We love sharing opportunities to enjoy attractions in Florida for free. The Museums On Us program offers free entry the first full weekend of each month to participating museums in Florida, and elsewhere, with eligible Bank of America or Merrill Lynch accounts. The free access requires an appropriate credit or debit card. These are just some […]
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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 […]
Sign up online for free Museum Day entry in Florida
Whether you’re a residenit of Florida or traveling elsewhere, register for free tickets to an interesting attraction from a wide selection for entry September 22. Smithsonian Museum Day offers an opportunity for free tickets by registering online . To get started, visit the Museum Day site and fill out a form with some basic information. Each ticket is […]
Discounts for Key West Express ferry
The Key West Express ferry offers opportunities for discounts. The ferry whisks travelers between Key West and Fort Myers Beach. Occasionally, a ferry also rolls between Key West and Marco Island. Discounts are offered for those booking early. Round trip tickets for adults purchased at least eight days early are $125 Mondays to Thursdays, a […]
$5 Round-Trip on Tri-Rail to Spring Training weekends in South Florida
Sports fans, feel free to skip the traffic when venturing out to watch Spring Training action in South Florida. Tri-Rail offers $5 all-day fares on weekends. That includes round-trip fares from to the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, where baseball games are February 24 to March 25. The $5 round-trip fare includes a direct shuttle ride […]
Dazzling boat parades in Florida
Floating festivities are popular in the Sunshine State, especially boat parades during the winter season in Florida when yachts and other watercraft are elaborately festooned with lights and decorations. Boat parades include: November 24 November 24 Jacksonville Light Boat Parade 6:30 p.m., St. Johns River December 1 December 1 Fort Myers Beach Boat Parade 6 p.m., […]
Fun New Year’s Eve drops in Florida
In Florida, fun variations of the New Year’s Eve ball drop in New York’s Times Square include a shoe drop, a pineapple drop, an anchor drop and others. The outdoor drops are usually free, and often include entertainment before or after, or both. Some events include early-drop festivities for youngsters. Pineapple drop on Main Street in downtown […]
Veterans deals in Florida, including LEGOLAND & SeaWorld in Orlando
Restaurants, attractions and other businesses want to thank our veterans and active duty personnel on Veterans Day with free or discounted food and services. Most deals are valid November 11. Some are different days. Some deals are available for veterans only, while others are valid for both veterans and active military personnel. Offers don’t usually cover gratuity and tax. […]
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Springtime Tallahassee Festival
The Springtime Tallahassee Festival is packed with fun activities and entertainment. Events are March 31 & April 1. The festivities include a Parade, Jubilee in the Park, and a Music Festival. The parade rolls at 10:30 a.m. April 1 with floats, marching bands, dance groups, Springtime Krewe floats and more. The Jubilee is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 1, […]
