Fresh strawberries are ripe for harvesting from early December through April in Central Florida. You can get that Florida farm experience by filling your own basket with tons of fresh berries. Pick your own strawberries at these local farms during strawberry U-pick season in Orlando. To keep up with the latest news on deals, discounts, […]
Free & cheap things to do in Daytona Beach & New Smyrna
By: Jacqueline Bodnar, blogger at Volusia County Moms If you want to head over to Volusia County you will find there are plenty of things you can do that won’t break the bank. Check out the many free and cheap things to do in Daytona Beach and surrounding areas. Daytona Beach, New Smyrna, and Ormond […]
Drive-In Movie Theaters near Orlando
Retro drive-in movie theaters are making a comeback — and for good reason. Watching a movie at an open-air cinema is a safe and affordable way for your family to enjoy a fun night out…while staying in your own bubble (or car). We’ve found a couple Drive-in movie theaters near Orlando for you to check […]
Free Museum Days in Orlando
Orlando has a long list of museums, gardens, and cultural attractions. Here are a select few that offer designated free entry days. Although admission is free, donations are always appreciated to help support the organization. These special free museum days in Orlando are always subject to change, so check with the venue before visiting. To […]
Cool off at Central Florida Springs near Orlando
The Central Florida Springs, Florida’s natural cooling system, is one of those must-see destinations. With water temperatures in the low 70s year-round, a dip in the springs located near Orlando is incredibly refreshing. A day at the springs is also cheap with entry starting at $2 for a Florida State Park. NATURAL SPRINGS NEAR ORLANDO […]
Where to watch April 8 solar eclipse in Orlando
As if you haven’t heard, on Monday, April 8, 2024, there will be a total solar eclipse. All over the United States, people will turn to the sky to watch the moon eclipse the sun. We’ve compiled this guide on where to watch the solar eclipse in Orlando. There are many viewing events and pre-eclipse […]
Easter egg hunts, events and celebrations in Orlando 2024
This year, Easter falls on Sunday, March 31, and that means the Bunny is busy hiding eggs throughout Orlando. Whether you are looking for a fun egg hunt in Central Florida or a beautiful place to reflect and worship during a sunrise service, we have a few ideas for Easter events and egg hunts in […]
How to save at Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is home to more than 300 animals, representing over 100 species. It’s a wild destination just a short drive from downtown Orlando in Sanford, Florida. There are always affordable ways to experience the zoo, too! We’ve rounded up our favorite Central Florida Zoo discounts. To keep up with […]
Library offers FREE admission to arts & cultural venues
We’ve said it before — the library is pretty cool. The Orange County Library system takes it up a notch by letting cardholders check out local experiences and attractions for FREE. The Local Wanderer at Orange County Library system is a culture pass program that grants library cardholders FREE admission to arts and cultural venues including […]
Best pumpkin patches & mazes in Orlando
Autumn is coming — and so are the pumpkins. Even though it doesn’t feel like fall in Orlando, it’s almost time to break out pumpkin everything! The fall season is one of the most exciting times of the year in Central Florida marked by pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and farm fun near Orlando. Fill your […]