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NOISE • VISUALS • BALLS • MOTIVATION 10 Oviedo July 4th Celebration
OVIEDO MALL 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd, Oviedo Cityofoviedo.net Tuesday, July 4• 5-9 p.m. / Free This event features live entertainment by The Mason Pace Band, Baily Callahan, and The Petty Hearts. Enjoy food trucks, adult beverages, vendors, carnival games, and unlimited inflatables!
11 July 4th Lock-in at The Imperial!
02 GEEK CHEESY ‘MERICAN DANCE NIGHT! @ GEEK EASY • SATURDAY, JULY 1• 9 P.M. - 2 A.M.
01 Fireworks and Fun!
VALENTINE PARK 1595 W. French Ave., Orange City Ourorangecity.com Saturday, July 1• 5-9:30 p.m. / Free There will be live music, contests, food and general vendors, raffles, a kids’ zone, and of course, the best fireworks show in town!
02 Geek Cheesy ‘Merican Dance Night!
GEEK EASY 114 S. Semoran Blvd., St.6, Winter Park Mygeekeasy.com Saturday, July 1• 9 p.m.-2 a.m. / Free
05 America the Booty-ful 2: A Patri-erotic Show
ST. MATTHEW’S TAVERN AT THE ORLANDO BEER GARDEN 1300 N. Mills Ave., Orlando Stmatthewstavern.com Monday, July 3• 9 p.m.-12 a.m. / Free By the ghost of Boob Hope! Do you miss the days of the USO shows? When America was full of pride and apple pie? Well get a taste of the good ole days at St. Matthew’s Tavern at the Orlando Beer Garden this July 3rd with a retro cabaret show full of show tunes and all things patri-erotic sung live by the Blacklist Babes Cabaret!
06 Red, White and Brew Bash
03 Red, Hot &Boom
UPTOWN ALTAMONTE 274 Cranes Roost Blvd. Altamonte Springs Altamonte.org Monday, July 3• 4-11 p.m. / Free Celebrate Independence Day at one of the hottest events in Central Florida. Known for great live music performances from today’s trending artists and a spectacular fireworks show, this signature event is one you won’t want to miss. Artists performing at this year’s celebration are announced in early June.
04 Independence Bash 2017
BALDWIN PARK New Broad St. & Jake St., Baldwin Park Baldwinparkevents.com Monday, July 3• 6-11 p.m. / Free This event is a community highlight with over 100 vendors, a kiddie fun zone, a beer garden, Baldwin Park’s own Room2 band, a fifteen minute fireworks show at 9:15pm and over 20,000 attendees! This free family and pet friendly event starts with a festival on New Broad Street and ends with fireworks (beginning at 9:15p) over Lake Baldwin!
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HOWL AT THE MOON 8815 International Dr., Orlando Hubs.howlatthemoon.com Monday, July 3• 3 p.m.-7 a.m. / Price TBD Celebrate the Fourth of July at Howl at the Moon on Monday, July 3rd. Our drink specials include Sam Adams Boston Lager, 1800 Howlin’ Margaritas and 86 oz. Firework Buckets. We’re giving out free admission if you wear red, white and blue. Enter to win your very own Happy Hour Party today!
07 4th of July Science Extravaganza
ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER 777 E. Princeton ST., Orlando Osc.org Tuesday, July 4• Times / Prices vary Join us for star-spangled activities that are fun for the whole family. Learn the science behind fireworks in our combustible live Kaboom! show and participate in patriotic science experiments that include star-spangled slime & silly spheres outside on the SunTrust Terrace.
08 Total Turnbuckle Tuesday Worst of July ft. Heavy Lids, Muddle, The Mold, and more
THE IMPERIAL AT WASHBURN IMPORTS 116 E. 1st St., Sanford Imperialwinebar.com Tuesday, July 4• 6-11 p.m. / Price TBD Sure, you can go to the waterfront, fight the crowds, the sun, the rain, the bugs, just to get a good view of the fireworks. Or, you can go to a crowded bar, with cheap beer specials and sticky floors, and hope to get a glimpse of the fireworks from there . . . Or, OR, you can join us at The Imperial for our annual lock-in party! Reservations required as we only open to the first 50 people to purchase their tickets. We offer a sane and civilized environment, with complete back patio view of the fireworks over Lake Monroe. $15 per person gets you in the (back) door, a visit to our hot dog bar*, and your first drink.The bar will then be open for you and 49 others only!
12 Star Spangled Sanford July 4th
RIVERWALK 300 N. Park Ave. #2, Sanford Sanfordfl.gov Tuesday, July 4• 4-10 p.m. / Free Central Florida’s premier summer celebration to be enjoyed by the entire family! Visitors from around the Central Florida area will be in Sanford to Celebrate Independence Day to enjoy our spectacular fireworks display over beautiful Lake Monroe.
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APOPKA AMPHITHEATER 3710 Jason Dwelley Pkwy, Apopka Apopka.net Tuesday, July 4• 5-9 p.m. / Price TBD July 4 at the Northwest Recreation Complex in Apopka includes one of Central Florida’s best fireworks shows. Motown Madness hits the stage with amazing celebrity impersonators performing some of the most popular songs from the past 60 years. Enjoy great food and inflatable attractions for the kids.
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CITY CENTER COMPLEX 1000 City Center Circ., Port Orange Port-orange.org/parks Tuesday, July 4• 5:30-9 p.m. / Free Let’s celebrate Independence Day in style! Come on out to the City Center Complex for an evening full of entertainment and of course FIREWORKS! On the Kenneth W. Parker Amphitheater check out the live band, the Prom Kings that will be playing your favorite 80s and 90s throwbacks all night long! Beer and wine sales with proceeds benefiting the Port Orange Community Trust.
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WILL’S PUB 1042 N. Mills Ave., Orlando Willspub.org Tuesday, July 4• 5-9:30 p.m. / Price TBD The Fourth of July falls on a Tuesday this year so that means we’re throwing a Turnbuckle Party American style. BURGERS,WRESTLING, BANDS, BOOZE AND MORE
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RED, WHITE & BREW BASH @ HOWL AT THE MOON
CENTRAL WINDS PARK 1000 Central Winds Dr., Winter Springs Winterspringsfl.org Tuesday, July 4• 5-9:30 p.m. / Price TBD Celebrate the 4th of July with a BANG! Join your community at Central Winds Park for our annual Celebration of Freedom, presented by Duke Energy. The evening is filled with fun from live entertainment and tasty treats to our very own Winter Springs Got Talent competition! Enjoy a fun filled kid’s area and shop the various vendors. As the night wraps up the sky will fill with world class fireworks!
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COCOA RIVERSIDE PARK Brevardsymphony.com Tuesday, July 4• 8 p.m. / Free Join the BSO for this FREE outdoor concert at the Cocoa Riverfront Park. Guests will experience an evening of fabulous patriotic and Pops classics while viewing the awesome fireworks display presented by the City of Cocoa Government and City of Rockledge - City Hall. Sorry, no sparklers, alcohol, coolers, drones, or pets are permitted in the park.
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LAKE EOLA PARK 512 E. Washington St., Orlando Cityoforlando.net Tuesday, July 4• 4-10 p.m. / Free Join the City of Orlando for its 40th annual celebration of our nation’s independence and freedom! Food vendors, live music and so much more take place starting at 4pm, with fireworks kicking off around 9:10pm over the lake.We hope to see you there!
17 Firecracker 5K Run
AVALON PARK FOUNDATION 3680 Avalon Park East Blvd., Orlando Avalonparkfoundation.org Tuesday, July 4• 7 a.m. / Prices vary Run, jog, walk, stroll or roll through Downtown Avalon Park at our festive annual family fun run. All school aged children are FREE with registered adult.
18 WJRR Presents “Under The Covers’ w/ Grind ( Alice in Chains Tribute) THE SOCIAL 54 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thesocial.org Friday, July 7• 8 p.m. / Prices vary
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ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DOWNTOWN 101 E. Central Blvd., Orlando Ocls.info/obf Saturday, July 8 • 10 a.m.-5 p.m. / Prices vary You’re invited to the third annual Orlando Book Festival! New York Times bestseller Adam Silvera, author of More Happy Than Not and History is All You Left Me, will kick off the day with an opening keynote. Join us for panels, writing workshops, book signings, and more from bestselling authors from all over the country. Enjoy a closing keynote address from New York Times bestseller and five-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author, Jonathan Maberry, author of Rot and Ruin, Marvel comics, X-Files novels, Dark Horse comics, and more.
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19 RumFest 13 Rum and Reggae Festival
WALL ST. PLAZA Wall ST. Plaza, Orlando Wallstplaza.net Saturday, July 8 • 8 p.m. / Prices vary Enjoy 3hrs of unlimited sampling from 5-8pm of over 20 different kinds of Rum drinks at the biggest Rum Party of the year. Plus live Reggae-Rock music from HOR!ZEN, Coastal Breed, Oklahoma Stackhouse and DJ RED i. It’s the biggest Rum and Reggae Fest around!
20 Cultura Profetica
HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Saturday, July 8 • 8 p.m. / Prices vary
21 Brewery Yoga at the Crooked Can CROOKED CAN BREWING COMPANY 426 W. PLANT St., Winter Garden Crookedcan.com Saturday, July 8 • 11 a.m. / Prices vary
22 R5-New Addictions Tour w/ Hailey Knox and Alexander Jean THE PLAZA LIVE 425 N. Bumby Ave., Orlando Plazaliveorlando.org Saturday, July 8 • 7:30 p.m. / Prices vary
DR. PHILLIPS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 445 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando drphillipscenter.org Saturday, July 8 • 8 p.m. / Prices vary
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ENZIAN THEATER 1300 S. Orlando Ave., Maitland ENZIAN.ORG Saturday, July 9 • 10 a.m.-12 p.m. / Prices vary This class is taught by Donald Tynes, who has worked in the film industry for over sixteen years producing an independent film and a syndicated television show. His most recent project, the award-winning documentary short, DAN BEHIND HIS EYES has played film festivals across the country. His also an instructor in Full Sail University’s Bachelor of Film program.
26 Drum Corps International: Marching Music’s Major
CAMPING WORLD STADIUM Bowl Place , Orlando Campingworldstadium.com Saturday, July 8 • 7:30 p.m. / Prices vary Drum Corps International, Marching Music’s Major League™, will make its return to Florida on Saturday, July 8, for its DCI Orlando Presented by Lone Star Percussion competition. An elite lineup of marching music ensembles will entertain audiences at Camping World Stadium, which has been a familiar venue to the annual Drum Corps International Tour after hosting the internationally-recognized DCIWorld Championships on four separate occasions.
30 School of Rock Southern Fried House Band Tour 2017 THE ABBEY 100 S. Eola Drive #100, Orlando Abbeyorlando.com Monday, July 10• 6 p.m. / Prices vary
31 Born of Osiris- The New Reign Tour ft. Volumes, Praying the Martyrs, Widowmaker, and Fight Fall THE SOCIAL 54 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thesocial.org Tuesday, July 11• 6:30 p.m. / Prices vary
32 Cult Classics: Frailty
ENZIAN THEATER 1300 S. Orlando Ave., Maitland ENZIAN.ORG Tuesday, July 11• 9:30 p.m. / Prices vary
33 Rooney ft. Run River North and Someday River THE SOCIAL 54 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thesocial.org Wednesday, July 12• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
34 Orlando Pride vs Kansas City
ORLANDO CITY STADIUM 655 W Church St, Orlando, FL 32805 OrlandoCitySC.com Saturday, July 15th • 7:30pm / Prices vary Alex Morgan hits her stride with a second match in the friendly confines of Orlando City Stadium. We suggest Yard Bar for a pregame meet up and then get in gear early and go late since it’s one of our few Saturday night’s to celebrate the Pride!
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27 Traditional Calligraphy 101 SAM FLAX OF ORLANDO 1800 E.Colonial Drive, Orlando Samflaxorlando.com Sunday, July 9 • 2-4 p.m. / Prices vary
28 STRFKR ft. Reptaliens THE BEACHAM 46 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thebeacham.com Monday, July 10• 8 p.m. / Prices vary
24 BILL MAHER @ DR. PHILLIPS CENTER
29 Sounds of Summer: Colors of Brass
THE PLAZA LIVE 425 N. Bumby Ave., Orlando Plazaliveorlando.org Monday, July 10• Time / Prices vary
ROONEY @ THE SOCIAL
Sample 15 of the Tastiest American Craft Brews at 15 of your Favorite
Saturday, August 12th
DOWNTOWN ORLANDO
4pm - 8pm
Downtown Drinking Destinations!
Live Music at FERGS, HOOCH, SIDESHOW, CASEY’S, MAGNOLIA and more!
THE ENDLESS SUMMER EDITION
$20 advance $30 day of (limited walk up available)
ADVANCE TIX & info at OrlandoCraftBeerFestival.com
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42 Ted Nugent Rockin America Again!
Orlandoweeklytickets.com Friday, July 14• 6-9 p.m. / Prices vary Join us for our inaugural Vive La France Party, upstairs in East End Market, Friday, July 14, 6 – 9 p.m. Tickets are just $25 in advance, which covers admission, heavy hors dourves, two drink tickets, French film shorts, French music, raffles, and more.Tickets on sale now. Space is limited so don’t wait!
THE PLAZA LIVE 425 N. Bumby Ave., Orlando Plazaliveorlando.org Friday, July 14• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
43 Lake Claire Yoga at UCF
UCF RECREATION AND WELLNESS CENTER 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando Ucf.edu Friday, July 14• 11 a.m.-12 p.m. / Prices vary Start the day right! Come enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Claire with an outdoor Yoga class. Join us on July 14th at 11. Bring your student ID and it is recommended to bring your own yoga mat.
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PROPAROXITOR @ BOB CARR
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DR. PHILLIPS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 445 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando drphillipscenter.org Thursday, July 13• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
36 Washed Out
THE PLAZA LIVE 425 N. Bumby Ave., Orlando Plazaliveorlando.org Thursday, July 13• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
DRAMA Friday, July 14 Based on the real-life experiences of writer/director Marti Noxon, TO THE BONE shares the story of 20-year- old Ellen and her battle with anorexia. Ellen enters a group home run by an unconventional doctor where she and the other residents go on a sometimes funny, sometimes harrowing journey navigating their addictions and finding the path to choosing life.
45 Heart Shaped Box (Tribute to Nirvana)
38 N.B.A Young Boy
THE BEACHAM 46 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thebeacham.com Thursday, July 13• 10 p.m. / Prices vary
39 Thornton 2nd Thursday Wine & Art Walk
ACTION & ADVENTURE/DRAMA Friday, July 14 Universalorlando.com Saturday, Mar. 18• 8:30 p.m. / Prices vary In War for the Planet of the Apes, the third chapter of the critically acclaimed blockbuster franchise, Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind.
48 Streetlight Manifesto: The Somewhere in the Between Tour HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Saturday, July 15 • 7 p.m. / Prices vary
49 Tacos & Tequila
CHEYENNE SALOON & OPERA HOUSE 128 W. Church St., Orlando Tacosandtequilaorlando.com Saturday, July 15 • 12-3 p.m. / Prices vary Tacos & Tequila is Orlando’s first ever event celebrating the city’s latest, tastiest, creative culinary creation:TACOS. Sample & vote on your favorite among competing food trucks, taco shops & restaurants!
THE SOCIAL 54 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thesocial.org Friday, July 14• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
37 Nerd Nite Orlando: Ladies Nite, v4 THE GEEK EASY 114 S. Semoran Blvd., Ste 6, Winter Park Orlando.nerdnite.com Thursday, July 13• 7 p.m. / Prices vary Nerd Nite is an evening of entertaining yet thought-provoking presentations– all while the audience drinks along in a casual atmosphere. Speakers present for 15-20 minutes each on a fascinating subject, often in an uncanny and unconventional way. Following each presentation is a brief Q&A with the audience.
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50 Pet Photo Shoot Fundraiser Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando
50 PET PHOTO SHOOT FUNDRAISER @ DEADLY SINS BREWING
DEADLY SINS BREWING 750 Jackson Ave., Winter Park Agoldphoto.com Saturday, July 15 • 1-4 p.m. / Prices vary Deadly Sins Brewery and AGoldPhoto Pet Photography are teaming up to raise money for the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando on Saturday, July, 15th from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm.The photo shoot sitting fee for each pet is $35 and 100% of the sitting fee goes to the shelter.
51 Puddles Pity Party 46 Inaugural Vive Le France Party AUDUBON PARK- EAST END MARKET 3201 Corrine Drive, Orlando
THE PLAZA LIVE 425 N. Bumby Ave., Orlando Plazaliveorlando.org Saturday, July 15• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
THORNTON PARK DISTRICT 617 E. Central Blvd., Orlando Thorntonparkdistrict.com Thursday, July 13• 6:30-9:30 p.m. / Prices vary The 2nd Thursday of every month, the best crowd gathers for the Thornton 2nd Thursday Wine + Art Walk.They come to celebrate the community, art, and partake in an evening of sights, sounds, food, shopping, and some tasty tastings all along the walk!
40 Silvestre Dangond
HARD ROCK LIVE ORLANDO 6050 Universal Blvd., Orlando Hardrock.com Friday, July 14• 9 p.m. / Prices vary
41 Proparoxitor
BOB CARR 401 W. Livingston St., Orlando drphillipscenter.org Friday, July 14 • 9 p.m. / Prices vary The YOUTUBE Phenomenon, filling up entire soccer stadiums in Brazil to watch his shows. A complete new show, with jokes that maintains the artist’s observant and comic care. He will not fail to tell stories from his childhood, but now he tells those that nobody knows, those stored in the bottom of the chest, to leave everyone with a belly aching from laughter.
49 TACOS & TEQUILA @ CHEYENNE SALOON & OPERA HOUSE
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Thefalconbar.com Thursday, July 20• 9 p.m. / Prices vary Featuring some of our favorite up and coming Orlando comedians: Marcus Crespo, Casey Bryant Crawford, Heather Shaw, Simon Nash, Javaris Temple, Jared Scott, and more.
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57 Resinated ft. Ries Brothers and Summerlong THE SOCIAL 54 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thesocial.org Thursday, July 20• 8 p.m. / Prices vary
58 The Gracefield Incident PHANTOGRAM AND TYCHO @ HARD ROCK LIVE
52 Rock Hard Review: The Magic Mike Experience
THE ABBEY 100 S. Eola Drive #100, Orlando Abbeyorlando.com Saturday, July 15 • 9:30 p.m. / Prices vary Rock Hard Revue | The Magic Mike Experience will recreate the atmosphere of Club Xquisite from the original Magic Mike movie by presenting a fun and interactive pre-show along with bad ass production numbers all night long!
53 Foundation & Hard Rock Live Present: Phantogram and Tycho HARD ROCK LIVE ORLANDO 6050 Universal Blvd., Orlando Hardrock.com Wednesday, July 19• 7:30 p.m. / Prices vary
54 Chevelle
HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Wednesday, July 19• 6:30 p.m. / Prices vary
55 Kehlani: SweetSexySavageTour THE PLAZA LIVE 425 N. Bumby Ave., Orlando Plazaliveorlando.org Wednesday, July 19• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
56 Comedy Night
THE FALCON 819 E. Washington St., Orlando
ACTION & ADVENTURE/DRAMA/SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY Friday, July 21 Matthew Donovan, a video game editor, embeds an iPhone camera into his prosthetic eye to secretly record and document a weekend with friends in a luxurious mountain top cabin.The weekend takes a terrifying turn when a meteorite crashes the party forcing everyone to face the darkest, screaming nightmare while somehow connecting life, love, and loss in a twist of fear.
59 Taking Back Sunday
HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Thursday, July 20• 6:30 p.m. / Prices vary
60 Sensory Overload 11 Art Show hosted by Mel’s Bad Girls Club
CITYARTS FACTORY 29 S. Orange Ave., Orlando Melsbgc.org Thursday, July 20• 6 p.m. / Prices vary Mel’s BGC has curated The Sensory Overload Art Show for the last 10 years! This is a special year for the City Arts Factory and the show... both CELEBRATING 11 years!!!!The show will support the MBGC, Local Artists & Charities.
61 All White Affair Starring Ginuwine & Friends HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Friday, July 21• 9 p.m. / Prices vary
TAKING BACK SUNDAY @ HOUSE OF BLUES atives charged with maintaining order throughout the human territories. Under assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two embark on a mission to the astonishing city of Alpha-an ever-expanding metropolis where species from all over the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence and cultures with each other.
63 Raising Cadence w/ A Brilliant Lie, Apache Resistance & Reverist THE SOCIAL 54 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thesocial.org Friday, July 21• 6 p.m. / Prices vary
64 Laser Light Shows
ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER 777 E. Princeton ST., Orlando Osc.org Friday & Saturday, July 21-22• 8 p.m. / Prices vary Light and sound merge for a uniquely classic rock experience as laser light shows return to Orlando Science Center’s Dr. Phillips CineDome for a limited time.This summer, relive the excitement or make new memories with classic rock hits and a new show lineup including The Beatles, Pink Floyd and U2!
65 Orlando City Soccer Club VS Atlanta United FC
62 Valerian and The City of a Thousand Planets
DRAMA Friday, July 21 In the 28th century,Valerian and Laure lineare a team of special oper-
ORLANDO CITY STADIUM 655 W. Church St., Orlando Orlandocitysc.com Friday, July 21• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
66 Girls Trip
COMEDY/DRAMA Friday, July 21 When four lifelong friends-Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith and Tiffany Haddish-travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are rekindled, wild sides are rediscovered, and there’s enough dancing, drinking, brawling and romancing to make the Big Easy blush
67 Last Kall Featuring 112
HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Saturday, July 22• 9:30 p.m. / Prices vary
68 Hairspray
DR. PHILLIPS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 445 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando drphillipscenter.org Saturday-Sunday, July 22-23 • Times / Prices vary The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance and deliriously tuneful songs.
69 International Champions Cup: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Tottenham Hotspur
67 LAST KALL FEATURING 112 @ HOUSE OF BLUES • SATURDAY, JULY 22 • 9:30 P.M.
CAMPING WORLD STADIUM Bowl Place , Orlando Campingworldstadium.com Saturday, July 22• 8 p.m. / Prices vary
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NOISE • VISUALS • BALLS • MOTIVATION unknown. She is ordered to cooperate with Berlin station chief David Percival (James McAvoy of “X-Men”), and the two form an uneasy alliance, unleashing their full arsenal of skills in pursuing.
84 Nirvanna: Tribute to Nirvana HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Friday, July 28• 7:30 p.m. / Prices vary
85 UCF Bioluminescence Night Paddle
UCF RECREATION AND WELLNESS CENTER 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando Ucf.edu Friday, July 28• 6 p.m.-12 a.m. / Prices vary AVAILABLE TO UCF STUDENTS ONLY!Experience the wonder of kayaking as the night’s vale falls and the evening’s creatures come out, including the glow of bioluminescent organisms. Join UCF Outdoor Adventure on July 28th for this unforgettable experience!
76 SALES, BELLOWS, TV DINNER AT WILL’S PUB @ WILL’S PUB
70 TPD Miniature Golf Crawl!
THORNTON PARK DISTRICT 617 E. Central Blvd., Orlando Thorntonparkdistrict.com Saturday, July 22• 3 p.m. / Prices vary TPD Miniature Golf Crawl is part Pub Crawl, part Miniature Golf and all fun! Golfers will be challenged by holes designed and built by nine Thornton Park District bars and restaurants while enjoying drink specials and prize giveaways. After the crawl, golfers and spectators converge on The Abbey for the official post party complete with live music, food, awards, and costume contest.
71 CMT’s Nashville In Concert HARD ROCK LIVE ORLANDO 6050 Universal Blvd., Orlando Hardrock.com Sunday, July 23• 8 p.m. / Prices vary
72 Ratt
HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Sunday, July 23• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
73 Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Presents: Sounds of Summer: Music of the Beatles THE PLAZA LIVE 425 N. Bumby Ave., Orlando Plazaliveorlando.org Monday, July 24• Time/ Prices vary
74 Crown The Empire ft. I See Stars, Palaye Royale, and Out Came the Wolves THE SOCIAL 54 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thesocial.org Monday, July 24• 6 p.m. / Prices vary
75 The Rocket Summer- Do You Feel 10 Year Anniversary Tour THE SOCIAL 54 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thesocial.org Tuesday, July 25• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
76 SALES, Bellows, TV Dinner at Will’s Pub WILL’S PUB 1042 N. Mills Ave., Orlando Willspub.org Tuesday, July 25• 6:30 p.m. / Prices vary
77 UCF Outdoor Adventure: Open Knight Climb UCF RECREATION AND WELLNESS CENTER
4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando Ucf.edu Thursday, July 27• 7-9 p.m. / Prices vary If your summer classes are stressing you out, come out and enjoy a fun evening with Outdoor Adventure at the Challenge Course! This unique event takes place a few times a year, so take advantage of it!The first 120 people to arrive will be able to climb.The event begins at 7pm! No open toed shoes or jewelry; wear athletic attire and bring a valid UCF ID.
86 Mamma Mia! Sing Along
THE ABBEY 100 S. Eola Drive #100, Orlando Abbeyorlando.com Friday, July 28• 8 p.m. / Prices vary The light is going to find you when we present MAMMA MIA! #atTheAbbey.What’s the name of the game?You take a chance at singing along to all of the ABBA songs you know and love, we’ll provide the big screen and the drink specials.
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78 Zoso
HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Thursday, July 27• 7:30 p.m. / Prices vary
79 Dragonforce ft. Once Human THE BEACHAM 46 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thebeacham.com Thursday, July 27• 7:30 p.m. / Prices vary
80 Farm to Table Cooking Demo
UCF ARBORETUM 4312 Scorpius St., Orlando Arboretum.ucf.edu Thursday, July 27• 11 a.m.-12 p.m. / Prices vary Stop by UCF Arboretum’s Nature Pavilion for a mouth-watering cooking demonstration by Dr. Rani Vajravelu from our UCF Biology department. Dr. Rani will be making a delicious meal featuring the seasonal produce grown at the Arboretum’s Community Garden! Participants will learn how to incorporate vegetables and greens into their diets and reduce food waste. They will get to see the process, taste the dish, and take home produce so that they can also create a similar meal.
81 4th Friday Food Trucks
CASSELBERRY 4921 S. US Highway 17-92, Casselberry Myorlandofoodtruck.com Friday, July 28• 5;30-8:30 p.m. / Prices vary Join us every 4th Friday for great food from Central Florida’s finest food trucks and free fun for the entire family. Bounce houses and crafts for the kids, music and more.
82 Ordinary Boys (Tribute to The Music of The Smiths & Morrissey) THE SOCIAL 54 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thesocial.org Friday, July 28• 8 p.m. / Prices vary
83 Atomic Blonde
ACTION & ADVENTURE Friday, July 28 A high-stakes, global action-thriller that takes place in the city of Berlin, on the eve of the Wall’s collapse and the shifting of superpower alliances. Charlize Theron (“Mad Max: Fury Road”) portrays Lorraine Broughton, a top-level spy for MI6, who is dispatched to Berlin to take down a ruthless espionage ring that has just killed an undercover agent for reasons
SHAWN MENDES @ AMWAY CENTER
87 Shawn Mendes Illuminate World Tour
AMWAY CENTER 400 W. Church St. #200, Orlando Amwaycenter.com Friday, July 28• 7:30 p.m. / Prices vary
88 Prince Royce
AMWAY CENTER 400 W. Church St. #200, Orlando Amwaycenter.com Saturday, July 29• 7:30 p.m. / Prices vary
89 Tamo Junto com Marco Luque
DR. PHILLIPS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 445 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando drphillipscenter.org Saturday, July 29 • 9 p.m. / Prices vary
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MAKE THE NIGHT LONGER
NOISE • VISUALS • BALLS • MOTIVATION
97 MAIN STREETS RESTAURANT WEEK @ ORLANDO MAIN STREET DISTRICTS • FRIDAY, AUG. 4-12 90 Identity: An Exhibition of You
ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER 777 E. Princeton ST., Orlando Osc.org Now through Sep.4• Times / Prices vary Identity: An Exhibition of You, challenges our notions of personal identity and uses the familiar (our body, our thoughts, our relationships) to make connections with the scientific (our genes, our brains, our roles in society). Identity is split into three sections — the physical, the psychological and the social — and encourages guests to investigate who they are, how they became who they are and how others see them.The exhibition is divided into three zones: Physical, Psychological, Social.
91 The Emoji Movie
ANIMATION/COMEDY Friday, July 28 This animated comedy takes place in Textopolis, a world inside a smartphone that’s inhabited by various emojis. There, an emoji named Gene (voiced by T.J. Miller) is ashamed that he has multiple facial expressions while his colleagues only have one each, and he embarks on a quest to be like everyone else.
92 Galactic Empire ft. Dangerkids, Moonmen From Mars, and Locus of Chiron THE SOCIAL 54 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando Thesocial.org Saturday, July 29• 6 p.m. / Prices vary
93 Khalid: The American Teen Tour HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Tuesday, Aug. 1• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
their dancing a success against the backdrop of social unrest in the troubled city.
96 Zomboy: Rott N’ Roll Tour
94 1st Thursdays: The World of Pandora
ORLANDO MUSEUM OF ART 2416 N. Mills Ave., Orlando Omart.org Thursday, Aug.3• 7 p.m. / Prices vary From 6-9 pm on the first Thursday of each month, Central Florida has an opportunity to discover local artists, listen to live music and mingle with an eclectic mix of people.There are cash bars serving wine, beer, soft drinks and water, and café offerings from area restaurants. Including direction from Walt Disney Imagineering’s Creative Executive, Joe Rohde, the Museum will be transformed into Pandora with many extra special touches only for that night. In addition to local artists submitting their artwork to win awards for the “Pandora” theme – celebrating the beauty of the natural world – work by Disney Imagineers and artists will be on display. To make the night even more special,Walt Disney World Resort will offer complimentary food reflecting the atmosphere of Pandora.
95 Step
DOCUMENTARY Friday, Aug.4 STEP documents the senior year of a girls’ high-school step dance team against the background of inner-city Baltimore. As each one tries to become the first in their families to attend college, the girls strive to make
HOUSE OF BLUES 1490 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista Hob.com/Orlando Friday, Aug. 4• 7 p.m. / Prices vary
97 Main Streets Restaurant Week
ORLANDO MAIN STREET DISTRICTS Orlandomainstreets.com/restaurantweek Friday, Aug.4-12• Times. / Prices vary Orlando Main Streets is hosting its third Main Streets Restaurant Week August 4 – 12, 2017 to promote our culinary Main Street members. Restaurant Week encourages restaurant members to offer a select prix fixe menu with established price points of $5, $10, $20 and $30 depending upon lunch or dinner, and the restaurant’s normal price point. No tickets or passes are required. Food lovers may simply dine out at as many participating restaurants as they like.
98 Movie Night: La La Land
HARRY P. LEU GARDENS 1920 N. Forest Ave.,Orlando Leurgardens.org Friday, Aug. 4• 8:30 p.m. / Prices vary Enjoy an outdoor movie in a beautiful garden. Blankets or chairs are recommended. You may bring a dinner picnic basket. Alcohol is permitted.Garden Admission: $6 adult, $3 child (5-17 years of age) and Leu Members receive free admission. Admission is collected at the door. Leu Gardens closes at the end of the movie.Curbies Sidewalk Cafe & Shadrach’s Traveling Pizza will be selling great food and Peak Season Pops will be selling popsicles and popcorn.
99 The Dark Tower
HORROR/SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY/WESTERN Friday, Aug.4 Director Ron Howard brings Stephen King’s most beloved series to life with this first chapter chronicling gunslinger Roland Deschain’s journey to find an ever-elusive tower in an alternate dimension filled with fantastical creatures and characters directly connected with many of the author’s most famous works.The feature film will be followed by two sequels, each of which will be bridged by two television series.
100 Beres Hammond
HARD ROCK LIVE ORLANDO 6050 Universal Blvd., Orlando Hardrock.com Saturday, Aug. 5• 9 p.m. / Prices vary
101 The Tijuana Flats Just In Queso Foundation Gala
101 THE TIJUANA FLATS JUST IN QUESO FOUNDATION GALA @ FULL SAIL LIVE VENUE
FULL SAIL LIVE VENUE 141 University Park Drive, Winter Park Justinqueso.org Saturday, Aug.5• 7 p.m. / Prices vary Giving back to local communities where we live and work is the heart of the Tijuana Flats restaurant and Foundation. Our support is focused on organizations benefitting Children and our Brave Military; we always stand ready to provide a helping hand when needed.Join us for an excit-
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Sample 15 of the Tastiest American Craft Brews at 15 of your Favorite
Saturday, August 12th
DOWNTOWN ORLANDO
4pm - 8pm
Downtown Drinking Destinations!
Live Music at FERGS, HOOCH, SIDESHOW, CASEY’S, MAGNOLIA and more!
THE ENDLESS SUMMER EDITION
$20 advance $30 day of (limited walk up available)
ADVANCE TIX & info at OrlandoCraftBeerFestival.com