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 […]
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Best free and cheap things to do in Orlando and Central Florida
There’s always something exciting happening in Orlando, and if you know the right place to look, you can partake in a variety of events and activities that are easy on the budget. Here are some of the ongoing events you can enjoy in Orlando that are either FREE or relatively inexpensive. To keep up with […]
AMC Theatres Summer Movie Camp offers 8 weeks of family-friendly flicks with $3 tickets
Camp out at AMC Theatres this summer! Families can enjoy lots of family-friendly movies at a discounted price, all summer long. The largest theatrical exhibitor in the U.S. is bringing back its AMC Summer Movie Camp for summer 2025. Image: AMC Theatres From June 23 to Aug. 13, 2025, enjoy eight family-friendly Illumination titles for […]
Pick your own blueberries near Orlando
Blueberries have grown to become an important crop to farmers in Central Florida — and we can all reap the sweet rewards at U-Pick Farms near Orlando. Here’s where you can pick your own blueberries near Orlando. Support your Orlando farmers and check each location for details on how to get fresh, local produce. Fresh […]
Things to do in Central Florida in May
May transforms Central Florida into a lively hub of events, celebrations, and memorable experiences. This month offers a delightful mix of activities that cater to all interests—from spirited dance nights to festive food celebrations. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, May is the perfect time to dive into the culture and community of Central […]
How to save on admission to Orlando Science Center
The Orlando Science Center offers something for everyone — and deals to fit most budgets too. We get a lot of questions about discounted Orlando Science Center tickets. There are some discount days, monthly free admission weekends, as well as memberships for a way to save if you plan to go several times throughout the […]
Art Festivals Around Orlando
During springtime in Orlando, the arts are in bloom. The beautiful weather inspires many to celebrate with free outdoor events. Discover the cultural side of Orlando at one of these art festivals in Central Florida. To keep up with latest news on deals, discounts and free events in Central Florida, sign up for the Orlando on […]
Thornton Park 2nd Thursday Wine + Art Walk
On the second Thursday of every month, celebrate the arts with an evening of food, wine, shopping and showcases by Orlando-based artists at the Thornton Park Wine & Art Walk from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. For $10, you get a wristband, a wine glass and a map of locations where you will be greeted with a complimentary pour […]
Gatorland: Half off for Florida residents (and discounts for non-residents)
Gatorland is one of those must-see, unique Florida attractions. If you are a Florida Resident, then now is the time to visit The Alligator Capital of the World. If you’re not a Florida resident, keep reading for other ways to save. You can sink your teeth into a great deal this fall. Through April 30, […]
Best Things to do in April in Central Florida
April in Central Florida should be filled with adventures, events, nature, and experiences that take advantage of the beautiful spring weather. From celebrating Earth Day to picking delicious blueberries, April has something for everyone. Here is our curated list of our favorite things to do in April in Central Florida. 36th Annual Spring Fiesta in […]