Mount Dora Events

Mount Dora is the festival town of Lake County, known for its little lighthouse on Lake Dora, its antique halls, and a downtown that hosts something nearly every weekend. Here is the full calendar of what is coming up, updated every week.

Full calendar, updated October 10, 2026

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Things to do in Mount Dora

A taste of the evergreen picks. The full ranked list adds itineraries, local tips, and the best free options.

★Grantham Point LighthouseGrantham Point on Lake DoraDawn to duskFreeIconic small lighthouse on the Lake Dora shorevia Venue siteSee details →★Palm Island ParkGilbert Park area, lakeside trailsDawn to duskFreeBoardwalks and wildlife trails on Lake Doravia City calendarSee details →★Historic Downtown Mount DoraDonnelly St and 4th Ave districtOpen dailyFree entryAntique shops, galleries, and hillside streetsvia Venue siteSee details →★See the full Mount Dora listTop picks ranked by source consensus and editor review, with itineraries and tips for every kind of day.All things to do in Mount Dora →

Every week in Mount Dora

Recurring markets and standing picks. Weekend ones first.

EVERYWEEKMount Dora Village MarketSunset Park, 230 W 4th AveEvery SundaySun 9:00 am to 2:00 pmFreeWeekly lakeside market with dozens of vendorsvia City calendarSee event details →

Nearby towns

Distances are straight line miles from downtown Mount Dora. Each town has its own calendar.

Winter Gardenabout 17 miles away, worth the drive · Weekly anchors run year roundSee all Winter Garden events →Clermontabout 19 miles away, worth the drive · Weekly anchors run year roundSee all Clermont events →Windermereabout 22 miles away, worth the drive · Weekly anchors run year roundSee all Windermere events →Sanfordabout 22 miles away, worth the drive · Weekly anchors run year roundSee all Sanford events →

NearbyWinter Garden 17 miClermont 19 miWindermere 22 miSanford 22 miWinter Park 23 mi

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About this Mount Dora events calendar

This list is hand curated for Mount Dora, Florida. Every listing is checked against local calendars, venue pages, and community listings, each card names its source, and past dates drop off automatically when the week turns over.

The picks under Every week are the dependable spine of the town. Start there, then layer on the dated specials as the season brings them. The list refreshes every Thursday.

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