No matter what the temperature is in Florida, you can always find a place to lace up skates and hit the ice. Orlando ice skating rinks are open year-round and during the holiday season. Bundle up for a fun and inexpensive activity. Ice skating with skate rentals costs around $10 to $17 per person. To […]
Blog
Free Monthly Yoga at Luminary Park in Orlando
If you want to join an outdoor yoga class but don’t want to commit to paid classes, the city of Orlando and Yoga 4 Change have you covered with a recurring free yoga class at Luminary Green Park. This yoga class is for all levels. Bring your own yoga mat, water, sunscreen, and bug repellant […]
Things to Do in January in Central Florida
The new year is the perfect time to explore all the free and budget-friendly activities Central Florida and Orlando have to offer. Whether you’re a local or visiting on vacation, here’s a list of top picks of things to do in January divided by category. Is there a free or cheap event we should know […]
Free admission to History Center on third Thursdays
The Orange County Regional History Center offers free admission the third Thursday of every month, from 5 to 9 p.m. The History Center showcases the vast collections of the Historical Society of Central Florida. The museum features four floors of permanent exhibitions and also presents nationally important limited-run exhibitions. Among the current exhibits: Home Away […]
Free live music at Winter Garden’s Fridays on the Plaza
The City of Winter Garden provides free music every Friday night year-round in downtown’s Centennial Plaza Gazebo. Fridays on the Plaza is from 7 to 9 p.m., and it’s free to hang out and listen. Here is the schedule of performers: January January 3. Francesca Tarantino (Acoustic, Soft Rock, Pop) January 10. The Lynne Gibson […]
New Worlds Reading: Free Books for Eligible Orange County Students
The New Worlds Reading initiative helps children in grades K-5 build their literacy skills while fostering a love for books—all at no cost to eligible families. To qualify for the program your student must be one of the following: a Florida VPK student who is not yet meeting age-appropriate standards according to FAST Star Early […]
Free Shows at Tuffy’s Music Box
If you’re a music lover looking for a budget-friendly night out, Tuffy’s Music Box in Sanford is a hidden gem you need to explore. Known for its laid-back vibe, excellent drink selection, and vibrant local music scene, Tuffy’s Music Box regularly hosts free live shows that bring the community together for an unforgettable evening of […]
FREE entry day at Leu Gardens Monday
Explore this amazing 50-acre botanical oasis minutes from downtown Orlando. At Harry P. Leu Gardens, you can stroll through the lush gardens, smell the roses, or just relax in the shade of a beautiful oak tree. Free entry days at Leu Gardens are offered on select Mondays throughout the year. To keep up with the […]
Restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day in Orlando
It’s time to eat, drink and be thankful in Orlando. If you plan to indulge in the merriment without stepping foot in the kitchen or cleaning a dish, here’s a list of restaurants open on Thanksgiving in Orlando, November 28, 2024. While some restaurants are open to dine in, others offer full meals for you […]
Where to Order Thanksgiving Dinner To Go
If you’d like to enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving meal without cooking this year, Orlando has a range of fantastic to-go options that make it easy to celebrate with loved ones while staying within your budget. From traditional turkey dinners with all the trimmings to unique twists on holiday fare, here are some affordable spots in […]