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EDGEWOOD CHILDREN’S RANCH COUNTRY ROUNDUP Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, 6000 W. Osceola Parkway, Kissimmee DETAILS: Dress up or dress down in Western attire to enjoy this annual event, complete with a dinner and silent auction to benefit the Edgewood Children’s Ranch.
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BROADWAY & BEYOND Newton Park, 29 W. Garden Ave., Winter Garden DETAILS: The Rotary Club of Winter Garden hosts this annual event, which typically features local Broadway performances under the stars on the shores of Lake Apopka.
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WINDERMERE WINE & DINE Windermere Town Hall DETAILS: One of the most highly anticipated local fundraisers of the year, Windermere Wine & Dine is a night of sampling wines and gourmet foods, along with live music.
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MATTHEW’S HOPE HARVEST OF HOPE GARDEN PARTY Ocoee Lakeshore Center, 125 N. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee (2021) DETAILS: For this event, attendees get creative and decorate their dinner table with a theme in pursuit of the Best Dressed Table Award. All proceeds benefit Matthew’s Hope and its work with the homeless in the community.
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OCOEE MUSIC FESTIVAL Bill Breeze Park, 125 N. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee DETAILS: The Ocoee Music Festival (formerly Ocoee Founders’ Day Festival) is dedicated to celebrating Ocoee’s small-town traditions with music, community, small businesses and fun.
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BUBBLY ON THE BOARDWALK Oakland Nature Preserve, 747 Machete Trail, Oakland DETAILS: This annual Earth Day event gives attendees a chance to take a 2/3-mile walk along the Healthy West Orange Boardwalk to Lake Apopka. On the way to the Lake Pavilion, guests can enjoy the natural wonders at the preserve and catch a sunset over Lake Apopka.
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SPRING FEVER IN THE GARDEN Downtown Winter Garden DETAILS: This annual spring event is one of Florida’s best plant, flower and garden festivals. It also offers live entertainment, food vendors and a kids’ zone.
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WEST ORANGE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY'S ROCK THE HOUSE DETAILS: This annual event for West Orange Habitat for Humanity features live entertainment, silent and live auctions, and Habitat family stories. This year's event is scheduled for Oct. 29.
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WINDERMERE RUN AMONG THE LAKES Downtown Windermere DETAILS: This annual 5K and 10K run gives participants a chance to run, jog or walk the town’s unique dirt roads and along its scenic views of the Butler Chain of Lakes.
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HORIZON WEST FEST DETAILS: This celebration of all things Horizon West brings the community together for a day of fun in the sun, complete with kids’ activities, local vendors and businesses, food and live entertainment.
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