September 15th- First Responders 5K Run & Walk

Come Run with Apopka in our 2nd Annual First Responders 5K Race & Walk, held at the beautiful Northwest Recreation Complex.
Register now to receive early bird registration fees and t-shirt.

Register here

October 4th - Apopka Food Truck Roundup

5:30-9PM
Kit Land Nelson Park
Join us for a night in the park for some delicious foods.
Free, Family Friendly Event

This month's lineup includes;
The Crepe Company
Tamale Co.
Korean BBQ Taco Box
Monsta Lobsta
TJs Seafood Shack
Treehouse Truck
Chicken Waffle Grill
Currywurst Truck
The Naked Cupcake
Kona Dog
Juniors Smokehouse
Sea Dog Brewing

​Saturday October 27th, Hometown Halloween In the Park

Who is ready for some candy and trick-or-treating? Bring the kids on by to Kit Land Nelson Park for an night of costumes, candy and a movie in the park. Trick or treating face painting, balloon twisters, bounce houses, food trucks costume contest and more!  Trick or treating will be from 5-7pm in the park, movie will begin at dusk.
Free family event.

We are currently looking for local businesses and organizations to set up a   Halloween themed booth and hand out individually wrapped candy or small toys/prizes to the children in attendance. Prize ribbons will be given to the top 3 best decorated/themed booths. (Not too scary, please!) There is no booth fee  - but vendors should be prepared to have up to 2500 children attend and must bring their own table, chairs, etc.

Sponsorship opportunities are available as well!

Hometown Halloween in the Park, vendor form.

Winter Wonderland & Tree Lighting

December 1st, more information to come.​ Please check back.

Holiday Christmas Parade

December 8th, more information to come. Please check back.



For Additional Information, please contact the Recreation Department at 407-703-1642.