It’s definitely the best time of the year in Orlando! The weather is perfect and every town comes to life with exciting holiday events to celebrate the season. Fortunately, you don’t have to shell out a theme park ticket price to have an amazing Christmas experience. In fact, the best holiday events and things to […]
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Best places to meet Santa in Orlando
Nothing can keep Santa Claus from coming to town. He’s making a list, checking it twice — and traveling to Central Florida! We’ve rounded up the best places to meet Santa in Orlando. Photos with Santa in Orlando are the best way to kick off the holiday season. From the mall to unique locations like […]
Winter Park Holiday Ice Skating Rink
We usually don’t get much of a winter in Central Florida, but you can pretend it’s cold outside at “Winter in the Park.” The city has created a tradition with an annual holiday ice skating rink that runs through January 10, 2016. Holiday music, games, carolers and so much more will flurry around you as you enjoy “Winter […]
Things to do to celebrate the holidays in Orlando
You don’t have to spend a fortune to savor the season. Get in the holiday spirit with free or cheap holiday events in Orlando. Here are our top picks. Now Snowing in Celebration Snow falls every night through December 31. It’s the closest to the real thing you’ll get in Central Florida and pretty magical when accompanied […]
Free, cheap holiday events in Orlando
Get in the holiday spirit with free and cheap Christmas events in Orlando. Here are our top picks. UCF transforms into a winter fun zone during Light Up UCF with free light shows, free outdoor holiday movies, rides and attractions. Cozy up for cheap and free holiday movie options in Orlando during winter 2012. Tour Leu’s […]
Snow in Mount Dora
It might be a white Christmas after all. Kids (and kids at heart) can sled down a hill of real snow in Mount Dora at Donnelly Park on December 15, 2012 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
History Holiday at Heritage Square
Light up the holidays with Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs at the annual festive celebration, History Holiday at Heritage Square. The entire family is invited to the History Center for a free night of holiday music, visits with Santa Claus, crafts and cookies & milk. When: December 5, 2012 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. […]
Holiday Street Party in College Park
College Park shuts down Edgewater Drive for a night of celebration on the street during Holiday on the Drive. Family-friendly activities include visits with Santa, bounce houses, train rides, pony rides, food vendors and live music. Stroll along the drive to support local businesses, quaint shops and local restaurants. When: Thursday, November 29, 2012 from 5 p.m. […]
Save on tickets to Mickey’s Christmas Party
Experience an enchanted evening of fireworks, parades, meet and greets with Disney characters, complimentary cookies and hot cocoa, and snow falling on Main Street at Magic Kingdom’s annual holiday celebration. Save $6 on tickets to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party when you purchase tickets in advance and online. The holiday party is considered a special event, so an additional ticket […]
Orlando holidays: things to do
The holidays are approaching and there are plenty of ways to experience a Florida Christmas without going far or breaking the bank. UCF transforms into a winter fun zone with free light shows, free outdoor holiday movies, ice skating, ice slide, rides and photos with Santa at the annual Light Up UCF event running now through January 1st. […]