| Everyone has heard of spring breaks for
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| | celebrates the fabric of American life
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| college students in Florida, but now
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| | through ethnic traditions, contests, and
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| spring break is becoming an event for the
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| | top-name entertainment, together with an
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| whole family. The Orlando Family Spring
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| | abundance of juicy strawberries. The
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| Break (R) offers families the perfect
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| | Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens
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| atmosphere to take a break from busy work
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| | presents "Hippity Hop Adventure" March
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| and school schedules and features major
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| | 22-23, when kids receive a free bunny
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| new attractions, special events, and
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| | tail, win prizes, enjoy face painting and
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| family-friendly cultural activities. The
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| | more as they discover clues along an
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| family spring break for 2008 is the sixth
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| | adventure trail leading them to the
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| one in this series and several new theme
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| | Easter Bunny. Orlando's cultural scene
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| park attractions will be open when
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| | has plenty of offerings to enlighten and
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| visitors come to Orlando. Seaworld is
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| | entertain the whole family. A classic
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| opening "Aquatica" and the park also
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| | children's book comes to life when the
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| offers close animal experiences with
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| | Orlando Shakespeare Theatre presents "If
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| thrilling rides and whimsical underwater
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| | You Give a Mouse a Cookie" February 23 -
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| adventures, and journeys from serene to
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| | March 16. Or, you can embark in an
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| extreme. Universal Studios has a new ride
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| | interactive song and dance extravaganza
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| which promises a uniquely hilarious
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| | by connecting the clues with Steve, Blue,
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| journey through Springfield with the
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| | Goldilocks and many other favorite
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| Simpson family and Simpson family fans
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| | storybook characters in "Blue's Clues
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| are sure to be delighted by it. "Block
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| | Live! The Most Spectacular Place"
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| Party Bash," an interactive parade
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| | presented by the Orlando Repertory
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| featuring over 20 Disney-Pixar characters
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| | Theater March 7-30. Engage young
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| and the latest "Playhouse Disney-Live on
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| | travelers in the enchanted land of make
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| Stage" show, featuring characters from
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| | believe and happily ever after when the
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| "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse," "Little
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| | Orlando Ballet presents "Fairy Tale
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| Einsteins," "Handy Manny" and more will
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| | Princes and Princesses" March 15. The
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| open at Disney's Hollywood Studios
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| | event, part of the Family Series,
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| (formerly MGM Studios) Jungala at Busch
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| | provides the ballet experience in less
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| Gardens Africa is a new 4-acre attraction
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| | than an hour and offers behind-the-scenes
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| set in a lush landscape, featuring
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| | interactions including learning how a
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| exciting signature rides, a family
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| | tutu is made and a ballerina
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| climbing area and exotic animal
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| | meet-and-greet. The Orlando Spring break
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| interactions. In addition to the
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| | is the perfect way for families to spend
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| attractions at the theme parks Orlando
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| | quality time together and enjoy
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| has a number of spring festivals and
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| | themselves in sunny Florida. For helpful
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| special events that are ideal for
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| | hints to plan an Orlando vacation, along
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| families. Your can enjoy the Annual
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| | with attraction information, visit
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| Central Florida Fair at the Central
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| | orlandoinfo.com/springbreak While in
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| Florida Fairground, April 17-27, where
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| | Orlando, visitors may stop by the
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| the carnival like midway is packed with
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| | Official Visitor Center located at 8723
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| games and rides for the whole family. Do
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| | International Drive, at the southeast
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| you like pies? Then go and devour endless
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| | corner of International Drive and
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| samples of pies April 19-20 at the Great
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| | Austrian Row. The Official Visitor Center
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| American Pie Festival in Celebration.
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| | is open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
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| Festivities include cooking
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| | Mark Whichard is a frequent writer on
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| demonstrations, children's pie making,
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| | Orlando tourism. He and his wife Susan
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| pie-eating contests and the Never-Ending
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| | are the proprietors of Orlando Disney
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| Pie Buffet. Spring is strawberry season
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| | Villas, an agency that rents villas near
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| and the Florida Strawberry Festival in
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| | Disney World.
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| Plant City, February 28 - March 9,
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