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7th Annual Casino Night Dates: TBD Join us at the Lakeside Inn - 100 N Alexander Street, Mount Dora for a fun filled night of BLACKJACK, ROULETTE, CRAPS AND POKER TABLES open at 7:30 PM. Light hors d'oeuvres and desserts will be served. Cash bar. For ticket information please call. Location: 100 N. Alexander Times: 7:30 PM Contact: Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Phone: 352-383-2165
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
38th Annual Arts Festival Dates: February 2-3, 2013 (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
16th Annual Mount Dora Music Festival Dates: February 14-17, 2013 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
Lake Book Fest Dates: March 11-16, 2013 Writers contests, meet your favorite authors and various literature readings. Location: W.T. Bland Public Library Times: Various Contact: W.T. Bland Public Library Phone: 352-735-7180
Mount Dora Annual Spring Antiques, Collectibles & Crafts Show Dates: March 23-24, 2013 200 booth vendors displaying treasures on the downtown streets of Mount Dora. Location: Downtown Mount Dora Times: 9-5 PM Contact: Visit Mount Dora Phone: 352-735-1191
60th Annual Sail Boat Regatta Dates: April 6-7, 2013 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 Yacht Club Phone: 352-383-3188
12th Annual Taste in Mount Dora Dates: Sunday April 28, 2013 A spectacular evening of culinary delights prepared by the Mount Dora area's finest restaurants. Location: Lake Receptions Times: 5-8PM Contact: Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Phone: (352) 383-2165
July 4th Independence Day Celebration Dates: July 4, 2013 Join us for a grand celebration of our Independence Day with a parade, food, live music, and fireworks at approximately 9PM. For more information please call 352-267-2879. Sponsored by the City of Mount Dora, Mount Dora Community Trust, The Daily Commercial and the Rotary Club of Mount Dora.
Location: Downtown Times: Parade-10AM; Gilbert Park - 5-9PM Contact: Mount Dora Rotary Club Phone: 352-267-2879
39th Annual Bicycle Festival Dates: October 11-13, 2013 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
29th Annual Craft Fair Dates: October 26-27, 2013 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: Mount Dora Downtown Merchants and Business Association Phone: 352-735-1191
19th Annual Mount Dora Plant & Garden Fair Dates: November 2 & 3, 2013 (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
Lake and Hills Garden Club 10th Annual Garden Tour Dates: November 2-3, 2013 Garden enthusiasts will enjoy exploring six distinctive gardens at the Ninth Annual Mount Dora Garden Tour. Lakes & Hills Garden Club members will be on hand to describe each garden and answer questions. Cost is $8 prior to the event and $10 day of event. For more information, please contact 352-383-4613 or email lhgcmountdora@yahoo.com Location: All tours will begin at The 1st Presbyterian Church, 222 W. Sixth Av., Mount Dora Times: Nov. 2nd 10AM-4PM; Nov. 3rd 1PM – 4PM
Light Up Mount Dora Dates: November 30, 2013 (Saturday after Thanksgiving) Join us for a themed lighting in Donnelly Park and downtown Mount Dora with close to 2 million sparkling lights & Santa! Location: Donnelly Park Times: 5-9PM; Light Up at 6:15PM Contact: Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Phone: 352-383-2165
Christmas Walk Dates: December 6, 2013 A holiday street party with music, Santa and shopping. Details: Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce, 352-383-2165. Location: Downtown Streets of Mount Dora Times: 6pm-9pm Contact: Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Phone: 352-383-2165
54th Annual Christmas Parade Dates: December 7, 2013 For details contact the Mount Dora Lions Club. Location: Downtown Streets Times: 1pm Contact: Mount Dora Lions Club Phone: 352-449-8443
Lighted Boat Parade Dates: December 7, 2013 For more information on this event please contact the Mount Dora Boating Center. Location: Lake Dora Waterfront Times: 7pm Contact: Mount Dora Lions Club Phone: 352-383-3150
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