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Once upon a time, farmland spread across Florida, as far as the eye could see. Things may be different nowadays, but there are plenty of u-pick farms near Orlando to enjoy with your family. There are many Orlando farms to visit where you can pick strawberries, oranges, blueberries, flowers,…
Coming from a household who loves seafood more than we love catching our seafood, our version of fishing doesn’t typically mean anything more than a rod and a bucket and a whole lot of singing. Why sing? We sing to our fish, of course! It’s the best way to…
Located at Loch Haven Park’s cultural epicenter, the Orlando Family Stage focuses on Central Florida’s children with performances for families, workshops, and classes for kids and so much more. It’s one of our favorite affordable things to do for kids. This wonderful venue put on a witty show that…
Recently, I walked through Orange County Regional History Center on my own and as I did, I couldn’t help thinking, “I wish my kids were here.” Built in 2000, the museum is located inside what was once the main courthouse in Downtown Orlando, and it’s packed with visually-appealing, interactive…
If you haven’t considered signing up for a local library card through the Orange County Library System, it’s time to get one. Growing up, I remember my mom always taking me around to the library in Dr. Phillips, back when the ye old card file system still existed and…
Let’s be honest, Saturday morning you wake up and tell your kids “we’re going to the museum today!” and the best response you may get is, “oh mannn!” Kid’s hear the word “museum” and think of dusty old artifacts and boring times. But after visiting many of these places…
Fear not, weary travelers! Just beyond the theme park gates lie hidden gems – a vibrant, free, and fantastic network of playgrounds, each a wonderland in its own right. Ditch the lines and crowds, swap souvenir hats for sandcastles, and discover the joy of unbridled playground adventures, where smiles…
With its rich history and charming things to do with kids, Downtown Orlando’s Lake Eola has been bringing families and nature lovers out for a nice day along the waterfront for over 150 years. Once a sinkhole in the late 1800’s, stormwater and a natural aquifer 200 feet below…
As a mom of two, we frequent local Orlando playgrounds a lot! But I like to mix it up and try different places to keep things interesting. One of my favorite parks on the rotation is the Winter Park Community Playground at Martin Luther King, Jr. Park on Denning…
Sometimes you need a playground you haven’t been to before to shake things up. I love exploring Orlando neighborhoods, and a favorite local playground of ours is Phelps Park. Our own neighborhood is about 15 minutes away, and visiting this posh area of Winter Park is a fun outing…
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