Here are the best May events happening in Orlando this week

Orlando, Fla. — If you love margaritas, music, Game of Thrones or Star Wars, you are going to love all the fun festivities dotting the calendar this week around town.

From Orlando Date Night Guide.com:

It Is Here – It's Always Winter Here at IceBar
April 13-May 18
IceBar Orlando
Special Game of Thrones inspired secret drink menu, nightly GoT trivia, live ice carvings every Saturday, entertainment from live DJs and more. 
FREE Admission

Orlando Story Club: What a Rush
Wednesday, May 1, 7-10pm
The Abbey
OSC is a live storytelling competition which takes place at The Abbey in downtown Orlando. Anyone can enter by
putting their name in the story hat, where 10 names will be randomly selected to compete. Each storyteller is
given 5 mins to impress the audience and the top 3 tellers take home prizes. All proceeds benefit local charities. This month's theme is What a Rush!
$5

Vegan Pop Pastries and Beer Pairing
Thursday, May 2, 6:30-7:30pm
Orlando Brewing
Enjoy four mini vegan, CAYCAKES pop-tarts paired with four, preselected 5oz. organic beers.
$20

First Friday de Mayo
Friday, May 3, 5:30-9:30pm
New Broad Street, Baldwin Park
Cinco de Mayo themed street festival with live music, artist/vendor booths, food, and libations.
FREE Admission

Movie Night at Leu Gardens: Crazy Rich Asians
Friday, May 3, 8:30pm
Leu Gardens
This month's outdoor movie is Crazy Rich Asians. The gardens open at 6 and the movie begins at 8:30. Outside food and alcohol are permitted – enjoy responsibly!
$6; free for members

8th Annual St. Johns River Festival of the Arts
May 4-5
Historic Downtown Sanford
This is a Fine Arts & Fine Crafts event filled with artwork from some of the best artists across the country! See Art-in-Action from live artist demonstrations. Create your own piece of artwork at workshops scheduled during the weekend.
FREE Admission

Manatee & Dolphin Encounter Paddle & A Pint
Saturday, May 4, 10am
Playalinda Brewing Company – Hardware Store
Get up close and personal with some of Florida's most personable wildlife! Join Playalinda Brewing Company and A Day Away Kayak Tours for a Paddle & A Pint taking in some of the most memorable characters in the Indian River Lagoon! Ticket includes a 90-minute kayak tour, followed by a Playalinda beer with your fellow paddlers at Playalinda Brewing Company – Hardware Store.
$40/person

Kentucky Derby Viewing Party Featuring "The Run for the Rosé"
Saturday, May 4, 11am-12am
Boxi Park Lake Nona
Featuring Boxi Park's "Run for the Rosé" the debut of the Tavistock Reserve Collection Rose, plus Boxi Park Southern Favorites Ginger Bourbon Lemonade and Kentucky Derby Mule. Live Bluegrass Music Starting at 11am.
FREE Admission

May the Fourth Be With You
Saturday, May 4, 6-10pm
Audubon Park Garden District
In addition to the May the Fourth Sip and Stroll with Rogue Beer, Mai Tai Fighter cocktail sampling and more, there will also be a Bicycle Drive In with a showing of The Force Awakens outside on a big screen on the Little League outfield (behind Redlight Redlight) and a free costume contest.
FREE Admission for the movie screening; Sip and Stroll will be an additional cost.

Adapted from Orlando Date Night Guide post by writer Arlene Laboy.