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Posted on: November 1, 2023

Tis the Season 2023 Event Schedule

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Historic downtown is a Holiday Wonderland (Dec. 1 - Jan. 7) with numerous free holiday happenings such as Light Up Winter Garden, Parades, Holiday Market, Light Shows, Live Entertainment, and more! Click link for this year's 'Tis the Season events.

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Posted on: November 1, 2023

Holiday Market at Historic Downtown – Saturday, December 2, 1-4 pm

Holiday Market 2023

Wander freely through the pedestrian-only streets of historic downtown aligned with vendor booths of holiday décor, ornaments, flowers, gingerbread cookies & breads, desserts, chocolates, arts and crafts, jewelry, apparel, and accessories, ...

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Posted on: November 27, 2023

Downtown Roads Closed for Community Holiday Events, December 1 – 2

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West Plant Street from Dillard Street to Park Avenue, and portions of adjoining side streets, will close to vehicles and become pedestrian only from Friday, December 1, at 2:00 pm through Saturday, December 2, at approximately 11:00 pm.  

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Posted on: November 1, 2023

De-light-ful Decorations Contest Entry Forms Deadline is December 8

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DE-LIGHT-FUL DECORATIONS CONTEST 2023Judging: December 12 & 13, 5:30 pmEntry Form Due: December 8, 2023Free to Enter

Drag out the lights, hang up garland, put up your blow up, and enter your home to win the City of Winter Garden 2023 De-light-ful Decor...

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Posted on: November 13, 2023

Winter Garden Fire Rescue Annual Santa Run

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The Winter Garden Fire Rescue annual “Santa Run” brings Santa and his sleigh through City of Winter Garden neighborhoods. The moving parade takes place between 5:45-9:00 pm each night as Santa, along with his elves (firefighter, police, and city helpers),...

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Posted on: December 1, 2023

Holiday Office Closure & Solid Waste Collection Services Schedule – December 25

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Christmas Day – December 25:

  • All City Government Offices will be closed on Monday, December 25, in observance of Christmas.
  • There will be NO Solid Waste Collection Services for trash, recycling, yard waste, or bulk items on Monday, December 25.
  • There will be...
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Posted on: October 31, 2023

Public Notice - Commission Meetings: November 23 and December 28, 2023 have been Cancelled

City of Winter Garden Public Notice

The City of Winter Garden City Commission Meeting Cancellations

The Thursday November 23 and December 28, 2023 meetings have been cancelled in observance of the holidays.

Visit our website calendar - www.cwgdn.com for details.    

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Posted on: September 25, 2023

Annual Fire Hydrant Testing: October - December

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The Winter Garden Fire Rescue Department will begin conducting fire hydrant flow testing and water line flushing the first week of October. This process will continue through mid-December. 

This important annual preventative maintenance activity e...

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Posted on: August 8, 2023

New Planning & Zoning Pre-review Process for Building Permit Applications Effective August 14, 2023

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Application submittals requiring Planning & Zoning review will need to go through a Planning & Zoning Pre-review process prior to submittal for Code Compliance. 

Upon receiving the P&Z Pre-review approval, you will need to include the ...

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Posted on: June 15, 2023

SLOW DOWN Winter Garden

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“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.

The “Slow D...

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Posted on: June 30, 2022

SR 429 Construction Commences in Winter Garden

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SR 429 Construction Commences in Winter Garden 

The Central Florida Expressway Authority (CFX) began construction activities in May 2022 on SR 429 FROM TILDEN ROAD TO SR 414 to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion. 

During c...

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