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Italian Heritage Month Dining Guide: Best Spots for Pizza, Pasta & Pastries in Orlando North

From wood-fired pizzas to decadent desserts, celebrate Italian culture with the best local Italian restaurants in Orlando North. October marks the start of Italian Heritage Month in Orlando North—a time to honor all things Italian! Come with us as we discover the dining destinations in town serving up mouthwatering pasta...

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Not-So-Scary Fall Events in Orlando North for the Whole Family!

Celebrate the cooling weather in Orlando North with these twenty-one (mostly free!) seasonal activities to make memories that last a lifetime. From Pumpkin Patches to Trunk-or-Treats to Dogtoberfest celebrations (yes, you read that right!), you are sure to find something your family will love!  Pumpkin Patches It’s not really fall...

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Like a Local With Expedition Watson

Follow along with the Watson Family as they embark on a day of fun in Orlando North! From thrilling adventures to serene experiences, they explore the best that the area has to offer. Be sure to add these attractions to your list on your next trip to Orlando North, and...

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Haunted Things to Do in Orlando North: Halloween Events You Won’t Want to Miss!

Haunted Things to Do in Orlando North: Halloween Events You Won't Want to Miss! Planning a trip to Central Florida in the fall and looking for some Halloween fun in Orlando North, Seminole County? You're in luck! There are tons of spooky events and activities coming up, and it’s never...

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20 Must-Do Family Activities in Orlando North Under $20 this Summer

20 Must-Do Family Activities in Orlando North Under $20 this Summer Summer is in full swing, and there's no better time to dive into some affordable family fun in Orlando North! We've rounded up an exciting list of budget-friendly activities that will help you and your family make the most...

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2024 Fourth of July Celebrations in Orlando North

2024 Fourth of July Celebrations in Orlando North There’s electricity in the air, and it’s not just the fireworks. Orlando North, Seminole County is buzzing with anticipation as we speed through the summer toward our famous Fourth of July festivities. It’s time to break out the sparklers and make your...

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Your Orlando North Guide: Local Farms and Farmer’s Markets in Seminole County

Dive Into the Heart of Florida's Agricultural Landscape Seminole County, just north of Orlando, boasts a vibrant agricultural scene with over 400 farms. These farms cultivate a diverse range of fresh produce, from juicy citrus and strawberries to colorful vegetables and ornamental plants. Agriculture is the second largest industry in...

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21 Unique Orlando North Experiences for Out-of-Towners: Beyond Theme Parks

21 Unique Orlando North Experiences for Out-of-Towners: Beyond Theme Parks Want to show your visiting family and friends the unique charm of Florida? From paddling through the tranquil Wekiva River to feeding alligators or giraffes, this guide offers a plethora of choices. Imagine the thrill of kayaking down serene waterways,...

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Artistic and Culinary Treasures of Seminole County: Get to Know These Black Creators

Artistic and Culinary Treasures of Seminole County: Get to Know These Black Creators By: Chauniqua Major When you think of art, what comes to mind? Paintings, sculptures, maybe even a drawing from your 5-year-old kid. But what about doughnuts, handmade soaps, or the perfect meal? Believe it or not, these...

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Shop ‘Til You Drop at These 12 Orlando North Small Businesses

From vintage vinyl to ethically sourced skincare to ghost pepper passion fruit caramels and permanent gold jewelry, Orlando North small businesses have your holiday shopping covered. Join us for a roundup of twelve of our favorite women-owned, family-owned, and locally operated hot spots you can only find in Seminole County!...

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Orlando North Vegan Food Tour

The Sanford Vegan’s Self-Guided Food Tour (7 Stops!) September 2023 Sanford Dees Brothers Brewery Mimosa’s anyone? Start your day right with Sanford’s favorite vegan brunch spread featuring Chick’n & Sweet Taters, Bakon Egg & Cheese, and Smashed Avo Toast. Run by twin brothers, Michael and Benjamin Dees, this family-run watering...

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11 Must-Attend Events in Orlando North in 2023

We’re already over half way through 2023, but the fun is just getting started in Orlando North! From stunning wildflower blooms that only happen in a few places on Earth, to amazing food and music festivals, it is never too early to start planning for the rest of the year....

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The 14 Best Things To Do in Orlando North: Your Bucket List for 2023

Whether you’re chasing sunshine this winter or planning a family-friendly summer vacation, make Central Florida your destination in 2023. In Orlando North, Seminole County, there’s something for everyone with outdoors thrills for adventurers, world-class cuisines for foodies, and more unique attractions for visitors of all ages. What are the can’t-miss...

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Great Spring Break Family Activities in Orlando North

If you’re like us, the top of your New Year’s resolutions list reads “travel more” but where do you start? If you can’t wait for Spring Break but don’t know where to go or what to do, don’t worry — we’ve got you covered. From traversing trails in the Black...

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