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by Nancy Glasgow November 9, 2021, 10:50 am

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On Jan. 27: Shred It Event Joins the MetroWest Food Truck Connection

MetroWest Food Truck Connection, which is held every fourth Thursday from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the MetroWest Golf Club, will feature a special shred it/electronics disposal event in conjunction with the Jan. 27 Food Truck Connection. Attendees can bring personal documents to be shredded securely and can safely dispose of electronics and personal computers. OneBlood will also be on hand to take blood donations.

Social distancing guidelines will be observed.

Each MetroWest Food Truck Connection features a variety of food trucks serving delicious and innovative dishes created by some of Central Florida’s most inventive chefs. MetroWest Food Truck Connection is organized by Food Truck Crazy. MetroWest Golf Club is located at 2100 S. Hiawassee Rd., Orlando, Fla. 32835.

Visit www.metrowestcommunity.com or like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/MetroWestMasterAssociation for the latest news about the MetroWest Food Truck Connection.

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april, 2024

12aprAll Day21Florida Film Festival 2024

15aprAll Day28Gin & Tonic Festival

Event Details

Spring is in swing, so it’s time for Jaleo Disney Springs to bring back its Gin & Tonic Festival, starting April 15, until April 28. Not only is a Gin & Tonic, with its bright and effervescent flavors, the perfect seasonal cocktail to enjoy on a beautiful Spring day, it also happens to be Spain’s national cocktail.

For two weeks, Jaleo Disney Springs guests can try a curated lineup of cocktails, featuring Appetizer, made with Fords Gin, Cynar, lavender, lemon and tonic, plus other classics the Ultimate Gin & Tonic and the Mediterranean. Available tapas pairings to accentuate the flavors the cocktails include fan-favorites like Patatas Bravas, fried potatoes with spicy tomato sauce and creamy aioli, and Pan con tomate y queso manchego, flavorful toasted slices of crispy bread brushed with fresh tomato and served with Spanish Manchego cheese.

Be sure to make reservations HERE to check it out! See below for full menu details.

Gin & Tonics

Appetizer: Fords Gin, Cynar, lavender, lemon, tonic 16
Saints: Tanqueray Gin, ginger, elderflower, aloe vera, tonic 16
Ultimate: Hendrick’s Gin, juniper, lemon, lime, tonic 18
El Patriarca: Genever, citrus expressions, tonic 16
Mediterranean: Gin Mare, sweet and dry vermouth, lemon, lime, thyme, tonic water 16

Tapas

Patatas bravas: Fried potatoes with spicy tomato sauce and alioli 14
Croquetas de pollo: Traditional chicken fritters 14
Buñuelos de bacalao: fried cod and potato fritters with honey alioli 14
Pan con tomate y queso manchego: Toasted slices of crispy bread brushed with fresh tomato, served with Manchego cheese 17

Time

april 15 (Monday) - 28 (Sunday)

Location

Disney Springs

1490 Buena Vista Dr. Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830

Organizer

Jaleo by Jose Andres

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19apr(apr 19)9:00 pm20(apr 20)1:00 amGimme Gimme Disco

20apr8:00 am1:00 pm13th Annual Trunk Show

20apr9:00 am10:00 amPollinator Garden Tour

20apr10:00 am6:00 pmCentral Florida Earth Day

20apr7:30 pm9:00 pmSeussical The Musical

21apr7:30 pm9:00 pmSeussical The Musical

25apr10:00 am11:30 amHow To Grow Oyster Mushrooms

Event Details

$20.00 per individual. In-person class.

In this class we will learn about the basics of fungi and how to make an oyster mushroom grow bag. The topics covered will include fungi anatomy, growth habits, and edible uses. The class will also include a hands-on portion where participants will make their own mushroom grow bags.

This class will be taught by Urban Residential Horticulture Agent, Calvin Gardner. Come join us at UF/IFAS Extension Orange County located at 6021 S. Conway Road, Orlando, FL 32812. Pre-Registration is required along with the non-refundable class fee.

For more information, contact us at 407-254-9200 or orange@ifas.ufl.edu.

Cancellation policy: Classes are subject to cancellation if a minimum number of attendees are not booked. If class is cancelled you will receive a notification, and a refund confirmation to the e-mail that is provided during the registration process. Refunds for class cancellations may take up to 30 days to process if registration fee is paid by cash or check.

An Equal Opportunity Institution.

Learn more about our program here: Residential Horticulture – Orange County – University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences – UF/IFAS (ufl.edu)

Time

(Thursday) 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Location

UF/IFAS Extension Orange County

6021 S Conway Rd, Orlando, FL 32812

Organizer

UF/IFAS Extension Orange County

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25apr5:00 pm7:00 pmMartinis, Money & More

25apr7:00 pm11:00 pmNBA Playoffs - Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers - Game 3

26apr7:00 pm10:00 pmOrlando Solar Bears vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits - Game 3

27apr8:00 am12:00 pmAdopt-A-Tree Day

27apr1:00 pm5:00 pmNBA Playoffs - Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers - Game 4

27apr5:00 pm9:00 pmHot Wheels 4 Cool Cats

Event Details

CFAR presents “Hot Wheels 4 Cool Cats” at the 123,000 sq. ft. American Muscle Car Museum in Melbourne with over 400+ cars to benefit the Central Florida Animal Reserve on April 27, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. The event will include admission to the American Muscle Car Museum, complimentary drink tickets and a raffle ticket, an exhibition of an assortment of muscle cars that include more than 50 Indianapolis 500 Pace Cars & Trucks, Ford Shelby, Mustangs, Corvettes, and more. Plus, guests will have an opportunity to enjoy food, drinks, a “Live” auction, and entertainment. Tickets are $125 per person, VIP Tickets are $175, including an exclusive guided tour, or $225 per couple. www.musclecar.cflar.org.

“We are honored that the American Muscle Car Museum has opened its doors to our members and guests of the Central Florida Animal Reserve as the beneficiary for this event to help us raise financial contributions and awareness of our big cats in Central Florida,” said Dr. Simba Wiltz. “This is a great opportunity for our guests to participate, see some cool cars, and enjoy great food and fun, all for a good cause.”

For more information on how to register, parking, and any questions you might have, please visit us at https://cflar.org/hot-wheels-4-cool-cats/

COST:

$125 per person, $175 per person VIP, includes an inclusive guided tour, or $225 for couples, including admission to the Museum, food & drinks, and a raffle ticket.

Dress: Casual Cocktail attire

Time

(Saturday) 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Location

American Muscle Car Museum

3500 Sarno Road, Melbourne, FL 32934

Organizer

Central Florida Animal Reserve

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27apr(apr 27)9:00 pm28(apr 28)12:00 amOrlando Solar Bears vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits - Game 4

30apr5:30 pm6:30 pmBuzzworthy Gardens: Cultivating Habitat for Native Pollinators

Event Details

Embark on a journey into the vibrant world of native pollinators! Led by Dr. Heather Kalaman, UF/IFAS Orange County Extension Agent, this virtual class is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to create a thriving habitat for Florida’s incredible pollinator species.

We will delve into the art of identifying native pollinator species that play a crucial role in our local ecosystems, explore practical techniques on how to grow and care for flowers that are not only visually captivating but are also nutrient-rich, and other valuable insights for nurturing a thriving pollinator habitat in your very own landscape.

Don’t miss out on this informative class that celebrates the beauty of native pollinators that will empower you to make a positive impact on the environment through your gardening practices.

This event will be held online as a Zoom webinar and a link to the recording will be sent to all registered participants.

Cost for Webinar Registration: Free

Secondary Option: $10 per person. Registration includes webinar, a native wildflower pollinator seed packet, and a Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ book.

Pre-registration is required along with the non-refundable class registration fee, if any.

Cancellation policy: Classes are subject to cancellation if a minimum number of attendees are not booked. If class is cancelled you will receive a notification, and a refund confirmation to the e-mail that is provided during the registration process. Refunds for class cancellations may take up to 30 days to process if registration fee is paid by cash or check.

For persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations, please contact us at 407-254-9200 at least 10 business days prior to the program so that proper consideration may be given to the request.

Inflammatory and inappropriate actions will not be tolerated. We reserve the right to remove any participant who is disruptive or distracting to others in the meeting.

An Equal Opportunity Institution.

Time

(Tuesday) 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Location

Virtual

Organizer

UF/IFAS Extension Orange County

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