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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.
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.
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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. Thank you Eye Create Her for hosting the judging!
Apple Pie Bake-Off Registration

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 6:30 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.
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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🌈🎨 Get ready to glow at Neon Fever, a glow-in-the-dark paint and sip event at the Marketplace.
As part of our Retro Rewind Summer Series, this colorful night will feature neon paints, retro vibes, and a fun creative atmosphere you won’t want to miss. ✨🖌️
📅 Wednesday, June 10th
⏰ 6:30–8:30 PM
📍 Marketplace at Avalon Park
🎟️ Tickets: $15
🎨 All painting supplies included
🍹 Drinks available for purchase separately
👩 Adults only for participating
Grab your friends and join us for a glowing good time. 💫
Tickets here: https://www.eventeny.com/events/neonfeverglowinthedarkpaintsip-31067/
13013 Founder’s Square Drive, Orlando, FL 32828
Take care of your skin with convenient, expert care from OnSpot Dermatology—bringing mobile dermatology services right to Avalon Park!
📅 Saturday, June 13th
⏰ 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 Tanja King Park
⏱️ 15-minute appointments available
✔️ Comprehensive skin cancer screenings
✔️ Onsite biopsies if needed
✔️ Treatment for acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis & more
📊 Making an impact:
• 799 patients seen
• 365 pre-cancers treated
• 30 skin cancers diagnosed
• Melanomas caught early
💳 In-network with most major insurance plans, including Medicare
📞 Call (941) 444-0011
💻 Book now: onspotdermatology.com/avalonpark
Can’t make this date? Visit their office in Downtown Orlando anytime!
Early detection saves lives—don’t wait to get checked 💛
3801 Avalon Park East Blvd.
Murder, Mystery & Merlot! Join the Jetsetters Murder Book Club!
Calling all mystery lovers! Dive into thrilling tales of intrigue and suspense with our Murder Book Club, meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at Avalon General inside The Marketplace. Grab a glass of wine, meet fellow book enthusiasts, and unravel twisted plots together.
Upcoming Meetings:
Wednesday, June 17th, 6:30 PM: Defending Jacob By: William Landay
Wednesday, July 15th, 6:30 PM: Murderland By: Thomas B. Cavanaugh
Wednesday, August 19th, 6:30 PM: The One By: John Marrs
Mayhem, Adventure, Intrigue! Whether you’re a seasoned sleuth or a first-time reader, you’re invited. Come for the mystery, stay for the wine!
RSVP or get more info: joniostroff@gmail.com
🔥 Bold. Expressive. Unapologetic. LOUD!
This is not a quiet painting class… This is where color gets turned all the way up! Our LOUD Painting Workshop is about letting go, getting messy, and creating something that truly speaks for itself.
Led by artist Monica Diaz, you’ll explore bold colors, expressive textures, and eye-catching designs while making a piece that feels powerful, confident, and completely your own. No experience needed—just come ready to create without limits.
Your finished artwork can also be entered into our “LOUD” Exhibit at the Avalon Park Arts & Culture Center, giving your piece the chance to be showcased in our gallery.
Saturday, June 20th | 10 AM
Avalon Park Arts & Culture Center
🎟 $35 per person | All supplies included
https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=27371
This is your sign to make something fearless, bold and LOUD!