Cranes Roost Lake Park at Uptown Altamonte

Cranes Roost Park may be considered the focal point of Uptown Altamonte located in the heart of Altamonte Springs, Seminole County, Central Florida. Cranes Roost Lake is surrounded by a 1 mile path that many use for walking and jogging. Many use this even just to get in a lunchtime walk. There are areas for picnicking and you will almost always find someone feeding the ducks on the north shore line.

Cranes Roost Park additionally includes the Eddie Rose Amphitheater with its one of a kind floating stage and stadium style seating. You will find free events large and small throughout the year at Cranes Roost Park. The park is just a peaceful place to spend some time and reflect.

Cranes Roost Park is surrounded by hotels, shopping, luxury apartments & condominiums. There are offices and dining all within an upscale urban air. All of this comprises Uptown Altamonte.

There are many events throughout the month. Tuesday evenings will usually find Karaoke Madness with Cranes Comedy generally on the last Tuesday of the month. On Friday nights there is live entertainment by local artists that perform jazz, classic rock, contemporary, country and big band music. Generally on the 1^st and 3^rd Thursdays of the month there is Streetmosphere performed by the Russian born members of CirqueMosphere. Now that we are getting into summertime, there will be jazz concerts sponsored by the City of Altamonte Springs and WLOQ 103.1 our Smooth Jazz station on one Saturday a month through August. There are also other events, usually on Saturdays such as the one last week KidsFest, which was sponsored by the Altamonte Springs Police Department; walk-a-thons; and, car shows.

Of course, one of the major events is our Red, Hot & Boom fireworks show for the Fourth of July that attracts 10s of thousands of watchers. During the celestial holiday season, the area is decked in lights and decorations in just a lovely peaceful display. For a complete list of events and their time schedule, visit www.UptownAltamonte.com.