Fall (and romance!) is in the air… Enjoy a Bourbon Dinner at The Whiskey, a Brunch Festival, the Taste of Thailand Fall Festival and more exciting Orlando events this week.
MONDAY
Chef Night with Chef Joe Rees of The Strand
Monday, September 25, 6-8:30pm
Edible Education Experience
$65
TUESDAY
Rooftop Yoga September
Tuesday, September 26, 6:30pm-7:30pm
The Balcony Orlando
$7
WEDNESDAY
Art Night Out – Visual Poetry: The City
Wednesday, September 27, 6pm
Orlando Museum of Art
$27-$30
Presidential Lecture Series featuring Thomas Friedman
Wednesday, September 27, 6pm
Lake Highland Preparatory School
$25
The Whiskey Social
Wednesday, September 27, 6pm-8pm
The Woods Orlando
$15-$25
Deadly Sins Brewing Dinner
Wednesday, September 27, 7pm-10pm
ABO Winter Park
$35
Old Forester Statesman Bourbon Dinner
Wednesday, September 27, 7pm-10pm
The Whiskey
$65
Orlando City SC vs New England Revolution
Wednesday, September 27, 7:30pm
Orlando City Stadium
$20 and up
THURSDAY
One-Year Anniversary Celebration and All-Day Happy Hour
Thursday, September 28, 11:30am-11pm
Bulla Gastrobar
Menu prices vary (FREE paella tastings from 5-8pm)
3rd Annual Wine for Wildlife to Benefit Back to Nature Wildlife Refuge
Thursday, September 28, 6pm-9pm
Quantum Leap Winery
$65-$125
Princess Bride Interactive Movie Night
Thursday, September 28, 7pm-8:45pm
Winter Park Public Library
FREE Admission (Registration required)
FRIDAY
Epic Double Date at Celebration Golf Club
Friday, September 29, 6pm-9pm
Celebration Golf Club
$25
Compass Box Class and Tasting Happy Hour
Friday, September 29, 6:30pm
lil indies
FREE Admission
La Maschera Rocks the 80s
Friday, September 29, 7pm-11pm
The Abbey
$40 and up
Fall Music Session
Friday, September 29, 7pm-11:59pm
West End Trading Co.
$10
Annie
September 29 – October 8 (Select Dates)
Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center
$20-$27
SATURDAY
Leu Gardens Hurricane Cleanup Day
Saturday, September 30, 8am-12pm
Leu Gardens
FREE Admission
Great Scarecrow Build-Off!
Saturday, September 30, 8am-1pm
Towne Square, Main Street, Leesburg
$20
Orlandough Pop-Up
Saturday, September 30, 9am-12pm
New General
FREE Admission
Yoga on Tap
Saturday, September 30, 10:40am-12pm
GB’s Bottle Shop and Tasting Bar
$10 Cash
Artlando at Loch Haven Cultural Park
Saturday, September 30, 11am-11pm
Loch Haven Cultural Park
FREE Admission
2017 Orlando Brunch Festival at Festival Park
Saturday, September 30, 12pm-4pm
Festival Park
$15-$60
Rooftop Cocktails & Cooking 101 at Paddlefish
Saturday, September 30, 2pm-4pm
Rooftop Cocktails & Cooking 101
$50
Orlando City SC vs. FC Dallas
Saturday, September 30, 4pm
Orlando City Stadium
$36
Run Nona 5k
Saturday, September 30, 4:30pm (Run begins at 6:45pm)
Lake Nona Town Center
$38
Latin Jazz and Art Festival
Saturday, September 30, 5pm-9pm
Lake Concord Park
FREE Admission
Central Florida Dreamplex 2017 Gala & Auction with Guest Speaker Tim Tebow
Saturday, September 30, 6pm
Clermont Arts Center, 3700 S Hwy 27, Clermont
$150 and up
Norman’s 14th Anniversary
Saturday, September 30, 6:30pm-11pm
Norman’s @ The Ritz-Carlton Orlando
$190
Tableside Magic by Kostya Kimlat
Saturday, September 30, 7pm-9pm
Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster
FREE Admission (Menu prices vary)
Alligator Bay Rum Gourmet Rum Dinner
Saturday, September 30, 7pm-10pm
Mission Inn Resort and Club
$75
International Food & Drink Festival at I-Drive 360
September 30 – October 1
I-Drive 360, Home of the Orlando Eye
FREE Admission
Oktoberfest
September 30 – October 1
Center Lake Park, Oviedo
FREE Admission
SUNDAY
17th Annual Taste of Thailand Fall Food Festival
Sunday, October 1, 10am-3pm
Wat Florida Dhammaram of Kissimmee
$12
RUMOR Orlando
Sunday, October 1, 7pm
The Abbey
$15
Continuing…
Taqueria Tuesdays
Now thru September 26 (Tuesdays), 11am-2pm & 5pm-10pm
Black Rooster Taqueria
FREE Admission
First Date: The Musical
Sep 14 – Sep 30
The Abbey
$23-$38
Man of La Mancha
Now thru October 8
Margeson Theater
$18 and up
Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining Month
Now thru October 12 (extended!)
Various participating restaurants
$35
Halloween Horror Nights
Now thru November 4 (Select Nights)
Universal Orlando
$59.99 and up
Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
Now thru November 13
Epcot
Included with General Admission
A look ahead…
10/5: 1st Thursdays: Ghosts and Ghouls at Orlando Museum of Art
10/6: Booktoberfest 2017 at the Orlando Public Library
10/6: The Best of the Second City at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
10/6: Movie Night at Leu Gardens
10/6: First Friday Salsa at The Balcony
10/7: Woodstock Winter Park at Mead Botanical Garden
10/7: Science Night Live at Orlando Science Center
10/7: 9th Annual Zombietoberfest at Audubon Park Garden District
10/7: Night Market at Audubon Park Garden District
10/7: Central Florida Top Brewer Beer Festival at Liam Fitzpatrick's Lake Mary
10/7: The Great Lake Mary Craft Beer Festival
10/8: Friends of the Pig Anniversary Dinner at The Ravenous Pig
10/11: 2nd Annual Wine Box Art Show to Benefit the Zebra Coalition at Quantum Leap Winery
10/13: Harbor Nights: La Dolce Vita At Loews Portofino Bay
10/13-10/15: BBQ and Blues Festival at Lakeridge Winery
10/14: Big Gay Brunch at The Abbey
10/18: Winter Park Wine and Dine
10/19: 16th Annual Taste of Thornton Park
10/19: 3rd Thursday Gallery Hop in Downtown Orlando
10/22: Rainbow Run at Blanchard Park
11/3: Wine Riifs Domaine Serene Wine Dinner at Hard Rock Hotel Orlando
11/4: Sanford365 turns 9! Prohibition Party-Speak Easy Lounge at Celery City Craft
Feature image credit: Paddlefish