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Free & cheap things to do in Orlando, Nov. 30 – Dec. 3

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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. We’d love your […]

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Where to see Christmas lights in Orlando

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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 […]

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Best places to meet Santa in Orlando

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Nothing can keep Santa Claus from coming to town. He’s making a list, checking it twice — and traveling to Central Florida! We’ve rounded up the best places to meet Santa in Orlando. Photos with Santa in Orlando are the best way to kick off the holiday season. From the mall to unique locations like […]

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Free Museum Days in Orlando

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Orlando has a long list of museums, gardens, and cultural attractions. Here are a select few that offer designated free entry days. Although admission is free, donations are always appreciated to help support the organization. These special free museum days in Orlando are always subject to change, so check with the venue before visiting. To […]

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FREE entry days at Leu Gardens

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Explore this amazing 50-acre botanical oasis minutes from downtown Orlando. At Harry P. Leu Gardens, you can stroll through the lush gardens, smell the roses, or just relax in the shade of a beautiful oak tree. Free entry days at Leu Gardens are offered on select Mondays throughout the year. To keep up with the […]

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FREE SeaWorld Orlando passes for teachers

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Teachers work hard really hard during the school year. They deserve a good deal! That’s why SeaWorld Orlando offers free SeaWorld Orlando passes for teachers in Florida. To keep up with the latest news on deals, discounts, and free events in Central Florida, sign up for the Orlando on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us […]

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Pick your own blueberries near Orlando

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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. Here’s where you can pick your own blueberries near Orlando.  Support your Orlando farmers and check each location for details on how to get fresh, local produce. Fresh […]

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Free fireworks shows & 4th of July events in Orlando 2023

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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 […]

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Top 5 beaches closest to Orlando

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Orlando has amazing waterparks, splash pads and refreshing springs, but sometimes you just need to put your toes in the water at the beach. We aren’t located directly on the coast, but we sure are close to beautiful beaches! In just 1-2 hours you can reach these top 5 beaches closest to Orlando. TOP 5 […]

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