13 fun things to do in Central Florida this weekend: Vintage market, UCF watch parties, comedy fest & more
ORLANDO, Fla. - Need weekend plans? It'll be a busy weekend across Orlando and Central Florida – and the following guide can help you figure out what to do!
Here's a look at some fun events planned across the region this weekend:
The Florida Vintage Market - Orlando
What: Over 30 local vendors set up for you to shop a variety of vintage clothing, sustainable fashion, street wear, custom clothing, sneakers, makers, artists, food trucks, drinks from the brewery and more
Where: Ivanhoe Park Brewing Company, 1300 Alden Road, Orlando, FL 32803
When: Sunday, September 10 from noon to 5 p.m.
What to know: Free and family- and pet-friendly event
More info: Facebook event
UCF football at Boise State watch parties - several locations
What: The Greater Orlando UCF Knights alumni community is hosting several watch parties around the Orlando area for UCF football's away game at Boise State
Where: Here's a list of watch party locations:
- Sanford: Buster's Sanford, 300 Sanford Ave.
- UCF: Knights Out Pub, 3402 Technological Ave. #202
- SoDo: Gatlin Hall, 4721 S. Orange Ave.
- Longwood: The Back Porch, 145 Wekiva Springs Road
- Winter Garden: Home State Brewing, 16016 New Independence Pkwy #100
- Mills 50: Pour Choice Taphouse, 1225 N. Mills Ave.
When: Saturday, September 9 at 7 p.m.
What to know: Free to attend, kid-friendly; Giveaways and prizes available at all locations; Drink and food specials available
More info: Greater Orlando UCF Knights
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Daniel Caesar's 'Superpowers World Tour' - Orlando
What: The second leg of Daniel Caesar's world tour is stopping in Orlando
Where: Hard Rock Live Orlando, 6050 Universal Blvd.
When: Sunday, Sept. 10 at 8 p.m.
What to know: Tickets still available on Ticketmaster starting at $138; Opener is Orion Sun
More info: danielcaesar.com
Free Kidding Around Yoga Family Class - Orlando
What: Class will introduce classic yoga, meditation, breath work and stress management in a kid-friendly style
Where: Elevate Yoga Center, 3150 Orange Ave. S
When: Saturday, September 9 from 3 to 4 p.m.
What to know: Mats available to borrow, but bring your own; All ages welcome; This event is free
More info: Kidding Around Yoga
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Second Sunday Car & Truck Show - Kissimmee
What: Promenade at Sunset Walk hosts hundreds of classic to modern cars and trucks from all eras, makes and models on the second Sunday of every month
Where: Promenade at Sunset Walk, 3251 Margaritaville Blvd.
When: Sunday, September 10 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
What to know: Free admission and parking; No outside food or beverage allowed; Raffle prize giveaways available
More info: Eventbrite.com
Second Annual Jeeps vs. Motorcycles Show & Shine - Sanford
What: "Tear off the top or throw your leg over your bike and haul your whip down to Seminole H-D! Enjoy Drawing, Drinks, Prizes, Food and Music during our annual Jeeps vs Motorcycles Show & Shine sponsored by Jeep Girl club of Florida, Premier Customs, Seminole Harley-Davidson and Rich Newsome Law"
Where: Seminole Harley-Davidson, 620 Hickman Cir.
When: Saturday, September 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
What to know: Drawings, drinks, prizes, food and music on the agenda
More info: allevents.in
SeaWorld Orlando's Howl-O-Scream - Orlando
What: Howl-O-Scream is back at SeaWorld with five horror-filled houses and seven scare zones
Where: SeaWorld Orlando
When: Select nights starting Friday, September 8 through October 31
What to know: Intended for a mature audience; This is a separately-ticketed event; No costumes allowed
More info: seaworld.com
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Free Family Funday at Mennello Museum of American Art - Orlando
What: Free admission all day at the Mennello Museum of American Art, plus a fine art project
Where: Mennello Museum of American Art, 900 E. Princeton St.
When: Sunday, September 10 from noon to 4:30 p.m.
What to know: Each Free Family Funday has a different art project based on the artists of the current exhibition
More info: mennellomuseum.org
Oktoberfest at Tactical Brewing - Orlando
What: Festbier can release, brats by Cholo Dogs, Polka band and bier games
Where: Tactical Brewing Co., 4882 New Broad St.
When: Saturday, September 9 from 4 to 7 p.m.
More info: Tactical Brewing Co.
Fall Community Cleanup - downtown Orlando
What: Volunteer with City District Main Street to help keep downtown Orlando beautiful and welcoming. Working in groups to pick up litter and remove graffiti
Where: Meet at parking lot off Washington and Garland Ave. (free parking)
When: Sunday, September 10 from 10 a.m. to noon
What to know: Free and family-friendly, but registration is required to volunteer; Volunteers get free tickets to an Orlando Magic preseason game; Check in at registration table, grab breakfast, get free volunteer T-shirt (while supplies last)
More info: Register here
Sanford Food Truck Fiesta - Sanford
What: Every second Sunday, enjoy food from over 40 of Orlando's top food trucks and tents, craft beer and cocktails, live music, craft artisans and vendors
Where: Historic Downtown Sanford, 307 E. 2nd St.
When: Sunday, September 10 from 1 to 6 p.m.
What to know: Free parking, pet- and family-friendly
More info: historicdowntownsanford.com
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Show 8-Year Anniversary - Eustis
What: House of Laughter presents the LOL Comedy Show
Where: Ferran Park, 250 Ferran Park Drive
When: Saturday, September 9; pre-show from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.; comedy show from 6 to 8 p.m.
What to know: Free seated event, but chairs are limited so bring your own; VIP tables available up front; Clean, family-friendly show
More info: lakecountyfl.gov
Orlando Tattoo Show - Kissimmee
What: See more than 200 international artists, live tattooing and unique vendors
Where: Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee
When: September 8-10
What to know: One-day tickets are $20 and three-day ticket packages are $40 each
More info: orlandotattooshow.com
Please check with hosts and venues for updates before attending.