Weekly event picks | Metromix Orlando

We've scoured hundreds of event listings so you don't have to. These are a few of our picks for what to do this week.

Will's Birthday Bash

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Will's Pub - 1042 N. Mills Ave. - Orlando
December 5 : 9 p.m.

Come celebrate Will's Birthday Bash, with live music by Big Foot (ex-Artimus Pyledriver), Junior Bruce, Confused Little Girl and The Attack.

Orlando Holiday Brew Fest 2009

pick Orlando Holiday Brew Fest 2009

Heritage Square Park - 65 E. Central Blvd. - Downtown Orlando
December 4 : 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Get in the holiday spirit with free, unlimited samples of more than 100 of the World's greatest beers, plus free food samples from area restaurants, free soft drinks and bottled waters and live entertainment.

Winter in the Park

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Central Park - Park Avenue - Winter Park
Fridays and Saturdays : 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. (ends January 3)

Now you don't have to go all the way to Maitland to enjoy a favorite winter activity as the City of Winter Park opens up its first ever outdoor ice skating rink in Central Park.

A Night of Extreme Taste

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Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes - 4012 Central Florida Parkway - Orlando
December 3 : 7 p.m. - 11 p.m.

This event (emceed by Food Network's Keegan Gerhard and to benefit the Jerome Giradot Fund) will feature more than 13 action stations, three dessert action stations and a grand dessert buffet prepared by 25 of the nation's most talented chefs.

Noche Latina en ICE!

pick Noche Latina en ICE!

Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center - 6000 W. Osceola Parkway - Kissimmee
December 4 : 9:30 p.m. - 1 a.m.

ICE! is open late for a special celebration of Latino holiday traditions. Special parrandas music is played inside ICE!, preceded by a "parrandas storyteller" presentation... and followed by a cup of café con leche.

EQUILIBRIUM: Beyond Boundaries

pick EQUILIBRIUM: Beyond Boundaries

CityArts Factory - 29 S. Orange Ave. - Downtown Orlando
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. (ends December 14)

EQUILIBRIUM: Beyond Boundaries, featured in the Eola Capital Loft, is a multicultural celebration of the arts and diversity that characterizes the city of Orlando.

Beauty Sample Sale

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Rix Lounge - Disney's Coronado Springs Resort - 1000 W. Buena Vista Drive - Orlando
December 8 : 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Treat yourself to a beauty bonanza, bringing together the best names in beauty, all under one roof.

Authentic Story Rope Review

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Plaza Theatre - 425 N. Bumby Ave. - Orlando
December 7 : 7 p.m.

24 Professional poets and 1 storyteller present a showcase of their original works.

Makulu

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Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center - 23 S. Magnolia Ave. - Sanford
December 5 : 7 p.m.

Dr. Tererai Trent, a native of rural Zimbabwe who recently appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," will narrate Moore Dance Project’s sixth annual holiday show, "Makulu."

Arte Faire

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Will's Pub - 1042 N. Mills Ave. - Orlando
December 8 : 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

You can find some unique, locally made holiday gifts at this free for all selling extravaganza.

Wine Not Wednesday

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Dechoes Resale & Vintage - 2110 Edgewater Drive - Orlando
Every 1st Wednesday of the month 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Dechoes brings you another monthly installment of Wine Not Wednesday at their College Park Store.

Cult Classics: Bad Santa

pick Cult Classics: Bad Santa

Enzian Theater - 1300 S. Orlando Ave. - Orlando
December 8 : 9:30 p.m.

Who ever heard of a skinny Santa? The folks who made this dark holiday comedy, starring billy Bob Thornton as a washed-up, wise-cracking Department Store Santa.

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