Nothing is more refreshing than eating ice cream on a hot, summer day. That’s why the month of July is all about the cool treat. July is the official National Month of Ice Cream and National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 21, 2019. In honor of this celebration, we’ve put together a list of […]
Food & Drink
National Ice Cream Day freebies & deals
What’s better than ice cream? Free ice cream, of course. July is National Ice Cream Month, first designated by President Ronald Reagan in 1984, followed by National Ice Cream Day on the third Sunday of July. Keep watching this list for more deals as we find them, and beware of brain freeze. You might also […]
Monthly food, wine & art festivals in Orlando
There’s always a reason to celebrate in Orlando, giving life to monthly food, wine and art festivals. Each month you can enjoy a variety of reoccurring community events such as outdoor festivals, art walks, live music and social events at museums. Experience the cultural side of Orlando while you mix and mingle at these special […]
Moo! Dress like a cow for free entrée at Chick-fil-A
Everyone appreciates FREE food, even if it requires a little “moo”-tivation to get it. For the 15th year, Chick-fil-A is counting it. On Cow Appreciation Day, July 9, visit any participating location dressed as a cow (Longhorn, Dairy, Hereford…it’s your choice) and receive a FREE entrée. (Mobile orders are not eligible.) Choose from a breakfast, lunch […]
Pick your own blueberries near Orlando
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 […]
Farmers’ Markets in Orlando & Central Florida
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 […]
