party
Friday, September 25, 9pm – midnight
Orlando Brewing
Free admisson
Reefer Madness
September 25 – October 3 (Select Dates)
Annie Russell Theatre
$20
La Cage aux Folles
September 25 – October 25 (Select Dates)
Garden Theatre
$25-$33
Rotary’s 5th Annual Art, Craft and Wine Festival
September 26-27
Crane’s Roost Park
FREE to $30
National Public Lands Day
Saturday, September 26, 9am-Noon
Wekiwa Springs State Park
FREE if you participate in the scavenger hunt/park clean-up
Barktoberfest
Saturday, September 26, 10am-4pm
Southeast section of Lake Eola Park
FREE
Smithsonian’s Museum Day Live!
Saturday, September 26, 10am-5pm
OMA, Mennello, Albin Polasek, Orange County Regional History Center
FREE but advanced ticket download required
Artlando
Saturday, September 26, 11am-11pm
Loch Haven Park & Orlando Museum of Art
FREE
5th Annual Orlando Oktoberfest 2015
Saturday, September 26, 2-10pm
Bahia Festival Grounds
FREE (Parking is $5 per car)
Latin Jazz & Music Festival
Saturday, September 26, 5-9pm
Lake Concord Park, Casselberry
Free
**Do Good Date Night**
September 26, 7pm-9pm
Feeding Children Everywhere, 830 S. Ronald Reagan Blvd, Longwood
$35/couple
6th Annual Cupcake Challenge
Sunday, September 27, 2-4pm
Winter Park Civic Center
$25
A look ahead to next weekend…
10/2: Nephew Tommy
10/2-10/8: Ocean Week at Cinemark