Local Event Guide

LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE CENTRAL FLORIDA

PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED TO VIRTUAL EVENTS. PLEASE VERIFY ALL EVENTS PRIOR TO ATTENDING. THANK YOU.

APRIL

APRIL 9 - 21 | FILM FESTIVAL The Florida Film Festival is considered to be the best in international and independent cinema. It is an annual Oscar-qualifying event with over 180 films and first-class occasions, filmmakers and celebrities, hand-crafted cocktails and a delicious menu inside the theater. So grab your popcorn and enjoy the show! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3uXKlnQ

APRIL 24 - 25 | BLUEBERRY FEST A celebration of the rapidly growing blueberry agriculture business in Central Florida. We highlight local blueberry farms and celebrate all things blueberry such as: pie, short cake, wine, liquor, beer, fresh berries, scones and much more! For more info visit: mountdorablueberryfestival.com

MAY

MAY 15 | FESTIVAL OF THE SEA The Festival of the Sea is a family event meant to bring out those who share one thing, the love of seafood! An amazing outdoor experience with multiple seafood vendors selling all of your favorites. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy a full beer and wine garden. Come down for this day full of fun and seafood! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3sPqOV4

MAY 28 - 30 | ORLANDO CARNIVAL DOWNTOWN WEEKEND Orlando Carnival is a Mardi Gras Style Caribbean Festival popular in the Caribbean and Latin America. In Orlando it brings cultures together to celebrate the food, music and culture of Carnival in one big festival. For more info visit: caribbeanamericanpassport.com

JUNE

JUNE 1 - 30 | BITE30 During Bite30, participating restaurants offer special prix fixe menus that offer multi-course dinners at a set price of $30. Diners get the opportunity to try multiple dishes on the restaurant’s menu for about the cost of a single entree. Restaurant-hop all month through the city and experience delicious food of the

LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE CENTRAL FLORIDA

PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED

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restaurants you really should know about.For more info visit: bite30.com

JUNE 13 | INTERNATIONAL FOOD ON WHEELS FESTIVAL Enjoy the very best International gourmet food trucks from Central Florida all in one place. At the beautiful Lake Eola in Downtown Orlando, FL. Featuring the most exquisite dishes from all over the world! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3gEHdJJ

JUNE 24 | FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS This four-day festival will showcase six brand new, never-before-produced musicals. One act of each musical will be fully read and sung concert-style, without staging, by varying casts of professional actors and musicians. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/32OzmRz

JULY

JULY 2 - 3 | HIGHLAND GAMES Highland Games returns to the famous Europa Fitness Expo. This two day highland games event will be held indoors with 7 events and a Record breaker’s day for any Athletes to attempt to break any indoor highland games records. Join us to experience the best we have to offer! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3ninyk6

JULY 10 | SOUL FOOD FESTIVAL Enjoy over 20 Food Vendors and live music at the Soul Food Festival! With all this great food and sound, it is a festival you don’t want to miss! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3vdb5AF

JULY 17 | WATER LANTERN FEST Experience the magic at the Water Lantern Festival where you will enjoy tasty food trucks, fun music, and an incredible sight as thousands of floating lanterns reflect messages of love, hope, and happiness. Enjoy this beautiful night of lights and fun for the whole family! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3awFemS

LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE CENTRAL FLORIDA

PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED

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AUGUST

AUG 21 - 23 | SOURFEST This year we can’t do a one day event, so we’ll be spreading the tart and fun ales for an entire week! Don’t love sours? We’ll have a few specialty beers for you guys as well. Look for special food truck menu items to pair with! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3dQyuSI

SEPTEMBER

SEPT 5 | CUBAN SANDWICH FEST Contestants enter their Cuban Sandwich to see who makes the BEST Cuban Sandwich in The World. While they compete for a title watch as we attempt to make the BIGGEST Cuban Sandwich in the World - our goal this year is 225 ft! This sandwich will be donated to feed the homeless. Enjoy a day with family and friends trying our delicious cultural food from the best food vendors in Florida! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3nc3HCP

SEPT 25 - 26 | SEAFOOD FESTIVAL Two days of fresh seafood, more than 100 exhibitors on hand with specialty food items and more. This family friendly event will feature live music all weekend, free music, kid zone and pirates! For more info visit: mountdoraseafoodfestival.com

OCTOBER

OCT 21 - 24 | FALL FESTIVAL The Southwest Fall Festival has been a place for the community to gather for some good ole family fun and fair food for well over 15 years. There is plenty of food, fun for the whole family!For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3sEaSF3

OCT 28 - 30 | BALLOON FESTIVAL Hot air balloons, food trucks, retail vendors and activities for the family… what more is there to ask for? For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3tNCwB6

NOVEMBER

NOV 6 | CHILI COOK-OFF Bringing the heat since 2009, the Orlando Chili Cook-off is one of the city’s most mouthwatering festivals. Enjoy a day at Festival Park, sampling from 100+ chili booths, crafted

LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE CENTRAL FLORIDA

PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED

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by local restaurants and nationwide chefs. Dig into food truck fare, beer and wine, and family-friendly refreshments! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3xfZjaM

NOV 20 - 21 | ART, CRAFT & WINE FESTIVAL Art, Craft & Wine Festival features 150+ talented artists and crafters offering original and unique items. Setting this event apart from other art and craft shows are the special wine stroll taking place both days. It’s the perfect time of year to enjoy the cooler weather and a great opportunity to start your holiday shopping. For more info visit: aacwf.com

DECEMBER

DEC 5 | FESTIVAL OF SPEED The annual Festival of Speed will showcase 200+ exotic, classic, muscle cars, motorcycles and luxury brands. Guests can enjoy fine wines & festive cocktails along with exciting culinary offerings from a multitude of cafes and restaurants located onsite. You may also enjoy a cigar lounge, smooth jazz in the gardens, awards presentation and much more. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3enfNoK

DEC 10 | WINE & CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL There aren’t too many things better than pairing wine and chocolate together, especially at this seasonal time of year. Local Chocolatiers will be on hand with their delicious treats, as well as local artists and crafters displaying their work. Enjoy live music by incredible bands on the outdoor stage throughout the entire weekend! There truly is something for everyone! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3v9pKwV

JANUARY

JAN 23 | MANATEE FESTIVAL The Manatee Festival offers all kinds of entertainment for the whole family. There are many craft vendors, food vendors, children’s games and rides and a variety of musical acts for all to enjoy. There’s a whole host of free, fun and family friendly entertainment for everyone. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3dQw7ze

LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE CENTRAL FLORIDA

PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED

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FEBRUARY

FEB 11 - 13 | LOVE YOUR SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL The Love Your Shorts Film Festival is a film festival held in Sanford, Florida, around Valentine’s Day. The Festival screens only short films under 30 minutes in length. Grab some popcorn and enjoy these interesting shorts! For more info visit: https:// bit.ly/3gFZnuo

FEB 19 | WETLANDS FESTIVAL Since 2001, the Orlando Wetlands Festival has promoted community awareness of the Orlando Wetlands Park and the importance of Florida’s ecological and water resources. Explore exhibits, guided hikes and tours, presentations, games, live animals, native plant give-away, and more. Bring the whole family for a day of outdoor fun and learning! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3gE0if1

MARCH

MARCH 26 - 27 | PIRATE SEAFOOD FESTIVAL Central Florida’s newest Seafood Festival will showcase a pirate encampment, vendors, tropical birds, free music and strolling entertainment. Food for landlubbers will also be available. Enjoy the weekend of feeling like a pirate! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/2QZH7Bs

2021 GRAND SLAM TOURNAMENT

SCHEDULE

* Schedule subject to change

Date Session Rod Laver Margaret Court Outside Courts Featured Matches

Wed - Fri 1/13-15 11:00am 11:00am 10:00am Qualifying Rounds

Sat / Sun 1/16-17 NO PLAY

Mon 1/18 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am 1st round Night 7:00pm – –Tue 1/19 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am 1st round Night 7:00pm – –Wed 1/20 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am – 2nd round Night 7:00pm – –Thu 1/21 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am 2nd round Night 7:00pm – –Fri 1/22 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am 3rd round Night 7:00pm – –Sat 1/23 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am 3rd round Night 7:00pm – –Sun 1/24 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am 4th round Night 7:00pm – –Mon 1/25 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am 4th round Night 7:00pm – –Tue 1/26 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am Quarterfinals Night 7:00pm – –Wed 1/27 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am Quarterfinals Night 7:00pm – –Thu 1/28 Day 11:00am 11:00am 11:00am Women’s Semifinals Night 7:00pm – – 1st Men’s Semifinals Fri 1/29 Twilight 3:00pm 4:00 pm 3:00pm 2nd Men’s Semifinals

Sat 1/30 Twilight 11:00am 7:30pm 11:15am Women’s Finals

Sun 1/31 Twilight 2:00pm 4:00pm no play Men’s Finals

2021 GRAND SLAM TOURNAMENT

SCHEDULE

* Schedule subject to change

DATE SUN - MAY 23 MON - MAY 24 MON - MAY 24 TUE - MAY 25 TUE - MAY 25 WED - MAY 26 WED - MAY 26 THU - MAY 27 THU - MAY 27 FRI - MAY 28 FRI - MAY 28 SAT - MAY 29 SAT - MAY 29 SUN - MAY 30 SUN - MAY 30 MON - MAY 31 MON - MAY 31 TUE - JUNE 1 TUE - JUNE 1 WED - JUNE 2 WED - JUNE 2 THU - JUNE 3 FRI - JUNE 4

SAT - JUNE 5

SUN - JUNE 6 PLAY START SESSION

Day - 11:00 AM 1st Round

Day - 11:00 AM 1st Round Evening - 9:00 PM 1st Round

Day - 11:00 AM 1st Round Evening - 9:00 PM 1st Round

Day - 11:00 AM 2nd Round Evening - 9:00 PM 2nd Round

Day - 11:00 AM 2nd Round Evening - 9:00 PM 2nd Round

Day - 11:00 AM 3rd Round Evening - 9:00 PM 3rd Round

Day - 11:00 AM 3rd Round Evening - 9:00 PM 3rd Round

Day - 11:00 AM 4th Round Evening - 9:00 PM 4th Round

Day - 11:00 AM 4th Round Evening - 9:00 PM 4th Round

Day - 12:00 PM Quarterfinals Evening - 5:00 PM Quarterfinals

Day - 12:00 PM Quarterfinals Evening - 9:00 PM Quarterfinals

Day - 2:00 PM Semifinals

Day - 3:00 PM Semifinals

Day - 3:00 PM Women's Singles Final, Men's Doubles Final

Day - 3:00 PM Men's Singles Final

2021 GRAND SLAM TOURNAMENT

SCHEDULE

* Schedule subject to change

PLEASE NOTE: The Main Board of the All England Club (AELTC) and the Committee of Management of The Championships have decided to cancel the 2020 Wimbledon Championships due to COVID-19 and a concern for public health. The 2021 Wimbledon Championships will take place from June 28 – July 11, 2021. DATE PLAY START SESSION

Mon Jun 28 11:00 AM First Round

Tues Jun 29 11:00 AM First Round

Wed Jun 30 Thu Jul 1 11:00 AM Second Round 11:00 AM Second Round

Fri Jul 2 Sat Jul 3 11:00 AM Third Round 11:00 AM Third Round

Sun Jul 4 Mon Jul 5 Tue Jul 6 Wed Jul 7 Thu Jul 8 Fri Jul 9

– No Play 11:00 AM Round of 16 11:00 AM Womens Quarterfinals 11:00 AM Mens Quarterfinals 11:00 AM Womens Semifinals 11:00 AM Mens Semifinals

Sat Jul 10 11:00 AM Womens Finals

Sun Jul 11 11:00 AM Mens Finals

2021 GRAND SLAM TOURNAMENT

SCHEDULE * Schedule subject to change ** Start Times Listed in EST

SESSION DATE SCHEDULE PLAY START MATCHES

1 Sun 30 Aug Day 11.00am Men’s / Women’s 1st Round 2 Sun 30 Aug Night 7.00pm Men’s / Women’s 1st Round 3 Mon 31 Aug Day 11.00am Men’s / Women’s 1st Round 4 Mon 31 Aug Night 7.00pm Men’s / Women’s 1st Round

5 Tue 1 Sep Day 11.00am Men’s / Women’s 2nd Round

6 Tue 1 Sep Night 7.00pm Men’s / Women’s 2nd Round

7 Wed 2 Sep Day 11.00am Men’s / Women’s 2nd Round

8 Wed 2 Sep Night 7.00pm Men’s / Women’s 2nd Round

9 Thu 3 Sep

10 Thu 3 Sep Day 11.00am Men’s / Women’s 3rd Round

Night 7.00pm Men’s / Women’s 3rd Round

11 Fri 4 Sep Day 11.00am Men’s / Women’s 3rd Round

12 Fri 4 Sep

13 Sat 5 Sep

14 Sat 5 Sep

15 Sun 6 Sep

16 Sun 6 Sep Night 7.00pm Men’s / Women’s 3rd Round

Day 11.00am Men’s / Women’s Round of 16

Night 7.00pm Men’s / Women’s Round of 16

Day 11.00am Men’s / Women’s Round of 16

Night 7.00pm Men’s / Women’s Round of 16

17 Mon 7 Sep Day 11.00am Men’s / Women’s Quarterfinals 18 Mon 7 Sep Night 7.00pm Men’s / Women’s Quarterfinals

19 Tue 8 Sep Day 11.00am Men’s / Women’s Quarterfinals

20 Tue 8 Sep Night 7.00pm Men’s / Women’s Quarterfinals

21 Wed 9 Sep Night 7.00pm Women’s Semifinals

22 Thu 10 Sep Day 12.00pm Mixed Doubles Final / Men’s Semifinals

23 Fri 11 Sep Day 12.00pm Men’s Doubles Final / Women’s Final

24 Sat 12 Sep Day 1.00pm Women’s Doubles Final / Men’s Final