September is Library Card Sign-up Month. Have you checked out your local library lately? There’s much more to libraries than reading materials. The Orange County Library offers free MP3 downloads, new DVD releases, audio books and special classes and programs. With all of those free services at your disposal, the library card could end up being the […]
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Cheap ways to cool off in Central Florida
Sitting by the air conditioner isn’t the only way to cool off in Central Florida. Here are a few places to offering cheap admission this summer. Central Florida Springs This summer, take advantage of Florida’s natural cooling system – the local Central Florida springs. With water temperatures in the low 70s, a dip in the springs […]
Wekiva Island
Play volleyball, corn toss, enjoy live music and a take dip in the cool waters of the Wekiva River for free at Wekiva Island. This eco-recreation destination has an old Florida feel, a bar that serves beer and wine, riverside cabanas and a dog-friendly policy. Wekiva Island is the perfect spot to relax on a summer […]
Celebrity Mascot Games
Go team! The mascots are back for the 20th Annual Celebrity Mascot Games featuring 30 characters from sports teams across the country competing to be champion of the mascot world. Enjoy the gladiator-themed battle for just $10. Amway Center Shows July 20th at 12:30 p.m. July 21st at 2 p.m. Cost: $10 for general admission tickets
Orlando Easter Egg Hunt
Hop to downtown Orlando for the Eggcellent Fair and Egg Hunt. Your entire family will enjoy an egg hunt, field day games, music, entertainment and food. When: Saturday, March 31st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Dr. James R. Smith Center 1723 Bruton Boulevard 407-246-2006 Cost: Free
Baldwin Park Easter Egg Hunt
Prepare your Easter egg baskets for competition. Baldwin Park’s Easter Egg Hunt draws hundreds of kids for age-division hunts with golden egg winners from each group winning a special Easter basket. Photos with the Easter Bunny cost $3 per photo. When: Saturday, April 7th at 10 a.m. Where: Morgan Park and Barnes Park in Baldwin Park Cost: […]
10 things to do in Orlando and Central Florida with your kids
Here’s a list of 10 things to do in Orlando and Central Florida with your kids this spring. Sink a putt at the new Hollywood Drive-In Golf at Universal City Walk. Stop to smell the roses at Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. With the Florida Resident Wild for 3 Pass, Disney costs only $33 per day. Experience […]
Hollywood Drive-In Golf at Universal CityWalk
Universal Orlando Resort officially opened central Florida’s newest and most outrageously-themed miniature golf experience–Hollywood Drive-In Golf at Universal CityWalk. Featuring two 18-hole courses based on classic drive-in era horror and sci-fi movies, this all-new venue is the only place where the entire family can enjoy teeing off through the open mouth of a giant space worm […]
Orange County Library free home delivery
The Orange County Library offers free home delivery for residents. Go online to order books, CDs or educational DVDs and the library will deliver them right to your home—for free! The library also offers free MP3 downloads, new DVD releases, audio books and special classes and programs. Yep, the library is pretty cool.
Free ebooks, music from Library
Download eBooks, audiobooks and music for free at the Orange County Library. Fill up your new device from Christmas with favorite content without spending a penny. Yep, the library is pretty cool.