The Orange County Library’s calendar is always packed with FREE events. The library really is a cool place to be! The library branches have free classes for all ages, free story times for children, free concerts, free readings by authors and much, much more. Some of the events listed below require registration in advance with […]
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Budget-Friendly Homeschool Programs and Field Trips in Orlando
Central Florida is a great place to homeschool, and many local businesses have deals to make it even easier. Whether you want an educational field trip or a fun day out, we have lots of ideas to help you save money on homeschool trips in Orlando. Orlando Homeschool Discounts Some Central Florida destinations offer special […]
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 entry days at U.S. National Parks
America’s Best Idea — our national parks — is even better when admission is free! Mark your calendar for free days at U.S. National Parks throughout Florida and beyond. On select dates, FREE entrance is available to 133 National Parks across the country (including five in Florida) that normally charge a fee. A few of […]
FREE entry day at Leu Gardens Monday
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 […]
Best Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes Near Orlando 2024
Autumn is coming — and so are the pumpkins. Even though it doesn’t feel like fall in Orlando, it’s almost time to break out pumpkin everything! The fall season is one of the most exciting times of the year in Central Florida marked by pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and farm fun near Orlando. Fill your […]
Free Monday night movies in Orlando
Orlando Pop up Movie Services presents free movies most Monday nights in the courtyard of Orlando’s SoDo District. That is one of two city A La Cart districts that bring high-quality street food, craft beer and entertainment together. One of those free entertainment options is a free movie night at the SoDo Courtyard, 2207 E. […]
Sunflower fields near Orlando
Seeing row after row of blooming sunflowers is not something you’d expect in Central Florid. But, beyond the beaten path of Orlando, there are thriving family farms that harvest and grow a variety of crops — including beautiful sunflower fields. Sunflower season in Orlando happens twice a year at Florida farms, usually during fall and […]
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. The Family Funday projects are tied […]
Free virtual rides at Universal Orlando Resort
While the theme parks are closed in Orlando, you can experience some of the best attractions at Universal Orlando Resort from the comfort of your couch. Pretend you are in the middle of the action on these free virtual rides at Universal Orlando Resort that take you through some of the most extreme rides at […]