Local events Oct. 15-21 and beyond
If you love golfing make sure to check out the Tee Off Fore Water Safety Golf Tournament raising funds for the Water Safety Foundation. There will also be festivals and markets all throughout the week, giving you opportunities to buy crafts, celebrate hispanic heritage month, discover local fresh produce and more!
Thursday
Combine monsters and crafts at this Monster Coin Purse Workshop, brought to you by Don’t Look at the Back Embroidery. Make your own coin purse at this event for $15 per person. All materials will be provided by the instructor. This event is recommended for teens and adults and it will take place from 5-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15 at Flakes & Fables Bakery Cafe, 115 Geneva Drive in Oviedo. You can pre-register here.
Friday
Calling all Lorcana enthusiasts: Come out to meet Lorcana artist Brian Weisz at an in-store signing at Flashpoint Comics and Games during Disney Lorcana: Hyperia City Pre-Release Weekend. Whether you’re looking to personalize your favorite cards, add original artwork to your collection, or meet one of the talented artists helping bring Lorcana to life, this event is for you. Artist signing hours are 4-9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16; 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17; and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18 at 855 E. State Road 434, unit 1129, in Winter Springs. Learn more.
Join the Winter Springs Police Department in Ghoulishly Good Times featuring “Monsters Inc.” Bring a lawn chair or blanket to enjoy a family-friendly movie in the park; the police are providing treats and popcorn for everyone to enjoy. It’s from 6:30-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16 at Torcaso Park, 104 N. Moss Road, in Winter Springs. Learn more.
Saturday
Join the AlumKnights for their annual Give Back Day of Service supporting the Florida Breast Cancer Foundation Race 2 Cure 5K. Volunteers will be helping by assisting with registration, race coordination, set up, tear down, and cheering on over 1,000 5K runners! Volunteer shifts available are 5:30-7:30 a.m. or 7:30-9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 at Oviedo Mall, 1280 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
The Florida Breast Cancer Foundation Race 2 Cure and Tribute Walk is coming to Oviedo to help raise funds for cancer research. There will be a 5K and a kids 1-mile run. The walk takes off at 7:15 a.m., followed by the kids run and the 5K on Saturday, Oct. 17 at Oviedo Mall, 1280 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Come out for the Tee Off Fore Water Safety Golf Tournament which will be raising funds for the Water Safety Foundation. This event will help fund critical drowning-prevention programs, swim lesson scholarships, water safety education, and life-saving safety equipment for families in our community. It starts at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 at Twin Rivers Golf Club, 2100 Ekana Drive, in Oviedo. Learn more.
The Winter Springs Senior Association is hosting a Craft Fair where you will be able to find jewellery, bag charms, crochet goods and more homemade specialties! It’s from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 at 400 N. Edgemon Ave. in Winter Springs. Learn more.
Black Hammock Bee Farms is throwing a fall festival with planting stations, crafting stations, hot food and cold drinks, photo spots, honey tastings and presentations all about bees from Dennis the Bee Guy all day. It’s from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 at 2385 Howard Ave. in Oviedo. Learn more.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage at the 2026 ¡Viva Oviedo! Festival: Salud Es Vida… Health Is Life. There will be live entertainment, food trucks, vendors, a kids zone, street performers and more! This event will take place from noon-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 at 357 Center Lake Lane. Learn more.
Celebrate the fall season at a Pumpkin Patch and Pumpkin Painting event featuring a variety of pumpkins, a pumpkin-painting station, food and treats. It’s from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 and Sunday, Oct. 18 at Lukas Nursery and Butterfly Encounter, 1909 Slavia Road in Oviedo. Learn more.
Sunday
Put your cowboy hats and boots on and saddle up for a good time at Country Music Bingo. From country classics to today’s biggest hits, test your country-music knowledge, sing along and get ready to shout “Bbingo!” It starts at noon Sunday, Oct. 18 at Oviedo Park Pub, 911 City Walk Lane in Oviedo. Learn more.
Get access to fresh produce, plants, crafters, vendors and more at the Winter Springs Farmers Market. The market takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18 at Trotwood Park, 701 Northern Way in Winter Springs. Learn more.
Monday
Come out for 31 Screams on Screen where a different classic horror film will haunt the big screen for one day only. Catch “The Blob” a classic 1988 sci-fi horror film following a gelatinous alien creature that devours everything in its path. Tickets are $7.99 with multiple times available on Monday, Oct. 19 at Regal Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Tuesday
It’s a morning of caffeinated conversation at Coffee with a Cop at CAO Bakery. The initiative is aimed at strengthening relations between the Winter Springs Police Department and the community. Share your concerns and learn more about how your community works. It’s from 8:30-10:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 855 E. State Road 434, Suite 1117 in Winter Springs. Learn more.
The Oviedo Police Department is celebrating National Night Out with police officers and vehicles, free food and drinks, bounce houses, dynamic police K9 demonstrations, face painting, police car finger painting, a DJ, police and fire equipment, and vendor booths and tables. It’s from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20 at Center Lake Park, 357 Center Lake Lane, in Oviedo. Learn more.
Go on an adventure into the woods as you discuss “Big Bad Wolf” by Laurie Gilmore, a fairy-tale romance at B. Dalton’s Romance Book Club. It’s at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20 at Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Wednesday
Get ready for SOAR Social Karaoke Night: Spooky Hits Theme, featuring a night of singing your favorite songs to celebrate the Halloween season with friends. It’s from 3-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 365 Aulin Ave. in Oviedo. Learn more.
Trick-or-Treat at Keller Williams Oviedo, a free, family-friendly Halloween stop. Costumes are encouraged and no real estate appointment is necessary; come out to trick-or-treat throughout the office. It’s from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 59 Alafaya Woods Blvd. in Oviedo. Learn more.
Boost your cooking skills in a hands-on Dressings and Dippings class. Explore tasty combinations, learn easy tricks, and create new flavors to impress your friends and family. Tickets are $15 including live instruction and hands-on mixing, tastings, printed recipe cards, a bottle of your own dressing to take home, complimentary beverage or glass of wine and a $5 in-store credit toward any in-store purchase. It’s from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21 at Oviedo Olive Oil , 1767 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Future events
Come celebrate the Halloween season and watch a spooky movie on the lawn with the city of Oviedo’s Movie, Food Trucks and Candy Crawl. There will be a costume contest with age divisions including a family division, a live DJ and a screening of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. It starts at 5 p.m., with the costume contest at 6:30 p.m. and the movie at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 23 at 357 Center Lake Lane on Oviedo. Learn more.
Spend your morning looking through hidden gems at Lutheran Haven’s Fall Flea Market. There will be clothing, jewelry, antiques, themed items, and much more! There are trinkets and objects for everyone, and as you roam around make sure to pick up a drink, food, or baked goods. This is a cash-only event. It’s from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24 at Lutheran Haven, 2041 W. State Road 426, in Oviedo. Learn more.
Get into the spirit of fall with the 20th annual Winter Springs Hometown Harvest festival. The event will feature food trucks, vendors, hayrides, music and more. It’s from 4:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24 at Central Winds Park, 1000 Central Winds Drive in Winter Springs. Learn more.
Get in the spooky spirit at Monster Dash, a halloween-themed 5K race. Put on your most creative Halloween attire in this race for all ages and levels, featuring awards, finisher medals and age-group charms, food for purchase, vendors and special guests. Tickets are $30 per person. The race starts at 8 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Sip or Treat: Slasherfest at Oviedo Mall, a free Halloween-themed night out featuring complimentary food and wine tastings, local vendors, spooky photo opportunities and festive entertainment. It’s from 5:30-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29 at Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Costumes are encouraged, and guests must be 21 or older with valid ID for wine tastings. Learn more.
Join the Oviedo Run Club for the annual Halloween tradition of the Rising 5K and 10K. The course begins in front of the Historic Sanctuary at First United Methodist Church and follows the Cross Seminole Trail for an out-and-back distance of either a 5k or 10k. The Kids’ Fun Run is under a mile, along the beautiful canopied road. The Rising raises money to support local charities in the community, like HopeHelps, Inc. and The Oviedo Preservation Project. Area schools are encouraged to sign up as teams to win grants for the largest schools in attendance. It starts at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. Learn more.
Get your Halloween night started with Mall-O-Ween at the Oviedo Mall. Children 12 and under are invited to dress in their favorite Halloween costumes and enjoy a safe indoor trick-or-treating adventure throughout Oviedo Mall. Visit participating stores to collect candy and treats while supplies last, show off your costume, and celebrate Halloween with family-friendly fun in a climate-controlled setting. It’s from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31 at 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Bark & Brew is a craft beer and canine festival hosted at Center Lake Park. The event includes craft beers for sampling, pet activities, pet-related vendors, food trucks and live music. Bring your dogs (leashed) and come out for a day of drink-tasting. It’s from 1-5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Oviedo Amphitheatre and Cultural Center. Learn more.
Honor Oviedo Veterans in the Annual Veterans Day ceremony where new names will be added to the Oviedo Veterans Wall of Honor. This event typically takes place at 11 a.m. and will be on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane. Learn more.
Represent your Oviedo pride in this DIY Chicken Plush Workshop brought to you by Don’t Look at the Back Embroidery. Tickets are $15 per person and all materials will be provided by the instructor. This event is recommended for teens and adults. It’s from 5-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12 at Flakes & Fables Bakery Cafe, 115 Geneva Drive in Oviedo. You can pre-register here.
Join the Save A Life Pet Rescue to celebrate their 20-year milestone and recognise their rescue, hope and second chances! Bring your family, friends and animal lovers for a day of fun featuring pet adoptions, vendors and shopping, activities, entertainment, food trucks, raffles, giveaways and more. It starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21 at Oviedo Mall, 1320 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
It’s time for the 52nd Annual Great Day in the Country by the Oviedo Woman’s Club. Events include live entertainment, the Rooster Roundup scavenger hunt, and Freedom Train Adventure. Contests include the Most Patriotic Outfit, Pie Eating, Hula Hooping, Pickle Eating, Cake Decorating, and more to be announced soon. A Basket Auction will also be held during the day. If you want to get your organization involved in the day, contact greatdayoviedo@gmail.com. The event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14 and Sunday, Nov. 15 at Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Regular Events
Learn a new dance style at Art and Movement’s Salsa Classes from 7:30-10 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday and the second and fourth Saturday of the month at 1500 Alafaya Trail, Unit 1016 in Oviedo. Learn more.
Mondays
Put your strategy to the test and play some casual games of chess with people of all ages from 6-8:45 p.m. every Monday at the Oviedo Mall food court, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Fit in an evening workout with Adventure Cycling’s ride around UCF every Monday. Riders meet at the UCF softball field and roll out at 7 p.m. The trek takes riders through natural lands trails and around Lake Claire.
Test yourself at Monday Night Trivia from 7-9 p.m. every Monday at Rock & Brews, 7131 Red Bug Lake Road in Oviedo. Learn more.
Catch a $5 mystery movie every Monday at the Regal in the Oviedo Mall. The movie starts at 7 p.m. at 1600 Oviedo Mall Blvd. in Oviedo. The theme of the movie changes every week and is announced beforehand here.
All you can bowl is back at Oviedo Bowling Center. For just $10 plus shoe rental you can bowl from 9:45 p.m. to midnight every Monday night. It’s at 376 E. Broadway St. in Oviedo. Learn more.
Tuesdays
Check out Tacos My Guey for their Tuesday Taco Extravaganza. Enjoy exclusive sales every Tuesday all day at The Food Factory, 888 City Walk Lane, in Oviedo.
Start your newest Tuesday night tradition with Know It All Trivia at Beef O’ Brady’s. Gather your smartest friends and family for a show that you don’t want to miss! It’s free to play and top teams can win prizes. Mark your calendars and set up a reminder!
Are you ready for trivia with the answer in the form of a question? Join ERAtainment Games as they host Mastermind Mayhem at Beef O’ Brady’s in Oviedo. Get ready for brain battles and pursue strategy in this night of challenges. Seating fills up fast, so get there as early as you can. It’s from 6:30-8:30 p.m. every Tuesday at 1817 E. Broadway St. Learn more.
Play a new game at Flashpoint Comics and Games Weekly Board Game Nights every Tuesday from 5-8 p.m. at 855 E. State Road 434 Suite 1129 in Winter Springs. This free event will have over 50 board games and you can bring your own game as well. Learn more.
Trivia and Pizza – is there anything more to love! Bring your friends and family to compete for a free speciality pizza every Tuesday night at Backstreet Pizza & Pub. It’s from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at 1949 W County Road 419 in Oviedo. Learn more.
Get involved with HOPE’s community food pantry by signing up to be a volunteer. Take a moment to get food and hygienic products to those in need at HOPE’s food pantry, 812 Eyrie Drive, Oviedo. Pantry hours are from 9-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-3:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays and 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday and Saturdays. Contact volunteer@hopehelps.org for more information. Learn more.
Take a yoga class every Tuesday morning at 9:45 a.m. with Don Cross at the Rural Heritage Center, 101 E. Main St. in Geneva. The class meets in the Lake Jessup Room. Text Don at 407-415-3809 for more information. The cost is $10 per class or a dozen eggs.
Take 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 the Historic Celery Precooler, 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.
Take a yoga class at Sweet Surrender Yoga & Holistic Wellness, 1750 W. Broadway St., Suite 112, in Oviedo. Classes cost 20,or10 for military and college students (must show ID). Text Cathy at 786-520-6736 for classes and wellness consultation or the studio for an event. Learn more.
Practice calming yin meditation 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.
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. Tuesday nights. Learn more.
Play four free rounds of rock music bingo for a chance to win gift card prizes at Rock & Brews every Tuesday. It’s from 7-9 p.m. at 7131 Red Bug Lake Road in Oviedo. Learn more.
Grab a lane, pick a song and rock your heart out at Strike a Chord Karaoke featuring Kurt and Erik at Oviedo Bowling Center. It’s every Tuesday night from 9 p.m. to Midnight at Oviedo Bowling Center, 376 E. Broadway St. Learn more.
Wednesdays
Survey says… it’s time for you to grab your crew, some of your favorite drinks and go on down to Beef O’ Brady’s Oviedo. Join ERAtainment Games for Survey Says every Wednesday night from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at 1817 E. Broadway St. Learn more.
Join The Geneva Village Homemakers at 10 a.m. the second Wednesday of every month at the Geneva Community Center, 161 First St. in Geneva. The all-age group has a book club, a cards and games club and a dinner club. Learn more or call 407-349-0040.
Experience community acupuncture Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 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. Test your skills at a weekly chess meetup with Seminole County Chess from 6-9 p.m. every Wednesday at the Oviedo Mall Food Court, 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd. 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.
Test your knowledge and have the chance to win a prize at a trivia night from 7-9 p.m. every Wednesday at Tijuana Flats Oviedo, 1016 Lockwood Blvd.
Enjoy happy hour all night long at the Crazy Cork Wine Bar. Find an array of select wines for $6.95. Some that are featured include Archetype Chardonnay, Archetype Sauvignon Blanc, Westmount Pinot Noir and DiamAndes Cabernet. It’s from 4-10 p.m. every Tuesday at 940 City Plaza Way. Learn more.
Get ready to shout BINGO! At Bingo Night at the Black Hammock. It starts at 7:30 p.m every Wednesday at 2316 Black Hammock Fish Camp Road. Learn More.
Thursdays
Feel anticipation buzzing in the air as the lights dim for the Regal Oviedo Mall Mystery Movie. Tickets cost $5 to indulge into a world of film. It’s at 7 p.m. every Thursday at Oviedo Mall, 1500 Oviedo Marketplace Blvd. Learn more.
Connect with local professionals at the Oviedo-Winter Springs Regional Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Coffee Hour from 9-10 a.m. every third Thursday of the month at Oviedo Medical Center. The meetup offers coffee, pastries and casual networking. Admission is free for chamber members and $35 for prospective members with preregistration. Learn more.
Give your tot an early start to literacy at Toddler Time from 11-11:30 a.m. every Thursday at East Branch Library, 310 N. Division St. in Oviedo. Toddler Time features stories, puppets and songs for children ages 18 months to 3 years accompanied by an adult caregiver. Learn more.
Children ages 3 to 8 can learn while having fun at The Taste of Curiosity’s new Books, Bites and Brushes class. There is a new theme every week. It’s from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Thursday at 100 Alexandria Blvd. in Oviedo. Learn more.
Get your miles in with the Riverside Run Club at 6:30 p.m. every Thursday at Backstreet Pizza & Pub, 1949 W County Road 419, Suite 1261 in Oviedo. Learn more.
Get an intense workout at Adventure Cycling’s Snowhill Ride from 6:30-9:30 p.m. every Thursday in the Snow Hill area. Learn more.
Take a yoga class at 6 p.m. every Thursday at Sweet Surrender Yoga & Holistic Wellness, 1750 W. Broadway St., Suite 112 in Oviedo. Classes cost $20 or two for $30. Text Cathy at 786-520-6736 to reserve your place on the mat.
Is the force with you? Find out at Flashpoint Comics and Games’ weekly Star Wars: Unlimited locals play. The trading card game costs $12 to buy-in and runs from 7-10:30 p.m. every Thursday at 855 E. State Road 434 Suite 1129 in Winter Springs. Learn More.
College Knight is back at Oviedo Bowling Center. For just a $7 cover enjoy music and deals at the bowling alley from 9:30 p.m. to midnight every Wednesday. Please bring a valid ID and a college ID. It’s at 376 E. Broadway St. in Oviedo. Learn more.
Fridays
Experience a night of live music at Live Entertainment at The Food Factory every Friday from 6:30-10:30 p.m. at 888 City Walk Lane in Oviedo. Learn more.
Have a ball at The Pinball Lounge’s Flip-Out Friday every Friday with all you can play from 7 p.m. to midnight for $15. Learn more.
Get ready for a free family-friendly BINGO! Night. There will be gift card prizes, music, and community. From 7-9 p.m. every Friday at District Eat & Play at the Oviedo Mall, 1395 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more.
Enjoy live music on the patio every Friday from 7:30-10:30 p.m. at Rock & Brews, 7131 Red Bug Lake Rd. Learn more.
If it’s Friday night it’s bowling night with Friday Vibes featuring DJ Fat-Bak at Oviedo Bowling Center. It’s from 9 p.m. to midnight at 376 E. Broadway St. in Oviedo. Learn more.
Saturdays
Stroll through the Chuluota Farmers Market on the second and fourth Saturday of every month from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. at the Hitching Post, 1485 County Road 419. Enjoy fresh food and a pet adoption event. Learn more.
Spend your Saturdays playing board games at Board Games with Friends. Meet other board game lovers and try board games of all kinds every Saturday from noon-5 p.m. at Flashpoint Comics and Games, 855 E. State Road 434, Suite 1129 in Winter Springs. Learn more.