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Celebrate Independence Day in Avalon Park at the 4th of July Celebration!
Join us as we honor America’s 250th Anniversary with a patriotic community celebration in Downtown Avalon Park. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public.
Enjoy live entertainment, local food vendors, an apple pie bake-off, a festive bike parade, activities for kids, and a spectacular fireworks finale to close out the night. The day also begins with the Firecracker 5K in the morning, making it a full day of red, white, and blue fun for all ages.
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We do not accept food vendors that directly compete with our Downtown Avalon Park commercial tenants.
4th of July Vendor Application
Avalon Park is inviting friends, families, and neighbors to come together for a patriotic celebration at the Avalon Park 4th of July Celebration, honoring America’s 250th Anniversary, on Saturday, July 4th from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM in Downtown Avalon Park. The community will gather to celebrate independence, tradition, and hometown pride with a full day of festive activities for all ages.
• Firecracker 5K kicks off the day in the morning – Start Independence Day on the right foot with the Firecracker 5K, bringing runners, families, and community groups together for a spirited morning race.
• Evening celebration from 5–9 PM – Downtown Avalon Park will be filled with red, white, and blue as the main celebration begins.
• Fireworks finale – End the night with a spectacular fireworks show lighting up the sky in true Independence Day fashion.
• Bike Parade – Decorate your bikes in patriotic style and join the community for a festive bike parade through Downtown Avalon Park.
• Apple Pie Bake-Off – A classic holiday tradition returns as local bakers compete for bragging rights with their best apple pie creations.
• Family-friendly activities – Enjoy entertainment and activities designed for all ages throughout the evening.
• Food trucks and local restaurants – Grab a bite from a variety of local favorites serving up holiday classics and crowd-pleasing dishes.
• Local vendors and community partners – Explore booths from local businesses and organizations that help make Avalon Park a vibrant place to live.
So grab your flags, gather your friends and family, and join us for a full day of celebration as we honor America’s past, present, and future right here in Avalon Park. Admission is free and all are welcome.
For up-to-date news and events, visit us online at AvalonParkOrlando.com and follow us on social media: Facebook and Instagram.
Do you fancy yourself as the creator of the most scrumptious apple pie? Then join the 2026 Apple Pie Bake-off! Individuals are invited to enter a homemade apple pie by registering online before July 3rd. The top three submissions will be awarded cash prizes and announced at the Town Park stage during Avalon Park’s 4th of July festival at 7:30 PM.
Join us at the Avalon Park Gym and Wellness Center to start the patriotic bike parade around Avalon Lake! Deck out your bikes, strollers, or wagons in red, white, and blue and be at the starting point by 5:30 PM At the end, prizes will be distributed to those with the most creative and best group entries. All are invited to be a part of this amazing community event! There is no cost to register, but participants are encouraged to do so before July 3rd online.
Registration details will be announced soon
The Avalon Park Foundation Firecracker 5K kicks off the day’s Independence Day celebrations with an energetic morning start. Whether you plan to run, jog, walk, stroll, or roll through Downtown Avalon Park, this community favorite is a fun way to celebrate while supporting the Foundation’s grants and scholarship programs
Whether you are enjoying one of the large quarterly festivals or relaxing in the park at one of the monthly movies, the community is full of life and a variety of family-friendly activities.
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📚☀️ Sunshine Storytime & Craft at the Marketplace!
Join the Orange County Library System (FL) for a cheerful read-aloud followed by a fun, hands-on craft for little ones. 🌈✂️
🗓 Tuesday, January 27
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Marketplace at Avalon Park
3801 Avalon Park E Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828
A perfect morning of stories, creativity, and smiles—grab your tickets here: https://loom.ly/T7NoMSs
*Please only select a ticket if your child can definitely make it to the class.
Grand Opening & Open House – Engenius Learning of Avalon Park
Join us in welcoming Engenius Learning of Avalon Park to Downtown Avalon Park Orlando. Celebrate the opening of their new learning center with a special Grand Opening and Open House event.
Guests are invited to tour the center, meet the team, and learn more about how Engenius Learning supports students through personalized academic enrichment and skill-building programs.
Location: 3714 Avalon Park East Boulevard
Date: Friday, January 30
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Stop by to explore the space and help celebrate this exciting new addition to our downtown community.
3714 Avalon Park East Blvd.
💗 GIRL TALK Support Group 💗
Ellie Mental Health Orlando – Avalon Park invites teen girls to a safe, supportive group series focused on building healthy boundaries, confident communication, and emotional awareness—because no one should navigate it alone.
🗓 Friday nights | 6:00–7:30 PM
Jan 30 • Feb 13 & 27 • Mar 13 & 27
📍 Ellie Mental Health Avalon Park
💬 Hosted by Carina D’Agostino, Registered Clinical Social Work Intern
💲 Insurance accepted (Aetna, Cigna, BCBS) • Self-pay $25/group • Scholarships available
📲 Registration required: Call or text 407-759-6855
🎨🧠✨ Curious Crafters Club: STEAM Crafting Classes ✨🧠🎨
Calling all young makers and big thinkers! Curious Crafters Club blends science, technology, engineering, art, and math into hands-on crafting projects that spark creativity and build real-world skills.
Ages: 4–12
Every Friday | January 23 – February 13
4:00–5:00 PM
The Pavilion at Avalon Park
13401 Tanja King Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828
Each week, kids take home a new creation while building confidence, problem-solving skills, and imagination through fun STEAM-based activities.
✨ Spots are limited—scan the QR code to register: Registration – Curious Crafters Club
🪄✨ Collective Corner Market: Harry Potter Theme! ✨🪄
Grab your house colors and join us Saturday, January 31st from 4–9 PM in Founder’s Square for a magical evening of shopping, free entry, and great music. Support local vendors, soak up the wizarding vibes, and enjoy a spellbinding night at the market! 🧙♂️🛍️