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Orlando might get all the glory, and rightfully so, with its world-beating assortment of theme park thrills, attractions and dining. But did you know most people who come to Orlando actually stay in the town of Kissimmee, and the oft-overlooked area straddling the Disney is chockfull of different ways to get your thrill on. Check out our list of the top things to do in Kissimmee : Thrills Outside the Theme Parks. The Old Towne Slingshot By far one of the Kissimmee areas m...
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Be a part of the inaugural Busch Gardens Food and Wine Festival! Every Saturday and Sunday from March 7-April 26, you’ll be able to find wild flavors and concerts for every musical taste at one of the world’s most popular theme parks! . . . The Epcot International Food and Wine Festival may have been Florida’s favorite food and wine festival for nearly 20 years, but Busch Gardens is introducing an all-new flavor into the mix with their inaugural Busch Gardens Food and Wine Fest...
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Refresh your sense of Spring at the 2015 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival—with fresh seasonal dishes, enchanting Disney character topiaries, complimentary presentations and more! . . . Epcot’s famous International Flower & Garden Festival will be back in town from March 4 – May 17 this year, and you can discover dazzling gardens, delicious seasonal cooking and high-energy entertainment at one of central Florida’s most popular springtime events. . Youâ€...
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Get the most out of your family trip with these eight tips to a more enjoyable and stress free Orlando vacation! . . . . . . 1. Try to be patient. . Don’t sweat the things you can’t control. Vacation is no time to get angry or stressed out. It’s a time to enjoy yourself! Did you miss the shuttle? Don’t worry, there will be another one. No cash in the ATM? Enjoy the opportunity to explore while you find another. If something comes up that you didn’t plan, just...
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Central Florida’s favorite BBQ festival is back for four sizzling weekends in March with a special salute to America’s Heroes, and special discounts and offers for all enlisted men and women and retirees from the military. . . . Bands, Brew and BBQ will take place on the weekends of March 7-8, 14-15, 21-22 and 28-29, and will feature live concerts from top classic rock and country bands and artists, the tastiest BBQ from Central Florida’s top local smokehouses, plus SeaWorld’s ...
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SeaWorld Orlando is celebrating an all-new Christian music festival: Praise Wave! The event will feature popular Christian artists similar to Rock the Universe at Universal Studios and Night of Joy at the Magic Kingdom, and is included in the price of regular park admission! . . Some of the hottest names in Christian music will be taking the stage at SeaWorld’s Bayside Stadium on the weekends of February 14, 21 and 28 for their all-new event, Praise Wave! The lineup includes rap star...
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