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The YMCA of Central Florida provides beforecare and afterschool programs at select Orange County elementary schools.

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Get ready for back to school with all the right supplies, classes, and tips.

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Orlando toddlers and preschoolers will have a wonderful time at Peppa Pig Theme Park.

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The Festival of the Lion King is an entertaining (and dry) place to wait out a rainy afternoon at Disney World. Photo by Ryan Wendler/Disney World

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Andretti Orlando can customize a birthday party for your specific needs or plan an all-inclusive experience.

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Swim at the freshwater Juniper Springs in Silver Springs, Florida. US Forest Service photo by Susan Blake

Top 10 Natural Springs in Florida Near Orlando

Meet and help feed the gorgeous Caribbean flamingos at Discovery Cove. Photo courtesy Discovery Cove.

100 Best Things To Do in Orlando with Kids Before They Grow Up (Other than Theme Parks)

Enjoy the sprinklers the Winter Garden splash pad. Photo courtesy of Winter Garden

Best Splash Pads, Splash Parks, and Water Playgrounds in Orlando (Plus Sprinkler Parks and Spraygrounds, Too)

You can take three different Monorail tracks at Walt Disney World, absolutely FREE. Photo courtesy of Disney

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The JW Marriott Grande Lakes features a newly renovated water park, including the refreshing lazy river. Photo courtesy of JW Marriott Grande Lakes

Best Lazy Rivers in Orlando for Kids

Explore the incredible Florida Children's Museum at Bonnet Springs Park.

Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland, Florida Is Free Outdoor Fun

With a variety of Aquatica slides, guests can choose their level of thrill.

Aquatica Orlando: The Ultimate Guide for Wet & Wild Fun with Kids

Enjoy outdoor movies in the gorgeous setting of Harry P. Leu Gardens. Photo courtesy of the gardens

Cheap and Free Outdoor Movies in Orlando this Summer with Kids: Free Indoor Movies, Too!

Dr. Seuss and all the characters from his beloved stories welcome families of all ages at Universal Orlando Resort. Photo by author

Universal Orlando with Kids: Everything You Need to Know for a 2-Day Visit

The Yardley is a fun Orlando restaurant for both kids and adults...and even dogs!

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Splash around in the water feature at Bok Tower's Hammock Hollow Children's Garden. Photo courtesy of Bok Tower Gardens

25 Secret Orlando Spots Kids Will Love

Build a day of watery fun at LEGOLAND Florida Water Park! Photo courtesy LEGOLAND Water Park

Best Outdoor Water Parks in Orlando for Family Fun

The beaches of St. Augustine are fun, free ways to spend a weekend trip from Orlando. Photo by Mancy Carter

Best Budget Weekend Trips for Orlando Families

Use our visitors guide to navigate The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando.

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Tips for a Magical Experience in Orlando

Get close and personal with the friendly dolphins of Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Photo courtesy of aquarium

Best Zoos, Aquariums, and Animal Encounters in Orlando and Central Florida

Enjoy the ultimate kid spa party at Bee You Girls Spa. Photo courtesy of Bee You Girls Spa

Kid-Friendly Spas and Kid Spa Parties in Orlando

SeaWorld Orlando offers families a chance to discover the beauty and majesty of sea creatures, as well as thrilling rides, fun shows, and more!

Visit SeaWorld Orlando Like a Local with These Insider Secrets

See a replica of the moon landing with this Moonscape.

Florida's Kennedy Space Center: A Kid-Friendly Visitors Guide

Check out our list of the best Orlando parks to host birthday parties!

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Get ready to pack your five-day Disney World itinerary full of fun!

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Giraffe got your tongue? Nah, it's just another fun day at the Central Florida Zoo!

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Celebrate your child’s birthday with Snow White, Dopey, and Grumpy at Story Book Dining at Artist Point. Photo courtesy of Disney

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Spend a few hours exploring Orlando with Winter Park Scenic Boat Tours. Photo courtesy of the company

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Visit Gatorland and get up close and personal with Orlando's toothiest residents. Photo courtesy of Gatorland

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Cannery Park is an all-inclusive park with rubber pad surface, shade coverings, swings, and a soft landing pad at the end of all slides.

Fun Toddler Playgrounds and Tot Lots in Orlando

Adventures await you and your little piggies at Rebecca Rabbit's Playground at Peppa Pig Theme Park: Photo courtesy of Legoland

30 Things To Do with Orlando Babies Before They Turn 1

Even teens get swept up in the Disney magic!

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It's the last weekend to bring the kids to Island H2O for an epic foam party!

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Top Halloween Events in Orlando for Kids in 2022: Things To Do at the Theme Parks and Beyond

You’ll be goblin’ up the Halloween festivities at Gaylord Palms annual Goblins & Giggles Weekends. Photo courtesy of Gaylord Palms

9/25/22 - By Charlotte B

Get ready for some spooky fun! Halloween events in Orlando are approaching and festivities are gearing up throughout Central Florida. Theme parks, attractions, local municipalities, and other organizations are hosting all sorts of frightfully-fun Halloween events throughout fall.

For more fall fun, visit an Orlando fall festival and plan a trip to a local corn maze or pumpkin patch. Better yet, get all the details about seasonal fun in our Orlando Fall Fun Guide! And don't forget sign up for Mommy Poppins' FREE Orlando newsletter for more fun events delivered straight to your inbox.