Florida’s City Beautiful holiday jewel isn’t just a great place to enjoy a family vacation, it’s a great place to experience the ultimate in summer excitement for locals and tourists alike. Summertime in Orlando brings plenty of events, concerts, and fun in the sun days to appeal to everyone. Here’s a rundown from your friends at Alair Homes Orlando on some fabulous things to do in Orlando during summertime 2018.

A Place Where Family Fun Shines

Families with small children will find that the City Beautiful is a vacation wonderland due to numerous family-friendly events during June, July, and August. Little rocketeers’ are sure to get a kick out of a visit to the Kennedy Space Center where they can see rocket launches, meet astronauts or even fly with an astronaut during this summer’s ‘Fly with an astronaut’ series. Children’s smiles are also sure to light up when they meet their favorite Disney characters or watch the world-famous fireworks show at the Walt Disney World Resort.

Music to Light Up the Night

Visitors to Flordia who are also music aficionados are sure to want to take a stroll over to the Lakeridge Vineyards summer music series and enjoy great homegrown talent. The Lakeridge Music Festival is an annual series bringing live local talent to the City Beautiful on two stages each Saturday during July. The series is free to the public.

Local talent isn’t the only music on offer during June, July, and August here. There is also world-famous music acts from Jay Z to Sam Smith that will grace concert stages in Downtown Orlando. Check area listings to learn about these shows and find out where to buy tickets.

Fun for the Young at Heart

A visit to the City Beautiful isn’t just for families. This is a place where couples looking to reconnect, and singles seeking excitement can discover that this lovely Florida city has everything needed for a once in a lifetime vacation. Outdoor loving couples and single adventurers will enjoy a trek to Everglades National Park, which is just a few hours away. Natural wildlife and rare flowers and greenery can be found in this unique marshland.

Couples, singles, and groups of friends are sure to enjoy Universal CityWalk where visitors can discover music, lively entertainment and great food. It’s a fantastic place to hang out after a long day at the theme parks, including Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure, right next door.

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Build Your Dream Vacation Home

With so much to see and so much to do, the City Beautiful is the perfect place to discover a great vacation home where holiday visitors can relax and unwind. Alair Homes Orlando builds custom homes and renovates amazing spaces to create living environments perfect for summertime fun or year round enjoyment. If you’re looking to create your own home away from home, contact us to learn more or schedule a consultation.