Name: Sushi Showdown
Start: 2026-09-21T17:30:00-04:00
Location: Morimoto Asia

Morimoto Asia

Join Morimoto Asia on September 21 for the inaugural Sushi Showdown, where Orlando’s top sushi chefs compete for the title of champion. Sample signature sushi and small plates, vote for your favorite, enjoy live entertainment, and support Give Kids the World through a charity auction.

Local Event: Sushi Showdown

Orange County

Orlando Metropolitan Area

Orlando

Florida

Sushi Showdown

Join Morimoto Asia on September 21 for the inaugural Sushi Showdown, where Orlando’s top sushi chefs compete for the title of...

Kiddie Academy of Lake Nona will host Hero Play Day on Saturday, Aug. 1 at 10 a.m. for infants to 12-year-olds. Families are invited to attend this free community event designed to help children recognize and celebrate their personal heroes.
The new hands-on event will be an opportunity for children to dress up as their favorite superhero and participate in “training” stations set up around the Academy, including obstacle courses, strength tests and kindness missions.
Refreshments will be provided. To register, visit <a href="https://kiddieacademy.com/academies/event/hero-play-day/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://kiddieacademy.com/academies/event/hero-play-day/</a>.&nbsp; WHAT: Kiddie Academy Hero Play Day WHEN: Saturday, Aug. 1&nbsp; from 10 a.m. - noon. WHERE: 11709 Narcoossee Road, Lake Nona, FL 32832

Local Event: Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Lake Nona

Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Lake Nona

Kiddie Academy of Lake Nona will host Hero Play Day on Saturday, Aug. 1 at 10 a.m. for infants to 12-year-olds. Families are...

Orange County Regional History Center

From cattle ranches to sprawling citrus groves, Florida’s communities were shaped by resilience, creativity, and hard work. Explore the traditions, tools, and trades that helped build Florida into the vibrant state it is today. Discover how families lived and the skills that kept communities thriving across generations. Activities include:
Cracker Trail Board Game – Journey alongside Florida’s iconic cow hunters as you navigate challenges, care for your herd, and learn how cattle ranching became one of the state’s foundational industries.
Pioneer Buttermaking – Try your hand at shaping butter using pioneer-style molds and learn how early Floridians made dairy staples. It’s hands-on, historic, and deliciously fun.
Citrus Packing House Challenge – Step into the Dr. Phillips Packing House and discover the art of Florida citrus. Learn how citrus growers graded, packed, and shipped the oranges that made Florida famous.
Guided museum tours – 10:30 a.m., Noon, 1:45 p.m., 3:30 p.m.

Local Event: History Alive: Florida Lifestyle

History Alive: Florida Lifestyle

From cattle ranches to sprawling citrus groves, Florida’s communities were shaped by resilience, creativity, and hard work....

Funny Bone Comedy Club

For More Information, Visit <a href="https://orlando.funnybone.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">orlando.funnybone.com/</a>
About the Artist: Describing John Morgan is easy -he’s the “Ragin Cajun”! John has mesmerized people across the nation with his easy rapport, Southern Charm, and outrageous stage antics. His subject matter is reality based and straightforward but hardly mundane; his outrageous spins on everything from makeup application to marriage are must-see comedic brilliance.
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Ticket Policy: The Funny Bone has a full bar and a dinner menu is available to every guest through your server when you are seated in the showroom!&nbsp; Seating is done on a first come first seated basis.&nbsp;If you wish to sit with another party, please arrive and enter the showroom together. Our tables seat 4 people per table. If you have less than 4 tickets, you may be seated with other guests from a separate party at the same table. All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. Sales tax and service fees are included in the ticket price. This event is 21+ and all guests will need valid ID to enter.&nbsp;This event also happens on Aug 1, 2026, 9:15pm to 10:45pm<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/144560/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp;&nbsp;More Info</a>

Local Event: John Morgan

John Morgan

For More Information, Visit orlando.funnybone.com/
About the Artist: Describing John Morgan is easy -he’s the “Ragin Cajun”!...

Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 7:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish!
Every Registration Includes Great Swag - designer shirt Custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos FREE Kona Ice at the finish line! Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 &amp; Under are only $17!
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
More Than a Run Because we’re all about fun, family-friendly events that welcome every pace and fitness level. This spring race is the perfect chance to challenge yourself, enjoy creative swag, and be part of an encouraging, affordable, and inclusive community. Whether you're chasing a PR or just showing up for the fun, we’re here to cheer you on every step of the way.
Run your race, your way.
5K/10K/15K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147028/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Summer Sizzler- Orlando

Summer Sizzler- Orlando

Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the...

MC Community Care sponsored by Mens Closet will be hosting its Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway on Aug. 2, 11AM–2PM at 5510 W Colonial Dr.
Men's Closet, in partnership with its non-profit organization MC Community Care, Mandell Law and HOS is proud to host it's annual “Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway" in Orlando, on Sunday August 2nd from 11 AM to 2 PM at Men’s Closet (5510 W Colonial Dr. Orlando, 32808).
This free community event is open to the public and designed to help students and families prepare for the upcoming school year. Attendees will enjoy FREE backpacks, school supplies, haircuts, hair braiding, personal hygiene items for children, family resources, workshops, face painting, food, music, vendors, and a gaming truck.
Men’s Closet is a family-owned and operated urban clothing store that has proudly continued to serve the Central Florida community for more than 30 years. Beyond providing quality clothing, footwear, and accessories, we remain committed to uplifting our community through mentorship, outreach initiatives, and programs that support the next generation.
Over the years, Men’s Closet and MC Community Care have organized numerous community outreach efforts, including Turkey Giveaways, Christmas Toy Drives, and annual Back-to-School events that positively impact families throughout Central Florida.
We invite the entire community to come out, connect with local resources, and enjoy a day focused on supporting our youth and giving back to families in need. We also welcome donations, community partners, and sponsors who would like to support this initiative and help us continue making a positive impact in the lives of local families and students.
Support our mission by donating through our Amazon Registry TODAY: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/30T73W3WTAS24?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_QHPCTVZFGKAY6WMQNMBH" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/30T73W3WTAS24?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_QHPCTVZFGKAY6WMQNMBH</a>
Want to make an even bigger impact? Volunteer with us at the event: <a href="https://mccommunitycare.org/get-involved/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://mccommunitycare.org/get-involved/</a>
Contact us at info@mccommunitycare.org for any questions or vendor space opportunities.
DISCLAIMER: Event tickets do not guarantee a backpack. Backpacks will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, limited to one backpack per child. Children must be present with a parent or guardian to receive supplies.

Local Event: Mens Closet 2026 FREE Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway

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Boca

Join RegenCen for an evening of wine, conversation, and education featuring Dr. Gustav Lo, Chief Medical Officer. Explore the latest insights on women’s health, healthy aging, longevity, and energy optimization, and learn how hormone health, regenerative medicine, and proactive wellness strategies can help you look, feel, and function your best as you age.
Enjoy wine and light hors d’oeuvres in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, followed by an engaging presentation and interactive Q&amp;A. Connect with others, ask your questions, and leave with practical insights to support your long-term health and wellness. Guests will also enjoy special giveaways and receive a complimentary hormone blood panel and wellness consultation.

Local Event: Aging Well Wine Social

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Eatonville Branch Library

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AQUA Custom Pools Announces Summer New Swimming Pool Promo 

Aqua Custom Pools and Spas

ST. CLOUD, FL – April 2026 – AQUA Custom Pools and Spas, a Central Florida boutique firm specializing in custom pools, spas, and luxury outdoor living, has announced its new Summer Promotion for homeowners in the Lake Nona and St. Cloud areas. With demand for high-end outdoor spaces continuing to grow, AQUA is offering a limited-time opportunity to upgrade select custom pool and pool/spa projects with premium materials at no additional cost. The promotion includes a complimentary travertine deck upgrade and a premium pebble interior finish, both known for durability and a refined, resort-style appearance. Homeowners can also customize their projects with features such as LED lighting, water features, spas, and beach or baja shelf entries. AQUA’s approach focuses on personalized design and a streamlined project experience, working in coordination with licensed Florida contractors to deliver high-quality results from concept through completion. This limited-time Summer Promotion is available for new contracts signed through May 31, 2026. Homeowners are encouraged to schedule a showroom consultation to explore design options and available upgrades.

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ST. CLOUD, FL – April 2026 – AQUA Custom Pools and Spas, a Central Florida boutique firm specializing in custom pools, spas, and luxury outdoor...

We make Orlando pop with custom balloon setups for events!

Got Balloons

Got Balloons is a custom balloon décor business based in Orlando, FL, specializing in stylish balloon installations for open houses, weddings, baby showers, birthdays, corporate events, and more. Whether you're looking to make a listing pop, surprise a client, or add a wow-factor to your celebration, we create balloon setups that match your style and elevate the experience. Serving the Orlando metro area including Windermere, Kissimmee, Davenport, and surrounding cities. 🎈 Fully customized 🎈 Professionally styled 🎈 Realtor &amp; event planner partnerships available Contact us today to bring your vision to life or view our latest designs

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