In Florida, sometimes we like a little snow with our sunshine. Some winter festivals include tons of snow for youngsters to frolic in. Holiday Festival in Islamorada, includes Snow mountain, entertainment & parade 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. December 7 in The Florida Keys, Founders Park, mile marker 87, Islamorada, 305-664-4503, free Winter Fest & Snow Mountain December […]
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Free entry for everybody Veterans Day at state & national parks in Florida
National parks and state parks in Florida are offering free entry to the public Veterans Day, an ideal way to savor the natural beauty of the Sunshine State. The offer is valid November 11 at national parks and most state parks in Florida. Information about Florida State Parks is on the website. Information about national parks in Florida […]
Free things to do & deals in The Florida Keys
by Patti Roth Studios of Key West The Studios of Key West offers free entry to its art galleries and free First Thursdays evening events. Open house events are 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. first Thursdays of most months. The galleries, which display work by Keys, national and international artists, are open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. most Tuesdays to Saturdays. The […]
RV shows in Florida
For road trip enthusiasts, RV shows in Florida showcase recreational vehicles. Some are free and some offer discounts, often for early purchase online. For many shows, entry is $4 to $8, says a spokesman for the Florida Recreational Vehicle Trade Association. Discounts often include $1 off for seniors on opening day and $1 off for law enforcement, military […]
Upcoming Festivals & Events in Florida
Festivals are plentiful in Florida, often offering opportunities for wallet-friendly family-friendly fun, dates and solo outings. Many outdoor festivals in the Sunshine State are free, or relatively inexpensive. Events include Pride festivals, Art festivals, Spring festivals & others. December Highlands Bike Fest December 8 Winter Spark Parade & Festival, , 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. festival […]
Cool, Natural Florida Springs near Orlando
By Laura The Central Florida Springs, Florida’s natural cooling system, is one of those must-see destinations. With water temperatures in the low 70s, a dip in the Central Florida Springs is incredibly refreshing. A day at the springs is also cheap with entry starting at $2 for a Florida State Park. For an inexpensive fun […]
Air Shows in Florida
Impressive airplanes and spectacular feats performed by pilots are featured at air shows in Florida. Some air shows are free for spectators. Others involve a fee, or offer tickets for premium seating and perks. For discounts, read the website or phone the office. Sometimes deals are offered for tickets purchased early online. Events include October 19-21 Florida International Air […]
Oktoberfest festivities in Florida
Oktoberfest fest festivities are plentiful in Florida. They include October 12-13 Oktoberfest, Downtown Avalon Park. 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Includes Alpine dancing, food trucks, kids’ activities, German music and beer garden. Free entry October 12 & 13 Oktoberfest Jacksonville Budweiser Brewery Experience, 111 Busch Drive, Jacksonville 32218. Entry fee for adults, free for 12 and younger. 904-232-3001 October 19 […]
Discounts for boat fun in Florida
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Relish the sights of Florida from the waterways, and snag a discount for scenic boat tours. Information about each deal from Groupon is on the link. South Florida $16 & other deals for Fiesta Cruises , $34 value $16 & other deals for Banana Boat rides in Miami, $26 value link for deal $40 & other deals for Jungle Queen in […]
Natural Florida Springs near Orlando
By Laura The Central Florida Springs, Florida’s natural cooling system, is one of those must-see destinations. With water temperatures in the low 70s, a dip in the Central Florida Springs is incredibly refreshing. A day at the springs is also cheap with entry starting at $2 for a Florida State Park. For an inexpensive […]
