Pie lovers will gather from around the country to bake, compete and taste award winning treats, children can also take part in activities and competitions.
It is a free event, but if you want to enjoy The Never Ending Buffet there will be a charge of $10 for adults $5 for children.
The Location is Lakeside Park, Celebration.
Opening times
11.00am-7.00pm on Saturday April 9th 2011
12.00pm-5.00pm on Sunday April 10th 2011
More information can be found at…….
A ride has been re-opened at Universal Islands of Adventure after closure due to a fire on New Years day.
The water flume ride Dudley Do-Right’s Ripsaw Falls is now operating again after it was evacuated because of a fire.
The Orlando Fire Dept. made the area safe and there were no injuries.
After two months maintenance work on the ride it is now safely up and running.
The International Flower & Garden Festival presented by HGTV is now being held at Epcot, Walt Disney World, Florida until May 15 2011.
There will be themed weekends, presentations from gardening experts and a Flower Power concert series, with live music hosting artists from the 1960s and 1970s including Davy Jones and The Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone
Toy Story 3 will be included in the topiary section which has 100 topiaries throughout Epcot, depicting Disney’s favourite characters. There will also be special events laid on for children including a bee scavenger hunt and Bambi’s butterfly house with gardening workshops etc.
Disney horticulturists will be holding seminars for those seeking garden advice and ideas.
When visiting Florida you can check beforehand if there are any transportation projects coming up, traffic alerts, lane closures and other information needed when driving.
‘Mardi Gras’ is underway at Universal Studios Florida, it started February 12th and continues until April 23rd 2011. Every Saturday and selected nights there will be big name bands performing, surrounded by a New Orleans feel, with parades, costumes, stilt walkers, lots of Creole and Cajun food. A colourful, musical, and feast delight.
For more information…..
http://www.universalorlando.com/Events/Mardi_Gras/overview.aspx
There are several miniature crazy golf courses around the Kissimmee area for a fun family pastime when taking a break away from the theme parks. Most of them have a theme as their name suggests
River Adventure Golf, Found at West Irlo Bronson Highway.
Pirate’s Island Adventure Golf, also West Irlo Bronson Highway.
Bonanza Golf & Gift Shop, West Irlo Bronson Highway.
Pirate's Cove, Lake Buena Vista.
Million Dollar Mulligan, Kissimmee old town.
Disney’s Fantasia Gardens and Fantasia Fairways. Two courses near the Epcot area with the theme of the film Fantasia.
Disney's Winter/Summerland Miniature Golf Course, next to blizzard beach.
Pirate’s Cove, International drive and Lake Buena Vista.
Congo River, two courses on International Drive.
Putting Edge, glow in the dark, also International Drive.
Hawaiian Rumble, International drive with a tropical setting.
Tiki Island, International drive. With it’s volcanic atmosphere.
This activity can be a fun outlet to your holiday with a competitive edge. Have fun.
More information on Kissimmee can be found at http://www.kissimmee-us192.com/index.html
An overview of the theme parks entertainment in Orlando can be found at these e-mail addresses
http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/
http://www.universalorlando.com/Home/home.aspx
http://www.seaworld.com/orlando/
http://buschgardens.com/Bgt/default.aspx
If more information is needed don’t forget our Questions and Answers page at…………http://orlandoqna.blogspot.com/
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