The Mennello Museum of American Art will hold its annual celebration of music, art, and community this February for its tenth year. Event Details The Mennello Museum of American Art Website | Instagram | Facebook Free admission Saturday, February 15 12 to 5 p.m. 900 E. Princeton Street What to Expect at Indie-Folkfest As always, […]
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Paws in the Park Pet Festival
The annual Paws in the Park festival is almost here for another year of costume contests, activities, vendors, and food trucks. This free, family-friendly event is a fundraiser to support Pet Alliance, the region’s oldest and largest animal welfare agency. Event Details Where: Lake Eola Park When: Saturday, February 8, 2025 10 a.m. to 4 […]
2025 Orange City Blue Springs Manatee Festival
The annual Manatee Festival in Orange City is back for its 39th year, and it’s bringing a weekend full of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and community spirit. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, this event offers a chance to enjoy nature, support a good cause, and have fun with the whole family. Plus they offer […]
MLK Day Events and Parades
Honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this year by attending one of the local events dedicated to his memory. In Orlando and Central Florida, we have parades, festivals, and more aimed at sharing his dreams for the future and remembering our past. Here is our selection of MLK Day events […]
Kelly Park Cardboard Canoe Regatta
An annual tradition at Kelly Park is back this month. Saturday, January 18, 2025 they will hold the Cardboard Canoe Regatta. Teams of five (limited to 16 teams total) will build and race a cardboard and duct tape canoe. Then, teams will race their canoes in the chilly waters of Rock Springs beginning at 1:00 […]
Save on Tickets to the Scottish Highland Games
If you’re ready for bagpipes, athletic feats, and delicious Scottish treats, the Central Florida Scottish Highland Games is an event you won’t want to miss. Held every January, the Highland Games brings a taste of Scotland to Central Florida with traditional music, food, dancing, and, of course, Highland athletic competitions like caber tossing and hammer […]
Free & cheap New Year’s Eve events in Orlando
Enjoying an extravagant New Year’s Eve doesn’t have to mean breaking the bank. There are plenty of ways to usher in a new year with celebrations that are either free or budget-friendly. And what’s better than greeting 2025 with free fireworks or a Champagne toast? We’ve put together a list of free and cheap New […]
Free New Year’s Eve fireworks shows in Orlando
The Big Apple isn’t the only spot for bright lights and spectacular fireworks shows on New Year’s Eve. The City Beautiful knows how to party too! You can ring in 2025 and experience magnificent fireworks without spending a penny during these free New Year’s Eve fireworks shows in Orlando. You might also be interested in: […]
Where to see Christmas lights in Orlando and Central Florida
Some of our fondest childhood memories were driving by sparkling Christmas lights displays. By spending a few dollars on gas, you’ll create a family tradition with a night of holiday lights in Orlando. It’s free, easy, and oh-so festive! We’ve made our list and checked it twice. Here’s our list of where to see Christmas […]
Restaurants open on Christmas Day in Orlando
Whether you’ve been naughty or nice this holiday season, you can always add a stress-free meal to your wishlist. A number of restaurants will be open on Christmas Day in Orlando. Here are some low-cost and moderate-price options. As always, we urge you to call ahead and confirm cost and details, as some independently-operated franchises […]














