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Funnected Challenge: Week #1

Welcome to Week #1 of our Funnected Challenge. Science says we’re happier, healthier and more connected to each other when we intentionally add fun activities to our relationship. So, we thought we’d give the research a test drive! Marc and…

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Strut Your Stuff at Unique Dance and Fitness Classes

Earlier this year, a friend and I faced our fears and joined a beginner’s hip-hop dance class. By the end, we were exhilarated and totally hooked. And, despite only mastering about 30 consecutive seconds worth of choreography at the end…

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Fall Arts Preview: 40+ Orlando Art Events for Date Night this Fall

The fall season is great for dates that incorporate some of our local art and culture venues. The weather is getting cooler, and our local theatres and museums have filled up their calendar with a variety of ways to spend…

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Where to See Laser Shows in Orlando this Summer

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…

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Summer Arts Preview: 30+ Ways to Explore Orlando Arts & Culture in June, July & August

Apply named The City Beautiful, Orlando practically sparkles with green spaces and glistening waters. But it also boasts vibrant murals, dynamic outdoor art installations and galleries that give locals and visitors the opportunity to explore the visual artistry of its…

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Date Night at East End Market’s Monthly Evening Exchange

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…

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6 Low Key Dates in Orlando for Introverts

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…

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Grown-Up Date Nights to Experience in 2019 at Orlando Science Center

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…

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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…

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10 Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day in Winter Garden

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…

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Love You: A Self-Love Workshop, Feb. 2

Recently a local author and mental health counselor reached out to tell us about the book she recently published: The Self-Love Workbook. We immediately wanted to support her in getting the word out about her book but also share the details…

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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…

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The Best Orlando Main Street Districts for Date Night

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…

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Airbnb Experiences and Tours Locals Will Love

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…

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Local Art and Eats: 4 Itineraries for an Artsy Progressive Dinner Date

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…

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Three Things To Know About The Heavy in Winter Park

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…

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46 Free Things To Do This Fall in Orlando

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…

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Three Perfect Days in New Smyrna Beach

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…

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42 Free Things To Do in Orlando This Fall

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…

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15 Fun Ideas for a Nerdy Date Night in Orlando

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,…

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6 Romantic Itineraries for Date Night in Ivanhoe Village

Named one of 3 Most Romantic Main Streets this past year, Ivanhoe Village offers a unique beauty and charm not seen in other areas of Orlando. Originating as Orlando’s antique district, the vintage vibe remains evident alongside new boutiques and restaurants. The…

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Central Florida Beer Experiences Every Local Needs to Have

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…

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5 Ways to do Date Night in Winter Garden

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…

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A Guide to Orlando’s Best Story Clubs and Events

Express yourself with words at one of these eight story clubs and events in Orlando! Updated August 2019 Whether it’s through reading or writing, there are many different forms of communication for our feelings, experiences and thoughts—along with many places…

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All-New Epcot International Festival of the Arts: Jan. 13 – Feb. 20

Disney recently announced the launch of the Epcot International Festival of the Arts, a showcase of visual, performing and culinary artistry across six exciting weekends from January 13 through February 20, 2017. Running Fridays through Mondays, each weekend will unveil…

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25 Date Ideas for a Saturday SunRail Trip

We’ve put together a few ideas for a Saturday SunRail date ideas with your sweetie or family. NOTE: SunRail operates on select Saturdays only. Please check Sunrail.com for an up-to-date Saturday schedule and timetable.  STATION: CHURCH STREET You’ll be dropped in one…

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Letter from the Editor: 30 Ways We Are #OrlandoLove

I woke up feeling very angry and conflicted this morning. My editorial calendar states I’d be posting about summer getaways, Orlando dining deals and fun things to do this weekend. But that feels neither appropriate nor relevant at the moment. My…

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30 Things To Do This Weekend in Orlando (April 22-24)

Take advantage of Florida’s beautiful spring weather at all of the outdoor events happening this weekend in Orlando! From festivals to Earth Day events to starlit concerts and movies, there’s plenty to enjoy for date night! Taste of College Park Food &…

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17 Things To Do This Weekend in Orlando (April 15-17)

An art festival, a whiskey festival, a beer festival, a cheese festival… Oh my!!  Lots of fun and tasty events to enjoy with your date this weekend in Orlando, April 15-17. UCF Celebrates the Arts Festival Now thru April 16…

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Beyond the Studio: 15 Wild and Crazy Places to do Yoga in Orlando

Take your asanas outside and beyond with these out of the ordinary options for yoga in Orlando. By Nancy DeVault Stretch beyond your standard date night routine with a unique yoga class found outside the walls of your typical yoga studio….

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The Art of the Cocktail: A Workshop & Competition, Feb 24

Cocktail parties and home mixology are officially in vogue. But before you start shaking and stirring, best to learn the secrets from the masters. Join us on Wednesday, February 24 for an intimate, three-part cocktail class with three of Orlando…

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