Free Orlando Activities in July
Can you believe that we are already one month into summer. Hopefully everyone is making the most of all that Orlando has to offer. Take a look at the free activities that are taking place in July and keep making great memories with the kids.
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Free July Activities in Orlando
Here is a list of free activities taking place this July in the Orlando area.
Free Kids Bowling at Aloma Bowling Centers
Sign the kids up for free bowling all summer long at Aloma bowling. Kids 15 and under can bowl two games for free. Shoe rental not included. Must pre-register kids for pass.
Date: July 1-31 (Monday to Friday only)
Time: Open to 5:00PM
Locations
Aloma Bowl, 2530 Aloma Ave., Winter Park FL 32792
Boardwalk Bowl, 10749 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, Florida 32817
Airport Bowl, 190 East Airport Blvd., Sanford, Florida 32773
Art After Dark
Lake Nona presents Art After Dark every Friday night. Join in the fun for the whole family. Art After Dark showcases local artists and their art displays, live music, demonstrations, and special exhibitions.
Date: July 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30
Time: 6:00PM-9:00PM
Location: Lake Nona Town Center, 6900 Tavistock Lakes Blvd, Orlando, Florida 32827
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Fridays on the Plaza
Bring the entire family to downtown Winter Garden to enjoy live music every Friday evening during Fridays on the Plaza. This month enjoy patriotic music, country music, jazz and more.
Date: July 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30
Time: 7:00PM to 9:00PM
Location: Downtown Winter Garden, Centennial Plaza Gazebo
All American Kids Parade
Grab a chair and line the streets to watch the kids scooter and bike down the road. A fun and free event for the family.
Date: July 4, 2021
Time: 10AM
Location: Clermont, Florida
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Free Admission Day Leu Gardens
One Monday of the month, Leu Gardens offers free admission to visitors. Take the kids and enjoy looking at all the flowers and the plants. Right now they have their fairy door exhibit and kids will enjoy going on a hunt for all the doors.
Date: July 5, 2021
Time: 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Location: Leu Gardens, 1920 North Forest Avenue, Orlando, FL 32803
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WineART Marketplace
WineART Marketplace is a fun family event held in Central Park in Lake Mary. You’ll find live music, food trucks, and more!
Date: July 7, 2021
Time: 4:30PM – 7:30PM
Location: 100 N Country Club Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746-3208
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Popcorn Flicks in the Park
Popcorn Flicks in the Park will show the Men In Black this month. The movie is free and open to the public.
Date: July 8, 2021
Time: 8:00PM
Location: Winter Park Central Park Central Park Main Stage, Park Avenue, and Garfield Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789
Orlando Cars and Coffee
Orlando Cars and Coffee happens on the 2nd Sunday of each month and is a great way to get some looks at classic cars.
Date: Sunday July 11, 2021
Time: 8:00AM-11:00AM
Location: Donut Central & Fuelpresso, 495 N Semoran Blvd., Winter Park, FL 32792
Free Family Funday at Mennello Museum
Every second Sunday of the month, visit Mennello Museum for Free Family Funday. Visit the museum for free and pick up a take home art project (limited to first 20 kids). You will also be able to access the art project online if you want to do it at home.
Date: Sunday July 11, 2021
Time: 12:00PM to 4:30PM
Location: Mennello Museum, 900 East Princeton Street, Orlando, FL 32832
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Neighborhood Music Jam
Use this as a fun chance to try out new music skills. The Neighborhood Music Jam is a great way to get involved and have fun! You don’t even need an instrument to come and join in on the musical fun.
Date: July 15, 2021
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00PM
Location: Winter Park Community Center, 721 W. New England Ave. Winter Park FL, 32789
Sanford Food Truck Fiesta!
Bring the family and the pets for this fun monthly event! Sanford Food Truck Fiesta offers so many fun flavors!
Date: July 17, 2021
Time: 5 PM – 9 PM
Location: 307 E. 2nd St. Sanford FL, 32771
Lake Mary Cruise-In
This free event happens monthly during the summertime. Lake Mary Cruise-In is a fun car show that welcomes all various types of cars. Walk and enjoy the views.
Date: July 18, 2021
Time: 10:00AM- 1:00PM
Location: Downtown Lake Mary, 152 N 4th St, Lake Mary, FL 32746
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Food Truck Night
Food Truck Night is a fun monthly event that everyone can join in on. Join them for food, music, games, and family fun.
Date: Sunday, July 18, 2021
Time: 5:00PM – 8:00PM
Location: 3651 Avalon Park East Blvd. Orlando, Fl. 32828
Free Admission at Orange County Regional History Center
Visit Orange County Regional History Center on the third Thursday of the month for free admission after 5. Learn about the citrus history of Orange County, the theme park that was the pre-cursor to Disney and what Orange County looked like pre-Disney and post Disney.
Teachers, Orange County Employees and kids under 4 are free everyday.
Date: July 20, 2021
Time: 5:00PM – 8:00PM
Location: Orange County Regional History Center, 65 E. Central Blvd., Orlando, Florida 32801
July Sidewalk Sale – Avalon Park
Shop local in Downtown Avalon Park! Support local businesses, makers, and artisans this summer at the July sidewalk sale! You can totally window shop and not spend a dime to look at all the cute stores and great deals.
Date: July 24
Time: 10:00AM – 2:00PM
Location: Avalon Park
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Peanut Butter Matinee
Peanut Butter Matinee is a family film series that happens on the 4th Sunday of every month. Free for kids under 12.
Date: Sunday, July 25, 2021
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: 1300 S. Orlando Ave. Maitland, FL, 32751
Concert in the Park
Enjoy a free concert in the park at Reiter Park in Longwood. Pack a picnic and enjoy a fun evening out.
Date: July 31, 2021
Time: 7:00PM to 9:00PM
Location: Reiter Park, 311 Warren Avenue, Longwood, FL 32750
