Dive into hyperlocal events this week in Winter Springs and Greater Oviedo , including a donut market at Oviedo Brewing, a fish fry, a bird-feeder-building event, and a free movie.
Thursday
Enjoy an assortment of food trucks at a City of Winter Springs event, from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14 at Trotwood Park, 701 Northern Way in Winter Springs. Bring your own chairs and blankets to make it a picnic! Learn more.
Try a music class for babies and young children during a free trial running through Friday, Sept. 15 at Songbirds Music, Art, & Dance Center, 181 E. Mitchell Hammock Road in Oviedo. Classes for kids ages 1-5 are on Thursdays from 5-5:40 p.m. and Fridays from 10-10:40 a.m. The class for babies ages 6 weeks to 1 year is from 11:30-noon. Songbirds Music Together classes allow caregivers and the child to play with rhythm, melodies, and movement while nurturing cognitive, motor, and sensory development. Learn more.
Calling all Jeep lovers! Come out to the Oviedo Jeep Club’s monthly social from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14 at Gator’s Dockside Oviedo, 167 E. Mitchell Hammock Road. Members who wear a Jeep Club shirt or dog tag will receive a 15% discount. Learn more.
Take your tastebuds on a wine tasting adventure at Unveiling the Vine: A Journey Through New Wines, from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14 at Spill Wine Bar, 1196 Tree Swallow Drive in Winter Springs. Enjoy new wines from small boutique wineries. Admission costs $15 per person, but free for club members. Learn more.
The Oviedo High School Lions football team takes on Heritage High School at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14 at Oviedo High School, 601 King St. Learn more.
The Hagerty High School football team takes on Timber Creek High school on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 6:30 p.m. at HHS, 3225 Lockwood Blvd. in Oviedo. Learn more.
Friday
Check out a donut market from 5-10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 at the Oviedo Brewing Company Night Market, 1280 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Come on out for a fish fry from 6-9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, at VFW Post 5405, 420 N. Edgemon Ave. in Winter Springs. Bryan K. Buchanan will be performing live music. Learn more.
Sit in for some laughs and food at a Comedy Night from 8-10 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 15 at Lazy Gator Tiki Bar, 2356 Black Hammock Fish Camp Road in Oviedo. Doors open at 7 p.m. and close at 8 p.m. Admission costs $10. Learn more.
Go with the flow as the Imaginary Friends improv troupe performs at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 at Imagine Performing Arts Center in the Oviedo Mall, 1220 Oviedo Mall Blvd. The Figments Student Troupe will be the opening act. Admission costs $10 a ticket. Learn more.
Enjoy a free viewing of “DC League of Superpets” from 7:45-10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 on the Family Lawn at Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane in Oviedo. Attendees must register ahead of the event. Free popcorn will be provided, and Flippers Pizza is offering a buy-one-get-one-free deal on their My Pie Pizza to those who show their event registration ticket. Learn more.
Saturday
Come out to the 18th Annual American Muscle Car Show from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 at Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Canned food donations are welcome as all proceeds from the event will go towards Hope Helps Inc, a local outreach center and food pantry. Participants must register prior to the event. Learn more.
Join Oviedo Little League for their opening day at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 at 275 King St. A team parade will begin the event, followed by the season’s first pitch. There will be inflatables, games and raffles throughout the day. Learn more.
Learn about songbirds as you build bird feeders out of recyclables at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 at Lukas Nursery & Butterfly Encounter, 1909 Slavia Road in Oviedo. All ages are welcome, but minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Admission costs $10. Learn more.
Party with the Trek Oviedo Triathlon Club at their Launch Party from 5-6:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 at 7505 Red Bug Lake Road. Bike pros and newbies are welcome. Free food and drinks, games, and giveaways will be available. A former pro triathlete will also be giving race advice for those interested. Learn more.
All are welcome to enjoy a Grits and Gravy Cafe event from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 at VFW Post 5404, 420 N. Edgemon Ave. in Winter Springs. Learn more.
Sing along to multi-instrumentalist performer Rick Navarro from 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 at Spill Wine Bar, 1196 Tree Swallow Drive in Winter Springs. Learn more.
Sunday
Prepare for a pooches on the porch “pawty” and puppy adoption event from 3-6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17 at Spill Wine Bar, 1196 Tree Swallow Drive in Winter Springs. Bring your dog or adopt one. Learn more.
Future Events
Parents can attend a rituals and routines workshop from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19 at Young Innovators Academy, 1288 Sanctuary Drive in Oviedo. Learn more.
Attend a local-themed trivia night at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19 at Spill Wine Bar, 1196 Tree Swallow Drive in Winter Springs. The event celebrates Oviedo Community News’ two years of service to the community and all of the readers, donors and volunteers who made it possible. There will be food, prizes and more. The event is free but space is limited so reserve your spot. Learn more.
Join in on a landscaping 101 seminar, happening from 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20 and Saturday, Sept. 23 at Lukas Nursery & Butterfly Encounter, 1909 Slavia Road in Oviedo. Beginning gardeners can learn from professional landscape designers about how to get their garden started. Admission costs $15. Learn more.
Teens ages 13-18 can build their leadership skills at the Teen Leaders Club from 6:30-8 p.m. every Thursday beginning Sept. 21 at the YMCA, 7900 Red Bug Lake Road in Oviedo. This year-long program gives teens a foundation to strengthen their character with community service, academic growth, and improved fitness. The club costs $50 for YMCA members and $100 for non-members. Learn more
Head over to the September Farmers Market and Craft Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at Winter Springs Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5405, 420 N. Edgemon Ave. Enjoy food trucks and support local businesses. Admission is free, but donations of dog or cat food, kitty litter, towels, and blankets for the local animal shelter are appreciated. Learn more.
Join in on a Drum Circle from 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane, on the lawn in front of the amphitheater in Oviedo. Learn more.
Kids in pre-K through eighth grade can boost their fitness routine with Healthy Kids Running Series Race, a five-week race series that takes place once weekly from Sunday, Sept. 24 through Sunday, Oct. 22 at Long Lake Park, 1350 Carolyn Drive in Oviedo. Admission is $45 per person. Learn more.
Regular Events
Foster healthy living habits and youth development with Homeschool Physical Education for kids ages 5-17 from 3-4 p.m. every Monday through until Nov. 27 at the YMCA Family Center, 7900 Red Bug Lake Road in Oviedo. One month of classes costs $25 for YMCA members and $50 for non-members. Participants must bring closed-toe shoes. Learn more.
District Eat and Play’s Kids Bowl Free program happens every weekday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. until Oct. 31at 1395 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Shoe rental is included. Learn more.
Dementia-Friendly Dining is every Tuesday from 2-5 p.m. at Perkins Restaurant, 701 E. State Road 434 in Winter Springs and every Wednesday from 2-5 p.m. at the Town House Restaurant, 139 N. Central Ave. in Oviedo. Families and friends may bring their loved ones who are living with dementia to a friendly, safe, and enjoyable meal. Learn more.
Take a yin-meditation yoga class to relax your mind, body and soul every Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. at Sweet Surrender Yoga & Holistic Wellness, 2040 Winter Springs Blvd. in Oviedo. It is $5 for the first class and $15 for regular classes. Learn more.
Run through Oviedo’s historic downtown every Tuesday night with Oviedo Run Club. Most folks who attend this casual, social run start the run just before 6 p.m. Participants start in the parking lot of Oviedo’s Historic Celery Pre-cooler, located at 159 N. Central Ave. and run the distance of their choice along the Cross Seminole Trail. New members get a free T-shirt. Learn more.
Join Oviedo Brewing Run Club’s Tuesday night run from 6:30-10 p.m. at 1280 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Participants gather at the front of Oviedo Brewing Company every Tuesday evening and start the run at 6:30 p.m.
Adventure Cycling offers two night bicycle rides a week. Enjoy a No Rider Left Behind ride for the whole family from 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Tuesday nights. Learn more.
Get a more intense workout at the Throwdown ride, from 6:30-9:30 p.m. every Thursday. Learn more. Both start at 1491 E. State Road 434, Suite 110, in Winter Springs.
Come on out to boozy bingo from 7-9 p.m. every Tuesday at Bonfires Kitchen, 1340 Alafaya Trail in Oviedo. Enjoy games and sing-a-longs. Learn more.
Enjoy yoga outdoors at 9 a.m. every Wednesday at Canterbury Retreat and Conference Center, 1601 Alafaya Trail in Oviedo. The drop-in cost is $10 per person. Learn more.
Sing your heart out at Open Mic Nite every Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. at Spill Wine Bar, 1196 Tree Swallow Drive in Winter Springs. Enjoy drink specials, food options and live music. Learn more.
Enjoy live traditional Irish music sessions every Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. at Irish 31 Oviedo, 65 W. Mitchell Hammock Road in Oviedo. Learn more.
Learn the art of improv comedy from 6-7 p.m. for teens and from 7-8 p.m. for adults every Wednesday at Penguin Point Productions, 1220 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. Classes are $25 a session billed in four-week increments of $100. Learn more.
Join the local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post every Thursday for their Burger Night event from 5-7 p.m. at the Winter Springs VFW Post 5405, 420 N. Edgemon Ave. Learn more.
The Irish 3.1 Run Club meets every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Irish 31, 65 W. Mitchell Hammock Road in Oviedo. Learn more.
Enjoy Trivia Night every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at Bonfires Kitchen, 1340 Alafaya Trail in Oviedo. Learn more.
Enjoy Free Bingo Night at District Eat and Play Oviedo every Friday night from 6-7 p.m. at 1395 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Get ready to cycle with a Breakfast Ride every Saturday from 8-11 a.m. at Adventure Cycling, 1491 E. State Road 434 Suite 110 in Winter Springs. Ride either 8 or 20 miles and enjoy a potluck-style breakfast afterward at this free event. Learn more.
Be a bookworm with Storytime at B. Dalton Bookseller at 1 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday at Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Kids can enjoy snacks and activities while improving their literary skills. Learn more. Think and Drink Trivia Night is every Sunday from 8-10 p.m. at Kava Culture Kava Bar, 1174 Tree Swallow Drive in Winter Springs. Enjoy drink specials and a weekly changing trivia theme. Learn more.
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