With an array of food festivals and pub crawls on the near horizon, hot Orlando days and slightly cooler summer nights just got more enjoyable. Here are a few of the best ways to stuff your face and drink outdoors this summer in the Orlando.

Saturday, June 16 Festival of the Sea Enjoy seafood prepared by several different restaurants and caterers along with craft vendors, beer and wine, and activities. 11 am-7 pm; Festival Park, 2911 E. Robinson St.; $5-$30; 407-381-5310; gopartylive.com. Photo via Adobe
Saturday, June 16 RumFest Three hours of unlimited sampling of rum drinks along with live reggae. 5 pm; Wall Street Plaza, Wall and Court streets; $20-$35; 407-849-0471; orlandoweeklytickets.com. Photo via orlandoweekly.com
Sunday, June 17 Father’s Day Brunch Dads receive free beer and 10 percent off of their bill. 11 am; El Buda, 116 W. Church St.; Various menu prices; 407-203-8171; elbudadowntown.com. Photo via elbudadowntown/Instagram
Friday, June 22 Party in the Parking Lot Eat, drink, shop and play at the DIY shop. 7 pm; Factur, 520 Virginia Drive; contact for price; 407-801-3228; factur.org. Photo via FacturLabs/Facebook
Saturday, June 23 Caribbean American Heritage Month Festival Experience the Caribbean through fashion, culture, food, music and a business expo. Noon-8 pm; Orlando Fashion Square, 3201 E. Colonial Drive; free; 407-421-8118; orlandofashionsquare.com. Photo via orlandofashionsquare/Facebook
Saturday, June 23 Open House Invitational Learn about Islam and the Muslim community from the source while enjoying an international dinner. 5:30 pm; Islamic Society of Central Florida, 1586 N. Goldenrod Road; free; 407-273-8363; iscf.org. Photo via MyISCF/Facebook
Monday, June 25 Bite Night Enjoy tastes from across the local culinary scene along with live entertainment, an open bar, auctions and more. 6-10 pm; The Orchid Garden, 122 W. Church St.; $45-$70; bitenightorlando.com. Photo via Orlando Weekly
Sunday, July 8 The Mad Hatter’s High Tea Benefit for the Barber Fund with food, drink, and entertainment from Blue Star and Varietease. 3 pm; Parliament House, 410 N. Orange Blossom Trail; $10 suggested donation; 407-425-7571; thebarberfund.org. Photo via http://www.parliamenthouse.com/
Saturday, July 14 Bastille Day Celebration Annual celebration of French culture with food, games, live music and more. 5 pm; Audubon Park Garden District, East Winter Park Road and Corrine Drive; free; audubonparkgardens.com. Photo via Hello.apgd/Facebook
Saturday, July 14 Tacos & Tequila Revel in Orlando’s weird obsession with tacos and enjoy unlimited samples along with tequila and beer. 1-4 pm; Cheyenne Saloon and Opera House, 128 W. Church St.; $25-$55; 407-839-3000; orlandoweeklytickets.com. Photo via Orlando Weekly
Saturday, July 21 The Crazy ’80s Pub Crawl Wear an ’80s costume and get wasted at more than 12 different downtown venues. 8 pm; Sideshow, 15 N. Orange Ave.; $15-$25; 407-420-1515; orlandopubcrawl.com. Photo via orlandopubcrawl/Facebook
Saturday, Aug. 4 Orlando Burger Battle Top chefs and restaurants duke it out to see who makes the best burger in town. Noon-6 pm; Festival Park, 2911 E. Robinson St.; $20-$40; 407-381-5310; gopartylive.com. Photo via Adobe
Wednesday, Aug. 22 Best of Orlando One of the biggest parties of the year, honoring our Best of Orlando winners and nominees, takes over five separate venues with open bars, complimentary hors d’oeuvres and dancing. 8 pm; The Beacham, 46 N. Orange Ave.; by invitation only; 407-648-8363; orlandoweekly.com. Photo via Orlando Weekly
Saturday, Sept. 8 Florida Smash Beer Festival This beer festival challenges participating breweries to create a beer made from the same malt and hop and submit them for judging. 4-9 pm; Reiter Park, 311 W. Warren Ave., Longwood; $35-$60; floridasmashbeerfestival.com. Photo via FloridaSmashBeerFestival/Facebook
Saturday, Sept. 8 United We Brunch Local restaurants serve samples of brunchy dishes alongside unlimited Bloody Marys and mimosas. Noon; The Orchid Garden, 122 W. Church St.; $40-$75; unitedwebrunch.com. Photo via Orlando Weekly
First Saturday of every month For the Love of Swine The Ravenous Pig holds a prix fixe pig roast with braised black-eyed peas, bacon collard greens, cornbread and maple bacon cupcakes. Reservations required. 11:30 am-2 pm; The Ravenous Pig, 565 W. Fairbanks Ave.; $17; theravenouspig.com. Photo via ravenous.pig/Facebook
Every third Saturday Daily City Food Truck Bazaar Sample lots of different flavors at this monthly food truck gathering. 5-8 pm; West End Trading Company, 202 S. Sanford Ave.; Various menu prices; 407-322-7475;facebook.com/WestEndTradingCo. Photo via thefoodtruckbazaar/Facebook
First Sunday of every month Sunday Island Jazzy Brunch Live music and an Island Rum Punch brunch. 1-5 pm; Sugarcanes Rum Bar & Lounge, 8255 International Dr.; $29.95; 407-695-1887;facebook.com/Sugarcanesrumbar. Photo via Sugarcanesrumbar/Facebook
Every fourth Sunday Raw Food Basics Workshop Join Chef Adam Graham for a tasty class featuring salad dressings and sauces. Recipes and a light meal included. 5:30-7:30 pm; Juice’d, 12 N. Summerlin Ave.; $15-$20; 407-440-2919; juicedorlando.com. Photo via orlando_juiced/Instagram
Second Thursday of every month Alive After 5 Central Florida’s largest recurring monthly street party in Historic Downtown Sanford. Partake in an evening of music, food, craft beer and shopping. 5-8 pm; Downtown Sanford, Sanford Avenue and First Street; Free; 407-549-9942; sanfordwelcomecenter.com. Photo via AliveAfter5/Facebook
Second Thursday of every month Battle of the Food Trucks More than 40 food trucks descend on downtown Longwood every second Thursday. 2-9 pm; Reiter Park, 311 W. Warren Ave., Longwood; Free; facebook.com/LongwoodLeisureServices. Photo via LongwoodLeisureServices/Facebook
Second Thursday of every month Second Thursday Art and Wine Walk Walk around Thornton Park to check out art and wine at various stops. 6:30 pm; Thornton Park, Summerlin Avenue and Washington Street; $15; thorntonparkdistrict.com. Photo via Orlando Weekly