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FRIDAY, MAY 4
4th Annual May the 4th Be With You
Friday May 4, 2018, 5 to 8 p.m. the Audubon Park Garden District, normally all hipsters, kale and yoga, once again becomes a wretched hive of scum and villainy. You must be cautious, ‘cuz the May the 4th Sip and Stroll returns. Ticket buyers will enjoy craft beer and wine, all while dodging those pesky Join the New Order posters. Multiple stops throughout the district. Plus, enjoy a complimentary Thai Fighter cocktail upon check in.
Greenwood Cemetery Walking Tour
This special Greenwood Cemetery Walking Tour takes participants on a historical journey with a focus on civil rights and race relations in Orlando. In conjunction with the “1920 Ocoee and Beyond: Paths to Truth and Reconciliation” events, and the Orange County EJI Task Force, this tour visits the grave site of July Perry, the man lynched in Orlando in 1920 after attempting to vote in the presidential election, as well as the grave sites of other prominent citizens of Orlando.
Twins & Junior: Free Double Feature at The Nook
What’s better than Arnold Schwarzenegger? A sweet little side of Danny Devito! May’s monthly movie night will be a double header featuring Junior and Twins
Popcorn Flicks in the Park: Planet of the Apes
This film is a part of our Popcorn Flicks series, which takes place in Central Park, Winter Park once a month and it’s FREE and open to the public! 50th Anniversary! Complex sociological themes run through this science-fiction classic about three astronauts marooned on a futuristic planet where apes rule and humans are slaves. The stunned trio discovers that these highly intellectual simians can both walk upright and talk.
May the 4th Burlesque You
May the 4th Burlesque You Featuring The Ladies Of the Peek-a-Boo Lounge, Emerald City Cabaret and Big Bang Boom! Cabaret Show time: Cocktails 9pm Showtime 10pm $10 industry/theme park $18 in adv $20 day of show VIP options available- go to ticket link to learn more!
SATURDAY, MAY 5 (CINCO DE MAYO)
Baja Out Back
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Baja Out Back hosted by The Guesthouse andBlack Rooster Taqueria! Enjoy food & special Tito’s Handmade Vodka andTequila Herradura cocktails! A portion of the proceeds benefit Mills 50 District!
Cinco de Mayo Block Party
Join us for our CINCO DE MAYO BLOCK PARTY. FREE ADMISSION Mechanical bull Cash bars DJ Two tecates for $5 $4 altos shots $5 premium margaritas
Cinco De Mayo and Kentucky Derby at The Hammered Lamb
How can you make Derby Day even more exciting? Put it on Cinco De Mayo!! Come celebrate all day with your #LambFam! Best Derby Hat wins a $50 Hammered Lamb Gift Card! Drink specials Sombreros and Derby Hats don’t miss this party!!
Cinco de Mayo Party!
Cinco with us this year, Saturday, May 5th! NO COVER! Fiesta brunch! DJ set! Don Julio promotions! Giveaways! Drink specials! Skip the rest and party with the best!
Four Rebels Cinco de Mayo party
Come party with Four Rebels this Cinco de Mayo! It’s fun for the whole family. We’ve got a pig roast and drink specials all day long! Bounce house for the kids and kids at heart as well as music and all your favorite food and drinks. It’s gonna be a party so don’t miss out on the fun!
Bike 5 Cities
Bike/Walk Central Florida encourages Central Floridians to ride bikes, but we also realize that everyone may not be aware of comfortable riding routes. That’s why we’re teaming up with FDOT’s Alert Today Alive Tomorrow on May 5 for “Bike 5 Cities,” a guided family-friendly ride-along on scenic bike trails and slow-speed residential streets.
Free Comic Book Day May 5th 9am-11pm at A Comic Shop!
THIS SATURDAY A Comic Shop’s giving away THOUSANDS of FREE comic books! We’ll have more than just the 2018 FCBD offerings, and we’ll have free swag bags for the first 50 people in line full of comics, pins, and more! It’ll also be our biggest sale of the year! Come prepare to take advantage of some sweet deals.
Taste Of Haiti Orlando – Food & Cultural Escape
Whether you are of Haitian descent or Love Haitian Food; whether you want to experience the Haitian Culture or just curious to see what the whole talk is all about … this cultural & culinary event is for YOU.
Chela Tequila and Tacos
Where will you Cinco?
Join us all day long from 2pm-2am for our outdoor courtyard event with drink specials starting at $3, street tacos, live entertainment & FREE cover! #CincoAtChela
Drink We Mayo!!
Come drink some $3 Mexi-can beers. Tecate and modelos. Enjoy the outdoors on the patio. Bring your friends and lets have fun!! Nachos and taco available too for your drunken consumption . Nora’s is an equal opportunity holidaze supporter.
Cinco de Mayo
We will be celebrating Cinco de Mayo with our friends from Swine & Sons and Cervecera Hércules! Rhys will be here serving up street tacos and we’ll be serving some of Mexico’s finest craft beer!
Citrus Sports Cinco De Derby Watch Party
Two cultures (and two reasons to throw a good party) combine this year as the Kentucky Derby falls on the fifth of May! Don your seersucker and grab a cerveza for our Derby watch party in the Varsity Club at Camping World Stadium, featuring over 20 screens. Unlimited food and beverage (including Corona, mint juleps, Tex-Mex food and non-alcoholic drinks) is included with admission. Fun games with prizes will take place throughout the night.
HST 2nd Annual Cinco de Mayo Block Party
Join us this Saturday for our 2nd Annual Block Party! FREE VALET PARKING! We will be debuting our new Chef-driven series, “Cooking with Friends” featuring our friends Chef Bruno Fonseca and Chef Albert Desue. Aside from our standard menu offerings, we will also be cooking up our seafood menu, duck wings in mole, elote and more. Frozen Margaritas Kid Friendly from 5-7 Face Painting and games Drink specials all night
Cinco de Mayo Block Party on Church St
When you have a FIESTA this big, you gotta shut the block down amigos! Join us for one GRANDE of a Cinco de Mayo Block Party as we throw a blowout celebration equipped with Coronas, Modelos, Sombreros, a Mariachi Band, and of course everyone’s favorite hombre…TEQUILA!
SUNDAY, MAY 6
Buddha’s Birthday Celebration
Come at 10 a.m. for the Buddha Bathing Ceremony, and stay for the vegetarian food fair! If you wish for your child to participate in the Baby Blessing Ceremony, please register here. Other than the ceremony and the delicious food, we will also be having various cultural exhibitions, such as: The 8 Life Stages of the Buddha International Candy Exhibition Chinese Calligraphy and more! Come out and celebrate with us at Guang Ming Temple!
Running of the Chihuahuas
Join us at Cocina 214 for our 6th annual Running of the Chihuahuas! Keep your Cinco de Mayo celebrations rolling with drink specials such as $5 214 Rocks, $3 bottled Coronas, $7 Patron Blanco, $7 Tito’s Lonestar Lemonade and $10 Loaded Coronas. Tito’s Vodka will also have their annual photo booth at the race, so we hope to see you and your Chihuahuas there.
Functionally Literate + Housewifes at Timucua
A collaborative event by Orlando feminist artist collective Housewifes and Functionally Literate, the reading series of local publisher Burrow Press. The event will transform the Timucua “white house” space into an immersive multimedia art show / literary reading.
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