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More than 20 Cinco de Mayo dinner specials, concerts and family-friendly fiestas in Orlando

Tequila all around

By Alexandra Sullivan

May 1, 2024

Cinco de Mayo, the celebration of Mexico's 1862 victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla, is upon us once again, so the time is now for you studious historians to seize the celebration. Here are all the dinner and drink specials, festivals, live concerts and fiestas to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Orlando...

More than 20 Cinco de Mayo dinner specials, concerts and family-friendly fiestas in Orlando

Hannibal Square Heritage Center Folk and Urban Art Festival offers up local history and creativity this weekend

A day of artwork and history in the sun.

By Sarah Harwell
May 2, 2024
Orlando Sings presents thought-provoking 'The Road West' as part of Choral Festival

Reena Esmail's 'Malhaar: A Requiem for Water' addresses the rising panic over worsening drought.

By Jessica Bryce Young
Apr 30, 2024
David Spade wants you to 'Catch Him Inside' at Orlando stand-up comedy appearance

The 'SNL' and 'Joe Dirt' star comes to Steinmetz Hall.

By Matthew Moyer
Apr 30, 2024
Universal Orlando announces DreamWorks Land opening date and more new attractions coming this summer

The resort will also open the new CineSational lagoon show and a Mega Movie Parade in July.

By Chelsea Zukowski
Apr 29, 2024
'Garden of Eden' dinner show brings alternative drag to Winter Park's The Heavy

Plant shopping, Cholo Dogs and drag — a perfect traditional Sunday.

By Matthew Moyer
Apr 25, 2024
Orlando Ballet announces lineup for upcoming performance season, including 'The Nutcracker,' 'Peter Pan' and more

Gisele, Clara, Juliet and Martha Graham would also like a word

By Matthew Moyer
Apr 25, 2024
Florida Puerto Rican Parade and Festival happens downtown this weekend

The festival begins where and when the parade ends.

By Sarah Harwell
Apr 24, 2024
A naked cruise embarks from Florida next year

Pack lightly.

By Alexandra Sullivan
Apr 23, 2024
Beer 'Merica returns with even more brews and bubbles at Orlando's Lake Ivanhoe

Throw on your best red, white and blue ensemble.

By Orlando Weekly Staff
Apr 23, 2024
Orange County Animal Services to host weeklong adoption event with reduced adoption fees and more

Adopt a buddy for as little as $10.

By Alexandra Sullivan
Apr 19, 2024
Opera Orlando performs a 'Game of Thrones'-inspired take on 'Lucia di Lammermoor' this weekend

Winter(fell) is coming to the Steinmetz.

By Alexandra Sullivan
Apr 19, 2024
More than 25 festivals, markets and concerts celebrating Earth Day and 420 Day in Orlando

Celebrate all things green this weekend

By Chloe Greenberg and Sarah Harwell
Apr 18, 2024
Central Florida Earth Day goes big in Lake Eola Park this weekend

Take in the outdoors and take steps toward saving the planet

By Alexandra Sullivan
Apr 17, 2024
Save the planet and serve looks at Trash 2 Trends recycled fashion show this week

Serving heaps of recycled realness

By Sarah Harwell
Apr 16, 2024
SeaWorld announces free beer promotion as part of its 60th anniversary celebration

Cheers to free beers and the past 60 years

By Alexandra Sullivan
Apr 11, 2024
Orange County Animal Services hosts a ‘Wheel of Furtune’ adoption event this weekend

Adoption fees for dogs at the event will be reduced to a mere $13

By Sarah Harwell
Apr 11, 2024
The Pride Prom takes over Orlando Science Center this weekend

Start those Promposals now and you might be going steady by the time Come Out With Pride rolls around

By Alexandra Sullivan
Apr 9, 2024
Wordle creator Josh Wardle to speak in Orlando this week

The word artist speaks at UCF’s School of Visual Arts and Design

By Alexandra Sullivan
Apr 9, 2024
Sushi Pop chef-owner Chau Trinh hosts ultimate omakase experience this month

The immersive experience will feature more than 17 courses

By Chloe Greenberg
Apr 9, 2024
The Abbey to host album release party for Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department'

Celebrate the ever-growing discography of one of pop culture's biggest names

By Alexandra Sullivan
Apr 8, 2024

Dispensary Directory

Cannabis Consultants

618 E. South St., #503

Curaleaf Dispensary Orlando East

775 N. Semoran Blvd.

Chronic Guru Dispensary and Lounge

16 W. Pine St.

GrowHealthy Orlando

7858 Turkey Lake Road, #102

VidaCann

1700 N. Semoran Blvd., #160

MÜV Dispensary Orlando – Garland

101 S. Garland Ave., Suite 110

Miracle Leaf Medical Marijuana Doctor & Cannabis Cards

2645 S. Orange Ave.

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