Living at Solstice Apartments means enjoying luxury living in one of Orlando’s most vibrant neighborhoods. As summer winds down, the city comes alive with exciting events, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences—all just minutes from your doorstep. Here’s your curated guide to making the most of August in Orlando.
Explore Local Art & Culture
CityArts
Located in downtown Orlando, CityArts features rotating exhibits from local and international artists. With free admission Tuesday through Sunday, it’s a perfect weekday cultural escape.
Lake Nona Sculpture Garden & Boxi Park
Just minutes from Solstice, Lake Nona blends public art with live entertainment. Visit Boxi Park, a creative space built from shipping containers, for concerts, food trucks, and weekend markets.
Outdoor Escapes
Harry P. Leu Gardens
Wander through 50 acres of lush gardens, including Florida’s largest formal rose garden and a butterfly garden. Open daily from 8 AM to 4 PM.
Moss Park
For a deeper nature reset, head to Moss Park for hiking, kayaking, and shaded picnic areas—just 20 minutes from Solstice Apartments.
Lake Eola Park
This downtown gem offers swan boat rentals, scenic walking paths, and frequent community events at the Walt Disney Amphitheater.
Culinary & Nightlife Adventures
Canvas Restaurant & Market
Enjoy lakeside dining in Lake Nona with seasonal menus and craft cocktails.
Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen
A local favorite for shareable plates and happy hour specials—perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Hourglass & Milk Districts
Explore these trendy neighborhoods filled with breweries, food trucks, and live music venues—ideal for weekend nights out.
Events & Entertainment
Kia Center
Catch concerts, comedy shows, or an Orlando Magic game at this downtown venue. Pro tip: skip the parking hassle by taking SunRail from Meadow Woods Station.
Orlando Science Center
Perfect for families or curious minds, the Science Center features interactive exhibits and IMAX screenings daily from 10 AM to 5 PM.
Wellness & Community
Lake Nona Performance Club
Access top-tier wellness amenities including fitness classes, recovery lounges, and cryotherapy.
Resident Events at Solstice
Stay connected with your community through fitness classes, social mixers, and exclusive events—check the Solstice app for the latest schedule.
August at Solstice Apartments
August is the perfect time to explore Orlando’s hidden gems while enjoying the comfort and convenience of Solstice Apartments. Whether you’re into art, nature, nightlife, or wellness, there’s something for everyone just beyond your front door.
