Looking to make this holiday season merry and bright? With our event guide to all the fan-favorite holiday activities in Orlando North, Seminole County, even the Grinches of your group will start to feel the joy of the season. After all your hard work to make sure your friends and family have the best holiday possible, you deserve a night on the town — so don’t...
Although Florida has a bit of a faux-fall season, with warm temps hanging around long past the pumpkin patches, fall festivities are in full swing in Orlando North, Seminole County. Whether you’re looking for fun for the whole family or a date night spot to impress someone special, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for within our county...
When it comes to Halloween in Central Florida, there are a bunch of big names for spooky season lovers of all ages. From the terrifying frights found at Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights and SeaWorld Orlando’s Howl-O-Scream to the more family-friendly fun at Disney’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. For those looking for some more affordable...
Due to the effects of Hurricane Ian, some events have either been rescheduled or cancelled. Please check the specific event page for the event you are interested in attending to confirm the time and date. As a chill settles over Orlando North, Seminole County this Halloween, you may feel the shivers set in — but don’t worry, the fear of missing...
Orlando North, Seminole County isn’t defined by imaginary lines on a map but by our passion for taking care of the people and places that make life sweet. The spirit of giving back runs deep in our area, and if you’ve been looking for an opportunity to take part in a worthy cause while experiencing the beauty of Florida, you’ve come to the right...
"What do you want to do today?” If that question sends a wave of decision paralysis your way, we know the feeling. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. We recently launched our “How to Do Orlando North Like a Local” microsite to make planning a day, weekend, or longer stay in Orlando North totally stress-free. Here’s...
While Florida is known as the Sunshine State, Orlando North is known for its afternoon rainstorms, especially during the summer months. While our temps hover at moderate numbers most of the year, there are those days when it’s too sweltering hot or frosty to be outside. Whether you need a backup plan in case your outdoor adventure gets rained on or you’re...
Hear that? Those jingling sleigh bells can only mean one thing — the holidays are (finally) here! It’s time to get excited for hot cocoa on cool nights, crossing off items on your holiday shopping list, and festive events popping up around Orlando North all season long. If you’re looking for holiday fun in Orlando, keep reading for family...
Something magical happens when the temperature starts to drop in Florida. Sure, sunny days by the water are still plentiful, but there’s truly no better time to visit Orlando North than in the Fall. With so many pumpkin patches and corn mazes to choose from in Seminole County, you’re sure to get in the autumn spirit with these festive, family-friendly...
Thrilling attractions, quaint trails, and tasty eateries are what make Seminole County so unique. Luckily, the fun doesn’t stop there! By checking out the local farmers’ market scene, you will be directly immersed in the thriving communities that make up Orlando North. Fill your bags with locally grown produce, handcrafted souvenirs, and...
If you are looking to have a truly haunted experience in Central Florida this Halloween season, look no further than Orlando North! Seminole County was officially founded in 1913, however, its rich history spans much farther in the past. From haunted highways to floating lights, and resident ghost cats here is a list of real haunted places you can visit in Orlando...
While Orlando is known for its tourist attractions, nightlife and dining, it’s easy to overlook the quaint communities, green landscapes, and rustic historic sites that house some of the most unique wedding venues in the area. Whatever your dream wedding entails, Seminole County has a venue to fit your requests. Check out our top 10 wedding venues to...
In true Florida fashion, we’re getting an early start on summer fun. That means filling up those long days of sunshine with endless activities for kids, teens, families, and even couples. With beaches and theme parks just 30 minutes away, staying and playing in Orlando North keeps you close to big-ticket adventures, minus the hustle and bustle. If...
It's official—the most wonderful time of the year is here. And so are holiday events! Get ready for some (socially distanced) celebrating across Orlando North and the cities of Sanford, Altamonte Springs, and Lake Mary. Here are our picks for what to do (and where to stay) in Seminole County through the end of 2020. Light Up Sanford: Holiday Tour...
If you’re seeking a venue off-site from your host hotel that embodies what’s great in formal, fanciful or laid-back Central Florida, consider the following venues that stand apart from function halls, hotels and theme parks: For an “untamed Florida” theme, there’s Black Hammock Fish Camp along the...
Spring Fest is Upon Us! Join us for the First Annual Hollerbach’s Spring Fest! Join us May 13th from noon through 9pm. This free to attend event is great for the entire family. Come celebrate spring weather, family, and of course, gemutlichkeit! And while you are at it, enjoy some delicious Spargel overnighted...
Orlando North, Seminole County has an artsier side! Jeff Sonksen is one of many artists responsible for showcasing the beauty of Orlando North, Seminole County. Many of the unique contemporary art work seen in Downtown Sanford, the Central Florida Zoo, and the Seminole Wekiva Trail are credited to Jeff’s many talents. Jeff describes his inspiration...
Just beyond Orlando’s theme parks, the real magic begins in Seminole County. Here the pristine Wekiva River awaits your exploration – one of only two rivers in the entire state of Florida designated as a National Wild & Scenic River for its outstanding scenery, recreation, geology, fish and wildlife. It’s easy to explore this amazing...
