Orlandolocation-guides.com - location guide to Orlando featuring Orlando Festivals information, annual festival listing for Orlando, Florida (FL), USA - Last updated 31/12/2008.
About Orlando Festivals
(Orlando, Florida, FL, USA)
Orlando is the perfect place for those who like to party, offering an impressive calendar of annual festivals, with many of the most popular celebrations taking place during the summer holiday season, particularly in the Disney World area. Popular festivals in Orlando include the following events.
Annual Orlando Festivals
March: Cypress Gardens Spring Flower Festival, a long and colorful horticultural festival
March: Kissimmee Bluegrass Festival, with a number of popular gospel and blues concerts in nearby Kissimmee, close to Orlando
May: Orlando International Fringe Festival, major event lasting ten days, with more than 500 different performances taking place at theaters all over the city
June: Florida Film Festival, showcasing many of the latest American and international movies, presented by Universal Studios
September: Annual Mexican Fiesta, taking place at Orlando Festival Park, Lake Eola, commemorating the Mexican Independence Day
October: Epcot's International Food and Wine Festival, celebrating the gastronomic delights of more than 30 nations, with plenty of food and drink for all ages
November: Orlando Beer Festival, one of the area's premier events of its kind
December: 'Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party', with seasonal celebrations, costumed processions and spectacular nightly fireworks