The holiday season is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the music and theater scene in Orlando. With talented local artists and visiting performers, we are fortunate to live in an area that offers such a wide variety of amazing shows and performances. We have gathered the best holiday shows and music in and around Orlando […]
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Free holiday movies near Orlando
There’s something magical about watching a holiday movie under the stars on a giant outdoor screen with your friends and family—especially when it’s free. Whether your favorite is “Elf” or “The Polar Express,” you will find plenty of classic holiday movies playing throughout Orlando this Christmas season. Snuggle up and bring your own snacks, chairs […]
Holiday Parades In and Around Orlando
The holiday season in Central Florida is a magical time filled with festive lights, joyful music, and cherished traditions—and nothing captures the spirit of the season quite like a holiday parade! From dazzling floats and marching bands to appearances by Santa himself, these parades bring communities together to celebrate the magic of the winter season […]
Saturday Sounds Free Concert Series at Apopka Amphitheater
The City of Apopka is bringing music lovers together once again with its popular Saturday Sounds concert series, running from October 2024 through May 2025. 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 […]
Fall Festivals in Orlando and Central Florida November 2024
Central Florida is home to many fall festivals that celebrate the season with fun, family-friendly activities without breaking the bank. Whether you’re looking to explore local artisans, indulge in seasonal treats, or simply spend quality time with loved ones, there are plenty of affordable or free options around Orlando. Read on for our 2024 fall […]
Things to do this week in Orlando (including free events)
Central Florida offers many free and cheap things to do, for children and adults, plus events that are worth a splurge. If you’re looking for a way to entertain yourself, your family and your friends, here are some of the best things to do in Orlando and Central Florida this week. The calendar includes events […]
Free band and orchestra concerts in Oviedo
The St. Luke’s Concert Series in Oviedo provides an opportunity to hear all kinds of music in free concerts. Here is the upcoming schedule for the 2024-25 season: Friday, September 13: Brass Band of Central Florida, 7 p.m. Saturday, September 14: Brass Band of Central Florida, 2 p.m. Saturday, October 19: Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra, […]
Free & cheap things to do in Orlando this weekend
There’s so much to do in the City Beautiful — and plenty of ways to experience it without breaking the bank. If you’re going out, it’s wise to phone first. Events are subject to change at any time. Some events listed require you to make a reservation or purchase tickets in advance. Now that Halloween […]
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 […]
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 […]