ELA1NE
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Orlando area Travel Calendar for November
All these events are either free or charge a token entry fee.
Nov. 4-8: Orlando Film Festival, Orlando. This fourth annual festival features events in and around the heart of Orlando, where patrons are able to
enjoy great films in exciting venues while experiencing Orlando's downtown lifestyle. The festival seeks to inspire student, future and current
filmmakers in the art of filmmaking and to enhance the movie viewing experience. All screenings are free. 407-843-0801. www.orlandofilmfest.com
Nov. 5-15: Space Coast State Fair, Cocoa. Largest and best-attended event on the Space Coast each year, the Space Coast State Fair covers 70 acres at
the Cocoa Expo Center and features more than 200 state fair rides, games, food stands and free shows with nationally known musical artists. At Cocoa
Expo Sports Center.Free rides, free concerts, free shows with $10 fair admission Monday-Thursday and Sunday or $12 Friday and Saturday. 321-639-3976.
http://www.cocoaexpo.com/fair/index.html
Nov. 7-8: Fall Fiesta in the Park, Orlando. This two-day event held at Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando features more than 600 juried artisans in
all media, including ceramics, glassware, jewelry, photography, wood and clothing. The fiesta also offers a fabulous lineup of art and live
entertainment, and an array of tasty fare. Free admission. 407-649-3152. cityoforlando.net
Nov. 7-9: 34th Annual Festival of the Masters, Lake Buena Vista. Held at Downtown Disney West Side, the event is a nationally recognized art show that
year after year ranks among the top 50 outdoor art festivals in the world. More than 200 award-winning artists display their diverse creations for all
to see. Live entertainment, hands-on children's activities, pin trading and chalk art displays are also on tap at the three-day event. Free
admission. 407-824-4321. www.disneyworld.com
Nov. 12-15: Children's Miracle Network Classic, Lake Buena vista. Formerly the Disney Golf Classic, this newly renamed tournament brings together
nearly 150 top PGA Tour players in a quest for a multi-million dollar purse. The 72-hole event is played on Disney's Magnolia and Palm courses.
Admission $30 general admission, $10 practice round, $50 weekly badge. 407-824-4321. www.disneyworldsports.com
Nov. 13-14: Quilts and Tea Festival, Davenport. Ninth annual. Indoor and outdoor quilt displays and vendors, quilt sales, cross stitch, fiber art, tea
and accessories, delicious delicacies, tea related foods, reenactors of the 1860s, vintage vehicles and entertainment. Free admission. 863-258-7800.
www.davenportfl.org/Quilit%20and%20Tea%20Event.htm
Nov. 13-15: 11th Annual Folk Art Festival, Lake Buena Vista. The House of Blues at Downtown Disney West Side really rocks as it showcases a wide
variety of local and regional folk artists and their works. Guests can enjoy live music, hands-on kid's activities, guided tours of the House of
Blues folk art collection and Southern-inspired cuisine. Event is held from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Free admission. 407-934-2583.
www.hob.com/orlando
Nov. 13-15: 18th Annual Holiday Open House, Clermont. Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards welcomes the holiday season with hot mulled wine and many
specials in its wine shop. Local artists and crafters are invited to display their works, and attendees may enjoy live music on an outdoor stage
throughout the weekend. Lakeridge wine, beer, soft drinks and a variety of food is available for purchase, along with complimentary Winery tours and
tasting. Free. 800-768-WINE. www.lakeridgewinery.com/aboutus-events.php
Nov. 13-22: Festival of Trees at Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando. For nine magical days, the Orlando Museum of Art is transformed into a glittering
holiday wonderland where trees, wreaths and gingerbread houses ignite holiday spirit. The Winter Bark Village also allows dogs to enjoy a special
pet-friendly village. Admission $10 adults, $6 children. 407-896-4231 x254. www.omart.org/pages/festival-trees
Nov. 27-Dec. 30: Holidays Around the World, Lake Buena Vista. This Epcot tradition features storytellers, a daily character tree-lighting ceremony and
a stunning display of snow-white lights. The moving Candlelight Processional, a favorite of all ages, includes celebrity guest narrators, accompanied
by a massed choir and orchestra for a retelling of the Christmas story. 407-824-4321. http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/epcot/special-events/
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Beaumont-villas.com
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Thanks Elaine for the well researched information. It will come in very handy as we are in our villa during November.
Regards Christine & David
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