Key facts
- An opening reception for ‘Tomorrow Comes: A Journey of Strength,’ celebrating cancer survivors through art, runs Friday, November 13 at the Orange County Administration Center [1]
- Winter Garden hosts its Annual Craft Affair on Saturday, November 14, featuring handmade goods and holiday items from local artisans [5]
- Maitland’s Movies in the Park screens ‘Jurassic Park’ Saturday evening at Independence Square with free admission and popcorn [6]
Friday, November 13
Tomorrow Comes: A Journey of Strength
- Date/Time: Friday, November 13, 2026 | Opening reception 5:30 p.m. (doors open 5 p.m., program begins 5:45 p.m.) [1]
- Where: Orange County Administration Center, 201 S. Rosalind Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801 [1]
- Cost: Free admission (advance registration requested) [1]
- Why go: This exhibition celebrates resilience through work created by current and past cancer patients in Orlando Health’s Arts in Medicine program, which has connected artists with patients for 30 years. The show features diverse media including acrylic painting, paper collage, drawing, and jewelry making [1]
Krush Brau NovemberFest 2026: Autumn Fest, Oktoberfest Beers & Football
- Date/Time: Friday, November 13, 2026 | 4:00 p.m. (series runs through November 29) [8]
- Where: Krush Brau Park Portal Immersion Center, 2198 Four Winds Boulevard, Kissimmee, FL 34746 [8]
- Cost: Free to reserve; paid options available up to $82.28 [8]
- Why go: Enjoy Oktoberfest beers and autumn festival atmosphere while watching football during this multi-week festival [8]
Apopka Fire Department Thanksgiving Turkey Frying Safety Demonstration
- Date/Time: Friday, November 13, 2026 | 12:30 p.m. [3]
- Where: Gilliam Training Center, 321 E. Cleveland Street, Apopka, FL 32703 [3]
- Cost: Not specified [3]
- Why go: Learn proper turkey frying techniques and safety precautions from Apopka firefighters before the holiday season. The demonstration highlights hazards including improper oil levels, moisture, and unsafe cooking methods [3]
Saturday, November 14
Fun Spot Fiesta—Passholder Appreciation Day
- Date/Time: Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 12:00–1:30 p.m. [4]
- Where: Fun Spot Orlando (check in at admissions ticket counters, passholder window) [4]
- Cost: Free for season passholders [4]
- Why go: [4]
Winter Garden Annual Craft Affair
- Date/Time: Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. [5]
- Where: Jessie Brock Community Center, 310 N. Dillard Street, Winter Garden, FL [5]
- Cost: Free admission [5]
- Why go: Browse handmade goods, unique décor, seasonal items, and one-of-a-kind gifts from talented local makers age 50 and up, all perfect for holiday shopping [5]
Maitland Movies in the Park—Jurassic Park
- Date/Time: Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. [6]
- Where: Independence Square, 1776 Independence Lane, Maitland, FL (next to City Hall) [6]
- Cost: Free admission; free popcorn [6]
- Why go: Catch the fan-favorite adventure film under the stars. Bring blankets or chairs and enjoy an outdoor movie experience with complimentary treats [6]
European Brunch at Krush Brau Park
- Date/Time: Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 12:30 p.m. (series runs through November 28) [7]
- Where: Krush Brau Park Portal Immersion Center, 2198 Four Winds Boulevard, Kissimmee, FL 34746 [7]
- Cost: $47.85 per ticket [7]
- Why go: Experience European brunch cuisine at this specialty event, part of Krush Brau Park’s weekend programming [7]
Sunday, November 15
No specific events listed for Sunday, November 15, in the provided sources. However, the “Tomorrow Comes: A Journey of Strength” exhibition remains on display at the Orange County Administration Center, which is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The “Color, Form, and Space” exhibition by Dorothy M. Gillespie is also on ongoing display through January 28, 2027 [1] [2]
Frequently asked questions
Is the Tomorrow Comes opening reception free to attend?
Yes, admission to the opening reception on Friday, November 13 at the Orange County Administration Center is free, though advance registration is requested [1]
What’s showing at Maitland Movies in the Park on Saturday?
Jurassic Park screens at 6 p.m. Saturday, November 14 at Independence Square. Admission and popcorn are free [6]
What can I find at the Winter Garden Craft Affair?
The November 14 event features handmade goods, unique décor, seasonal items, and one-of-a-kind gifts created by local artisans age 50 and up, with free admission [5]
When does the Apopka turkey frying safety demonstration occur?
The demonstration takes place Friday, November 13 at 12:30 p.m. at the Gilliam Training Center in Apopka [3]
Sources
- Tomorrow Comes: A Journey of Strength—Orlando Health Arts in Medicine – Central Florida Lifestyle, 2026-11-13
- Media Advisory: Apopka Fire Department to Host Thanksgiving Turkey Frying Safety Demonstration – City of Apopka, 2026-11-09
- Passholder Appreciation Day – Fun Spot America Theme Parks, 2026-11-05
- Annual Craft Affair Show—Sat. Nov. 14 – City of Winter Garden, 2026-11-03
- Movies in the Park – City of Maitland, 2026-11-10
- European Brunch – Krush Brau Park (Eventbrite), 2026-11-14
- Krush Brau NovemberFest 2026: Autumn Fest, Oktoberfest Beers & Football – Krush Brau Park (Eventbrite), 2026-11-13
- “Color, Form, and Space” Dorothy M. Gillespie – Central Florida Lifestyle event calendar
Compiled by Central Florida Lifestyle from official sources. Last updated November 12, 2026.
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