What's happening in Orlando

Florida is the winter capital of the world and the entertainment center of the universe all year around. Orlando is the entertainment epic center of Florida for residents and tourists alike.

In Orlando you will find Walt Disney World but also Universal Studios, Sea World, Discovery Cove, Islands of Adventure, City Walk and nearby LegoLand. Don't forget Downtown Orlando, the adult entertainment center of Central Florida. Listen to the hottest bands, take in the crowds from a sidewalk table, or dance the night away in lavish style. A great place for young singles to meet others and spend a memorable evening.

Another after dark adult area is Downtown Disney featuring the House of Blues for food and music, Planet Hollywood and Gloria Estafan's Bongos Cuban Cafe. Wolfgang Puck Cafe offers a sophisticated dining experience.

The Orlando Magic basketball team makes its home at the Amway Center in Downtown Orlando, providing excitement during the winter season. Exciting players and a team that is always in playoff contention make this a must do during your Orlando stay.

Down Kissimmee way, a little east of Disney's main gate, is the home of the Silver Spurs Rodeo, always fun and fast moving. Real cowboys and cowgirls compete in thrilling barrel races and traditional rodeo events.

Orlando is a main stop on the concert circuit featuring name shows at the Amway Center. Check here for the schedule of concerts.

Like horses? Horseback riding is available in and around Orlando. Rent a horse by the hour of enjoy a guided trail ride through some of the finest trails in the eastern United States. Florida is winter horse show capital of the United States with rated shows in Ocala and South Florida. Check out Clarcona Horseman's Park for local shows or Floirda Horse Shows for all the 2012 horse shows.

Polo is played throughout Florida including Palm Beach, Sarasota, and in the Villages just north of Orlando. Beach Polo is played in April on world famous South Beach with both men and women teams competing on a sand polo field right on the beach.

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