Author: Kristen Manieri
Best of Orlando 2016: Food & Drink
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Rebel Without a Pause
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Fun Things to do with the Kids!
We’ve assembled dozens of activities designed to strengthen family connections—from biking to hiking, star gazing to wall climbing, making pancakes to camping in the backyard, sharing a book to solving a mystery. An abundance of activities on our list are low-cost or free. So let the fun begin!
Holiday Dining
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Community Angels
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Celebration of Taste
Epcot’s International Food & Wine Festival marks 20 years with noteworthy new offerings.
6 Family-Friendly Finds
These stellar spots are surprisingly accommodating for both kids and parents.
Turning the Tables
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7 Things to Love About I-Drive 360
The Orlando Eye is open for business, along with an abundance of other treats, at I-Drive 360, the $200 million entertainment destination that has something for everyone—tourists and locals alike. Here are some best bets.
Story of a... Comic
For more than half his life, Brian Bradley, 60, has made others laugh—and learned to master tough crowds.
An Oil for What Ails You
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Escape Acts
Orlando boasts a half-dozen attractions that challenge you to think outside the box in order to leave the room. Puzzled? Read on.
Backyard Blockbuster
Turn your outdoor space into your own private movie theater.
When the Spirits Move You
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Story of a...Barista
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Chef Challenges
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Bucket (of Fun) List
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Story of...a Children's Entertainer
Richard Peeples, 53, and his quirky songs have delighted thousands of youngsters over the past decade.
Save the Date
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Upgrade Your Look
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A Place for All Seasons
From fly fishing to waterfall hunting, Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina, keep outdoor enthusiasts busy year-round.
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Things To Do
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Enjoy a week long celebration of the magical world of Disney! Make crafts inspired by your favorite characters, test your wits to escape the Haunted Mansion, sing and dance to storytimes, and draw with a real Disney artist. Visit ocls.info/disneyweek for a complete list of events.
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Save the date for the Mayor Buddy Dyer’s annual Tree Lighting Celebration at Lake Eola Park. This free event features a ceremonial first lighting of Lake Eola Park’s 72-foot Christmas tree, live music and performances, vendor booths, and The Daily City’s Food Truck Bazaar serving delicious bites.
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Dancing mice, toy soldiers and sugarplum fairies come to life in Rosen Shingle Creek’s Nutcracker Ballet, a holiday tradition performed in the hotel’s grand lobby by the talented young dancers at the Elizabeth Parsons School of Dance in Windermere. Enjoy the free dance performance, starting at 6:30 p.m., Fridays in December. Then browse the more than 30 Christmas trees decorated by local nonprofit organizations, who share the spirit of the holidays in their own unique ways.
Sponsor: Rosen Shingle Creek
At the exclusive Sock It to Cancer fundraiser, guests may use up to five new adult- or child-size pair of holiday socks to vote on the decorated Christmas trees of 30 participating charities, browsing trees while enjoying delicious culinary treats, desserts and a holiday signature drink. The tree with the most socks receives a $5,000 donation. Proceeds will benefit The Adam Michael Rosen Foundation and its fight against brain cancer. Additional “voting” socks are available for purchase. The holiday socks collected will be distributed to area hospitals and families in need.
Sponsor: The Adam Michael Rosen Foundation
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