{"id":6785,"date":"2025-10-16T16:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/6785\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T16:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:22:07","slug":"6-things-to-do-oct-18-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/6785\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Things To Do: Oct. 18-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">ORLANDO, Fla. \u2013 Fall\u2019s finally here, and so are a bunch of epic events to kick off the season! <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">From spooky vibes to artsy vibes, we\u2019ve got six exciting things for you to check out this week. Get ready for haunted trails, craft fairs, pirate markets and more. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd78\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/120-w-lady-lake-blvd-lady-lake-fl-32159-4324-united-states\/lady-lake-presents-spooky-parks-haunted-trail\/717085281353103\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/120-w-lady-lake-blvd-lady-lake-fl-32159-4324-united-states\/lady-lake-presents-spooky-parks-haunted-trail\/717085281353103\/\">Spooky Park\u2019s Haunted Trail<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">When: Saturday, Oct. 18 | 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Where: Snooky Park, 120 W Lady Lake Blvd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">For the thrill-seekers, this one\u2019s for you! Step into Snooky Park for a spine-chilling journey through a haunted trail where you\u2019ll come face-to-face with ghosts, zombies and even some vampires lurking in the shadows. Admission\u2019s just $5, and the scares will keep you on your toes all night long. Perfect for a frightfully good time!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf42 <a href=\"https:\/\/visitcocoavillage.com\/event\/fall-art-craft-fair\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/visitcocoavillage.com\/event\/fall-art-craft-fair\">Fall Art &amp; Craft Fair<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">When: Oct. 18-19 | Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Where: Historic Cocoa Village<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Get your shop on at one of Florida\u2019s largest outdoor handmade markets! Over 200 artists and crafters will be showcasing their unique pieces, from stunning oil paintings to one-of-a-kind wire-wrapped jewelry. There\u2019s also a \u201cCreation Station\u201d for kids and teens to get their hands dirty and unleash their inner artist (hosted by Jen Gallo). And hey, who can resist food trucks, live music, and a little wine or beer while you browse? Free entry, free parking and pet-friendly, too!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc7b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daytonabeach.com\/event\/town-of-ponce-inlet%3A-ghosts-of-ponce-past\/53853\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.daytonabeach.com\/event\/town-of-ponce-inlet%3A-ghosts-of-ponce-past\/53853\/\">Ghosts of Ponce Past<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">When: Saturday, Oct. 18 | 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Where: Ponce Inlet Historical Museum, 143 Beach St.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">If you\u2019re into spooky history and ghostly tales, this one\u2019s for you. Take a walking ghost tour through the eerie Pacetti Cemetery and hear stories about Ponce Inlet\u2019s haunted past. This free event is part of the ECHO Ranger Program, so feel free to join in \u2014 RSVP isn\u2019t required, but it\u2019s always appreciated!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd6f\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drphillipscenter.org\/events\/tickets\/2025\/the-rock-orchestra-by-candlelight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.drphillipscenter.org\/events\/tickets\/2025\/the-rock-orchestra-by-candlelight\/\">Candlelight Concert: Metallica, AC\/DC and More \u2014Classical Meets Metal<\/a>\ud83c\udfb8<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">When: Sunday, Oct. 19 | 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Where: Dr. Phillips Center<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Experience the unexpected fusion of classical music and metal. This 14-piece ensemble will take you on a wild ride through rock and metal anthems (think Metallica, Guns N\u2019 Roses, Evanescence) performed in a stunning candlelit setting. It\u2019s a whole new way to experience your favorite bands\u2019 hits \u2014 just be ready for the walls of distortion and epic energy.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udff4\u200d\u2620\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/yo-ho-a-markets-life-for-me-creative-together-pirates-of-the-caribbean-tickets-1731527819319\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/yo-ho-a-markets-life-for-me-creative-together-pirates-of-the-caribbean-tickets-1731527819319\">Yo Ho! A Market\u2019s Life for Me<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">When: Saturday, Oct. 18 | 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Where: Tom Fellows Community Center, Davenport<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">Grab your best pirate gear and head to this themed market inspired by \u201cPirates of the Caribbean.\u201d With 30+ local vendors, pirate photo ops, treasure-worthy finds and a Captain\u2019s Raffle every hour, it\u2019s bound to be a shiver-your-timbers good time for the whole family!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\uddaa <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1552689229479064\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external_search_engine%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1552689229479064\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external_search_engine%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\">Oyster Fest at Runabout Brewing<\/a> \ud83c\udf7b<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">When: Saturday, Oct. 18 | 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">Where: Runabout Brewing, 4721 S Orange Ave., Orlando<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Get your oyster fix at this fresh fest featuring seasonal oysters, oyster shooters and even a Kraken Oyster Beer! There\u2019ll be live music, wine tastings and exclusive chef specials all day long. Tickets are $50 and include two drink tickets, a dozen premium oysters and VIP oyster pricing \u2014 plus raffles and giveaways.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by WKMG ClickOrlando &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. \u2013 Fall\u2019s finally here, and so are a bunch of epic events to kick off the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6786,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[315,7286,7285,1335,139,141,140,1911,3899,106],"class_list":{"0":"post-6785","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-orlando","8":"tag-brevard-county","9":"tag-cocoa","10":"tag-davenport","11":"tag-orange-county","12":"tag-orlando","13":"tag-orlando-headlines","14":"tag-orlando-news","15":"tag-polk-county","16":"tag-ponce-inlet","17":"tag-things-to-do"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}