Entry is free to several botanical gardens attractions in Florida. For some of these, donations may be accepted. Four Arts Gardens in Palm Beach, features various themed gardens and a sculpture garden, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. most days; 2 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach, 561-655-7227 The Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo include varied garden themes […]
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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. North Florida June 1 Wellborn Blueberry Festival June 1-15 Watermelon Festival, Monticello June 8 Jax Veg Fest, Riverside […]
State & national parks in Florida, including fee-free days
National parks and state parks in Florida are an ideal way to savor the natural beauty of the Sunshine State. Fees vary. Some are free or relatively inexpensive. Information about Florida State Parks is on the website. Information about national parks in Florida is featured online, National parks in Florida In Florida, some national parks require […]
Museums offer free entry for military families
Dozens of venues in Florida are participating in a national program that offers free entry to personnel on active duty in the U.S. armed forces and their families. The Blue Star Museums program for military, which includes members of National Guard and Reserve, is offered in May until Labor Day. The program is organized by the […]
Restaurant Week & Restaurant Month Events in Florida
Dozens of restaurants in Florida participate in local promotional events designed to put their finest fare forward. The eateries offer fixed-price menus that usually include an entrée and extras, such as appetizers and desserts. Usually, restaurant month menus feature 3-course options. The fixed prices often represent a discount on regular prices. Miami Spice in August […]
Discounts for museums & other fun venues in Florida
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Whether you’re travelling in Florida or tooling around as a tourist in your own town, it’s nice to nab deals for local attractions. Groupon offers deals for museums in Florida, with many representing 40% or 50% off regular fees. Information about each deal is on the link. $89.99 & other deals for Aquatica Orlando, 113.94 […]
Discounts for Florida Renaissance Festival in Deerfield Beach
Florida Renaissance Festival in Deerfield Beach offers some opportunities for discounts. The festival, featuring Renaissance-theme performances, artisans and activities, is at Quiet Waters Park, 401 S. Powerline Road, Deerfield Beach, Saturdays and Sundays February 9 to March 24, and Presidents Day. The regular prices are $25 for ages 12 and older, $11 for ages 6 to 11 and free for ages […]
Water Parks in Florida
By Living on the Cheap Water parks in Florida are delightful attractions for family fun. Some offer opportunities for discounts, such as reduced fees in the afternoons, online tickets or Florida resident deals. Read the websites for deals. Adventure Island, 10001 N. McKinley Drive, Tampa 33612, 813-884-4386 Adventure Landing Parks in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach & […]
Don’t drive drunk, AAA’s free Tow service
By Patti Roth The AAA free Tow program in Florida and some other participating states works to keep drunk drivers off the road on holidays. It’s a good reminder to think before you go out and designate a driver who’ll stay sober. The program, which is offered during many holidays and holiday weekends in Florida, provides AAA tow trucks […]
Discounts for Rapids WaterPark in Riviera Beach
For wet fun, Rapids WaterPark offers opportunities for deals. Regular entry fees are about $45 to $50 Deals include $99.95 for season ticket $22 & $24.50 for afternoon entry group discounts Parking fees are extra. Rapids WaterPark features a variety of water slides, FlowRider wave simulator and pools. The pakr is at 6566 North Military Trail, […]
