Orlando Top 10 - August 2025

INTERNATIONAL CAT DAY

Aug. 2, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Central Florida Zoo. Get ready to celebrate these sleek and beautiful cats with a day full of family-friendly activities and hands-on experiences. Whether you’re a cheetah superfan or a leopard lover, there’s something for all to enjoy. centralfloridazoo.org

SISTER ACT

Aug. 15 – 17 at Dr. Phillips Center. When disco diva Deloris Van Cartier witnesses a murder and is hidden in a convent for protection, her unique moves and singing talent inspire the choir as she breathes new life into the church and community. drphillipscenter.org

PUPPET PLAY DAY: PETER RABBIT

Aug. 2, 9, 16 at Orlando Family Stage. Young creators will make their very own puppets, explore Mr. McGregor’s Garden through creative drama, and then settle in to enjoy a puppet show starring their favorite floppy-eared friends. Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups. orlandofamilystage.com

A NIGHT AT THE CATSKILLS

Aug. 6, 6:30 p.m. at Dr. Phillips Center. The Holocaust Center of Florida proudly presents a nostalgic, retro-themed comedy show that pays tribute to the legendary Jewish resorts of the Catskills that launched the careers of some of America’s greatest comedians. Dress in your best retro attire. drphillipscenter.org

BANDS, BREW AND BBQ

Select dates throughout August at SeaWorld. Guests will enjoy live music, indulge in mouth-watering BBQ including a variety of smoked and grilled favorites, and then quench their thirst from a wide selection of craft beers. Find the music schedule online. seaworld.com

MOVIE & MARKET

Aug. 6, 5:30 p.m. at Luminary Park. Explore 20-25 unique vendors featuring local favorites and curated goods. Watch “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” at 7 p.m. with LED visuals and immersive sound. Free to attend on the first Wednesday of every month. downtownorlando.com

TACOS AND TEQUILA

Aug. 2, 1 – 4 p.m., 41 W Church St, Orlando. Sample and vote on your favorite tacos among competing food trucks, taco shops, and restaurants. There will be 30+ tequilas, mezcals, and other tasty beverages to sample, plus live music, games, and more. All included with ticket. tacosandtequilaorlando.com

THE GREAT ALL-NIGHTER

Aug. 16, at Enzian Theater. From midnight until dawn, watch a lineup of weird, wild, and wonderfully unexpected films. No titles revealed. Just stay awake with drinks, snacks, and plenty of surprises throughout the night. enzian.org

LILO & STITCH

Aug. 5, 10 a.m. at the Garden Theatre in Winter Garden for only $5. A young girl’s close encounter with an alien who happens to be the galaxy’s most wanted extraterrestrial. The two become unlikely best of friends. cwgdn.com

EPCOT FOOD & WINE

Begins Aug. 28 at EPCOT. Explore diverse cuisines from over 35 Global Marketplaces located all over the park. Kids can play Remy’s Hide and Squeak hunt as he “hides” throughout World Showcase. The Eat to the Beat Concert Series features live performances. disneyworld.disney.go.com