The City of Apopka is bringing music lovers together once again with its popular Saturday Sounds concert series, running from October through May. This free, family-friendly event takes place at the Apopka Amphitheater, offering a perfect opportunity to enjoy live music in a beautiful outdoor setting. Each concert runs from 5 pm. to 7 p.m., […]
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Things to do in Orlando in December
Whether you’re looking for seasonal cheer or just some Orlando fun, we can help. We have rounded up the best things to do this month all around Central Florida. If you want more holiday events, check out these articles: Free and Cheap Holiday Events in Orlando $5 Holiday Flix at the Garden Theater in Winter […]
Best Things to Do in November in Orlando-Updated
November is a wonderful month to explore Orlando, with milder weather, less intense heat, and fewer storms as the holiday season starts to take hold. Whether you’re a local looking for new experiences or a visitor getting out of the theme park bubble, here’s a roundup of budget-friendly activities and happenings around Central Florida for […]
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 […]
How to DIY Your Own Central Florida Walking Tour
It’s a beautiful time to get outside and enjoy Central Florida’s public art with a walking tour. However, you don’t have to commit to a led tour to get an amazing experience. There are lots of options for DIY and self-led walking tours around Central Florida that you can personalize to your needs—that’s something sure […]
Free outdoor movies in Orlando
Free outdoor movies in Orlando are very popular year-round…and for good reason. On a beautiful night, there’s nothing better than watching a movie under the stars on a giant screen with your friends and family. Odds are you can probably find a family-friendly flick playing near you at least once a month. Snuggle up under […]
Top 5 beaches closest to Orlando
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Orlando has amazing waterparks, splash pads, and refreshing springs, but sometimes you just need to put your toes in the sand at the beach. We aren’t located directly on the coast, but we sure are close to beautiful beaches! In just 1-2 hours you can reach these top 5 beaches closest to Orlando. TOP 5 […]
Tasty Takeover weekly food truck party
Tasty Takeover (formerly Tasty Tuesdays) has been celebrating food truck cuisine in Orlando since 2011. The weekly event takes place in the Milk District. It includes up to 11 food trucks and pop-ups each week, parked behind some of Orlando’s favorite bars (which let you bring your food inside to eat with your drinks). Hours […]
FREE entry days at U.S. National Parks
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 […]
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 […]
