🌞 Worry-Free Weekend: Free & Fun Things to Do in Central Florida

Looking for something fun to do this weekend without breaking the bank? We've got you covered! Here are some fantastic free and low-cost events happening this weekend in Seminole, Orange, and Volusia counties. Whether you're into nature, art, or just exploring new places, there's something for everyone!

🌿 Nature & Outdoor Fun

1. Overlook Park – Oviedo, FL
Enjoy a peaceful day at Overlook Park, a 3-acre green space on the south shore of Lake Jesup. The park features a boardwalk, pavilion, and access to fishing and boating. It's a great spot for picnicking and wildlife watching.

2. Gemini Springs Park – DeBary, FL
Explore Gemini Springs Park, a 210-acre nature park featuring two springs, a fishing pier, picnic pavilions, and hiking trails. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing day outdoors.

3. Green Springs Park – Enterprise, FL
Visit Green Springs Park, a 36-acre park known for its green-hued sulfur spring. The park offers hiking trails, historical sites, and is a trailhead for two bicycle routes: the East Central Regional Rail Trail and the Spring to Spring Trail.

4. Cross Seminole Trail – Seminole County, FL
Explore the Cross Seminole Trail, a 23-mile pedestrian, bicycle, and equestrian trail in Seminole County. The trail connects Winter Springs, Oviedo, and Lake Mary, offering a scenic route for outdoor enthusiasts.

🎨 Arts & Culture

5. Atlantic Center for the Arts – New Smyrna Beach, FL
Visit the Atlantic Center for the Arts, a nonprofit interdisciplinary artists' community and arts education facility. The center is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. Admission is free.

6. African American Museum of the Arts – DeLand, FL
Explore the African American Museum of the Arts, featuring artifacts and folk art of Africa and works of African American artists. The museum is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. Admission is free. volusia.com

7. Casselberry Art House – Casselberry, FL
Visit the Casselberry Art House, an art gallery and classroom facility offering monthly art exhibitions, daily art classes, workshops, and musical performances for all ages. Admission is free.

🛍️ Markets & Community Events

8. Dickinson Memorial Library and Park – Orange City, FL
Visit the Dickinson Memorial Library and Park, a historic site featuring tables and park benches around a gazebo and two water fountains. Every Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., you can find a farmer's market located in the park, offering a wide selection of fruits, vegetables, plants, baked goods, and more.

9. The Peach Truck at Oviedo Mall - Oviedo, FL

Visit the Oviedo Mall this Sunday to bring home some tasty peaches! Get the juiciest peaches that the Peach Truck hand picks just for you! These peaches are the ripest and freshest peaches you can get! They will be set up at the mall from 4:30p-6p

And if you’re looking for things to do year round, check out our other blog!

Free and Budget Friendly Things To Do in Central Florida