American Boat, Sport & Travel Festival at Cranes Roost

January 31st, 2010 by admin


Join your friend and family and plan on attending The Great American Boat, Sport & Travel Festival at Cranes Roost in Altamonte Springs.  The festival will be on January 30 & 31, 2010.  The event will include:

 

  • Power Boats
  • Water Skiing Equipment
  • Boating Equipment,
  • Personal Watercraft
  • Specialty Merchandise

 

The admission is free and should be fun for the whole family!  For more information contact@thegreatamericanboatsportandtravelshow.com

Volunteer and receive a Disney 1 day pass!

January 3rd, 2010 by admin


If you volunteer a day at a participating organization across the country you will earn a free 1 day, 1 park pass from Disney as part of their Give a Day Get a Day program.

 

You can find more information and you must pre-register and sign up through Disney’s site

 

Volunteer opportunities include working with:

  • Animals
  • Arts
  • Children
  • Community
  • Education
  • Health
  • Homeless
  • Senior Citizens

 

Visit the site and sign up today!

Civil War Encampment De Leon Springs State Park

January 2nd, 2010 by admin


De Leon Springs State Park is located 6 miles north of DeLand and within an hours drive of Orlando.  On January 9-10, from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. guests of the park will enjoy a Civil War encampment.    This even will include showing how the soldiers drilled, slept and prepared their meals.

 

For more information visit De Leon Springs State Park

Hotels and Restaurants Near Orlando Receive Regular Inspections

December 26th, 2009 by admin


Hotels and restaurants throughout Florida including those in or near the Orlando are subject to unannounced regular inspections to assure that sanitation and safety practices are adhered to.

 

Visitors can check out the results of these inspections before booking a hotel room or dining at an area restaurant by visiting:

 

 https://www.myfloridalicense.com/insptermsofuse.asp

 

If you are planning on visiting the Orlando area and plan on staying at one of our local hotels, check out the hotel inspection search site.

Saint Cloud Christmas Tree Lighting

November 30th, 2009 by admin


The Saint Cloud community Christmas tree lighting and holiday event will be held on December 4, 2009 starting at 5:30pm at the City Hall.  The fun will include games and prices plus a chance to have your picture taken with Santa Claus.

Sanford Christmas in the Square Holiday Events

November 26th, 2009 by admin


Sanford will present “Christmas in the Square” on December 4, 209 from 6-8pm.  This Holiday event will include:

 

  • Santa
  • Tree lighting
  • Face painting
  • Balloon artists

 

Sanford will also be hosting the Christmas parade on December Saturday, December 5th 2009 6pm.

 

Full details

Oviedo Christmas Events and Holiday Parade

November 26th, 2009 by admin


The Oviedo Holiday Parade will be held on December 12th starting at 3pm with the Christmas tree lighting scheduled for 5:30pm.  Santa Claus will also will be touring the City on top of a fire truck on December 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th starting at 6pm.  City details

Longwood Christmas and Santa Claus Events

November 26th, 2009 by admin


Longwood will present the Christmas “Celebrate the Season” even on December 5th at 4 pm.  The event will include music, food and Santa Claus!  On December 12th Santa will be in Longwood to visit with children starting at 4pm.  For more information, call (407) 260-3484

Lake Mary Christmas and Holiday Events

November 26th, 2009 by admin


Lake Mary will be hosting the 2009 “Holiday in the Park” on December 4 from 6-8pm at the Lake Mary City Hall.  The Christmas and Holiday event will include:

 

  • Tree lighting
  • Face painting’
  • Games
  • Prizes
  • Santa and Mrs. Santa

 

Additionally Lake Mary will be bringing Santa Claus to Lake Mary neighborhoods on December 5 and December 12.  Sana will be riding a fire truck and passing out candy to neighborhood children.  Visit here for maps and times when Santa will be in your area.

Altamonte Springs Christmas Events

November 22nd, 2009 by admin


You can take part in the month long holiday Christmas celebration and events being held in Altamonte Springs during December, 2009.

 

  • Light Up the Holidays
    Saturday, December 5 - Eddie Rose Amphitheater  5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    The lighting of Cranes Roost Park. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be there and so should you.  There will be music and fun for everyone!  The regions largest Christmas tree will be on display.
  • Holiday Movie Night
    Monday, December 7,14 & 21 Cranes Roost Plaza 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    This is a free event.  Holiday movies on the lawn. Enjoy a family holiday classic with a warm beverage on the lawn in front of the tower.
  • Santa Tuesday’s
    Tuesday, December 8,15,22 Cranes Roost Plaza 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Bring your wish list and join the fun with Santa and his helpers!

 

For complete details you may wish to visit the Altamonte Springs city website.