Orlando events that you should not miss out

Orlando in Florida hosts a wide selection of seasonal events that are worth checking out. Depending on your travel plans and schedules, you might be lucky to see up close one of these seasonal events.

If you are staying at the Ramada Plaza Resort and Suites International Drive, you might want to check out the seasonal activities that will make your stay an entertaining and memorable one.

Recommended seasonal events in Orlando

Whether you are going to Orlando for a weeklong vacation with family or friends or simply dropping by the weekends for a business errand, you should be updated with the upcoming seasonal events in Orlando that you can be part of during your stay.

Spring and summer events in Orlando

When you want to soak up the glorious heat of the summer sun or enjoying the festivities of spring break, you might want to learn about the upcoming theme park events and festivals.

Epcot® International Festival of the Arts (January – February). Enjoy a variety of activities during this festival such as performances, culinary and visual arts with creative activities and displays that all ages will surely enjoy.
Mardi Gras Universal Studios Orlando (February – April). Make the most out of your stay in Orlando during these months with grand parade floats, Cajun-themed dining, and great concerts.
SeaWorld® Orlando Seven Seas Food Festival (February – May) . For a weekend concert program that will keep your family and friends in a rocking mode, take part in the festivities. Enjoy a selection of craft beers, international cuisine choices, and unique wines.
Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend (February). Get your running shoes ready during this date and stay healthy and fit. Some of the events include the Disney Princess 5K, Disney Princess Enchanted 10K, and the Disney Princess Half Marathon in Orlando. These activities during the weekends have been the talk of the town every year.
Epcot® Flower & Garden Festival (March – June). Revel in the scenic garden scenery this Spring along with a concert music cycle that involves classic hits you might be familiar with. From the spectacular topiary displays to outdoor kitchen indulgence, this yearly event in Orlando is one that you should attend.

Other events to check out during spring and summer

Star Wars Rival Run Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World (April)
Kids’ Weekends at SeaWorld® Orlando (May). Fourth of July Celebrations at SeaWorld® Orlando, Universal Studios Florida, and Walt Disney World (Selected nights in July)

Other great things to do in Orlando

International Drive Restaurants

If you are staying at Ramada Plaza Resort & Suites International Drive, you are the right spot to enjoy easy access to several dining options that are worth checking out.

Fun things to do on International Drive

If you want to make your stay in Orlando enjoyable and memorable at the same time, you might want to check out these recommended things to do on International Drive.

Plan a Special Event in Orlando

It is our pleasure to offer you an exceptional hotel that offers beautiful banquet & meeting room facilities. The Ramada Plaza features Meeting and Banquet space for groups of 10 to 175 guests.

Fall and winter events in Orlando

There are a lot of seasonal activities for you to enjoy if you decide to visit Orlando during this fall and winter. The activities range from Halloween events to lively family Christmas gatherings.

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort. Test your courage with 10 scary haunted houses, 5 scare zones, dynamic entertainment, and many more. This event has an age requirement of 13+.
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World® Resort. During your stay in Orlando during the fall season, why not head over to the Magic Kingdom to enjoy a family-fun entertainment. Aside from the character meet and greet chances, candy treat trails, and special Halloween themed firework display, everyone will surely enjoy the Boo To You parade.
Halloween Spooktacular at SeaWorld® Orlando. During this event, the entire family will enjoy several activities including trick-or-treating, Sesame Street® Halloween Parade, a Halloween dance party, and many more.
Gators, Ghosts, and Goblins at Gatorland. The latest daytime event suitable for all ages involves unique animal meet and greets, a “Monster Movie Madness Show”, along with a variety of special games and giveaways. Guests can also enjoy the Oktoberfest themed food and beverages while listening to live music from the “undead” polka band.
Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort. Start the holiday festivities with the “Grinchmas Who-liday Spectacular” at Universal Orlando Resort™. You do not want to miss out on the Holiday Parade that features Macy’s which is a seasonal favorite that boasts life balloons and floats. Enjoy the spirit of the holidays with the special decorations and entertainment inside “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter”. This is a must-see event that Harry Potter fans should not miss out on.
Holidays at Walt Disney World® Resort. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party during the winter brings holiday cheer during selected nights. You will surely enjoy the new Christmas Fireworks show. Guests can also learn how the world celebrates during the Epcot® International Festival of the Holidays and listen to the story of Christmas that is presented by special narrators during the Candlelight Processional.
SeaWorld® Orlando’s Christmas Celebration. If you will spend the holidays in Orlando, you will get the chance to meet Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer, view over 3 million sparkling lights along with a variety of additional seasonal activities during the winter.

Other events to check out during spring and summer

Final thoughts

When it comes to seasonal events in Orlando, you have a variety to choose from at any time of the year. If you are staying at Ramada Plaza Resort and Suites International Drive, it is the ideal place with the best accommodations in Orlando and where everything is readily accessible. Depending on the date of your visit, you should not miss out on any of these must-see festivities that will surely make your stay in Orlando an enjoyable and remarkable one.