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The dreaded Florida summer is winding down and much-needed cooler weather is around the corner! At this time every year, my husband and I start to plan our seasonal hiking schedule. Cooler weather for us means packing up our backpacks…

Forget about romantic comedies, scary movies are just as ideal for date night. What other movie genre warrants consecutive hours of clutching each other for dear life through jump scares and extra spooky scenes? There’s no better time to binge…

Planning romantic dates with your honey doesn’t have to be expensive, and Orlando has a good lineup of free things to do that won’t cost you a dime to enjoy! Now that summer is slowly making way for fall and…

Good news for anyone with an Orange County Library System card: your library card now grants you FREE admission to 10 Orlando venues as part of the exciting new Local Wanderer Program. OCLS has partnered with a number of local museums,…

Orlando’s art scene continues to grow, supporting its diverse group of writers, poets, artists, and storytellers. In the art scene, poetry slams have made a comeback with cozy events in coffee shops, bars, and cafes. We even have our own…

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….

In search of a movie series that will spark conversation while pushing you just a tad outside of your comfort zone? Spice up your usual Sunday brunch with the Uncomfortable Brunch movie series, whose new home is now at Enzian…

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…

Summer nights and laser lights! Check out one of several laser shows in Orlando popping up all around town this summer. Great shows, music and more can be enjoyed on an epic date night! Emil Buehler Planetarium Summer Laser Fest…

If you are a lover of all things local, East End Market’s new Evening Exchange is a must do! On the third Friday of each month from 6-10pm, East End Market transforms its already inviting space into an even grander shopping…

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…

Daytime temperatures are heating up as summer makes a fast approach. But when the sun goes down and the stars come out, outdoor movies make for enjoyable spring and summetime dates. Below, we’ve rounded up the best outdoor flicks being…

Spring is here and flowers are blooming everywhere! Did you know Orlando has some great spots where you can pick your own floral beauties? Whether you are into making your own arrangements or are looking for something different to do,…

Bring your bikes or comfiest walking shoes, and your favorite person for this adventure! The only thing else you’ll need is a SunRail pass – you’ll be riding the rails to your destination, and then walking or biking to nature…