Part of the Gay Orlando Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Saturday, October 17, 2026
Lake Eola Park, Orlando
Lake Eola Park, 512 E Washington St, Orlando, FL 32801The day-long festival at Lake Eola Park — a marketplace of 150+ organizations and businesses, food vendors and cash bars, live music and drag stages, a family and fun zone, and one of the most photographed fireworks shows in the city over Lake Eola. Free.
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Tue, Sep 22
12 PM - 4 PM
Orlando, FL
International Bear Bash 2026 (late Sept, Orlando): the BLU Ball, pool parties, Drinking Around the World, the best bear bars, and where to stay at the host hotel.

Wed, Sep 23
2 PM - 8 PM
Epcot, Walt Disney World

Thu, Sep 24
6 PM - 9 PM
Bear Bash Host Hotel, Orlando

Fri, Sep 25
9 PM - 1 AM
Bear Bash Host Hotel, Orlando

Sat, Sep 26
12 PM - 5 PM
Bear Bash Host Hotel, Orlando
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