It's another lovely weekend in Orlando. So how are you going to spend it? Every week, we update our list of events and things to do around town. But what if you're in a hurry and need this weekend's top picks? You've come to the right place.
This Weekend in Orlando, January 9-11, 2026
DRY-UARY at The Neighbors
Starts January 5, 2026
3201 Corrine Dr Suite 201, Orlando, FL 32803
Need a little extra motivation to take on a month of sobriety this year? The bar team at The Neighbors came up with a special non-alcoholic menu just for you. Make sure you stop by all month long to try all three N/A options whether you’re partaking or not! But don't worry, even once January is gone you can enjoy the four N/A mocktails that are always on their menu.
Related: More Dry January ideas
Winter Mini-Fest
- Dates: Wednesday, January 7 through Sunday, January 11, 2026
- Location: Orlando Shakes, 812 E Rollins St, Orlando, FL 32803
- Cost: Tickets starting at $15, and a one-time purchase of a $3 button
The Florida Theatrical Association is celebrating 10 years of winter festivals with a fun-sized dose of all things Fringe. This cozy, curated version of the May festival will feature popular works from past festivals, new works from well-received Fringe artists, and brand-new creatives scouted from the national and international Fringe circuit.
The Coffee Fiesta
- Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026, Doors open at 11:11am
- Location: Skylounge Rooftop at the Kia Center, 400 W Church St, Orlando, FL 32801
- Cost: $64.79
Join for a special Coffee Fiesta x Orlando Magic experience, blending daytime vibes with Reggaetón, Afro House and Salsa in a high-energy social atmosphere! Ticket includes: Access to The Coffee Fiesta, Orlando Magic game entry, and complimentary appetizers. Ages 21+ only.
Three Kings Day
- Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026, 10am-2pm
- Location: Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746
- Cost: FREE admission
The Feast of the Three Kings is an intricate part of Latin Folklore. Traditionally, this day is very important, especially for children, for it is on this eve that they will receive their gifts. The celebration will include a visit from the Three Kings, free hot dogs, free popcorn, cotton candy or snow cones, and a toy for children under 11. Bikes and tablets will be given away by raffle throughout the event.
ILLUMINATE at Aquatica Orlando
- Date: Select nights, November 15, 2025 – January 30, 2026 (EXTENDED BY POPULAR DEMAND)
- Location: Aquatica Orlando, 5800 Water Play Way, Orlando, FL
- Cost: $25 – $30; parking $15 additional
Experience a whole new glow at Aquatica this holiday season. ILLUMINATE transforms the park into a walk-through light spectacular filled with themed zones, glowing sculptures, and cozy surprises like s’mores fire pits, and signature cocktails. Each area offers its own music, mood, and interactive elements — perfect for date nights, friends’ outings, or festive family fun. Slides and water attractions remain closed, allowing guests to explore the park’s illuminated pathways at a relaxed pace.
Ready for more? Jump over to our full Event Guide for this month!
