December 8, 2011
THURSDAYHeadliners
| Meet the Characters. Get a chance to interact up-close and personal as well as take pictures with some of your favorite characters like Spider-Man an… Universal's Islands of Adventure. (Miscellaneous). 407-224-1037 |
Festivals
| Disney Dreams Come True Parade. Disney Dreams Come True Parade celebrates classic Disney moments featuring some favorite Disney characters, floats and dancing.… Magic Kingdom Park. (Festival - Parade). 407-W-DISNEY | |
| Light Up UCF. 50 Nights of Music, Lights, and Ice. UCF Arena. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 407-823-3070 |
The Arts
| 11:00 am | Florida Orchestra.  Performance. Mahaffey Theater at The Progress Energy Center. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 727-892-5767 |
| 6:00 pm | Cirque du Soleil 'La Nouba'. 'La Nouba' features acrobats, dancers, gymnasts and clowns in a combination of theater and circus created just for the Disney Re… Cirque du Soleil - La Nouba Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 407-939-7600 |
| 7:30 pm | A Christmas Story. The show chronicles young and bespectacled Ralphie Parker as he schemes his way towards the holiday gift of his dreams - a Red R… Carol Morsani Hall. (Performance - Musical). 813-229-7827 |
| 7:30 pm | Todd Snider. Performing live in concert with guest Amy LaVere. Ages 18+. The Social. (Arts - Concerts). 407-246-1419 |
| 8:00 pm | Big Sean. Performing live. The schedule shown may not list all performances; Please contact the venue directly for verification. The Ritz Ybor. (Arts - Concerts). 813-247-2555 |
| 8:00 pm | South Pacific. The Broadway production won ten Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score, Best Libretto, and all four Tony Awards for act… Bob Carr Performing Arts Center. (Performance - Musical). 407-849-2577 |
| 9:00 pm | Cirque du Soleil 'La Nouba'. 'La Nouba' features acrobats, dancers, gymnasts and clowns in a combination of theater and circus created just for the Disney Re… Cirque du Soleil - La Nouba Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 407-939-7600 |
| 10:00 pm- 11:00 pm | A Little Late Night Magic. A magic show that is more David Blaine than David Copperfield. An intimate parlour setting, with limited seating, which allows… Sleuths Mystery Dinner Shows. (Performance - Magic and Illusion). 407-363-1985 |
| WISHES. WISHES is the largest, most dazzling nighttime fireworks spectacular ever presented at Magic Kingdom. The show could be seen abo… Magic Kingdom Park. (Performance). 407-W-DISNEY | |
| Blue Man Group. Three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that combines theatre, percuss… Sharp AQUOS Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 888-340-5476 |
Sports
| Ice Skating. Join us for public ice skating seven days a week! Skate to a live DJ on Friday and Saturday nights. RDV Ice den is the coolest… RDV Sportsplex. (Sports - Ice Skating). 407-916-2550 |
Business
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | The INSPIRE Convention. Join inspirational and motivational speaker Laurie Hartwell as she shares her "14 Keys to Becoming a More Successful You." Don'… Crowne Plaza Orlando Airport. (Business - Convention / Expo). 800-630-7440 |
| 5:00 pm- 1:30 am | H.I.T Hospitality Industry Thursdays. Come network with all the top meeting planners, talent agents, event producers, promoters, DMCs and talent in central Florida. Hilton Orlando. (Business - Networking). 407-313-4300 |
Community
| 11:00 am | Young Chefs Academy Classes/Workshops. Children of all ages will have the opportunity to experience the joy of creating, cooking and tasting new foods. Weekly classes… Young Chefs Academy. (Educational - Workshop). 407-679-2310 |
| 4:15 pm | Young Chefs Academy Classes/Workshops. Children of all ages will have the opportunity to experience the joy of creating, cooking and tasting new foods. Weekly classes… Young Chefs Academy. (Educational - Workshop). 407-679-2310 |
| 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Art and Design Department from Universal Orlando Resort. Hear behind-the-scenes stories from the talented artists, illustrators, writers, costume designers, special effects and prosthet… Orange County Regional History Center. (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum). 407-836-8500 |
| Stetson Mansion Tours. Experience the grandeur, the history and the magic of the Stetson Mansion during this 1 1/2 hour tour led by a personal tour gui… Stetson Mansion. (Educational - Walking Tour). 386-873-0167 | |
| Stetson by Night Tours. Experience the grandeur, the history and the magic of the Stetson Mansion during this 1 1/2 hour tour led by a personal tour gui… Stetson Mansion. (Educational - Walking Tour). 386-873-0167 |
Miscellaneous
| Meet the Characters. Get a chance to interact up-close and personal as well as take pictures with some of your favorite characters like Spider-Man an… Universal's Islands of Adventure. (Miscellaneous). 407-224-1037 |
Dining Specials
| 5:00 pm | Hoop-Dee Doo Musical Revue. During dinner guests are entertained by good old fashion country western singers, dancers and comedians. Be prepared for slapsti… Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-WDW-DINE |
| 5:15 pm | Polynesian Luau Dinner Show. Entertainment and food from the South Seas. Disney's Polynesian Resort. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-824-2000 |
| 6:00 pm | Pirate's Dinner Adventure Spectacular. This musical Broadway-type show stars Princess Anita and her court who are hostages of a band of pirates led by Sebastian the Bl… Pirate's Dinner Adventure. (Dining - Dinner Show). 800-866-2469 |
| 6:00 pm | The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show. This show combines high-energy comedy improvisation with magic to entertain audiences of all ages. Enjoy unlimited pizza, beer,… The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-351-8800 |
| 7:00 pm | Medieval Times Dinner, Tournament and Living Museum. Dinner show featuring knights in armor, jousting matches and tournament games. Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-396-1518 |
| 7:15 pm | Hoop-Dee Doo Musical Revue. During dinner guests are entertained by good old fashion country western singers, dancers and comedians. Be prepared for slapsti… Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-WDW-DINE |
| 7:30 pm | Sleuths Mystery Dinner Show. Hors d'oeuvres are served as you mingle with outrageous characters. A 40 minute comedy mystery unfolds and a crime occurs. Durin… Sleuths Mystery Dinner Shows. (Dining - Mystery Dinner Show). 407-363-1985 |
| 7:30 pm | Capone's Dinner & Show. Italian feast and musical dinner show based on the life of Al Capone. Capone's Dinner & Show. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-397-2378 |
| 8:00 pm | Polynesian Luau Dinner Show. Entertainment and food from the South Seas. Disney's Polynesian Resort. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-824-2000 |
| 8:00 pm | The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show. This show combines high-energy comedy improvisation with magic to entertain audiences of all ages. Enjoy unlimited pizza, beer,… The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-351-8800 |
| 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Treasure Tavern. An upscale show that has a combination of beauty, a little bit bawdy, and some zany humor. This European style cabaret sizzles… Pirate's Dinner Adventure. (Dining - Dinner Show). 877-318-2469 |
| 8:30 pm | Pirate's Dinner Adventure Spectacular. This musical Broadway-type show stars Princess Anita and her court who are hostages of a band of pirates led by Sebastian the Bl… Pirate's Dinner Adventure. (Dining - Dinner Show). 800-866-2469 |
| 9:30 pm | Hoop-Dee Doo Musical Revue. During dinner guests are entertained by good old fashion country western singers, dancers and comedians. Be prepared for slapsti… Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-WDW-DINE |
| Arabian Nights. This dinner show features over 60 of the world's most beautiful horses combined with special effects and incredible stunts to cr… Arabian Nights. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-239-9223 |
Nightlife
| 4:00 pm | Mystik NRG. Enjoy the sounds of local bands and reggae music. Ages 21 and older after 9pm. Bob Marley - A Tribute To Freedom. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-224-2690 |
| 4:00 pm | Marley Legendary Thursday's. Enjoy the sounds of local bands and reggae music while drinking the drinks on special for the night, Red Stripe and Appleton, an… Bob Marley - A Tribute To Freedom. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-224-2262 |
| 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Skybox Happy Hour. Enjoy the specials on Domestic Beer. $.35 wings and $4.99 Basket of Lug Nuts (Jalapeno poppers) during happy hour in the SkyBox… NBA City. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 407-363-5919 |
| 5:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Alive After Five. Visitors can enjoy work from local artists, as well as live music before visiting Downtown merchants for wine and beer tastings.… Downtown Sanford. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-688-8788 |
| 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Monthly Street Party-Alive After Five!. Explore the various wares of local vendors and artists, enjoy all the different tastes of Sanford, and jive to our wonderful liv… Historic Sanford Welcome Center. (Nightlife - Parties). 407-302-2586 |
| 7:00 pm | David Allan Coe. David Allan Coe performing live in concert. Jannus Live. (Nightlife - Live Music). 727-896-1244 |
| 7:30 pm | Duel of Fools. A face off between two teams performing improvised scenes based on audience suggestions. Professional comedic Wayne Brady got hi… SAK Comedy Lab. (Nightlife - Comedy). 407-648-0001 |
| 9:00 pm- 1:00 am | Live Irish Music. Fiddler's Green Irish Pub & Eatery. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-645-2050 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:00 am | Dancing at the Groove. Dance the night away to a mixture of high-energy house and trance music in this most unique dance club located in CityWalk at Un… The Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 407-224-2690 |
| 9:00 pm | Ladies Night At Backstage Nightclub. Live DJ spinning hits from 80's, 90's and Current Top-40 music. 9pm till Midnight - Ladies drink free wells, domestic. drafts an… Backstage Nightclub & Sports Bar. (Nightlife - Ladies Night). 407-996-9700 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:00 am | Salsa Thursdays. Come dance as you feel the Latin beats of central Florida's favorite Latin DJ during "Salsa Thursdays Orlando." S.T.O. truly ca… 11/12 Lounge. (Nightlife - Dance). 407-539-3410 |
| Karaoke. Karaoke with a twist. Performers are introduced to the audience by an emcee and sing with a full live band and back-up singers. CityWalk's Rising Star. (Nightlife - Karaoke). | |
| Reggae. Enjoy the sounds of local bands and reggae music. Must be 21 and older after 9pm. Bob Marley - A Tribute To Freedom. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-224-2690 | |
| Mainstream Dance Music. Dance the night away at this most unique dance club with DJ John Campisano and DJ AJ spinning the hottest hits. The Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 407-224-2227 | |
| Live Music. Featuring Dueling Piano Players performing some of your favorite sing-alongs via requests from the audience. Pat O'Brien's Orlando. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-224-2690 | |
| Alejandro Kartal. Performing live. Latin Quarter. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-224-2800 |
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