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There are so many fun classes happening around Orlando. Try a new dance class, learn a new recipe or make something perfect for the holiday season. Here are our top picks for Orlando workshops + classes happening around town. WHERE TO TAKE ORLANDO WORKSHOPS + CLASSES Orlando offers so many wonderful ways to enjoy this…
One of the best things about the City Beautiful is that it’s filled with creatives! Throughout the city you’ll find a wide range of unique workshops from custom wood signs to cooking. There are even some businesses that offer mobile workshops to enjoy from the comfort of your home. Here’s a list of local companies that…
With so many fun things to do around Orlando, consider trying something different. There are fantastic local workshops and classes all around our city! With March being the start of spring, there is an entire section of gardening and floral classes this month, too! Where to take Orlando workshops and classes: Dirty Pour Project Driftwood…
Driftwood Market, a locally owned boutique in College Park’s main shopping district, recently launched a workshop series that’s filled with hands-on, artful experiences ideal for a date night or girl’s night out. At its Edgewater Drive locale, Driftwood instructors lead DIY classes that give guests the chance to dig into a fun and rewarding project while…
Those who’ve had the chance to taste Wondermade‘s wonderful marshmallows know that these delectable little sweet treats are nothing like the corn syrup versions sold in bags in stores everywhere. While Wondermade’s ingredients are simple, there’s an art to creating craft marshmallows, as evidenced by the massive popularity of Wondermade marshmallows, which are shipped across the…
By Erica Thomas Sure, you can do the typical dinner and a movie for your next date night. Or you can interact with your sweetie and leave your date night with a one-of-a-kind memento in hand! Several savvy companies in Orlando are offering unique, interactive workshops that give you the opportunity to experience a do-it-yourself, hands-on date night…
By Autumn Sirmeyer Nestled into the quiet little town of Sanford, Fl is a small little business with a really big, squishy, gooey heart. If you are a fan of the fluffy sweetness that is marshmallows than Wondermade is the answer to all of your sugary prayers. Husband-and-wife team Nathan and Jenn Clark own and…
Orlando couples looking to give their cooking skills and culinary imagination a reboot might want to check out one or all of the Culinary Skills Workshops coming up at The Ancient Olive in Winter Park. Priced at $35 per person, each two-hour, demonstration-style workshop is taught by Francis Biondi, who was a finalist on FOX’s MasterChef Season 5….
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Sanford, Florida is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. This phenomenal historic downtown area is totally walkable. Plus there are many things to do in Sanford and date ideas around the area. Dinner cruises, marshmallow workshops, horseback trail rides, craft beer tours, zip line adventures, and more. I have been exploring Sanford for…
Discover the best charcuterie boards in Orlando perfect for sharing on your next date night, from cozy wine bars to stylish lounges.
If you have a mom or mother figure in your life whose love language is quality time over receiving gifts, then you’ve come to the right place. There’s nothing wrong with spoiling her (or them) with traditional Mother’s Day gifts. And we’ve got a few conventional gift ideas here for you too. If you’re looking…
Orlando’s brunch scene just got a game-changing addition! Nestled in the heart of Historic Longwood, Goodway Café blends French flair with plant-based goodness, serving dishes that will have you saying ‘oui oui’ to every bite. As part of the Magnolia Yoga & Wellness Center, this innovative spot is led by the talented Lorena Castiglione, Licensed…
Enjoy a budget-friendly night out with this list of 75 free things to do in Orlando! Trying to save a little money? You don’t need a huge budget in order to plan a romantic and memorable date night with your partner. We’ve compiled a list of our favorite free things to do in Orlando, from…
So many people out there are missing out on the real Orlando. Many locals know just how many things there are to do in Orlando besides the theme parks. And top among those things is the thriving arts community. Annual events like the Orlando Fringe Festival and Immerse are paired up with unique venues, art…
What was once an abandoned old church and a lawn full of weeds is now known as East End Market, the collective home of unique Orlando vendors and artisans. This European-style market has defined the Audubon Park Garden District and brought together a community passionate about local food, agriculture and artists. Many consider it to…
The mission of our publication has always been to inspire couples to spend quality time together by exploring the many amazing things our city has to offer. But we’re equally dedicated to supporting and uplifting our local Orlando community as a whole. It’s important for the Orlando community to support our local Black-owned restaurants and…
Looking to sweep your partner off their feet this Valentine’s Day? You’ve come to the perfect place if quality time is their love language. Sure, gourmet chocolates and roses are timeless classics, but there’s something undeniably special about gifting an unforgettable experience instead. Whether you’re planning a dreamy date night or surprising them with something…
If you have a person in your life whose love language is quality time rather thanreceiving gifts, then you’ve come to the right place. There’s nothing wrong with spoiling your partner, friends and family with tangible gifts, but for some people the most memorable gift you can give them is time spent together. What better…
It’s officially Fall in the Sunshine State. Even though temperatures might not always be a cool and cozy spell, we still honor the changing of the season with fall festivities such as seasonal food, events, and decorating our spaces! Whether you started your decorating mid-August or you’re starting now with the calendar season, what better…
The dog days of summer bring back youthful memories of summer camp and roasting marshmallows to create sweet, sticky s’mores. In honor of National S’mores Day on August 10, forgo the camp out – because less is s’more – and, instead, date night at one of these hot spots for luscious variations of the classic…
Looking to spark something special or add a twist to your usual date night routine? Orlando offers a vibrant scene beyond the typical dinner-and-drinks combo. Whether you’re looking for something indoors or outdoors, relaxed or active, Orlando has plenty of options to explore beyond restaurants and bars. This guide unlocks unique experiences that will get…
A guide to the best places to take a cooking class in Orlando As Julia Child once said, “People who love to eat are always the best people.” We couldn’t agree more, although people who love to cook are wonderful in our book too. No cooking skills to speak of? No worries. These Orlando cooking…
Driving down Princeton or along the beautiful park lanes in Winter Park, you’ve probably noticed the many art museums and history centers offered within Orange County, but I bet you never stepped foot into half of them! With the Orange County Library Card, you can now visit over a dozen interesting places for FREE with…
With unique experiences from paint and sips to cookie bouquets, there’s something for everyone at the DIY studio, Once Upon A Creation. Grab your girls or your plus one, bring your appetites (food and learning), and get crafty with this Clermont date night! This fun art studio is about 10 minutes from Downtown Clermont. Come…
Research shows that couples benefit from experiencing new things together. One way to keep the spark alive is to enjoy fun, interactive date nights. And speaking of spark… you can heat things up on date night by candle making at Artifact Candle Foundry. Candle making is likewise awesome for girls’ night out. And that’s the…
From February 1-4, 2024, the Orange County Convention Center will be filled with fanfare from your favorite comics, anime, cosplay, gaming, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and more! From family-friendly attractions to events and celebrities, this is one convention you won’t want to miss. We’ve got you covered with parking info, celebrity appearances, and more! Keep reading…
Central Florida is home to so many activities for locals. How lucky are we to have endless ways to connect with our loved ones right in our backyard?! You may be familiar with the major theme parks and the annual pass benefits they have to offer, but what about some of our other local favorites?…
It is so important for parents to have time together. Let’s face it, though, the cost of a babysitter can cost more than the date itself. Asking family or friends to watch over your little ones isn’t always an option. The good news is you can find plenty of Parents Night Out and Kids Night…
The City Beautiful is full of discoveries. From the most beautiful places in Orlando, which include indoor and outdoor spaces, to art museums and experiences, there’s a lot for adults to do in Orlando. And there are some hidden gems too! We absolutely LOVE following spouses Rob and Chuck, the duo behind the Instagram account lego_explore_orlando….
Leu Gardens, also known as Harry P. Leu Gardens, is a beautiful botanical garden located in Orlando, Florida. This charming destination is 50 acres large. Leu Gardens has long been a classic date idea, full of charm and beauty. Come with us as we show you how to plan the perfect date at Leu Gardens….