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Renninger's Antique Extravaganza Dates: (Third weekend of January, February and November) An antique lover's dream! This event held at Renningers Twin Markets, is one of the largest gatherings of antique dealers in the south with over 1500 dealers attending. Antique Fairs held third weekend of each month. Location: Renninger's Twin Markets Contact: Renninger's Twin Markets Phone: (352) 383-8393 or 800-522-3555
35th Annual Arts Festival Dates: February 6-7, 2010 (First Weekend in February) This nationally ranked fine arts festival attracts 285 artists from all over the world. The fine arts are displayed throughout the downtown village attracting thousands of visitors. For more information please call the Mount Dora Center for the Arts. Location: Downtown Streets Times: 10AM-5PM Contact: Mount Dora Center for the Arts Phone: 352-383-0880
Mount Dora Music Festival Dates: February 18-21, 2010 Presents outstanding artistic programs in music including jazz, classical and big band. Visit our website at www.mountdoramusicfest.com Location: Mount Dora Times: TBA Contact: Nancy Howell 352-383-2627 Phone: (352) 385-1010
Mount Dora Library Association Series Presents: The New Rascals Dates: February 27, 2010 This event is being brought to our community by Waterman Communities and The Mount Dora Library Association. All monies raised at this event will go to benefit the Mount Dora WT Bland Public Library and its programs.
Location: Christian Home & Bible Times: TBA Contact: Mount Dora Library Association Phone: 352-383-8808
Festival of Reading Dates: March 17-20, 2010 Writers contests, poetry under the oaks, brown bag lunches and various literature readings. Location: W.T. Bland Public Library Times: Various Contact: W.T. Bland Public Library Phone: 352-735-7180
2010 Mount Dora Annual Spring Collectibles & Crafts Show Dates: March 27-28, 2010 200 booth vendors displaying treasures on the downtown streets of Mount Dora. Location: Downtown Mount Dora Times: 9-5 PM Contact: Mount Dora Village Merchants & Business Association Phone: 352-735-1191
Sail Boat Regatta Dates: April 10-11, 2010 The oldest Regatta in the state will prove to be a fun weekend for the whole family. For more information visit mountdorayachtclub.com or call 352-383-3188.
Location: Mount Dora Yact Club Phone: 352-383-3188
9th Annual Taste in Mount Dora Dates: Sunday April 25, 2010 A spectacular evening of culinary delights prepared by the Mount Dora area's finest restaurants. Location: Lake Recpetions Times: 5-9PM Contact: Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Phone: (352) 383-2165
2010 Independence Day Celebration Dates: July 3, 2009 Join us for an old fashioned celebration of our Independence Day with a parade at 10am, DJ & live music in Gilbert park starting at 5PM, and fireworks at dusk! Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Mount Dora. Location: Downtown Contact: Lori Phone: 352-383-2165
36th Annual Bicycle Festival Dates: October 7-10, 2010 Attracting 1000 cyclists, this is Florida's oldest and largest bicycling event! With rides of varying lengths skill levels, cyclists of all ages come and see why Lake County is recognized as one of the best places in the world to ride (Bicycling Magazine, March 1998). Location: Mount Dora Contact: Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Phone: (352) 383-2165
26th Annual Craft Fair Dates: October 23-24, 2010 This nationally ranked juried event continues to attract over 250,000 visitors and over 350 of the best crafters in the country. Location: Downtown Streets of Mount Dora Times: 9AM-5PM Contact: Downtown Merchants Association Phone: 352-735-1191
16th Annual Mount Dora Plant & Garden Fair Dates: November 6 & 7, 2010 (First weekend in November) Admission is free. Central Florida's top growers bring more than 12,000 plants. The event features orchid growers and includes native plants, butterfly-attracting perennials, herbs, roses, camellias, begonias with a complete selection of rare and unusual tropical plants. Garden antiques, festive flags and unusual containers are also a focus.
Location: Simpson's Cove (Downtown Lakefront) Contact: Christine Cole Phone: 352-729-2170
Sixth Annual Mount Dora Garden Tour Dates: November 6-7, 2010 Garden enthusiasts will enjoy exploring six distinctive gardens at the Sixth Annual Mount Dora Garden Tour. Lakes & Hills Garden Club members will be on hand to describe each garden and answer questions. For more information, please contact 352-383-4613 or 352-735-0991 or email lhgcmountdora@yahoo.com Location: All tours will begin at The 1st Presbyterian Church, 222 W. Sixth Av., Mount Dora Times: Nov. 6th 10AM-4PM; Nov. 7th 1PM – 4PM
Light Up Mount Dora Dates: November 27, 2010 (Saturday after Thanksgiving) Join us in lighting Donnelly Park and Downtown Mount Dora with close to 2 million sparkling lights! Country Christmas will be this year's theme with festivities including the Ballet, Soloist, Singalongs and Santa!! Location: Donnelly Park Times: 5-9pm Contact: Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Phone: 352-383-2165
Christmas Walk Dates: December 3, 2010 A holiday street party with music, Santa and shopping. Details: Mount Dora Downtown Merchants Association, 352-735-1191. Location: Downtown Streets Times: 6pm-9pm Contact: Mount Dora Downtown Merchants and Business Association Phone: 866-683-6722
51st Annual Christmas Parade Dates: December 4, 2010 For details contact the Mount Dora Lions Club. Location: Downtown Streets Times: 1pm Contact: Mount Dora Lions Club Phone: 352-735-9629
Lighted Boat Parade Dates: December 4, 2010 For more information on this event please contact the Mount Dora Lions Club. Location: Lake Dora Waterfront Times: 7pm Contact: Mount Dora Lions Club Phone: 352-735-9629
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