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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 and eating wonderland. On these special nights, a multitude of local vendors set up shop…
Date nights are an easy task for extroverts, who enjoy being around others as it helps recharge their batteries. On the opposite end, you have introverts who are usually less outgoing, enjoy being at home, and need to be in quiet environments to fuel up for the next day. Luckily for me, I married an…
SPONSORED – It’s been more than 60 years since the Orlando Science Center opened its doors to Orlando locals. Now with four floors of interactive exhibit halls, labs and workshops, theaters, an observatory, and experiences that change with each season, this hub of imagination and innovation continues to captivate visitors of all ages. That especially includes…
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 of local businesses that agree with us, and they host special events just for the…
From a romantic and free outdoor concert to a specialty food tour and several artsy couples’ workshops, here’s the best of what’s happening for Valentine’s Day in Winter Garden. – SPONSORED – We’ve been longtime fans of Winter Garden and its charming tree-lined streets, picturesque West Orange Trail, and dozens of quality restaurants lining…
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 by Orlando natives to locally-brewed beer, this beautiful city offers it all. We’ve compiled a…
The Orlando Main Streets Program was developed in 2008 as a way to strengthen Orlando neighborhoods as part of the Main Street America movement. Today, there are 10 Orlando Main Street Districts, each with their own signature flair and walkable hub of restaurants, shops, bars and landmarks. As an added bonus, each district just happens…
You’re likely familiar with Airbnb when it comes to finding an affordable place to stay for a vacation or unique accommodations for a staycation. But did you know the site also offers a host of experiences and tours? There are just over a dozen options in Orlando. A local host guides each experience, ranging from…
There is an awesome and vibrant artist community in Orlando. From beautiful murals to public art, you can see the work of talented local artists everywhere around the city. In fact, many restaurants and bars in Orlando give local artists the opportunity to display their creative works. If you and your date are art lovers,…
The Heavy opened recently in Winter Park, inhabiting the old Lombardi’s Seafood building on the corner of Harmon Avenue. If you’ve been to East End Market, you’re likely familiar with Porch Therapy, responsible for many of the succulents, florals and small plants beautifying your Instagram feed as well as your favorite local coffee shops like New…
SPONSORED – You know how awesome Winter Garden has gotten, right? Dotting Plant Street and the surrounding area encompassing Downtown Winter Garden, this burgeoning dining and shopping district isn’t matched anywhere in Central Florida. Much of the appeal grows from the fact that most of Downtown Winter Garden’s merchants are local, founded and run by…
Now that fall is almost here, we (hopefully) won’t have to explore our beautiful city with an umbrella handy. Whether you’re going on a first date or having a sitter watch the kids, finding something inexpensive to attend in the city can be a hefty task. Here’s everything happening in The City Beautiful for FREE…
This content is proudly supported by Aggressive Appliances It’s hot in the kitchen, baby! Whether you’re hoping to learn some new skills, pick up some fresh ideas or just have a fun night out together, you’re bound to find something you love from our list of 102 Orlando cooking classes happening this September and October 2018!…
Located about an hour away from downtown Orlando, New Smyrna Beach is well-known to most locals. However, New Smyrna Beach has plenty more to offer couples than lazy days by the ocean. There’s a creative arts scene, rich history, and the culinary offerings grow daily with cuisines ranging from seafood to Italian fare. The city’s…
This content is proudly supported by Aggressive Appliances It’s hot in the kitchen, baby! Whether you’re hoping to learn some new skills, pick up some fresh ideas or just have a fun night out together, you’re bound to find something you love from our list of 80 Orlando cooking classes happening this July and August 2018!…
It’s hot in the kitchen, baby! Whether you’re hoping to learn some new skills, pick up some fresh ideas or just have a fun night out together, you’re bound to find something you love from our list of 106 Orlando cooking classes happening this March and April 2018! Where to take a cooking class in…
Along with ICE!, snow tubing, live Cirque Dreams shows and more this year, Christmas at Gaylord Palms will host the Sounds of the Season Concert Series, featuring a cappella concerts from the Orlando Gay Chorus and local group Voctave, along with a very special collaboration between Opera Orlando, Orlando Philharmonic, and the Orlando Ballet. All…
It’s hot in the kichen, baby! Whether you’re hoping to learn some new skills, pick up some fresh ideas or just have a fun night out together, you’re bound to find something you love from our list of 85 Orlando cooking classes happening this November and December. Where to take a cooking class in Orlando:…
Do date night on a budget with our list of free things to do in Orlando this fall! Fall is here! While it may not be sweater weather just yet, it will begin to cool off soon which means outdoor activities won’t be unbearable. What better way to celebrate the season than fun things to…
Are you into comic books and superhero movies? Do you like to exercise your gray matter with science and technology? Did you grow up playing video games and just haven’t stopped? If you and your partner are a nerdy couple, you probably proudly admit it. If any of this is true for you and your…
It’s hot in the kitchen, baby! Whether you’re hoping to learn some new skills, pick up some fresh ideas or just have a fun night out together, you’re bound to find something you love from our list of 93 Orlando cooking classes happening this September and October. Where to take a cooking class in Orlando:…
Paint Nite, trivia night, WineART, champagne & wine dinners, and more to enjoy this week in Orlando. MONDAY Paint Nite at Lilly’s On The Lake Monday, July 31, 7pm Lilly’s On The Lake, Clermont FREE Admission TUESDAY Orlando Runners Club Tuesday Brewsday Meet-up Tuesday, August 1, 7-10pm Rogue Pub FREE Admission Nintendo Trivia Night! August…
Epic double dates, wine dinners, foodie events, and more await you and your date this week in Orlando. MONDAY Anniversary Week Celebration and Special Menu July 17-22 DoveCote $52 TUESDAY Taproom Trivia at Ocean Sun Brewing Tuesday, July 18, 7-10pm Ocean Sun Brewing FREE Admission Lakeside Chamber Players: French Kiss Tuesday, July 18, 7pm Lakeside…
It’s getting hot in the kitchen, baby! Whether you’re hoping to learn some new summer skills, pick up some fresh ideas or just have a fun night out together, you’re bound to find something you love from our list of 89 Orlando cooking classes happening this July and August. Where to take a cooking class…
Taco Tuesday with Mayor Dyer, wine and beer dinners, festivals, and more to enjoy this week in Orlando! MONDAY Monday Curtis Earth Trivia! Monday, June 19, 6:30-9pm Bikes, Beans & Bordeaux Café FREE Admission TUESDAY Let Mayor Dyer Cook You Breakfast Tacos Tuesday, June 20, 5-5:45pm Bikes, Beans & Bordeaux Café FREE Admission A Taste…
Florida may be a bit behind in the craft beer scene, but new breweries are on the rise throughout the state. With new breweries come unique beer activities to enjoy, from farm-to-table experiences to beer yoga, and fun runs where consuming beer is part of the race. Grab your beer-loving date by the hand and…
Date night can easily slip into routine after a few months of the same old dinner and a movie night out. That’s why we’re always looking for new, unique experiences for couples to enjoy together in Orlando. If you’re looking to pick up a new skill this spring, consider the new private woodturning date night…
Get cooking together this Spring! Whether you’re hoping to learn some new skills, pick up some fresh ideas or just have a fun night out together, you’re bound to find something you love from our list of 119 local cooking classes happening this May and June. Where to take a cooking class in Orlando: Truffles…
Winter Garden is one of Central Florida’s fastest growing cities. It’s just 14 miles west of downtown Orlando and offers plenty of daytime and nighttime date options. Winter Garden was incorporated as a town in 1903 with a roaring train station and blossoming orange trees. Today, the beautiful architecture of Plant Street ─ the main…
Ladies, you asked for it and we’re delivering! Spending time with your favorite girls is just as important as prioritizing time with your partner, so we’re launching a new series dedicated to girls’ night out in Orlando. Check out our list of girls’ night approved activities then hit the town while bonding with your favorite…
It’s hot in the kitchen, baby! Whether you’re hoping to learn some new skills, pick up some fresh ideas or just have a fun night out together, you’re bound to find something you love from our list of 82 local Orlando cooking classes happening this March and April. Where to take a cooking class in…