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The 17th Annual Día de Los Muertos & Monster Party is Thursday, October 15, 2026, in Downtown Orlando. Presented by the Downtown Arts District and CityArts, this colorful cultural celebration showcases Day of the Dead and Halloween-inspired art created by regional, national and international artists. Enjoy live entertainment and delicious food and drink offerings. Admission...
Shake up National Dessert Day with sweet savings! A milkshake is one of America's most nostalgic and iconic treats. It's perfectly delicious with a burger and fries or even just on its own as a sweet treat. And one of the best places to enjoy a delicious milkshake is at the MilkShake Factory. To celebrate...
Any giveaway involving free food is already a reason to celebrate for bargain hunters! And Dave's Hot Chicken is hosting its fourth annual FREE Slider Day on Oct. 13, 2026. However, this year, they have officially changed the name to Dave's Day! The popular eatery specializes in Hot Chicken Sliders and Tenders, along with sides...
It's time for a pizza party on a budget, thanks to this offer from Domino's. Any way you slice it, this one-week-only deal is topped with lots of tasty savings. Photo: Domino's From Oct. 5 to 11, 2026, the popular pizza chain is offering 50% off all pizzas at menu price at participating locations. The...
Taco 'bout some great deals! It's "crunch time" again for taco lovers everywhere. National Taco Day is on Oct. 6, 2026 and many restaurants are offering deals to celebrate one of the all-time favorite Mexican foods. (In 2024, National Taco Day officially changed from October 4 to the first Tuesday in October.) Whether you like your...
The Society for Historic Casselberry is bringing back its annual event A Night of the Mystic Arts for an evening of fortune-telling, tarot card reading, EMP tracking, orb/spiritual photography, aura reading, New Age crystals, jewelry, art, and more. Inspired by the ancient Celtic holiday of Samhain, one of the inspirations for modern Halloween, this free...
It's crunch time for taco lovers! This year, National Taco Day is on Oct. 6, 2026 - a special day for taco lovers everywhere to celebrate (and enjoy!) their favorite food. And there's nothing fuzzy about this deal from Fuzzy's Taco Shop. It's clearly a great deal for taco fans and hungry bargain hunters alike....
Celebrate fall in the heart of downtown Orlando at Palmer's Feed and Seed. Pick a pumpkin from the patch, take photos in front of seasonal displays, spend time with the farm animals, play games, and more. Read more about Fall on the Farm on the Palmer's Feed and Seed Facebook page here. Event Details When:...
Cream and sugar, please? Everyone will definitely be buzzin' with excitement (and caffeine!) on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29, 2026, thanks to these cheap perks for coffee lovers and bargain hunters alike. To stir things up for the day, many coffee shops are celebrating the day with freebies and discounts at participating locations. Limit one...
The fall Orlando Home & Garden Show returns to the Orange County Convention Center Friday, October 2, through Sunday, October 4, 2026, with free admission (courtesy of Spa Manufacturers). The show will include information about indoor projects in the kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and more, with experts to answers questions about your project ideas. There also...
The cinnamon roll is an iconic treat to many - sticky, sweet and delicious! And one of the best places to pull one apart is at Cinnabon. The popular bakery is celebrating National Cinnamon Roll Day with a sweet deal for one day only. Photo: Cinnabon $1 Classic Cinnamon Roll In celebration of the sweet...
Orange County is holding a free community event that arranges volunteers to repair items, helping residents to extend the life of their belongings. This event encourages participants to consume fewer resources and help reduce landfill waste. Event Details When: Saturday, September 26, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Where: Marks Street Senior Recreation Complex 99...
Can you put birthday candles on a cookie? Yes, you can! And cookie lovers will definitely love the way this cookie crumbles for one of the most popular shops for cookie lovers. Crumbl is celebrating its 9th birthday with a very sweet (and rare!) deal. And, if you have yet to experience the popular shop's...
The 4th annual Mount Dora Viva La FRIDA Festival is coming to historic downtown Mount Dora. Hosted by the Mount Dora Center for the Arts, this outdoor celebration honors the colorful creativity of artist Frida Kahlo while supporting local art education and public art initiatives. The event includes craft and food vendors, live music, dancing,...
National Quesadilla Day is so cheesy! And Chipotle is celebrating National Quesadilla Day with a big, cheesy giveaway for two days - Sept. 24 and 25, 2026. The popular restaurant's quesadillas feature melted Monterey jack cheese, a choice of protein, optional fajita veggies and multiple sides for dipping. And the entrée has become one of...
National Public Lands Day honors our natural resources and encourages everyone to get outside and enjoy the beautiful gardens, forests, and trails around us. This nationwide event emphasizes the importance of our shared public lands, and Mead Garden is the perfect place to connect with nature and community. To celebrate National Public Lands Day this...
Who can resist a cheeseburger? National Cheeseburger Day on Sept. 18, 2026, gives you permission to have more than one burger complete with melted cheese and all the toppings. Restaurants join in the fun by offering some juicy deals on the cheesy day. Remember, local restaurants and other businesses may offer deals on this day,...
The Orlando Science Center is offering a great deal this weekend: Get 50% off admission on Sunday, September 20, 2026. That 50% off deal includes all exhibits, activities, movies and shows. With this deal, admission is $16 for adults, $15 for seniors and teens and $12.50 for children 2 to 12. This is a popular...
It's time to test-drive Orlando's best restaurants for a fraction of the regular price. Orlando Magical Dining Month features discounted dining in incredible atmospheres, including rooftops views and live music at some locations. Visit Orlando's Magical Dining will run August 14 through September 30, 2026. This year features a record-breaking 188 participating restaurants, including 38...
The Orlando Fringe will celebrate Orlando OutFest from Thursday, September 10, through Sunday, September 13, with a weekend of LGBTQIA stories, artists, performances and history. There will be a kick-off event Wednesday, September 9. Orlando Fringe is working with The Center Orlando, The Renaissance Theatre Company and the Starlight Room at Savoy to host 21...
This October, Renninger's in Mount Dora is bringing back their Fall in the Field event with lots of activities and fall fun for everyone. Event Details Where: Renninger's Mount Dora When: Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4, 2026 Admission: Free admission and parking Shop a selection of vendors featuring antiques, collectibles, vintage items, and...
The Sanford Pour Tour is back and ready to liven up your weekend! Enjoy beer samples throughout historic downtown Sanford with four full days to explore the bars, breweries, restaurants, and more Sanford has to offer all with one Pour Tour ticket. Your ticket also includes access to the Grand Finale Beer Summit at Celery...
The Promenade Sunset Walk will send summer off with a bang this weekend, with a four-day Labor Day Weekend Celebration that includes music, entertainment, street performers, car shows, an artisan market, food, shopping and more. The event will be Friday, September 4, through Monday, September 7, 2026. Admission and parking are free. Here is the...
The Great Irish Hooley 2026 is returning to Raglan Road Irish Restaurant & Pub in Disney Springs for Labor Day weekend. The celebration begins on Friday afternoon, September 4, and runs through late night Monday, September 7. A "Hooley" is a traditional Gaelic term for a lively party packed with music and entertainment. There is...
The savings are on a roll at Potbelly! The popular sandwich shop is celebrating back-to-school with big savings for one week - a buy-one-get-one FREE sandwich. Potbelly offers a wide variety of sandwiches and soups, including its signature sub A Wreck - made with turkey breast, hickory smoked ham, Angus roast beef, salami and Swiss...
The Florida Kids and Family Expo, the largest kids' and family expo in the United States, returns to the Orange County Convention Center August 22-23, 2026. The indoor event provides an opportunity for families to meet with companies and organizations that provide education, sports, entertainment, home, services, medical and dental, insurance, toys, products, and more....
Back-to-school season is on its way, so finish up that summer bucket list and start making plans to get a new set of school supplies. To help your family prepare, Florida offers a holiday from sales tax on school supplies, clothing, computers, and more. Mark your calendar for the sales tax holiday in Florida: July...
Enjoy a family summer outing at the Zoo while kids get in free! Currently, Central Florida Zoo is offering free admission for kids 12 and under with each paid adult ticket. This is an excellent chance to visit and learn about your favorite animals, explore the latest exhibits, and spend quality time together before the...
The CFCArts Community Choir will present "Joyful, Joyful" concerts featuring beloved songs that carry inspirational meaning. Performances will be at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 8, at The Rink at Northland, 522 Dog Track Road in Longwood. The concert will include these popular songs: "Wind Beneath My Wings," "Joyful, Joyful," "Up Where We Belong"...
Sip & Savor Weeks celebrates the food and drink offerings in 12 of Orlando's Main Street Districts. Unlike Orlando's Magical Dining Month, where the focus is on fine dining, Sip & Savor celebrates the offerings of more casual restaurants and bars. And, the prices reflect that. Some eateries are offering fixed price meals, and bars...
Healthy West Orange is launching an adult choir that will perform music by the Beatles and the Beach Boys over the summer, and you can join in on the fun. Whether you are a seasoned singer or want to try out a new hobby, the Creative Connections Choir could be the place for you. Joining...
Bok Tower Gardens is partnering up with Wawa again this year to offer free admission on four summer dates in 2026: Thursday, July 30 Friday, July 31 Thursday, August 27 Friday, August 28 What to Know About This Deal To visit Bok Tower Gardens on these dates for free, you must register at this link....
If you want to enjoy the beautiful and iconic Enzian Theatre with your kids without paying big prices, the KidFest Summer Movie Series is here for you. All KidFest films are free for kids 12 and under. The 2026 KidFest runs July 4-16. 2026 KidFest Summer Movie Series Lineup Friday, July 4, 11:30 a.m.: The...
There's no need to shell out a ton of cash to buy your own fireworks for the 4th of July in Orlando. You can celebrate America's birthday and experience magnificent fireworks displays without spending a penny with these free fireworks shows & 4th of July events in Orlando. Nothing compares to the amazing fireworks shows...
Spark lots of savings this Independence Day. While most will celebrate July 4th with picnics, barbecues and watching fireworks, hungry bargain hunters can enjoy the holiday by chomping on cheap eats in between all of the gatherings - thanks to these good ol' fashioned American deals. Applebee's Raise your glass over the July 4th weekend!...
Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when the Union Army announced that all African Americans were free from enslavement in America. Even though the Emancipation Proclamation freed all enslaved people when it took effect in 1863, it was not enforced; this meant many people, especially in the Western states, did not know they were free. ...
Military families can get free entry to many Orlando area museums during the summer, thanks to Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families and the Department of Defense. The program offers FREE admission to more than 2,000 museums across America for the nation's service members, including National Guard...
Experience the Magic of IMMERSE 2026 in Downtown Orlando. IMMERSE Fest returns to downtown Orlando, bringing with it an unforgettable fusion of interactive art, live performances, and creative experiences. Hosted by Creative City Project, this festival transforms the streets of Orlando into a playground of imagination where you can step into larger-than-life installations, witness breathtaking...
The City of Winter Garden is bringing us another free music festival for family-friendly, community-building fun. Enjoy multiple stages, pedestrian-only streets, activities for kids and more. Event Details Winter Garden Music Festival 2026 Saturday, February 21 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Historic Downtown Winter Garden Free to Attend What to Expect The City of Winter...
Dust off your roller skates and roller blades, Barber Park in Orlando wants to see your best moves on the skating rink at their Friday Night Funk & Blades event. The open-air, covered hockey rink at Barber Park will be the spot for all-ages family fun with a DJ, skating games, food trucks, and live...
Orlando is a magical place year-round, but it truly shines during the holiday season. If you're looking for family-friendly ways to celebrate New Year's Eve without spending a lot, you're in luck. From fireworks to Noon Year's celebrations, Orlando offers plenty of free and affordable events for families to ring in the New Year together....
Orlando truly shines during this time of year! The weather is ideal, and each neighborhood comes alive with exciting holiday events to celebrate the season. Fortunately, you don't need to spend a lot of money to enjoy a fantastic holiday experience in Central Florida. In fact, some of the best holiday events and activities are...