Downtown Winter Garden News

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

September 13, 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month is observed annually from September 15 to October 15. It initially started with a one-week commemoration in 1968 to honor the independence days of several Latin countries, which turned into a month-long celebration by President Ronald Reagan in 1988. It is a time to appreciate and celebrate the colorful cultures, rich histories, […]

Celebrate National Dog Month

August 18, 2021

August is National Dog Month! Our furry family members deserve a special month of love as a thanks for all they do for us. Fortunately, Downtown Winter Garden has many ways to celebrate your pooch while enjoying the last dog days of summer! The historic downtown Winter Garden district is proud to be dog-friendly, encouraging […]

Celebrate National Farmers Market Week

July 30, 2021

It is no secret that we have one of the nation’s best farmers markets right here in our backyard. The Winter Garden Farmers Market has been named America’s Favorite Farmers Market several times, a national award presented by the American Farmland Trust, along with being named the best farmers market in Central Florida by many […]

Top 10 Kid-Friendly Things to Do this Summer in Downtown Winter Garden

July 21, 2021

Summer is in full swing in downtown Winter Garden. Just 20 minutes from Orlando, Downtown Winter Garden has become a summer bucket list destination for many locals looking to explore beyond their own neighborhoods. In addition to an award-winning Farmers Market and unique mom and pop shops, downtown Winter Garden is also kid-friendly for all […]

Ways to Celebrate National Ice Cream Day

July 14, 2021

National Ice Cream Day is on Sunday, July 18, which is a perfect reason to indulge in this tasty treat! The holiday goes back to 1984 when President Reagan wanted to commemorate a treat enjoyed by over 90% of the population. The month of July was declared National Ice Cream Month with the holiday landing […]

Fourth of July in Downtown Winter Garden

June 28, 2021

Downtown Bursts with Fourth of July Festivities all weekend long! Fourth of July is almost here and if you are looking for ways to celebrate, Downtown Winter Garden has a host of festivities to enjoy! From live music and a patriotic Farmers Market to an old-fashioned kids parade/pancake breakfast and stunning fireworks spectacular, come out […]

Apricot Lane Boutique is First to Open at Plant Street Exchange

June 16, 2021

Exciting new shops and restaurants are coming to Downtown Winter Garden! The new Plant Street Exchange recently celebrated the opening of it first shop, Apricot Lane Boutique, earlier this month with more retail and restaurants coming soon. Located at 270 West Plant Street between city hall and the Downtown Interactive Fountain, Plant Street Exchange stands […]

The Ultimate Guide to Father’s Day

June 8, 2021

Look no further than Downtown Winter Garden for a fun Father’s Day celebration! Take a stroll or bike ride together; indulge dad with his favorite foods, coffee, and craft brew; go shopping to select a gift of his choice (no ties this year), and just enjoy the scenic surroundings together. Here are some things to […]

Winter Garden Farmers Market 13th Birthday

June 2, 2021

The award-winning Winter Garden Farmers Market is turning 13 and you are invited to help us celebrate! Join us on Saturday, June 5th, for food demonstrations, live music, life-sized kids’ games, summer treats, and more! A number of fun activities are planned for the birthday celebration. Life size games such as Connect 4, Jenga, as […]

Downtown Displays Patriotic Charm

May 26, 2021

In honor of Memorial Day, Downtown Winter Garden will be decked out in patriotic colors and decorations accentuating its small-town charm. Red, White & Blue Americana in Downtown Winter Garden will run from Memorial Day through Independence Day. Our patriotic spirit and decorations will make Downtown WG an ideal holiday setting for patronizing local shops […]

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