Author: Jeanne Amend

75 Free Things To Do In Orlando This Summer

Summer is one of the first things that comes to mind when people think of Orlando. From beautiful beaches to magical theme parks, there are endless possibilities for soaking up the sun rays in the Sunshine State. Check out some…

Read more Read more - 75 Free Things To Do In Orlando This Summer

75 Free Things to Do in Orlando this Spring

A great date day or night doesn’t have to break the bank! There are so many ways to enjoy quality time together for little or no money. Here we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite free things…

Read more Read more - 75 Free Things to Do in Orlando this Spring

Where to Watch Outdoor Movies in Orlando: Year-Round Guide

Some of our favorite date nights happen outdoors thanks to Florida’s perfect weather – albeit summer’s oppressive heat may be an exception. There’s something particularly intimate about laying under the night sky with your loved one. We’ve compiled a list…

Read more Read more - Where to Watch Outdoor Movies in Orlando: Year-Round Guide

Where to Watch Free Outdoor Movies: Spring 2020

After a chilly winter (at least by Florida standards), nothing sounds better than enjoying some fresh spring air with that special someone. Lucky for us Orlandoans, there is no shortage of options for us to spend time taking in the…

Read more Read more - Where to Watch Free Outdoor Movies: Spring 2020

Where to Play Grown-Up Bar Bingo

How fun is it to victoriously shout “BINGO!” when you finally fill your card? We all know the feeling that comes along with having one spot left, waiting anxiously for the caller to say exactly what you want to hear….

Read more Read more - Where to Play Grown-Up Bar Bingo

The Princess Bride and More Interactive Movies at Garden Theatre

We are all about spicing up life with an out-of-the-box date night adventure. It’s always fun to swim with the manatees, craft your own charcuterie board, or ride an electric bike through a taco tour of the city. While all…

Read more Read more - The Princess Bride and More Interactive Movies at Garden Theatre

Top Orlando Brunch Buffets for a Weekend Date

What better way to wind down and enjoy the weekend than a leisurely brunch buffet? It can be hard to carve out time for dates during the hectic work week, so Saturdays and Sundays offer an opportunity for relaxed together…

Read more Read more - Top Orlando Brunch Buffets for a Weekend Date

Foodie Getaway: Orlando Chefs Featured at Omni Amelia Island Fish to Fork Culinary Weekend

Calling all seafoodies! The annual Fish to Fork culinary weekend is back for its 6th year at Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort. This year’s event will take place over Mother’s Day weekend from May 9-12, 2019 with a fitting all-female…

Read more Read more - Foodie Getaway: Orlando Chefs Featured at Omni Amelia Island Fish to Fork Culinary Weekend

Adults-Only ZooBrews Event Returns to ZooTampa March 2

Up for a date night road trip to Tampa? ZooBrews is Tampa Bay’s wildest night of the year, and it’s returning on Saturday, March 2, 2019! During this adults-only event, ZooTampa at Lowry Park will stay open late for an…

Read more Read more - Adults-Only ZooBrews Event Returns to ZooTampa March 2

15 Upcoming Orlando Festivals You Won’t Want to Miss

After an unusually chilly winter, we’re so excited the weather’s finally warming up so we can fully bask in the glory of the Sunshine State. Orlando has a wide variety of upcoming festivals, centered around whiskey, water lanterns, and everything…

Read more Read more - 15 Upcoming Orlando Festivals You Won’t Want to Miss

The Best Ladies’ Night Out Deals in Orlando

We’re all about classically romantic date nights with your significant other, but it’s so important to spend quality time with your friends, too! There’s nothing like getting all the ladies together for a night out. Luckily, there are a bunch…

Read more Read more - The Best Ladies’ Night Out Deals in Orlando

15 Upcoming Shows to See at Dr. Phillips Center: Winter 2019

One of our favorite go-to dates is a fancy night at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Each year a wide array of performers take the stage, dazzling audiences with their spectacular talents. There are dozens of exciting shows…

Read more Read more - 15 Upcoming Shows to See at Dr. Phillips Center: Winter 2019

40+ New Ways to do Date Night in 2019

With the New Year already off to such a great start, we’re so excited to share dozens of fresh ideas for your date nights in 2019! There will be a plethora of new restaurants coming to town, as well as…

Read more Read more - 40+ New Ways to do Date Night in 2019

Cirque du Soleil LUZIA is Coming to Orlando this March

Cirque du Soleil is bringing its newest Big Top Experience, LUZIA, to Orlando for the first time this March. Held under the Big Top at the Florida Mall select dates from March 7 – April 21, 2019, the show depicts…

Read more Read more - Cirque du Soleil LUZIA is Coming to Orlando this March

TCM Big Screen Classics Movie Series Returns for 2019

Looking for a fun twist on the classic dinner and a movie date night? The Turner Classic Movies (TCM) Big Screen Classic Series is bringing 14 of your favorite flicks back to the big screen in 2019. Fathom Events and…

Read more Read more - TCM Big Screen Classics Movie Series Returns for 2019

Orlando Art Markets We Love

Updated March 2019 Whether you’ve been in Orlando your whole life, recently moved to town, or you’re just here for a weekend getaway with your significant other, Central Florida has plenty of unique, rich culture to share. From art created…

Read more Read more - Orlando Art Markets We Love

Sample Decadent Treats and Bites at Sweet & Savory Dec. 6

Orlando’s sweetest event of the year is almost here! The city’s top dessert chefs, chocolatiers, and bakers will be convening at The Veranda at Thornton Park on Thursday, December 6, 2018 for Sweet & Savory presented by Orlando Weekly. Throughout…

Read more Read more - Sample Decadent Treats and Bites at Sweet & Savory Dec. 6

Enjoy Dinner Plus a Ride on The Wheel with Fly & Dine Package

Updated April 2019 Want to do date night on International Drive on a budget? ICON Park is currently offering date night deals and packages perfect for your next night out. The deal we’re most excited about is the Fly &…

Read more Read more - Enjoy Dinner Plus a Ride on The Wheel with Fly & Dine Package

Shop Local at the Orlando Flea Holiday Makers Market November 18

Orlando Flea, the indoor market put together by The Daily City, is back for its second go-round in downtown Orlando, this time with a holiday flare! This Sunday, November 18, you can peruse goods from 45 carefully-selected local vendors and…

Read more Read more - Shop Local at the Orlando Flea Holiday Makers Market November 18

Check Out Gatorland’s Immersive Gator Night Shine Tour

Get ready to be immersed in the dark depths of the Alligator Breeding Marsh at Gatorland. Happening on select nights each week, the adventurous Gator Night Shine tour throws you into the notorious Florida alligator’s natural habitat after dark. You’ll…

Read more Read more - Check Out Gatorland’s Immersive Gator Night Shine Tour