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Cinco de Mayo Night Market

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with an evening filled with delicious food, unique vendors, and lively music in Avalon Park! Enjoy a festive atmosphere while exploring local businesses, savoring authentic flavors, and immersing yourself in the spirit of the holiday.

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May 03 | 6:00 PM

Free

3801 Avalon Park East Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828-4900, United States

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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Glow-N-Fire

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire is rolling into Silver Spurs Arena for an electrifying, action-packed event! Experience your favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks like never before as they light up the night with spectacular glow-in-the-dark elements and fiery stunts.

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May 03 | 12:30 PM

$8.00 - $72.00

Silver Spurs Arena, 1875 Silver Spur Ln, Kissimmee, FL 34744, United States

Evolutionary Minds Funding Class

Ready to level up your business and finances? Join industry experts and representatives from South State Bank for a powerful session focused on funding strategies that work. Whether you’re launching, growing, or scaling your business, you’ll walk away with the tools and insights to make it happen.

📅 May 3 – May 4

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Alex Warren

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Alex Warren! With his viral success on social media and chart-topping hits, Alex is bringing his unique style to the stage, giving fans the chance to experience his music up close and personal.

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Apr 29 | 8:00 PM

$178.00 - $579.00

1490 E Buena Vista Dr, Orlando, FL 32830, United States

More events in Orlando💫

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Universal Studios Florida

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Stan Society Presents Selena Gomez Fan Night

Fri, May 2 | 8:30 PM

1490 E Buena Vista Dr

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Universal Epic Universe Official Opening

Thu, May 22 | 9:00 AM

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Disney's The Lion King

Tue, April 29 | 7:30 PM

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Greater Orlando Builders Association

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Parade of Homes Orlando

Sat, May 10 | 12:00 AM

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Party Iconic Presents: Gaga Nights - A Gaga Dance Party

Fri, May 16 | 8:00 PM

Conduit

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Rauw Alejandro - Cosa Nuestra World Tour

Tue, May 27 | 8:00 PM

Kia Center

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Pet Alliance Orlando Pup Crawl

Sat, May 17 | 4:00 PM

1399 N Orange Ave

Amber Brooke Farms Eustis

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2nd Annual Sweet Corn Festival

Sat, May 17 | 10:00 AM

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Leanne Morgan: Just Getting Started

Sat, June 14 | 7:00 PM

Addition Financial Arena

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Orlando City SC v Inter Miami CF

Sun, August 10 | 7:00 PM

Sun, October 26 | 7:30 PM

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JONAS BROTHERS - JONAS20: LIVING THE DREAM TOUR

Kia Center

Business spotlight of the month 🙌

Take a look at this trending new spot in Orlando!

Cosa Nostra

Craving authentic Italian flavors? Look no further than Cosa Nostra Italian Deli in Clermont! Each bite is crafted with the freshest ingredients to transport your taste buds straight to Italy! You can enjoy fresh deli sandwiches, delicious desserts, and rich coffee.

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What's new in Orlando🚨

Discover recently opened local businesses, things to do and more!

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TK Coffee & Donuts

This new spot in Longwood offers donuts, coffee, and even boba tea!

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Street Noms

Located in Avalon Park, Street Noms serves up global street foods!

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Arden Aperitif & Wine Bar

This elevated spot offers a large selection of wines, aperitifs, and light bites.

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AJ's Pizza Joint

This spot in Downtown Winter Garden serves delicious, handcrafted pies!

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Quicksand Wine Bar

Quicksand Wine Bar is a new spot in Mills 50 where you can sip on natural wines!

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Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe

Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe on I-Drive is your go-to for vibrant drinks and sweet treats.

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Hidden gem of the month 🤩

Uncover this unique find in Orlando.

À LA CART

Food trucks, craft beer, and good vibes, À LA CART in SoDo is the ultimate hangout spot! With a rotating lineup of delicious eats, a killer beer selection, and plenty of outdoor seating, it’s the perfect place to chill with friends.

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Your ultimate spring bucket list 🌺

With warm, sunny days, cool nights, and plenty to do, spring in CITY is one of the prettiest times of the year!

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Have a picnic

Grab a blanket, pack some snacks, and enjoy a perfect picnic under the Orlando sunshine.

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Go berry picking

Spend a day at a U-pick farm, harvesting fresh berries straight from the fields!

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Stroll a local market

Wander, shop, and enjoy the vibes. Local markets are the perfect way to spend a sunny day!

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Dine al fresco

Dine al fresco and soak up the sunshine with great food and even better views.

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Experience the butterflies

Step into a fluttering paradise at Lukas Nursery’s Butterfly Encounter!

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Enjoy afternoon tea

Pinkies up! Enjoy a delightful afternoon tea with tasty bites and elegant vibes.

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Start planning your next trip🛣️

Adventure's just a drive away on these road trips from Orlando!

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Cedar Lakes Wood and Gardens

Stroll through lush gardens, waterfalls, and koi ponds at this hidden Florida gem!

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Mount Dora

Charming shops, lake views & small-town vibes—Mount Dora is the perfect Florida escape!

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St. Augustine

History, beaches & ghost tours—St. Augustine is where old-world charm meets coastal fun!

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Devil's Den

Dive into prehistoric vibes at Devil’s Den, a crystal-clear underground spring cave!

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Top Cinco de Mayo events in Orlando 🇲🇽

Plan your perfect fiesta with parties, food festivals, and more!

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Cinco de Mayo

Fri, May 2 | 9:00 AM

Seaworld Orlando

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Tacos & Margs Crawl

Sat, May 3 | 2:00 PM

Wall Street Orlando

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Might as Well Be Cinco Pub Crawl

Sat, May 3 | 8:00 PM

Swiggs

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Cinco de Mayo at JoJo's Orlando!

Mon, May 5 | 11:00 AM

9101 International Dr

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CINCO DE MAYO HAPPY HOUR + DAY PARTY!

Mon, May 5 | 4:00 PM

Eden the Lounge

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Cinco de Mayo Block Party at ICEBAR Orlando

Fri, May 2 | 5:00 PM

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Celebrate Mom in Orlando 💐

Make Mother’s Day unforgettable with unique experiences she’ll love!

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Brunch

Treat Mom to a delicious brunch, with mimosas, sweet treats, and all the love she deserves!

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Gift ideas

Check out these local stores in Orlando to shop for Mother's Day!

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Things to do

Discover must-do experiences around Orlando to celebrate this year!

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Day trips

Enjoy scenic views, great eats, and quality time with mom on a day trip!

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Start planning your Memorial Day weekend

Explore the best parades, fireworks, and local happenings honoring the holiday.

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90’s Party Memorial Day Weekend

Fri, May 23 | 11:00 AM

Howl at the Moon Orlando

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Promenade at Sunset Walk "Memorial 4 Day Weekend"

Fri, May 23 | 5:00 PM

Promenade at Sunset Walk

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Remember & Honor - Memorial Day 5k

Sat, May 24 | 7:30 AM

4012 Central Florida Pkwy

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Memorial Day Weekend at Rock & Brews

Sat, May 24 | 11:00 PM

Rock & Brews

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Memorial Day Cocktail Crawl

Sun, May 25 | 1:00 PM

9101 International Dr

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Memorial Day Sunday Funday at Southern Nights

Sun, May 25 | 4:00 PM

375 S Bumby Ave

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Memorial Day Community Celebration 2025

Mon, May 26 | 8:30 AM

Veteran's Memorial Park

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Must-See in Orlando: Top Events, Hidden Gems & What’s New

Want to stay ahead of the curve on the best things to do in Orlando? You’re in the right place! From the top events happening this weekend to hidden gems and exclusive UNATION offers, we’ve got you covered on all the must-see Orlando stuff to do.This section is updated weekly with top events, exclusive deals, and the best-kept secrets around the city.

Top events this weekend 🎉

Looking for things to do in Orlando this weekend? Check out our weekly event guide with can’t-miss happenings across the city:

Concerts & live music 🎶—from major tours to local indie gigs.
Seasonal festivals & foodie events 🍔—Orlando loves to eat and celebrate—don’t miss these tasty Orlando activities!
Family-friendly activities 🎡—perfect for weekend outings with the kids
🎶 Live music & concerts: Catch top artists at Kia Center, Camping World Stadium, or intimate venues like House of blues.
🎭 Theater & comedy shows: Dr. Phillips Center always has something exciting on stage.
🏈 Sports games: Cheer on the Orlando Magic, Orlando City SC, or Orlando Solar Bears for an unforgettable game-day experience.
🛍️ Markets & festivals: From the Lake Eola Farmers Market to waterfront art festivals, there’s always something to explore.

What’s new in Orlando? 👀
Orlando is constantly evolving, and we’re here to keep you in the loop on the latest things to do in Orlando. Each month, we round up the newest openings, attractions, and experiences you won’t want to miss:

🍽️ New restaurants & bars: Discover Orlando’s latest dining gems, whether it’s a trendy rooftop bar on International Drive or a cozy brunch spot near Downtown.
🎡 New attractions: From thrilling new rides at Universal Orlando Resort to innovative exhibits at the Orlando Museum of Art, there’s always something new to explore in Orlando.
Brand-new experiences, from immersive shows to adventure-packed activities.

And more!

Hidden gems in Orlando 🤫
There’s more to Orlando than meets the eye. We love uncovering hidden gems—unique places that might not be on every tourist’s radar but are must-visit spots for stuff to do in Orlando.For a hidden gem adventure in Orlando, head to Lake Eola Park for stunning views of downtown and the iconic swan boats. Looking for something a little more low-key? Check out Leu Gardens, a tranquil escape with beautiful gardens tucked away just minutes from the hustle of the city. And if you’re craving a secret spot, explore one of Orlando’s cozy speakeasies for an unforgettable, hidden nightlife experience.

Exclusive UNATION Offers 💰
Who doesn’t love saving money while discovering cool things to do in Orlando? Check out UNATION deals on events, attractions, and local experiences to make the most of your adventures!Start planning your week with us—because there’s always something new to explore in Orlando! Want more? Check out our Events section for an updated list of stuff to do in Orlando this weekend!

📲 Bookmark this guide and check back every week for fresh event picks.

Our favorite new spots🤩

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New restaurant spotlight 🙌

Be sure to check out the most recent foodie addition to Winter Garden!

The Nectar Room

The Nectar Room in Lake Nona is a chic, cozy spot perfect for craft cocktails and a unique nightlife experience. With its stylish ambiance, creative drinks, and intimate setting, it’s the perfect place to unwind or celebrate with friends in the heart of Lake Nona!

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Lake Nona, Orlando, FL, United States

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Dive into our favorite local hotspots 🌮

Top culinary treasures to discover in Orlando.

Our favorite brunch spots 🧇

Benny's and bloody's make weekend mornings worth waking up for!

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Perk up at these coffee shops☕️

Get ready to indulge in the ultimate coffee experience - discover our favorites below.

Stemma Craft Coffee

A cozy, women-run coffee shop dedicated to serving exceptional quality coffee.

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Craft & Common

Insta-worthy spot with a variety of specialty drinks and delicious breakfast options.

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Filigree Coffee

This spot in Horizon West serves up expertly crafted brews in a cozy, stylish space.

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Axum Coffee

Charming coffee shop in Winter Garden that serves handcrafted coffees and more.

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XO Coffee Shop

Trendy spot in Kissimmee that’s part coffee shop, part tattoo parlor!

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Vanessa's Coffee Shop

Vanessa's is a cute coffee shop, serving specialty lattes that are true works of art.

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Ultimate happy hours in Orlando 🍸

Unwind with great drinks, bites, and unbeatable deals.

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Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar

Winter Park spot with a casual vibe, and happy hour specials 3-6PM and 8PM-close.

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The Robinson Cocktail Room

Orlando’s chic cocktail bar, with disco vibes, dancing, and happy hour on Wednesdays!

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Shakai Sushi Lounge

Offers a diverse selection of cocktails and sushi, with happy hour Mon-Sat from 5-7PM.

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Canvas

Unwind at this charming lakeside restaurant, with weekly happy hour specials from 3-6PM.

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Reyes Mezcaleria

This Downtown Orlando spot offers authentic Mexican flavors and happy hour deals from 4-7PM.

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Prato

Prato offers Italian cuisine, a lively bar scene, and happy hour deals from 4-6PM.

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Discover Orlando's best breweries 🍻

Taste your way through Orlando's local breweries, featuring IPAs, stouts, and more.

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Wine down in Orlando🍷

Plan an evening at one of these lovely local wine spots.

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Brix & Mortar Urban Winery

Brix & Mortar serves up wine flights, small bites & good vibes in Avalon Park.

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Eola Wine Company

Eola Wine Company offers boutique wines, craft beers & bites just steps from Lake Eola.

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Wine Bar George

Wine Bar George at Disney Springs offers 200+ wines, plus delicious bites!

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Formosa Winery Tasting House

This spot offers wine tastings, gourmet bites, and bottomless mimosas in a garden setting.

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Rooftop bars and restaurants 🏙️

Enjoy some of the most beautiful views around our city!

Must-try outdoor and waterfront dining 🌅

Enjoy stunning views at these Orlando dining destinations!

Summer House on the Lake

This coastal-inspired spot in Disney Springs offers brunch, dinner, and even a cookie bar!

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Salt Shack on the Lake

Grab some delicious seafood, and yummy drink, and stunning lake views.

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The Wellborn

The Wellborn is a cozy spot known for its garden setting, craft cocktails, and chill vibes.

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Lake Minneola Tiki Bar

Grab drinks and dinner with friends at this tiki bar on the water.

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Ravenous Pig

Head here for an outdoor beer garden that is both pet and family-friendly!

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The Boathouse

This waterfront spot has the best nautical vibes and deliciously fun drinks!

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Food halls in Orlando 🍽️

Whether you're craving gourmet bites, street food, or craft cocktails, these spots have something for everyone.

Great Southern Box Company

Great Southern Box Company is a vibrant food hall in Orlando, serving up diverse eats from local vendors. Whether you’re craving sushi, tacos, or craft cocktails, there’s something for everyone.

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2105 N Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, FL 32804-5612, United States

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Boxi Park

Boxi Park in Lake Nona is the ultimate outdoor hangout with delicious food, craft drinks, and live entertainment. With a mix of food vendors, a dog-friendly vibe, and plenty of space to relax, it’s perfect for a fun day or night out!

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6877 Tavistock Lakes Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States

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À LA CART

Food trucks, craft beer, and good vibes, À LA CART is the ultimate hangout spot! With a rotating lineup of delicious eats, a killer beer selection, and plenty of outdoor seating, it’s the perfect place to chill with friends. Grab a pint, pick a food truck, and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere!

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609 Irvington Ave, Orlando, FL 32803-5007, United States

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Vegetarian and vegan restaurants 🌿

A few of our favorite dietary-friendly options around town.

Earthy Picks Vegan Cafe

Earthy Picks serves up fresh, flavorful, and wholesome bites with a Latin twist!

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Poke Hana

Poke Hana brings fresh, flavorful Hawaiian-style poke bowls to Orlando.

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Plantees

Plantees serves up delicious plant-based eats with a fun, fast-food twist!

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The Bao Spot

This must-try spot in Orlando serves fluffy, flavor-packed bao buns made fresh daily!

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Selam Ethiopian & Eritrean Cuisine

This spot serves up rich flavors and authentic dishes in a cozy setting.

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Chill-N Ice Cream

Chill-N Ice Cream mixes up liquid nitrogen magic with tasty vegan options!

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Healthy eats in Orlando 😋

Check out these healthy and nutritious restaurants where you can eat clean!

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Orlando's fine dining scene🍝

From elegant atmospheres to sophisticated dishes, enjoy one of these restaurants for a memorable night out.

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Dog-friendly restaurants in Orlando🐕

Explore Orlando's top dog-friendly spots where your fur baby is always welcome!

Bark Haven

Bark Haven offers off-leash fun for pups and tasty bites for you!

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The Ravenous Pig

Local brewery and beer garden that is both pet and family-friendly!

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Maxine's on Shine

Maxine's on Shine serves up delicious comfort food in a cozy, vibrant atmosphere.

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Pups Pub

Pubs Pub is the perfect spot for a chill pint, tasty bites, and good vibes with you dog!

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Top sports bars in Orlando 🏈

There is no shortage of places to cheer on your favorite team.

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Tea and kava in Orlando 🫖

If tea or kava is more your thing, we've got that covered too!

More exciting things to do in Orlando 👀

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New things to do around Orlando🚨

Just in, we have the latest on hangout spots and must-see places around town.

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WildHeart Riding School

WildHeart Riding School is your go-to destination for horseback riding lessons!

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The New Romantics

The New Romantics, Orlando's first romance-only bookstore, just opened!

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The Black Rabbit Bookbar

This cozy Clermont spot combines your love of books and beverages!

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Crush Yard

Think indoor pickleball courts, amazing food, and a bar at this new spot in Orlando!

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Explore the great outdoors 🌿

From breathtaking hikes to beautiful views, check out our top picks for outdoor activities!

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Date ideas in Orlando 🥰

Grab your significant other and plan a memorable time together!

Enzian Theater

Enzian Theater is Orlando’s cozy spot for indie films, cult classics, and good eats!

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The Acre

The Acre is a dreamy Orlando venue with lush gardens, rustic charm, and magical event vibes!

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Turci Pasta

With fresh handmade food, Turci Pasta is a must-try for pasta lovers in Orlando!

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Colorado Fondue Company

This spot serves up sizzling hot stone grilling and cheesy fondue fun in a cozy setting.

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Wine Bar George

Wine Bar George is the perfect date night spot, offering expert-picked wines and delicious small plates in a cozy, romantic setting. Whether you’re sipping on a bold red or sharing a decadent cheese board, it’s the perfect place in Disney Springs!

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Plan the perfect night out🕺

Drop by some of our favorite bars to visit around Orlando.

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Unleash the fun at these dog-friendly spots 🐕

We dug up some paw-some places where your furry friend is always welcome.

The Ravenous Pig

Local brewery and beer garden that is both pet and family-friendly!

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Crooked Can

A brewery located within Plant Street Market in Downtown Winter Garden.

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Bark Haven

Bark Haven offers off-leash fun for pups and tasty bites for you!

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Hourglass Brewery

This family-owned brewery offers 40 beers on tap, and allows dogs on the patio.

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Budget-friendly things to do 💰

With plenty of budget-friendly options, enjoy the best of CITY without breaking the bank!

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Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour

Travel through the beautiful Venetian canals in Winter Park.

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The Wellborn

Enjoy the outdoor gardens and take advantage of their great happy hour deals!

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Central Florida Zoo

At Central Florida Zoo, you can get up-close and personal with a giraffe!

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Kelly Park

Head to Kelly Park to take a dip in a natural, beautiful spring.

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Unique experiences in Orlando 🧶

Check out these local businesses that will help you bring your creativity to life.

Must-try activities around town 🏄

Whether you're a local or visitor, you won't want to miss out on these things to do.

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Clear Kayak Glow in the Dark Tour Through Winter Park

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Disney Springs Dash Scavenger Hunt

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Orlando Magic NBA Basketball Tickets

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Kennedy Space Center and Everglades Airboat Safari from Orlando

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The Orlando Sightseeing Flex Pass: 20+ Incredible Attractions & Helicopter tour

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Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney

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Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf Entry Ticket in Orlando

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Fun Spot Attractions Theme Parks Admission Ticket

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Orlando Virtual Bar Crawl & Scavenger Hunt

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Mosquito Lagoon Sight Fishing Charters Near Orlando Florida

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Ghost Hunt Outdoor Escape Game in Orlando

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Medieval Times Dinner Show in Orlando

Can't-miss attractions 🎢

Enjoy amusement parks, animal adventures, museums, and more!

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Discovery Cove: Entry Ticket

From$262.37

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Wild Florida Gator Park Admission

From$16.13

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Gatorland Orlando: The Greater Gator Package

From$42.99

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Island H2O Water Park: Fast Track Ticket

From$54.99

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NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex: Daily Admission

From$80.25

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Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens: Skip The Line Ticket.

From$21.95

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Gatorland Orlando: Screamin' Gator Zip Line

From$64.99

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The ICONic Aquatica Orlando Pass

From$104

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Wild Florida Drive-Thru Safari Park Admission

From$36.55

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Universal Orlando 3-Park, 3-Day Park-to-Park Ticket + 2-Days Free

From$448.78

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ICON Park: The Orlando Eye + Madame Tussauds + SEA LIFE Aquarium

From$53.24

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Crayola Experience Orlando: Entry Ticket

From$30.87

Explore theme parks around Orlando 🎡

From thrilling coasters to magical moments, here’s everything you need to know for your next day at the park!

Epic Universe Opening Day

Universal’s Epic Universe opens May 22, and it’s gonna be next-level. From Super Nintendo World to a dark twist on classic monsters, this new park is packed with wild rides, immersive lands, and seriously cool tech. It’s one of the biggest things to ever hit Orlando!

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May 22 | 9:00 AM

$130.00 - $224.00

Universal Studios Florida, 6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819, United States

Family-friendly fun 🎈

Memorable moments for all ages, packed with excitement!

Crayola Experience

Get creative with hands-on fun, colorful attractions, and endless imagination!

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Pirates Dinner Adventure

Set sail for swashbuckling fun at Pirate Dinner Adventure—an action-packed show and feast!

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Fun Spot America

With big thrills, classic rides, and go-kart racing, get ready for family-friendly fun!

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Orlando Science Center

Explore, discover, and get hands-on with science fun at Orlando Science Center!

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Shop the 407 🛍️

Discover stylish boutiques and unique shops around the city, offering everything from trendy fashion to one-of-a-kind finds.

Freehand Goods

Freehand Goods has locally made leather goods, gifts, and apparel with true Florida flair!

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Plant Daddy

Provides innovative products that let you grow more than just plants—you’re growing art!

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Yay! Tiny Shop

A cute spot where you’ll find a mix of artisan gifts and splendid surprises from YAY to Z!

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Darling Authority

This coastal-inspired clothing boutique even has its own charm bar!

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Authentic Books

Curate a collection of items that immerse you in the world of the book you're reading.

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Rifle Paper Co.

Rifle Paper Co. is a lifestyle brand that brings hand-painted artwork to fun accessories!

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Health & fitness in Orlando 🧘‍♀️

Nurture the mind, body, and spirit with these wellness spots!

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Immerse yourself with the vibrant arts & culture scene 🎨

Dive into a blend of museums and local art that showcase the city's creative energy.

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More exciting things to do in Orlando 👀

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Things to Do in Orlando: Your Ultimate Guide

Searching for the best things to do in Orlando FL? We’ve got you covered! From Orlando theme parks to outdoor activities, nightlife, and family fun, Orlando’s packed with action. Let’s dive into the top Orlando attractions and plan your next adventure!

Outdoor Activities & Attractions 🌞
With year-round sunshine, outdoor activities in Orlando are a must. Explore some of the best Orlando attractions and thrill-seeking experiences:

Orlando Theme Parks & Thrills 🎢
You can’t miss these world-class spots when looking for things to do:

Walt Disney World for magic and rides.
Universal Orlando for Harry Potter and coasters.
Gatorland for wild alligator encounters.

Shopping & Date Night Orlando Ideas 🛍️❤️
Need unique things to do in Orlando for a fun night? Check these out:

Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets for great shopping deals.
Orlando nightlife date spots like Mango’s Tropical Cafe.
Dog-friendly patios at restaurants like The Ravenous Pig.

Arts, Culture & Things to Do in Orlando with Kids 🎭
Immerse yourself in Orlando’s arts and culture scene with these top picks.
Whether you love art, theater, live performances, or family-friendly things to do in Orlando, there’s something for everyone.

Orlando Museum of Art for local exhibits.
Dr. Phillips Center for live shows.
Crayola Experience for creative family fun.

Date Night Ideas💖
Whether it’s a casual night out or something romantic, these picks set the mood:

The Wheel at ICON Park for skyline views.
Wine bars like Eola Wine Company.
Lake Eola swan boat rides at sunset.

Dog-Friendly Orlando Hangouts 🐶
Orlando is pup-friendly! Take your furry friend to these Orlando activities:

Lake Baldwin Park for off-leash play.
Hourglass Brewing for pet-friendly brews.
Winter Park Farmers’ Market for outdoor strolls.

Orlando Nightlife 🍸
Looking for exciting nightlife in Orlando? Rooftop bars, speakeasies, and live entertainment—discover the perfect stuff to do in Orlando after dark:

Church Street for bar-hopping.
Bellhop Orlando for upscale cocktails.
House of Blues for live music vibes.

Free Things to Do in Orlando 💵
Looking for free or cheap things to do in Orlando? Enjoy these affordable Orlando activities:

Lake Eola Park for picnics and events.
Disney Springs for free window shopping.
Kraft Azalea Garden for peaceful walks.

What’s New? Events in Orlando 🎉
Stay fresh with unique things to do in Orlando:

Brand-new restaurants & bars popping up every month.
Unique seasonal experiences like holiday markets & haunted tours.
Immersive pop-up events like art installations & themed cocktail bars.

There’s endless stuff to do in Orlando! Whether it’s Orlando theme parks, things to do near Orlando like Kennedy Space Center, or outdoor activities in Orlando, you’re set.

👉 Want more? Check our weekly events in Orlando updates for the latest things to do in Orlando FL!

Things to do near Kia Center🍹

Whether you want a spot to kick off the night or grab dinner, here are some of our favorite spots around the area.

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The Bao Spot

This must-try spot in Orlando serves fluffy, flavor-packed bao buns made fresh daily!

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The Robinson Cocktail Room

The Robinson Cocktail Room is a hidden gem with elevated cocktails and chic vibes.

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Thrive Cocktail Lounge & Eatery

Sip on creative cocktails and enjoy delicious bites at Thrive Cocktail Lounge & Eatery!

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AC Sky Bar

Take in stunning skyline views with a cocktail in hand at Orlando’s rooftop escape.

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Orlando soccer teams ⚽️

Head to Inter&Co Stadium to cheer on Orlando City SC and the Orlando Pride!

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Wrestling Night - Orlando City SC v New England Revolution

Sat, May 10 | 7:30 PM

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Orlando City SC vs. Portland Timbers

Sat, May 24 | 7:30 PM

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Community Heroes Night - Orlando City SC v Chicago Fire FC

Sat, May 31 | 7:30 PM

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Pride in our City - Orlando City SC v FC Cincinnati

Sat, June 28 | 7:30 PM

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Military Appreciation Night - Orlando City SC v CF Montréal

Sat, July 12 | 7:30 PM

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Orlando City SC vs. New York City FC

Wed, July 16 | 7:30 PM

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Orlando City SC v Inter Miami CF

Sun, August 10 | 7:00 PM

Things to do near Inter&Co Stadium 🍗

Here’s where to eat, drink, and celebrate before or after the game.

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Shakai Sushi Lounge

With fresh sushi, delicious cocktails, and a cool vibe, Shakai Sushi Lounge is a must-try.

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Cocktails and Screams

This year-round Halloween bar has fun cocktails and spooky vibes!

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Craft & Common

This Downtown Orlando coffee spot is the perfect place for that caffeine fix.

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Gringos Locos

Late-night tacos, killer margaritas, and the best vibes—Gringos Locos is always a good idea!

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Orlando sports teams 📣

Catch the action and cheer on the home team all season long!

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Best sports bars in Orlando 🍻

Throw on your favorite gameday gear and head out to cheer on your team!

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Fastbreak Sports Bar

Fans can grab a spot at the indoor bar, or the outdoor biergarten, without missing the game!

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Stadium Club

Enjoy pro-level sports simulators, elevated food, and plenty of television screens.

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Wrecker's Sports Bar

The perfect place to catch all of your favorite games on a giant, 37-foot screen.

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Cabana Live

Enjoy the Florida weather without missing the big game with large, poolside video boards!

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More sporting events ⛹️

Discover the exciting sports scene beyond Orlando's home teams!

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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire

Sat, May 3 | 12:30 PM

Silver Spurs Arena

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M45: Juventus FC v. Manchester City

Thu, June 26 | 3:00 PM

Camping World Stadium

Crooked Can Brewing Company

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Silver Spurs Rodeo

Fri, May 30 | 7:59 PM

Osceola Heritage Park

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DeLand Yoga Fest

Sat, May 3 | 8:00 AM

110 Artisan Aly

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Yoga & Beer on the Silo Lawn

Sun, May 18 | 10:00 AM

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M54: 1G v. 2H (Round of 16)

Mon, June 30 | 9:00 PM

Camping World Stadium

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FIFA Club World Cup

Grab your soccer-loving friends for an electrifying showdown as Club León takes on CR Flamengo in the FIFA Club World Cup. This high-stakes match brings together two of the world’s most dominant clubs, each fighting for a chance to be crowned the ultimate champion!

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Jun 24 | 9:00 PM

$77.00 - $278.00

Camping World Stadium, 1 Citrus Bowl Pl, Orlando, FL 32805, United States

Recreational sports in Orlando🏓

Sports activities, leagues, clubs, teams, and more for you to try!

Crush Yard

Crush Yard is the ultimate pickleball destination in Orlando, offering a unique blend of friendly competition, delicious bites, and craft drinks. Whether you’re hitting the courts for a match or just hanging out with friends, it’s the perfect new spot to unwind!

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Orlando Girls Walk Club

Lace up your sneakers, ladies—it’s time to walk, talk, and make new besties! Orlando Girls Walk Club is where women of all ages come together to get active, stay social, and have a blast! Grab your bestie, bring your pup, and get moving.

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Get outside and get active 🌿

dd these unique outdoor activities in Orlando to your bucket list.

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Try horseback riding

Enjoy private horseback trail rides through the beautiful Lake Jesup Conservation Area.

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Stroll a botanical garden

Take a peaceful stroll through the vibrant blooms and lush greenery.

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Go kayaking

Head to one of Florida's natural springs and enjoy the beautiful waters.

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Go for a bike ride

Hop on your bike and enjoy a quiet ride down the Orlando Urban trail

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Sports venues in Orlando 🏟️

Catch a game or other events at these iconic venues.

Don't forget your fan gear 🧢

Show off your team spirit with a customizable jersey or other unique gifts—all available on Fanatics.com!

Shaquille O'Neal Orlando Jersey

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Paolo Banchero Orlando Jersey

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Orlando Magic Logo T-Shirt

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Orlando Magic New Era Hat

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Orlando Magic Mascot T-Shirt

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Orlando Magic Pullover

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More exciting things to do in Orlando 👀

Explore even more must-try activities and local favorites.

Explore like a local 😎

Check out our top recommendations of fun things to do while you're visiting.

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Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour

Travel through the beautiful Venetian canals in Winter Park.

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Dr. Phillips Center

Catch world-class performances at Orlando’s home for theater, music, and more!

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Southern Hill Farms

Pick fresh fruit, sip on cider, and soak up the views at Southern Hill Farms!

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Lake Eola Swan Boats

edal across Lake Eola in a swan boat for the perfect mix of relaxation and iconic views.

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Best of the best in Orlando 🌴

Discover our favorite restaurants, food halls, and more for an authentic CITY experience.

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More places to stay 🏘️

Check out these VRBOs that are perfect for a relaxing getaway!

Cinderella Castle

Dreamy Oasis meets modern elegance at Cinderella's Castle, minutes from Disney!

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Andy's Room

Step into the world of Toy Story, Indiana Jones, and Star Wars at this fun VRBO!

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Disney Luxury Estate

A luxurious estate with fun themed rooms, including Moana, Star Wars, and Nintendo!

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Sweet Escape Mansion

A sweet escape with lazer tag, a sauna, and even an ice cream cone-shaped pool!

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Game Night Palace

Play on a giant chess board, solve an interactive escape room, or play scrabble on the wall!

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Mickey Mouse Townhouse

Step into the magical world of Mickey Mouse and friends at this whimsical VRBO.

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Space House

Immerse yourself in a distant galaxy far far away while enjoying a night's sleep.

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Pirate's Cove

It's a pirate's life for me as this fun, themed place to stay, just minutes from Disney!

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Your gateway to adventure ✈️

Travel with ease and experience top-notch amenities as you head to and from Orlando!

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Orlando International Airport

Whether you’re starting your vacation or heading home, MCO is a breeze with convenient amenities, easy access, and a welcoming atmosphere. With its modern terminals, shopping, and dining, MCO makes travel fun from the moment you arrive! Plus, don’t miss the iconic Sleeping Man statue!

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Orlando International Airport staples ✨

From the iconic carpet to must-try dining spots, here’s what makes MCO special!

Sleeping Man Statue

The iconic Sleeping Man statue adds a unique, artistic touch to your Orlando journey!

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Summer House Orlando

Summer House at MCO offers a fresh, vibrant spot for a bite before your flight!

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MCO Carpet

The MCO carpet is an Orlando staple—perfect for your airport photo op!

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Otto's High Dive - Coming soon!

This Orlando staple is making its way to MCO soon, offering yummy bites and craft cocktails.

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Transportation around town 🛴

Whether you're driving, riding, or hopping on the bus, here's how to easily get around the city!

Day trips to take from Orlando 🚗

Florida's best destinations, perfect for both tourists and locals!

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Kennedy Space Center

Blast off on an epic day trip to Kennedy Space Center! Explore real rockets, meet astronauts, and experience space like never before at this must-visit attraction on the Space Coast.

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Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL 32953, United States

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Have fun at our favorite theme parks 🎢

Get lost in the wonder and thrill of Florida's top theme parks—where unforgettable memories are made!

EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival

The Epcot Flower and Garden Festival is a stunning celebration of nature, featuring vibrant gardens, topiary displays, and interactive exhibits. Enjoy delicious food, live music, and beautiful blooms as you wander through this springtime paradise!

Event Details

Apr 29 | 11:00 AM

$119.99

Disney's Epcot Center, 200 Epcot Center Dr, Orlando, FL 32830, United States