Universal Orlando Resort officially opened central Floridaâs newest and most outrageously-themed miniature golf experienceâHollywood 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 […]
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Bok Tower International Carillon Festival
Bok Tower Gardens will ring in the International Carillon Festival, one of the nationâs most unique musical events, on March 3 â 11 during the Gardensâ peak bloom season. World premieres of four original compositions will debut on the 60-bell Taylor carillon housed in the Singing Tower. Daily concerts performed at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. […]
Orlando Chili Cook-off
Foodies, chili aficionados, beer connoisseurs and music fans: purchase your tickets in advance for the Orlando Chili Cook-Off to save $5. With all the chili you can sample, a kid zone, and live music for $7 â the cook-off is a great way to spend a Saturday without breaking the bank. When: Saturday, March 3rd from 12 p.m. to […]
Valentine’s Day ideas in Orlando
Whether you plan to celebrate Valentineâs Day in Orlando on February 14th or the weekends surrounding it, we have plenty of date ideas to spark romance on the cheap. Cheap tickets to Billy Elliot Travelzoo Orlando is offering $35 tickets (regularly $71) to âBilly Elliotâ at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre during evening performances on February 14th â […]
Pick your own strawberries
Bright red strawberries are ripe for the picking now through April in Central Florida. Fill your own basket with juicy berries at these local pick-your-own farms. Oak Haven 32430 Avington Road, Sorrento 352-735-1996 Pappy’s Patch U-Pick Strawberries Florida Avenue, Oviedo 407-366-8512 Vo-LaSalle Farms 601 Johnson Lake Road, Deleon Springs 386-985-0046
Free admission to Mennello Museum of American Art
Enjoy free admission to The Mennello Museum of American Art for ArtsFest on February 10 – 12. Experience the 10th Annual Orlando Folk Festival with activities for kids on Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and bluegrass music, crafts, food and entertainment on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. United Arts of Central […]
Dog-friendly event at Bok Tower Gardens
Bok Tower Gardens is going to the dogs for one special day to benefit the Humane Society of Polk County. Leashed and friendly dogs are invited to visit the gardens for Winter Dog Day. Judges will select the cutest, most unusual, owner look-a-like, most talented and best kisser. Dog grooming tips, health, safety and adoption […]
Cheap event: Alive After 5 in Sanford
The chilly weather makes it the perfect time for a steaming bowl of chili. The city of Sanford is kicking of 2012 with a special Alive After 5 Chili Cook-Off. Sample chili and vote for your favorite, listen to live music, check out local art and visit community businesses at the Alive After 5 Street […]
BOGO tickets: A Tuna Christmas
Christmas is over, but you can keep the spirit alive with this ticket deal from Orlando Shakespeare Theater. Buy one ticket to âA Tuna Christmasâ and receive a second ticket for free. Offer is good for shows at 7 p.m. on December 27th and 28th and 8 p.m. at December 30th. Tickets are normally $20-$38 […]
Free holiday concert at Lake Eola
Celebrate the season with a free Holiday Concert by the Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra at the Lake Eola Band Shell. When: Saturday, December 10th at 2 p.m. Where: Lake Eola Band Shell, Downtown Orlando Cost: Free