Meliá Orlando Celebration, a 289-room sought-after destination hotel for families in the greater Orlando area at 225 Celebration Place, is excited to present an exclusive Day Pass for locals, featuring a 360-degree, zero-entry outdoor heated pool, hot tub, pool towels, food, beverage and cocktail service for purchase from The Wilson on-property restaurant, complimentary WiFi, and complimentary self-parking for just $60 for a family of four.  Individual resort passes also available for $20 adult and $10 child on week days, and $25 adult and $15 child on weekend. Children ages 3 and under free.  Purchase and reserve at: Melia Orlando Celebration Day Pass | ResortPass

New adaptation for spring runs March 9 to April 16

If you’ve always wondered what secrets lie under the sea, all will be revealed in a limited-time revelation of the mermaid story from Pirates Dinner Adventure.

From March 9 to April 16, Pirates Dinner Adventure will host Mermaid Tales, a new adaptation of the famous show featuring a deep dive into the legend of the magical mermaids. 

Here's a round up of events happening around Central Florida to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

Promenade at Sunset Walk: Join in on the fun as Promenade at Sunset Walk hosts its St. Patrick's Day Outdoor Street Party and Celebration on Friday, March 17, from 2 pm to 11:30 pm. Guests will enjoy food and beverage specials from participating restaurants, as well as  live music, street performers and lucky leprechauns. Admission and parking are FREE. 

The Edison at Disney Springs: The lavish, 1920s-themed restaurant, bar and entertainment destination, The Edison at Disney Springs will offer a specialty cocktail for St. Patrick’s Day throughout the month of March. The Irish Goodbye is $19 (pictured below) and includes coffee-infused Teeling Irish Whiskey, Benedictine, black walnut bitters and salted caramel.  

Orlando, Theme Park Capital of the World, is gearing up for a spring break season filled with warm sunshine and endless adventure with exclusive vacation deals. From much-anticipated annual events featuring fresh global cuisine and live entertainment, to the destination’s most sought-after outdoor adventures perfect for soaking in Florida sunshine, Orlando promises to deliver unbelievably real experiences for everyone in the family.  

Ranked among the 18 Cheapest Places to Travel in 2023, according to Kayak, Orlando not only offers visitors unique experiences to create lasting memories this spring break, but also options to help them save money and bring more value to their vacation. 

The Alfond Inn at Rollins in Winter Park will offer two signature events this April including the April 7 Spring Jazz on The Lawn and the April 18 Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt.

Photo: Facebook/The Alfond Inn