Adventure Cycling, a beekeeping class and kids storytime
Fun for the whole family is included in this week’s events, from Easter, to beekeeping, to a tasting of mushroom coffee.
Fun for the whole family is included in this week’s events, from Easter, to beekeeping, to a tasting of mushroom coffee.
Thursday
Learn the ancient art of Tai Chi at 6-7 p.m. Thursday, March 28 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.
Join the Oviedo Brewing Company for their Ladies Night from 4-10 p.m. Thursday, March 28 at 1280 Oviedo Mall Blvd., Suite 1095, in Oviedo. The evening includes $3 High Noons, which are vodka and juice hard seltzers, for ladies only. Learn more.
Take pictures with the Easter Bunny from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 28 at Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. Learn more.
Witness a high school football rivalry from 6-10 p.m. Thursday, March 28 as the Winter Springs High School Bears take on the Oviedo High School Lions in a football game at Winter Springs High School, 130 Tuskawilla Road in Winter Springs. The cost is $8 for adults and $5 for students. 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, 130 Tuskawilla Road in Winter Springs. Learn more.
Friday
Get tickets to Megan Katarina’s concert from 6-9 p.m. Friday, March 29 at Tuscawilla Country Club, 1500 Winter Springs Blvd. in Winter Springs. Learn more.
Join Velo Creek Cycling Club in their adventure cycling bike ride at 7:15 a.m. Friday, March 29 at Adventure Cycling, 1491 SR 434 in Winter Springs. The route is 25 miles, with a free breakfast provided after the ride. Learn more.
Bring your kids to free-play Friday from 9-10:30 a.m. Friday, March 29 at A Kid’s Gym Learning Academy, 1495 Evans St., Suite 400, in Oviedo. The cost is $15. Learn more.
United Gymnastics Academy is hosting an Easter egg hunt at 9 a.m. Friday, March 29 at 542 S. Econ Circle in Oviedo. Registration is required, and the cost is $15. Learn more.
Participate in a belated St. Patrick’s Day activity from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, March 29 at District Eat and Play, 1415 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. Children can find gold coins hidden around the facility and receive a prize. Learn more.
Take your children to Open Play at Double Down Athletics from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday, March 29 at 1551 Swanson Drive in Oviedo. Kids can enjoy the inflatables and trampolines, with a cost of $10. Learn more.
Saturday
Enjoy live music by Jessica Delacruz from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at Oviedo Brewing Company, 1280 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. Jessica Delacruz is a singer-songwriter based in Orlando, whose music includes R&B, Soul, Rock, and Pop. Learn more.
Enrich your taste buds with a sampling of mushroom coffee from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at Cavallari Gourmet, 1954 W. SR 426 in Oviedo. Learn more.
Adopt a rescue with Adore Pet Rescue’s monthly adopt-a-pet from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at Pet Supermarket of Oviedo, 1080 Alafaya Trail. You can meet the pets face-to-face as well as speak with volunteers about adoption. Learn more.
Take your kids to the Egg-citing Egg Hunt from 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 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.

Attend a beginner’s beekeeping class from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at Black Hammock Bee Farms, 2385 Howard Ave. in Oviedo. Tickets are $75, which include lunch and refreshments. The event also includes a honey tasting. Long pants and closed-toed shoes are required. Learn more.
Join the Rotary Club of Oviedo for a pancake breakfast from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 30 at Lutheran Haven Founders Hall, 1522 Haven Drive in Oviedo. There will also be an Easter egg hunt at 10 a.m. Tickets cost $10 for ages 6 and older, $7 for Lutheran Haven residents, and $5 for ages 5 and younger. Learn more.
Make plant bookmarks in a family clay party from 2-3:30 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at Songbirds Music, Art, & Dance Center, 181 E. Mitchell Hammock Road in Oviedo. The cost is $20 per artist and the event is for ages 6 and older. Learn more.
Sunday
Enjoy the Easter Sunday special menu at Marlow’s Tavern all day on Sunday, March 31 at Marlow’s Tavern, 352 Mike Roberto Way in Oviedo. The special menu includes Marlow’s Mimosas and a hearty tavern breakfast. Reservations are recommended. Learn more.
Celebrate Easter with Authentic Church at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, March 31 at Winter Springs High School, 191 Doran Blvd. in Winter Springs. There is also a separate Easter service for kids, followed with an egg hunt and photo opportunities. Learn more.
Bring your kids to Oviedo Mall’s annual Easter Egg Hunt from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 31 at Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. The event is free for children ages 12 and younger. Learn more.
B. Dalton Booksellers is hosting a storytime for kids at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 31 at Barnes & Noble, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd in Oviedo. Snacks and activities are included. Learn more.
Future Events
Attend a bike and tablet giveaway from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 6 at Torcaso Park, 104 N. Moss Road in Winter Springs. The event includes bounce houses, face painting, free food, and more. Learn more.
For Taylor Swift fans, get a free Swiftie sticker with the purchase of a drink from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, April 1 at Teapioca Lounge, 15 Alafaya Woods Blvd. in Oviedo. Learn more.
Enjoy live music at Rock & Brews Oviedo 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 5 at Rock & Brews, 7131 Red Bug Lake Road in Oviedo. Featured is The Rundown!, a band based in Central Florida. Learn more.
Listen to live jazz music from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, April 6 at the Oviedo Brewing Company, 1280 Oviedo Mall Blvd in Oviedo. Learn more.
Bring your children to a Spring Festival from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 6 at Speak Easy Solutions, 901 Clark St. in Oviedo. Learn about local businesses and shop for handcrafted products. Learn more.
Try new flavors with Biodynamic Wine Tasting from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, April 11 at Spill Wine Bar, 1196 Tree Swallow Drive, Suite 1314, in Winter Springs. Along with the wine tasting, you can also enjoy live music from a variety of artists. The fee for non-members is $15 and free for club members. Learn more.
Learn about the Geneva wilderness and forage for edible plants from 8-10 a.m. Saturday, April 6 at the Geneva Wilderness Area, 3485 County Road 426 in Geneva. The hike is for ages 7 and older, with a cost of $5 per person. 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. SR 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. SR 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.
Join community acupuncture on Wednesdays from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.at Zen Space Wellness, 1945 W County Road 419, Suite 1111, in Oviedo. Prices range from $25-50– pay what you can afford for 30-60 minutes. Call Melanie at 407-488-8830 to schedule an appointment and learn more.
Visit Pepe Cantina’s Sunday brunch with $19.99 bottomless mimosas, sangria, and beer. It takes place every Sunday from 11:30 a.m.- 3 p.m. at Pepe’s Cantina, 3100 Alafaya Trail in Oviedo. Learn more.
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