Memorial Day is a day for parades and remembrance, picnics and barbecues — and lots of deals! Many restaurants and retailers are offering discounts and freebies over the Memorial Day weekend. Some of the deals are only for military personnel or veterans, while others are available to all. Some of the deals aren’t specifically for […]
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Teacher Appreciation Week deals and freebies 2025
Teachers don’t always get the recognition they deserve. They take care of and educate our kids, work long hours often for little pay and have been known to reach into their own pockets to help a student or improve their classroom. While educators should get accolades year-round, National Teacher Appreciation Week (the first full week […]
Why Buy When You Can Borrow? Discover The Library of Things
What if your local library offered more than books? What if you could check out a blood pressure monitor, themed science bundles, a ukulele, or even a knitting kit—all for free with your library card? Welcome to the world of the Library of Things, a growing movement that’s making it easier (and cheaper) to live […]
Farmers’ Markets in Orlando & Central Florida
Free Farmers Markets in the Orlando area for flowers, produce and crafts.
Central Florida garage, yard & moving sales
If you are searching for a garage or yard sale near Orlando, we have you covered. You can find an interactive map of Orange County and surrounding area garage sales, Orlando yard sales, Orlando moving sales and Orlando estate sales. You can click on the map and move it north, south, east or west. Click […]
Free live music second Fridays at Casselberry food truck event
Spend an evening at the beautiful Lake Concord Park in Casselberry enjoying live music, artisan booths and a variety of culinary flavors from a variety of food trucks. The event is the second Friday of every month from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Admission and parking (near City Hall) are free. You are encouraged to […]
3rd Thursday Orlando art and culture celebration
Meet in downtown Orlando for a cosmopolitan evening of art, food entertainment and shopping at the 3rd Thursday Orlando celebration of art, culture, food and more. The event includes art exhibitions, live entertainment, history exhibitions and discounts at downtown restaurants and bars. CityArts Orlando has exhibitions that rotate monthly, and offers a happy hour from […]
How to prepare for a hurricane (without spending too much)
It’s that time again. Another hurricane is upon us. You should take preparing for a hurricane seriously — but you shouldn’t buy a lot of things you’re never going to use. HOW TO PREPARE FOR A HURRICANE The most likely effect of a storm, whether its a hurricane or not, is a power failure. That’s […]
Renninger’s in Mount Dora
Renninger’s in Mount Dora is a shopper’s mecca for unique finds. With an Antique Center and a farmer’s and flea market all on one property, you can find everything from affordable produce to high quality collectibles. The market is open every Saturday and Sunday and the Antique Center is open on Fridays too. There are […]
