Learn about how the City of Orlando’s Water Reclamation Division cares for our water and the environment at one of the most unique outdoor recreation experiences in Florida. The Orlando Wetlands is a man-made wetland designed to provide advanced treatment for reclaimed water from the City of Orlando and other local cities. The park is […]
Kids' Stuff
FREE admission days at Morse Museum
The world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany is housed right here in Winter Park, Florida — and you can experience it for FREE. We’ve found a variety of FREE admission days at Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Winter Park throughout the year. Those free days include every Friday evening […]
New Worlds Reading: Free Books for Eligible Orange County Students
The New Worlds Reading initiative helps children in grades K-5 build their literacy skills while fostering a love for books—all at no cost to eligible families. To qualify for the program your student must be one of the following: a Florida VPK student who is not yet meeting age-appropriate standards according to FAST Star Early […]
Cheap things to do with kids in Orlando
There is so much more to Orlando than Disney. If you search beyond the theme park district, you will discover plenty of cheap things to do with kids in Orlando. We’ve curated a long list of kids’ activities in Orlando that are free or cheap (less than $25 each). Whether you are looking for playdate destinations with little ones or […]
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 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
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, […]
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
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 […]














