Community

 

A Changing Landscape

East Orlando is thriving, and ever changing. Below you will find some of the constants and the new developments ocurring in the neighboring community.

 

Ground-Breaking News

Heavenly Bites

Heavenly Bites

Heavenly Bites is opening a location at 7125 Hoffner Avenue

Wingstop

Wingstop is opening a location at 5455 Gateway Village Cir.

Potbelly

Potbelly Sandwich Works is opening a location at 5455 Gateway Village Cir.

City Vet

City Vet is opening a location at 14152 Narcoossee Rd

Cali Coffee

Cali Coffee has opened a location at 5455 Gateway Village Cir.

Talkin' Tacos

Talkin' Tacos has opened a location at 14152 Narcoossee Rd

Graze Craze

Graze Craze has opened a location at 6633 Eagle Watch Dr.

American Family Care

American Family Care has opened at 5833 S Goldenrod Rd.

Cora Store

Cora Store Flowers & Clothing has opened at 9462 Narcoossee Rd.

Savi Suites

Savi Suites is opening at 5963 S. Goldenrod Rd.

Emporium Brazil Market

Emporium Brazil Market is opening at 14800 Narcoossee Rd.

Rico Chino

Rico Chino Asian Cuisine has opened a location at 6125 S. Semoran Blvd, near Five Guys

DL Cabinetry

DL Cabinetry is opening a location at 6470 Narcoossee Road

Dutch Bros.

Dutch Brothers Coffee is opening a location at 6162 S. Goldenrod Road

Koon Thai

Koon Thai is opening at 5475 Gateway Circle

Rio Laser

Rio Laser is opening a location at 7252 Narcoosee Road

Local Happenings

Although not within the Oak Crest community, these local announcements and opportunities from around Orlando/Orange County may be of interest to you:

Community Conference

Community Conference

Saturday, November 15
7:30 am - 2:00 pm
Orange County Multicultural Center
7149 W. Colonial Drive, Orlando, 32818
Engage with fellow residents, local businesses, and government representatives, fostering collaboration and dialogue that is essential for the growth and development of our community. Register here...(*)

Drinking Water Report

Annual Drinking Water Report

Beneath Orange County lies a freshwater reservoir (the Floridan Aquifer). It is primarily fed through rainwater filtered through hundreds of feet of sand and rock creating a natural filtering process, thereby requiring little or no treatment other than disinfection and aeration. Read more...(*)

FREE Home Energy Check

FREE Home Energy Check

Duke Energy is offering a FREE Home Energy Check to their customers. The service provides a detailed assessment of your home to pinpoint where it's losing energy and how you can save money, information on how to get up to $1,700 in home improvement rebates, and a FREE energy efficiency starter kit. Read more...(*)

Orlando Cares Volunteering

Orlando Cares

Want to give back to the City Beautiful?

Apply for unique and rewarding volunteer opportunities in your community.

Learn more and sign up to volunteer through Orlando Cares (*)

OCFL Serves

Orange County Get Involved

Connect with a cause that interests you.

Volunteering with Orange County offers you a unique opportunity to make a difference in our community.

Find opportunities and sign up to volunteer through OCFL Serves (*)

Schools

Public schooling for the Oak Crest community is provided by Orange County Public Schools (OCPS*). Oak Crest is in OCPS District 2 and is zoned for the following schools:

Hidden Oaks Elementary

9051 Suburban Dr.
Orlando, FL. 32829

407-249-6350

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:45 AM - 2:00 PM

2024-25 Grade: A (*)

Liberty Middle

3405 S. Chickasaw Trail
Orlando, Florida 32829

407-249-6440

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 9:30 AM to 4:04 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 2:54 PM

2024-25 Grade: B (*)

Colonial High

6100 Oleander Drive
Orlando, FL 32807

407-482-6300

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 7:20 AM to 2:20 PM
Wednesday: 7:20 AM - 1:10 PM

2024-25 Grade: B (*)

Colonial 9th Grade Center

7775 Valencia College Lane
Orlando, FL 32807

407-249-6369

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 7:10 AM to 2:04 PM
Wednesday: 7:10 AM - 12:54 PM

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