Orlando is a magical place year-round, but it truly shines during the holiday season. If you’re looking for family-friendly ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve without spending a lot, you’re in luck. From fireworks to Noon Year’s celebrations, Orlando offers plenty of free and affordable events for families to ring in the New Year together. […]
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Farmers’ Markets in Orlando & Central Florida
Free Farmers Markets in the Orlando area for flowers, produce and crafts.
Free & cheap things to do in Orlando this weekend
Looking for fun things to do in Orlando this weekend without draining your wallet? We’ve got you covered! From free markets and family-friendly activities to budget-friendly music, Central Florida is full of affordable adventures. Our roundup highlights the best free and cheap events happening this weekend so you can spend more time making memories and […]
Things to do this week in Orlando (including free events)
Central Florida offers many free and cheap things to do, for children and adults, plus events that are worth a splurge. If you’re looking for a way to entertain yourself, your family and your friends, here are some of the best things to do in Orlando and Central Florida this week. The calendar includes events […]
Meet manatees at Blue Spring State Park
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During cold snaps, manatees migrate to huddle up in the warmer waters of Central Florida Springs. That’s why the winter season in Orlando is the perfect time to catch a glimpse of Florida manatees at Blue Spring State Park. Florida manatees retreat to the designated refuge each year because of the consistent water temperature of 72 […]
Friday Night Funk and Blades: A Free Skating and Live Music Event at Barber Park
Dust off your roller skates and roller blades, Barber Park in Orlando wants to see your best moves on the skating rink at their Friday Night Funk & Blades event. The open-air, covered hockey rink at Barber Park will be the spot for all-ages family fun with a DJ, skating games, food trucks, and live […]
Free and Cheap Holiday Events in Orlando
Orlando truly shines during this time of year! The weather is ideal, and each neighborhood comes alive with exciting holiday events to celebrate the season. Fortunately, you don’t need to spend a lot of money to enjoy a fantastic holiday experience in Central Florida. In fact, some of the best holiday events and activities are […]
$5 Holiday Flix at the Garden Theater in Winter Garden
If you’re looking for a festive, low-cost outing this season, one that pairs holiday charm with classic cinema, then you’ll want to mark your calendar for Holiday Flix at the Garden. Presented by the city of Winter Garden, this event offers a lineup of fun films in the cozy setting of the Garden Theatre on […]
A Magical (and Affordable) Florida Christmas at Wekiva Island’s Winter Wonderland
When you think of holiday magic, you might picture snow, pine forests, or cozy cabins — not palm trees and riverside boardwalks. But Wekiva Island in Longwood, right outside of Orlando, turns the Sunshine State into a whimsical winter escape every December. Wekiva Island’s Winter Wonderland 2025 […]
Enjoy Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger for one penny at Wendy’s on National Bacon Day
Mmm…bacon! National Bacon Day on Dec. 30, 2025 is the perfect day to celebrate the iconic salty meat. And there’s no better way to enjoy bacon than on a juicy burger. And Wendy’s is a great place to get the “bacon bash” started. The popular fast-food chain is offering a big, juicy deal on America’s […]
