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3:30 AMUAB Blazers at South Florida Bulls FootballRaymond James Stadium, TampaSports

UAB faces South Florida in a football showdown at Raymond James Stadium. With contrasting styles on display, the outcome could play a role in conference positioning. Experience the game in a large stadium atmosphere as these teams go head to head.

4201 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa

7 AMFlorida Drag Strip Riot 9Orlando Speed World DragwaySports

Vintage horsepower takes the spotlight at a quarter-mile nostalgia drag racing event paired with a car show, limited to pre-1979 cars and trucks. The gathering takes place at Orlando Speedworld.

19164 E Colonial Dr, Orlando

7 AMMSABC WalkLake Eola Park, OrlandoHealth & Wellness

A community walk at Lake Eola Park in Orlando supports the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. OAC returns to participate, bringing people together to celebrate survivors, stand with those in treatment, and honor the memories of loved ones. Festivities precede the walk, focusing attention on breast cancer awareness and the power of collective support.

7:30 AMSaturday RideAvalon Park Gym, OrlandoOutdoor Recreation

Based at Avalon Park Gym, this group ride features three pace groups and flexible route lengths. The A group rides 22 mph and above in a drop format on the Fort route for about 60 miles. The B group rolls 19 to 21 mph on the Fort route with options between roughly 35 and 60 miles. The C group rides at 16 to 19 mph on the same route with choices in the 35 to 60 mile range. There is also an I-way option covering approximately 20 to 23 miles.

12888 Avalon Lake Dr, Orlando

8 AMToddler Time: Every Saturday at Launch OrlandoOrlandoFamily

Toddler Time offers a chance for children from crawlers through age 6 to play and explore in Launch Orlando’s 50,000-square-foot indoor park without older children around. The experience includes toddler-friendly music, a soft play playground, trampolines, and massage chairs for parents. Families can bring their own coffee, and the indoor setting provides fun in any weather. Admission is $15 for one toddler and one parent, with jump socks additional.

610 Alafaya Trl N, Orlando

8 AMCallahan’s Feed & Tack of Eaton Park Grand OpeningLakelandFreeSales & Discounts

Celebrate the opening of Callahan’s second location in Eaton Park. Enjoy hamburgers and hot dogs, browse special sales, take part in giveaways, explore the updated store, and meet the team.

2615 Eaton Ave, Lakeland

8:30 AMHalloween HikeSplit Oak Forest Wildlife and Environmental Area, OrlandoOutdoor Recreation

Head into Split Oak Forest for a Halloween-themed guided hike led by the Save Split Oak team, with hike leader Bob Stein. Experience the landscape as fall settles in, noticing how seasonal shifts influence plants and wildlife while learning about habitats, conservation work, and the role this area plays as a wildlife corridor in Central Florida. Conversation along the trail will touch on nocturnal and crepuscular species, reading animal tracks, and how creatures adapt as daylight hours change. The pace is easygoing and welcoming to nature lovers looking to connect with others who care about public lands and conservation. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and bringing water, sunscreen, and insect repellent will help make the outing more enjoyable. Subtle, nature-friendly costumes are welcome. Because Split Oak Forest is a sensitive place, participants are asked to follow Leave No Trace principles and remain mindful of wildlife and trail conditions. For questions, contact hike leader Bob Stein at savesplitoak@gmail.com.

10525 Clapp Simms Duda Rd, Orlando

9 AMBoo-tanical BashBok Tower Gardens, Lake WalesFamily

Bok Tower Gardens hosts a family-friendly Halloween celebration filled with plants, autumn flair, and playful frights that stay on the gentle side. Costumes are welcome. Highlights include the Monster Mash DJ dance floor, hands-on pumpkin painting, cheerful tattoo fun, and plenty of chances to snap Halloween photos among the gardens. Young visitors can enjoy a special Kids Carillon Concert featuring the sounds of the Singing Tower. The day also offers two performances by Asolo Rep of Beanstalk: The Adventures of Jack and the Giant, a lively retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk where a castle in the sky, a daunting giant, and three magic beans spark a journey of courage, generosity, and imagination. Admission is free for members, $20 for non-members, $10 for ages 6 to 17, and free for children 5 and under.

1151 N Tower Blvd, Lake Wales

9 AMYoga NonaCrescent Park in Laureate Park, OrlandoFreeHealth & Wellness

This relaxed community yoga session gives beginners time to settle into poses while offering experienced practitioners opportunities to challenge themselves. It welcomes all ages and experience levels. The hour-long class is free and open to the public and takes place outdoors at Crescent Park in Laureate Park in Orlando, so dress for the weather and bring a mat, a towel, and water.

8374 Upper Perse Cir, Orlando

9 AMCourtside Florida CampThe Skills Center, TampaSports

Making its first move beyond Iowa, Courtside Films brings a Florida edition of its camp to The Skills Center in Tampa. Designed for athletes in the Classes of 2027 through 2032, the camp includes a dedicated skills session and three games.

9 AMBert-O-WeenBert's Buccaneer Indian Motorcycle, TampaFamily

Celebrate Halloween at Bert’s Buccaneer Indian Motorcycle with Bert-O-Ween. Costumes are welcome and festivities continue throughout the day. Kids can pick up picture stickers, and both children and adults can trick-or-treat through each department. While there, check out the bikes, gear, and everything happening around the dealership for a bit of spooky fun with the Buccaneer crew.

7006 E Adamo Dr, Tampa

9 AMSpook & Hoop: Halloween Family FundraiserTom Fellows Community Center, DavenportFamily

Come in costume for a family-friendly morning featuring a costume parade and contest, basketball challenges, Halloween games, prizes, and goodies. All ages are welcome. Proceeds support AMPD Athletics Inc. youth programs, including training, mentorship, and opportunities for kids in Polk County.

207 North Blvd W, Davenport

9 AMTrick -Or-Trot Day CampOrlandoFamily

Eclipse Training & Trails presents a Halloween day camp for up to 15 kids, featuring kid-friendly pumpkin carving, a safe, guided trick-or-treat route, Halloween face painting, themed arts and crafts to take home, and a costume contest with prizes. The cost is $150 for the day, with a $25 deposit required to reserve a spot.

20940 Reynolds Pkwy, Orlando

9:30 AMYoga in the ParkYbor City Museum State Park, TampaHealth & Wellness

Enjoy an easygoing outdoor yoga flow at Ybor City Museum State Park in Tampa. The session welcomes all levels, with a pace well suited to beginners and room for experienced practitioners to deepen their practice in the fresh air. Many Ybor City residents take part, creating a friendly neighborhood atmosphere and a chance to connect with others from the community. Instructors have been teaching at this location for 15 years, bringing experience and a familiar, steady presence.

1818 E 9th Ave, Tampa

10 AMDriveFit 4ORE Golf Group Training Atlas Performance Training, OrlandoHealth & Wellness

An evidence-driven small group program for golfers focused on increasing rotational strength and building durability. Coaching centers on swing-specific power and practical injury prevention so participants can move better and swing with confidence. Capacity is limited.

6923 Narcoossee Rd, Orlando

10 AMVampire Masquerade TeaTimeThe Tea Room Experience, OrlandoFood & Drink

Mask up for a vampire masquerade afternoon at The Tea Room Experience. This immersive tea blends dark, romantic style with classic service and a carefully arranged menu. Enjoy delicate finger sandwiches, warm scones with Devonshire cream and preserves, an extra savory bite, and a petite assortment of desserts. Premium loose leaf teas are served without limit, and a vampire themed welcome mocktail is offered on arrival. Tickets are $48 per person and are nonrefundable. Vegetarian options are available by request. Gluten free, dairy free, and vegan diets cannot be accommodated.

520 E Church St, Orlando

10 AMWeekend Wellness SeriesPromenade at Sunset Walk, KissimmeeFreeHealth & Wellness

The Promenade at Sunset Walk presents the Weekend Wellness Series featuring a free fitness class. A DJ provides music leading up to the workout, throughout the session, and after it wraps. Food and drink options are available nearby, including 7 Brew Coffee and La Boom Café. Participants in the Weekend Wellness Series receive 15 percent off the entire bill at Lizzie’s Memphis Style BBQ, along with a complimentary coffee with each entrée. Gift card drawings add an extra perk. Please bring a mat or towel. To qualify for the weekly gift card giveaway, an RSVP is required and you must be present to win.

3251 Margaritaville Blvd, Kissimmee

10 AMTampa Craft Festival on the WaterCotanchobee Fort Brooke Park, TampaMarkets

Set within Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park in Tampa, this craft festival features an appearance by The Chakra Sisters.

10 AM7-17 Young Aviators ProgramJeremy & Kilo Aviation, LakelandFamily

This program offers a complete session for $299, available on Saturday and Sunday. Parents and students begin with around an hour and a half of structured group ground training at an aviation training facility located at the airport, where students explore aviation fundamentals in a professional and engaging setting. Afterward, each student receives about an hour of individual, hands-on flight instruction with an FAA-certified flight instructor in a comfortable four seat training aircraft. This is authentic instruction, and the student may operate the aircraft under the instructor’s supervision. Parents may be able to ride in the back seat during the flight, subject to space and operating conditions, and can take photos and video of the experience. After the initial session, a 12 week structured Youth Aviation Program is available for those who wish to continue. It introduces more formal pilot training and helps build a strong foundation toward future FAA pilot certificates and ratings once the applicable age and eligibility requirements are met. For aspiring professional pilots, it can be an early pathway toward a career in aviation.

3240 Airfield Dr E, Lakeland

10 AMFind Your Voice: Contemporary Monologue WorkshopCarrollwood Players Theatre, TampaWorkshops & Classes

Ages 15 and up can build confidence and elevate audition material in a four-week contemporary monologue workshop. Guided by award-winning actor, playwright, and director Marc S. Sanders, each participant selects a dramatic or comedic piece and develops it into a refined performance through individualized coaching and hands-on practice. Over the course of the program, participants learn to choose material that fits their age and type, analyze text to uncover character, objectives, and motivation, create authentic emotional connections, strengthen voice, movement, and stage presence, improve memorization and audition techniques, and exchange constructive feedback in a supportive setting. There is time between meetings to rehearse and apply new skills. The series concludes with two showcase performances for an audience, offering valuable stage experience and a chance to present finished work. This program is free, but space is limited and advance registration is required. Consistent attendance is expected for all four sessions and both showcases, and missed commitments may result in removal from the program and could affect future audition opportunities with Carrollwood Players. Participants must provide their own monologue or script between three and five minutes, and no two performers may use the same selection. Marc S. Sanders will contact participants before the first class to review and approve selections, and scripts should be brought to the first meeting. Please note that some monologues may include mature language or themes. All sessions and showcases take place at Carrollwood Players Theatre.

4333 Gunn Hwy, Tampa

11 AMDr. Paul BearerHyatt Regency, OrlandoFestivals

Dr. Paul Bearer brings his signature hearse to Spooky Empire at the Hyatt Regency Orlando, parking it right inside as a macabre showpiece. The host of Creature Feature on the Nostalgia Network turns the display into an experience, revealing the casket from the rear for a one-of-a-kind photo. Meet the horror host, check out the hearse up close, step into the casket for your shot, and browse Dr. Paul Bearer merchandise while soaking up Halloween mayhem. Come camera-ready and dressed in your favorite spooky gear for a fright-filled encounter with the hearse centerpiece.

11 AMSankofa October Fest 2026Tampa-Hillsborough Action PlanFestivals

This event features a vibrant mix of cultural entertainment and history-themed activities, along with prizes, community resources, and a variety of vendors. Tickets are available through Eventbrite.

5508 North 50th Street, Tampa

12 PMPaint & KaraokePaint the Town Citrus, TampaWorkshops & Classes

An easygoing day of creativity and music featuring open painting and karaoke. Create your own piece for $15, or receive guidance from an artist for $35. Karaoke is available for sing-alongs or solo performances with your chosen song. Choose from a wide range of images to paint, or bring your own idea to explore. You can stay as long as you like and there is no minimum requirement, keeping the focus on relaxed, hands-on fun.

14350 Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa

1 PMWood Board Paint and Sip DIY ClassThe DIY Room, TampaWorkshops & Classes

Create a personalized wood sign at this paint and sip workshop, complete with music, drinks, and a friendly atmosphere. No experience is required. All materials are included, and step by step instruction is provided from start to finish. Bring your creativity and enjoy a fun night out, a date, or a group activity.

7402 N 56th St, Tampa

1:30 PMDisney Music Bingo BrunchTeak Neighborhood Grill, OrlandoGames & Entertainment

Disney Music Bingo arrives at Teak Neighborhood Grill-Orlando in Orlando, pairing a sing-along soundtrack of favorite animated classics with a playful round of bingo. Listen for familiar melodies, match them on your card, and see if your picks add up to a happily ever after bingo.

6414 Time Square Ave, Orlando

4 PMFamily Fall Event - A Night of LightConcord Baptist Church, TampaFamily

A Night of Light is a family fall celebration featuring trunk or treat, a family movie, food, and inflatables. Expect candy, kid friendly activities, and a welcoming focus on community, fellowship, and fun. Designed for families and friends, it offers a bright way to celebrate the season together.

2224 Corrine St, Tampa

5 PMTrot or Treat 2026Hope Equine Rescue, Winter HavenHolidays

Trot or Treat 2026 brings festive barn fun with decorated stalls and even a few decked out horses. Guests can support the horses by voting for their favorite decorations through donations; these gifts help feed the horses, and a belt buckle goes to the volunteer who raises the most. Expect plenty of candy, a photo area, and opportunities to see the horses. Advance tickets are required, and entry slots are used to keep crowds comfortable... arrive within your window and stay as briefly or as long as you like. This event often sells out, and walk up admission is not available.

3805 High St, Winter Haven

5 PMDinner & MovieDundee Methodist ChurchFreeFamily

Enjoy a free monthly community evening with a meal followed by a movie. Families are welcome. To help with planning, call the church office at (863) 439-1268 and share how many people will attend.

219 E Merrill Ave, Dundee

6 PMFree Gospel ConcertVictory Through Grace Ministries, OrlandoFreeMusic

A free gospel concert offering an uplifting evening of praise, power, and His presence. Expect a spirited atmosphere centered on worship and inspiration throughout the program.

3330 W Colonial Dr, Orlando

6 PMHalloween BallGFWC Tampa Woman's ClubFundraisers

A Halloween-themed ball features a mystery game and raises funds for the President’s Project Valor Dogs. Enjoy a spooky, festive experience while supporting this initiative.

2901 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa

6 PMYoung PerformersCorner Club, TampaArt & Culture

Designed for creatives ages 8 to 21, this event brings together emerging talent to share the ideas and energy that shape community and culture. Every genre is welcomed across art and music, encouraging fresh voices and original expression. It centers on creativity, innovation and the momentum of the future, celebrating the next generation of artists.

1502 E Sligh Ave, Tampa

6 PMTrue Crime Murder Mystery Dinner ShowHilton Garden Inn, TampaTheater

Settle in for an interactive true crime mystery from The Dinner Detective where you work to crack a hilarious and challenging case while enjoying dinner. The story takes place in the present and unfolds in real time, with performers mingling with the crowd and the culprit hiding in plain sight. Guests may even be tapped as suspects, adding to a fun, social atmosphere suited for adults. Presented nationwide since 2004, these dinner theatre shows blend intrigue, humor, and spontaneous, unscripted moments.

5312 Avion Park Dr, Tampa

6:30 PMTrunk or TreatNamesake Apostolic Church, Lake WalesFreeFamily

Enjoy a superhero themed trunk or treat designed as a free, safe alternative to traditional trick or treating. Children can walk well lit church grounds and collect candy from rows of cars with decorated trunks, all featuring superhero characters and decor. Food trucks will be on site with options for dinner and extra sweet treats. The gathering also highlights a positive Christian focus on the holiday, with opportunities for prayer, Bible studies, and church tours. For more information, call 863.678.3961.

34 State Road 60 W, Lake Wales

6:30 PMHallelujah Night 2026 Free Fall FestivalBelievers' Fellowship Church, LakelandFreeFamily

Enjoy a free family evening with hayrides, candy, games, and food in a positive, encouraging atmosphere. The gathering offers families an alternative to Halloween, and everyone is welcome. Costumes are not permitted, including scary or gory costumes.

5240 N Socrum Loop Rd, Lakeland

6:30 PMStevie G & Elvis Halloween Show!The Friar Tuck, ClermontFreeMusic

Stevie G returns to The Friar Tuck for a Halloween show featuring an entire Elvis set alongside a broad repertoire of more than 250 songs that span Rat Pack and swing, rock and roll, British Invasion and contemporary music. With many years of performing experience in Florida and the UK, he delivers a varied program suited to the occasion. Costumes are encouraged, and there is no cover or ticket charge. These performances are typically busy and the reservation list is filling quickly, so reserving a table in advance is recommended by contacting the venue.

601 Cagan Park Ave, Clermont

7 PMSwan Brewing Halloween 2026 BashSwan Brewing, LakelandFreeMusic

Swan Brewing presents a Halloween bash with live music from Smokepoint, a Florida rock band performing classic and modern rock and pop covers from Journey, Collective Soul, Bon Jovi, Foreigner, AC/DC, Hall and Oates, and more. Costumes are encouraged, with cash prizes for first, second, and third place. Admission is free. Food, craft beer, wine, cider, and non-alcoholic options will be available for purchase. Enjoy indoor and outdoor seating in downtown Lakeland.

117 W Pine St, Lakeland

7 PMNosferatu: A Symphony of HorrorSteinmetz Hall, OrlandoArt & Culture

Nosferatu, the landmark silent horror film from 1922, is presented in a live-to-film setting with Grammy-nominated organist and composer Cameron Carpenter performing his own original score live. Recognized for a high-energy stage presence, Carpenter was the first organist nominated for a Grammy Award for a solo album and received the 2012 Leonard Bernstein Award. In 2014 he introduced his International Touring Organ, a pioneering digital instrument he designed himself. His concert presentations with film have engaged audiences from New York to Berlin, turning silent cinema into an immersive theatrical experience. This program pairs a foundational work of horror with virtuosic live performance.

461 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando

7 PMHalloween Costume BashDougie's Dog Bar, OrlandoHolidays

At Dougie's in the Packing District, a festive Halloween celebration brings refreshing drinks, nonstop music, and a yard buzzing with costumed dogs. A costume contest welcomes individual pups, coordinated pairs, and entire packs, encouraging bold, creative looks. People are encouraged to dress up too, and additional Halloween activities will unfold throughout the yard.

1965 W New Hampshire St, Orlando

7 PMFlashback Fright: Beauty and the Beats - 80's Dance PartySteinmetz Hall, OrlandoDancing

Experience a retro Halloween dance party steeped in 80s nostalgia, a time when Thriller filled the airwaves, Freddy Krueger haunted dreams, and towering hair relied on Aqua Net. Beauty & The Beats performs hit singles, one hit wonders, and dance anthems from the decade as Judson's Live transforms into a spooky themed setting. A costume contest is part of the night. The run time is approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes.

445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando

8 PMChayanne: Bailemos Otra Vez TourKia Center, OrlandoMusic

Chayanne takes the stage at the Kia Center in Orlando, FL.

8 PMSnowblindWild Rover Brewing Company, TampaMusic

Snowblind returns to deliver songs from the Ozzy-era catalog of Sabbath, honoring the pioneers of heavy metal with a selection of standout tracks.

13921 Lynmar Blvd, Tampa

9 PMHalloween PartyO'Briens Irish Pub, TampaMusic

At O’Brien’s Tampa, a Halloween party fills the night with live rock and metal classics. Expect covers from bands such as Metallica, Van Halen, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Ozzy Osbourne, Scorpions, Guns N’ Roses, Aerosmith, Mötley Crüe, Billy Idol, Judas Priest, Megadeth, Ratt, Poison, Whitesnake, Journey, Kiss, and more. Costumes are encouraged for a festive celebration of loud guitars and sing-along anthems.

9:30 PMThe Rocky Horror Halloween Picture ShowSun-Ray Cinema, TampaTheater

At Sun-Ray Cinema Tampa in Tampa, FL, Hell on Heels partners with the venue for a spooky Halloween celebration of Rocky Horror featuring a live cast performing alongside the movie. The night includes a screening, prop bags, and call backs. Additional details will be shared soon.

12322 University Mall Ct, Tampa

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9 AMFalcons at Buccaneers Ho' DownTampaSports

A lively tailgate with a country twist invites dancing and games, with an all inclusive donation securing a spot at what is described as the largest and longest running Tampa Bay Buccaneers tailgate. Lunch comes from the award winning team at Wicked Oak Barbeque. Drinks include locally brewed Yuengling beer, wines from Keel and Curley Winery, craft cocktails by Paradise Craft Distributors, a dedicated Reif Rum bar, and lighter options from Sun Cruiser Adios Spirits and Twisted Tea, plus snacks, soda, and water provided by Famous Tate Appliance & Bedding Centers. Entertainment features sets from house DJ David D-Stiles Stiles with Kareem Frank McGill Sr. on the mic, along with dancing and cornhole. Cigars will be available from Cigars International in Lutz, FL. This gathering sells out. Additional details will be shared.

4005 N Himes Ave, Tampa

9:30 AMSunday Brunch BuffetTampaFood & Drink

Enjoy a signature brunch buffet at Oystercatchers featuring interactive stations staffed by chefs, classic breakfast fare, a raw bar with fresh selections, and other offerings, all paired with views of the water.

2900 Bayport Dr, Tampa

10 AMDowntown Orlando Farmers MarketOrlando Farmers MarketFreeMarkets

Since 1987, this downtown tradition has brought the Orlando community together at Lake Eola Park. Stroll around the lake, take in the downtown atmosphere, and browse a wide variety of local vendors and small businesses. Visit Local Tomatoes LLC for a colorful selection of fresh fruits, vegetables, seasonal produce, and farm fresh eggs. Bring family and friends to enjoy the park, support local vendors, and make it something to look forward to each Sunday.

10 AMCommunity Flow Day (Dia de Flow Comunitario)TampaFreeHealth & Wellness

Celebrate Hispanic heritage with a free, outdoor day of movement, play, and community. Take part in Flow & Play, an open and collaborative space to explore creative movement, share skills, and learn from one another. Hula hoops, silk veil fans, and a slackline will be available, and participants may bring their own flow arts props. No experience is needed. The gathering also includes a bilingual yoga stretch class. Bring a yoga mat and water, or borrow a mat. Donations are welcome to benefit Hispanic Heritage Tampa.

6201 Lynn Rd, Tampa

10:30 AMPouring Art with GratitudeShifting Souls, OrlandoWorkshops & Classes

At Shifting Souls, Pouring Art with Gratitude offers a hands-on acrylic pouring experience that blends creativity, color, intention, and gratitude into a process of free-flowing expression. Rather than focusing on being good at art, participants let the paint move, have fun, and create something uniquely their own. No prior art experience is needed. Throughout the session, participants are encouraged to infuse heartfelt intentions and gratitude into their work, turning each canvas into a personal reminder of the energy they want to carry forward. The experience includes guided instruction, one canvas to create and take home, and all necessary supplies in a relaxed, welcoming setting, with additional canvases available for those who want to keep creating. Attendance is limited to eight participants to allow plenty of room to explore, ask questions, and enjoy the process. The cost is $33 per person.

7575 Kingspointe Pkwy, Orlando

10:30 AMFootball with Purpose - Tailgate ExperienceRaymond James, TampaFundraisers

The American Legion, Department of Florida and PROJECT VetRelief partner with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for Football with Purpose, a game day initiative that shines a light on veteran mental health and raises support for those who served. Plans include a lively pregame experience with food, camaraderie, giveaways and raffles, all showcasing the pride and spirit of the Legion Family.

4201 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa

11 AMSlowdown Sunday – Donation Based Slow Flow YogaSkipper's Smokehouse, TampaHealth & Wellness

Slowdown Sundays at Skipper’s features a gentle slow flow yoga session led by Julia inside the Skipperdome. This donation based class welcomes all ages, genders, body types, and experience levels. Bring a yoga mat, a towel, and bottled water to stay comfortable and hydrated.

910 Skipper Rd, Tampa

11 AMDr. Paul BearerHyatt Regency, OrlandoFestivals

Dr. Paul Bearer brings his notorious hearse to Spooky Empire inside the Hyatt Regency Orlando, transforming it into an indoor spectacle. The casket is lowered from the back to create a one of a kind photo moment, where visitors can step inside for a chilling keepsake with Dr. Paul Bearer. Guests can meet the host of Creature Feature on the Nostalgia Network, see the hearse and casket up close, and browse themed merchandise. Expect a spirited dose of Halloween fun with eerie photo ops and macabre flair.

9801 International Dr, Orlando

12 PM2nd Annual Día de los Muertos MarketHaus 820, LakelandFreeMarkets

The 2nd Annual Día de los Muertos Market at Haus 820 in Lakeland honors loved ones and celebrates culture, hosted by Latinas Profesionales in Action. Attendees can explore local artisan vendors and small businesses, enjoy flavorful food and traditional treats, and experience live music and performances. Traditional ofrendas will be on display to remember those who came before us. Expect a family-friendly setting, photo-ready moments, and meaningful community connection. Admission is free, and this daytime edition builds on last year’s gathering of more than 450 attendees.

820 N Massachusetts Ave, Lakeland

12 PMSpill The T.E.A. Community CircleSpiral Circle Bookstore & More, OrlandoHealth & Wellness

This monthly in-person community circle offers a gentle pause to slow down through the lens of Time, Expectations, and Access. It is a welcoming place to land in your body, in your real life, and in what is true right now. Together, participants explore how time can feel stretched, rushed, stuck, or out of rhythm, how expectations show up as shoulds, roles, inner pressure, and inherited standards, and how access relates to capacity, support, resources, boundaries, and what is genuinely available. It can be a supportive fit if you have been carrying a lot and need space to exhale, if you feel distant from your needs or inner clarity, if you are in a season of transition and want steadier footing, or if you want meaningful community without any pressure to overshare. You are welcome exactly as you are. Facilitation is led by Colette McLeod, a Licensed Therapist and facilitator who supports individuals and groups in reconnecting with themselves through grounded reflection, nervous system truth telling, and a blend of modern and ancient practices. Her approach centers sustainable change by honoring what is real without abandoning yourself in the process.

750 N Thornton Ave, Orlando

1 PMThe Blind Tasting ExperienceSteinmetz Hall, OrlandoFood & Drink

Awaken your senses with an immersive introduction to blind tasting led by Master Sommelier George Miliotes. Practice assessing wines without labels, setting aside expectations as you explore the balance, aromas, and structure of each carefully selected pour. Designed for newcomers and the simply curious, this tasting breaks down the methods professionals use to recognize grape varieties, regions, and styles. Expect to finish with greater confidence in your own palate, keener sensory awareness, and a deeper appreciation for tasting without visual cues. The experience features six 2 ounce pours, three reds and three whites, along with one thoughtfully arranged charcuterie board meant for sharing.

461 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando

1 PMTampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Atlanta FalconsRaymond James Stadium, TampaSports

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the Atlanta Falcons at Raymond James Stadium. A valid game ticket is required for entry.

4201 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa

1:30 PMPokemon Delta Reign Pre-ReleaseColiseum of Comics, OrlandoGames & Entertainment

Take part in a $30 Pokémon prerelease sealed tournament at Coliseum of Comics. Space is limited and entry is first come, first served, so arriving early improves your chance of securing a seat. If the player cap is reached before registration, the event may start ahead of schedule. If it does not fill, the tournament will begin with the registered players who are present. Each participant builds a deck from a prerelease kit that includes a 22 card pack drawn from current and earlier sets, four booster packs, and one of four alternate art promo cards, with basic Energy provided. Matches use a Swiss format with four prize cards and 20 minute rounds. Players should bring or purchase their own dice or damage counters, along with card sleeves if they want extra protection during play. A Pokémon Player ID is requested if you already have one. Players who complete all three rounds receive three booster packs. Regular Pokémon League play will be available for those not taking part in the prerelease.

4303 E Colonial Dr, Orlando

2 PMPlant BingoFlorida Avenue Brewing Co., TampaGames & Entertainment

Sun & Vine brings Plant Bingo back to Florida Avenue Brewing in Seminole Heights, Tampa after two sold out editions. It offers an easygoing afternoon centered on craft beer, greenery, prizes, and the camaraderie of fellow plant lovers. Tickets include 20 rounds of plant themed bingo with all cards and materials provided. Each round awards a plant prize to one winner, and every attendee takes home a 3 inch plant. It suits devoted collectors and casual plant parents alike, as well as anyone seeking a unique outing with friends and a local brew, with the chance to leave with more plants than they arrived with. The previous two Plant Bingo events sold out. No physical ticket is required, since the order confirmation serves as entry. Plants, beer, and bingo come together for a lively gathering.

4315 N Florida Ave, Tampa

3 PMTaste the Plant Edge: A Plant-Based Tasting WorkshopLotus Pond Center for Yoga and Health, TampaHealth & Wellness

Explore plant-based eating in a hands-on tasting workshop led by Karen Frost. Sample a curated lineup of whole-food dishes spanning breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert-style snacks while learning what to eat on a plant-based diet, how to meet nutrient needs, and simple ways to add more plants to everyday meals. The session covers science-backed insights into how plant foods may support health, including blood pressure, cardiovascular health, blood sugar, cholesterol, inflammation, and body weight. Come with an appetite. No cooking experience is required. Attendees take home practical tips, recipes, and easy ideas to recreate the flavors at home. Space is limited to keep the experience intimate. Cost is $55 and all sales are final. Participants are asked to advise Lotus Pond of any allergies or sensitivities in advance. To help reduce waste, bring a reusable plate, bowl, utensils, cup, and napkin, and receive a special take-home treat as thanks. There will be a brief moment of blender use, so headphones may be helpful for anyone who is sound sensitive. There is also an option to bring shelf-stable foods that will be donated to the Community Food Pantry. About the facilitator: Karen Frost is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 30 years of experience. She is a certified yoga instructor who teaches a weekly Gentle and Beginner class at the Lotus Pond and is currently pursuing a 300-hour advanced Yoga Teacher Training. She has presented on mindfulness, meditation, stress management, and plant-based eating in community and national settings. Note: The information shared in this workshop is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical care. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance that is right for you.

6201 Lynn Rd, Tampa

4 PMDía De Los Muertos MarketThe Great Southern Box Company Food Hall & Bar, OrlandoMarkets

A warm Día de los Muertos pop-up market fills The Great Southern Box Company Food Hall & Bar with music, food, games, and community ofrendas. Guests can explore a curated selection of local Latino-owned small businesses and celebrate heritage by honoring loved ones through shared traditions. The event is free and family friendly, offering a lively bodega-inspired atmosphere with plenty to taste, hear, and discover.

2105 N Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando

4 PMCRAFTINGMichaels, Plant CityFreeWorkshops & Classes

Knotty Girls offers free classes covering crochet, knitting, sewing, embroidery, and other crafts. Participants can learn and practice these skills at no cost.

229 Alexander St W, Plant City

4 PMPokemon Prerelease: Mega Evolution - Delta ReignSunshine Games, TampaGames & Entertainment

At Sunshine Games, a Pokémon TCG prerelease spotlights the Mega Evolution, Delta Reign expansion. Mega Rayquaza ex takes center stage as a dominant force in the skies, with Mega Golurk ex, Mega Malamar ex, and Mega Golisopod ex also featured. Entry is $30 and includes one sealed prerelease kit. The event uses a Limited sealed deck format with three Swiss-style rounds. Each match is best of one and lasts 30 minutes, and there is no top cut. Participants receive one additional booster pack for every round they play.

13316 Telecom Drive, Tampa

5 PMSpagetti Sundays At Kaleidoscope Kaleidoscope Kommons, OrlandoFood & Drink

At Kaleidoscope, enjoy a warm bowl of freshly made spaghetti with a side of garlic toast for just $8. Quantities are limited, so it can sell out quickly. Settle in with a drink and make this comforting plate part of your routine.

712 E Washington St, Orlando

6 PMSunday Oyster Happy Hour All Sunday Long - ONE DOLLAR OYSTERS!Skipper's Smokehouse, TampaFood & Drink

Every Sunday brings an all-day oyster happy hour with oysters opened fresh and priced at one dollar each. A minimum order of twelve applies, and there is a limit of three dozen per person. This offer is available for dine-in only, and additional restrictions may apply.

910 Skipper Rd, Tampa

6 PMSunday Night FeverWestShore Plaza, TampaDancing

Step into a retro disco vibe at The Dance Factory with a Hustle social dance held on the first Sunday of each month. The evening focuses on classic beats and a welcoming social floor for Hustle enthusiasts and anyone who loves disco rhythms. Admission is $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Advance tickets are available via Zelle to REL Professional Services at 813-990-9980. Expect plenty of dancing, upbeat music, and a fun, throwback atmosphere.

6:30 PMAn Evening with Acoustic AlchemySteinmetz Hall, OrlandoMusic

Acoustic Alchemy brings more than three decades of contemporary jazz shaped by acoustic guitar melodies colored by global influences. The Grammy-nominated ensemble is known among jazz listeners for favorites like Mr. Chow and Jamaica Heartbeat, pairing nimble musicianship with relaxed grooves. Their latest release, The Empire of Lights, explores reggae accents and western-inspired rhythms while keeping the fluid guitar work that has long defined their sound. The new material spans a western-styled shuffle on 8,000 Miles, the reggae-tinged Alisio, and the upbeat energy of Back to Back. This evening centers on sleek guitars and far-reaching textures as the group marks its Judson's Live debut.

461 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando

7 PMSonicSteinmetz Hall, OrlandoMusic

Celebrate 35 years of Sonic with Sonic Live in Concert, a multimedia journey honoring the speedy hero and the game music that shaped a generation. A live 15-piece orchestra performs new arrangements from Sonic Adventure, Sonic Frontiers, Sonic Generations, and more, all synchronized with high-definition gameplay and cinematic imagery that brings each world into focus. After selling out performances around the world, this reimagined show blends sweeping symphonic power, arena-rock energy, and beloved themes into a fast-paced experience fueled by nostalgia and adventure.

461 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando

7 PMNick ShouldersThe Orpheum, TampaMusic

Nick Shoulders brings the "Apocalypse, Never!" Tour to Tampa for a tour stop in the city.

14802 N NEBRASKA AVE, Tampa

7 PMOPEN MIC NIGHTUniversity Boba Tea House, TampaMusic

At UBTH Lounge, this open mic brings together musicians, poets, comedians, and more for a relaxed showcase of local talent. The setting is warm and supportive, and attendees of any age are welcome. Performers can secure stage time by signing up in advance through the event’s Instagram account, with all experience levels encouraged. It is a community focused night of creativity and entertainment for friends and families alike.

2828 E Bearss Ave, Tampa

7:30 PMRejuvenation OrchestraThe White House, OrlandoMusic

Part of the Art Wellness Education/Jazz Series, this event pays tribute to Sam Rivers through the Rejuvenation Orchestra, a group formed by Doug Mathews after 25 years on bass for Rivers and time in the RivBea Orchestra, Sam’s big band. Mathews unites original RivBea players with a new generation of musicians to continue Rivers’ spirit in new directions. The Rejuvenation Orchestra rehearses at the white house on the first Sunday of each month. Admission is pay what you like. Attendees are encouraged to bring a bottle of wine or a nonalcoholic beverage to share. Expect a loud experience, with earplugs available at the bar. The lead sponsor for Timucua's Jazz Series is Revive Skincare Clinic.

2000 S Summerlin Ave, Orlando

MondayMon 216 events
8:30 AMChampionship for Children Golf TournamentThe Country Club Of OrlandoFundraisers

Enjoy a day on the greens while supporting the Foundation for Foster Children and its work to provide children in foster care with meaningful relationships, resources, and opportunities to thrive. Golfers will receive a player gift and enjoy a catered lunch, awards ceremony, and post-tournament reception with hors d’oeuvres. Golfing, sponsoring, donating, sharing, or volunteering can help support brighter futures for children and youth in foster care. Sponsors can also take part in networking and community connection, receive recognition during the tournament, and help fund programs that provide stability, personalized support, and opportunities.

1601 Country Club Dr, Orlando

9 AMMorning Yoga Lake of the Hills Community Center, Lake WalesHealth & Wellness

Start the day with a 60-minute yoga class in the historic Lake of the Hills Clubhouse, suitable for every experience level. Gentle sequences and intentional breathing help warm the body and settle the mind for the week ahead. The session emphasizes deep relaxation, strength, greater range of motion, and mindful movement so you leave feeling refreshed and centered. Class passes are available, and a live Zoom option is offered for those who prefer to practice remotely.

47 E Starr Ave, Lake Wales

9:30 AMSewing ClassesAzalea Park United Methodist Church, OrlandoWorkshops & Classes

Spend time in fellowship while crafting, quilting, and sewing with loving hearts and hands.

50 Willow Dr, Orlando

10 AMHomeschool STEM and SkateUnited Skates of America, TampaFamily

A STEM-focused field trip at United Skates of America in Tampa combines interactive learning with time on the rink for homeschool students and families. Participants begin with a hands-on lesson exploring science, technology, engineering, and math, then enjoy skating. Two options are available. A STEM and skating package costs $13 per student and includes the lesson, admission, and standard skate rental. A STEM, skating, and lunch option is $15 per student and adds a cheese pizza slice and a small soda. Tickets are sold in advance only and capacity is limited.

5121 N Armenia Ave, Tampa

10 AMFanART-Appropriation and AffectionValencia College Downtown Campus, OrlandoArt & Culture

This exhibition explores how artists draw on fandom, popular culture, shared imagery, and personal connections to create new meanings through reinterpretation. Featuring works by students, faculty, and staff from all campuses, it examines the relationship between inspiration and transformation in contemporary artwork.

500 W Livingston, Orlando

10 AMSenior ExpoOrlando Museum of ArtFreeHealth & Wellness

Connect with local organizations dedicated to supporting seniors and their families at a free expo featuring prize drawings, refreshments, and health screenings.

2416 N Mills Ave, Orlando

11 AMKids Eat FreeDuke's Brewhouse Plant CityFreeFamily

Kids can eat free with the purchase of an adult meal. Happy hour is also available.

2212 James L Redman Pkwy, Plant City

11:30 AM$ 1 Wings SpecialOrlandoFood & Drink

Enjoy crunchy Korean fried chicken with a special offer on wings.

504 N Alafaya Trl, Orlando

11:30 AMSt. Pete Downtown Networking Lunch at Sourdough, All Welcome, Make more connections, Every MondayThe Sourdough Co., St. PetersburgCareer

Connect with business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals in a welcoming, relationship-focused networking environment. The meeting includes open networking and a structured session centered on building trust, collaboration, and lasting business relationships. Lunch can be ordered downstairs and delivered to the meeting space. The community welcomes people from a wide range of industries, with no attendance requirements or participation quotas.

1113 Central Ave, St. Petersburg

5 PMTarot Practice GroupSpiral Circle Bookstore & More, OrlandoGroups & Meetups

Tarot readers of all experience levels can practice giving and receiving readings in a safe, respectful group. This free-form, self-led gathering is a chance to bring your own decks and supplies, share knowledge and tips, and get valuable practice.

750 N Thornton Ave, Orlando

6 PMOpen Mic NightGram Parsons Derry Down, Winter HavenFreeMusic

Share songs in a purely acoustic open mic at Gram Parsons Derry Down, a historic setting hosted by Jay Hill. Musicians of any age can sign up upon arrival to perform up to three songs. Newcomers, seasoned performers, and singer-songwriters are welcome, with a supportive environment for anyone refining their craft. Listeners are welcome to enjoy the music. Admission is free.

297 5th St NW, Winter Haven

6:30 PMRCAD SocialO'Briens Irish Pub, Plant CityGroups & Meetups

Enjoy a relaxed meetup at O'Briens Irish Pub in Plant City, created for volunteers, adopters, supporters, and anyone who wants to connect with fellow animal lovers. Newcomers to the area who care about dogs and cats are welcome. Everyone will be seated together, so a quick heads up helps ensure a saved seat.

1701 S Alexander St, Plant City

6:30 PMRueda de Casino: Cuban Salsa ClassesWestShore Plaza, TampaDancing

Learn Rueda de Casino, a popular Cuban salsa dance, in progressive classes for beginner, intermediate, and advanced dancers. Beginners explore fundamental figures and leading and following techniques. Intermediate instruction builds on those foundations with standard patterns, hand signals, speed, and technique. Advanced classes focus on more complex patterns and strengthening partner and rueda lead-follow skills. Classes are taught by Robert Morales and assistant Laura Cristina, who have more than 20 years of dancing experience and 14 years of teaching experience. Intermediate and advanced classes require completion of the preceding level or the ability to confidently perform specified moves, which the instructor may assess. Classes are offered as a five-class series or as a single walk-in class.

7 PMCountry Music BingoBoardwalk Bowl, OrlandoGames & Entertainment

Enjoy a lively game of country music bingo at Boardwalk Bowl. Sing along to country hits as you play for a chance to win.

10753 E Colonial Dr, Orlando

7 PMWeekly Trivia with Feisty TriviaOrlandoGames & Entertainment

Enjoy a trivia session hosted by Sarah, who was voted Orlando’s best trivia host.

274 N Orange Ave, Orlando

7 PMOutdoor YogaKaleidoscope Thornton Park, OrlandoHealth & Wellness

Settle into a gentle, restorative yoga class in an outdoor setting in Thornton Park. The beginner-friendly, all-levels practice blends Hatha and Vinyasa movement with breath awareness, meditation, and moments of stillness. Bring your own yoga mat, along with blocks or other supports if you need them. After class, complimentary herbal tea offers time to unwind and connect with others.

712 E Washington St, Orlando

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