Charlotte Blanton
Charlotte Blanton, a Central Florida native and mom of three, holds a business degree from the University of Florida (Go Gators!). After a career in corporate finance, she pivoted to stay home with her kids and found her passion for writing through Mommy Poppins. She loves exploring local theme parks and discovering fun activities for families in Central Florida.
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From St. Patrick's Day and Easter to Purim and spring break, March is a great time to get out and enjoy Orlando! Don’t miss our favorite FREE things to do in Orlando with kids in March!
Spring is in the air and March brings a slew of exciting FREE outdoor festivals like Horizon West Fest, Mount Dora Spring Festival, Nona Fest, Taste of Oviedo, and more! Get into the St. Patrick's Day spirit this month at the Sanford St. Paddy's Day Truck Pull and Street Festival, Paint the Cloud Green: St. Patrick's Day Light Parade & Street Party, and the Oviedo St. Patrick's Day Festival. And don't miss out on Easter fun with egg hunts in Winter Springs, Oakland, and Longwood.
These are only some of our favorite, FREE March activities for Orlando kids—we're adding even more activities to our Orlando Events Calendar every day so keep an eye out!
Walt Disney World visitors at EPCOT now have the chance to embark on an entirely new adventure with Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana! My family recently visited EPCOT and explored this immersive walking trail, which offers a unique journey for visitors of all ages. Unlike traditional attractions, this interactive adventure allows guests to engage with water in ways that go beyond the typical ride experience.
In search of Orlando camps for your kids during spring break and other school holidays? We've put together a list of excellent spring break camps to ensure your children stay entertained and involved during their school breaks. From fun-filled activities to educational experiences, explore a range of Orlando camps to make these school vacations memorable for your little ones.
Orlando's indoor playgrounds are perfect for hot days and rainy or cold weather. These indoor play spaces provide an outlet for kids to burn off energy and ignite their creativity through interactive play. Some of these venues even offer free admission, making them budget-friendly. And, of course, the indoor playgrounds below serve as great choices for hosting a birthday party.
If you're heading to Disney World this year, consider setting aside time to explore Disney Springs with kids. As you plan your Disney vacation, don't miss the details on the best Disney character breakfasts and the top Orlando hotels for families. Disney Springs is a vibrant entertainment district that offers shopping, dining, and so much more for every member of the family!
Dezerland Park Orlando offers the ultimate indoor fun for families! Dezerland Park offers an exciting, immersive experience for kids, making it an ideal destination for a day filled with adventure. Part of the International Drive tourist area of Orlando, this 800,000-square-foot entertainment complex boasts a variety of attractions that cater to all age groups. From glow-in-the-dark mini golf and an expansive auto museum(!) to bumper cars and bowling, Dezerland Park promises a memorable outing for the whole family
Winter months are the best times to see manatees in Florida, specifically Orlando and the central region. When the weather is cold and water temperatures drop below 68 degrees, these warm-blooded mammals congregate in freshwater springs, which remain at a constant 72 degrees year-round. Mid-November through March are ideal months to spot manatees, so read on for the best places to see gentle manatees within a few hours of Orlando.
Attend an Orlando Solar Bears hockey game for a fun, family experience in Orlando. The combination of fast-paced action on the ice, a lively atmosphere, affordable tickets, and a family-friendly environment make it an ideal outing for kids of all ages. Our Orlando family of five loves cheering on the Solar Bears each season! We've gathered everything you need to know about attending a Solar Bears game with your family. So gear up, grab your tickets, and get ready for a fun day of hockey action with the Orlando Solar Bears.
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