Orlando is well known for amazing theme parks, but there are also many free kids’ activities in Orlando. You don’t need a ton of money for a fun weekend with the family or a play date adventure. We’ve found plenty of free and cheap things to do with your kids in Orlando. To keep up […]
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Free & cheap things to do in Daytona Beach & New Smyrna
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By: Jacqueline Bodnar, blogger at Volusia County Moms If you want to head over to Volusia County you will find there are plenty of things you can do that won’t break the bank. Check out the many free and cheap things to do in Daytona Beach and surrounding areas. Daytona Beach, New Smyrna, and Ormond […]
Labor Day Weekend Celebration at Promenade at Sunset Walk
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 […]
Florida Kids and Family Expo
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. […]
Enzian Peanut Butter Matinee: Free for Kids 12 and Under
The Enzian is Central Florida’s only full-time, not-for-profit, independent movie theater, and watching a movie here is an experience everyone should have. They even offer Peanut Butter Matinee, a special family-friendly movie series that usually occurs on the fourth Sunday of the month. Kids 12 and under are free, and they offer a special Kid’s […]
Florida Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday
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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 […]
Kids Get in Free at the Central Florida Zoo All August
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 […]
Free Family Funday at Mennello Museum of Art
Every second Sunday of the month, the Mennello Museum of American Art offers free admission to the galleries for Free Family Funday. From noon to 4 p.m., families can enjoy make-and-take craft stations and mini-tours of the museum. The galleries are open for you to explore until 4:30 p.m. Free Family Funday Events for 2026 […]
FREE Mondays and weekly music at Leu Gardens
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 […]
Popcorn Flicks in the Park free outdoor movies
Popcorn Flicks in the Park, hosted by Enzian Theater, features a free outdoor movie every month for the entire family to enjoy in Winter Park’s beautiful Central Park. It’s one of our favorite free things to do in Orlando! Bring blankets, a picnic, or snacks and snuggle up under the stars for a memorable and […]
