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Top 10 Best Free Things To Do In Orlando

Orlando's Lake Eola Park offer many great things to do

There are many free things to do in Orlando. There are free attractions in Orlando and free events in Orlando. Listed below are the top 10 free things to do in Orlando.

 

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Best Free Attractions and Free Things to Do In Orlando

LAKE EOLA PARK: Beautiful Park With Lots of Activity

Orlando's Lake Eola Park offer many great things to doLOCATION: Lake Eola, 512 E Washington Street, Downtown Orlando

Lake Eola Park is a beautiful park located in Downtown Orlando. Visitors can enjoy a lovely walk along the lake. There is a fun play area for kids. There are swans and other animals around the lake. Visitors can purchase food for the swans from official vending machine. Visitors can also enjoy boating on the lake. Throughout the year Lake Eola Park hosts art, cultural and social festivals and activities. Many of these free concerts, free performances and free events are held at the Walt Disney Amphitheater in the Park. “Fiesta in the Park” (an art and craft show in spring and fall) and July 4th Fireworks are some of the main events at the park. Lake Eola Park also hosts a Farmer’s Market on Sundays. Visitors to Lake Eola Park can also visit the nearby charming neighborhood of Thornton Park.

A visit to Lake Eola Park is among the best free things to do in Orlando.

 
 

TIBET-BUTLER NATURE PRESERVE: Nature Trails and Hikes

Orlando's Tibet-Butler Nature Preserve has Nature TrailsLOCATION: 8777 Winter Garden Vineland Road, Orlando

The Tibet-Butler Nature Preserve is a great place for hikes and nature trails. Tibet-Butler Preserve has well defined nature trails which are along lake shores and through long leaf pine forest. The Vera Carter Environmental Center at the Tibet Butler Preserve has trail information, exhibits, a picnic area and a butterfly garden. Tibet-Butler Preserve is on the Great Florida Birding Trail. The amazing thing is this nature preserve is only a 5 minute drive from Disney Magic Kingdom. Tibet Butler Nature Preserve is closed on Monday and Tuesday. A walk in the Tibet Butler Preserve is among the best free things to do in Orlando.

 

 

SATURDAY CLASSIC CAR PARADE AT OLD TOWN, KISSIMMEE

Classic car parade on Saturday at Old Town, KissimmeeLOCATION: Old Town, Kissimmee

Every Saturday evening vintage car enthusiasts join a parade of classic cars in Old Town, Kissimmee. The Saturday night classic car parade starts at 8:30 pm. These beautiful vintage cars are driven around the streets of Kissimmee’s Old Town. Classic cars start assembling from 1:00 pm; so visitors have ample time to get a close view of these classic cars. To participate in the Classic Car Parade, cars should be 1979 make or older. Usually around 7:00 pm there is free live entertainment in the form of a rock-n-roll band. Vintage cars, a car parade and live entertainment make for a great Saturday nights outing for the entire family. To top it up all this is free. The Saturday Classic Car Parade is among the best free activities in Orlando and Kissimmee.

 
 

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WINTER PARK: Museums, Parks, Sports, Restaurants And More

Winter Park is a charming suburb of Orlando.LOCATION: Winter Park, Florida

Winter Park is a charming suburb in the North of Orlando. Winter Park has art galleries, museums, boat rides, water sports, nature trails, parks, golf, cycling tracks, restaurants and shopping. Winter Park offers many free activities for residents and visitors. Lake Maitland, Lake Osceola, Lake Virginia, Lake Mizell, and Lake Berry are five lakes around Winter Park which are connected by channels, which allows navigation between these lakes. These lakes are popular for fishing, boating and water sports. Winter Park has over 70 parks which host art and culture festivals and events throughout the year. The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival is one of the largest juried outdoor art festivals in USA. The annual Winter Park Bach Festival is a free musical event. Theatre enthusiasts can enjoy free plays at Rollins College’s Fred Stone Theatre. Concours d’Elegance is an exotic car show held at Park Avenue, Winter Park.

 
 

CORNELL FINE ARTS MUSEUM: Lovely Free Museum in Orlando

Free Entry at Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Rollins CollegeLOCATION: Rollins College, Building No. 303, 1000 Holt Ave, Winter Park

Cornell Fine Arts Museum in Rollins College, Winter Park, has artwork by famous artist Thomas Gainsborough, Thomas Moran, CosimoRosselli, Gilbert Stuart, Albert Bierstadt, William Sonntag, Edgar Degas,Marc Chagall and others. The Museum also has prints by Pablo Picasso, Paul Cézanne, Francis Bacon, Henri Moore, Salvador Dali and others. The over 5,000 pieces of art includes work by Old European Masters (early Renaissance onward), American Art and Contemporary Art. Admission to Cornell Fine Arts Museum is free.

 

 

CHARLES HOSMER MORSE MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART

Charles Hosmer Morse Museum has many artworks by TiffanyLOCATION: 445 N Park Avenue, Winter Park

Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art has the largest collection of artwork of the American artist Louis Comfort Tiffany. Artwork at the museum includes art glass, paintings, jewellery, glass lamps, pottery and more. In addition to the Tiffany collection this museum also has American art pottery, American glass windows, European glass art, European ceramics, paintings, prints, graphic art, sculptures and much more.  The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art is located in affluent Winter Park. From November to April, entry to the museum is free on Fridays from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. On regular days entry is free for children less than 12. Students pay only $1 as price of admission to the museum. The museum is closed on Monday and opens only in the afternoon on Sunday.

 
 

UNIVERSAL CITYWALK AND PORTOFINO BAY BOAT RIDE

Orlando's Universal City Walk has Shopping, Food, EntertainmentLOCATION: Universal Orlando Resort, 6000 Universal Boulevard

Universal City Walk is a dining, entertainment and shopping promenade located near the entrance of Universal Studios Orlando and Island of Adventure. This lively place has restaurants, bars, night clubs, shops, movie theaters and more. Universal CityWalk has a stage for outdoor concerts. Orlando’s Universal City Walk is a lively place to hang out. Guests staying at the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando can travel to Universal City Walk by boat. This boat ride is free for hotel guests.

 

 

DISNEY SPRINGS: Fun, Excitement and Entertainment

Disney Springs Orlando is a great place for the familyLOCATION: Walt Disney World Resort, 1486 Buena Vista Drive, Orlando

Disney Springs is an entertainment, dinning and shopping complex at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney Springs is located around Bay Lake and has five main areas – The Landing (Pleasure Island), West Side, The Springs, Town Center and Marketplace. Disney Springs offers visitors entertainment options, live music, several dining options, shopping and much more. Entry to Disney Springs is free and so is parking. Boats and buses operated by Disney Transport provide free transport to Walt Disney World resort guests. Disney Springs was previously known as Downtown Disney.

 

 

ORLANDO BREWING: Free Tour of Brewery Followed by Beer

Orlando Brewing has free brewery tour and free musicLOCATION: 1301 Atlanta Avenue, Downtown Orlando

Orlando Brewing is one of the few Organic breweries in USA. Monday to Saturday at 6:00 pm, Orlando Brewing offers visitors a free tour of their brewery. During the course of the tour visitors learn how beers are made. The brewery has a taproom where visitors can purchase beer. In addition to a free tour, Orlando Brewing Company offers free live entertainment on weekends. Orlando Brewing is located in downtown Orlando. Given the free tour of the brewery, free live entertainment and convenient location, Orlando Brewing is among Top 10 best free things to do in Orlando. “Pulse” Nightclub, which was the scene of one of the worst mass shootings in USA, is walking distance from Orlando Brewing.

 
 

SANFORD MUSEUM: Free Museum of Local Orlando History

Sanford Museum has many items of the founder of SanfordLOCATION: 520 E 1st Street, Sanford

Henry Shelton Sanford was the founder of Sanford which is North East of Orlando. The Sanford Museum has many artefacts, antiques and memorabilia of Henry Sanford’s life and the Sanford area. Among the exhibits on display are paintings, books, furniture and personal belongings. The Chase Gallery was added in 1993 and it has artefacts related to local sports, celebrities, town planning, education, business and more.  Entry to Sanford Museum is free. The Sanford Museum is closed on Sunday and Monday. Sanford Museum is located on the shore of Lake Monroe. The Sanford Museum is among the Top 10 Best Free Places to visit in Orlando.

 
 

 

PLEASE NOTE: The above list of the best free things to do in Orlando is based on the views of the author.

 
 

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