🍷First Friday Wine, Cheese & Shop (April 5)
Hours: 5pm - 8pm
Where: Old Red Barn in Geneva
Information provided by Old Red Barn:
Come out and spend an evening in the country. Enjoy complimentary food, wine, and shopping while listening to great music!
🌻First Fridays at Baldwin Park (April 5)
Hours: 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Where: Baldwin Park Community Market
Information Provided by Baldwin Park Community Market
First Fridays at Baldwin Park. Join us for this free event, the first Friday of each month as every first Friday has a theme.
For April First Friday, enjoy an evening reggae vibes and live music, shopping with new and returning vendors that offer an array of products and services, and chill, dine, and/or snack with the amazing local Baldwin Park restaurants and more!
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FAQs
-Is this a free event? Absolutely free to attend!
-Is this pet friendly? Yes, pet friendly (leashed)! We love the fur babies.
-Is this kid friendly? Of course! Bring the kiddos!
🎶Maitland Jazz & Blues Festival (April 5 & 6)
Hours: 6pm - 10:30pm
Where: 1776 Independence Ln, Maitland, FL 32751
Information Provided by City of Maitland
The 2024 Maitland Jazz and Blues Festival presented by Duke Energy returns April 5-6 on Independence Lane with an eclectic mix of soulful music from some of the area’s best local and touring artists.
The city’s biggest music event of the year features 12 bands on two stages along with great food and drinks, crafts and vendors and lots of kids activities. General admission is free. Special VIP guest packages are available for purchase.
Headlining artists include singer, composer and producer Michael Andrew with his band, Swingerhead. Andrew was the headline singer and bandleader at the world-famous Rainbow Room atop Rockefeller Center in New York City where he entertained audiences nightly and hosted a live Radio Broadcast, “Live from the Rainbow Room.”
He was the band-leader and singer at Merv Griffin’s “Coconut Club” in The Beverly Hilton in California. He has performed in musicals and with symphonies around the country. Andrew also produced music for several films including “In-glorious Basterds,” “Heartbreakers,” and “Being the Ricardos.”
The blues lineup features award-winning, Orlando-born contemporary performer Selwyn Birchwood with his self-described “electric swamp funkin’ blues” and Miami-raised Albert Castiglia’s musical merger of blues and rock.
Flamenco guitarist Don Soledad won top honors for best musician at Orlando’s FusionFest 2020. Steel’n Peaches is a talented group of rocking blues musicians in the mold of the Allman Brothers Band.
The funky soul groove of North Carolina-based High Flying Criminals pushes the boundaries with original and cover tunes from jazz and blues fronts. Annika Chambers and Paul DesLauriers are a married couple and award-winning music powerhouse that blends his guitar-loving jams with her gospel-inspired vocals.
The Boneshakers features longtime funk and blues guitarist Randy Jacobs and his band teamed up with Blues Hall of Fame inductee Jenny Langer. Members of the Boneshakers have performed and recorded with top artists like Bonnie Raitt, BB King, Seal, Paula Abdul, Kris Kristofferson, Ofra Haza, Tears for Fears, Warren Hill, Neil Diamond, Lyle Lovett, Keb Mo, and Bob Segar.
Mark your calendar for April 5-6 in downtown Maitland. To learn more about the full list of entertainers, visit www.maitlandjazzandblues.com .
This event is presented by the Maitland Parks and Recreation Department. Special thanks for support from Duke Energy, Quantum Fiber, Advent Health, Sanford Brewing Company, Maitland City Centre and First Horizon Bank.
🎥Family Movie Night (April 5)
Hours: Starting at 8:30pm
Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens
Information provided by harry P. Leu Gardens
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT
A Bug's Life
Friday, April 5, 2024
8:30 pm
Buzz over to the Gardens to enjoy an outdoor movie in Orlando's beautiful gardens. We are celebrating the Glass in Flight 2 exhibit of stunning glass and steel sculptures of insects and birds. Come early to stroll the exhibit before the movie. Pack a picnic and seating.
Cost: $8.00 adult, $6.00 child (4-17 years of age), plus online fees. Tickets available online starting April 1, 2024 until we reach capacity. Children under 3 years of age are required to have a free ticket. Tickets will not available at the door. Check in ends 30 minutes after the movie starts.
Members receive free admission to all movie nights!
🐴Resell it Day (April 6)
Hours: Starting at 9am
Where: Horstmeyer Farm & Garden
Information provided by Horstmeyer Farm & Garden
Join us for a day of buying, selling & swapping gently used horse items, apparel, tack, barn supplies, gifts, decor, you name it! Reservations are required to sell, please go to www.horstmeyer.com to sign up or give us a call at 407-322-1235. Can't wait to see you there!
💐Vintage Garden Show (April 6 & 7)
Hours: 9am - 5pm
Where: Renningers Mount Dora Flea Market
Information Provided by Renningers Mount Dora
Spring is here!
Shop for antiques, collectibles, vintage items, plants, and garden decor.
🐢Turtle Day 2024 (April 6)
Hours: Starting at 10am
Where: 100 Lighthouse Dr, Ponce Inlet, FL 32127
Information provided by Marine Science Center:
Marine Science Center- 100 Lighthouse Drive , Ponce Inlet, FL 32127
21st Annual - 2024 Turtle Day!
FREE ADMISSION to the MSC
EDUCATIONAL BOOTHS sponsored by local conservation organizations
FUN PRESENTATIONS given by MSC staff and volunteers
FOOD & DRINKS
SUPPORT the Marine Science Center and the Friends of the Marine Science Center
🎨Art on Main St (April 6)
Hours: 4pm - 7pm
Where: 72 E. Main St, Apopka, FL 32703
Information provided by Main Street Apopka:
You’re invited to “Art On Main Street,” a pop-up art gallery showcasing the vibrant creativity of our local artists. Immerse yourself in a world of artistic wonder as we showcase the three finalist’s submissions from our Downtown Art Competition, offering you a live viewing and final voting period of these exceptional works that capture the heart and soul of our small town.
Meet the artists behind these captivating pieces and explore a diverse collection of original artworks by talented local artists.
Then, engage YOUR creative spirit with our playful, interactive community art piece, where you can contribute to a collaborative masterpiece.
Indulge in a selection of beer and wine throughout the evening as you stroll through the gallery, shop unique art, and mingle with your neighbors.
The gallery is located in the courtyard behind the Karate Studio on Main St. and Park Ave.
Access parking and the entrance to the courtyard through the public parking lot on East 5th Street.
🌻Sundown Social / U-pick (April 6)
Hours:4pm - 8pm
Where: Amber Brooke Farms
Information provided by Amber Brooke Farms:
We always enjoy the farms beautiful sunsets and we wanted to share them with you! Join us for U-Pick after hours and soak in golden hour at the farm from 4pm-8pm!
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Farm admission is FREE, and kids are $10 for a Farm Fun Pass
*Last Admission is at 7pm
U-Pick
Sunflower U-Pick: $2 per stem
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* Half-Priced drinks from 5:30-6:30
* Semi-private wagon tour of the farm on our famous Sunflower Express
*Exclusive photo moments in our sunflower fields during golden hour
* Dinner available from a visiting food vendor
* The perfect spot to watch the sunset on the horizon
Music by Kaleigh LeBeau
Eustis Farm Activities:
* Bubble Barn
* Ball Zone
* Roller Bowler Skills Game
* Jump Pads
* Spider Webs
* Corn Hole
* Slide Hill
* Cow Train
* Sunflower Express
* Family Tug-O-War
* Playgrounds
* Tire Sand Pit with Diggers
* Duck Race
REMINDERS: We are a cashless farm. We take Credit, Debit, Google, and Apple Pay. We do not allow pets on our property.
🐣The Chicken Run (April 7)
Hours: Starts at 8am
Where: Oviedo Mall
Information provided by Oviedo Mall:
Strut Your Feathers with Fitness Fun!
Get ready to flap those wings and hit the pavement at Oviedo Mall's inaugural Chicken Run 5K on Sunday, April 7, 2024, starting at 8:00am. This cluck-tastic event invites participants of all ages to join the flock for a morning of fitness, feathers, and family fun.
RACE DETAILS:
Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024
Time: 8:00am
Location: Oviedo Mall
Why Chicken Run?
This isn't your ordinary 5K- it's a celebration of all things poultry! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to shake your tail feathers, this event is four you! Embrace the spirit of the chicken and run, walk, and strut your way to the finish line!
☕️Sanford - Orlando Cars & Coffee (April 7)
Hours:9am - 11am
Where: Henry’s Depot Food Hall
Information provided by Orlando Cars & Coffee:
Sanford Cars and Coffee! A new location! Every First Sunday of the Month from 9am-12pm
LOCATED AT: Henry’s Depot, Sanford
Join us for the Orlando area’s longest-running monthly Cars and Coffee event, established in 2013!
This event is FREE for all vehicles and attendees.
All makes and models welcome. From Supercars and modern high-end exotics, to custom one-off builds, imports, domestics, and so much more, our event brings out hundreds of unique vehicles... and even we never know what might show up and surprise us on any given month!
All car clubs are welcome. Send us a PM to help coordinate any larger groups that would like to park together.
To create a fun and safe atmosphere for the entire family and maintain a positive relationship with the community, we ask that you:
• No burnouts.
• No speeding.
• No street racing.
• Please be mindful of animals and small children attending the event while driving and revving your engines.
• Friendly dogs on a leash welcome.
• By attending, you agree and acknowledge that Orlando Cars and Coffee, its affiliates and sponsors are not responsible for any claims associated with damage to vehicles, persons, or any other liabilities.
