It would be easy to make a list of all the amazing things you can spend money on in Orlando, but that’s not why you’re here. You're here to save some coin and luckily for you, fall is absolutely packed with thrifty but fun things to do in Orlando. Here you'll find a hearty list of some of the very best things to do over the next couple months, and the best part is, it’s all totally free.
The 25 best things to do in Orlando this fall that are absolutely free
By Orlando Weekly Staff on Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 8:31 pm
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Wednesday, Oct. 4
Baldwin Park First Friday Festival & Art StrollMore than 60 local artisans display their art while guests shop and stroll through the heart of downtown Baldwin Park.
5:30 - 9:30 p.m.; Baldwin Park, New Broad Street and Jake Street; 407-443-6110; baldwinparkevents.com
Photo via jonathan_urbanista_realtor/Instagram
Saturday, Oct. 7
Wall Street BlocktoberfestOktoberfest celebration with German music, food, beer and more.
4 p.m.; Wall Street Plaza, Wall and Court streets; 407-849-0471; wallstplaza.net
Photo via Wall Street Plaza
Saturday, Oct. 7
OrctoberfestTolkien-themed Oktoberfest celebration with Oktoberfest beers on tap, German-inspired food specials, a steinhoisting competition and more.
2 p.m.; Cloak and Blaster, 875 Woodbury Road; cloakandblaster.com
Photo via The Cloak & Blaster/Facebook
Saturday, Oct. 7
Growl-O-WeenHalloween-themed pet event with a costume contest, vendors, trick-or-treating and more.
5-8 p.m.; SODO, 120 W. Grant St.; Growl-o-ween Orlando Facebook
Photo via Growl-o-Ween Orlando/Facebook
Saturday, Oct. 7
Moon FestivalBuddhist festival with tea, moon cake, meditation, music and more.
6 p.m.; Guang Ming Temple, 6555 Hoffner Road; orlandobuddhism.org
Photo via x_arrzam/Instagram
Saturday, Oct. 7
ZombietoberfestCommunity block party with vendors, music, food, a costume contest, a zombie walk and more.
5-10 p.m.; Audubon Park Garden District, East Winter Park Road and Corrine Drive; audubonparkgardens.com
Photo via Orlando Weekly
Saturday, Oct. 7
Oktoberfest DowntownMore than 15 downtown bars join forces for an Oktoberfest celebra- tion that takes over all of downtown.
4 p.m.; Downtown Orlando, Orange Avenue and Central Boulevard; oktoberfestdowntown.com
Photo by Ryan Glaze
Thursday Oct. 12
Hollerbach’s OktoberfestThree days of authentic German food, drink and entertainment.
Through Saturday, Oct. 14; Hollerbach’s Willow Tree Cafe, 205 E. First St., Sanford; 407-321-2204;
hollerbachs.com
Photo via thelifeandtimesofmrmaldonado/Instagram
Friday, Oct. 13
Pride on Church StreetHamburger Mary’s turns Church Street into the biggest block party in town.
8 p.m.; Hamburger Mary’s, 110 W. Church St.; 321-319-0600; comeoutwithpride.com
Photo via atomic_april/Instagram
Saturday, Oct. 14
Asian Cultural ExpoExperience the wonders of Asian culture through exhibitions, performances and workshops.
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.; Bill Frederick Park, 3401 S. Hiawassee Road; 407-808-0497; asianculturalexpo.org
Photo via Asian Cultural EXPO/Facebook
Saturday, Oct. 14
Come Out With Pride FestivalThe countdown to Pride Weekend ramps up with energetic performances in a dazzling social setting.
6:30 p.m.; The Veranda at Thornton Park, 111 N. Summerlin Ave.; contact for price; 407-872-8454; comeoutwithpride.com
Photo via Orlando Pride/Facebook
Saturday, Oct. 14
Lake County Folk FestivalFamily-friendly festival with musicians, crafters, artists and food vendors.
Through Sunday, Oct. 15; Ferran Park, Ferran Park Drive, Eustis; 352-455-8307; lakecountyfolkfest.org
Photo via Lake County Folk Festival/Facebook
Sunday, Oct. 15
Will’s A Faire Fall MarketA one-day market for retro, vintage and handmade goods with live music, food trucks and fun.
1 p.m.; Will’s Pub, 1042 N. Mills Ave.; willspub.org
Photo via audymayo/Instagram
Sunday, Oct. 15
TechnoweenA terrifyingly good time for the whole family, featuring appearances from the Tourist City Ghostbusters, Skeletons: Museum of Osteology, the Vampirates of Pirate’s Dinner Adventure, Ghoul School Makeup FX Artist Barry Anderson, a kids’ costume contest and more.
1:30 p.m.; Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd.; 407-835-7323; ocls.info
Photo via d.design_lab/Instagram
Friday, Oct. 20
Crooked Can OktoberfestOktoberfest celebration with a beer garden, authentic food, live German music, enter- tainment and more.
4-11 p.m.; Crooked Can Brewery, 426 W. Plant St., Winter Garden; 407-395-9520; crookedcan.com
Photo via raphaelprugner/Instagram
Saturday, Oct. 28
Halloween ComicFestTake home free Halloween-themed comics and enjoy family-friendly activities throughout the day.
11 a.m.; Gods & Monsters, 5421 International Drive; godmonsters.com
Photo via jakekontou/Instagram
Saturday, Oct. 28
Mount Dora Craft FairMore than 400 talented crafters and artists from across the country offer their finest work for sale.
Through Sunday, Oct. 29; Downtown Mount Dora, East Fifth Avenue and North Donnelly Street, Mount Dora; mountdoracraftfair.com
Photo via Mount Dora/Facebook
Friday, Nov. 3
Grander Rum Tasting Happy HourEnjoy a complimentary cocktail and tastings from Grander Rum. RSVP required.
6 p.m.; Lil Indies, 1036 N. Mills Ave.; willspub.org
Photo via granderrum/Instagram
Saturday, Nov. 4
Fall Fiesta in the ParkAnnual two-day fall celebration with vendors, food and drink, live entertainment, activities and more.
Through Sunday, Nov. 5; Lake Eola Park, 195 N. Rosalind Ave.; cityoforlando.net
Photo via City of Orlando - Government/Facebook
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