May 242013
 

lowes kidsParents interested in free kids’ workshops at Lowe’s should register their youngsters online early because the programs book up  in some stores.

The popular Pixar movie “Monsters Universe” is the theme for activities in June.

Information and registration is available online at the Lowe’s website.

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May 192013
 

Mount Dora MovieThe second Friday of the month, Mount Dora welcomes everyone to the park for free movies. Pack a blanket and bring the kids for a free family-friendly film. ‘The Muppets’ is screening on June 14 at 8 p.m. at Donnelly Park on the corner of 5th Avenue and Donnelly Street. With the help of three fans, The Muppets must reunite to save their old theater from a greedy oil tycoon.

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May 182013
 

Wreck-It RalphOn select Fridays, Avalon Park sets up a giant outdoor screen for family-friendly flicks under the stars. Pack a blanket and round up all of the kids for free popcorn and a free movie in Town Park during Movie Under the Stars. The feature on May 24 is ‘Wreck-It Ralph.’ Activities start at 7 p.m. and the movie begins at dark.

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May 132013
 

Enzian Theater brings the movies outdoors for free screenings of fun flicks at the Wednesday Night Pitcher Show. On select Wednesday nights, enjoy a free outdoor movie on the lawn starting at 8 p.m., grab a beer and some snacks during Eden Bar’s happy hour from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. and play Jell-o shot movie trivia. Answer correctly and they’ll give you a complimentary shot.

Upcoming Wednesday Night Pitcher Shows:
May 22: Blazing Saddles
June 5: The Karate Kid
June 19: Anaconda
July 3: Flash Gordon

Enzian Theater
1300 South Orlando Avenue
Maitland, FL 32751
407-629-0054

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May 072013
 

lowe's projectParents interested in free kids’ workshops at Lowe’s should register their youngsters early.

Hands-on activities, which include May 11 and June 8,  tend to book up at some stores.

The project May 11 at 10  a.m. is a sweetheart picture frame that’s a great gift for Mother’s Day or another occasion.

Information and registration is available online at the Lowe’s website.

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May 032013
 

Altamonte Family FestIf you are looking for good, clean fun on Cinco de Mayo, head to Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte for Family Fest on Sunday, May 5 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy live entertainment, a kids inflatables play area, wildlife exhibits, kiddie train rides, Police and Fire Department displays and demonstrations including an in-flight helicopter rescue demonstration by SCSO, giveaways and prizes, summer camp information, games and activities, a fishing derby, face painters, snacks and much more. Your kids might even have the chance to meet Debby Ryan from Disney Channel’s “Jessie.” The event is free and open to the public.

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Apr 182013
 

3rd Thursday Gallery HopThe third Thursday of every month, head to downtown Orlando for a cosmopolitan evening of art, food and shopping at the 3rd Thursday Gallery Hop & Art Walk from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Hop to and from downtown venues like restaurants, boutiques and studios to experience artwork featuring talented and emerging Orlando-based artists. The event is free and starts at the CityArts Factory.

CityArts Factory
29 S Orange Ave
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 648-7060

 

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Apr 092013
 

lowe's projectParents interested in free kids’ workshops at Lowe’s should register their youngsters early.

Hands-on activities, which include April 13 and May 11,  tend to book up at some stores.

The project May 11 is a sweetheart picture frame that’s a great gift for Mother’s Day or another occasion.

Information and registration is available online at the Lowe’s website.

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Apr 012013
 

Enzian Theater brings the movies outdoors for free screenings of fun flicks at the Wednesday Night Pitcher Show. On select Wednesday nights, enjoy a free outdoor movie on the lawn starting at 8 p.m., grab a beer and some snacks during Eden Bar’s happy hour from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. and play Jell-o shot movie trivia. Answer correctly and they’ll give you a complimentary shot.

Enzian Theater
1300 South Orlando Avenue
Maitland, FL 32751
407-629-0054

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Mar 042013
 

On the first Monday of the month, Leu Gardens offers free entry to everyone. There’s also a special story time event for little ones starting at 10 a.m. After story time, stroll through the lush gardens or bring a blanket to relax in the shade while the kids play.

Explore an amazing 50-acre botanical oasis minutes from downtown Orlando. The Leu House Museum, located in the heart of the gardens, reveals turn-of-the century living for the families who once called this home. The gardens and historical home were donated to the City of Orlando in 1961 by Mr. Harry P. Leu and his wife, Mary Jane.

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Mar 032013
 

lowes toyParents interested in free kids’ workshops at Lowe’s should register their youngsters early.

Hands-on activities such as building a Monster Jam vehicle from a kit on  tend to book up at some stores. The Monster Jam project is 10 a.m. March 9.

The activity March 23 is a kit with an interesting character affiliated with the film The Croods.  Youngsters build a Piranhakeet Chomper.

Information and registration is available online at the Lowe’s website.

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