From STEM to Stage, Chili to Cheers! Orlando Event Guide from February 17 - 23
Posted by Jeffrey G. Funk P.A. on Friday, February 16th, 2024 at 7:59am.
February 17th to 23rd promises a week filled with diverse activities, and we've compiled a list of top events that you won't want to miss. Mark your calendars, and let's explore the vibrant community events happening in and around the City Beautiful:
Feb 17 | Hamlin Cruise-In, Hamlin | Kick off the week by attending the Hamlin Cruise-In, where car enthusiasts come together to showcase their cars from 1990 and earlier. Fun, music and cash prizes to be won!
Feb 17 | Central Florida Chili Cook-Off, Downtown Ocoee | Spice up your weekend at the 3rd Annual Central Florida Chili Cook-Off street part on McKey Street. Experience a fiery competition among 30 talented chefs vying for the title of the best chili. Kids area, live music and food trucks will be on-site.
Feb 17 | Brews & BBQ Festival, Downtown Clermont | Head over to Downtown Clermont for the 1st Annual Brews & BBQ Festival. Indulge in 20 of the finest brews and mouthwatering barbecue offerings. Food, artisan & craft vendors and classic cars await!
Feb 17 - 19 | Spark STEM Fest, Orlando Science Center | For those with a passion for science, technology, engineering, and math, the Spark STEM Fest at the Orlando Science Center is a must-attend. Engage in hands-on activities and live show by Science Bob Show experience.
Feb 18 | Andrea Bocelli, Dr. Phillips Center | Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of world-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli at the Dr. Phillips Center. This musical evening promises to be a soul-stirring experience.
Feb 19, 23 | Orlando Solar Bears Hockey, Kia Center (formerly Amway) | Cheer for our local team, the Orlando Solar Bears, as they take on the Worcester Railers (2/19) and the Jacksonville Icemen (2/23).
Feb 20 - March 3 | Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Dr. Phillips Center | Experience the glitz and glamour of Broadway with Moulin Rouge! The Musical at the Dr. Phillips Center, promising a dazzling spectacle that will transport you to the heart of Paris.
Feb 21 | Napoleon Dynamite Live!, The Plaza Live | Relive the iconic moments of Napoleon Dynamite at The Plaza Live. A unique opportunity to enjoy the cult classic in a way you've never experienced before.
Feb 23 | Taste of Kissimmee, Kissimmee Lakefront Park | Conclude the week with the Taste of Kissimmee at the scenic Lakefront Park. Sample the diverse culinary offerings of Kissimmee while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
This week's lineup of events in Orlando is nothing short of spectacular. Whether you're a fan of music, sports, or culinary delights, there's something for everyone. Stay tuned for more updates on the events that make living in southwest Orlando truly special. What are you most looking forward to? Comment below!