Weekend Happenings in Orlando July 29 to 31
Find the best events in and around Orlando for the weekend.
Friday:
Mini-Golf Challenge – Pirate's Cove I-Drive – 5 pm
Enjoy a night of playing miniature golf and help support the nonprofit Eti-Keys Training Group’s anti-bullying initiatives. For tickets and info: etikeys.org
Saturday:
Brunch at the Haus – East End Market – 10 am to 1 pm
Join Farm-Haus for the final Saturday brunch prior to the opening of their first retail space in East End Market. For more info: facebook.com/events/856755691122898
Swan Lake – Dr. Phillip's Center – 1 and 6 pm
Russian Ballet Orlando takes to the stage at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing arts with their rendition of this timeless classic. For more info: drphillipscenter.org
Stringmania Summer Camp Final Concert – College Park – 1 pm
It's the closing concert for The Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra's Stringmania, a two-week long musically enriching program for local student musicians, being held at Church on the Drive on Edgewater Dr. For more info: fsyo.org
Summer Music Series – Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards – 1 to 4 pm
Take a complimentary winery tour, then spend the afternoon listening to live music as a different band performs on the outdoor stage each Saturday. Food and drink are available for purchase. For more info: lakeridgewinery.com
Doggie Ice Cream Social – Eola Pets – 4 to 6 pm
Bring your pets to enjoy all natural, hand-made doggie ice cream with fresh toppings just for pooches hosted by Eola Pets and Coco's K9 Kraves. For more info: facebook.com/events/273440223032752
Pokemon Go Pub Crawl – Wall St. Plaza – 8 pm
Team members are encouraged to wear team colors and prepare to join forces to take on the game while crawling the downtown pubs. For more info: facebook.com/events/309130419430833
Sunday:
Milk District Market – East Robinson St. – 1 to 5 pm
Browse this one-day retro, vintage, local and handmade market with live music, food and fun indoors and out. For more info: facebook.com/events/1126240180751191
Chasing Jonah – Orlando Public Library – 2 to 3 pm
It's music in the library with Florida-based artist, Chasing Jonah, the Alternative Indie/Pop project for vocalist and composer, Ashley Dudukovich. For more info: http://ocls.info
Indoor Acoustic Music House Concert – W. Ivanhoe Blvd. – 2:30 pm
Help promote and preserve Florida Folk Music with this indoor acoustic session featuring Lon and Lis Williamson. For more info: cffolk.org
Multi-Day Events:
Geekycon – Orange County Convention Center – Fri to Sun; Times Vary
Celebrate everything about being fans of fantasy. For more info: geekycon.com
Shrek: The Musical – Kissimmee – Fri to Sun; Times Vary
Watch the beloved story performed live presented by Osceola Arts. For tickets: apps.vendini.com
The Student Prince – Annie Russell Theater – Fri to Sun; Times Vary
Central Florida Vocal Arts presents this popular operetta perfromed by some of the most talented local artists. For more info: central-florida-vocal-arts.ticketleap.com
Cardboard Art Festival – SoDo – Times Vary
It's the closing weekend for The Daily City's 4th annual Cardboard Art Festival taking place at the Sodo Shopping Center through Sunday. For more info: facebook.com/events/1784570445087707
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