Orlando, FL Events

EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

Wed, Mar 4, 2026 – Tue, Jun 2, 2026

A festival showcasing floral displays, unique exhibits, and musical performances with potential networking opportunities for professionals in horticulture, event planning, and related industries. Runs March 4 to June 1, 2026 at EPCOT.

Doughboys Podcast Live

Wed, Apr 1, 2026

Join the Doughboys Podcast live event for an entertaining evening at the Funny Bone Comedy Club in Orlando. Network with professionals in a casual and fun setting.

Orlando Easter 2026 Group Vacation

Thu, Apr 2, 2026 – Sat, Apr 11, 2026

Join the Orlando Easter 2026 Group vacation from April 2 to April 11, 2026, with a 9-night stay at Rosen Inn Near Universal. Includes American Airlines tickets, airport transfers, and Go City Pass with 5 attractions to choose from among Orlando's top amusement parks and cultural attractions. This trip provides opportunities for networking with other professionals while enjoying Orlando's famous tourist attractions and amenities.

Sidewalk Clean-Up

Sat, Apr 4, 2026

Volunteers needed to make a visible difference in our community by keeping our area clean, safe, and welcoming. Join Kiwanis of East Orange County for a monthly Sidewalk Clean-Up. All ages welcome, no experience needed – bring your energy and community spirit. Volunteers will receive gloves, vests, and guidance. A great opportunity to earn service hours and feel great about giving back.

Orlando City Council Meeting

Mon, Apr 6, 2026

The Orlando City Council meets to discuss and vote on official city business that impacts local governance and policies. This meeting provides an opportunity for professionals engaged in business, local government, and community planning to network and stay informed on city affairs.

April Prosper & Flourish Networking Event

Tue, Apr 7, 2026

Join a powerful circle of women in business at Prosper & Flourish, a monthly networking event designed to build genuine connections and referrals throughout Central Florida. Enjoy fresh, valuable topics that support personal and professional growth in a welcoming and collaborative space. Whether launching a new venture or scaling your business, find a community ready to support you. Registration is required.

ISA International Sign Expo

Wed, Apr 8, 2026 – Fri, Apr 10, 2026

The ISA International Sign Expo is the premier trade show for the sign, graphics, and visual communications industry. It features over 600 exhibitors and 20,000 attendees with opportunities for product launches, sponsorships, and networking.

AWS GameDay – AI Edition (with HashiCorp + New Relic)

Wed, Apr 8, 2026

Compete and learn in the AWS GameDay AI Edition hosted by Orlando AWS User Group in collaboration with HashiCorp and New Relic. Network with professionals, sharpen your AWS skills, and experience hands-on AI challenges.

Florida Online Innovation Summit

Thu, Apr 9, 2026

The Florida Online Innovation Summit at Celeste Hotel is a professional event focusing on innovation and technology trends, offering networking and learning opportunities.

BNI Orlando Business Networking Meetup

Thu, Apr 9, 2026

Meet and network with local professionals at BNI Orlando, a genuine business networking organization focused on building referral-based relationships to help expand your business network in the area.

NAIOP CFL Annual Awards Gala

Thu, Apr 9, 2026

Celebrate outstanding achievements in the commercial real estate industry during NAIOP Central Florida's Annual Awards Gala.

Networking at The Social - Vaultboy Show

Thu, Apr 9, 2026

Attend Vaultboy's show at The Social in Orlando, an opportunity for adult professionals to network before the performance in a vibrant environment.

Florida Film Festival 2026

Fri, Apr 10, 2026 – Sun, Apr 19, 2026

Regarded as one of the finest film festivals in the U.S., the Florida Film Festival is an annual showcase for the best in American Independent and Foreign Cinema. This event is ideal for film industry professionals and enthusiasts to network, learn, and advance their careers.

SIGNATURE Summit

Sat, Apr 11, 2026

A professional summit offering insights and networking opportunities designed to elevate your brand and business strategies.

ULTA Field Leadership Conference CW 2026

Sun, Apr 12, 2026 – Wed, Apr 15, 2026

Leadership conference for professionals in the beauty and cosmetics industry focusing on networking and professional development.

Advancing Connections 2026 – AAPPR Annual Conference

Mon, Apr 13, 2026

The Advancing Connections 2026 AAPPR Annual Conference in Orlando is a premier event for professionals in prison policy and research, offering sessions on policy advancements, networking, and career development.

Data Science Conference USA 2026

Mon, Apr 13, 2026

The 5th Tech Summit on Big Data, Data Science & Machine Learning will take place April 13-14, 2026, in Orlando, Florida. This conference brings together technology professionals from across the data industry to share innovations and network. Sessions cover large language models, prompt engineering, and machine learning technologies.

Coffee Hour hosted by NAIOP Developing Leaders in collaboration with CREW

Tue, Apr 14, 2026

Join NAIOP Developing Leaders and CREW for coffee, conversation, and connections at Diablicos Coffee in Orlando. A chance to network with professionals in commercial real estate.

How to Succeed in Management Workshop

Wed, Apr 15, 2026

This workshop is tailored for managers and aspiring leaders to sharpen their management skills and succeed in leadership roles. It is conducted in person at UCF Continuing Education facility in Research Park, East Orlando. Network with professionals and learn from experienced instructors.

Sip, Sample and Stroll Wine Walk Networking Event

Thu, Apr 16, 2026

Join the Rotary Club of Avalon Park for Sip, Sample & Stroll – a Wine Walk & Tasting event. Enjoy wine, craft cocktails, and delicious bites from local Avalon Park businesses while supporting UCF Rotaract and the Central Florida Miracle League. This event provides an excellent opportunity to network with local professionals in a relaxed setting.

Harbor Nights at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

Fri, Apr 17, 2026

Enjoy an evening of unlimited gourmet food and wines from the hotel's restaurants, live music, and a traditional opera performance at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel. This event is perfect for adult professionals looking to network in a relaxed and elegant setting. Scheduled dates include Feb. 13, April 17, Oct. 16, and Nov. 27, 2026.

ACMA 2026 National Conference

Mon, Apr 20, 2026 – Thu, Apr 23, 2026

Join your case management and transitions of care peers for the 33rd Annual National Case Management and Transitions of Care Conference & 27th Annual ACMA Meeting - the premier case management and transitions of care event of the year! Network, exchange ideas, and engage with nurses, social workers, physicians, health plans, and other health care professionals as you discover the latest innovations and best practices to improve patient care outcomes. This event offers three days of engaging programming including interactive learning experiences designed to elevate your case management skills, improve patient/member interactions, and foster personal and career growth.

IDN Summit & Expo

Mon, Apr 20, 2026 – Wed, Apr 22, 2026

The IDN Summit & Expo brings healthcare supply chain leaders together for strategic discussions, product showcases, and partnership building to advance integrated delivery networks.

MRO Americas Conference and Exhibition 2026

Tue, Apr 21, 2026 – Thu, Apr 23, 2026

Conference and exhibition for maintenance, repair, and operations professionals with networking and educational opportunities.

NAIOP & UCF Case Study Competition

Wed, Apr 22, 2026

Attend the NAIOP and UCF Case Study Competition at The Citrus Club in Orlando. Network with industry experts and learn through competitive case presentations.

Sicily Slowcation!

Wed, Apr 22, 2026 – Fri, May 1, 2026

Explore Sicily's rich history, vibrant culture, and authentic Sicilian flavors on a 10-day slow-paced trip with centrally located accommodations in Syracuse and Palermo. Enjoy culinary workshops, local market visits, and historic site tours at a relaxed pace.

Central Florida Digital Government Summit 2026

Thu, Apr 23, 2026

The Central Florida Digital Government Summit brings together the brightest minds in state and local government to explore cutting-edge technologies, modernize operations, and solve pressing challenges. Topics include cybersecurity, AI, data governance, and digital service delivery. The summit offers valuable peer connections and actionable guidance for public-sector leaders to advance their missions. Keynote by Anthony Huey on effective verbal communication in an AI world. Networking opportunities included.

Emergency Medicine for Primary Care Conference

Fri, Apr 24, 2026 – Sun, Apr 26, 2026

This conference provides primary care practitioners with up-to-date, evidence-based information on commonly encountered issues in Emergency Medicine. The program includes dynamic lectures, case-based studies, and hands-on workshops to enhance clinical management skills, including content for DEA license renewal under the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act. Attendees earn 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Target audience includes physicians and healthcare professionals seeking clinical knowledge in Emergency Medicine.

STAREAST 2026

Sun, Apr 26, 2026 – Fri, May 1, 2026

Testing / QA conference in Orlando, Florida, United States, North America and Online for professionals in software testing and quality assurance.

ProjectSummit*BusinessAnalystWorld Orlando 2026

Mon, Apr 27, 2026 – Wed, Apr 29, 2026

ProjectSummit*BusinessAnalystWorld Orlando is a premier event for business analysts offering educational sessions and workshops led by expert speakers.

2026 LEIU/IALEIA Annual Training

Mon, Apr 27, 2026 – Fri, May 1, 2026

The 2026 LEIU/IALEIA Annual Training event is a professional training conference scheduled for April 27 to May 1, 2026. It offers industry learning and networking opportunities for professionals in the field. The event will be held in Orlando at 5780 Major Blvd.

2026 Orlando Training Conference - Cyber Incident Forensic Response (CIFR) Course

Mon, Apr 27, 2026 – Fri, May 8, 2026

Enhance your skills with the Cyber Incident Forensic Response (CIFR) course at the 2026 Orlando Training Conference. This two-week program provides in-depth training on incident response and forensic investigation for cybersecurity professionals.

2026 Orlando Training Conference - Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Course

Mon, Apr 27, 2026 – Fri, May 1, 2026

Attend the Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) course at the 2026 Orlando Training Conference. This 40-hour course covers principles of research, data collection, and analysis of open-source data, ideal for forensic investigators, cybersecurity professionals, and analysts.

Experior Financial Group 2026 Convention

Wed, Apr 29, 2026 – Fri, May 1, 2026

Financial industry convention offering professional networking and industry insights.

Breakthrough Orlando 2.0

Thu, Apr 30, 2026

A business and professional development conference to help you achieve breakthrough results in your career and business ventures in Orlando.

Developing Leaders Cornhole Tournament

Thu, Apr 30, 2026

A fun networking event hosted by Developing Leaders, featuring a cornhole tournament in downtown Orlando, ideal for professional socializing and team building.

Blue Man Group Opening Night at Icon Park

Fri, May 1, 2026

Join the grand opening night of the Blue Man Group's new theater at Icon Park, Orlando. This event offers a unique networking opportunity for professionals in the entertainment, tourism, and hospitality industries to connect and explore potential collaborations and business growth.

Rolling Loud Orlando 2026

Fri, May 1, 2026 – Sun, May 3, 2026

A massive three-day music festival at Camping World Stadium featuring the biggest names in rap and hip-hop from around the globe. An excellent opportunity for professionals in music, entertainment, and event management industries to network and experience a major cultural event.

Software Engineering Internship at Walt Disney World Resort

Fri, May 1, 2026 – Sun, Jan 31, 2027

This is a full-time, six-month internship program for software engineering students or professionals seeking to grow their skills in a dynamic and creative environment. The internship focuses on creating custom web-based applications to improve efficiencies in contact centers, using languages such as C#, Java, and JavaScript. Interns will also work with databases, telephony integrations, and SaaS products, gaining experience with security, design best practices, and CI/CD deployment workflows. The internship runs from May/June 2026 to January 2027 at the Orlando Disney Central location.

May Night of Networking | Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

Fri, May 1, 2026

Join the Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce for their May Night of Networking event, an excellent opportunity for professionals to expand their business connections and engage with the local business community in Orlando.

Extreme Connect 2026

Mon, May 4, 2026 – Thu, May 7, 2026

Extreme Connect showcases AI-powered networking solutions and innovations for IT professionals and partners with expert-led sessions and collaboration opportunities.

Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo

Mon, May 4, 2026 – Wed, May 6, 2026

Tech conference in Orlando, Florida, United States, North America focused on supply chain technology and professional development.

Prosper & Flourish Women in Business Networking - May

Tue, May 5, 2026

Networking event for women in business to connect, share experiences, and grow professionally. Join the Prosper & Flourish community for an evening of business networking and empowerment.

Resonate Night 3

Tue, May 5, 2026

A unique evening event at Dr. Phillips Center's Judson's Live, offering opportunities for arts professionals and enthusiasts to network and enjoy live music.

Next Level Real Estate & Trades Network - May

Wed, May 6, 2026

Networking event for real estate professionals and tradespeople organized by Real Estate Connections Lee Vista in partnership with the East Orlando Chamber. An opportunity to connect with industry peers and grow your business.

NAIOP Member/Guest Social

Wed, May 6, 2026

A social event for NAIOP members and their guests to network and build professional relationships in a relaxed atmosphere at Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails.

Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Convention Center Reopening Event

Sun, May 10, 2026

Celebrate the reopening of Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Convention Center, perfect for conventions, meetings, and professional networking events with refurbished facilities and new meeting spaces.

IT Support Training in Orlando

Mon, May 11, 2026 – Mon, Aug 24, 2026

Launch your tech career with this 13-15 week AI-enabled IT Support training course in Orlando. Learn hands-on system administration, IT service management with ServiceNow, AI-powered troubleshooting, and prepare for CompTIA A+ and Google IT Support Professional certifications. Next course starts May 11th, 2026. Application deadline April 27th, 2026.

Florida Chamber Leadership Conference on Safety, Health + Sustainability 2026

Thu, May 14, 2026 – Fri, May 15, 2026

Join the Florida Chamber Leadership Conference on May 14-15, 2026, at Disney's Contemporary Resort to advance your leadership, decision-making, and operational skills in safety, health, and sustainability. This premier event offers keynote speakers, cohort sessions, an Exhibit Hall with innovative vendors, and networking opportunities with industry leaders and executives.

American Thoracic Society (ATS) Conference

Fri, May 15, 2026 – Wed, May 20, 2026

The American Thoracic Society (ATS) conference in Orlando offers professional development and networking opportunities in the field of respiratory medicine and critical care. This event gathers healthcare providers, researchers, and industry experts to share knowledge and advance clinical practice.

AST International Conference 2026

Fri, May 15, 2026 – Wed, May 20, 2026

International conference for professionals in the scientific and technical fields with networking and educational sessions.

Trader Joe's Maitland Location Opening

Fri, May 15, 2026

Join local business professionals and community leaders for the grand opening of Trader Joe's new store in Maitland, part of the growing Trelago district development. Network with retail and real estate professionals and explore potential business opportunities in this expanding commercial area.

NAFSA 2026 Global by Design Annual Conference & Expo

Tue, May 26, 2026 – Fri, May 29, 2026

Join the NAFSA 2026 Annual Conference & Expo in Orlando, Florida from May 26 to May 29. The conference theme "Global by Design" focuses on thoughtful planning, bold innovation, storytelling, advocacy, and sustained action to design the future of global education. Connect with a global community of professionals dedicated to bridging cultures and creating opportunities for students and educators worldwide. The event features over 200 sessions and programs across more than 15 curated tracks, offering professional development, networking, global perspectives, and partnership opportunities.

PSYCHO Film with Live Orchestra

Thu, May 28, 2026

Enjoy the classic film PSYCHO accompanied by a live orchestral performance at The Plaza Live. A distinct event for professionals in film and music industries to network and experience unique production.

Premiere Show 2026

Sun, May 31, 2026 – Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Industry trade show featuring networking and exhibits for professionals in various sectors.

Video Production Internship Summer/Fall 2026 at Walt Disney World Resort

Mon, Jun 1, 2026 – Sun, Jan 31, 2027

This internship offers a full-time, six-month commitment in the Orlando, FL area from June 2026 to January 2027. The Video Production Intern will assist with digital video production and editing for e-learning activities, presentations, internal websites, mobile apps, and more. Interns will gain hands-on experience with camera and lighting setup, post-production editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, and work with a team to deliver high-quality video content. This opportunity is ideal for juniors or seniors majoring in Video/Film, Digital Media, or related fields, seeking professional development in video production.

Upcoming events

EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

Doughboys Podcast Live

Orlando Easter 2026 Group Vacation

Sidewalk Clean-Up

Orlando City Council Meeting

April Prosper & Flourish Networking Event

ISA International Sign Expo

AWS GameDay – AI Edition (with HashiCorp + New Relic)

Florida Online Innovation Summit

BNI Orlando Business Networking Meetup

NAIOP CFL Annual Awards Gala

Networking at The Social - Vaultboy Show

Florida Film Festival 2026

SIGNATURE Summit

ULTA Field Leadership Conference CW 2026

Advancing Connections 2026 – AAPPR Annual Conference

Data Science Conference USA 2026

Coffee Hour hosted by NAIOP Developing Leaders in collaboration with CREW

How to Succeed in Management Workshop

Sip, Sample and Stroll Wine Walk Networking Event

Harbor Nights at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

ACMA 2026 National Conference

IDN Summit & Expo

MRO Americas Conference and Exhibition 2026

NAIOP & UCF Case Study Competition

Sicily Slowcation!

Central Florida Digital Government Summit 2026

Emergency Medicine for Primary Care Conference

STAREAST 2026

ProjectSummit*BusinessAnalystWorld Orlando 2026

2026 LEIU/IALEIA Annual Training

2026 Orlando Training Conference - Cyber Incident Forensic Response (CIFR) Course

2026 Orlando Training Conference - Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Course

Experior Financial Group 2026 Convention

Breakthrough Orlando 2.0

Developing Leaders Cornhole Tournament

Blue Man Group Opening Night at Icon Park

Rolling Loud Orlando 2026

Software Engineering Internship at Walt Disney World Resort

May Night of Networking | Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

Extreme Connect 2026

Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo

Prosper & Flourish Women in Business Networking - May

Resonate Night 3

Next Level Real Estate & Trades Network - May

NAIOP Member/Guest Social

Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Convention Center Reopening Event

IT Support Training in Orlando

Florida Chamber Leadership Conference on Safety, Health + Sustainability 2026

American Thoracic Society (ATS) Conference

AST International Conference 2026

Trader Joe's Maitland Location Opening

NAFSA 2026 Global by Design Annual Conference & Expo

PSYCHO Film with Live Orchestra

Premiere Show 2026

Video Production Internship Summer/Fall 2026 at Walt Disney World Resort