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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.
– PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING –
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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Bring your camping gear for a community campout in Avalon Park!
Check-in Noon | Cook Out 6-8 pm
Movie starts at 8 PM!
Check-Out Sunday, March 29th at 10 am
Family-Friendly Activities
Campsite $50 (includes cookout dinner for family of 4, additional $10 for each member over 4)
Tickets: https://www.eventeny.com/events/community-campout-2026-26599/
🤠💃 Save the Date! Country Night at the Marketplace 🕺🤠
Dust off your boots and get ready for Line Dancing & Country Night at the Marketplace on Saturday, March 28th from 6–10 PM! Line dancing lessons with Judy from the Avalon Park Gym and Wellness Center kick off at 6 PM, followed by open dancing with DJ Mikey from 7–10 PM. Tickets are just $5 — grab yours now and join us for a boot-scootin’ good time! 🎶✨
Sponsored by Cesar Ayala, Realtor
Couples, this one is for you. Join us for Mat Madness, a 45-minute Mat Pilates session designed to fire up your core and bring a little friendly competition to your workout. Grab your partner and enjoy a fun, energizing class in a welcoming environment at Viola’s Ice Cream Social.
Saturday, March 28 at 9:00 AM
3464 Avalon Park East Blvd., #104
Orlando, FL 32828
Tickets are $25 per person and include a 12 oz latte or matcha. Please bring your own mat. Space is limited for this private pre-store opening event, so reserve your spot early on the Adagio Pilates Eventbrite page: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/112342997441?aff=ebdsshios
🌿Inspiration from Nature 🎨
Our Call for Conservation Art Workshop is more than a class, it’s a chance to slow down and turn nature inspiration into meaningful art. Guided by artist Monica Diaz, you’ll learn how to paint a landscape scene that reflects the beauty of our environment and the importance of protecting it.
Welcoming to all skill levels | All supplies are included
You’ll leave with a finished piece you’re proud of, and you’ll also have the opportunity to enter your artwork into our “Call for Conservation” exhibit at the Avalon Park Arts & Culture Center. Your art becomes part of a larger conversation about conservation, wildlife, and our planet.
Saturday, March 28th | 10 AM
Avalon Park Arts & Culture Center
🎟 $35 per person – https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=27369
Paint with purpose. Create with impact.
Spots are limited, so grab your ticket and let your art make a difference.
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🌿🌸 Avalon Park Troop 173 – 2026 Annual Spring Mulch & Plant Sale! 🌸🌿
It’s spring… time to refresh your yard and support local Scouting! 🌱
Troop 173 of Scouting America is selling Triple Ground Premium Hardwood Mulch in:
🌰 Dark Brown
🌿 Natural
❤️ Scoutmaster Red
🪵 Approx. 2 cu ft per bag (13 bags per cubic yard)
💲 Just $4.75 per bag
📅 Delivery Day: Saturday, March 28, 2026
🚚 FREE delivery for orders of 15+ bags
📍 Orders under 15 bags must be picked up at the Avalon Park Flag Pole Lot (11 AM – 2 PM)
All proceeds benefit the Scouts of Troop 173 in Orlando, FL.
🛒 Order online: http://troop173orlando.square.site/
(Be sure to give credit to your Scout when ordering!)
A big thank you to generous sponsor Dolphin Landscaping for supporting local Scouting! 🌊
Support local. Beautify your yard. Grow great leaders. 💚