october, 2018
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01octallday07novalldayTwo is too many(All Day) Ice House Theatre, 1100 North Unser St., Mount Dora
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A taxi driver is happy with his two wives at opposite ends of town, but everyone knows that can’t last. This comedy is at Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse, 1100
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A taxi driver is happy with his two wives at opposite ends of town, but everyone knows that can’t last. This comedy is at Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse, 1100 N. Unser St., Mount Dora. See icehousetheatre.com for info.
Time
October 1 (Monday) - November 7 (Wednesday)
Location
Ice House Theatre
1100 North Unser St., Mount Dora
01octallday30alldayI did it my way(All Day) THE STUDIO THEATRE TIERRA DEL SOL, 806 SAN MARINO DRIVE
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“The Story of My Life,” a musical by Neil Bartram and Brian Hill, is at The Studio Theatre at Tierra Del Sol, 806 San Marino Dr., The Villages. Information available
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“The Story of My Life,” a musical by Neil Bartram and Brian Hill, is at The Studio Theatre at Tierra Del Sol, 806 San Marino Dr., The Villages. Information available at thesharon.com. Tickets: $40.
Time
october 1 (Monday) - 30 (Tuesday)
Location
THE STUDIO THEATRE TIERRA DEL SOL
806 SAN MARINO DRIVE
01octallday30alldayGet out and play!(All Day) Events:Events
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Fall T-Ball (ages 3-6) and soccer (ages 3-15) registrations are going on now. Fee is $30. Coaches are needed for any sport. If you’re interested, call 352.360.6734 in Fruitland Park.
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Fall T-Ball (ages 3-6) and soccer (ages 3-15) registrations are going on now. Fee is $30. Coaches are needed for any sport. If you’re interested, call 352.360.6734 in Fruitland Park.
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october 1 (Monday) - 30 (Tuesday)
04octalldayalldayMeditation and Mindfulness(All Day: thursday) Events:Events
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These classes will be held every Thursday in October (4, 11, 18, 25) and Nov. 1 at Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute, 1540 Clemente Court, #300, The Villages. A five-week introductory
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These classes will be held every Thursday in October (4, 11, 18, 25) and Nov. 1 at Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute, 1540 Clemente Court, #300, The Villages. A five-week introductory course for those facing cancer, cancer survivors, and their loved ones at no cost. Register by calling 352.259.2200.
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All Day (Thursday)
04octalldayalldayLet’s go ride a bike!(All Day: thursday) Events:Events
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The 44th annual Bicycle Festival, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, is Florida’s oldest and largest cycling event. Varying lengths, ages, and skill levels. For more information, contact the Mount
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The 44th annual Bicycle Festival, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, is Florida’s oldest and largest cycling event. Varying lengths, ages, and skill levels. For more information, contact the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce at 352.383.2165.
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All Day (Thursday)
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American pop singer B.J. Thomas will be at The Sharon at 7pm. Tickets are $45-$65. See thesharon.com.
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American pop singer B.J. Thomas will be at The Sharon at 7pm. Tickets are $45-$65. See thesharon.com.
Time
(Thursday) 7:00 pm
Location
Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center
1051 Main Street, The Villages.
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The second annual Sumter Fall Festival is 10am-4pm at the Wildwood Community Center, 6500 Powell Road. Fun with bounce houses, pumpkin painting, face painting, games, crafts, lots of good food,
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The second annual Sumter Fall Festival is 10am-4pm at the Wildwood Community Center, 6500 Powell Road. Fun with bounce houses, pumpkin painting, face painting, games, crafts, lots of good food, and live music 10am-4pm. Call Jessica at 352.793.3099.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Wildwood Community Center
6500 Powell Road, Wildwood FL
06oct(oct 6)11:00 am28(oct 28)8:00 pmIs it the great pumpkin?11:00 am - 8:00 pm (28) Events:Events
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Oct. 6-28 The third annual Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch is a day of fun. Complimentary hayrides available. Admission is $10 per. Rides on the unique Blueberry Express are $5 for
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Oct. 6-28
The third annual Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch is a day of fun. Complimentary hayrides available. Admission is $10 per. Rides on the unique Blueberry Express are $5 for adults and $3 for children ages 3-17. 11am-8pm Saturday and Sunday, Southern Hills Farms, 1651 Schofield Road, Clermont.
Time
6 (Saturday) 11:00 am - 28 (Sunday) 8:00 pm
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B.J. Thomas also will perform at 7:30pm Oct. 6 at Clermont Performing Arts Center, 3700 S. U.S. Highway 27, Clermont. Buy tickets at clermontperformingarts.com.
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B.J. Thomas also will perform at 7:30pm Oct. 6 at Clermont Performing Arts Center, 3700 S. U.S. Highway 27, Clermont. Buy tickets at clermontperformingarts.com.
Time
(Saturday) 7:30 pm - 2:38 pm
Location
Clermont Performing Arts Center
3700 S. Highway 27
07octalldayalldayLet’s go ride a bike!(All Day: sunday) Events:Events
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The 44th annual Bicycle Festival, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, is Florida’s oldest and largest cycling event. Varying lengths, ages, and skill levels. For more information, contact the Mount
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The 44th annual Bicycle Festival, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, is Florida’s oldest and largest cycling event. Varying lengths, ages, and skill levels. For more information, contact the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce at 352.383.2165.
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All Day (Sunday)
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The fall Opera Gala is presented by The Villages Philharmonic Orchestra at 7pm at The Sharon in Spanish Springs Town Square, The Villages. See thesharon.com for info.
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The fall Opera Gala is presented by The Villages Philharmonic Orchestra at 7pm at The Sharon in Spanish Springs Town Square, The Villages. See thesharon.com for info.
Time
(Sunday) 7:00 pm
Location
Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center
1051 Main Street, The Villages.
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Join Judith Farris for a vocal master class at The Sharon in Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages. Class from 2-5pm. See thesharon.com for more information.
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Join Judith Farris for a vocal master class at The Sharon in Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages. Class from 2-5pm. See thesharon.com for more information.
Time
(Tuesday) 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center
1051 Main Street, The Villages.
11octalldayalldayMeditation and Mindfulness(All Day: thursday) Events:Events
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These classes will be held every Thursday in October (4, 11, 18, 25) and Nov. 1 at Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute, 1540 Clemente Court, #300, The Villages. A five-week introductory
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These classes will be held every Thursday in October (4, 11, 18, 25) and Nov. 1 at Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute, 1540 Clemente Court, #300, The Villages. A five-week introductory course for those facing cancer, cancer survivors, and their loved ones at no cost. Register by calling 352.259.2200.
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All Day (Thursday)
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“Schoolhouse Rock Live” brings back the beloved Saturday morning educational cartoons. Tickets are $12 for adults and $6 for children at Bay Street Players, 109 N. Bay St., Eustis. Info
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“Schoolhouse Rock Live” brings back the beloved Saturday morning educational cartoons. Tickets are $12 for adults and $6 for children at Bay Street Players, 109 N. Bay St., Eustis. Info at baystreetplayers.com.
Time
october 11 (Thursday) - 14 (Sunday)
Location
Bay Street Players at the Historic State Theatre
109 N. Bay Street, Eustis, Florida
12octalldayalldayBBQ blues(All Day: friday) Lakeridge Winery, 19239 U.S. Hwy. 27 N., Clermont, FL
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Lakeridge Winery is hosting its 2018 BBQ and Blues Festival with a full weekend of music: inside at the Wine & Cheese Bar and outside with the area’s top blues
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Lakeridge Winery is hosting its 2018 BBQ and Blues Festival with a full weekend of music: inside at the Wine & Cheese Bar and outside with the area’s top blues bands. A portion of proceeds goes to the South Lake Chamber of Commerce. Bands and ticket info at lakeridgewinery.com. 19239 U.S. Highway 27 N. in Clermont.
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
Lakeridge Winery
19239 U.S. Hwy. 27 N., Clermont, FL
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Howie Mandel presents an evening of comedy and straight talk at The Sharon on Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages. Tickets are $55-$85 at thesharon.com. Showtimes: 5 & 8pm.
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Howie Mandel presents an evening of comedy and straight talk at The Sharon on Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages. Tickets are $55-$85 at thesharon.com. Showtimes: 5 & 8pm.
Time
(Friday) 5:00 pm
Location
Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center
1051 Main Street, The Villages.
Event Details
Howie Mandel presents an evening of comedy and straight talk at The Sharon on Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages. Tickets are $55-$85 at thesharon.com. Showtimes: 5 & 8pm.
Event Details
Howie Mandel presents an evening of comedy and straight talk at The Sharon on Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages. Tickets are $55-$85 at thesharon.com. Showtimes: 5 & 8pm.
Time
(Friday) 8:00 pm
Location
Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center
1051 Main Street, The Villages.
13octalldayalldayBBQ blues(All Day: saturday) Lakeridge Winery, 19239 U.S. Hwy. 27 N., Clermont, FL
Event Details
Lakeridge Winery is hosting its 2018 BBQ and Blues Festival with a full weekend of music: inside at the Wine & Cheese Bar and outside with the area’s top blues
Event Details
Lakeridge Winery is hosting its 2018 BBQ and Blues Festival with a full weekend of music: inside at the Wine & Cheese Bar and outside with the area’s top blues bands. A portion of proceeds goes to the South Lake Chamber of Commerce. Bands and ticket info at lakeridgewinery.com. 19239 U.S. Highway 27 N. in Clermont.
Time
All Day (Saturday)
Location
Lakeridge Winery
19239 U.S. Hwy. 27 N., Clermont, FL
14oct12:00 pm10:00 pmMusic, music, music12:00 pm - 10:00 pm Clermont Waterfront Park, 330 3rd St
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The 2018 Clermont Music Festival will be from noon-10pm at Waterfront Park, 330 3rd St., in Clermont. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Kid’s area. “A Celebration of Hope” spotlights the
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The 2018 Clermont Music Festival will be from noon-10pm at Waterfront Park, 330 3rd St., in Clermont. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Kid’s area. “A Celebration of Hope” spotlights the Greater Clermont Cancer Foundation.
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
Clermont Waterfront Park
330 3rd St
Event Details
George Thorogood and the Destroyers Rock Party Tour at The Sharon on Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages. Tickets: $45-$110 at thesharon.com. Showtime: 7pm.
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George Thorogood and the Destroyers Rock Party Tour at The Sharon on Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages. Tickets: $45-$110 at thesharon.com. Showtime: 7pm.
Time
(Wednesday) 7:00 pm
Location
Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center
1051 Main Street, The Villages.
18octalldayalldayMeditation and Mindfulness(All Day: thursday) Events:Events
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These classes will be held every Thursday in October (4, 11, 18, 25) and Nov. 1 at Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute, 1540 Clemente Court, #300, The Villages. A five-week introductory
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These classes will be held every Thursday in October (4, 11, 18, 25) and Nov. 1 at Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute, 1540 Clemente Court, #300, The Villages. A five-week introductory course for those facing cancer, cancer survivors, and their loved ones at no cost. Register by calling 352.259.2200.
Time
All Day (Thursday)
18octallday21alldayNature music(All Day)
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The Planet Festival is four days of music to raise awareness of social and environmental issues. Camping, food, more than 20 bands, or bring your own instrument. See theplanetfestival.com. Windy
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The Planet Festival is four days of music to raise awareness of social and environmental issues. Camping, food, more than 20 bands, or bring your own instrument. See theplanetfestival.com. Windy Acres Farms, 1350 Miller Blvd., Fruitland Park.
Time
october 18 (Thursday) - 21 (Sunday)
Event Details
He started life as the son of a sharecropper, but he became a country music superstar. See Charley Pride at The Sharon at 7pm. Tickets: $45-$136 available at thesharon.com.
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He started life as the son of a sharecropper, but he became a country music superstar. See Charley Pride at The Sharon at 7pm. Tickets: $45-$136 available at thesharon.com.
Time
(Friday) 7:00 pm
Location
Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center
1051 Main Street, The Villages.
20oct9:00 am4:00 pmGet wild!9:00 am - 4:00 pm Cadwell Park, Umatilla, Florida
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The Florida Wildlife Festival will be at Cadwell Park, 4 Cassady St., Umatilla, 9am-4pm. Learn about Florida wildlife, and see the new chainsaw carvings of native wildlife. Call 352.669.3511.
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The Florida Wildlife Festival will be at Cadwell Park, 4 Cassady St., Umatilla, 9am-4pm. Learn about Florida wildlife, and see the new chainsaw carvings of native wildlife. Call 352.669.3511.
Time
(Saturday) 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Cadwell Park
Umatilla, Florida
20oct9:30 am9:30 pmIt’s fall!9:30 am - 9:30 pm
Event Details
The 2018 Bushnell Fall Festival is from 9:30am-9:30pm at Kenny Dixon Sports Complex, 824 W. Noble Ave. The theme is Medieval Magic. For more information, call Rebecca at 352.874.5175.
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The 2018 Bushnell Fall Festival is from 9:30am-9:30pm at Kenny Dixon Sports Complex, 824 W. Noble Ave. The theme is Medieval Magic. For more information, call Rebecca at 352.874.5175.
Time
(Saturday) 9:30 am - 9:30 pm
20oct4:00 pm8:00 pmIt’s the first one!4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Four Corners’ Fall Festival from 4-8pm at Cagan Crossing, 16554 Cagan Crossings Blvd., Clermont. Lots of fun with pumpkins, hayrides, and other events. Free admission, though tickets needed for rides.
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Four Corners’ Fall Festival from 4-8pm at Cagan Crossing, 16554 Cagan Crossings Blvd., Clermont. Lots of fun with pumpkins, hayrides, and other events. Free admission, though tickets needed for rides. Call 352.242.0555.
Time
(Saturday) 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
21oct3:40 pmOktoberfest on the rails3:40 pm Events:Events
Event Details
Germans are known for their great beers. On this trip with the Royal Palm Railway Experience, sample eight different varietals and much more. Tickets are $39.97 per person. Train leaves
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Germans are known for their great beers. On this trip with the Royal Palm Railway Experience, sample eight different varietals and much more. Tickets are $39.97 per person. Train leaves at 3:40pm from Mount Dora. See thefloridatrain.com
Time
(Sunday) 3:40 pm
Event Details
LA Theater Works presents “Steel Magnolias” at The Sharon on Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages. Tickets are $35-$60 ($20 obstructed-view pricing) at thesharon.com. Show: 7pm.
Event Details
LA Theater Works presents “Steel Magnolias” at The Sharon on Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages. Tickets are $35-$60 ($20 obstructed-view pricing) at thesharon.com. Show: 7pm.
Time
(Monday) 7:00 pm
Location
Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center
1051 Main Street, The Villages.
25octalldayalldayMeditation and Mindfulness(All Day: thursday) Events:Events
Event Details
These classes will be held every Thursday in October (4, 11, 18, 25) and Nov. 1 at Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute, 1540 Clemente Court, #300, The Villages. A five-week introductory
Event Details
These classes will be held every Thursday in October (4, 11, 18, 25) and Nov. 1 at Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute, 1540 Clemente Court, #300, The Villages. A five-week introductory course for those facing cancer, cancer survivors, and their loved ones at no cost. Register by calling 352.259.2200.
Time
All Day (Thursday)
Event Details
Young Edwin Drood is dead and the suspects are many. Buy tickets at melonpatchplayers.org. Rated PG. The Melon Patch Theatre, 311 N. 13th St. in Leesburg. Box office: 352.787.3013.
Event Details
Young Edwin Drood is dead and the suspects are many. Buy tickets at melonpatchplayers.org. Rated PG. The Melon Patch Theatre, 311 N. 13th St. in Leesburg. Box office: 352.787.3013.
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
Melon Patch Players
311 N. 13th Street, Leesburg
26octallday28alldaySend in the clowns(All Day) Moonlight Players Clermont, 735 W. Minneola Ave.
Event Details
“Aliens with Extraordinary Skills” is a dark comedy about a clown from the “unhappiest country in the world.” See moonlightplayers.com for tickets. Moonlight Players Theatre, 735 W. Minneola Ave., Clermont.
Event Details
“Aliens with Extraordinary Skills” is a dark comedy about a clown from the “unhappiest country in the world.” See moonlightplayers.com for tickets. Moonlight Players Theatre, 735 W. Minneola Ave., Clermont.
Time
october 26 (Friday) - 28 (Sunday)
Location
Moonlight Players Clermont
735 W. Minneola Ave.
Event Details
Young Edwin Drood is dead and the suspects are many. Buy tickets at melonpatchplayers.org. Rated PG. The Melon Patch Theatre, 311 N. 13th St. in Leesburg. Box office: 352.787.3013.
Event Details
Young Edwin Drood is dead and the suspects are many. Buy tickets at melonpatchplayers.org. Rated PG. The Melon Patch Theatre, 311 N. 13th St. in Leesburg. Box office: 352.787.3013.
Time
All Day (Saturday)
Location
Melon Patch Players
311 N. 13th Street, Leesburg
27octallday29alldaySend in the clowns(All Day) Moonlight Players Clermont, 735 W. Minneola Ave.
Event Details
“Aliens with Extraordinary Skills” is a dark comedy about a clown from the “unhappiest country in the world.” See moonlightplayers.com for tickets. Moonlight Players Theatre, 735 W. Minneola Ave., Clermont.
Event Details
“Aliens with Extraordinary Skills” is a dark comedy about a clown from the “unhappiest country in the world.” See moonlightplayers.com for tickets. Moonlight Players Theatre, 735 W. Minneola Ave., Clermont.
Time
october 27 (Saturday) - 29 (Monday)
Location
Moonlight Players Clermont
735 W. Minneola Ave.
27oct9:00 am5:00 pmGettin’ crafty!9:00 am - 5:00 pm Downtown Mount Dora
Event Details
More than 200,000 visitors are expected for the 34th annual Craft Fair, a nationally ranked, juried event with 350 of the best crafters. 9am-5pm in downtown Mount Dora. Shuttle service
Event Details
More than 200,000 visitors are expected for the 34th annual Craft Fair, a nationally ranked, juried event with 350 of the best crafters. 9am-5pm in downtown Mount Dora. Shuttle service provided for parking. Call 352.217.8390.
Time
(Saturday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Downtown Mount Dora
28octallday30alldaySend in the clowns(All Day) Moonlight Players Clermont, 735 W. Minneola Ave.
Event Details
“Aliens with Extraordinary Skills” is a dark comedy about a clown from the “unhappiest country in the world.” See moonlightplayers.com for tickets. Moonlight Players Theatre, 735 W. Minneola Ave., Clermont.
Event Details
“Aliens with Extraordinary Skills” is a dark comedy about a clown from the “unhappiest country in the world.” See moonlightplayers.com for tickets. Moonlight Players Theatre, 735 W. Minneola Ave., Clermont.
Time
october 28 (Sunday) - 30 (Tuesday)
Location
Moonlight Players Clermont
735 W. Minneola Ave.
Event Details
Young Edwin Drood is dead and the suspects are many. Buy tickets at melonpatchplayers.org. Rated PG. The Melon Patch Theatre, 311 N. 13th St. in Leesburg. Box office: 352.787.3013.
Event Details
Young Edwin Drood is dead and the suspects are many. Buy tickets at melonpatchplayers.org. Rated PG. The Melon Patch Theatre, 311 N. 13th St. in Leesburg. Box office: 352.787.3013.
Time
All Day (Sunday)
Location
Melon Patch Players
311 N. 13th Street, Leesburg
28oct9:00 am5:00 pmGettin’ crafty!9:00 am - 5:00 pm Downtown Mount Dora
Event Details
More than 200,000 visitors are expected for the 34th annual Craft Fair, a nationally ranked, juried event with 350 of the best crafters. 9am-5pm in downtown Mount Dora. Shuttle service
Event Details
More than 200,000 visitors are expected for the 34th annual Craft Fair, a nationally ranked, juried event with 350 of the best crafters. 9am-5pm in downtown Mount Dora. Shuttle service provided for parking. Call 352.217.8390.
Time
(Sunday) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Downtown Mount Dora
