Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld celebrate the holidays with
seasonal shows and parades.
Thursday Gallery Hop
CULTURAL
( 407-648-7060;
www.orlandoslice.com
; 6-9pm third Thu of the month)
Downtown Orlando art and culture crawl, with live music and monthly themes at various
venues on the third Thursday of the month.
Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities
CULTURAL
(
www.zorafestival.org
; Eatonville)
African American music, art and culture festival.
Spring Training
SPORTS
(
www.springtrainingonline.com
; mid-Feb-Apr)
Bring a blanket, grab the Cracker Jacks and watch baseball like it was meant to be. The
Atlanta Braves play at Walt Disney World's ESPN Center. The Houston Astros play at
Os-
ceola County Stadium
in Kissimmee, with a move to Palm Beach Gardens in the pipeline.
Silverspurs Rodeo
SPORTS
(
321-697-3495;
www.silverspursrodeo.com
;
adult/child under 10yr $15/free;
Feb & Jun)
Bull-riding, calf-roping and all things cowboy since 1944.
Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival
CULTURAL
( 407-644-7207;
www.wpsaf.org
; Winter Park; mid-Mar)
More than 250 artists display work along the sidewalks of small-town Winter Park.
Florida Film Festival
FILM
407-629-1088;
www.floridafilmfestival.com
; 1300 S Orlando Ave, Maitland; films
$11; early Apr)
Indie and alternative movies organized through the hip
Enzian
theater. Multi-film and
event packages available from $50.
