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16 Best Things to Do in Orlando August 2023 with Kids

Submitted by Charlotte B on Sun, 07/30/2023 - 8:20am

Join the Paw Patrol pups as they set out on their greatest adventure in Paw Patrol Live! Heroes Unite. Photo courtesy of the production

August is a busy month for Orlando families! Summer break is coming to an end and kids are heading back to school. Squeeze in some end-of-summer fun with great events this month!

Orlando theme parks are bursting with fun activities in August, including Epcot After Hours, SeaWorld Summer Spectacular, and Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. See your favorite rescue pups in action at Paw Patrol Live! Heroes Unite, and sing along with Anna and Elsa at Frozen Jr. at Dr. Phillips Center. Get the kids excited to go back to school with fun events at WonderWorks, Oviedo Mall, Audubon Center, and in Winter Garden. Read on for all the top August events happening around Orlando.

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Best Fun Restaurants for Kids' Birthdays Near Orlando

Submitted by Charlotte B on Fri, 07/28/2023 - 11:22am

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

Make your child's birthday extra special by treating him or her to a special birthday meal at fun Orlando restaurants! With unique experiences such as creative themes, live entertainment, amazing desserts, and games galore, these 20 Orlando restaurants for birthdays provide memorable celebrations.

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School Calendars 2023-2024: Start and End Dates for Orlando School Districts

Submitted by Charlotte B on Sun, 07/23/2023 - 8:18am

Be prepared this school year by accessing the 2023-24 academic calendars for Orlando school districts.

Orlando schools may be out for summer, but the calendar is inching closer to the start of a new school year. Below are the current school start and end dates for counties across Central Florida. Most Orlando school districts start back Thursday, August 10, with Volusia County Schools starting back the following Monday. Click on each link to access the full calendar for each school district, including winter break and spring break dates, in case you’d like to start planning for family vacations.

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Lagoon Pools, Kids Club, and Spas at the Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico

Submitted by Charlotte B on Sat, 07/22/2023 - 12:00pm

Pool or beach? That's the biggest decision you'll have to make at the Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico.

Tucked away amid the vibrant landscapes of Puerto Rico, the Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve offers a serene retreat where "doing nothing means everything" (the resort's motto). This idyllic resort combines luxury, natural beauty, and a commitment to guests' well-being, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a break from their fast-paced lives.

We were recently invited to visit the Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve, where we enjoyed a fun and rejuvenating stay. Read on to learn all about our experience in this tropical paradise. Then visit our Caribbean Family Travel Guide for more sunny family vacation ideas, including Mexico, Aruba, and many other gorgeous locales.

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

Submitted by Charlotte B on Sun, 07/16/2023 - 11:09am

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

Check out the ultimate things to do in Orlando with kids — including attractions, fun events, beaches & lakes, museums, famed landmarks, and much more!

There are so many things to do in Orlando with kids beyond the theme parks! While most people who don't live in Orlando only think of it as a theme park mecca, offering memories at Walt Disney World and Universal, locals know better. Florida's mega tourist destination offers a variety of fun things to do in Orlando with kids of all ages besides the obvious options. Whether you live in Florida or are just visiting, Orlando is a great destination for families on both short and extended stays. 

We’ve rounded up a list of 100 things to do in Orlando with kids beyond the theme parks. From hiking to museums to themed dinners, these fun spots offer a variety of family entertainment and must-do activities for kids in Orlando. Get ready to forego the theme park ticket and experience the real Orlando!

For local events occurring during your Central Florida vacation, visit our Orlando event calendar.  Looking for a place to stay? Check out our list of the best Orlando hotels for families.

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Best Shark Tooth Beaches in Florida: Baby Shark Would Approve!

Submitted by Charlotte B on Fri, 07/14/2023 - 11:46am

Read on to find the best shark tooth beaches in Florida!

Hidden among Florida beaches are treasures for beachcombers of all ages: shark teeth! Shark tooth beaches provide the perfect conditions for discovering these ancient fossils of prehistoric marine life. From the shores of the Gulf waters to the Atlantic coastline, these sun-drenched Florida beaches invite treasure hunters on a quest to find prized shark teeth.

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Awesome Indoor Rock Climbing Gyms in Orlando for Kids

Submitted by Charlotte B on Sun, 07/09/2023 - 7:24am

The climbing wall at DynoClimb challenges kids to climb to new heights.

Orlando, known for theme parks and attractions, also offers a unique and invigorating indoor experience for kids: indoor rock climbing! Orlando indoor rock climbing facilities provide a safe and controlled environment for children to scale vertical walls (insert Spidey senses!) and conquer challenging routes. With a range of climbing options catering to different age groups and skill levels, indoor rock climbing gyms in Central Florida offer an excellent opportunity for kids to develop physical strength, problem-solving skills, and self-confidence.

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30 Ways to Beat the Heat in Orlando: Heat Wave Indoor Activities and Outdoor Cool Fun

Submitted by Charlotte B on Fri, 07/07/2023 - 10:18am

Visit Orlando Watersports Complex for heat relief during the summer. Photo courtesy of the venue

Florida is known as the Sunshine State, so there’s no surprise that with all that sun, it can get extremely HOT, especially during an Orlando heat wave. Orlando summer temperatures average around 90 degrees, and with humidity factored in, the heat index is easily over 100 degrees! As temperatures rise, luckily there are plenty of cool things to do in Orlando. From splish-splashing water fun to indoor attractions with refreshing air-conditioning, we’ve put together a list of 30 activities to embrace during a blistering Orlando summer.

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