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6 Things To Do: Aug. 9-10

From Women’s Day to drag racing

ORLANDO, Fla. – Looking for some fun and exciting things to do this weekend?

Whether you’re a history buff, a race fan, or just looking to enjoy some great local events, we’ve got you covered! Here’s your weekend lineup filled with awesome activities for everyone. Let’s dive in! 👇

💃 Kissimmee Women’s Day

Saturday, Aug. 09, 2025 | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Location: The BEV Event Center | 700 Generation Point, Kissimmee, FL

Kissimmee Women’s Day is back, and it’s going to be a day of empowerment, fun, and connection! Whether you’re in the mood for inspiring speakers, local vendors, or simply a great time with other amazing women, this event is for YOU! Gather your crew and come celebrate in style.

🏰 Mote-Morris House – Open for Tours

Saturday, Aug. 09, 2025 | 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Location: Mote-Morris House | 1195 W Magnolia St., Leesburg, FL

Calling all history lovers! Take a stroll through time at the Mote-Morris House, open every second and fourth Saturday. Explore the charming architecture and learn about Florida’s rich history while enjoying a peaceful afternoon. Perfect for families or anyone looking to connect with the past.

⚓ National Lighthouse Day

Saturday, Aug. 09, 2025 | 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Location: Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, Ponce Inlet, FL

Let’s celebrate National Lighthouse Day at the stunning Ponce Inlet! This day is all about honoring these beautiful beacons of light that guide ships safely home. Head to Ponce Inlet for breathtaking views, fun activities, and a chance to learn about these historic structures that have stood the test of time.

🌊 Beach Cleanup – Daytona Beach

Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Location: Sun Splash Park | 611 South Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL

Love the beach? Then why not spend your Sunday morning cleaning it up with Beach Squad! Grab your sunscreen, some friends, and get ready to make a real difference while keeping our beautiful coastline clean and safe. Don’t forget your positive vibes and a reusable water bottle!

🎸 Punk for Public Media: A Benefit Concert

Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Location: Will’s Pub & Lil’ Indies, Orlando, FL

Rock out for a great cause! The Punk for Public Media benefit concert is bringing eight incredible bands to Will’s Pub to support Central Florida Public Media. It’s a day of awesome music, community vibes, and standing up for the journalism that keeps us informed. So come, dance and support independent voices!

Tickets: $25 | All Ages Welcome! Kids under 12 are FREE!

🏁 Funday Sunday at Orlando Speedworld Dragway

Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Location: Orlando Speed World | 19164 E Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL

Get your engines revving for Funday Sunday at Orlando Speedworld Dragway! Whether you’re a seasoned racer or a car enthusiast, this event has it all. Test your ride on the track or just enjoy the sights and sounds of high-speed action. Bring the family, enjoy some delicious food, and let’s race! 🏁

General Admission: $20 | Racer Admission: $35 | Kids Under 10 Get In Free!


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