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Today in OrlandoWed., Nov. 4
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- Sunrise 6:39 a.m.
- Sunset 5:38 p.m.
Things to do
1,202 events in Orlando this week, from the Orlando events calendar.
- CommunityThanksgiving Food DriveFreeDetails
- SportsIPBCo Run ClubDetails
- Theater & DanceDrawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney$87.50Details
- Festivals & HolidaysPlayFestDetails
- Tours & Attractions2 HR Interactive Walking Ghost Tour in Downtown Orlando$78Details
- OutdoorsClear Kayak Glow in the Dark Tour Through Winter Park$90Details
- Family & KidsMS Junior Thespian District Competition (All Day)FamilyDetails
- Food & DrinkIPBCo Run ClubDetails
- Family & KidsFall Family Festival$5FamilyDetails
- Family & KidsFlorida District 8 Junior Thespian FestivalFamilyDetails
- Food & DrinkWing KingDetails
- CommunityGive Thanks by Giving Back: Apopka Woman's Club Thanksgiving Food DriveFreeDetails
- Family & KidsThe Parent Circle$35FamilyDetails
- Business & NetworkingAFCC 17th Symposium on Child CustodyFamilyDetails
- Business & Networking17th Symposium on Child CustodyFamilyDetails
- Health & WellnessFull Body Sculpt Rave and Sculpt$42Details
- Theater & DanceSomatic Movement$20Details
- Classes & TalksFAFSA Workshop - Herzing OrlandoFreeDetails
- CommunityNovember OBSEFreeDetails
- NightlifeSilver Star Bingo – NovemberFreeDetails
- Theater & DanceOpera AppreciationFreeDetails
- CommunityVolunteer Info SessionFreeDetails
- Arts & CultureTitanic: The Artifact Exhibition in Orlando$24.82+FamilyDetails
- Festivals & HolidaysDevFest Florida Hackathon (11/7/26 - 11/8/26)$21.30+Details
- MusicHouse & Coffee Party - Festival Weekend | Daylite OrlandoFreeDetails
- CommunityOviedo May 2nd Farmer's MarketFreeDetails
- MusicThrow Down$25Details
- Festivals & HolidaysMaker Faire Orlando - Nov 7th & 8th 2026$15+Details
- Festivals & HolidaysWomen’s Christmas crafting - wreath making!$23.18Details
- Classes & TalksMaker Faire Orlando Day 1FamilyDetails
- Tours & AttractionsStories in Stone: A Walking Tour of the Maitland Art Center$8.24FamilyDetails
- Festivals & HolidaysThe Blue Room | Tom's Watch Bar | Festival Weekend After Party$19.01+Details
- Family & KidsMaitland Farmer's MarketFreeFamilyDetails
- OutdoorsChildren’s Theater in the Garden: “Robin Hood”$150FamilyDetails
- Classes & TalksThrow Down 101$25Details
- Festivals & HolidaysWhoville Holiday PartyFreeFamilyDetails
- Markets & ShoppingFarmers MarketFreeFamilyDetails
- MusicKoffee Sutra EDC Pre-PartyFreeDetails
- Festivals & HolidaysSpirit: On Tour with A Christmas Carol - World Premiere$20Details
- Food & DrinkComing to America Brunch$20.73+Details
- Food & DrinkGroove Brunch | Orlando Sunday Brunch & Day PartyFreeDetails
- Food & DrinkShe So Bougie Brunch: Brunch and Bottomless Mimosas$12.51+Details
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Around Orlando
From WFTV, Oviedo Community News and 5 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service.
WFTV58 minutes ago
Orange County mayor-elect eyes potential cuts as Amendment 3 reshapes county budget, on WFTVOrange County Mayor-elect Moore Russell launches transition site to address potential service cuts starting in 2028.
Oviedo Community News2 hours ago
Hundreds of uncounted ballots could send a pair of undecided midterm races in Central Florida to recounts this week., on Oviedo Community NewsAs overseas and other ballots are being counted, candidates wait for razor-thin margins to find a winner.
Oviedo Community News2 hours ago
Oviedo charter amendments: one resounding win and a narrow victory, on Oviedo Community NewsOviedo residents heavily backed additional rural boundary protections in the same election night that saw Jason Brodeur, who attempted to reduce rural protections, ousted.
FOX 35 Orlando3 hours ago
Close Florida congressional races could trigger automatic recounts; no runoffs required, on FOX 35 OrlandoSeveral closely contested congressional races in Florida could face automatic recounts as election officials review results from Tuesday's midterm elections. Under Florida law, a machine recount is required when unofficial results show a candidate trailing by one-half of one percentage point or less.
Diario Las Américas3 hours ago
Samuel Vilchez Santiago, de refugiado venezolano a congresista demócrata en Florida, on Diario Las AméricasLos padres del venezolano Samuel Vilchez escaparon de la persecución política en su país, en 2010, y obtuvieron asilo en Estados Unidos
Oviedo Community News4 hours ago
Santos stuns Lockhart in Seminole County Commission upset, on Oviedo Community NewsLockhart had served two terms before being swept up in what's been dubbed a "blue wave" election. Santos will be the first black woman to serve on the Seminole County Commission.
Oviedo Community News4 hours ago
Winter Springs election decided by nail-biter finish, on Oviedo Community NewsThe tightly contested race for Winter Springs mayor came down to just over 100 votes, with Kevin McCann winning re-eleciton. Others were blowouts.
Daytona Beach News-Journal4 hours ago
VOTE: Volusia-Flagler Girls Athlete of the Week for Oct. 26-31 presented by Halifax Health, on Daytona Beach News-JournalThe Volusia-Flagler Girls Athlete of the Week poll is presented by Halifax Health. Voting will close at 10 a.m. Sunday.
WKMG5 hours ago
A water dispute between two Central Florida cities: How Apopka plans to fix a multimillion-gallon problem, on WKMGA construction sign, heavy equipment and small purple utility flags mark the site of an infrastructure project in northwest Apopka.
Spectrum News 135 hours ago
Oviedo city leaders prepare for cuts due to Amendment 3, on Spectrum News 13Mayor Megan Sladek says the city may have to cut about 70 positions two years from now.
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