Posts tagged ‘Explore Winter Park FL’
Thursday, November 12, 2015 | 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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.
Thursday, November 12, 2015 | 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!
Saturday, November 7, 2015, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
The city’s Parks & Recreation Department is pleased to present, “Chalk the Walk” in Central Park. This event is similar to a street-painting festival, but unique in that the sidewalks of beautiful Central Park will become the canvas on which artists create their magnificent works of chalk art. The event is open to spectators all day.
Prizes for the show totaling $2,500 will be presented to winners from adult, high school and middle school categories. Winners will be announced from the main stage in Central Park at 5 p.m. To participate and chalk in the event is FREE and open to the public. However, space is limited and requires application in advance for all categories via email at chalkfestivalcoordinator@ymail.com.
The city will present its 5th Annual Veterans Day Celebration to honor all of the veterans of Winter Park, Florida. The city calls all veterans that have served in any military campaign or military branch in honor of our nation’s freedom. This event pays tribute to their dedicated service to our country and the community is invited to join us in honoring these distinguished men and women.
Beginning at 9:30 a.m., the VFW Post 2093 Community Band will be entertaining guests as they visit with organizations and services that offer resources specifically for veteran needs. At 10 a.m., the official program will begin with musical tributes, anecdotal speakers including Lt. Chuck Nadd, and recognition of veterans according to the various military branches served.
Friday, November 6, 2015, 09:30 am
Each year millions of Americans choose to support locally-owned businesses in their community on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. This year, Park Avenue merchants hope that you’ll join them on Small Business Saturday, November 28th, for a community shopping and sharing event. More information is available at www.shopsmall.com.
When
Saturday, November 28th 2015 at 9:00 AM
to Saturday, November 28th 2015 at 5:00 PM
Where
Park Avenue
100 South Park Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789
The Winter Park Concours d’Elegance has risen in attendance and notoriety to become one of the most highly-regarded, judged exotic car shows in the United States.
Friday, November 13th 2015 at 10:00 AM
to Sunday, November 15th 2015 at 5:00 PM
Central Park
251 South Park Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789
The Tour d’Elegance is considered by many to be the heart and soul of the Concours d’Elegance weekend. Invited Concours participants ‘exercise’ their automobiles for a ceremonial and qualifying cruise. The mile-long cavalcade of more than 70 classic and exotic classic cars begins in Winter Park’s Hannibal Square and travels down Park Avenue, proudly escorted by the Winter Park Police Department. The Tour will conclude at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens. Guests will enjoy a garden party lunch with premium food and drink overlooking Lake Osceola. A presentation of Packards will be on display on the front lawn to showcase the 2015 Honor Marque. Scenic boat tours will be available for guests to explore Winter Park through the chain of lakes and canals.
WHEN: November 13, 2015 @ 7:45 am – 9:00 am
Project Wellness: a first of its kind in the U.S…right here in Winter Park
Winter Park is poised to be home of the first state-of-the-art health facility that brings together Wellness, Fitness and Medicine into one integrated center. Find out how this special place, including a new Peggy & Philip B Crosby Wellness YMCA, can help us live longer, healthier and with more vitality. Patty Maddox, President & CEO of the Winter Park Health Foundation will share details of what’s planned for Project Wellness and its programs designed to prevent and address health issues facing residents of Winter Park.
This popular breakfast gathering features speakers who provide perspectives on issues, initiatives and happenings in our vibrant community. Held at the Winter Park Welcome Center from 7:45 – 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Winter Park Welcome Center
151 West Lyman Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789
USA
COST: Free
CONTACT:
Kristen Quinones
407-644-8281
Halt deine Lederhosen fest!
English translation: Hold on to your Lederhosen!
It’s going to be a wild, festive evening full of brats, bier and a boisterous Om Pah band at the inaugural Leadership Winter Park Oktoberfest! All proceeds from the event will benefit the Leadership Winter Park Legacy Fund which grants scholarships to adult and youth leaders in our community!
Event highlights include:
Savory German appetizers, beer and wine samplings
Entertainment by Alpine Express
50/50 Raffle and Other Prizes
Festive Activities and Contests
Prosts with LWP friends!
You won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind German celebration in the heart of Winter Park!
WHEN: October 28, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
WHERE: Winter Park Farmers’ Market
200 W New England Ave
Winter Park, FL 32789
USA
COST: $20 LWP Class XXVI & Alumni / $25 General Admission
CONTACT:
Megan Almasi
407-644-8281
This popular breakfast gathering features speakers who provide perspectives on issues, initiatives and happenings in our vibrant community. Held at the Winter Park Welcome Center from 7:45 – 9:00 a.m.
Art on the Green, 2015:
Central Park Becomes a Museum Without Walls
Join Jan Clanton with the City of Winter Park Public Art Advisory Board to learn about the newest Art on the Green exhibition coming to Central Park. Learn how this sculpture exhibition will have Winter Park joining major cities around the world in hosting an outstanding display for the education and enjoyment of Central Florida’s residents and visitors!
WHEN: October 9, 2015 @ 7:45 am – 9:00 am
WHERE: Winter Park Welcome Center
151 West Lyman Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789
USA
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COST: Free
CONTACT:
Kristen Quinones
407-644-8281
Business After Hours
WHEN: September 17, 2015 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
WHERE: Park Plaza Gardens
319 South Park Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789
USA
COST: $5 for members, $15 non-members
CONTACT:
Kristen Quinones
407-644-8281
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS CHAMBER FEATURED
Park Plaza Gardens has served the Winter Park community for 30 years and looks forward to continuing the tradition of exceptional dining for 30 more! Enjoy an evening of networking, drinks and hors d’oeuvres in the atrium dining room.
Admission fee payable at the door.
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