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Maci Castillo

Maci Castillo

Maci is a senior at the University of Central Florida, graduating this spring with a bachelor’s degree in print and digital journalism and a minor in cinema studies. She also serves as the culture editor for UCF’s student-run publication, The Charge. Besides writing, her passions include watching films, collecting vinyl records and building Lego sets. She enjoys spending time with her family, friends and her French bulldog Bleu.

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Oviedo Easter Egg hunts
Easter egg hunts, dance shows and a tree giveaway this weekend

There's plenty of Easter fun coming up, including Oviedo Easter Egg hunts, plus an Arbor Day tree giveaway and more.

Easter photos egg hunt
Pro volleyball, Easter photos and a night market await your weekend

Get a jump on the holiday with Easter photos this weekend with your pet, plus sports, markets and a wine event this weekend.

Oviedo Easter festivities Oviedo egg hunt
Easter Festivities and a Farmers Market this weekend

Go to a family festival, farmers market, or be a beekeeper for a day. It's a big weekend for Easter festivities too, plus a pop-up market at The Artistic Hand gallery and studio.

Sober Betties Ashaine Briscoe Sarah Shoulak
Sober Betties: a throwback social club with a teetotaling twist
Dennis Dulniak (left, center) enjoys a Dementia-Friendly Dining experience at The Meatball Stoppe.
Volunteer gives local community a taste of Dementia-Friendly Dining
Kids Valentine's Day Love you to death Oviedo Mall Imagine Performing Arts farmers market
Drop the mic at karaoke, or stop by a Farmers Market this weekend

A post-Valentine's Day/Halloween party mashup for kids is this weekend, plus a spring farmers market, Oviedo Brewing Company's last day, and more.

Oviedo Brewing Company
Travel to the roarin’ ‘20s, or stop by Oviedo Brewing one last time

It's Oviedo Brewing Company's last weekend, so stop by, or go for a run with the OBC Run Club Tuesday, or go to a Black History event.

Oviedo Valentine's Day
Oviedo Valentine’s Day food truck movie night, plus yoga and more

Don't know what to do this special weekend? How about an Oviedo Valentine's Day movie night? Romance is in the air, and in our calendar.

The Oviedo Mall carnival
Ferris wheel rides at the Oviedo Mall Carnival, plus a Night Market

A night of mystery awaits at the Oviedo Night Market, and the Oviedo Mall Carnival celebrates winter, even if it feels like summer.

A crowd of people attended the HOCSM groundbreaking event.
Local expert offers solutions to help the community heal