Aug 162011
 

ocharleysThrough Aug. 22, you can save some cash at O’Charley’s.

Thanks to a coupon on its Facebook page, kids eat free with the purchase of an adult entree.

The deal is good for up to two free kids’ meals for children 10 and younger accompanied by an adult who buys a meal. You don’t need a Facebook account to print out the coupon.

If you sign up for O’Charley’s e-club, you’ll get an extra coupon.

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Aug 162011
 

pfchangs-dim-sumThis P.F. Chang’s coupon gives you free dim sum or a free Street Fare item from the Triple Happiness Happy Hours Menu at P.F. Chang’s with any food purchase between 3  and 6 p.m. through Sunday, Aug. 21.

To get the deal, order any other Happy Hour food menu item. You can print out the coupon or show it on your phone. The coupon is good for dine-in only, and you can’t use it for lettuce wraps.

You can also get the coupon from the P.F. Chang Facebook page, no “likes” or apps required. According to a Q&A at Facebook, one coupon can be used by every person in your party to get a freebie, as long as each person makes a food purchase.

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Aug 162011
 

Travel through the rolling hills of Clermont to Lakeridge Winery to squish, smash, smush and STOMP grapes at the 17th Annual August Stomp Festival. The two-day outdoor festival will feature live music, grape stomping and award-winning Lakeridge wines. There will also be complimentary wine tours and tastings.

When: Saturday, August 20th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, August 21th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Lakeridge Winery
19239 US Highway 27
Clermont, FL 34715
Cost: $2 donation benefiting South Lake Boys & Girls Club

 

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Aug 162011
 

Let the countdown begin for Lego fans. In just two months, LEGOLAND Florida will open its doors. Although they haven’t announced any Florida Resident discounts, annual pass deals start at $129 for adults and $99 for kids. One-day admission is $65 for adults and $55 for kids. If you plan to visit more than twice, the annual pass will be worth the investment.

LEGOLAND Florida is geared specifically towards youngsters ages two through 12. With more than 50 family rides, “hands-on” attractions and shows, LEGOLAND Florida provides education, adventure and fun in this second park of its kind in the United States.

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Aug 162011
 

The deals are just heating up in Orlando. August 15 – September 30 is our 2nd Summer – Orlando’s deal season.  It’s the best time to experience Orlando on a budget. Search Orlando Magicard special offers featuring discounts from hotels, entertainment, restaurants and more. Deals include 2 for 1 tickets, free appetizers and 50% off hotels. Check out Orlando’s Magicard deals and download your free discount card.

Satisfy your cravings during Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining Month, a culinary celebration sure to please your palate and your wallet. September 1 – 30th, Central Florida’s best restaurants will feature three-course, prix fixe dinner menus for just $30. Featured restaurants include Crave, Fleming’s, The Palm, Vito’s Chop House and many, many more. Browse the mouth-watering lineup for Magical Dining Month.

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Aug 152011
 

“For-ev-ver! For-ev-ver!” The Sandlot is showing August 17th at 8:30 p.m. at Enzian’s Eden Bar during the weekly Wednesday Night Pitcher Show. Enjoy a free outdoor movie on the lawn, grab a beer and some snacks during Eden Bar’s happy hour at 7 – 11 p.m. and play Jell-o shot movie trivia during the film.

When: August 17th at 8:30 p.m.
Where: Enzian’s Eden Bar
1300 South Orlando Avenue
Maitland, FL 32751
Cost: Free screening

Upcoming Wednesday Night Pitcher Shows:

August 24th  – Do the Right Thing
August 31st – Woodstock
September 7th – Police Academy
September 14th – Big Trouble in Little China
September 21st – Coneheads
September 28th – Stand by Me
October 5th – Bride of Chucky

 

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Aug 152011
 

If you never know which wine or beer to buy, then try sampling a variety as a fun, cheap experience with your date. ABC Fine Wine & Spirits is hosting a lineup of tastings in August. During each event, you will sip beers or wines from around the world. The cost is $10 each. You’ll receive a coupon good on the night of the event as well as a souvenir glass.

Lake Mary Beer Tasting
When: August 17th at 6 p.m.
Where: 980 Rinehart Road in Lake Mary
407-444-3826

Orlando Wine Tasting
When: August 17th at 6 p.m.
Where: 11951 South Apopka-Vineland Road
407-239-0775

Deland Neighborhood Wine Tasting
When: August 24th at 6 p.m.
Where: 1400 South Woodland Blvd. in Deland
386-734-9526

Altamonte Springs Wine Tasting
When: August 24th at 6 p.m.
Where: 776 West State Road 436 in Altamonte
407-862-4766

Titusville Wine Tasting
When: August 24th at 6 p.m.
Where: 1239 South Washington Street in Titusville
321-269-1591


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Aug 132011
 

If you don’t already have plans, do your weekend on the cheap in Orlando with these budget-friendly ideas.

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Aug 122011
 

lowes-schoolhouseEvery other week (more or less), Lowe’s hosts free make-and-take crafts for kids.

During these Build-&-Grow clinics, kids can try their hand at putting together a variety of simple projects. Most events start at 10 a.m. but it’s a good idea to register online or call ahead to double-check the schedule.

The next workshops, with a back-to-school theme, will be:

  • Saturday, Aug. 13, when the project will be a schoolhouse photo holder.
  • Saturday, Aug. 27, when the kids will make a school locker.
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Aug 122011
 

We are giving away tickets to see Cristian Castro at House of Blues tonight at 8 p.m. For a chance to win, email contest@orlandoonthecheap.com with your full name and mailing address by today at 12 p.m. Two lucky winners will be selected to receive 2 tickets. Good luck!

Entrants must be 18 or older. One entry per household. Winners must be residents of Central Florida. The winner will be chosen via a random number generator from all valid entries.

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Aug 122011
 

This week’s Publix Buy 1 Get 1 Free specials:

  • Arnold Bread (save up to $4.29)
  • Sharpie Permanent Markers (save up to $6.99)
  • Banquet Chicken Entrees (save up to $4.99)
  • Barber Foods Stuffed Chicken Breasts (save up to $4.99)
  • Ben & Jerry’s or Starbucks Ice Cream (save up to $4.95)
  • Bertolli Pasta Sauce (save up to $2.97)
  • Blue Diamond Almonds (save up to $3.19)
  • Caterer’s Choice Crab Rangoons (save up to $7.99)
  • Cesar Canine Cuisine Softies Treats (save up to $3.79)
  • Cheez-It Crackers (save up to $4.29)
  • Crystal Light (save up to $3.49)
  • Del Monte Fresh Cut Vegetables (save up to $1.43)
  • Entenmann’s Donuts (save up to $4.99)
  • Fab Laundry Detergent (save up to $4.09)
  • Freschetta Pizza (save up to $7.91)
  • Gatorade Thirst Quencher (save up to $2.60)
  • General Mills Cereal (save up to $5.15)
  • Green Giant Frozen Vegetables (save up to $1.85)
  • Hunt’s Tomato Ketchup (save up to $1.85)
  • Ken’s Steak House Dressing (save up to $3.99)
  • Kraft Bagel-Fuls (save up to $2.50)
  • Lysol (save up to $2.73)
  • McCormick Grill Mates Seasoning (save up to $1.99)
  • Nabisco Chips Ahoy! Cookies (save up to $3.69)
  • Ocean Spray Juice Cocktail (save up to $3.99)
  • Orville Redenbacher’s Popcorn (save up to $5.07)
  • Paper Mate Clearpoint Starter Kit (save up to $5.99)
  • Pepperidge Farm Three Layer Cake (save up to $4.19)
  • Pilot G2 Gel Ink Rolling Ball Pens (save up to $2.99)
  • Planters Peanuts (save up to $3.29)
  • Post Honey Bunches of Oats Cereal (save up to $4.23)
  • Progresso 100% Natural Broth (save up to $2.59)
  • Publix Deli Tea (save up to $2.59)
  • Quaker Oats Oatmeal (save up to $2.69)
  • Riceworks Gourmet Brown Rice Crisps (save up to $2.89)
  • Right Guard Deodorant (save up to $3.99)
  • Ronzoni Healthy Harvest Whole Wheat Pasta (save up to $1.89)
  • Scotch 5” Scissors (save up to $1.99)
  • Sharpie Accent Highlighters (save up to $2.99)
  • Smart Balance Spread (save up to $3.59)
  • Soft Scrub Cleanser (save up to $3.29)
  • Sterilite Clearview Latch Box (save up to $11.99)
  • Sweet Baby Ray’s Barbecue Sauce (save up to $2.49)
  • Toufayan Pita Bread (save up to $1.29)

Valid thru August 17, 2011.

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Aug 122011
 

Rock on real cheap with affordable event tickets in the Orlando area.

Tickets under $25

Alkaline Trio
House of Blues Orlando, August 19th

Stryper
House of Blues Orlando, September 16th

Tu Musica, Tu Ritmo, Tito Nieves Presentado Por Wells Fargo
House of Blues Orlando, September 21st

Me+3
Special offers on 4 tickets. Save 25% or more.

Colbie Caillat
House of Blues Orlando, October 28th

Tickets under $40
Cool events under $40.

Tampa Bay Rays
Multiple dates at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg

Disney’s Phineas and Ferb: The Best LIVE Tour Ever!
Lakeland Center Youkey Theatre in Lakeland, FL, August 21st

2 for 1 tickets

Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker
Lakeland Center Youkey Theatre, December 29th

 

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