Celebrate Welcoming Week with the YMCA of Central Florida! We know communities are stronger when people from all backgrounds have ...
Fish - 4- Fun of it returns in 2025 with NEW Look and NEW AGE LIMITS!! We have increased the ...
Join us for our annual 5K Run/Walk – a day where fitness and health awareness come together! Proceeds from this ...
Launch Entertainment Park is a massive 50,000sq ft Indoor Family Entertainment Venue featuring Ax Throwing, Omni Virtual Reality, Bar Hops, ...
Get ready for the most FUN 5K of your life!! Come to run & stay to play! Games, silent auction, ...
The Windermere Police Department Foundation, Inc. along with Windermere PD and Get Hooked Bait & Tackle will host the Annual ...
Join our Kids Group Fitness Class at Uncanny Fitness in Winter Park, FL. This program is designed to introduce children ...
Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 5 & under! We open up the ...
Have you always wanted to spend the day at the roller skating rink but did not feel confident enough in ...
Embark on a mythical adventure through 50 acres of enchanting botanical gardens. In DRAGONS: Hidden Treasure Quest, each guest becomes ...
Join us for Nature Fest Open House event at Oakland Nature Preserve! Enjoy meeting members of the environmental community, participate ...
Shake up story time with sensory play! Each class has a unique theme and includes music, expressive movement, and dramatic ...
This fun and engaging class is for guardians and their toddlers (ages 2-3) to experience a journey of creativity play ...
Join the Peace and Justice Institute for a celebration of the International Day of Peace! Join us for a day ...
SeaWorld’s Spooktacular is back with fun surprises, candy, costumes and more! Kids love trick-or-treating (with purchase of reusable bag) during ...
Anime, Cosplay, and Japanese Pop Culture take center stage, September 19-21 in Orlando, Florida! Sugoi Expo is focused on cultivating ...
Join us for Scout Appreciation Days! WonderWorks welcomes all scouts (plus up to 4 guests) to explore our exhibits for ...
All registered scouts wearing their scout vest or sash and up to 4 additional guests are invited to visit WonderWorks ...
Come join us for a fun-filled evening at Kidiverse while Mommy Wants A Break takes over! Drop off your little ...
Astro Skate is proud to host two hours of Skate every Saturday from 10-12pm for our Tiny Tots to enjoy ...
Join us for a cozy, fun-filled morning as Mrs. Tammy brings stories to life for little readers. Perfect for toddlers ...
Our creatively curated sensory bins and art experiences allow toddlers to splash, dig, squish, pile and swirl! No formal instruction ...
Set your alarms and come to GameTime! Every Saturday and Sunday from 10am – 11am, get a Two-Hour Timed Play ...
Come join us for Girls in Aviation Day 2025 in Central Florida - a fun and inspiring event for young ...
Our gardens and historic home are open for touring. We encourage a $5 per person donation when visiting the gardens ...
Embark on a weekend of legendary gaming, epic battles, and immersive experiences! Whether you're a seasoned warrior, a master strategist, ...
Join us every Saturday at Rising Star Robotic—an engaging and interactive experience where students in grades 1–8 dive into the ...
Kids ages 5 and up can get their art on with us at the Art Room every Saturday from 10-12pm. ...
And where best to have your students play? WonderWorks! Teachers from Florida are invited to PLAY at WonderWorks for FREE ...
Giggling Guppies is an open gym drop in class for toddlers 18 months (or walking) to age 3. There is ...
The Most Magical Place On Earth is going to be extra magical this year! Not only will you be able ...
Join a crew of fellow space explorers for an exciting, instructor-led, two-hour workshop where young engineers will design, build, and ...
Vehicle Creations Featuring Kwik Stix™. If your kids love things that vroom and zoom, this all-vehicle event is sure to ...
From free all-ages clinics, to virtual 9-hole tournaments, to fitting events, to vendor demo days, the PGA TOUR Superstore is ...
Join us on the Weekends in October for Fall Harvest Festival! Festival weekend activities include: - Pony Rides - ...
Captain Sebastian has spent his days on the high seas searching for treasure. One day while on one of his ...
Join the Orange County Library for a fun, outdoor reading adventure where each stop along the trail reveals a new ...
Make meal prep fun and practical! This workshop provides easy, delicious strategies for creating balanced meals that fit into busy ...
Come along with these delightful pups as they drive, swim, play baseball, and make their way to the big dog ...
Looking for a fun, active way to spend your afternoons? Join us for Open Rec sessions, where community members can ...
Drop the phone. Ditch the tablet. Step away from the TV! It's time to reclaim your free time, free from ...
Your friendly neighborhood Starter Shop! The Crafty Gamer provides plenty of activities for families such as introductory tabletop rpg nights, ...
Fort Christmas Historical Park's Barnyard Banter Historical and Educational Programs for all ages! On the third Saturday of each month, ...
Say hello to Kavas Tacos, your new favorite spot! We are a vibrant Mexican restaurant that serves up authentic Tex-Mex ...
As summer winds down, nature’s quiet recyclers get to work. This month, we dig into the funky and fascinating world ...
Our biggest celebration of the year is back—Oktoberfest at HSB! Save the date and bring the crew! Here’s what’s in ...
Oktoberfest is right around the corner! Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of brews, bites, and Bavarian fun! Save ...
Join us every weekend for League Saturdays, an exciting Social and Enrichment Club for kids ages 5-14! Children engage in ...
Get ready for a fun, fresh day at Family Fêtes: Kidz 'n Play (A 90s House Party). Brush up those ...
Join us Sundays at 4pm or Sunday's at 1pm for Weekend Storytime! Each week, we will feature one of our ...
Free event included: Hispanic Music & Dancers, Food, Community Groups, Kid's Art Contest, and more!
Your friendly neighborhood Starter Shop! The Crafty Gamer provides plenty of activities for families such as introductory tabletop rpg nights, ...
Join us starting at 5:30 PM for an unforgettable evening of food, fun, and music in the heart of Baldwin ...
Universal Orlando's Wantilan Luau is a Festive Feast—With Fire Dancers held at the Universal's Loews Royal Pacific Resort! For generations, ...
Join us the first Saturday of every month from 6:30-8:30pm for Neon Club; A Monthly Dance Party for the Special ...
Parents Night Out at Orlando Metro Gymnastics! It's a Party with pizza, games, bounce houses, trampolines, and more! This event ...
Orlando’s most terrifying Halloween event is back and more bone-chilling than ever. Now in its 5th year, Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld ...
Where Horror Lives. You never feel more alive than when you’re scared to death at Universal Orlando Halloween Horror Nights, ...
Experience an unforgettable evening of wonder and amazement as "The Magic Show," presented by America’s Got Talent finalist Drew Thomas, ...
Say hello to Kavas Tacos, your new favorite spot! We are a vibrant Mexican restaurant that serves up authentic Tex-Mex ...
Join some favorite Disney Characters for an evening of spirited fun. Get your favorite costume ready! Come collect candies and ...
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Urban Air! Teen Night is here, and it’s packed with fun, friends, and ...
Come and cheer on your hometown Soccer Team, Orlando City Soccer Club! One of the best parts about watching games ...
Celebrate Welcoming Week with the YMCA of Central Florida! We know communities are stronger when people from all backgrounds have ...
Fish - 4- Fun of it returns in 2025 with NEW Look and NEW AGE LIMITS!! We have increased the ...
Get ready for some great family fun with Kids Day at the Maitland Farmer’s Market from 9 a.m. to 1 ...
Embark on a mythical adventure through 50 acres of enchanting botanical gardens. In DRAGONS: Hidden Treasure Quest, each guest becomes ...
SeaWorld’s Spooktacular is back with fun surprises, candy, costumes and more! Kids love trick-or-treating (with purchase of reusable bag) during ...
Join us for Scout Appreciation Days! WonderWorks welcomes all scouts (plus up to 4 guests) to explore our exhibits for ...
All registered scouts wearing their scout vest or sash and up to 4 additional guests are invited to visit WonderWorks ...
Come join us for a fun-filled evening at Kidiverse while Mommy Wants A Break takes over! Drop off your little ...
Set your alarms and come to GameTime! Every Saturday and Sunday from 10am – 11am, get a Two-Hour Timed Play ...
Join us at Healing Mama Studio every Sunday for a Tea Party! Get out of the house and join us ...
Embark on a weekend of legendary gaming, epic battles, and immersive experiences! Whether you're a seasoned warrior, a master strategist, ...
Anime, Cosplay, and Japanese Pop Culture take center stage, September 19-21 in Orlando, Florida! Sugoi Expo is focused on cultivating ...
And where best to have your students play? WonderWorks! Teachers from Florida are invited to PLAY at WonderWorks for FREE ...
Come along with these delightful pups as they drive, swim, play baseball, and make their way to the big dog ...
Join us on the Weekends in October for Fall Harvest Festival! Festival weekend activities include: - Pony Rides - ...
Captain Sebastian has spent his days on the high seas searching for treasure. One day while on one of his ...
At MGA open gym, participants get access to a ton of gymnastics, tumbling and ninja equipment, including: spring floors and ...
Girl Scout Badge Workshops! Join us for a fun and hands-on workshop where you earn an awesome Girl Scout badge ...
Want extra time in the gym to practice your favorite skills, to play around, or to bring your friends? Open ...
Join us Sundays at 4pm or Sunday's at 1pm for Weekend Storytime! Each week, we will feature one of our ...
Join us for Family Fun Day at Boxi Park! Bring the whole family & enjoy entertainment and activities for all ...
Say hello to Kavas Tacos, your new favorite spot! We are a vibrant Mexican restaurant that serves up authentic Tex-Mex ...
Drop the phone. Ditch the tablet. Step away from the TV! It's time to reclaim your free time, free from ...
We’re college athletes on a mission to make running fun and accessible for kids everywhere. Run Your City hosts free, ...
We're launching our latest Yarnfiti Community Art Project at our Fall Fiber Festival! Enjoy an afternoon of fiber based art ...
This family-friendly workshop is open to all ages (6+)! Select your project from our gallery design options. We provide all ...
Experience an unforgettable evening of wonder and amazement as "The Magic Show," presented by America’s Got Talent finalist Drew Thomas, ...
Join us for a sweet escape at Avalon Park, no experience needed. Whether you’re looking to unwind, tap into your ...
Your friendly neighborhood Starter Shop! The Crafty Gamer provides plenty of activities for families such as introductory tabletop rpg nights, ...
It’s your family’s favorite day to bowl, eat, and have fun! Join us on the lanes with great deals everyone ...
Orlando’s most terrifying Halloween event is back and more bone-chilling than ever. Now in its 5th year, Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld ...
Where Horror Lives. You never feel more alive than when you’re scared to death at Universal Orlando Halloween Horror Nights, ...
Say hello to Kavas Tacos, your new favorite spot! We are a vibrant Mexican restaurant that serves up authentic Tex-Mex ...
Our Littlest Leapers and their parents can enjoy a fun, high-energy play time together, at a special rate! Children 6 ...
Homeschool families we're ready for you to take on the WonderWorks adventure! Adventure through over 100 interactive exhibits, build confidence ...
Our creatively curated sensory bins and art experiences allow toddlers to splash, dig, squish, pile and swirl! No formal instruction ...
Bring the little ones to our Sensory Classes every Monday at 10 AM! Kidiverse is a climate-controlled environment for children ...
Oakland Nature Preserve is proud to offer outdoor nature and science experiences to homeschool groups and individuals. This exciting program ...
This September celebrate Homeschool Month with an unforgettable, hands-on marine science experience — designed just for homeschool families. Whether you're ...
Toddlers and parents are welcome to play with our staff together jumping, climbing, rolling, and laughing in our safe environment ...
Prenatal Mama Rising is a FREE weekly support circle for pregnant mamas. Connect and grow as we explore and discuss ...
Join us for a fun and interactive kids yoga class every Monday at 4:30pm and Friday at 4:15 PM! This ...
Join Disney Springs with Springs in Motion presented by Florida Blue - Sing and dance along to high-energy music with ...
Come join us for a free night of fun! Movies start at sunset. We’ve got plenty of seating, but you’re ...
Our Littlest Leapers and their parents can enjoy a fun, high-energy play time together, at a special rate! Children 6 ...
We got a soft spot for the humble Tuesday. Not quite hump day, but still far enough away from the ...
Homeschool families we're ready for you to take on the WonderWorks adventure! Adventure through over 100 interactive exhibits, build confidence ...
Ages birth to 12 months can join us every Tuesday. Hold your little ones on your laps while they listen ...
Open session includes 2 hours of free-time for 1 Child & 2 Adults. Sessions can include activities and are available ...
Get ready for a colorful adventure where messy is marvelous and exploration knows no bounds! Introducing our Messy Baby and ...
Every Tuesday for the First Hour of the Day at ALL Locations. Build-A-Bear Workshop hosts a Sensory-Friendly Event! We’re proud ...
Join us at Healing Mama Studio on Tuesdays with your little one between the ages of 2-6yrs old. Your little ...
Our gardens and historic home are open for touring. We encourage a $5 per person donation when visiting the gardens ...
Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 5 & under! We open up the ...
The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. ...
Ages 13 - 24 months can join us every Tuesday. Singing, dancing and moving to rhymes and simple stories will ...
Enjoy age-appropriate stories, songs, movement, and a puppet show finale to help support early literacy development and cognitive growth using ...
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening ...
Baby Buddies' is a social class designed for postpartum moms to connect and build lasting friendships. Each week, join us ...
This September celebrate Homeschool Month with an unforgettable, hands-on marine science experience — designed just for homeschool families. Whether you're ...
The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your ...
Toddlers and parents are welcome to play with our staff together jumping, climbing, rolling, and laughing in our safe environment ...
Every Tuesday Choose any 2 attractions listed below for only $29! Attraction(s): Orlando Auto Museum, Toxic Blast, Pinball Palace, Escape ...
Preschoolers and parents are welcome to share some quality time in a fun, safe, and active environment. You and your ...
A mixed-media class that explores art through drawing, painting, collage and sculpture! Each week is a new project and students ...
Join us for a colorful evening full of Play-Doh fun, hands-on activities, and creative play for kids of all ages. ...
New and expectant moms, join us Tuesday evenings for free Outdoor Prenatal Yoga on the Green! Prenatal yoga can provide ...
Join Winter Park Village every Tuesday evening this fall for live music under the stars at Winter Park Village! Our ...
On Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays enjoy a $16.99 unlimited bowling special. Starts at 7pm (Sundays start at 6pm) Subject to lane ...
At MGA open gym, participants get access to a ton of gymnastics, tumbling and ninja equipment, including: spring floors and ...
Our Littlest Leapers and their parents can enjoy a fun, high-energy play time together, at a special rate! Children 6 ...
Homeschool families we're ready for you to take on the WonderWorks adventure! Adventure through over 100 interactive exhibits, build confidence ...
Open session includes 2 hours of free-time for 1 Child & 2 Adults. Sessions can include activities and are available ...
Drop by our Imagination Room for low-sensory free-play. Play with our toys or bring your own! Caregivers are encouraged to ...
Unleash the magic of communication with our Mommy & Me Sign Language class! Empower your little one to express themselves ...
Our creatively curated sensory bins and art experiences allow toddlers to splash, dig, squish, pile and swirl! No formal instruction ...
Homeschooling and need a PE Credit? This is the class for you! Coach Andrew O' Dea teaches a variety of ...
Join us at Healing Mama Studio bring your little one in ages 2-6yrs old on Wednesdays for a free Glam ...
Join us for Craft Classes every Wednesday at 10 AM for just $10. Bring your kids and let their creativity ...
Our gardens and historic home are open for touring. We encourage a $5 per person donation when visiting the gardens ...
Homeschool Skate + Picnic We’ll roll 1.5 miles at an easy pace with the kids, then picnic at the park. ...
Join us every Wednesday morning at 10:30 am in the Children's Department for a weekly storytime! No registration is required! ...
Giggling Guppies is an open gym drop in class for toddlers 18 months (or walking) to age 3. There is ...
Cnjoy age-appropriate books and stories, as well as action rhymes, songs, fingerplays, a puppet show finale, to help support toddlers’ ...
Take a stroll through the galleries with infants and toddlers in tow! Join a Museum educator for a one-hour tour ...
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening ...
Perfect for kids as well as adults; Homeschool skate is every 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month from 11-1pm with ...
Discover the ultimate destination for sports enthusiasts, foodies, and arcade aficionados - Dave and Buster's! Conveniently located at 8986 International ...
Get Buy 1 Admission, Get 1 Admission (of equal or lesser value) Free! (*Not valid with any other offer or ...
This September celebrate Homeschool Month with an unforgettable, hands-on marine science experience — designed just for homeschool families. Whether you're ...
Toddlers and parents are welcome to play with our staff together jumping, climbing, rolling, and laughing in our safe environment ...
A mixed-media class that explores art through drawing, painting, collage and sculpture! Each week is a new project and students ...
Get DOUBLE the arcade play—ALL DAY, every Wednesday with our best arcade deal of 50% off games! Half priced games ...
Pre-school-aged children are ready to start learning some of the basics of art! This 1-hour class offers a little more ...
Orlando Cat Café is Where The Cool Cats Hang Out! Imagine relaxing with that steaming cup of Minch Coffee or ...
Led by licensed educator Lenore Eastham, Kids Club is a weekly art program designed to inspire creativity and build confidence ...
Your friendly neighborhood Starter Shop! The Crafty Gamer provides plenty of activities for families such as introductory tabletop rpg nights, ...
Have you always wanted to learn how to speed skate? At Astro Skate, we believe that it is never too ...
Join Disney Springs with Springs in Motion presented by Florida Blue - Sing and dance along to high-energy music with ...
Get ready for an evening of fun, laughter, and imagination as we welcome the Blue Heeler Pup to UNO on ...
Calling all young artists ages 6–12! Join us at the Avalon Park Arts and Culture Center for a 4-week fall ...
Join us for all you can eat pizza night served the first half hour with admission. While you're here visit ...
On Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays enjoy a $16.99 unlimited bowling special. Starts at 7pm (Sundays start at 6pm) Subject to lane ...
Our Littlest Leapers and their parents can enjoy a fun, high-energy play time together, at a special rate! Children 6 ...
Homeschool families we're ready for you to take on the WonderWorks adventure! Adventure through over 100 interactive exhibits, build confidence ...
Open session includes 2 hours of free-time for 1 Child & 2 Adults. Sessions can include activities and are available ...
Thursdays are for our kids to unleash the creativity and become artists for the day! Kidiverse is a climate-controlled environment ...
Ages 24 - 36 months. Bring your terrific tots to this interactive storytime that includes fun with books, songs, fingerplays ...
Let's turn up the music and dance into a world of fun with our Mommy & Me On The Mat ...
Socialize with other caregivers while engaging your baby with stories, songs, and rhymes that are carefully selected to foster cognitive ...
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening ...
Play Your Way on Thursdays! Get up to 5 hours of timed play every Thursday! $15 is all it takes ...
Monkey Joe’s, Party Big, Play Great! At Monkey Joe’s, young ones find their happy space — unlimited play on inflatable-filled ...
This September celebrate Homeschool Month with an unforgettable, hands-on marine science experience — designed just for homeschool families. Whether you're ...
Ages 3 - 5 years. Preschoolers will enjoy listening and learning through stories, song, and play. We encourage full and ...
ALL Community members are welcome to join us in a FREE Yoga class! Lake Nona Performance Club is a state-of-the-art ...
Adventures with Books is an enrichment program geared towards homeschooled children (K-8), run by local moms and sponsored by the ...
Ages 12-36 months. Experience a fun, play-based environment rich with toys, books and art activities and the opportunity to spend ...
Bring the whole family together for a hands-on culinary and garden adventure, with seasonal themes that foster connection across generations ...
Our team is here to prepare you for pregnancy, childbirth and beyond with classes led by registered nurses and certified ...
Experience an unforgettable evening of wonder and amazement as "The Magic Show," presented by America’s Got Talent finalist Drew Thomas, ...
On Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays enjoy a $16.99 unlimited bowling special. Starts at 7pm (Sundays start at 6pm) Subject to lane ...
At MGA open gym, participants get access to a ton of gymnastics, tumbling and ninja equipment, including: spring floors and ...
Join us Fridays for indoor pickleball on hardwood maple floors in our gym. Even if you've never played before, come ...
Our Littlest Leapers and their parents can enjoy a fun, high-energy play time together, at a special rate! Children 6 ...
Trap Baby & Me classes are designed to aid children’s development through the power of music. These interactive classes provide ...
Homeschool families we're ready for you to take on the WonderWorks adventure! Adventure through over 100 interactive exhibits, build confidence ...
Open session includes 2 hours of free-time for 1 Child & 2 Adults. Sessions can include activities and are available ...
Ages 12-36 months. Experience a fun, play-based environment rich with toys, books and art activities and the opportunity to spend ...
Pre-school-aged children are ready to start learning some of the basics of art! This 1-hour class offers a little more ...
Fanboy Expo returns to Orlando at the Orange County Convention Center. Join us for a weekend of your favorite celebrities, ...
Created specially to meet the unique needs of mothers with babies up to three month of age, this group provides ...
Trap Baby & Me classes are designed to aid children’s development through the power of music. These interactive classes provide ...
Explore early learning concepts with Ms. Christina and Ms. Kami with action songs, interactive stories, and sensory activities! Recommended for ...
The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening ...
All locations of Orlando Metro Gymnastics invites families and preschoolers to our special open gym for them! This special event ...
This September celebrate Homeschool Month with an unforgettable, hands-on marine science experience — designed just for homeschool families. Whether you're ...
Join us at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens as we proudly celebrate Hispanic culture and heritage! We’ll reopen ...
Join us for a fun and interactive kids yoga class every Friday at 4:15 PM! This class is designed to ...
Whether your kids are looking for new adventures or you crave a kids-free night out, our Parents Night Out program ...
Join Disney Springs with Springs in Motion presented by Florida Blue - Sing and dance along to high-energy music with ...
Come join us for a fun-filled evening at Kidiverse while Mommy Wants A Break takes over! Drop off your little ...
An event for the whole family brought to you by Windermere Police Foundation with Musical Guest: The Down Brothers. Bring ...
Every Friday evening in Lake Nona, Orlando Local Makers takes over Lake Nona Town Center with Art After Dark. Perfectly ...
Get ready for an exciting night of basketball at the DrillZ 2 SkillZ Open Run! Open gym runs every Friday ...
Fridays at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS Town Center! This is the Community Block Party you don't want to miss! Once a month, ...
Want extra time in the gym to practice your favorite skills, to play around, or to bring your friends? Open ...
Get ready for a night full of laughter, surprises, and amazing talent from our very own families! Whether you sing, ...
EYC Kids’ Yoga with Aerial is movement, fun and mindfulness. We howl at the moon in upward dog, hiss in ...
Parents Night Out events are suited specifically to allow you to have some "me time" while the children have a ...
Open gym is a great time to practice your gymnastics skills in addition to games, bounce house, trampoline and more. ...
Orlando’s most terrifying Halloween event is back and more bone-chilling than ever. Now in its 5th year, Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld ...
Each week, Top Gun Orlando offers athletes aged 8+ a chance to work independently on their skills during Open Gym. ...
Where Horror Lives. You never feel more alive than when you’re scared to death at Universal Orlando Halloween Horror Nights, ...
Experience an unforgettable evening of wonder and amazement as "The Magic Show," presented by America’s Got Talent finalist Drew Thomas, ...
Come enjoy live music every Friday night on the Plaza.
Say hello to Kavas Tacos, your new favorite spot! We are a vibrant Mexican restaurant that serves up authentic Tex-Mex ...
Join some favorite Disney Characters for an evening of spirited fun. Get your favorite costume ready! Come collect candies and ...
FRIDAY NIGHT KIDS' OPEN GYM - for children aged 5-13 and is offered the first and third Friday of every ...
SmackDown returns to Kia Center on September 26! This highly anticipated event promises to be an unforgettable night of electrifying ...
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