When the weather is beautiful in Orlando, there is nothing cheaper or more relaxing than a scenic walk. We have plenty of nice paths to stroll at local parks, county trails and picturesque gardens. Most of the walking paths are completely free, unless otherwise noted. Here is your guide to where to walk in Orlando. […]
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Free events at the Orlando library branches
The Orange County Library’s calendar is always packed with FREE events. The library really is a cool place to be! The library branches have free classes for all ages, free story times for children, free concerts, free readings by authors and much, much more. Some of the events listed below require registration in advance with […]
Best Things to Do in March in Central Florida
March is a time of warming weather in Central Florida as we slide into spring, which makes it a perfect time to take advantage of local free and cheap events. We have all the ideas you need to make the most of this month including spring break ideas, St. Patrick’s Day events, The Central Florida […]
Top 5 beaches closest to Orlando
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 […]
$5 (or free) family-friendly movies at the Ritz Theater in Sanford
The Ritz Theater in downtown Sanford presents shows, concerts, special events, classic movies at more at its historic building in downtown Sanford. The Ritz Theater celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2023, making it one of the oldest movie houses in Florida. It was called the Milane when it opened August 2, 1923. The Wayne Densch […]
Best Things to Do in February in Central Florida
We absolutely adore Orlando in February, as this month offers a wide array of entertainment options both indoors and outdoors. The mild weather with plenty of sunshine makes it an ideal time to discover the beautiful attractions throughout Central Florida. During this time, you can enjoy scenic parks, vibrant festivals, and a range of family-friendly […]
2025 Free Preschool Passes in Central Florida
Central Florida is a paradise for family-friendly attractions, and parents of preschoolers have even more reasons to celebrate with the many free preschool passes available. Many local attractions offer free passes or free admission for young children, allowing families to explore and enjoy the area without the big price. Here’s a roundup of the best […]
Two Ways to Save on the Orlando Philharmonic
Orlando holds a wealth of world-class music experiences, especially if you appreciate orchestral music. If you are a fan of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, there are two ways to save on tickets that you should know about. Choose Your Own Subscription: 3 for $99 For a limited time only, you can choose your 3 favorite […]
Meet manatees at Blue Spring State Park
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 […]
Romantic Orlando Dates under $30
25 fabulously romantic experiences in Orlando that will cost you less than $25.