Orlando This Weekend: October 28-30, 2011

- Michelle Snow

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here’s a round-up of concerts and other events happening in the Orlando area this weekend.

Friday, October 28:

  • “Altar Boyz” at The Abbey in downtown Orlando – $21
  • Astronautalis w/guests at Firestone Live – $5
  • Born From Ashes w/guests at The Haven in Winter Park – $5
  • ...|: Colbie Callait

    Colbie Caillat w/guests at House of Blues – $28

  • Mark Curry at Orlando Improv at Pointe Orlando – $23
  • Epcot International Food & Wine Festival feat. Gin Blossoms at Walt Disney World – Free with park admission (food & drink extra)
  • Flicks on the Bricks feat. “Monsters, Inc” at Toho Square in downtown Kissimmee – Free
  • Ghost Stories at Harry P. Leu Gardens – $10 adult non-members/$5 adult members and children
  • “God of Carnage” at Lowndes Shakespeare Center – $26-$38
  • Guns n’ Roses at Amway Center – $45
  • Halloween Horror Nights XXI at Universal Studios – $81.99 single night/$41.99-$66.99 single night with Coke or Burger King FL resident coupon/$69.99-$219.99 multi-night passes
  • Haunted Swamp Walk of Terror at Enzian Theater in Maitland – $10 advance/$15 day of/$25 VIP
  • Lionize w/guests at Will’s Pub – $10
  • “Little Shop of Horrors” at Garden Theatre in Winter Garden – $22-$26
  • Locos Por Juana w/guests at The Social – $5
  • Beth McKee (CD release) at Plaza Live! – $15
  • Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World – $53.95-$67.95
  • Movie Under the Stars feat. “It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown” at Avalon Park downtown – Free
  • My Generation at Garage Bar in Sanford – Free
  • An Old Town Halloween at Old Town in Kissimmee – Free
  • Raw Dawg Comedy presents Frankie Paul w/guests at Route 46 in Sanford – $10
  • SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular at SeaWorld Orlando – Free with park admission
  • Gloria Steinem at Alfond Sports Center at Rollins College in Winter Park – Free
  • Vulcan Events presents Away Mission: Orlando feat. Patrick Stewart and Jewel Staite – $20-$45 daily /$69-$89 weekend pass
  • Yelp Free Day at Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens in Winter Park – Free (just mention Yelp)

Saturday, October 29:

  • “Altar Boyz” at The Abbey in downtown Orlando – $21
  • Mark Curry at Orlando Improv at Pointe Orlando – $23
  • Datsik at House of Blues – $20-$50
  • Electric House of Terror DJ Night at Firestone Live – $15
  • Epcot International Food & Wine Festival feat. Sister Hazel at Walt Disney World – Free with park admission (food & drink extra)
  • “God of Carnage” at Lowndes Shakespeare Center – $26-$38
  • ...|: Josh Groban

    Josh Groban at Amway Center – $55-$65

  • Guerrilla Girls on Tour! at Keene Hall at Rollins College in Winter Park – Free
  • Halloween Bash w/CrashRocket and Rockit Fly at Garage Bar in Sanford – $10
  • Halloween Horror Nights XXI at Universal Studios – $81.99 single night/$41.99-$66.99 single night with Coke or Burger King FL resident coupon/$69.99-$219.99 multi-night passes
  • Haunted Swamp Walk of Terror at Enzian Theater in Maitland – $10 advance/$15 day of/$25 VIP
  • Ideal Zero w/guests at The Haven in Winter Park – $7
  • “Little Shop of Horrors” at Garden Theatre in Winter Garden – $22-$26
  • Old Man Markley w/guests at Plaza Live! – $10
  • An Old Town Halloween at Old Town at Old Town in Kissimmee – Free
  • Plazaween Block Party at Wall St Plaza in downtown Orlando – $10
  • Pujol w/guests at Will’s Pub – $6
  • SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular at SeaWorld Orlando – Free with park admission
  • Gloria Steinem and former Congresswoman Patricia Scroeder present “Feminism Past and Future” (8:30am) and “Our Journey to Equality” (2pm) at Keene Hall at Rollins College in Winter Park – Free
  • Vulcan Events presents Away Mission: Orlando feat. Patrick Stewart and Jewel Staite – $20-$45 daily /$69-$89 weekend pass
  • “A Wrinkle in Time” at the Orlando Repertory Theatre – $11-$17
  • Yelp Free Day at Art & History Museums in Maitland – Free (just mention Yelp)
  • Yelp Free Day at Orange County Regional History Center – Free (just mention Yelp)

Sunday, October 30:

  • Mark Curry at Orlando Improv at Pointe Orlando – $20
  • DailyCity.com Food Truck Bazaar at at CrossPointe Church at Lake Nona – Free (food extra)
  • Domino Effect w/guests at Will’s Pub – $5
  • Epcot International Food & Wine Festival feat. Sister Hazel at Walt Disney World – Free with park admission (food & drink extra)
  • ...|: David Sedaris

    Fitz and the Tantrums w/guests at The Beacham – $20

  • Fitz and the Tantrums acoustic instore (2:30pm) at Park Ave CDs – Free
  • “God of Carnage” at Lowndes Shakespeare Center – $20-$34
  • Halloween Horror Nights XXI at Universal Studios – $81.99 single night/$41.99-$66.99 single night with Coke or Burger King FL resident coupon/$69.99-$219.99 multi-night passes
  • “Little Shop of Horrors” at Garden Theatre in Winter Garden – $22-$26
  • Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World – $53.95-$67.95
  • An Old Town Halloween at Old Town at Old Town in Kissimmee – Free
  • Orlando Magic’s Flick-or-Treat at Amway Center – Free
  • Plazaween Hospitality Block Party at Wall St Plaza in downtown Orlando – Free
  • SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular at SeaWorld Orlando – Free with park admission
  • David Sedaris at Bob Carr P.A.C. – $15-$75
  • Street Rod, Muscle Car & Classic Car Show at Route 46 in Sanford – Free
  • Vulcan Events presents Away Mission: Orlando feat. Patrick Stewart and Jewel Staite – $20-$45 daily /$69-$89 weekend pass
  • “A Wrinkle in Time” at the Orlando Repertory Theatre – $11-$17
  • Yelp Free Day at Art & History Museums in Maitland – Free (just mention Yelp)

About Michelle Snow

Michelle is the owner and editor of CitySurfing Orlando. She also owns Zengrrl.com, is a freelance writer specializing in travel and entertainment, and has authored/co-authored four guidebooks on Orlando and Florida. She lives in Orlando near Disney, and hears Magic Kingdom fireworks every night.
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