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  • Things To Do for Memorial Day Weekend in Orlando

    Memorial Day is the unofficial kick off to summer, Memorial Day Weekend is the perfect time to relax, reflect and reconnect with family and friends. Memorial Day is most importantly, a time to honor and remember our fallen heroes, to remember those who have sacrificed their lives for our freedom. the heroes who made it possible for us to enjoy this Memorial Day Weekend. Here in Orlando there is a never ending variety of things to do, including special events, theme park visits, water park fun, day trips to the beach, and an amazing variety of outdoor activities including biking, paddleboarding, kayaking, and airboat rides. Of course don't forget to eat, and whether you're planning a picnic, bbq or a visit to your favourite restaurant, again there is so many options. Overall, Memorial Day Weekend in Orlando is the perfect time to enjoy quality time with family and friends, and here we will guide through the best of Orlando and Central Florida. Memorial Day Weekend in Orlando ​ Enjoy The Great Outdoors Here In Orlando For those seeking adventure this Memorial Day Weekend, then you can ride an airboat through the swamps in search of gators at both, Wild Florida or Boggy Creek Airboat Rides, or soar above the trees on zip lines and tarzan ropes at Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park! Looking for something a little more laid back? Enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Orlando with Painted Horizons Hot Air Balloon Rides, enjoy a Swan Paddle Boat Ride around Lake Eola or take a leisurely stroll in one of the many beautiful gardens and parks Orlando has to offer. Cool Off In An Orlando Water Park This Memorial Day Weekend experience miles of lazy rivers, massive wave pools and some of the most thrilling water slides imaginable and then some and of course we have awesome weather for water parks! ​ We love cooling off in all our local water parks and we have so much choice ready for you to enjoy! ​ Highlights include Typhoon Lagoon at Walt Disney World, and the amazing South Pacific themed Volcano Bay at Universal Orlando, while SeaWorld Orlando of course specializes in all things aquatic and their water park Aquatica is amazing. LEGOLAND Florida's Water Park features Lego of course and is so much fun, while over at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay you'll discover Adventure Island! ​ Plus, with even more splashing fun in the fun of Island H20 Water Park at the Margaritaville Resort in Kissimmee, Coco Key Water Park on International Drive and Treasure Cove Water Park at Westgate Resort near the Convention Center and you have an incredible selection of Water Parks. Hit The Beach This Memorial Day Weekend So... when you think of the Sunshine State, two things spring to mind, theme parks and beaches, and thanks to Orlando's central location, you don't have to choose, pretty awesome! ​ Orlando is practically in the middle of both the historic east coast beaches and the stunning gulf coast beaches in the west coast of Central Florida, so this Memorial Day Weekend, whether you want a day at the beach or a weekend away, get ready to soak up the sunshine! East Coast Beaches Daytona Beach The world's most famous beach is just an hour from downtown Orlando, Daytona Beach is all about the cars, a place to catch a NASCAR race and even drive your own car right on the beach. Free summer concerts with movies and fireworks are offered May through October at the Bandshell, and there's plenty of entertainment and fun at the nearby boardwalk and fishing pier. ​ For a quieter corner, head to Ponce Inlet and climb to the top of Florida's tallest lighthouse, built in 1835. Plus, for shopping and dining, a visit to Beach Street is a popular choice. New Smyrna Beach New Smyrna Beach is a hot spot for surfing, quirky shops, and delightful eats, plus you can drive your car onto this beach’s wide, compacted smooth sand! A must do for sure! Once you’ve gotten your fill with paddle boarding and sunbathing, check out Flagler Avenue with Old Florida shops, local boutiques and casual eateries. Cocoa Beach Orlando's closest beach is well known for its surfing culture with Cocoa the home of the world's largest surf shop, Ron Jon Surf Shop at 52,000 square feet. Open 24 hours a day, the huge store features everything under the sun, from T-shirts and seashells to beach bikes, paddleboards, and of course, surfboards. ​ The Cocoa Beach Pier area is fun with lot's of beach activities, while many families like the quiet of Lori Wilson Park where you'll find free parking, restrooms and outdoor showers. West Coast Beaches Clearwater Beach America’s number one beach, Clearwater is definitely a renowned hot spot, complete with shopping, dining, live entertainment, and a revitalized downtown area. White sand and clear, shallow waters make this beach a destination that can’t be beaten for families. Don’t miss the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, and the awesome sunset celebration that is held nightly at the always fun Clearwater Beach Pier. Don't miss it! Madeira Beach At Madeira Beach, the sun, the white sand beaches and emerald turquoise waters invite swimming and sunning, be a beachcomber, or just sit and watch the world go by from the shade of a beach umbrella. Set sail on a sunset cruise or a daylong fishing excursion or just stroll the wooden boardwalk and check out the waterfront shops and dining options. ​ Treasure Island The main draw here is three miles of sparkling white, sandy beaches on shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Go swimming, shelling, sunning, snorkeling, parasailing and more, or simply walk the beach and take in one of the most stunning and memorable sunsets that you will ever see. ​ Hang out at the world's longest waterfront bar, Gators Cafe & Saloon, to catch the sunset and enjoy the atmosphere at the surrounding beach bars, for live music and dancing. St Pete Beach With miles of beaches, surf shops and boutiques, along with dining and water sports for all ages, it's easy to see why St. Pete Beach is voted one of the best beaches in the U.S. At the heart of St. Pete Beach is the historic pink palace, the Loews Don Ce Sar Hotel, built in 1928 at the heart of America's Jazz Age. It's worth a visit to soak up the nostalgic, Gatsby-like atmosphere. ​ Make time to see the Salvador Dali museum in downtown St. Petersburg, housing the largest collection of Dali's work outside of Spain. Memorial Day Weekend Road Trips On A Tankful Orlando offers more things to do than most tourist destinations put together, and being located in the heart of Central Florida, Orlando’s convenient location makes it easy to go on Memorial Day Weekend road trip, whether it's for the day, or the whole weekend, you can escape the theme park crowds, and enjoy Florida’s most picturesque landscapes at nearby cities, natural springs, and state parks. Fill the gas tank and get ready to hit the road Weeki Wachee Springs State Park The perfect place to experience Old Florida, Weeki Wachee is famous for its underwater theater and mermaid shows, located less than a two hour drive from Orlando, this is a beautiful state park where visitors can enjoy the 72 degree crystal clear waters, perfect for a day of swimming, snorkelling and kayaking, there's even a water park with flume rides. ​​ Sarasota Sarasota is only 2 hours from Orlando and offers a string of eight stunning islands tucked away into the Gulf coast of Southwest Florida. You’ll find fascinating cultural attractions like The Ringling Museum and Marie Selby Botanical Garden and you can't miss the beautiful Siesta Key Beach. Mount Dora Only a 40 minute jaunt north and you’re in Mount Dora, one of Florida’s beloved small town charms. The biggest draw to this area is the Renninger’s Antique Center & Farmer’s Flea Market, where visitors come to shop for vintage treasures, while the array of outdoor cafes, galleries and wineries are perfect for a day trip away. ​ Caladesi Island State Park Drive two hours west past Tampa and you’ll find Caladesi Island State Park,in the city of Dunedin. Located along the Gulf Coast, its white powdery sand, emerald waters, and lack of tourist crowds make this area feel like an off the grid slice of paradise, regularly ranked one of the top beaches. Blue Springs State Park Located in Orange City just 45 minutes from Orlando, Blue Springs State Park is the largest spring on the St. John’s River, a manatee refuge offering 72 degree temperatures that are perfect for cooling off. Take a dip in the pale blue waters and soak in the views of the forested banks that surround you. ​ St Augustine The oldest city in the United States, St. Augustine is a great two-hour day trip for history enthusiasts. Founded in 1565, here you can walk along the cobblestoned streets in the National Historic Landmark District, walk the walls of the 17th-century Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, and climb the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum for a stunning view of the city below. Tampa In less than two hours you can be in Tampa, a vibrant city with a long list of family friendly attractions. Browse artwork at the world renown Salvador Dali museum, relax on the award winning Clearwater Beach, or cheer on the local Tampa Bay Buccaneers. If you’re an animal lover, you’ll enjoy an afternoon of feeding giraffes at Lowry Park Zoo or observing manatees at the Electric Manatee Viewing Center. Ocala National Forest Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the opportunities at nearby Ocala National Forest, the world’s largest sand pine scrub forest, it’s here that you can explore over 360,000 acres of hiking or take a swim in the crystal clear waters of Silver Glen Springs. One of the best places to experience Florida’s natural landscapes, an excellent choice for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Memorial Day Weekend Events In Orlando 2023 We will be adding many more events to this list in the run up to Memorial Day Weekend, so check back often for the latest updates! 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival Now - Sunday, July 5, 2023 The popular and fragrant, 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival features fresh cuisine, colorful gardens, playful topiaries and vibrant entertainment. The popular Garden Rocks Concert Series is back in 2023, featuring favorite tunes at the America Gardens Theatre. And of course, fresh flavors will be on the menu at Outdoor Kitchens and other food and beverage locations throughout the park, among other delights. Dinosaurs at Leu Gardens Now - Sunday, July 9, 2023 Dinosaurs are back! This amazing outdoor exhibit of prehistoric creatures are inhabiting Leu Gardens until July 9, 2023. Explore the the nearly 50-acre gardens to discover some of the most feared creatures on the planet. Featuring over 20 life-size dinosaurs ranging in size from 14 inches to a massive 33 ft. Daspletosaurus, cousin to the T-Rex. Admission to the Dinosaur Invasion exhibit is included with a daytime garden admission. 32nd Annual Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival May 16 - May 29, 2023 A 14-day arts festival, the Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival is the longest-running Fringe Theatre Festival in the United States, celebrating 30 years as “Orlando’s Most Unique Cultural Experience.” Memorial Day Weekend at ICON Park Orlando Friday, May 26 - Monday, May 29, 2023 Memorial Day is a time to recognize the courageous men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country, and to honor our brave troops, ICON Park will host a variety of activities this Memorial Day Weekend. On Friday, May 26, from 10 am to 3 pm, ICON Park is partnering with the US Army Kissimmee Recruiting Station to host a special event including a display of various military vehicles for families to get a close-up look at, there will be lots of fun activities too, and the kids can meet and cat with uniformed soldiers. The Army team will also have a tent set up with information about careers in the military. In addition to the event, from May 26 to 29, all active and retired military personnel can ride The Wheel, ICON Park’s signature attraction, for free, plus their accompany family members can also receive 50 percent off tickets to the attraction. Memorial 4 Day Weekend at Promenade at Sunset Walk Friday, May 26 - Monday, May 29, 2023 Join the Promenade at Sunset Walk for their Memorial 4 Day Weekend as they honor the men and women of our military who sacrificed their lives for our country. Enjoy bands, DJs, street performers, markets, car shows, and more! The Taylor Party: Taylor Swift Night (Eras Version) 18+ Friday, May 26 and Saturday, May 27, 2023 The Taylor Party: Taylor Swift Night (Eras Version) comes to House of Blues Orlando. Get your tickets now! 18+ Sunset Music Festival Saturday, May 27 - Sunday, May 28, 2023 This year, Sunset Music Festival returns to Raymond James Stadium on Memorial Day Weekend, May 27 and 28. Sunset Music Festival brings big name artists to Raymond James Stadium each Memorial Day weekend with crowds in excess of over 50,000 attendees to the area. Artist performing this year include AC Slater, Chris Lake, DJ Susan, Wuki, and Zomboy. With costumed-clad performing artists and colorful stages, Sunset Music Festival basks in the Florida sunshine. Orange County Memorial Day Salute Saturday, May 27, 2023 Cypress Grove Park's annual Memorial Day Salut, honoring Colonel Joe W. Kittinger, Jr., and all Veterans! This is a free event, presented by Friends of Cypress Grove Park. Bring chairs, blankets and a picnic. The program includes: 9:45 a.m. Prelude 10-11:30 a.m. Program: Meaning and Folding of the American Flag, VFW Post 2093 Community Band, Veterans Pinning Ceremony, POW/MIA Presentation, Patriotic Guest Speaker, Posting of the Colors. Town of Celebration’s Memorial Day Flag Ceremony Saturday, May 27, 2023 Memorial Day is a sacred day of remembrance for all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice while in service to our country. Join celebration as they pay tribute to our nation’s heroes at Celebration’s Veterans Memorial Ceremony. This event is held in conjunction with the Veterans Club of Celebration. Freestyle by the Beach - Summer Dance Party Saturday, May 27, 2023 Kick off the summer season with some Freestyle Dance Music at the Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach. For all the details click here. Orlando Carnival Downtown Sunday May 28, 2023 Orlando Carnival Downtown 2023 is back on Church Street, Downtown Orlando. Our parade kicks off down the streets of Church Street and goes down the street until it gets to Lake Lorna Doone Park where the Festival begins. Bryson Tiller: Back and I'm Better Tour Monday, May 29, 2023 Bryson Tiller comes to House of Blues Orlando. Get your tickets now! Winter Garden Community Ceremony Monday, May 29, 2023 The community is invited to a Roll Call of Veterans, placement of wreaths, and patriotic songs to honor and remember our local veterans who gave their lives during times of war or while serving in the United States armed forces. Please come by to pay homage to those that made the ultimate sacrifice. As always, keep checking back with us here at Gotta Go Orlando as we continue to bring you the latest news and information from around Orlando and Central Florida You can also discover our latest news, views, and more on our socials, follow Gotta Go Orlando on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. 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  • 100 Things To Do in Orlando for under $100

    Orlando has so many things to do, it's no wonder that people from all around the world visit the city beautiful for fun! Check out our list of 100 things to do in Orlando with a huge variety of amazing attractions from theme parks to water parks and so much more. Orlando really does have something for everyone, and whether you're a family, a couple or a large group, everyone is will discover multiple amazing things to do! To help you decide what to do, we've brought together this list of activities, and all for less than than $100 per person. All prices listed are online prices, with booking required online for many attractions. The Best Things To Do in Orlando for $100 or less! Theme Parks / Amusement Parks LEGOLANDO Florida LEGOLAND Florida Theme Park is the ultimate vacation destination for families with kids, located just 45 minutes from Orlando. The resort includes an interactive, 150-acre theme park with more than 50 rides, shows and attractions inspired by popular LEGO brands and characters. Experience rides, including a flying theater and family-friendly Unikitty-themed drop tower, grab a bite to eat at Taco Everyday or meet Emmet and Wyldstyle at the only Central Florida theme park build just for kids. Ticket prices vary for admission to LEGOLAND Florida, but if bought in advance online, you canpurchase tickets from as low as $84.00 per family member for a midweek visit. Price: from $84.00 for each family member over the age of 2 Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Designed to be the ultimate day for little ones, Peppa Pig Theme Park is just steps away from LEGOLAND Florida, the kiddies theme park combines interactive rides and themed playgrounds with character shows and an indoor cinema for quieter moments. Every corner of the charming new park is crafted with preschoolers in mind, from their first roller coaster rides with their parents and free fair games for the whole family, to an all-terrain course where they will pedal tricycles through a sensory-rich trail and a colorful splash pad that celebrates “muddy puddles” jumping fun. Advance tickets for Peppa Pig Theme Park vary, but if bought in advance online, you can purchase tickets from as low as $34.00 per family member for a midweek visit. Price: from $34.00 for each family member over the age of 2 Fun Spot America Orlando Fun Spot America has two locations, Orlando and Kissimmee, both parks offer different levels of thrills for all ages. At the Orlando park enjoy unique multi-level racing go-kart tracks, roller coasters, kiddie rides and thrill rides. Home to White Lightning, the only wooden coaster in Orlando, and one of the tallest SkyCoasters in the world, standing at 250 ft Beat the heat at the state of the art Splash Pad in Orlando, and enjoy Gator Spot, a 15,000 square foot oasis at the Orlando park. See over 100 gators as well as exotic reptiles and birds. Parking is FREE at Fun Spot America as well as FREE admission. Pay by day in advance or by ride at the park Price: Single Day Fun Pass $59.99 per person Fun Spot America Kissimmee At Fun Spot America Kissimmee enjoy wheel-gripping fun on two gigantic, multi-level go-kart tracks! Buckle up for twists, turns and hair-raising fun as you ride upside-down on Mine Blower - Florida’s only wooden rollercoaster with a 360-degree inversion! Extreme fun awaits as you soar from 300 feet on the world’s tallest Sky Coaster! With over 20 rides to choose from on every level of thrill, everyone in the family will find their fun! An iconic, family-owned theme park, Fun Spot America promises you will always experience the best guest service anywhere. And because they always practice the Golden Rule, when you’re at Fun Spot America, you’re family! Free parking and free admission for non-riders. Price: Single Day Fun Pass $59.99 per person Water Parks / Aqua Parks Aquatica Water Park Orlando Aquatica Water Park Orlando offers a vibrant aquatic landscape, splashed with South Seas spirit and dotted with towering, colorful slides. High-speed adventures get your heart racing, while white-sand beaches offer the perfect spot to slow down. Aquatica Orlando has something for everyone with surprises around every corner. The admission price to Aquatica Water Park varies, but if bought in advance online, you can purchase tickets from as low as $99.99 per family member for a midweek visit. Price: from $99.99 per person, age 3+ Island H20 Water Park Island H2O Water Park is Orlando's most immersive and technologically advanced water park is located at Margaritaville Resort Orlando! The water park offers over 20 experiences, including several exhilarating drop slides, a lazy river, a wave pool, and a children’s area to ensure fun for the whole family. This water park is the first of its kind and themed completely around social media. Streaming and posting your experience is all a part of the fun – simply sync up your wristband with our app and make some waves! Price: $64.99 per person, age 3+ Coco Key Water Resort Escape for the day to CoCo Key Water Resort on International Drive, where kids can play on the slides and rides and parents can relax under the Florida sunshine. Designed with families in mind, the water park offers a 54,000 sq. ft water park containing 14 slides and rides and a 6,500 sq. ft arcade. Price: A single-day weekday pass, $37.99 all ages Adventure Island Located right across the street from Busch Gardens Tampa, Adventure Island is 30 acres of water-drenched fun in the sun featuring the ultimate combination of high-speed thrills and tropical, tranquil surroundings for guests of all ages. Within a soothing Key West atmosphere await slides, corkscrews, water falls, a wave pool, children’s water playground and other family attractions. Choose to race down rapids, dig your toes into the sand or relax all day in a private cabana. Prices: $84.99 per person (3+) Nona Adventure Park Nona Adventure Park is a water-based family entertainment center in Lake Nona, Orlando. Their inflatable aqua park/obstacle course, Nona Wake cable park, and 60’ climbing tower/ropes course/rock walls provide the ultimate outdoor adventure! It’s a great place to spend quality time with your family and friends as there’s something for everyone – fun, adventure, and fitness. They provide great experiences to families in the Central Florida area because memories are created when families have a favorite place to meet, have fun, and make friends! Price: Unlimited All Day Park Activity Pass $55 per person Orlando Watersports Complex A boat and cable park operation that delivers customers an active, watersports lifestyle that is safe, healthy, family friendly, and environmentally conscious. Orlando Watersports Complex, is one of the largest cable wakeboard parks in the U.S. and the most recognized parks in the world Price: Aquapark - All Day Session, $60 per person Outdoor Attractions Kennedy Space Center Have you ever wanted to go behind the gates of NASA? Have you ever wanted to get an up-close look at the largest building on Earth? Have you ever wanted to get so close to a rocket that you could almost touch it? Explore space with more space at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Come and walk through the giants of space travel in our famous Rocket Garden, learn about the men and women who’ve lived and worked among the stars at our Heroes and Legends exhibit, and stand nose-to-nose with the actual Space Shuttle Atlantis. But if that’s not enough, you can come and watch an actual rocket launch. Visitors of all ages, and from all over the world, can witness the most amazing things on Earth—leave Earth. 1 Day Admission Ticket Price: Adults $75 , Children 3 - 11 $65 2 Day Admission Ticket Price: Adults $89, Children 3 - 11 $79 The Orlando Eye Not your average Ferris wheel, The Orlando Eye at ICON Park is a stunning 400 foot tall Observation wheel gives you a view of Orlando like no other. From the top of this spectacular Observation wheel, you can take in the sights throughout Orlando, all while beholding the stunning skyline. The Wheel VIP Experience lets you enjoy a ride on The Wheel in a private capsule, The Great Florida Road Trip camera game, a beverage of your choice from the Sky Bar, a souvenir photo, plus additional retail and F&B discounts. Price: $34.99 per person Carousel On the Promenade at ICON Park There is nothing more spectacular than the Carousel on the Promenade! It’s a 36-foot, hand-crafted masterpiece with detailed carvings and 30 figures of various animals, including horses, reindeer, rabbits, zebras, and more. Prices: Adult: $2.00, Child: $6.00, Additional Rides: $2.00 After the First Ride Gatorland Come on out and enjoy all the alligator awesomeness of a day at Gatorland, “The Alligator Capital of the World!” There isn’t a better place to see alligators and crocodiles of all sizes, from babies, also known as grunts, to the 14-foot monsters that call our Breeding Marsh home. We even have the largest collection of extremely rare white leucistic alligators. But, Gatorland is more than just a gator park! Enjoy the free-flight aviary, petting zoo, one-of-a-kind animal shows, and more. Price: Adult $29.99, Child (3-12) $19.99 Screamin’ Gator Zip Line at Gatorland Clip in and zip off on an exciting outdoor adventure with the all-new Screamin' Gator Zip Line at Gatorland. Your journey will take you along 1,700 feet of high flying, heart pounding adventure from some of the finest zip line towers in the world. Standing over seven stories tall, these amazing towers feature multilevel launch pads and breathtaking views from high above the treetops. Soar through the air and defy gravity over some of the theme park's star attractions - including Cuban and Nile crocodiles - before heading over the Alligator Breeding Marsh, complete with one hundred and thirty giant alligators watching from below! Price: $69.99 including all-day admission to Gatorland Orlando Tree Trek Adventure If a challenging and unforgettable outdoor experience is what you're after, Orlando Tree Trek is the place for you! Orlando Tree Trek is a unique adventure you will be hard pressed to find elsewhere. Ziplining, climbing, running and jumping come together to create an incredible obstacle course! Climbers navigate their way through a maze of obstacles to truly test their limits and to have some FUN! Duration is 2.5-3 hours. The Park employs state of the art safety equipment and all games are securely suspended on specially designed poles set in a lush pine forest. With challenges for all skill (and bravery) levels and trained guides to help you navigate, this adrenaline-pumping adventure is the perfect outdoor activity for everyone from ages 7+. Prices: Adult $55.95, Child $46.95 (age 9 - 11), Child $34.95 (6 - 8) Wild Florida Drive-thru Safari Park Buckle up and take a road trip through the Wild Florida Drive-thru Safari Park where you and your family can see more than 150 exotic and native animals roaming freely. In addition to exploring the drive thru safari, there are also a variety of animal encounters and experiences you and your family will enjoy. From feeding to painting with the tallest living animals on Earth, this adventure will definitely reach new heights. To make your adventure truly one to remember, admission to the Wild Florida Gator Park is included in with the Drive-thru Safari Park experience. Prices: $34 per Adult, $24 per Child (Ages 13 and up are adults) Wild Florida Alligator & Nature Park Wild Florida Alligator Park gives visitors the opportunity to watch, touch and even feed native Florida animals, various species of tropical birds and exotic animals from all over the world. Explore an amazing park full of deer, turkey, bobcats, sloths, crocodiles, monster alligators and much more! Visit the tropical bird aviary, alligator demonstrations, gift shop and Crusher Show. Discover the Hawk Swamp boardwalk through a pristine Florida cypress swamp ecosystem. Prices: $15 per Adult, $12 per Child (Ages 13 and up are adults) Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens See more than 500 animals, including rare and endangered species at Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, as well as 23 acres of lush natural beauty. Price: $19.95 for adults, $15.95 for seniors, $13.95 for children ages 3-12 Brevard Zoo Discover more than 900 animals from around the world set within the natural beauty of Florida landscapes. If you’re feeling especially adventurous, kayak next to giraffe, touch a rhino, feed colorful parrots, walk with kangaroos, splash around the Paws On water play area or soar high above a South American rainforest. It’s just a typical day at Brevard Zoo! Prices: adults(12+) $31.95, seniors(65+) $26.95, children(3 - 11) $19.95 Aerophile Balloon Rides Soar sky-high during an 8-minute tethered adventure in the world’s largest hand-painted helium balloon at Disney Springs. Aerophile Balloon Rides will give you a birds eye view of Walt Disney World! Prices Before 10 am each day, $15.00 per person After 10 am each day, $25 per adult, $20 per child Orlando StarFlyer The Orlando StarFlyer is the world’s tallest stand-alone swing ride attraction standing 450 feet high. It has 24 seats (12 x 2 seats), has no age limit, has no weight limit (you must be able to fit the seat safely and fasten the seat belt/lap belt properly), and the minimum height for the ride is 44 inches which makes this a unique attraction that appeals to the young and old and the adventurous and not so adventurous. A family friendly high thrill experience. Price: $12.21 per person Old Town Kissimmee Slingshot & Vomatron Visit Old Town and you'll be sure to see Old Town Kissimmee Slingshot & Vomatron high in the sky! You take your seat in Slingshot and buckle up. Then you hear the giant Spring Machine groaning with power as your seat tilts back. Your heart is pounding and your mind is racing….then BBOOOMMM….you are catapulted over 360 feet into the air, straight up reaching speeds of 0 – 100 mph in less than 2 seconds, then you experience weightlessness for a split second before you freefall back towards the ground. And wait…the steel cables and giant Spring Machine then grab you and launch you straight back up to do it all over again. The Vomatron is best described as a 200-foot, giant propeller with seats on each end powered by six huge electric motors. A similar mechanism was used by NASA to train astronauts for space flight. The Vomatron rotates riders at speeds up to 70 mph as individual capsules spin putting 4Gs of force on the riders. And just when a rider thinks they’ve conquered the Vomatron, it then spins in reverse order with the same degree of intensity! Price: Slingshot $30.00 per person Price: Vomatron $25.00 per person The Showcase of Citrus Monster Truck Tour The Showcase of Citrus’s Park Rangers drive guests aboard monster trucks into the vast Florida Outback. Guests will explore Native Woodlands, Citrus Groves, and Bigfoot territory. Be sure to keep a sharp eye out for Giant Bigfoot, Woodfairies, and Friendly Gnomes! Passengers who purchase animal feed buckets will also get to feed exotic animals, like zebras, bison, water buffalo, and others. Price: $25.00 Adults (13+), $15.00 – Children (4-12) Orlando Kart Center Break out of the ordinary for a fun and exhilarating racing experience at Orlando Kart Center's world-class racing facility. Orlando Kart Center is the only go kart racetrack in the area which provides double seater karts. Children four years and up can ride alongside an adult, allowing the whole family to have a blast! Try the outdoor tracks, either the short track that is 6/10 of a mile long or the long track that is 8/10 of a mile long for enjoying curbs and bumps at up to 45 MPH! Prices: Single Cart $29.89 for 1 race, $55.92 for 2, $74.87 for 3, $95.47 for 4 Double Cart $49.86 for 1 race Kissimmee Go-Karts Home of the LARGEST track in Central Florida (almost 1 mile long) where you race over and under three bridges on the fastest karts around at Kissimmee Go-Karts! The exciting Super Track course is designed for drivers of all ages and experience. For over 20 years, we have been bringing family fun at a great price for the folks of Kissimmee and our visitors from around the world! Price: 11 laps $25.99 person Lazy H Ranch The Lazy H Ranch offers scenic trail rides through hundreds of acres of pristine Florida ranch lands. Mosey along and ride across the Kissimmee Valley, through hundred-year-old oak hammocks and along the shores of beautiful lake Tohopekaliga. Take in the beautiful scenery while you hear the tales of Florida's cattlemen, Kissimmee's cow town heritage, and what it means to be a Florida Cracker. Prices: One Hour Group Ride, $65 per person. 90 Minute Group Ride, $85 per person. Group Sunset Ride, $100 per person. Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour The Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour, located on Lake Osceola in the quiet suburb less than 10 minutes from downtown Orlando, the boat tour offers hour-long, guided cruises through narrow manmade canals on the tranquil Winter Park chain. On any given tour, participants may observe large cranes swooping waterside to snag a large fish or a lazy alligator languishing on a nearby bank. Every tour guarantees plenty of swaying palms, towering cypress trees, lush ferns and a variety of flourishing sub-tropical flowers. Breathtaking views of opulent private homes and exquisite estates sprawling along the shores are also a key feature of the scenic cruise. Price: $16.00 for adults, $8.00 for children, Under 2 are free. Swan Boat Ride at Lake Eola The City of Orlando rents pedal-powered swan boats on historic Lake Eola so guests can view the park from the lake and enjoy the fountain up close. Price: $15 for a 30 minute rental, boats can seat up to five people Indoor Attractions WonderWorks Orlando WonderWorks is an amusement park for the mind with 28,000 square feet of “edu-tainment”. The attraction combines education and entertainment with more than 100 hands-on exhibits that challenge the mind and spark the imagination. This once top-secret laboratory was located in the Bermuda Triangle. An experiment gone awry lifted the laboratory, carrying it to International Drive in Orlando, Florida where it landed upside down. Luckily, all of the exhibits remained intact and available for guests to explore. Prices: Adult $36.00, Child $27.99, Senior $27.99 Madame Tussauds Orlando Madame Tussauds Orlando is the only place to get up-close and personal with the hottest celebrities and enjoy the glitz and glamour of Hollywood life. Dazzle your friends with the ultimate selfie as you strike a pose with Taylor Swift, kick a GOOOAL with Neymar, fly back through history to meet our greatest leaders, and save the world with Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman. And you can join in the wax-tastic fun by making your own wax hand to take home! Price: from $34.99 per Adult, from $29.99 per Child SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium At SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium come face-to-fin with thousands of fish, sharks, stingrays, sea turtles, and many more. Prepare for a world of glittering scales, humongous tentacles, and razor sharp teeth. Get ready to plunge deep into the oceans, explore our 360-degree ocean tunnel, meet our friendly rescue sea turtle, and touch exotic starfish and anemones. You can even jump behind the scenes and see all it takes to keep an aquarium running. Prices: from $34.99 per Adult, from $29.99 per Child Museum of Illusions Orlando Enter the fascinating world of illusions which will trick your confidence in senses, but amaze you by doing it; the world that will confuse you completely, but also educate you… Visit the Museum of Illusions Orlando and you will be thrilled because nothing is what it seems, especially not HERE! Price: $24.99 per person iFLY Orlando Discover the dream of flight at iFLY Orlando! Experience the true free fall conditions of skydiving without jumping from an airplane. iFLY's vertical wind tunnel technology creates a wall-to-wall cushion of air on which you can safely float. There’s no parachute, no jumping and nothing attaching you to planet Earth. It’s just you and the air. Super fun, super safe, and super cool! Children as young as three, to adults as old (or young at heart) as 103 can fly with us. It’s safe for kids, challenging for adults and realistic for skydivers. They provide all the gear and a personal instructor will guide you through your flight. Price: 2 Flights, $89.99 per person Max Action Park Orlando With its cutting-edge VR technology and collaborative experiences, Max Action Arena is the perfect place for friends and family to compete and explore together. Located at ICON Park Orlando, this is an extreme fun center featuring free-roam Virtual Reality, Axe Throwing, Adventure Rooms, Escape Room and more. 15 Minute Virtual Reality Price: $25.00 per person 30 Minute Axe Throwing Price: $25.00 per person 25 Minute Adventure Rooms Price: $25.00 per person 30 Minute Escape Room Price: $25.00 per person Dave & Buster's They say it’s not about winning or losing. But those people obviously haven't been to Dave & Buster’s. Because with hundreds of games to play, everyone leaves feeling like a champion. We offer arcade games, tabletop, air hockey, ping pong, billiards and more! Whatever you can dream, you can play at D&B! Price: Each game requires chips, minimum purchase $20 for 100 chips Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando Sure to entertain the entire family, adults and children alike will be astounded by incredibly hard to believe, but undeniably true stories from around the world at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Orlando. Admire hundreds of artifacts, incredible art, animal oddities, pop-culture memorabilia, interactive games, and more that you won’t find anywhere else! Prices: Adults $27.99, Children $19.99 (age 3 - 11) Ripley's Mirror Maze At Ripley's Mirror Maze on I-Drive, find your way out or lose yourself in an enchanting labyrinth! Embellished with LED lights and infinity mirrors, it’s time to challenge your perception and sense of direction. Price: Adult (12+) $16.99, Child (3-11) $12.99 Chocolate Kingdom Chocolate Kingdom, the Factory Adventure Tour, is an interactive journey that uncovers how chocolate transforms from the bean into the creamy, dreamy chocolate bar. Your Personal Chocolate Tour Guide joins forces with a handsome Prince and his Dragon sidekick to take guests through a Cacao Tree Greenhouse, a one-of-a-kind Chocolate Museum, a Mystical River of Chocolate and a Bean-to-the-Bar Factory utilizing old world machinery. Prices: Adults, $18.95 each, Children (Ages 4-12) $14.95 each The Chocolate Museum & Café The Chocolate Museum & Café is Orlando’s sweetest attraction, and first chocolate museum of its kind! 25 solid chocolate sculptures up to 6 feet tall! Wine and chocolate pairings! Complimentary tasting of gourmet chocolates from around the world with as part of the museum tour! Price: adults $17, child $12.95 In The Game Orlando Enjoy great attractions including a stunning Mirror Maze, 7D Motion Theater, breath-taking Virtual Reality experiences, great games, prizes, and more! In The Game Orlando is located inside the Wheelhouse at ICON Park. Right in the middle of all the action! Mirror Maze Price: $12 per person 7-D Dark Ride Price: $12 per person Arcade Games, 110 Credits Price: $25 per person Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition When you visit the Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, you embark on a journey back in time to April 1912, when the ship embarked on its maiden voyage! You receive a replica boarding pass, assume the role of a passenger, and follow a chronological journey through life on Titanic. The Exhibition features more than 300 artifacts and historical items as well as full-scale room recreations. Prices: Adults $23.94, Children $17.95, Seniors $19.95 Mortem Manor Haunted Attraction Located in Old Town Kissimmee, Mortem Manor is the only year-round haunted attraction! Named "One of America's Scariest Haunted Attractions". Journey through Mortem Manor, two floors of an old victorian themed haunted attraction filled with scares, thrills and fun. Featuring live actors, animatronics and state-of-the-art special effects. Price: $18.00 per person Axecelsior Axe Throwing With the only projection targets in all of Orlando, Axecelsior Axe Throwing offer a fun twist on your average axe throwing experience. With moving targets, a variety of games and end-grain wood, throwing just got more Axe-citing! Located inside of Dezerland Park. Price: $30 per thrower for 30 minutes Putting Edge - Glow In The Dark Mini Golf Located at Dezerland Action Park on I-Drive, Putting Edge is a “Black Lit” courses, offering a dizzying universe full of fun, imagination, and activity. You will be immersed in a kaleidoscope of dazzling “Glow-in-the-Dark” colors, images and sounds, rocking your senses in extraordinary and unbelievable ways. Price: $15.50 per person The Pinball Palace at Dezerland Action Park The Pinball Palace is located at Dezerland Action Park on I-Drive. This is the largest pinball arcade in Florida, home to vintage vibes and timeless memories in the making, featuring over 70 classic pinball machines. Enjoy unlimited access for an entire day for only $25.00 per person. Price: $25.00 per person. Andretti Karting and Games Orlando Experience the adrenaline rush of electric go-kart races with instant acceleration as you put the pedal to the metal around hairpin turns, up and down elevation changes, and long straightaways on our indoor climate-controlled tracks. The karts at Andretti Karting and Games Orlando are powerful, ergonomic, safe, and environmentally friendly plus pack enough torque to take you all the way to victory lane. ADULT RACE: 7-Minute Heat on Track 2 or Track 3. Adult Races are for drivers at least 54" Tall and either 18+ yrs old or 15+ yrs old with State Issued Driver's License or Permit. Price: $29.95 per adult INTERMEDIATE RACE: 7-Minute Heat that primarily takes place on Track 3. Intermediate Races are for drivers at least 54" tall. Recommended Minimum Age: 12 yrs old. Price: $29.95 per child JUNIOR RACE: 6-Minute Heat that takes place on Track 1. Junior Races are for drivers at least 48" Tall. Recommended Minimum Age: 7 yrs old. Price: $18.95 per child MINI MARIO RACE: 5-minute heat. Mini Mario Races are for drivers at least 36″ Tall. Maximum Weight: 90 lbs. Recommended Ages: 4-6 yrs old. Price: $13.95 per child Karting Orlando at Dezerland Action Park Enjoy Florida’s longest and fastest indoor Go Kart track in state-of-the-art electric Go Karts at Karting Orlando. Adult track includes Intermediate, Pro and Legend Races. Cadet Track includes Junior races. Prices: 1 Adult Track $26.95, 1 Junior Track $18.95 K1 Speed Orlando K1 Speed Orlando is your all-in-one place on I-Drive for food, fun, and high-speed indoor go-kart racing! Anyone 4'10" or taller can drive their fast all-electric go-karts that can reach speeds of 45 miles per hour! Have kids that don't meet the height requirement? No problem! They also have junior karts for kids 48" (4') or taller that can accelerate to 20 mph - much faster than those go-karts found at mini golf places. No reservation required - Arrive & Drive! Price: 1 Race – $25.95 per person, 2 Races – $46.95 Orlando Auto Museum at Dezerland Action Park Visit Orlando Auto Museum to see the country’s largest auto museum which is home to more than 2,000 vehicles worth over $200 million, featuring everything from military vehicles used in combat to cars made famous by television and movies and vehicles from a variety of decades and countries around the world. Prices: $29.99 per adult, $20.95 per child (age 4 - 12) Kings Dining & Entertainment Kings Dining & Entertainment brings a chef driven scratch kitchen, lounge, upscale bowling, billiards, world class A/V and sports packages and more to International Drive while providing a kid-free haven for adults in the evening. Prices Bowling (priced per player per time allotted) Sunday - Thursday $19 Friday & Saturday Before pm $19 Friday & Saturday After 6pm $24 Billiards $20 per hour, per table Main Event at Pointe Orlando Every occasion is a celebration when you visit Main Event Entertainment, your headquarters for family FUN and entertainment at Pointe Orlando. Main Event Entertainment combines dining, state of the art bowling, high ropes adventure course, billiards, and a brand NEW laser tag arena! Come in and Eat. Play. Bowl. It’s the most fun you can have under one roof! Enjoy unlimited play, all day, including bowling, lazer tag, and gravity ropes. Full details here. Price: $22.99 per guest Boardwalk Bowl Boardwalk Bowl offers 80 lanes of mega fun at the largest bowling center in the southeast! Boardwalk Bowl was made for all bowling lovers – From the pros and league bowlers to open-play guests. Monday - Friday, from 9 am - 5 pm, you can enjoy an hour of bowling for only $18 per lane. Price: from $18.00 per lane Aloma Bowl Aloma Bowl boasts a great mix of bowling action with the relaxing feel of a lounge. Come smash some pins while relaxing on our comfortable couches! Monday - Friday, from 9 am - 5 pm, you can enjoy an hour of bowling for only $18 per lane. Price: from $18.00 per lane Airport Lanes Located near Sanford Airport, Airport Lanes has 32 lanes to satisfy your bowling needs. Monday - Friday, from 9 am - 5 pm, you can enjoy an hour of bowling for only $18 per lane. Price: from $18.00 per lane Ice Factory of Central Florida ​It might surprise you to know that right here in the heat and humidity of Central Florida, you can enjoy daily public skating sessions at the Ice Factory, the kids will love it and yes, it's really cool! The Ice Factory is conveniently located just off of the Florida Turnpike exit 244 in Kissimmee. Price: $18.00 per person Skate Reflections Skate Reflections is a family owned and operated business that strives to be one of the best family skating centers in the country. They play a variety of music that is appropriate for all ages from a music library of nearly 40,000 songs. Their goal is to interact and entertain during all sessions. Price: $10 per person Topgolf Orlando At Topgolf Orlando, enjoy our climate-controlled hitting bays for year-round comfort with HDTVs in every bay. Using complimentary clubs or your own, take aim at the giant outfield targets and our high-tech balls will score themselves. Half-off game play every Tuesday at Topgolf. No coupons, no random specials, no discount codes to remember — just a once-a-week deal where all the golf is half-off. It’s that simple. Price: $18.50 per bay, up to 6 can play! (until 12 pm) Price: $23.50 per bay, up to 6 can play! (12 - 5 pm) Price: $29.50 per bay, up to 6 can play! (5 pm - close) Drive Shack Orlando Drive Shack is Orlando’s Premiere Golf Entertainment Destination featuring 90 hitting bays, full-service restaurant, countless event options, over 300 flat screens and a complimentary Free Play Game Lounge, it’s ideal for a day with family or a night out. Prices: Up to six (6) guests per bay Monday - Thursday Open – 1pm $27 per bay/hour, 1pm – 5pm $37 bay/hour, 5pm – Close $47 bay/hour Friday- Sunday Open – 1pm $30 bay/hour, 1pm – 5pm $40 bay/hour, 5pm – Close $50 bay/hour Air Boats Wild Florida Half-Hour Airboat Ride Travel the beautiful wetlands at Wild Florida and see natural Florida first-hand. 100% pure Florida wilderness at its finest. Come explore the real Florida and the Headwaters of the Florida Everglades. A half-hour Orlando airboat tours include admission to the Wild Florida Gator Park! Prices: $35 per Adult, $31 per Child (Ages 13 and up are adults) Boggy Creek Airboat Tours Boggy Creek Airboat Tours is set in an enchanted 32 acre landscaped park with lighted brick pathways along the shore of a beautiful lake where nature is abound. Experience the ultimate outdoor fun under a canopy of majestic oak trees. View juvenile alligators for an up-close and personal view of Florida favorite reptile. Then stop by the old swamp shack and take a memorable family photo with Rufus the resident airboat Captain. Pose with some fun unique props and see an authentic Native American village replica featuring the rooms of each member of a traditional Native family and how they survived on the swamps Price: 30 minute tour, adults $35.00, children $30.00 60 minute tour, adults $55.00, children $50.00 Spirit of the Swamp Airboat Rides Orlando’s highest-rated Airboat Ride company is Spirit of the Swamp. Marvel at the beautiful Florida scenery that includes Florida’s most famous resident - the Alligator! Friendly and knowledgeable Spirit of the Swamps' airboat Captains take guests on a spectacular airboat ride, gliding through a beautiful natural paradise of swamps and marshes, offering a panoramic setting of stunning birds and wild critters of all types. This "must see and do" activity is an unforgettable adventure of a lifetime! Prices: 1 hour tour, $54.99 for adults, $49.99 for children 10 and under 90 minute tour, $70.00 for adults, $65.00 for children 10 and under Kissimmee Swamp Tours Kissimmee Swamp Tours offers Real Florida Airboat Tours in Real Florida Swamps and protected wetlands where there is an abundant amount of wildlife. It may be a bit farther than the “in-town” airboat rides, but it’s worth the extra few minutes to see things you won’t see in town. If you want wildlife and excitement why not go where it gets really wild. Come enjoy the wild today! All the animals are cage free! Prices: 60 minute tour, $54 for adults, $45 for children 10 and under 90 minute tour, $69 for adults, $59 for children 10 and under Black Hammock Adventures Black Hammock Adventures is an exciting "Real Florida" lakeside experience like nowhere else just outside the City Beautiful, Orlando! Their airboat rides will take you on a thrilling exploration of Lake Jesup which has the largest alligator population in Florida. The airboats are U.S. Coast Guard approved and driven by Licensed Master Captains. Every airboat tour includes your own personalized photo (with your own camera) holding the resident baby gator, Lucy. Price: 30 minute ride, $35.00per adult, $30.00 per child Water Sports Catboat Escapes This isn’t your typical watercraft - and it isn't your typical lake cruise either: At Catboat Escapes you'll be captaining your own personal catamaran across some of the cleanest waterways in all of Florida - pushing the throttle at up to 25MPH while enjoying some of the best scenery you can find during a 2 hour adventure out on the Clermont Chain of lakes. Over the course of your tour, expect to see breathtaking waterways, Lake Minnehaha, tons of flora and fauna, and learn the significance of being at the top of the Florida peninsula. It’s like your own personal Jungle Cruise. Price: $99 each based on a 2 person tour Luxe Jet Ski Rental Embrace the best Orlando has to offer on a Sea Doo Jet Ski from Luxe Jet Ski Rental. Take the family out for a thrilling jet ski ride, Luxe os open every day as long as the sun is out! One of the instructors will always be out on the water with you to ensure you feel safe and comfortable! Price: 30 minute Jet Ski Rental $70.00 Helicopter Tours International HeliTours International HeliTours helicopter flights are a favorite with Florida's tourists, HeliTours is the ONLY 5 passenger Tour provider in Orlando that offers Air conditioned comfort. Orlando Location Prices: SeaWorld Tour, from $35.00 each Universal Orlando Tour, from $45.00 each SeaWorld Orlando & Universal Orlando, from $65.00 each Walt Disney World Tour, from $65.00 each Disney Springs & Typhoon Lagoon, from $45 each Air Force Fun Helicopter Tours An amazing team of pilots and brand new helicopters to give you and your family a fun and safe bird's eye view of Orlando! Tour 1: Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, Volcano Bay Flight time is approx. 4-5 minutes Price: $45.00 per person (2 passengers min per flight, 3 passengers max per flight) Trampoline Parks / Family Entertainment Centers Launch Entertainment Park Orlando At Launch Entertainment Park Orlando there is something for everyone to enjoy. You will be sure to launch on trampolines, put your ninja skills to the test, battle each other, and so much more. With a Supercharged Pass enjoy a 2 Hour Action Pass, which includes access to trampolines, dodgeball, basketball, ninja course, zipline and battle pit. Plus enjoy 1 Full Court Basketball Game, 1 Hour of Bowling, 1 Laser Tag Game and 1 Game of Axe Throwing! Price: Supercharged Pass $43.00 per person Altitude Trampoline Park Featuring up to 35,000 square feet of indoor trampolines and other attractions, Altitude Trampoline Park Kissimmee is an exciting destination for families, groups, and individual jumpers to have healthy, athletic fun. Ready for jumps and jams? For all you dodgeball dynamos and wipe-out wonders ready to be free and play—Altitude is ready too! Price: 90 minutes $ 26 each, $120 minutes $30, 180 minutes $38 Jump Start Trampoline Park at Dezerland Action Park Jump Start features 20,000 square feet of fun, adventure and excitement with Dodge Ball, Super Slam, Trampoline Courts, and more. Located at Dezerland Action Park, enjoy unlimited fun, all day for $29.95 at Jump Start. Price: $29.95 per person unlimited all day play Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park in Horizon West features a very impressive line-up of activities the entire family can enjoy Urban Air’s award-winning wall-to-wall trampolines, dodgeball courts, and obstacle courses, plus tube playgrounds with multi-level climbing ropes and twisting tubes. Attractions also include a drop tower, bumper cars, climbing wall, sky ride and more. Price: all day, all inclusive ticket $49.99 Elev8 Fun Family entertainment center located in Sanford. Attractions at Elev8 Fun include go karts, laser tag, mini-golf, ropes course, bowling, arcade and more. Prices: weekday, pick any two activities $25 per person Monkey Joe's An indoor play space where young ones find their happy space with unlimited play on inflatable-filled jumps, obstacle courses, arcade action and a snack shack. A fun, interactive experience for the whole family. Enjoy unlimited play, affordable pricing and more at Monkey Joe's within Pointe Orlando on I-Drive. Price: $24.99 per child Funtania Orlando Family Entertainment Center Funtania Orlando Family Entertainment Center including synthetic ice skating rink, virtual reality experiences, bumper cars, inflatable arena & party lounge. Price: play all day fun pass $25 Escape Rooms The Escape Game Orlando From uncovering lost treasure to breaking out of prison - The Escape Game offers a uniquely premium experience within 7 escape rooms. Team up, follow clues, and solve puzzles to complete your mission and become the hero of these immersive 60-minute adventures. Price: $39.99 per person Will To Escape Orlando At Will To Escape Orlando you are solving a series of puzzles to complete the ultimate mission of the room you are in. It’s an immersive team experience like no other, choose from a choice of 5 escape rooms Price: $39.95 per person Escapology Orlando's premier live escape game offers a thrilling, mind challenging experience. Teams of up to 8 players race against the clock to find clues, solve puzzles and escape the adventurous game room within 60 minutes! Escapology has 7 interactive game rooms with 7 different themed games. Price: $44.99 per person Dare 2 Escape Dare 2 Escape is a fully immersive escape room where guests have only one hour to find clues and solve puzzles in order to escape before time runs out. Dare to face the paranormal in The Asylum? Dare to unearth a new dinosaur species in The Dig? Dare to enter a twisted freak show in The Ringmaster? Work together as a team and communicate efficiently in order to solve the puzzles and escape the room. Price: from $28 per person Mini Golf Play A Round Of Put Put At Congo River Golf Play award-winning miniature golf at Congo River Golf, there's an adventure for everyone. It’s fun for the whole family! Congo River Golf has locations on I-Drive, Kissimmee, Altamonte Springs and more. Price: Ages 10+ $14.90 each, Ages 9 & under $13.15 each Hollywood Drive-In Golf at Universal CityWalk Come experience Central Florida's most outrageously themed miniature golf - Hollywood Drive-In Golf at Universal CityWalk Orlando! Inspired by the 1950's era, guests enter a classic drive-in theater box office area where they select either a "single feature" (18-holes) or "double feature" (36-holes) with a choice of two family friendly courses, "The Haunting of Ghostly Greens" and "Invaders From Planet Putt." Based on vintage horror flicks and "little green men" science fiction films, guests putt through elaborate movie-style scenes, passing through a cemetery, under a giant spider, around an enormous alien robot, through the mouth of a giant space worm, and into the basement lab of a towering haunted house. Prices: Single Feature (18 holes) ages 10+ $19.99, ages 3-9 $17.99 Double Feature (36 holes) ages 10+ $36.98, ages 3-9 $32.98 Bonanza Golf & Gifts Bonanza Golf features two 18-hole miniature golf courses with an Old West mining theme, as well as a snack bar and gift shop. Price: Adult $11.95 , Child $9.95 Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf in Kissimmee offers a unique “Adventure Golf” experience for ages 3 to 93. Follow in the footsteps of notorious pirates like Blackbeard and Captain Kidd. Begin your themed adventure at our seaside village and depart along the shores of the tidal lagoon. Continue through the caves where pirates buried their booty and explore the mountain to view a panorama of the entire pirate adventure. Extraordinary landscapes, waterfalls, streams and bridges await, as you stroll through this themed setting. Price: Adults $15.50, Children $11 (4-12) , 3 & under play FREE with paying adult Museums / Gardens Harry P. Leu Gardens Explore an amazing botanical oasis covering nearly 50-acres, and only minutes from Downtown Orlando. Each garden at Harry P. Leu Gardens is designed specifically to further the gardens mission: inspire visitors to appreciate and understand plants. The garden and historical home were deeded to the City of Orlando in 1961 by Mr. Harry P. Leu and his wife, Mary Jane. Admission ticket includes one single-day admission to select garden areas and Historic Leu House Museum guided tours. Price: $15 for adults, $10 for children (ages 4-17) Bok Tower Gardens Historic Bok Tower Gardens, a national historic landmark, features two hiking trails, 50 acres of gardens, the 20-room El Retiro Estate and the 205-foot art deco and neo-Gothic Singing Tower carillon. Bok Tower Gardens has fascinated millions of Florida visitors since it’s opening in 1929. Price: Adult admission $17, Children (ages 5-12) $5, children under 5 free Orlando Museum of Art Along with showcasing local, national and international works of art, Orlando Museum of Art has two discovery centers for children. The mission of the museum is to inspire creativity, passion and intellectual curiosity by connecting people with art and new ideas. Price: $20 for adults, $12 for seniors (65+), $8 for children ages 6-17, Children ages 5 and under are free Orlando Science Center Orlando Science Center is Central Florida’s award-winning, hands-on science museum. For more than 60 years, the exhibits and programming have brought science to life for not just residents of Central Florida, but also visitors from around the world. With four floors of interactive exhibit halls, labs and workshops, theaters, an observatory, and experiences that change with the seasons, The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art The Morse Museum houses the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933), including the artist and designer’s jewelry, pottery, paintings, art glass, leaded-glass lamps and windows; his chapel interior from the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago; and art and architectural objects from his Long Island country estate, Laurelton Hall. The Museum’s holdings also include American art pottery, late 19th- and early 20th-century American paintings, graphics, and decorative art. Price: $6 adults, $5 seniors, $1 students, free for children younger than 12 The Orange County Regional History Center The Orange County Regional History Center, housed in a historic courthouse in the heart of downtown Orlando, offers four floors of exhibits exploring 12,000 years of Central Florida’s rich heritage. A Smithsonian affiliate, the museum also offers visiting exhibitions and a wide range of programs for families, children, and adults. Price: adults $8, seniors (55+) $7, students $7, children (5-12) $6 Dinner Shows Pirate's Dinner Adventure Step into adventure and experience a taste of the pirate’s life. Family friendly and full of excitement, Pirates Dinner Adventure is a must-see for children and adults alike. Set sail with our cast of entertainers, acrobats, and cutthroats as they chart a course through danger and romance. Swordfights, songs, sea monsters, and a captain’s feast – no other Orlando dinner show packs so much entertainment into a single evening. Look no further for fun things to do. Pirates Dinner Adventure has it all and more! Price: adult (11+): $72.95, child (3-10): $46.95,infant (2 and under): free Country Nights Live Country Nights Live is a good ole shindig, where you can expect down home southern country food and drinks, fun with friends, and foot stomping, hand clapping entertainment. An incredible production where the cast perform songs from yesterday and today. It will transport you to an amazing and unique country celebration experience where you will be able to dance and hear unforgettable songs with our live Barnyard Boys Trio, and enjoy an authentic country night that you will never forget. Prices: adults $59.95, child (3 - 10) $44.95 Teatro Martini Dinner Comedy Show When the sun goes down at Teatro Martini Orlando, the acts get hotter, the laughs get bigger, and everything gets a whole lot crazier. Award-winning acts from around the world are sure to amaze and astound while the best of the best perform on the stage and all around you. Laugh till you can’t breath, watch till you can’t believe, and celebrate what happens when you finally get to see Teatro Martini. This highly interactive show features variety performers from around the world, including a comedy magician, clowns, acrobats, and performing puppies! Prices: adults only, 17+ $73.95 The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show Enjoy Orlando’s longest-running dinner show! Guests can expect to be impressed by this interactive, entertaining, and hilariously funny dinner show. The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner how is a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience with non-stop laughter and engaging audience participation. Don’t just watch the show – be a part of it! The dinner includes unlimited fresh, hand-tossed cheese and pepperoni pizza, salad, beer, wine, soda and dessert. Price: adults $35.99 , child (4 - 12) $25.99, senior $25.99 Capone's Dinner & Show Capone's Dinner & Show features singing, dancing, sensational costumes, stand-up comedy, romance and goofy gangster action. Ready for action? During a good ol' gangster giveaway, guests receive prizes galore. When the action heats up, "ammo" begins to fly! These gangsters aren't using standard mobster-issued run-of-the-mill Tommy Guns! They're using "big guns," and your gang is sure to enjoy! Enjoy a delicious 4-course meal filled with Italian/American favorites and the largest beverage selection of any Orlando dinner show. Drinks are unlimited and dessert is included too! Prices: adult $36.99, child (4-12) $24.99 Infant (3 & under) free Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Queen Dona Maria Isabelle invites you to the 11th century Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament to witness epic battles of steel and swordplay. As the festivities begin, trumpeters herald all guests in the Grand Ceremonial Arena where they are seated in one of the six sections corresponding to the colors and kingdom of one of the daring knights. Serfs and wenches attend to every need as guests enjoy a four-course feast in true medieval, pre-silverware fashion. During the performance, Dona Maria Isabella presents her stable of beautiful pure Spanish horses and her prized Falcon. Cheer your knight to victory during authentic jousting matches, and watch the royal falcon take flight as you feast on a four-course meal fit for royalty. Price: Adult $54.36, Child $32.76 Titanic First Class Dinner Gala At the one of a kind Titanic Gala Dinner you are a participant in one of the most famous dinner parties aboard Titanic. Join Margaret "Molly" Brown, and other 1st Class guests as you celebrate the retirement of Titanic's Legendary Captain, Edward John Smith. This event will be "a night to remember!" The Titanic First Class Dinner Gala includes a Captain’s cocktail party, a tour of Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, a first-class dinner, and reenactments of the night of April 14, 1912. Prices: adults 12+ $69, child (7 - 11) $42 Sleuths Mystery Dinner Shows Sleuths Mystery Dinner Show is a hilarious 45 minute comedy mystery where all the clues are presented and you help solve the crime. Enjoy a delicious dinner as you formulate insightful (and not so insightful) questions for the live interrogation. After dinner, each table gets to ask questions and uncover additional clues. It’s improvisational comedy that will have you in side-splitting laughter! Your evening concludes with your choice of a yummy “mystery” dessert as you make your final guess as to who committed the crime. Then, watch as our detective unveils the actual criminal and then awards fun prizes to those of you who were successful Sleuths! Price: adults $63.95, child $29.95 Wanna see more? Check out our list of 75 FREE Things To Do in Orlando! For the very latest news and information from Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you informed throughout the day, every day. You can also keep up to date on our socials, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel, your free guide to Orlando. Please Note: Gotta Go Orlando is your free guide to all the amazing happenings in Orlando. Every day we offer the most up to date news and information on the best of Orlando and Central Florida. 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  • The Best Places for Mother's Day Brunch in Orlando 2023

    Mother's Day is of course, an extra special day to show our love and appreciation for the Mom's in our lives, and taking mom to a Mother's Day brunch in sunny Orlando is the perfect way to celebrate this wonderful day. Many restaurants in the area offer delicious brunch menus with mouth-watering dishes such as eggs benedict, shrimp and grits, and fresh fruit platters. Check out our guide here, and don't forget to make a reservation in advance to ensure a stress-free celebration. For idea's on where to take Mom and celebrate Mother's Day after brunch, be sure to check out our guide to all the wonderful ways to celebrate Mother's Day in Orlando. Mother's Day Brunch In Orlando 2023 We will be adding new additions to our Mother's Day Brunch List for 2023 as details are made available, so keep checking back for the latest information! The Wilson Mother's Day Brunch At Meliá Orlando Located at Meliá Orlando Celebration, The Wilson is offering a Mother’s Day Brunch curated by Executive Chef Nicholas Mut that is is perfect for adults & children. Price includes, all you can eat buffet, unlimited beer, wine, prosecco, or mimosas for those 21+, and a rose for Mom. Seatings at 12 pm and 2 pm. Adults: $55, Children (Ages 3-12): $15, Children (Ages 3 & Under): Free Mother’s Day Brunch at Rosen Plaza Orlando Sunday, May 14, 2023 Spoil the moms and special women in your life with a mother-tested and approved dining experience overflowing with incredible flavors. Even our pastry chefs worked hard for Mom’s approval with their creative display of dessert and sweet treats. Adults: $55.95, Children (Ages 4-11): $23.95, Children (Ages 3 & Under): Free Mother’s Day Brunch at Rosen Center Orlando Sunday, May 14, 2023 With dozens of decadent dishes, fresh seafood and sushi, omelet, waffle, and carving stations, plus complimentary champagne, mimosas, and free self-parking, Rosen Centre® makes celebrating Mom easy and delicious. Adults: $65.95, Pre-paid Adults: $58.95, Children (ages 4 – 12): $24.95, Children (ages 3 and under): Free Mother’s Day Brunch at Rosen Shingle Creek Sunday, May 14, 2023 Treat mom to a tantalizing buffet of freshly prepared dishes, from prime rib to impressive chef stations to our dessert extravaganza and more. Price includes unlimited champagne and mimosas (for adults 21 & up) Adults: $89.95, Children (Ages 4-11): $37.95, Children (Ages 3 & Under): Free Mother’s Day Brunch at Rosen Inn At Pointe Orlando Sunday, May 14, 2023 Thank mom for all she’s done with dinner at Plaza Garden. Our Mother’s Day buffet has everything from flavorful meats to her favorite sweets. All mothers will receive one complimentary carnation. Adults – $26.95, Children (ages 6 to 10) – $19.95, Kids (5 and Younger) – Free Mother's Day Brunch at Tapa Toro Sunday, May 14, 2023 Treat Mom to a Spanish fiesta she'll never forget! Adults – $49, Children (under 10) – $18 Mother's Day Brunch Buffet at Aurora at The Celeste Hotel Sunday, May 14, 2023 The theme for this year’s Mother’s Day Brunch at Aurora is “Around the World,” and the absolute smorgasbord Chef Trudnak and his team have come up with will nod to some globe-hopping culinary traditions, from Asia to Europe to Mexico. Rest assured, no shortage of classic brunch options will be among the offerings spread across better than 11 food stations and five chef-attended action tables. Adults – $95, Children (12 and under) – $25, Kids (4 and Younger) – Free Mother's Day Brunch at The Alfond Inn Sunday May 14, 2023 Chef David's Mother's Day Menu including Roasted Prime Rib, Citrus Glazed Ham, Grouper Cioppino, and more, includes one mimosa per adult guest Adults – $89, Children (12 and under) – $29, Kids (4 and Younger) – Free Margaritaville Orlando Resort Mother's Day Brunch Sunday May 14, 2023 Treat mom to a meal in paradise this Mother's Day at the resort's Mother's Day Brunch, serving up springtime favorites curated with moms in mind, including: Roasted Tomato and Feta Mini Frittatas, Garlic Crusted Tenderloin with a Red Wine Demi Glaze, a Bloody Mary and Bubbly Bar, and so much more. Adults – $65, Children (12 and under) – $30, Kids (5 and Younger) – Free Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at B Resort Sunday May 14, 2023 As spouses, children and other family members search for ways to show their appreciation to moms this Mother’s Day, B Resort & Spa, a Disney Springs®Area resort, invites loved ones to enjoy quality time together over a delicious meal. The Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at B Resort & Spa’s signature restaurant, American Kitchen Bar & Grill, takes an artisanal approach to traditional menu items. On Sunday, May 14, from noon to 3 p.m., diners are welcome to celebrate moms with savory and sweet brunch entrees including: Certified Angus Beef Rib Roast, Honey Glazed Atlantic Salmon, Chicken & Waffles and Country-Style Biscuits & Gravy. A variety of side items will also be available such as roasted marbled potatoes, applewood smoked bacon, country sausage links, fresh baked breads, seasonal fruits and more. Adults – $55, Children (10 and under) – $15 Eddie V's Mother's Day Brunch Sunday May 14, 2023 A spectacular brunch is an exquisite way to celebrate. Choose from a featured prix fixe, three-course brunch or full menu. It’s brunch season, let’s celebrate. Adults – $52, Children – $16 Hampton Social Mother's Day Brunch Sunday May 14, 2023 Celebrate Mom and join Hampton Social on International Drive for brunch or dinner. Cheers Mom with a complimentary glass of sparkling rosé on her specialday! Latitude & Longitude Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet Sunday May 14, 2023 Celebrate Mother's Day at Orlando World Center Marriott Adults – $65, Children (12 and under) – $25, Kids (3 and Younger) – Free Mother's Day Brunch at Hard Rock Hotel Sunday May 14, 2023 Mother’s Day Brunch served on Sunday May 14th 2023 from 9am to 2pm at The Kitchen. The menu features appetizers, salads, breakfast items, carving station, and a dessert station, as well as includes mimosas and bloody mary cocktails for adults 21+ Plus, there’s live entertainment including a solo acoustic artist and a magician. Adults – $75, Children (9 and under) – $35, Kids (2 and Younger) – Free Four Flamingos – A Richard Blais Florida Kitchen Sunday May 14, 2023 Come celebrate Mother's Day at Four Flamingos! Try the special buffet, with a unique a la cart menu, created by our chef highlighting delectable new creations. Unlimited mimosas included in the price of brunch! $120 Per Person Mother's Day Brunch at Raglan Road Irish Pub Sunday May 14, 2023 Raglan Road’s got you covered with a complimentary “MOMosa” and chocolate candy for every mom who dines at the Rollicking Raglan Weekend Brunch on Sunday, May 14. Live entertainment by award-winning Irish bands and dancers is an added treat for the holiday and every day at Raglan Road. After Sunday brunch winds down at 3 p.m. on Mother’s Day, moms receive a complimentary flute of Prosecco with their dinner order. Not Just Brunch! Check out these special offers and more to indulge your Mom this Mother's Day! Lunch or Dinner at Taverna Opa at The Pointe Sunday May 14, 2023 Take Mom out for Greek cuisine she’ll always remember, here at Taverna Opa’s Mother’s Day lunch or dinner. It’s a special event that she’ll remember long after other celebrations are forgotten. Mother’s Day at Taverna Opa, Open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Mom eats lunch free with a family-style menu for 4 or more from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Belly dancing entertainment beginning at 6pm Mother's Day at the Hard Rock Cafe Orlando Sunday May 14, 2023 Celebrate Mother's Day at the Hard Rock Cafe! Choose your favorite fresh mimosa for $8.95 or create mimosas to share using our flight of orange passion fruit, berry cranberry, pineapple guava and fresh berries, served with a bottle of Riondo Prosecco for $39.99 Mother's Day Cocktails at Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Sunday May 14, 2023 Join Del Frisco's for Mother's Day and enjoy impeccable chef-driven cuisine and award-winning wines and a Mother's Day Specialty Cocktail! BELLA MADRE $18 Mother's Day Shots at Shots Bar Orlando Sunday May 14, 2023 In celebration of Mother's Day, SHOTS Bar is rolling out the red carpet for all the amazing MILFs out there with a special treat just for them - a beautiful rose to take home and cherish. And what's a celebration without a toast? We know that being a mom is hard work, so it's time to let loose and toast to all the incredible moms out there. SHOTS will also be offering Mom-osa (mimosa) buckets - perfect for sharing and sipping on a sunny afternoon. Sip on refreshing and delicious mimosas while grooving to the beats of live DJ entertainment who will be spinning the hottest tracks of the season. As an afterparty destination for all the beautiful milfs out there, what better way to celebrate than by showing our appreciation for the amazing moms in our lives. So come on out and join us for an unforgettable afternoon of fun, laughter, and good times. You deserve it! As always, keep checking back with us here at Gotta Go Orlando as we continue to bring you the latest news and information from around Orlando and Central Florida You can also discover our latest news, views, and more on our socials, follow Gotta Go Orlando on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel for all the latest from Orlando's Theme Parks, Attractions and more. Please note: Gotta Go Orlando is your free guide to all the amazing happenings in Orlando. 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  • WWE Friday Night SmackDown is returning to downtown's Kia Center this summer!

    Don't miss your chance to witness the electrifying action of the WWE Superstar in Orlando. Friday Night SmackDown returns to Kia Center on Friday, August 16! This highly anticipated event promises to be an unforgettable night of electrifying wrestling action, featuring the biggest names in the WWE universe. Friday Night SmackDown is renowned for its action-packed matches, larger-than-life personalities, and unexpected twists and turns. Whether you are a die-hard WWE fan or just looking for an exciting night out, you won't want to miss this incredible event. Tickets go on sale April 12 at 10 am here. SEE YOUR FAVORITE WWE SUPERSTARS KEVIN OWENS AJ STYLES LA KNIGHT BOBBY LASHLEY BIANCA BELAIR JIMMY USO AND SOLO SIKOA AND MANY MORE! Get ready for an unforgettable night of entertainment and witness the thrills and excitement of the WWE live and in person! Never been to a WWE event? Check out these highlights from last year, when Friday Night Smackdown took over Kia Center. For more news from Orlando and throughout Central Florida, click here. For the latest happenings in Orlando, sign up to the Gotta Go Orlando Newsletter, and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube for local updates and more.

  • $uicideboy$ announce Grey Day Tour with Denzel Curry, EKKSTACY and more, including stop in Tampa

    The NOLA rap tandem $uicideboy$ have announced the 2024 edition of their annual Grey Day Tour. The latest edition of the trek will feature support from Denzel Curry, Pouya, HAARPER, Shakewell and Ekkstacy. $uicideboy$ have announced details of their annual Grey Day Tour, with the famed series set to host Denzel Curry, Pouya, HAARPER, Shakewell and EKKSTACY alongside the duo – Ruby da Cherry and $crim – and it’s scheduled to stop off at a whopping 41 dates across North America including Tampa. The latest tour is in support of $uicideboy$’ upcoming album New World Depression, which is due out on June 14. The tour will stop off in Tampa on August 11, with the tour taking to the stage at Amalie Arena, with tickets available now. Since its inception in 2019, the Grey Day Tour has emerged as a standout and one of the "absolute coolest" summer tours, uniting rap and hardcore genres, while also serving as a launching pad for the first national tours for many critically acclaimed artists as well as showcasing artists from their independent label G59 Records. According to Billboard, the Grey Day Tour has propelled the $uicideboy$ into the Top 20 rankings of highest-grossing hip-hop touring acts of all time. Coinciding with the tour announcement, the group has revealed the lead track “Us Vs Them” from their eagerly awaited next full-length album, titled New World Depression, set to release on Friday, June 14. On "Us Vs Them," $uicideboy$ delve into facing tough challenges and feeling disconnected from society. Ruby da Cherry and $crim deliver verses about coping with personal struggles and maintaining one's identity in a challenging world. The single has already been featured on official Spotify playlists, including New Music Friday U.S. and landing the cover Tirade and Alternative Hip-Hop. Stream the single HERE. Throughout New World Depression, the duo navigates themes of fame, self-destruction and the relentless search for identity amidst chaos. Across the 13-track release, their raw, unfiltered lyrics serve as a gritty narrative of personal turmoil, substance abuse and the struggle for authenticity in a world that often feels cold and indifferent. This album is an unapologetic exploration of the darker sides of human experience, resonating with anyone who has ever felt out of place or battled with their own shadows. The album will commemorate the 10th anniversary since the formation of $uicideboy$. Presave the album HERE. For more news from Orlando and throughout Central Florida, click here. For the latest happenings in Orlando, sign up to the Gotta Go Orlando Newsletter, and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube for local updates and more.

  • Parker McCollum extends Burn it Down Tour - Adding 13 Dates this Fall including Orlando

    Parker McCollum is bringing his Burn It Down Tour to Addition Financial Arena. Platinum-selling Country music superstar, Parker McCollum, has announced additional dates for his explosive Burn It Down Tour for this Fall. The already impressive 41-date run will add 13 more stops, taking on some of the biggest venues in the country., including a stop at Addition Financial Arena, on September 21, 2024. Joining Parker on the stage in Orlando will be bona fide country star Chayce Beckham, as well as special guest Ashley Cooke. Tickets go on sale April 12, 2024 at 10 am. Sign up for the Addition Financial Arena Cyber Club to receive all the information you need about this event and others at www.AdditionFiArena.com. Fans can catch Parker on-stage at the upcoming CMT Music Awards where he'll be joined by Country powerhouse, Brittney Spencer, for an unforgettable performance. The CMT Music Awards air live on CBS on Sunday, April 7th. Parker is also set to host the upcoming Parker McCollum and Friends: ACM Lifting Lives LIVE, presented by Choctaw Casinos & Resorts on May 15th at TopGolf at The Colony, TX ahead of the 59th ACM Awards the following evening. The all-star event will raise money and awareness for ACM Lifting Lives, which works to improve lives through the power of music. For a full list of Parker's upcoming tour dates and tickets, please visit parkermccollum.com. For more news from Orlando and throughout Central Florida, click here. For the latest happenings in Orlando, sign up to the Gotta Go Orlando Newsletter, and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube for local updates and more. To feature your business or upcoming event on Gotta Go Orlando, contact us. Learn more about advertising with us here, and to list your event with us, submit your events here.

  • Jonas Brothers do Hard Rock! Kevin, Joe, and Nick set to perform in Tampa and Hollywood this summer

    The Jonas Brothers have announced a two date tour of Florida, stopping off at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, and Hollywood. Fresh from performing multiple dates in Florida last fall on the huge Five Albums. One Night. Tour which will saw the brothers perform in Orlando's Kia Center, and the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Jonas Brothers are heading back to the sunshine state. Kevin Jonas, Joe Jonas, and Nick Jonas will perform at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa on Wednesday, July 31, and Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Friday, August 2. Tickets are on sale now for both shows, with tickets for Tampa available here, and Hollywood here. Jonas Brothers lifted their career in 2006 after their debut American Club Tour. Over the next few years they launched three more tours before going on hiatus. Coming back together in 2012 they toured the world before splitting for six years. In 2019 they reunited and kicked off their Happiness Begins Tour. To date, Jo Bros have performed 400 concerts across 10 concert tours. The Jonas Brothers have sold a combined 20 million units worldwide, earned over 40 Gold and Platinum record certifications. They have won dozens of awards across the globe, including an American Music Award. For more news from Orlando and throughout Central Florida, click here. For the latest happenings in Orlando, sign up to the Gotta Go Orlando Newsletter, and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube for local updates and more.

  • Walker Hayes announces 'Same Drunk Tour' and it's coming to Tampa this August

    Country artist Walker Hayes is the latest star to announce he will be performing at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa. The Alabama-born, pop-country singer, Walker Hayes has announced his latest tour, with the Same Drunk Tour heading out across the country this summer, including a stop in Tampa on Sunday, June 30, 2024. The Same Drunk Tour follows his last arena tours, The Duck Buck Tour and the Glad You’re Here Tour. The Glad You’re Here Tour is the same title as the book Hayes released in 2022 with his best friend, Craig Allen Cooper, detailing his journey to finding Christ. Hayes who is best know for his country-pop hit that celebrates the simple joys of life,  'Fancy Like,' will take to the stage at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa. A Social Media Presale is happening on Thursday, 4/11/24, at 10 am (Password | AMPUP). with general release tickets on sale Friday, April 12. Get details, and tickets here. Monument Records recording artist Walker Hayes is a singer/songwriter originally from Mobile, Alabama. In 2021, his smash hit “Fancy Like” topped every country music sales and streaming chart, spent more than six months at the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart, hit the top 5 on Billboard’s Hot 100 Songs, hit No. 1 at country radio, and gave Hayes his first GRAMMY Award nomination as an artist for Best Country Song. The song was also featured in a nationwide Applebee’s commercial. That track, as well as follow up single’s “AA,” “Y’all Life,” and “Good With Me” have made Hayes one of the top selling and streamed artists in country music. His current project Sober Thoughts includes single “Same Drunk” and saw Hayes partnering with Athletic Brewing on a custom non-alcoholic beer. Hayes has performed his music, including the Double-Platinum RIAA certified hit “You Broke Up With Me,” to national audiences on Good Morning America, Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and TODAY, and he was profiled for CBS Sunday Morning. For more news from Orlando and throughout Central Florida, click here. For the latest happenings in Orlando, sign up to the Gotta Go Orlando Newsletter, and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube for local updates and more.

  • Giddy Up for the Side Pulls & Mechanical Bulls Lager Fest & Rodeo at RockPit Brewing!

    Hold on tight, the Wild West of beer and bulls is riding into Orlando! Get ready to ride the mechanical bull like a true cowboy or cowgirl and wash it all down with some delicious lager at our rodeo and lager fest only at RockPit Brewing! Side Pulls & Mechanical Bulls Lager Fest & Rodeo celebrates the art of brewing lagers and pilsners (the most challenging beer to make correctly) while providing ever-entertaining mechanical bull rides. Because what goes better than a cool, crisp lager than watching people being thrown from a mechanical bull? Whether a mechanical bull-riding enthusiast or a pro, you can show off your skills in the bull-riding competition. Feel the adrenaline rush as you try to stay on the mechanical beast for as long as possible, and prove that you’re the toughest mechanical bull rider in town. This fun event is taking place on Saturday April 6, 2024 at RockPit Brewing, 10 W Illiana St, Orlando. You'll discover a bunch of different lagers and pilsners from local breweries, including RockPit Brewing. With each sip of these beers, you’ll taste the sweet nectar of victory and feel like a rodeo champion no matter if you ride the bull or not! All the beers will be on tap starting at 12 pm. Schnitz & Giggles German Food Truck and Apizzamia will also be in attendance just in case you're hungry! So come down to Side Pull & Mechanical Bulls lager fest and rodeo, where the bulls are tough, the beer is cold, and everyone can be a bull rider for a day! To keep up to date with the very latest happenings in Orlando, sign up to the Gotta Go Orlando Newsletter, and don't forget to follow us on social media for everything Orlando: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. If it's happening in Orlando you Gotta Go Orlando! Discover the best of Central Florida and beyond with our Daily Orlando News. To feature your business with Gotta Go Orlando learn more about advertising with us, and to or list your events with us, submit your Orlando events here.

  • Spring Fever in the Garden returns to Winter Garden

    The Bloom & Grow Garden Society of West Orange County will hold its 22th annual Spring Fever in the Garden festival in Downtown Winter Garden. Plant Street will be filled with the quintessential homage to spring and gardening. Presented by the Bloom & Grow Garden Society, in partnership with City of Winter Garden, the 22nd annual Spring Fever in the Garden festival returns on Saturday, April 6, and Sunday, April 7, 2024. The annual ode to spring event is a favorite of locals and visitors alike with gardening vendors lining the downtown streets, in addition to entertainment for all ages. Festival highlights include Chalkin’ It Up Sidewalk Art Contest, Live Entertainment, Kid Zone Area, Nature-related Arts and Crafts, Ask the Experts Booth, Avian Reconditioning Center Birds of Prey, Vendor Booths selling thousands of a wide array of flowers and foliage, and much more! CHALKIN’ IT UP SIDEWALK ART CONTEST The annual chalk art contest is one of the most popular events of the festival! Contestants of all ages are each provided a 6’ x 6’ area in front of City Hall to bring to life with nature-related art. Stroll by and see their creativity in action. The amazing creations will remain for viewing throughout the weekend, weather permitting. KID ZONE Booths and activities geared to children with fun ways to learn about nature and the environment. There will be craft making, face painting, fairy hair, balloon animals, and more! LIVE MUSIC Music will fill the festival air with an eclectic group of entertainers performing throughout the day. ASK THE EXPERTS BOOTH Seize the opportunity to get your questions answered by some of the best horticulturalists and nursery experts in Florida. AVIAN RECONDITIONING CENTER See owls and raptors up close and learn about Florida’s magnificent birds of prey and their natural habitats. The Center specializes in raptor reconditioning and education. The festival stands as the cornerstone of Bloom & Grow Society fundraising efforts. Proceeds go to supporting the Bloom and Grow Garden Society’s higher education scholarships and other local planting and educational initiatives. Parking for the event is free, including at the following public parking areas: Three-level public parking garage, 160 S. Boyd Street 117-space public parking lot, 37 N. Boyd Street Winter Garden City Hall, 300 W. Plant Street Sam Williams Little League Complex, 415 S. Park Avenue Select Side Street Parking, designated by signage Please Note: Parking along West Plant Street from Dillard Street to Park Avenue, and a portion of the adjoining side streets, will not be available for parking due to the road closures. Note that West Plant Street from Dillard Street to Park Avenue will be closed from Saturday, April 6, at 2am through Sunday, April 7, at approximately 8 pm. All connecting streets on both the north and south sides of Plant Street will also be closed during this timeframe, which includes the following: Central Avenue, Highland Avenue, Lakeview Avenue, Boyd Street, Main Street, and Woodland Street. In addition, the parking lot at the corner of Woodland Street and Plant Street will be closed during this timeframe. For the most up-to-date event schedule, map, and information, visit www.springfeverinthegarden.org. If it's happening in Orlando you Gotta Go Orlando! Discover the best of Central Florida and beyond with our Daily Orlando News. To keep up to date with the very latest happenings in Orlando, sign up to the Gotta Go Orlando Newsletter, and don't forget to follow us on social media for everything Orlando: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. To feature your business with Gotta Go Orlando learn more about advertising with us, and to or list your events with us, submit your Orlando events here.

  • Spring into the St. Cloud Rotary Club’s Annual Spring Fling 2024

    Spring Fling is one of the largest events that St. Cloud Rotary Club’ hold every year at the St Cloud Lakefront. The St. Cloud Rotary Clubs Annual Spring Fling returns to the St. Cloud Lakeshore at 1104 Lakeshore Blvd, St. Cloud on Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 10 am - 6 pm. The fun event for al the family includes craft vendors, carnival rides, food trucks, car and truck show, activities for the kids, face painters, live music, beer and wine and even a Bass Fishing Tournament! To participate in the 2024 St Cloud Rotary Spring Fling Bass you must register here in advance. To keep up to date with the very latest happenings in Orlando, sign up to the Gotta Go Orlando Newsletter, and don't forget to follow us on social media for everything Orlando: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. If it's happening in Orlando you Gotta Go Orlando! Discover the best of Central Florida and beyond with our Daily Orlando News. To feature your business with Gotta Go Orlando learn more about advertising with us, and to or list your events with us, submit your Orlando events here.

  • Enjoy all the fun of the Lake County Fair, Celebrating 103 Years in Eustis

    The Lake County Fair began in 1921 as the Florida Sportsman Exposition. Round up the family and get ready for all the fun of the 103rd Lake County Fair which returns to the Lake County Fairgrounds, Eustis from April 5 - 15, 2024. There will be live entertainment, music, all the fun of the midway, fair foods, and of course,  livestock, competitions, displays, vendors, and so much more. Entertainment at this year's show includes daily performances by Jimmy Riffle from the TV show Gator Boys, plus Cowgirl Circus, a fun and interactive show where kids can become rodeo stars, and at the Agricadabra Magic of Agriculture Show, everyone will enjoy a fun, crowd-pleasing, educational experience. Even more entertainment comes from the screens of Discovery Channel's Forged in Fire and Master of Arms, catch the Blacksmith and Woodworking Show presented by Purgatory Iron Works. Plus, it wouldn't be the Lake County Fair without the return of Robinson's Racing Pigs, bringing some pig-tastic fun to the Lake County Fair!! As always the much loved midway at the Lake County Fair features rides, food and fun from Orlando's James E Strates Shows who are celebrating their 100th Birthday in 2023 - 2024. Kiddie ride include the Circus Train, Dizzy Dragon, Double Carousel, Family Swinger, Haunted Mansion, Jolly Caterpillar, Mini Teacups, Super Slide, Wacky Worm and many more. Big kids can enjoy the Dream Wheel, Fireball 2000 (Ring of Fire), Himalaya, Rock Star, Sky Flyer, The Claw, Thunderbolt,Zero Gravity, Zipper and more. Enter to the fair varies, check the prices below. Once inside the fair all the entertainment is free, just pay for a wristband or purchase tickets to ride the rides at the midway. Discounted Admission and Unlimited Ride Armbands are available on the Lake County Fair website. To keep up to date with the very latest happenings in Orlando, sign up to the Gotta Go Orlando Newsletter, and don't forget to follow us on social media for everything Orlando: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. If it's happening in Orlando you Gotta Go Orlando! Discover the best of Central Florida and beyond with our Daily Orlando News. To feature your business with Gotta Go Orlando learn more about advertising with us, and to or list your events with us, submit your Orlando events here.

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