Winter Garden News
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    National Night Out – Free Community Event on October 3

    Join the Winter Garden Police Department for a National Night Out event on TUESDAY, OCT. 3, 6-9 pm. Free food, music, games, raffles, equipment displays, meet and greet with your local police officers, crime prevention tips, and fun! Downtown Pavilion. Additional Info...
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    City Hosts 12-Day Halloween Experience – Oct. 20-31

    Hosted by the City, Winter Garden Halloween Experience provides 12 days of FREE family-friendly festivities in historic downtown including a daily hay maze, seasonal photo stations & displays; as well as light shows & live entertainment on select nights! Read on...
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    Annual Fire Hydrant Testing: October - December

    Winter Garden Fire Dept. will conduct fire hydrant flow testing/water line flushing Oct. – Dec. to ensure proper functioning. A brief reduction in water pressure and some discoloration of the water may occur, which poses no threat to the public’s health. Read on...
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    Annual Craft Affair Show - Saturday, November 11

    Shop for one-of-a-kind items at the annual CRAFT AFFAIR on SAT., NOVEMBER 11,10 am – 2 pm at Jessie Brock Community Center. Hosted by Parks & Recreation, all items are made exclusively by our creative 50+ community. Perfect timing for holiday shopping! Read on...
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    Free Shredding Event for Winter Garden Residents – Sat., November 11

    City of Winter Garden will host a free document-shredding event for its residents on SAT., NOVEMBER 11, 8 AM – 12 PM, at 848 E. Plant St. (across from library) to commemorate America Recycles Day. Bring proof of residency. Read on...
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    Register Now for Donut Dash 5K (Nov. 4)

    Registration is open for the 2023 Donut Dash 5K Run/Walk, hosted by WGPAL. The annual event is on SATURDAY, NOV. 4, 8-11 am, in historic Winter Garden. Run or walk – and eat donuts – through downtown neighborhoods as you start/finish at Lake Apopka. Read on...
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    Register Now for Recycling 101

    City is hosting a recycling seminar on FRI., NOV. 3, 10 am-12 pm, at City Hall. Learn what items should/should not be placed in the recycling cart, challenges faced by municipalities/recycling processors, etc. Register: 407.877.5193 or dcorbus@cwgdn.com. Read on...
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    Partial Lane Closures on Marsh Road, Sept. 17-Oct. 20 (Day & Night)

    There will be partial lane closures on Marsh Road from Sun., SEPTEMBER 17 - Fri., OCTOBER 20, while construction work is performed during both DAY & NIGHT HOURS. The construction is due to the widening and roundabout improvements project to Marsh Road. Read on...
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    Avalon Road Construction Work, Sept. 10 – Nov. 1

    Orange County is milling and resurfacing Avalon Road within the limits of the City of Winter Garden. The paving will be between the hours of 9:00 pm and 6:00 am, Sunday through Thursday, September 10 – November 1, 2023 (weather permitting). Read on...
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    New Planning & Zoning Pre-review Process for Building Permit Applications Effective August 14, 2023

    The City is implementing a New Planning & Zoning Pre-review Process for Building Permit Applications Effective August 14, 2023 Read on...
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    SLOW DOWN Winter Garden

    “Slow Down Winter Garden” is the City’s new public safety message to remind motorists to drive at a safe speed through neighborhoods and city streets. By coming together, citizens can help prevent accidents and save lives within their hometown. Read on...
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    Orange County Small Business BOOST Grants Application is Open

    Orange County is offering $26M in grants to current and eligible small & home-based businesses and gig workers who suffered losses due to the pandemic. Funds distributed first-come, first-served and do not need to be repaid. Applications are now open. Read on...
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    SR 429 Construction Commences in Winter Garden

    There are temporary lane and ramp closures to accommodate construction work for the SR 429 Capacity Improvements from Tilden Road to SR 414 Project. Read on for project information and for link to construction alerts. Read on...
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