Just like that, we're on to another weekend full of fun activities and events in Orlando to help get you through your work week. It's American Craft Beer week, and what better way to celebrate than sampling 100 different craft beers at Ivanhoe Village. And if beer isn't your drink of choice, check out some of the other fun things to do in Orlando this weekend!

Orlando Nightlife 

Beer 'Merica Craft Beer Festival

When: Saturday, May 18th at 3:00 PM

Where:  Gaston Edwards Park

In celebration of American Craft Beer Week, Beer 'Merica will feature 100 different craft brews to sample from, all from the good ole USofA, lakeside in the park at Ivanhoe Village, with live music, food trucks, adult games, wrestling, and more!

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Yacht Rock the Block

When: Saturday, May 18th at 6:00 PM

Where:  Wall Street Plaza

Embark with us for a night of yacht rock on Wall St Plaza! Smooth classic rock sounds from Captain Korndogg start at 6 pm, before the live tunes from Adam Moreno, C-Lane and more start at 8 pm. Dress accordingly in your best cruise-wear, captain's hat, and ascot because they will be giving out Wall St gift cards to the best-dressed ladies and gents!

Freaki Tiki

When: Saturday, May 18th at 6:00 PM

Where:  Blue Martini Pointe Orlando

Blue Pointe Orlando Presents FREAKI TIKI, a tropical luau special event on Saturday, May 18th at 6 pm. This exotic event will feature tropical cocktails, live music, fire dancers, and more! Tickets are only $20 and will include event admission,1 free tiki tropical cocktail, and hand-passed Polynesian appetizers. 

Family Friendly Events in Orlando 

The Great Rotary Club of Orlando Swan Boat Race

When: Thursday, May 16th at 5:00 PM

Where:  Lake Eola Park

Come to the Great Rotary Swan Boat Race at Lake Eola Band Shell on Thursday, May 16 and bring new or nearly new used books for kids up to 12th grade! All books will be distributed to students in need of additional reading materials. Come join the fun as organizations compete for the Golden Swan award for the fastest swan boat!

Free Yoga in the Park

When: Saturday, May 18th at 9:00 AM

Where:  Lake Cherokee Park

Living in Florida has its perks: Parks, Sunshine & Suterra. Join in on Saturday morning for a mixed level fun flow class. This free class is open to all, so bring your family and friends to make a fun day out of it! The 1st 100 guests will receive a free yoga mat & towel. 

Blue Man Group at Universal

When: Saturday, May 18th at 9:00 PM

Where:  Blue Man Group Theater | Universal City Walk

Experience the mystery, the humor, the euphoria and the indescribable celebration of art, technology and music that is Blue Man Group at Universal Orlando Resort. Lose yourself in the incredible performances, the astounding music, and the captivating stage show. Combining science and laughter, Blue Man Group makes for an explosive evening of entertainment that has wowed more than 25 million people worldwide. 

Concerts in Orlando 

GTA's Good Times Ahead Tour

When: Thursday, May 16th at 9:00 PM

Where:  Celine Orlando

Thirty push-ups and a shot of tequila each: that's all the preparation Julio Mejia and Matt Toth need to throw down a killer set, to turn from laid-back 24-year-olds into the scene-stealing DJ and production duo GTA. GTA sets are musical joyrides with the guys at the wheel, as they speed from trap and hip-hop into booming electro with some massive bass drops. Check them out live at the Celine!

8th Annual Swamp Sistas La La at Orlando Fringe

When: Saturday, May 18th at 3:00 PM

Where:  Orlando Fringe

Led by Orlando musician Beth McKee, Swamp Sistas is a grassroots movement with a bi-fold mission of community service and supporting local women in the arts. This event is a free, day-long music festival on the Fringe Lawn in Loch Haven Park

Worthy [Dirtybird] @ Elixir Orlando

When: Sunday, May 19th at 9:00 PM

Where:  Elixir Orlando

When it comes down to all the hype, his name says it all. He is Worthy. With an in-depth knowledge of production, mixing, and performance, Worthy has the insight to play for his audience, cultivating intense positive energy on the dance floor. Don't miss him this Sunday night performing at Elixir in Downtown Orlando.

More Events in Orlando 

Evening Exchange at East End

When: Friday, May 17th at 6:00 PM

Where:  East End Market

One of the core missions at East End is to be a venue where the foodprenuers and artisan makers of Central Florida take center stage. The Evening Exchange is an expansion of this vision with a signature monthly event where our area's best, come together for an evening to delight, inspire, and empower Central Floridians. With live interactive workshops, trendsetting makers, culinary demonstration, specialty cocktail bars, food specials, and hanging out with all of your neighbors, it is always an incredible event. 

Vintage Spring Market at The Abbey

When: Saturday, May 18th at 11:00 AM

Where:  The Abbey

The Abby will be hosting their Vintage Spring Market on Saturday, May 18th! Save the date because it will be a fun day of local vendors for your shopping pleasure, food trucks, and drinks made by The Abbey's amazing bartenders. What better way to spend your day than by supporting local businesses? 

Orlando City SC vs. FC Cincinnati

When: Sunday, May 19th at 3:00 PM

Where:  Orlando City Soccer Stadium

Get ready to show your Purple Pride as Orlando City Soccer takes on FC Cincinnati this Sunday at the Orlando City Soccer Stadium in Downtown Orlando!

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