ORLANDO, Fla. — Easter is still a week away, but there are plenty of Spring-related activities this weekend so you can hop on celebrating.
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See our top 9 events happening this weekend below:
MegaCon
Break out the cosplay, because MegaCon begins Thursday and runs through Sunday at the Orange County Convention Center. Read our full MegaCon guide here.
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Burger Week
Orlando Burger Week kicked off Wednesday and runs through April 12. Enjoy $10 gourmet burgers at more than 30 locations across Central Florida. Click here for details.
Helicopter Egg Drop
The Celebration Among the Oaks helicopter egg drop returns Saturday at VanderLey Park. Thousands of eggs will drop from the sky via helicopter. Click here for more information.
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Drag Saved My Life
onePULSE will host “Drag Saved My Life: A One-Woman Show.” Pulse survivor Angelica Sanchez will share her story of how she got to live her truth and do what she loves to do. The event is free but you can reserve your seats ahead of time. Click here for details.
Easter Fest
Get a jump start on Easter. Outpouring Orlando will host Easter Fest at Downey Park beginning at noon on Saturday. Click here for information.
Maitland Jazz & Blues
The Maitland Jazz & Blues Festival takes place Friday and Saturday in downtown Maitland. Click here for details.
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Walk for Parkinson’s
Take a one-mile walk around the lake at Cranes Roost Park for the 9th annual Walk for Parkinson’s. The event, set for Saturday morning, is wheelchair and walker friendly. Click here for tickets and information.
The Monkees Celebrated by Micky Dolenz
Enjoy the sounds of the Monkees with original band member Micky Dolenz Saturday night at Plaza Live. Click here for details.
Kadan & Brooklyn Rockett
Kadan & Brooklyn Rockett, some of the youngest professional magicians/illusionists in the world who got their start on “America’s Got Talent,” will wow audiences at The Ritz Theater in Sanford Sunday at 3 p.m. Click here for details.
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