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Kick off your summer in style and show your patriotism on Friday, July 4th at the Downtown Avalon Park Fourth of July Festival! Enjoy a host of thrilling attractions, from a wet/dry bounce park and a bike parade to special performances and an apple pie bake-off, from 5-9 pm. Round out your night with an amazing fireworks show at 9 pm!
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4th of July Vendor Application
Do you fancy yourself as the creator of the most scrumptious apple pie? Then join the 2025 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.
Apple Pie Bake-Off Registration
Join us at the East Orlando Gym 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.
The Avalon Park Foundation Firecracker 5K marks the beginning of the day-long festivities, starting at 8 a.m. Whether you want to run, jog, walk, stroll or roll through Downtown Avalon Park, join in the festive fun while also helping to support grants and scholarship programs. You can register online until June 30th or onsite on July 4th at 7 a.m. at 3651 Avalon Park E Blvd. The first 150 participants will receive a patriotic medal to commemorate the event!
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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.
View The Full Event CalendarSaturday, July 12th • 1-3 PM
Avalon Park Arts & Culture Center (13013 Founder’s Square)
ChariTea is Afternoon Tea with a purpose. Every month, guests come together for an afternoon tea session that is both enjoyable and charitable. The event aims to bring people together, foster connections, and support various local charitable organizations.
Bring your favorite tea fare for a potluck-style food arrangement, if you wish to opt out of the potluck, please select the ‘Catered’ ticket so we can cater a dish. If there is leftover money, it will go directly towards the charity. There is a suggested donation of $25 for each ticket of which 100% goes to this month’s charitable partner: One Heart Matters.
Benefitting: One Heart Matters
Hosted By: Kathrin Szurgot
Are you thinking about buying your first home? Whether you’re ready to start the process or just beginning to explore your options, this First-Time Home Buyers Seminar is the perfect place to begin.
Saturday, July 12th
1-2:30 PM
The 5th Floor Orlando
3801 Avalon Park East Blvd, Suite 200, Orlando, FL 32828
Hosted by local Realtor Melisa Sesma, this free seminar will walk you through everything you need to know about buying a home for the first time. Topics include:
How to financially prepare
Steps to take before you buy
Down payment assistance programs
Making an offer
Understanding inspection and appraisal
Final walkthrough tips
If you’re ready to take the first step toward homeownership, this seminar offers the knowledge and support you need in a relaxed and welcoming environment—right here in Avalon Park.
🎟️ Admission is free, and all are welcome!
3801 Avalon blvd orlando fl 32801, 200
Have a crazy, funky, unique set you’re daring to wear? Now is the time! Embrace quirky, different, fun, and bold by showing up to class in your most unique set. Most creative wins a prize!
You do not have to be a member of the East Orlando Gym to participate!
Classes are $15 pp.
Please sign-up on Glofox or call 407-988-3884.
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:
July 16, 6:30 PM: The Fourth Girl by Wendy Staub
August 20, 6:30 PM: I Found You by Lisa Jewell
September 17, 6:30 PM: The Poet by Michael Connelly
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
3801 Avalon Park East Blvd., Ste. 100, Orlando, FL 32828
Join Joan Fonseca at the Avalon Part Arts Center for a Paint and Sip Night!
Friday, July 18th – 6-8 PM
Tickets are $35 and include all supplies and wine – https://www.eventeny.com/events/beach-sunset-paint-sip-20358/
Putt Putt Night at The Marketplace!
PopStroke is popping up with a fun mini golf setup, so gather your crew for a summer night of food, drinks, and friendly competition! 🏌️♂️🌟
📅 Friday, July 18th
⏰ 7–9 PM
🎟️ $7 in advance • $12 day of
🎫 Get your tickets now – https://loom.ly/c_sG5h8
Grab a bite, sink some putts, and make it a night to remember!