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9 things to do this weekend: EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, 2 Orlando Magic games & more

ORLANDO, Fla — Looking for something to do this weekend?

Here are nine events happening in Central Florida.

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1. EPCOT International Festival of the Arts

The EPCOT® International Festival of the Arts continues this weekend.

Disney said the festival will celebrate the best of the visual, culinary and performing arts in one destination.

Click here to learn more.

2. PirateFest Weekends at LEGOLAND Florida Resort

PirateFest Weekends kick off at LEGOLAND Florida Resort this weekend.

Families can immerse themselves in the ultimate pirate-packed day of play, including exclusive character meet-and-greets, exciting entertainment, LEGO® builds, and specialty food.

The event is included with theme park admission.

To learn more, click here.

3. Brevard Renaissance Fair

The Brevard Renaissance Fair is happening this weekend.

The event runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday and Monday.

It’s located at 2500 Parkway Drive in Melbourne.

To learn more about the event, click here.

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4. Busch Garden’s Mardi Gras

You can let the good times roll at Busch Gardens this weekend.

The park is hosting a Mardi Gras event through March 6.

You can get jazzed up with Mardi Gras-style live music and New Orleans-inspired entertainment.

Click here to learn more about the event.

5. Orlando Magic vs. Los Angeles Lakers

The Orlando Magic will take on the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday.

The game starts at 7 p.m.

6. Orlando Magic vs. Chicago Bulls

If you want to check out another basketball game, you have a chance to watch the Magic take on the Chicago Bulls.

Tip off is at 6 p.m. on Sunday.

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7. An Evening of Mozart and Beethoven

If you’d like to go to a concert this weekend, you can check out An Evening of Mozart and Beethoven at the Plaza Live.

The concert is on Monday at 7 p.m.

8. Orange County Heritage Day: Gator Tales

Orange County is hosting its Heritage Day this weekend.

The event includes activities that celebrate alligators.

It runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Orange County Regional History Center.

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9. Jennifer Hudson & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Jennifer Hudson with perform with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at Steinmetz Hall on Saturday.

The concert is part of the theater’s grand opening celebrations.

It starts at 8 p.m.

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Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.