Orlando has plenty of reasons to make plans, whether you’re looking ahead to holiday cheer, navigating a busy downtown, or venturing out for a Central Florida outing.
- Explore Orlando’s early holiday calendar, featuring markets, light displays, concerts and Thanksgiving gatherings across Central Florida.
- See what Orlando is buzzing about this week, from Lake Eola happenings to EDC travel planning.
- Plan for EDC Orlando traffic changes, including the Special Event Zone, shuttles, closures and limited parking near Camping World Stadium.
- Check downtown Orlando road closures before heading out, as major venue events are expected to bring street closures and traffic backups.
- Consider these Central Florida day trips, including an Inverness arts festival, an Orlando holiday event and a Tampa motor fest.
- Catch up on Orlando Accelerate, where local food, retail and service-industry professionals gathered at Primrose Lanes.
- Learn about the OUC Orlando Half Marathon’s sustainability push, with composting, recycling and a tree giveaway planned as part of its Gold recertification effort.
- Look ahead to MEGACON Orlando, which has announced Nicolas Cage as its first celebrity guest for the convention at the Orange County Convention Center.
Whatever your plans look like, a little preparation can help you make the most of a lively Orlando weekend.