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4th of July Celebration - Avalon Park

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with an evening of patriotic fun at Avalon Park Orlando’s annual 4th of July Celebration! Bring the whole family out for a festive night filled with live music, local vendors, food trucks, community performances, and plenty of red, white, and blue spirit. The festivities wrap up with a spectacular fireworks show lighting up the sky at 9 PM.

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Jul 4 | 5:00 PM
Avalon Park Orlando, 3680 Avalon Park East Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828, United States

4th of July Bar Crawl

Kick off July in style with the ultimate July 4th Bar Crawl! Happening on Saturday, July 4th, this event will be packed with patriotic energy, festive vibes, and unforgettable drink specials to celebrate summer and the Fourth of July.

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Jul 4 | 5:00 PM
$25.57
Basement, 68 E Pine St, Orlando, FL 32801, United States

Mike Posner

Mike Posner is bringing his feel-good hits and heartfelt songwriting to Orlando for a night fans won't want to miss. Sing along to favorites like Cooler Than Me and I Took a Pill in Ibiza as he takes the stage for an unforgettable live performance.

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Jul 3 - Jul 4 | 10:00 PM
$28.42 - $64.58
Vanguard, 578 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801, United States

July 4th America 250 at Sunset Walk

Celebrate America 250 this Fourth of July at Sunset Walk! Expect food, fun, entertainment, and fireworks at this free event.

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Jul 4 | 4:00 PM
Free
Promenade at Sunset Walk, 3251 Margaritaville Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34747, United States

Orlando Pirates vs Green Bay Blizzard

Catch all the action with the Orlando Pirates as they hit the field for another exciting home match. Grab your tickets, cheer on the hometown team, and enjoy an evening of fast-paced baseball, ballpark eats, and family-friendly fun.

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Jul 5 | 7:30 PM
Kia Center, 400 W Church St, Orlando, FL 32801, United States
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The latest openings in Orlando

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Unplugged Social Cafe

Unplugged Social Cafe

Part café, part cozy lounge, this I-Drive spot is all about slowing down and connecting.

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Mandola's

Mandola's

Mandola’s brings generations of Italian family recipes to the table with fresh pasta!

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Kappo Tsan

Kappo Tsan

Fragaria Ice Cream is a colorful new dessert spot bringing New Zealand-style to Central FL.

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Mordisco

Mordisco

Mordisco is serving bold Latin flavors and trendy late-night dinner vibes

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Ebisu

Ebisu

Ebisu is a massive Japanese lifestyle store with snacks, collectibles, and more!

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Ligature Coffee

Ligature Coffee

Ligature Coffee brings craft coffee and cozy vibes to Orlando’s SoDo scene.

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Celebrate 4th of July in Orlando

Experience the top fireworks, festivals, family fun, and more!

Your Orlando summer bucket list

Fresh air, sunny days, and the best seasonal things to do around the city.

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Natural springs

Natural springs

Explore natural springs with crystal-clear water and refreshing outdoor escapes.

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Indoor activities

Indoor activities

Whether it's a rainy day or extremely hot, these spots have you covered!

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Water activities

Water activities

From boating to water parks, check out our favorite ways to enjoy the water in Orlando!

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Avalon Park

Avalon Park

Discover the best restaurants, events, and hidden gems in this vibrant Orlando neighborhood!

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Outdoor Dining

Outdoor Dining

Our outdoor patios and waterfront spots are beautiful this time of year!

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Outdoor activities

Outdoor activities

Soak up the sun! Explore parks, trails, and lakes in Orlando this summer.

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LGBTQIA+ owned businesses

Looking to support local businesses this June? Here's some of our fave spots!

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Day trips from Orlando

Take a day trip across the Sunshine State!

Explore the Sunshine State

Check out Florida springs and natural beauty for Earth Day!

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Mount Dora

Mount Dora

Stroll Mount Dora’s charming streets, boutique shops, and lakeside views this spring.

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St. Pete

St. Pete

Soak up the sun, street art, and beautiful waterfront vibes in St. Pete!

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St. Augustine

St. Augustine

Explore historic St. Augustine, where castles, cobblestone streets, and coastal charm await!

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Cedar Lakes Woods and Garden

Cedar Lakes Woods and Garden

Escape into lush trails, blooming gardens, and peaceful nature spots.

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Orlando's hidden gems

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Best Things to Do in Orlando This Weekend

Must-See in Orlando: Top Events, Hidden Gems & What’s New

 Want to stay ahead of the curve on the best things to do in Orlando? You’re in the right place! From the top events happening this weekend to hidden gems and exclusive UNATION offers, we’ve got you covered on all the must-see Orlando stuff to do.This section is updated weekly with top events, exclusive deals, and the best-kept secrets around the city. Top events this weekend Looking for things to do in Orlando this weekend? Check out our weekly event guide with can’t-miss happenings across the city: 
  • Concerts & live music —from major tours to local indie gigs.
  • Seasonal festivals & foodie events —Orlando loves to eat and celebrate—don’t miss these tasty Orlando activities!
  • Family-friendly activities —perfect for weekend outings with the kids
  •  Live music & concerts: Catch top artists at Kia Center, Camping World Stadium, or intimate venues like House of blues.
  •  Theater & comedy shows: Dr. Phillips Center always has something exciting on stage.
  •  Sports games: Cheer on the Orlando Magic, Orlando City SC, or Orlando Solar Bears for an unforgettable game-day experience.
  •  Markets & festivals: From the Lake Eola Farmers Market to waterfront art festivals, there’s always something to explore.
What’s new in Orlando? Orlando is constantly evolving, and we’re here to keep you in the loop on the latest things to do in Orlando. Each month, we round up the newest openings, attractions, and experiences you won’t want to miss: 
  •  New restaurants & bars: Discover Orlando's latest dining gems, whether it’s a trendy rooftop bar on International Drive or a cozy brunch spot near Downtown.
  •  New attractions: From thrilling new rides at Universal Orlando Resort to innovative exhibits at the Orlando Museum of Art, there’s always something new to explore in Orlando.
  • Brand-new experiences, from immersive shows to adventure-packed activities.
And more! Hidden gems in Orlando There’s more to Orlando than meets the eye. We love uncovering hidden gems—unique places that might not be on every tourist’s radar but are must-visit spots for stuff to do in Orlando.For a hidden gem adventure in Orlando, head to Lake Eola Park for stunning views of downtown and the iconic swan boats. Looking for something a little more low-key? Check out Leu Gardens, a tranquil escape with beautiful gardens tucked away just minutes from the hustle of the city. And if you're craving a secret spot, explore one of Orlando’s cozy speakeasies for an unforgettable, hidden nightlife experience. Exclusive UNATION Offers Who doesn’t love saving money while discovering cool things to do in Orlando? Check out UNATION deals on events, attractions, and local experiences to make the most of your adventures!Start planning your week with us—because there’s always something new to explore in Orlando! Want more? Check out our Events section for an updated list of stuff to do in Orlando this weekend! 
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📍WV native; ORL local with a love of coffee shops, theme parks, happy hours, vintage markets, and live shows✨