Easter egg hunts, Taste of Oviedo and a spring festival 

Three Easter egg hunts, and find plenty more Easter and event-filled fun this weekend. 

Thursday

Bring your instruments and yoga mats for a preschool music and movement class from 10-10:40 a.m. Thursday, March 21 at Winter Springs Performing Arts, 1425 Tuskawilla Road. This class costs $12 per family and is recommended for children 5 years old and younger. Learn more. 

Get inspired to create a work of art when you sip coffee and paint a canvas from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21 at CFS Coffee, 222 E. Mitchell Hammock Road, Suite 1000 in Oviedo. The entry fee costs $30 and includes the painting supplies and a cup of Colombian coffee. Learn more.

Dress your best and meet the cast during a red carpet film screening of the independent movie “I Win.” The event is filled with treats and drinks from 6-10 p.m. Thursday, March 21 at StudioLot Orlando, 1210 Oviedo Mall Blvd. General admission costs $20. Learn more.

Friday

Enjoy an evening of laughter with the Diamond in the Rough live improv comedy show at 7 p.m. Friday, March 22 at Imagine Performing Arts Center, 1220 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Tickets cost $10. Learn more.

Watch this month’s Sunshine Dance with themed performances from 7-9 p.m. Friday, March 22 at the Oviedo YMCA, 7900 Red Bug Lake Road. The evening event offers food, music, and entertainment for the special needs community. Central Florida Sunshine Optimist Club meets at 6 p.m. prior to the event. Entry costs $2 per person. Learn more.

Saturday

Let your pets sniff around during a pawesome Easter egg hunt catered to them all day Saturday, March 23 and Sunday, March 24 at Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Oviedo, 1799 E. Broadway St. They could find free treats and services. Learn more.

Bring your kids to participate in the annual egg hunt at the O2B Easter Eggstravaganza event from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, March 23 at O2B Kids Oviedo, 1175 Oviedo Mall Blvd. The event will have free entry for O2B kids members and a $15 entrance cost for non-members. The egg hunt fun is for ages 13 and younger. Learn more.  

Get ready for a fun festival day of entertainment and food with Taste of Oviedo from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, March 23 at Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Admission is free. Learn more. 

Learn what butterflies and bees buzz to your garden at a pollinators seminar at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 23 at Lukas Nursery & Butterfly Encounter, 1909 Slavia Road in Oviedo. Tickets cost $10. Learn more.

Join the chosen one in the wizarding world during the screening of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” for only $2 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, March 23 at Regal Oviedo Mall, 1500 Oviedo Marketplace Blvd. Learn more.

Listen to music while you create your own scent at a goat milk candle making class at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 23 at Black Hammock Ranch, 3051 Howard Ave. in Oviedo. This class costs $45 per person. Registration required. Learn more.

Follow nature’s rhythm with the March Drum Circle Oviedo session from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, March 23 at Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane in Oviedo. Learn more.

Sunday

Capture lasting memories of your family during a spring and Easter mini photography session with time slots from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, March 24. These 15-minute sessions cost $99 and can be booked with Nicholl Hyatt Photography. Learn more.

Enjoy guaranteed prizes for your kiddos at the Spring Festival & Easter Egg Hunt from noon-4 p.m. Sunday, March 24 at Green Acres Farm of Oviedo/Geneva, 1700 Marsh Street in Oviedo. Tickets cost $15 per child and cost $7 per adult. There are other fun activities available as well like a $10 pony ride. Learn more.

Feel renewed and relaxed from a full moon sound bath meditation from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday, March 24 at Zen Space Wellness Studios, 1945 W. County Road 419, Suite 1111 in Oviedo. Cashapp is available online as a form of payment. Learn more.

Future events

Bring your own basket and hunt for glow-in-the-dark eggs at the park-wide Egg-citing Egg Hunt which, due to expected inclement weather Friday, March 22, has been moved to 4:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at Central Winds Park, 1000 Central Winds Drive in Winter Springs. Ages 5 and older can hunt for the glow eggs at night, and ages 2-12 are permitted for daytime activities. Registration is required and many spots are already fully booked. Learn more. 

Grab your rods for Fish Winter Springs. Registration opens at 10 a.m. Monday, March 25 for the event which is from 8-10 a.m. Saturday, May 4 and Saturday, May 11 at Central Winds Park, 1000 Central Winds Drive. This line-casting fun is for children ages 5-12 and costs $5 for Winter Springs residents and $10 for non-residents. All kids entered will receive a free fishing pole. Learn more.

Try different movements and poses throughout a week of free trial classes from Monday, March 25 through Saturday, March 30 at Zen Space Wellness Studios, 1945 W. CR 419, Suite 1111 in Oviedo. Times and classes vary online. Learn more.

Register for an eight-week Tai Chi Series every Thursday starting March 28 from 6-7 p.m. at Our Suite Village, 1750 W. Broadway St., Suite 112 in Oviedo. The classes are limited to 10 students and the $96 cost must be paid in advance to reserve a spot. Learn more. 

Registration is open for the Winter Springs 2024 Arbor Day Tree Giveaway until March 25. Sign up to choose a complimentary tree or shrub and receive your delivery on Arbor Day weekend. Available trees: Bald Cypress, Crape Myrtle, Red Maple, Winged Elm, and Eastern Red Cedar. Tea Olive is the only available shrub. Learn more. 

Hear the Winter Springs High School Gospel Choir perform during the 2024 Gospel Extravaganza from 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 28 at Winter Springs High School, 191 Doran Blvd. Learn more.

Enjoy hot fish and grits on Good Friday for the annual “7 Last Words” Worship Service at noon Friday, March 29 at Grant Chapel A.M.E Church, 387 E. Franklin Street in Oviedo. Learn more here  or call 407-542-4957.

Celebrate Easter with a fun Eggstravaganza event filled with activities for the whole family from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at CrossLife Church, 45 W. Broadway St. in Oviedo. This is a free event. Learn more. 

Grab some eggs and your boots for this years Egg Hunt Hoedown from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at River Run Church, 141 River Run Point in Chuluota. Line dancing fun is for everyone and the egg hunting is for children in fifth grade and younger. Learn more.

Pinpoint your stress release needs with weekly acupuncture from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. starting every Wednesday in April at Zen Space Wellness Studios, 1945 W. CR 419, Suite 1111 in Oviedo. To book a session call 407-488-8830 or email melaniec.mendoza@gmail.com. Learn more.

Don’t miss the grand opening of Malarkey for discounts and raffles on its customizable products at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 at 1305 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Malarkey is sharing the space with Oviedo Olive Oil, which will have a ribbon cutting simultaneously. Learn more.

Regular events

Take part in four rounds of live pub-style trivia with the Five Minute Professor from 7-9 p.m. every Monday at Rock & Brews, 7131 Red Bug Lake Road in Oviedo. Questions cover topics such as history, geography, pop music, TV shows, science, nature, movie stars and space travel. Prizes are given every week, and a raffle takes place the last Monday of every month. Enjoy happy hour before and after trivia. Learn more.

The above pub-style trivia with the Five Minute Professor also takes place from 7-9 p.m. every Wednesday at Gator’s Dockside, 167 E. Mitchell Hammock Road in Oviedo. Prizes are given every week, and a raffle takes place the last Wednesday of every month. Enjoy an all you can eat boneless wings special on Wednesday. Learn more. 

Dementia-Friendly Dining is every Tuesday from 2-5 p.m. at Perkins Restaurant, 701 E. State Road 434 in Winter Springs; every Wednesday from 2-5 p.m. at the Town House Restaurant, 139 N. Central Ave. in Oviedo and every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. at Pepe’s Cantina, 3100 Alafaya Trail. 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 break from winter events with a 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.

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 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.

Get up on stage and share your talent for open mic night from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. every Sunday at Muldoon’s Saloon, 7439 Aloma Ave. in Winter Park. Learn more.

Take part in twice-a-week yoga sessions at 9 a.m. every Monday and Thursday at 3 p.m. at Oviedo Woman’s Club, 414 King St. in Oviedo. Learn more. 

Practice calming yin meditation on Tuesdays from 6-7:15 p.m. at Our Suite Village, 1750 W. Broadway St., Suite 112, in Oviedo. The first class is $5 and regular classes are $15. Text Cathy at 786-520-6736 to reserve a spot and learn more.