Add a aptitude of theatricality to your libations at The Magnificence and the Beast Cocktail Expertise at The Oliv Bar. (PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE OLIV BAR)
SPECIAL EVENTS
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST COCKTAIL EXPERIENCE
By way of Feb. 22: That is an immersive, interactive journey that can take visitors 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 celebration in a fortress. Select dates and occasions on-line. The Oliv Bar, 745 N. Magnolia Ave., Suite 100, Orlando. explorehidden.com
NEVERLAND—THE LOST ADVENTURE
By way of March 1: Discover Neverland and all of the denizens who name it house on this 3/4 -mile interactive journey good for Peter Pan’s Misplaced Boys and Women. Select dates and entry occasions on-line. Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 N. Forest Ave., Orlando. dazzlingorlando.com
EPCOT INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
By way of Feb. 20: Let creativity shine with the trifecta of fabulous: creative delicacies, visible arts and stay leisure. Browse the works of recent and established artists, take pleasure in Disney songs from award-winning Disney on Broadway musicals and bask in artistic culinary masterpieces. Included with park admission. EPCOT, 200 Epcot Middle Drive, Orlando. disneyworld.disney.go.com
LOVE IS LOVE PRIDE FEST 2023
Feb. 4: Be part of DeLand Pleasure and Assist Volusia in Artisan Alley for celebration and affirmation in DeLand’s vibrant Arts, Tradition & Leisure District. Try {the marketplace}, dance celebration, family-friendly drag exhibits, stay leisure, kids’s actions and extra. 2-9 p.m. Artisan Alley, DeLand. 386-232-8551. delandpride.org
TACO AND MARGARITA FESTIVAL
Feb. 4: For this reason we stay in Orlando. If you happen to’re going to throw a competition, why not make all of it about tacos, margaritas, stay music, wrestling and carnival video games? Midday. Tenting World Stadium, 1 Citrus Bowl Place, Orlando. 407-440-7900. campingworldstadium.com
UNIVERSAL’S MARDI GRAS—INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS OF CARNAVAL
Feb. 4-April 16: The celebration is international this 12 months, with dancers and avenue performers from past the bayou and genuine parade floats straight out of New Orleans. Bask in Cajun delights and pattern delicacies impressed by Carnaval celebrations from all over the world whereas getting right down to Louisiana’s distinctive zydeco music. Included with common admission to Common Studios Florida. universalorlando.com
MORSE MUSEUM LECTURE SERIES
The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Artwork’s 2023 free lecture sequence will concentrate on historic preservation. 2:30 p.m. Jeannette G. and Hugh F. McKean Pavilion, 161 W. Canton Ave., Winter Park. 407-645-5311. morsemuseum.org
- Feb. 8: Preserving the Ephemeral—Interiors and Gardens, offered by College of Virginia Professor Richard Man Wilson.
- March 22: Henrietta King’s 100+ 12 months Legacy—The Foremost Home, offered by King Ranch archivist Lisa A. Neely.
- April 19: Hidden Treasures—Tiffany Home windows at Woodlawn Cemetery, offered by The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork curator Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen.
ORLANDO PHIL’S RESONATE SERIES
Feb. 13 & 16-20: Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra’s annual competition begins with a Prelude Program of J.S. Bach’s epic Goldberg Variations, that includes pianist Steven Beck. All different packages characteristic artist-in-residence Anthony McGill. The Plaza Dwell 425 N. Bumby Ave., Orlando. Field workplace: 407-770-0071. orlandophil.org
ORLANDO WETLANDS FESTIVAL
Feb. 18: Deliver the household for a enjoyable, hands-on day of studying concerning the significance of Florida’s ecological and water assets. Be part of guided hikes and excursions to study birding, images, native plant identification and aquatic animals. FYI: There might be stay animals in addition to vans and tools to discover. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Orlando Wetlands Park, 25155 Wheeler Highway, Christmas. orlando.gov
BIG SALSA FESTIVAL
Feb. 24-27: Really feel like dancing till 4 a.m.? If you happen to love salsa and have at all times needed to study or are able to step up your sport, among the brightest stars in Latin music are coming to Orlando to spice issues up for newcomers in addition to masters within the artwork of dance. Preparty TBA Thursday; 1 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. Saturday, Sunday. Hyatt Regency Orlando, 9801 Worldwide Drive, Orlando. bigsalsafestival.com
WINTER PARK FASHION WEEK
Feb. 25: The style occasion of the 12 months comes early and is proving to be wildly in style after making a comeback in 2022 following a five-year hiatus. The much-anticipated runway present will happen at Full Sail Dwell and shut out every week throughout which Winter Park’s clothiers, boutiques and designers will showcase their best. The general public is inspired to go to Park Avenue’s outlets to see the fashions that might be modeled within the present. Full Sail Dwell, 141 College Park Drive, Winter Park. 6 p.m. 407-920-2043. winterparkfw.com
