Category Archives: Fun

Harlem Globetrotters at Fun Spot America March 1

The Harlem Globetrotters will be visiting Fun Spot America in Orlando as part of their world tour on Friday, March 1, at 3pm for a meet and greet. The Globetrotters play exhibition basketball with athleticism, theater and comedy. The team has performed in over … Continue reading

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Jewels of the Titanic on Display

Titanic the Experience on International Drive is currently featuring a traveling exhibit of jewelry recovered from the wreckage of 75 years ago. The collection, highlighted by beautiful pieces created with diamonds, sapphires, pearls and gold, will be on display until March 12. http://www.titanictheexperience.com/jewels-of-titanic.html … Continue reading

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Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival is Sept. 27 to Nov. 10

It’s not too early to begin planning your Fall visit to Walt Disney World. And the International Food and Wine Festival in Epcot is always a good reason to visit. The dates recently announced are September 27 through November 10. No other … Continue reading

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Fun and Learning for the Whole Family

The city of Orlando presents the 13th Annual Wetlands Festival from 9am to 3pm on Saturday, February 16, at Fort Christmas Park. This event is packed full of activities guaranteed to keep the whole family busy all day. There will be guided … Continue reading

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This Folk Festival is Family Friendly

The 11th Annual Orlando Folk Festival takes place Saturday and Sunday, February 9 and 10, at the Mennello Museum of American Art in Orlando. According to the Museum’s website, the festival will feature “folk and Americana music all day on … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes at Universal

A unique look at what takes place behind the scenes at Universal is the theme of a year-long display at the Orange County Regional History Center. The exhibit, “A Year in the Life: Backstage to Onstage at Universal Orlando Resort,” … Continue reading

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2013 – A Big Year for Theme Parks

Central Florida theme parks are planning a big 2013. Major additions, exhibits and rides are about to make their debut. SeaWorld Orlando’s new ride “Antarctica – Empire of the Penguin” is planned for a spring opening. “Transformers: The Ride – … Continue reading

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Dates Announced for Star Wars Weekends at Disney World

The Force is returning to Orlando. Walt Disney World has announced that Star Wars Weekends will return to Hollywood Studios Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from May 17 to June 9. Celebrity hosts for the event will again be James Arnold … Continue reading

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Top Comedians Coming to Orlando

Two of the best known and admired comedians are coming to Orlando. Jerry Seinfeld will be at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre on January 19 and Robin Williams will appear in “An Evening of Sit-Down Comedy with David Steinberg” … Continue reading

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Greatest Show on Earth Coming to Orlando

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is coming to the Amway Center in Orlando. The show schedule is January 10 and 11 at 7:30pm,  January 12 at 11:30am, 3:30pm, and 7:30pm, and January 13 at 1 and 5pm. Tickets … Continue reading

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