Horizon West Happenings

Kids Driving You Crazy Yet? Wonder how you're going to make it to Aug. 12th!?!

Bring the kids to Urban Air Adventure Park Hamlin on Wednesday evening for the HORIZON WEST KIDS EXPO: Back To School Edition. FREE ADMISSION & TONS OF FUN!

Let the kids play and have a blast while you meet our local businesses providing products and services for children of all ages.
Wed. July, 31st • 5 to 8pm

Check out our vendors and sign the waiver to skip the lines!
https://horizonwesthappenings.com/news_posts/explore-the-horizon-west-kids-expo-a-fun-filled-evening-for-parents-and-children/

🌟 Meet the Team: Get to know the faces behind our work! 🌟

This week, we're shining the spotlight on Yasimin Plata - our talented Content Creator extraordinaire! 📸

Originally hailing from Miami, Yasimin decided to make Horizon West her home a few years ago, bringing not just her unique talents but also her beautiful family along for the adventure. When it comes to storytelling through visuals, Yasimin is a true wizard behind the camera, crafting content with exceptional cinematic quality that leaves a lasting impact. Her keen eye for detail and ability to capture the essence of each piece of content she creates have truly helped elevate Horizon West's presence.

We admire how Yasimin's talents and unwavering passion have played a significant role in showcasing the beauty and charm of our community. Whether she's out capturing breathtaking landscapes or collaborating on creative projects, Yasimin's dedication shines through in everything she does.

If you happen to spot her in the community, be sure to say hello and witness firsthand the magic she brings to our team! ✨✨✨

Experience the magic of Central Florida like never before with ResortPass! 🌴

Escape to paradise at renowned resorts in the heart of sunny Central Florida at resorts within minutes of Horizon West!

Purchase a day pass and immerse yourself in the luxurious amenities, from sparkling pools to rejuvenating spas, all in one stunning location. Discover the beauty and leisure of Central Florida's top resorts and make the most of your day with exclusive access to everything these luxurious destinations have to offer. Your daycation awaits where every moment is filled with sunshine, relaxation, and pure bliss.

🌴 Resort Pass lets you:

🏊‍♂️ Enjoy access to stunning pools
💆‍♀️ Indulge in relaxing spa treatments
🍹 Savor gourmet dining options
🏖️ Lounge in luxury under the Florida sun
🌺 Immerse yourself in tropical paradise vibes

Learn More: https://horizonwesthappenings.com/news_posts/daycations-made-easy-the-magic-of-resortpass/

Mark your calendar!

Homegrown in Horizon West - 1st Sunday of Each Month! is happening on Sunday August 4th!

The market will be adjacent to Home State Brewing Co. and Filigree Coffee with parking in the Cinepolis garage. Prepare to enjoy live music, shop local food and craft vendors, take a yoga class, or make it double header with a visit to Cars & Coffee right next door.

We can't WAIT to see you each 1st Sunday for the event we've all been waiting for!!
RSVP & Invite Your Friends:

https://www.facebook.com/share/zqGmjR3z9P3LjeuU/
Learn More:
HomegrowninHorizonWest.com

Hit up these hot spots in Horizon West for your daily dose of caffeine! ☕

Calling All Coffee Lovers! | Horizon West Happenings If you are a caffeine connoisseur, you know there is only one way to start your day.

SPONSORSHIPS ARE NOW AVAILABLE for the 2024-2025 Holiday Run Series by Florida Running Co.

• SIX RACES • THOUSANDS OF RUNNERS • TONS OF FUN & EXPOSURE FOR YOUR BUSINESS IN THE HORIZON WEST community.

25% DISCOUNT THROUGH JULY 31st!

Race Calendar & Sponsorship Details Available Here:
https://horizonwesthappenings.com/news_posts/get-ready-for-florida-running-companys-2024-2025-race-season/

It's Wednesday!! You know what that means...

Time to join in the F2R Run Club at the FLAMINGO CROSSINGS Town Center! 🌟 All paces are welcome! 👟

🍹 After your run, head over to LIME Fresh Mexican Grill for your choice of refreshing rewards:

🍹 Free small frozen margarita
🍷 Free small frosé
🍺 Free draft beer
🥤 Free agua fresca
🧀 Free small chips & queso
🥑 Free small chips & guac
🍽️ Free kids meal with the purchase of an entree

Come for the run, stay for the treats! See you tonight! 🏃🏼‍♂️🥑🍹

📍102 Ruby Red Pl Unit B, Winter Garden, FL 34787
⏱ 7:00pm-8:00pm

🌟 Exciting Announcement! 🌟

🌿 Please join us in welcoming Shannon to her new role with the Horizon West Happenings team! 📸 Shannon will be taking over as Market Coordinator for Homegrown in Horizon West, bringing her incredible talents as a photography wizard and community builder extraordinaire to our team.

🌻 With Shannon's passion for building community, she has truly made a mark as one of our beloved long-time content creators. Her dedication and knack for connecting people is what sets her apart and makes her shine in every project she takes on. We're thrilled to have her expertise and enthusiasm on board as she continues to bring people together each month at the market. 🌿

Let's all give a warm welcome to Shannon and show her some love as she embarks on this new and exciting journey with us! 🎉

It's almost Back to School Season which means OCSO is looking to hire Crossing Guards for some Horizon West locations! 🚸 🚸

This is a great part time job that is both fulfilling and flexible:
School Crossing Guards work part-time during the school year. School Crossing Guards regulate, guide, and control pedestrians at a designated school crossing while children are going to and from school.

Apply Today or Tag Someone in the Comments Who Might Be Interested:
https://www.ocso.com/en-us/school-crossing-guard

Are you following us on Instagram? 🤳🏼

Don’t miss out on day to day adventures in the community and up to the minute news.

You want to know what makes Horizon West even more incredible of a community? Our unique proximity to amazing places and events like Disney Springs Flavors of Florida presented by CORKCICLE!

🧡 Enjoy mouth-watering dishes and Florida-inspired flavors through August 11. With over 40 locations participating, there's something for everyone.

💚 There's also a complimentary seek and find activity and a culinary series showcasing renowned chefs!

🧡 For full details or to see the full menu, please visit on IG or DisneySprings.com

We found your weekend plans!
Head over to Kelly's Homemade Ice Cream for endless summer this Sunday! ☀️☀️

Send a message to learn more

🌟 Reintroducing Clean Eatz Winter Garden! 🌟

Clean Eatz Winter Garden is excited to reintroduce themselves to the community, reminding everyone about the healthy, delicious options they offer. Their mission is to support your health and fitness goals with a variety of nutritionally balanced, portion-controlled meals.

Clean Eatz Winter Garden caters to everyone from busy families and competitive athletes to young professionals and anyone looking to live a healthier lifestyle.
Here’s what they offer:

🍴 Dine-In Cafe Menu: Enjoy a wide selection of burgers, wraps, flatbreads, meltz, build-your-own bowls, and smoothies.

🥗 Weekly Meal Plans: Take the guesswork out of healthy eating with fresh meal plans. The menu changes weekly and offers five lunch/dinner options, one breakfast, and a cauliflower crust pizza. Meals are under 500 calories and as low as $6.52 per meal.

🍕 Grab ‘N’ Go Meals: Perfect for those on the move, Grab ‘N’ Go meals include healthy options like cauliflower crust pizzas and a variety of snacks, including the popular Dessert Barz.

🥤 Smoothies & Snacks: Keep yourself cool this summer with a range of fresh-made smoothies and snacks that energize you throughout the day.

🍽️ Catering: Healthy catering options for any occasion ensure delicious and nutritious events.

📍 Visit Them: 9250 Miley Drive, Suite 150, Winter Garden, FL 34787
🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday 11:00am - 7:00pm, Saturday and Sunday 11:00am - 3:00pm

It’s time to say see you real soon to one of our treasured team members! 🫶🫶

Ashley came on board as our Event Coordinator and has infused her strong work ethic and sense of humor into every event she’s created.

She has brought the Homegrown in Horizon West market to life so neighbors and friends can enjoy a beloved tradition right here in our community. She has also breathed life into Flavor Fest of Horizon West and Horizon West Fest - our annual community celebrations - as well as countless other events with her time in this role.

Our favorite Taylor Swift Fan is heading into her PhD era out west! We are so proud of her many successes as a professor here in Central Florida and look forward to watching her take on this new challenge with the immense capability she brings to everything she does.

We are honored to have her as part of our HWH team, will miss her dearly and can’t wait to see all that she accomplishes!

Help us send her off in style with a visit to Homegrown in Horizon West on August 4th! 🙋‍♀️🙋

Horizon West Networking Nights- Home Services Edition! is happening tomorrow! (July 18th at 5:30pm)

Connect with over fifty local businesses serving the home owners of Horizon West.

Details & Tickets Available Here:
www.eventcreate.com/e/hwnetworking-home-services

SPONSORSHIPS ARE NOW AVAILABLE for the 2024-2025 Holiday Run Series!

• SIX RACES

• THOUSANDS OF RUNNERS

• TONS OF FUN & EXPOSURE FOR YOUR BUSINESS IN THE HORIZON WEST COMMUNITY

Season Kicks Off on Nov. 24th with the Turkey Trot! 25% off sponsorship packages through JULY 31st ONLY!

RACE CALENDAR:
https://www.floridarunningco.com/

For Sponsorships Contact: [email protected] or 407.574.2477

Are you on the lookout for the best pediatrician for your little one? Or perhaps seeking a reliable tutor, a skilled orthodontist, exciting kids classes or activities? Look no further!

The Horizon West Kids’ Expo is just around the corner, and it’s the ultimate destination for all your children’s needs.

Event Details:

Explore the Horizon West Kids Expo: A Fun-Filled Evening for Parents and Children! | Horizon West Happenings Are you on the lookout for the best pediatrician for your little one? Or perhaps seeking a reliable tutor, a skilled orthodontist, exciting kids classes or activities? Look no further! The Horizon West Kids’ Expo is just around the corner, and it’s the ultimate destination for all your children....

What exactly does "New Suburbanism" mean? 🤔

Find out more about this unique design movement and how it relates to your lifestyle here in Horizon West!

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What Is New Suburbanism? | Horizon West Happenings Horizon West is a reflection of a movement called New Suburbanism – which includes an overall “master plan” that allows for thoughtful design of a community around the principles of healthy living, access to community amenities, schools, shops and restaurants in a village-centric style. New Su...

Enlist the help of these local resources to make sure you are completely prepared throughout hurricane season!

Learn More:

Navigating Hurricane Season: Helpful Services in Horizon West to Prepare and Recover! | Horizon West Happenings As the Horizon West community braces for what meteorologists predict to be one of the most active hurricane seasons on record, preparedness becomes paramount. Residents must equip themselves with the necessary resources and strategies to safeguard their homes, families, and pets. In this comprehensi...

Orlando’s beloved Magical Dining event returns for its 19th season from August 16 to September 30, featuring a record 150 restaurants, including new additions and MICHELIN Guide recognized establishments. Among the participants are three prominent Horizon West restaurants!

DETAILS 👇👇
https://horizonwesthappenings.com/news_posts/horizon-west-delights-join-visit-orlandos-magical-dining-lineup/

🌟 Exciting News in Horizon West, Florida! 🌟

🚦 Slow down signs are popping up in our community to protect our beautiful sandhill cranes! 🦢 Let's all do our part to drive carefully and keep our feathered friends safe. 🚗💨

Learn More from News 6 WKMG / ClickOrlando:

Slow down for Florida sandhill cranes: Horizon West to get wildlife crossing road signs If you have ever seen a Florida sandhill crane in your neighborhood, you know how slow they can sometimes walk. It can be dangerous for them to cross the road if a car doesn’t slow down in time.

PARENTS! Mark your calendars for July 31st - it's the HORIZON WEST KIDS EXPO: Back To School Edition.

Find after-school programs, activities & classes, pediatricians, orthodontists, tutors, and so much more. Resources for children of all ages in one place!

Bring the kids to Urban Air Adventure Park to play for the evening while you explore the multitude of local products and services available to your family.

Thanks to our Presenting Sponsor, NEMOURS Children's Health, admission to the park will be FREE**.

Wed. July 31st • 5 to 8pm at Urban Air Adventure Park!

Get the Details Here>>
https://horizonwesthappenings.com/news_posts/explore-the-horizon-west-kids-expo-a-fun-filled-evening-for-parents-and-children/

Embracing the brain freeze for National ! 🧋🧋

RSVP FOR THE LAST POLITICAL EVENT BEFORE THE PRIMARY!

👉👉 https://wochamber.com/wocc-virtual-hob-nob-and-straw-poll/

How often do you get the opportunity to effect change in your community?

The candidates partcipating in the West Orange Chamber of Commerce Hob Nob & Straw Poll are the ones who will shape the future of this county. Wouldn't you like to know what their thoughts are on key issues before the August 20th Primary? This is one of your last chances to hear from the candidates.

The Hob Nob Straw Poll is not just a litmus test for this fall's election, it is also your opportunity to find the candidate that will earn your vote.

Horizon West Networking Nights- Home Services Edition is just around the corner!

If your business provides services to the home owners of Horizon West - this is one event YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS!

Make new connections and build a referral base with businesses serving both current and incoming homeowners in the HW community.

• Landscaping
• AC & Heating
• Electricians
• Home Inspectors
• Handyman/Repair/Maintenance
• Pool Design & Services
• And More!

Thursday, July 18th • 5:30 to 7:30pm at Dream Finders Homes.

It's the most fun you'll have networking! Beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages, and light refreshments will be included.

Thank you to our Sponsors, DREAM FINDERS HOMES and STONES INTERIOR DESIGNS for making this event possible.

Event Details and Tickets Here:
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/hwnetworking-home-services

🎉 Join us in giving a warm welcome to Jessica Fitch - The newest addition to the team as our Client Experience Leader!

Jess brings with her a wealth of experience and a genuine dedication to delivering exceptional service to our clients. We are beyond excited to have her innovative leadership and energy on board as we continue to empower residents of Horizon West to advocate for their community.

When she's not working, she's traveling to cool places like Iceland, enjoying quality time with her family and friends and making the most of her Horizon West lifestyle!

🎉 Join the celebration at Urban Air Orlando Hamlin as they mark their 1st Anniversary this weekend on July 13th & 14th! 🎂

Get ready for a fantastic birthday bash filled with balloons, streamers, and delicious cupcakes. The first 100 guests to arrive will receive special swag and a raffle ticket for a chance to win exciting prizes.

And that's not all - if you book your birthday party during the anniversary event, you'll enjoy a private room at a discounted rate of $99, down from $229! Don't miss out on this incredible offer to make your special day unforgettable.

Let's make memories together at Urban Air Orlando Hamlin's 1 Year Anniversary celebration! 🥳

RSVP & Invite Your Friends:
https://www.facebook.com/events/491368263442571

Seniors are a TREASURED part of our community here in Horizon West. We love bumping into our Blake Buddies around town!

The Blake at Hamlin blends hospitality with the golden age of retirement to create a community for seniors unlike any other.

Located right here in Horizon West, right near the town center, The Blake provides access to amenities, activities, and the social lifestyle residents still desire — while also enjoying premier service, personal attention, and medical care they deserve.

Learn More and Book a Tour:
www.Blakeliving.com/Hamlin