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Save the date: Biggest events, festivals coming to Central Florida in 2024

List of must-do events in Orlando area this year

Fellsmere Frog Festival returns this weekend. (Credit: Bob Bernier)

ORLANDO, Fla. – New year, new memories to make!

The best part about living in Central Florida is the endless amount of happenings going on!

We’ve put together a month-by-month list of some of the biggest events and festivals coming to Central Florida this year. While this list is not all-encompassing, it has some of the biggest annual events on the docket.

This list will be updated with more details as they become available for some of the events happening later this year.

And don’t forget to sign up for our Central Florida Happenings newsletter for weekly reminders straight to your inbox!

January

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Brevard Renaissance Fair

Zora Festival

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Central Florida Scottish Highland Games

Florida Manatee Festival

(Credit: Bob Bernier)

Fellsmere Frog Leg Festival

New Smyrna Beach Festival of the Arts

February

(MegaCon Orlando)

MegaCon Orlando

Oviedo Mall Winter Carnival

Space Coast Strawberry Fest

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Mount Dora Arts Festival

Leesburg Mardi Gras

Mount Dora Scottish Highland Festival

321: Food Fest and Craft Fair

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Lazy Lovers Milk Mart

Florida Strawberry Festival

March

Bike Week

Grant Seafood Festival

Winter Park sidewalk art festival returns

Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival

International Food and Drink Festival

Ocala Brick City Beer & Wine Festival

April

(CITY OF ORLANDO)

Fiesta in the Park

Melbourne Blueberry Festival

Ormond Beach Celtic Festival

Florida Puerto Rican Parade and Festival

May

St. Augustine Food & Wine Festival

(Thomas Mates)

Welcome to Rockville

Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival

New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival

Space Coast Burger Battle

8th Anniversary Birthday Bash Milk Mart

June

Pridefest Kissimmee

Viera Country Fest

July

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Fireworks At The Fountain

  • When: July 4
  • Where: Lake Eola

August

Orlando’s Magical Dining

September

St. Augustine Songwriters Festival

Sing Out Loud Festival

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Fall festivals kick off

  • We’ll bring a full list of events as we get closer to fall

October

Winter Park Autumn Art Festival

Biketoberfest

November

Halifax Art Festival

50th Annual Great Day in the Country

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Asian Lantern Festival

Dazzling Lights

December

(Live Nation)

Holiday festivals and light displays

  • We’ll bring a full list of events as we get closer to winter

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About the Author
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Brenda Argueta is a digital journalist who joined ClickOrlando.com in March 2021. She is the author of the Central Florida Happenings newsletter that goes out every Thursday.