Date, Time & Location

Saturday, July 4th, 2015
6:45 am: Team Challenge Winner Announcement
7:00 am: 5k (3.1 miles)
8:00 am: Watermelon Eating Contest
8:15 am: FREE Kids’ Run
Please arrive 45 min. to an hour early!
Park Avenue in Winter Park, FL
251 Park Avenue South
Winter Park, FL 32789

About this Event
Hunter Vision sees vitality in this community and actively supports many causes. Start your Independence Day the right way with a 5k! Join friends, family and neighbors for a morning celebration featuring ice cold watermelon and American pride.
Military Personnel and family receive a $10 discount and a special bib!

Restrictions- Safety is our first priority!
Bicycles, roller skates, in-line skates, and dogs will be prohibited from the race course. The use of headphones is discouraged.
Stroller Restrictions

• Stroller/jogger operators start behind designated stroller signage.
• Stroller/jogger operators may walk/jog no faster than 15 minute per mile, a safe operating speed. If your speed goes faster than 15 minutes per mile pace, you may be disqualified.
• Stroller/jogger operators must yield the right of way to runners. Stroller/Joggers can tip easily and cannot turn quickly. Please do not weave through packs of runners.

Shop till you drop at the July 2015 sidewalk sale featuring savings from 50-75% off at participating Park Avenue and Hannibal Square merchants.

When:
Thursday, July 9th 2015 at 10:00 AM
to Sunday, July 12th 2015 at 6:00 PM

Where:
Participating Merchants
Park Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789

CONTACT:
Park Avenue Merchants Association
407-644-8281

Ride SunRail to Winter Park and take advantage of special perks for ticket holders during Park Avenue’s SunRail Summer http://www.experienceparkavenue.com/sunrail

Date: Saturday, July 4, 2015

Time: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Cost:Free

The City of Winter Park will present their annual 20th Anniversary Olde Fashioned 4th of July Celebration!

Wear your red, white and blue, bring a blanket or beach chair, and gather with family and friends to enjoy this Winter Park tradition.

The annual celebration will feature live patriotic music performed by the Bach Festival Brass Band and the Bach Festival Choir, Orlando Cloggers, Rockin’ Roadster Road Show, Clydesdale horse-drawn wagon rides, and much more! Children’s activities will include the annual bicycle parade at 9 a.m. from City Hall to Central Park, and fun games and inflatables. Families and friends are also invited to stroll along Park Avenue and Hannibal Square to shop and dine at the wide selection of boutiques and eateries.

FREE hot dogs, watermelon and water will be available while supplies last. Chips, snacks and sodas will be available for purchase. The city will be providing a free bike valet service as an incentive for alternative modes of transportation in the beautiful downtown area. The bike valet is available from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. behind the main stage in Central Park near Garfield Avenue.

In addition, The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art will present their Independence Day Open House. The museum, which is home to the world’s most comprehensive collection of work by American artist Louis Comfort Tiffany, will provide FREE admission to its galleries from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

When: Saturday, July 25, 2015 | 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Please volunteer to help us clean up litter in and around the lake. Special thanks to Keep Winter Park Beautiful and the City of Winter Park’s Sustainability Program and Lakes Division.

Volunteers are encouraged to sign up in advance at 407-599-3364 or agulden@cityofwinterpark.org.

Event Location

Dinky Dock Park
Ollie Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789 United States

Enjoy family, fun, and food at the Winter Park Community Center Pool. There will be games, contests, prizes and DRAWINGS for a 10 admission punch pass and annual lap swim pass for the remainder of the season!

Date: Saturday, July 25, 2015
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

The Community Center pool features a zero depth entry pool with splash play features and two 25 yard lap lanes. The pool is a seasonal amenity which is open early spring through the end of September. We offer a variety of aquatic programs throughout the summer that include swim lessons, infant rescue swimming, and much more.

For general pool and aquatic program information, please contact 407-643-1650.

Come out and hang out by the pool for our old school party! This party is 18 and up for all of our hard working adults ready to enjoy the weekend. 50% off for Non-Residents. Please, no alcohol.

Date: Saturday, June 27, 2015

Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Date: Monday, June 22, 2015

Time: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Thank you for doing your part to help Florida Blood Centers. A critical number of voluntary donations are required every day to meet the need for blood.

We appreciate your lifesaving efforts. To donate blood, you must be at least 16 years old, weigh 110 pounds, and be in good health.

All donors must bring photo ID.

For more information please call 407-599-3506.

Date: Friday, June 12, 2015

Time: 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

If you have a latté beans to grind or you simply want to espresso your thoughts, CoffeeTalk may be the cup for you. This free, popular CoffeeTalk series gives the community an opportunity to sit down and talk with the Mayor, City Commissioners, City Manager and Department Directors over a cup of coffee provided by Barnie’s Coffee Kitchen. CoffeeTalk provides a more informal setting to share ideas, concerns and thoughts with city leaders. We hope to see you at CoffeeTalk!

Presented by Winter Park CRA and produced by Enzian Theater. This film series features classic films for the whole family. We encourage you to bring a blanket, a picnic or snacks, and some family and friends and join us!

Free popcorn for everyone.

For more information please call 407-629-0054.

When: Thursday, June 11, 2015

Time: 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Cost:Free

Website:http://enzian.org/film/popcorn_flicks

June 5
Crealdé 40th Anniversary Homecoming Exhibition Opening Reception
Crealdé-inspired artists who have taken classes here in the not too recent past and who have moved on to become exhibiting professional artists share current work and stories of how their artistic careers were influenced through experiences at the school. This exhibition is curated by Barbara Tiffany, Director, Painting & Drawing and Chair, Crealdé Gallery Committee. The opening reception Friday, June 5, coincides with the Annual Membership Meeting, from 7-7:30 p.m., followed by a reception until 9:30 p.m. The exhibition continues through August 15.

June 19
St. Augustine at 450: A Crealdé Documentary Project Opening Reception at Hannibal Square Heritage Center
The Photography Department, during a special master class, produced this exhibition of photographs and oral histories of the oldest city in the United States during its anniversary year. The exhibition examines the city’s past, its preservation efforts and its place as a tourist destination, college town and home to a diverse population. Produced and curated by documentary photographers and faculty members Peter Schreyer and Sherri Bunye. Reception 7-9 p.m. Friday, June 19. The exhibition continues through August 29.

June 26 – Crealdé Photography Guild presents Sherri Bunye in a discussion of her experiences teaching Crealdé’s Storytellers Teen Documentary Project. Join us on the last Friday of the month to share time with people that have a passion for photography. Presentations are 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Showalter Hughes Community Gallery, Crealdé School of Art, 600 St. Andrews Blvd., Winter Park, FL 32792. For information, call 407-671-1886, or visit www.crealde.org. All events are free and Crealdé membership is encouraged.