America’s Best Idea — our national parks — is even better when admission is free! Mark your calendar for free days at U.S. National Parks throughout Florida and beyond. On select dates, FREE entrance is available to 133 National Parks across the country (including five in Florida) that normally charge a fee. A few of […]
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DTOLive Brings Art and Music to Downtown Orlando
Downtown Orlando is buzzing with creativity, and DTOLive is at the heart of it all. Imagine a place where arts and culture come to life every single day—that’s exactly what this exciting new initiative is all about. Thanks to a partnership between the Downtown Development Board (DDB) and United Arts of Central Florida (UA), DTOLive […]
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 rotates exhibitions monthly and offers a happy hour from 4:30 to […]
Budget-Friendly Homeschool Programs and Field Trips in Orlando
Central Florida is a great place to homeschool, and many local businesses have deals to make it even easier. Whether you want an educational field trip or a fun day out, we have lots of ideas to help you save money on homeschool trips in Orlando. Orlando Homeschool Discounts Some Central Florida destinations offer special […]
Central Florida garage, yard & moving sales
If you are searching for a garage or yard sale near Orlando, we have you covered. You can find an interactive map of Orange County and surrounding area garage sales, Orlando yard sales, Orlando moving sales and Orlando estate sales. You can click on the map and move it north, south, east or west. Click […]
Free Family Funday at Mennello Museum of Art
Every second Sunday of the month, the Mennello Museum of American Art offers free admission to the galleries for Free Family Funday. From noon to 4 p.m., families can enjoy make-and-take craft stations and mini-tours of the museum. The galleries are open for you to explore until 4:30 p.m. Free Family Funday Events for 2025 […]
Best free & cheap outdoor adventures in Orlando
There are many beautiful outdoor places to explore in Orlando and some of the best adventures are either free or cheap. Orlando has so many unique parks and things to do near downtown and the surrounding neighborhoods. You can see the tall cypress trees at Kraft Azalea Gardens, ride the swan boats at Oviedo on […]
Cool off at Central Florida Springs near Orlando
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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 […]
Dairy Queen celebrates Fall Treat Menu with Blizzard for 85 cents
Winter may not be here yet, but there’s a blizzard of cool savings this fall at Dairy Queen! It’s just not fall without enjoying one of the popular ice cream shop’s signature seasonal treats — the iconic Blizzard. Image: Dairy Queen And, every year, DQ announces a new limited-time lineup of fall flavors for fans […]
Free entry to Central Florida museums first weekend of each month
During the first weekend of the month, Bank of America and Merrill Lynch customers are granted free entry to Orlando museums with a bank card through the Museums On Us promotion. Four destinations in Orlando participate in the popular program. To keep up with the latest news on deals, discounts, and free events in Central […]
