Blueberries have grown to become an important crop to farmers in Central Florida — and we can all reap the sweet rewards at U-Pick Farms near Orlando. There are even local blueberry festivals to celebrate the harvest season. Here’s where you can pick your own blueberries near Orlando. Fresh blueberries are ripe for the picking […]
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Strawberry U-pick season in Orlando
Fresh strawberries are ripe for the picking December through April in Central Florida. You can get that Florida farming experience by filling your own basket of berries at pick-your-own-strawberry fields just a short drive from Orlando. A local favorite you-pick farm is Oak Haven in Sorrento where you can spend hours picking berries, eating and playing. The […]
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U-Pick Farms near Orlando
The Orlando area may not have the farms and orchards it once did, with development and the surge in population absorbing the agricultural lands, but there is still plenty of opportunity to get back to nature and pick your own fruits and vegetables — a true farm-to-table experience. There is always something in season and […]
Orlando Chili Cook-off
Get the Pepto and Tums ready. The Orlando Chili Cook-Off is back for its 9th year of competition. There’s something for everyone at this fun event. Enjoy a beautiful day at Festival Park, sampling from 100+ chili booths, crafted by local restaurants and chefs. Dig into food truck fare, beer, wine and family-friendly refreshments until […]
10 cheap eats in Orlando
Discover Orlando restaurants that give you more for your money than just a meal. Full plates of delicious food are served with a side of entertainment, quirky decor, or a beautiful view at these 10 inexpensive restaurants in Orlando. ORLANDO CHEAP EATS Hollerbach’s Willow Tree Café It’s not uncommon to be greeted by Theo Hollerbach […]
Free parking at Universal CityWalk after 6 p.m.
Parking at Universal CityWalk is free for everyone when you visit after 6 p.m. An eclectic collection of themed restaurants, nightclubs, specialty shops and a 20-screen movie theatre, Universal CityWalk is Orlando’s hottest spot for entertainment featuring Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium, The Cow Fish, Hard Rock Café and more. Regular parking is […]
