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Free & cheap things to do in Orlando, July 29 – August 1

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There’s so much to do in the City Beautiful — and plenty of ways to experience it without breaking the bank. If you’re going out, it’s wise to phone first. Events are subject to change at any time. Many venues are open fewer hours and require a reservation. We’d love your input if you have […]

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Bottomless mimosas & brunch in Orlando

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Mimosas are the perfect complement to a relaxed, laissez-faire brunch. The bubbly cocktail is even better when the pour keeps coming. Brunch isn’t just reserved for Sunday. You can find delicious menus offered at many restaurants on Saturdays and Sundays in Orlando. Here are some of the best restaurants for bottomless mimosas and brunch in […]

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Drive-In Movie Theaters near Orlando

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Retro drive-in movie theaters are making a comeback — and for good reason. Watching a movie at an open-air cinema is a safe and affordable way for your family to enjoy a fun night out…while staying in your own bubble (or car). We’ve found a couple Drive-in movie theaters near Orlando for you to check […]

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Top 5 beaches closest to Orlando

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Orlando has amazing waterparks, splash pads and refreshing springs, but sometimes you just need to put your toes in the water at the beach. We aren’t located directly on the coast, but we sure are close to beautiful beaches! In just 1-2 hours you can reach these top 5 beaches closest to Orlando. TOP 5 […]

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Sunflower fields near Orlando

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Seeing row after row of blooming sunflowers is not something you’d expect in Central Florida..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 spring […]

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Free entry to Orlando museums first weekend of each month

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During the first weekend of the month, Bank of America and Merrill Lynch customers are granted free entry to Orlando museums with a bank card through the Museums On Us. Four destinations in Orlando participate in the popular program. To keep up with latest news on deals, discounts and free events in Central Florida, sign up […]

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St. Patrick’s Day events in Orlando

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If you are on the hunt for green beer, you are in luck this week. There are many places to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Orlando. From family-friendly events to all day block parties, here is your list of things to do to celebrate everything Irish. ST. PATRICK’S DAY IN ORLANDO The Mighty St. Patrick’s […]

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Meet manatees at Blue Spring State Park

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During cold snaps, manatees migrate to huddle up in the warmer waters of the Central Florida Springs. That’s why the winter season in Orlando is the perfect time to catch a glimpse of Florida manatees at Blue Spring State Park. Florida manatees retreat to the designated refuge each year because of the consistent water temperature of […]

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30 Orlando attractions under $30

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Orlando boasts more than 100 attractions including affordable options that start at $6 or less per person. There’s plenty to do in Orlando to fit any budget. From museums to outdoor adventures, you can enjoy 30 popular Central Florida destinations for less than $30 per person. Note: double check ticket cost before you go as […]

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