The Ritz Theater in downtown Sanford presents shows, concerts, special events, classic movies at more at its historic building in downtown Sanford. The Ritz Theater celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2023, making it one of the oldest movie houses in Florida. It was called the Milane when it opened August 2, 1923. The Wayne Densch […]
Free live music second Fridays at Casselberry food truck event
Spend an evening at the beautiful Lake Concord Park in Casselberry enjoying live music, artisan booths and a variety of culinary flavors from a variety of food trucks. The event is the second Friday of every month from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Admission and parking (near City Hall) are free. You are encouraged to […]
Free live music at Winter Garden’s Fridays on the Plaza
The City of Winter Garden provides free music every Friday night year-round in downtown’s Centennial Plaza Gazebo. Fridays on the Plaza is from 7 to 9 p.m., and it’s free to hang out and listen. Here is the schedule of performers: January January 3. Francesca Tarantino (Acoustic, Soft Rock, Pop) January 10. The Lynne Gibson […]
3rd Thursday Orlando art and culture celebration
Meet in downtown Orlando for a cosmopolitan evening of art, food entertainment and shopping at the 3rd Thursday Orlando celebration of art, culture, food and more. The event includes art exhibitions, live entertainment, history exhibitions and discounts at downtown restaurants and bars. CityArts Orlando has exhibitions that rotate monthly, and offers a happy hour from […]
Hurricane closures and cancellations
We have received notice of these closures and cancellations this week because of Hurricane Milton: The Orange County Library System will close at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, October 8. All library branches and book drops will be closed Wednesday, October 9, and Thursday, October 10. OCLS plans to reopen on Friday, October 11, for normal business […]
Orlando Museum of Art discounts and free days
The Orlando Museum of Art houses many compelling works of art meant to inspire and educate the public. Its location is picturesque too. The beautiful Loch Haven Park is surrounded by huge oak trees, brick roads and many other cultural destinations. FREE DAYS AND DISCOUNT DAYS For 2024, the museum’s 100th anniversary, the Orlando Museum […]
FREE SeaWorld Orlando passes for teachers
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Teachers work hard really hard during the school year. They deserve a good deal! That’s why SeaWorld Orlando offers free SeaWorld Orlando passes for teachers in Florida. To keep up with the latest news on deals, discounts, and free events in Central Florida, sign up for the Orlando on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us […]
Bok Tower Gardens events and free days
Bok Tower Gardens sits on one of the tallest natural areas in Florida, Iron Mountain, and its 60-bell carillon, the 205-foot Singing Tower, is its most prominent feature. Each day, at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. the Singing Tower plays 30-minute bell concerts. Bok Tower Gardens was founded by Edward Bok in 1919 as a […]
Museum of Illusions discounts
The Museum of Illusions Orlando sometimes offers discounts. Museum of Illusions Orlando considers itself an expert in “edutainment,” mixing education and fun. Its collection of optical illusions is based on math, science and psychology. Its 50 exhibits encourage guests to have a hands-on experience. Free Museum Days in Orlando These are other discounts for the […]
Blackpoint Wildlife Drive at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
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It only takes a short trip from Orlando to discover native Florida wildlife in their natural habitat during a safe and relaxing car ride at the Blackpoint Wildlife Drive in Merritt Island. It is part of the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, which includes trails and boat ramps. The visitors’ center offers exhibits, movies, programs […]
