If the playground, park and movie routine is getting a little tired, why not do something different with the kids this weekend? From a duck derby to an arts festival, these events will win approval from everyone in the family.
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The Great Duck Derby
The Great Duck Derby will take place at the Mead Botanical Garden. You can adopt a rubber duck for $5 or get a 5-duck pack for $20 to participate in the race. All other activities at this event are free.
When: Saturday, March 30, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 S. Denning Drive
Price: Free
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Festival of Fine Arts and Flowers
This three-day art and flower festival will take place at the Orlando Museum of Art. The program includes the Flower Power opening night party. You'll also find the Swing into Spring jazz brunch among the ticket options.
When: Thursday, March 28, 6:30 p.m.-Sunday, March 31, 5 p.m.
Where: 2416 N. Mills Ave.
Price: $15 (Daily General Admission Tickets). More ticket options are available.
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Community Chalk Art Festival
This event will feature the works of 25 chalk artists. There will also be a children's chalk area and stage performances. Look for Native American dancers, South American dancers and more among the performance options.
When: Saturday, March 30, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 5475 Gateway Village Ave.
Price: Free
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"Peter & the Wolf"
The Orlando Ballet will perform this fairy tale, set to Prokofiev's timeless score with new choreography by artistic director Robert Hill. "Peter & The Wolf" is a classic story of bravery and friendship. Four tickets will be available for $60 during the Orlando Ballet's second annual family weekend.
When: Saturday, March 30, 11 a.m.
Where: 2201 McRae Ave.
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