Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens presents the spectacular Asian Lantern Pageant: Into the Wild. (PHOTOS PROVIDED BY CENTRAL FLORIDA ZOO & BOTANTICAL GARDENS)
SPECIAL EVENTS
ASIAN LANTERN FESTIVAL—INTO THE WILD
By Jan. 15: See the zoo as you’ve by no means seen it earlier than in a stunning night expertise that includes greater than 30 larger-than-life illuminated lanterns celebrating the tradition, artwork and fantastic thing about Asia’s conventional lantern festivals. LED-lighted sculptures depicting animals, vegetation and conventional Chinese language components line the paths of this outside expertise. 6-10 p.m. Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W. Seminole Blvd., Sanford. 407-323-4450. centralfloridazoo.org
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST COCKTAIL EXPERIENCE
By Feb. 22: That is an immersive, interactive journey that can take friends right into a world of magic and fantasy as they enter the enchanted and cursed world of Magnificence and the Beast for a Victorian cocktail get together in a fortress. Select dates and occasions on-line. The Oliv Bar, 745 N. Magnolia Ave., Suite 100, Orlando. explorehidden.com
FLOREX FLORIDA STAMP SHOW
Dec. 2-3: The biggest World Sequence of Philately present within the Southeast presents 40 sellers from throughout North America, showcasing the uncommon and the attractive. This 12 months’s present encompasses a youth space, a USPS sales space, door prizes and extra. Volusia County Fairgrounds, 3150 E. New York Ave., DeLand. florexstampshow.com
POP WARNER SUPER BOWL
Dec. 3-9: Every year, Pop Warner Little Students hosts the weeklong Pop Warner Soccer Championships and Nationwide Cheer and Dance Championships, bringing collectively 72 groups from eight areas nationwide. A Nationwide Champion is topped from every division represented. Test web site for occasions. Soccer: Tenting World Stadium, 1 Citrus Place, Orlando. Cheer: Orange County Conference Middle, 9800 Worldwide Drive. popwarnersuperbowl.com
ORLANDO STORY CLUB
Dec. 7: The ultimate present of the 12 months is LIT (Better of 2022) and winners of earlier storytelling reveals will compete for the championship and slight fame. 7 p.m. CityArts Orlando, 39 Magnolia Ave., Orlando. 407-648-7060. downtownartsdistrict.com
2022 CURE BOWL
Dec. 16: This NCAA faculty soccer bowl sport has raised $3.88 million for most cancers analysis since 2015. Watch top-notch athletes from 4 prime conferences whereas supporting an necessary trigger at this nationally televised sport. 3 p.m. Exploria Stadium, 655 W. Church St., Orlando. 833-278-2873. curebowl.com
SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR
Dec. 17: “Hope — It’s Been a Lengthy Time Coming” commemorates the wrestle for equality and freedom in South Africa and america. The rousing program begins with freedom songs that impressed the Rainbow Nation after which strikes to the uplifting music that accompanied America’s civil rights motion, that includes the works of Billie Vacation, Aretha Franklin, Curtis Mayfield and James Brown. 4 & 7:30 p.m. Dr. Phillips Middle for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando. 407-358-6603. drphillipscenter.org
TREMONTI SINGS SINATRA
Dec. 29: As guitarist, songwriter and frontman of bands Creed and Alter Bridge, Mark Tremonti has lengthy distinguished himself on the earth of rock. Right here, he takes on the singular Frank Sinatra with classics from the Rat Pack period and he’s received authentic members of Sinatra’s band alongside for the trip. 7:30 p.m. Dr. Phillips Middle for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando. 407-358-6603. drphillipscenter.org
