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 […]
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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 […]
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. Free Family Funday Events for 2025 […]
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 […]
Free virtual rides at Walt Disney World Resort theme parks
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If you can’t travel to Orlando, you can experience some of the best attractions at Walt Disney World Resort from the comfort of your couch. Pretend you are in the middle of the action on these free virtual Disney rides that take you through all the dips, turns, and fun at Walt Disney World, Epcot, […]
How to save at Central Florida Zoo
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The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is home to more than 300 animals, representing over 100 species. It’s a wild destination just a short drive from downtown Orlando in Sanford, Florida. There are always affordable ways to experience the zoo, too! We’ve rounded up our favorite Central Florida Zoo discounts. To keep up with […]
Free swimming lesson vouchers for Florida kids
Apply now for a voucher to get free swimming lessons for kids ages 4 and younger. Central Florida has many opportunities to play and splash in the water. From pools to springs and beaches, Florida families are always close to a place to swim. However, this means we all must be prepared for water safety […]
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 […]
Museum of Illusions discounts
The Museum of Illusions Orlando sometimes offers discounts. Museum of Illusions Orlando considers itself an expert in “edutainment,” mixing education and fun. Its collection of optical illusions is based on math, science and psychology. Its 50 exhibits encourage guests to have a hands-on experience. Free Museum Days in Orlando These are other discounts for the […]
