Run to Disney World for Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend

Come and be a part of Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World Theme Parks this February from the 25th to the 27th. The event is designed to help women of all ages celebrate the strength, commitment, determination, courage, fantasy, and perseverance that every princess possesses with a half marathon race. The whole weekend is themed around Disney princesses and physical fitness to inspire young women and make them realize they are capable of anything they set their mind to. This is one happily ever after you won’t want to miss!

After the marathon, reward yourself for your dedication to the run by going out and having some fun in Orlando. Florida Manatees Adventure Tour will take you out on the Crystal River where you can swim with some of the beautiful manatees the area is known for. Their grace and power in the water will astound you. These creatures are like nothing you’ve encountered on land. Your experience with the manatees will be followed by a trip to Homosassa State Wildlife Park where you will get to watch manatees be fed and can experience the beauty of Florida’s untouched wildernesses.

End your time Orlando on a high note with one more exciting activity. The Zip Line Glide Eco Adventure will take you high above the trees to get panoramic views and experience the thrill of zip lines. You will fly along the zip lines at speeds around 20 miles per hour with the help of your guides for some thrills you will always remember. Your time on at the zip lines will be concluded with a Swamp Buggy Ride. You will get to see the varied wildlife of the area from a safari vehicle.

Theme Park Madness in Orlando, Florida

Orlando, Florida is known for its excellent theme parks. People travel from all over the world to experience the magic of Walt Disney World Theme Park, the excitement of SeaWorld, and the fun of Universal Studios Orlando. These three parks are world famous for providing entertainment that is above and beyond what is expected of a theme park.

Walt Disney World Theme Park is park started by Walt Disney that features classic cartoon characters from Disney cartoons that are loved by children and adults all over the world. There are 4 theme parks, 2 water parks, and several other attractions. Each park has different themes and characters for you to enjoy. Each park also has shows, rides, and other forms of entertainment that are a stunning display of technology combined with childhood dreams. This park is everything adults and children could dream of for a vacation getaway.

SeaWorld is another of Orlando’s premier parks. The park features animal attractions like the classic Shamu, thrill rides, and live shows that bring deep sea creatures to you like you’ve never seen them before. Experience the intelligence of killer whales as they perform tricks for you. There are even dog, cat, and bird shows for those who would like to see land animals perform. It’s a great time for people of all ages who enjoy seeing what animals are capable and riding fun rides.

Universal Studios Orlando is the final, most cutting-edge park in Orlando, Florida. This theme park features incredible rides, shows, and 3D shows that people of all ages will love. The park has rides unlike any others you will encounter. The Dueling Dragons is one unique example where you will experience the thrill of flying within feet of another roller coaster full of people. For a high-tech thrill, Universal Studios Orlando is one of the best in the business.

Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival in Orlando, FL

The Epcot Center in the Walt Disney World Theme Park celebrates the return of spring each year with its International Flower and Garden Festival in Orlando, FL. This festival is held from March 17th to May 30th annually. There are thousands of plants used in the festival to construct large topiaries shaped like Disney characters and create lovely gardens. Part of this festival includes Minnie’s Magnificent Butterfly Garden which attracts thousands of exotic butterflies with the various flowers and plants used in the garden. 

Mickey Mouse topiaries reaching heights of ten feet are displayed by gardners who are there to teach others how to create some of these magical displays. Local horticulturists are brought in to talk to the visitors about the plants and give tips and advice on how to make their own gardens better. Everyone can learn something, from those who have never gardened to those who have been gardening all of their lives. 

While visiting the Epcot Center, you might also be interested in exploring some other avenues of Disney World. Activities like Chef Mickey’s Character Dining the Disney Character Breakfast with Limousine will add some fun variety to your trip. If you are in the mood for a unique theater experience, you may also want to attend the Cirque du Soleil La Nouba which is sure to entrance any viewers.