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THURSDAY
August 20, 2009
The Arts
| Call | 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 |
| Call | 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 |
| Call | Godpawn. Performing live in concert with guests AM Conspiracy, Black In The Mind, and Victory Four. The Social. (Arts - Concerts). 407-246-1419 |
| 6:30 pm | Hurt.  Performing live in concert with Sick Puppies. House of Blues Orlando. (Arts - Concerts). 407-934-BLUE |
| 7:30 pm | Grease
. The musical live on stage. Carol Morsani Hall. (Performance - Musical). 407-846-3663 |
Community
| Call | Polar Expedition. This event is offered at various times throughout the day. You'll explore the backstage areas of "Wild Arctic" and get the chanc… SeaWorld Adventure Park. (Educational - Science & Nature). 800-406-2244 |
| Call | SeaWorld Saving a Species Tour. Go behind the scenes on this special 60-minute tour and take a look at the park's animal rescue, rehabilitation and release effo… SeaWorld Adventure Park. (Educational - Science & Nature). 800-327-2424 |
| Call | Predators. On this tour that is offered at various times, you'll have the opportunity to touch a small shark and look down into a 600,000 g… SeaWorld Adventure Park. (Educational - Science & Nature). 800-406-2244 |
| Call | Segway Rentals. Segway Rentals and Tours. Orlando Gliders. (Community). 866-611-9838 |
| Call | Tour Orlando by Segway PT. Tour Universal City Walk. Orlando Gliders. (Community). 866-611-9838 |
| Call | 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 |
| Call | 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 |
| 9:00 am- 5:00 pm | Service Industry Specials. All employees of Florida accommodations, restaurants and bars are invited to visit Fantasy of Flight with a special buy one, get… Fantasy of Flight. (Community). 863-984-3500 |
| 10:00 am- 3:00 pm | Segway Tours of Mount Dora. Segway of Central Florida is now offering summer tours of beautiful Mount Dora on the new and energy efficient Segway. Training… Segway of Central Florida. (Educational - Bike Tour). 353-383-9900 |
| 11:00 am | The Dolphin Nursery Close-up Tour. This event consists of a walking tour with an educational presentation about Atlantic bottlenose dolphin characteristics, reprod… SeaWorld Adventure Park. (Educational - Science & Nature). 407-351-3600 |
| 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 |
| 9:00 pm | Kissimmee Ghost Tours. Step into the world of the unknown with Our Ghost & History Tour for a hair-raising ninety-minute walking tour into the spirit r… City Centre. (Educational - Walking Tour). 321-251-5204 |
Dining Specials
| Call | 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 |
| 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 |
| 5:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Izziban Sushi Happy Hour. Izziban Sushi Happy Hour features 2 for 1 Domestic beer, house sake and house wine. Every Sunday there is a Sake and Wine tastin… Izziban Sushi. (Dining - Happy Hour). 407-850-5088 |
| 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 |
| 6:00 pm | Jazz & Samba Nights. For cocktail and dinner shows we present the best of Bossa Nova and the American Standards with colorful pocket shows to add var… Jazz & Samba Nights Restaurant & Lounge. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-816-6464 |
| 6:30 pm | Makahiki Polynesian Luau Celebration. Enjoy music, dance and food from the South Seas. Prices are $45.95 adults and $29.95 children. SeaWorld Adventure Park. (Dining - Dinner Show). 407-351-3600 |
| 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 |
| 8:30 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 |
Festivals
| Call | 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 |
For Children
| 10:30 am- 11:00 am | Free Kindermusik Demonstration Class & Open House. Free demonstration class! Play instruments, dance, sing songs, scarf play, parachute, huge drum, bubbles and SO much more. University Unitarian Universalist. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 407-970-2774 |
| 11:15 am- 12:00 pm | Free Kindermusik Demonstration Class & Open House. Free demonstration class! Play instruments, dance, sing songs, scarf play, parachute, huge drum, bubbles and SO much more. University Unitarian Universalist. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 407-970-2774 |
Miscellaneous
| Call | 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 Studios Islands of Adventure. (Miscellaneous). 407-224-1037 |
| 10:30 am | Adventure Express. This 6 hour tour features front-of-the-line access to Kraken, Journey to Atlantis and Wild Arctic, reserved seating to 2 select… SeaWorld Adventure Park. (Miscellaneous). 800-406-2244 |
Nightlife
| Call | 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). |
| Call | 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 |
| Call | 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 |
| Call | 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 |
| Call | Alejandro Kartal. Performing live. Latin Quarter. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-224-2800 |
| Call | Absolut House. SKY60 will be partying on the stylish rooftop patio bar for their weekly deephouse social with DJ's Tommy Mot, Nat Eichler, Roma… SKY60. (Nightlife - Parties). 407-246-1599 |
| 10:30 am- 9:00 pm | Pool Party. Come out to the pool bar and enjoy $2 well drinks, schnapps, domestic beers and $3 select calls. The Parliament House Resort. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 407-425-7571 |
| 3:00 pm- 6:00 pm | All things NASCAR Happy Hour. A celebration of cuisine, sports and All things NASCAR .Watch live flag-to-flag coverage of all NASCAR races, enjoy Happy Hour s… Nascar Sports Grille. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 407-224-2691 |
| 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- 2:00 am | The Sho. Enjoy an evening of $2 shooters while DJ Baby Blue spins the hits and Cezanne will be your hostess. 21 and over only. Pulse. (Nightlife - Gay & Lesbian). 407-649-3888 |
| 5:30 pm | Live Music Thursdays. Come to Journey's Restaurant every Thursday, where you can not only take a journey through the cuisines of the world, but listen… Journey's Restaurant. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-629-2221 |
| 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Starbucks Open Mic. Come out to Starbucks and join them for their open mic night. Get ready for a night of great music, enjoyable company and excell… Starbucks Hunters Creek. (Nightlife - Open Mic). 407-859-7745 |
| 7:00 pm- 11:00 pm | Miles Jaye Jazz Cafe. Miles Jaye performs live every Thursday at Tropical Magic Restaurant. Live smooth Jazz and Classic Soul. Doors open at 7PM. Must… Tropical Magic Restaurant & Nightclub. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-293-3333 |
| 7:00 pm- 11:00 pm | Live Music. Come out to Tropical Breeze Bar & Grill and enjoy live music nightly. Tropical Breeze Bar & Grill. (Nightlife - Live Music). 407-397-4004 |
| 7:30 pm- 12:30 am | Karaoke. Karaoke Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with contests regularly scheduled. Guests welcome. Fraternal Order of Eagles. (Nightlife - Karaoke). 386-753-0003 |
| 8:00 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 |
| 8:00 pm- 12:00 am | Open Mic. Thursday nights are our awesome open mic night for any musicians to stop by and play. Daily Grind Coffee House and Cafe. (Nightlife - Open Mic). 407-839-4009 |
| 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- 12:00 am | Ladies Night. Ladies Night takes place at Backstage Nightclub every Wednesday and Thursday night. Ladies drink three free drinks from 9pm unti… Backstage Nightclub. (Nigthlife - Ladies Night). 407-996-9700 |
| 9:00 pm | Ladies Night. Ladies can take advantage of free drinks all night long. 18 and older welcome. Club Lava. (Nigthlife - Ladies Night). 407-482-2500 |
| 9:00 pm- 3:00 am | Blitz Presents Confessions. Come party every Thursday night at Aka lounge were Blitz presents Confessions, a reality style feel in a night club. Go to the… AKA Lounge. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 407-839-3707 |
| 10:00 pm- 2:00 am | College Night. Enjoy hip-hop, top 40, dance and techno music all evening. DJ KJ will be spinning the hits on Tuesdays and DJ Scott B on Thursda… Tabu Nightclub. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 407-648-8363 |
| 10:00 pm | Ladies 80s Night. Ladies drink free wells, drafts and house wine while dancing to the best 80's music 10pm till closing. $3 Stoli and Stoli Flavo… Adobe Gilas. (Nigthlife - Ladies Night). 407-903-1477 |
| 10:00 pm- 2:00 am | Rumba Thursdays. Enjoy Reggaeton and Freestyle dance party while sipping on the drinks of the night Brahma, Leblon and Skyy. Hosted 100.3FM. Must… Latin Quarter. (Nigthlife - Ladies Night). 407-224-2800 |
| 10:00 pm- 2:00 am | The Club at Taste. DJ Shane will be on-hand to spin old school 70's funk. Run to the bar when the lights dim for Sakitinis which are made by Taste'… Taste. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 407-835-0646 |
Retail Events
| 11:00 am- 7:00 pm | Farmers & Arts Market. Featuring Fresh Florida Produce, Ocean Fresh Seafood, Jams, Jellies, Mustards, Dips, Seasonings, Banana Breads and more, plus Aw… Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores. (Retail - Retail Event). 407-238-9301 |
Sports
| Call | Ice Skating. We have ice skating seven days a week! Come join us during our public skate sessions. Times vary, please check ahead. RDV Sportsplex. (Sports - Ice Skating). 407-916-2550 |
| 7:08 pm | Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles. MLB Baseball Game. Tropicana Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 888-FAN-RAYS |
| Disney Attractions: | Disney's Magic Kingdom EPCOT | Disney MGM StudiosDisney's Animal Kingdom |
| Adjacent Links: | Florida's Space Coast Events | Tampa - St. Petersburg Events |
| Related Links: | AttractionGuide Orlando | AttractionGuide Tampa - St. Petersburg |
| Event Tickets: | Orlando Event Tickets | Winter Haven Event Tickets |
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