Orlando Top 10 - January 2026

ORLANDO VALKYRIES

Jan. 9, 7 p.m. at Addition Arena. The Orlando Valkyries are a Major League Volleyball (MLV) team and the reigning league champions. Known for their fierce play, standout talent, and electric fan atmosphere, the Valkyries continue to raise the bar for professional women’s volleyball. They will play the Grand Rapids Rise. provolleyball.com/ teams/orlando-valkyries

SCIENCE ON TAP

Jan. 24, 1 – 4 p.m. at Loch Haven Park. This fundraiser for the Orlando Science Center features over 30 local breweries from around Central Florida that will be sampling some of their best brews. This event is familyfriendly. VIP tickets with an early entry are available for an additional price. Purchase tickets in advance at osc.org.

FRINGE WINTER MINI-FEST

Jan. 7–11 at various theatres. This is a fun-sized dose of all things Fringe. This curated version of the May festival will feature works from past festivals, new works from well-received Fringe artists, and brand-new creatives scouted from the national and international Fringe circuit. orlandofringe.org

PARK AVE 5K

Jan. 17, 7:30 a.m. at Central Park in Winter Park. Walk or run through beautiful Winter Park, plus a free Children’s Fun Run. After the 5K, treat yourself to samples of delicious food from some of the best local food vendors. Register in advance. trackshack.com/event/17

& JULIET

Jan. 6 –11 at the Dr. Phillips Center. This hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. Go on a journey as Juliet ditches her famous ending for a fresh beginning and a second chance at life and love, her way. Created by the Emmy®-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek.” drphillipscenter.org

EPCOT INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ARTS

Jan. 16 – Feb. 23 at EPCOT. Celebrate visual, performing, and culinary arts, featuring artist displays, the Disney on Broadway Concert Series, interactive experiences like paint-by-numbers, and unique, artfully presented food from “Food Studios.” disneyworld.disney.go.com

MONSTER JAM

Jan. 10, 7 p.m. at Camping World Stadium. See all of your favorites like Grave Digger, Sparkle Smash, and more. Early Access Passes, VIP Pit Party, and Post-Event Meet & Greets available for purchase. Purchase tickets in advance at campingworldstadium.com.

ORLANDO SOLAR BEARS

Jan. 25, 3 p.m. against the Atlanta Gladiators at the Kia Center. Families can enjoy Sunday Funday and receive a ticket, a stylish Solar Bears bucket hat, a voucher for a hot dog, popcorn, and a drink for one price. orlandosolarbearshockey.com

MLK CANDLELIGHT VIGIL & MARCH

Jan. 11, 3:30 p.m. at Orlando City Hall. Following the Candlelight Vigil is the Interfaith/Multicultural Celebration presented by the Interfaith Council of Central Florida, with guest speaker State Senator LaVon Bracy Davis. The celebration’s theme is “Let Us Be Dissatisfied” from MLK’s speech, “Where Do We Go from Here.” orlando.gov

MOUNT DORA ARTS FESTIVAL

Jan. 31 & Feb.1 in Downtown Mount Dora. Experience 300 fine artists showcasing their talent in this juried event. Plus, there will be entertainment! The event runs 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Sunday and is FREE to attend. mountdoraart.com