Spring is here and may has many events for traveling families and groups to enjoy in Orlando, Florida. From theme park events to local events in the arts such as festivals, concerts and much more. All events are close to Walt Disney World, here is a list of events to help future guests and traveling families to plan their upcoming or future trip to Orlando, Florida.

1.Epcot Flower & Garden festival: Epcot’s flower & garden festival is one of epcots most popular festivals, this event started February 28th and runs through May 28th. Guests will have a final opportunity this month to go to this years International Flower & Garden festival, where guests can view unique topiaries, a butterfly garden, the garden rocks concert series and much more.

2. Invictus Games: This year the Invictus games are coming to Orlando, the games are held once a year where 15 countries are invited to participate in the Invictus games. During the games over 500 active and veteran service men and women will compete in the games held at the ESPN Wide World of sports complex.

Off the beaten path

1. BBQ Blowout: For those guests and traveling families that would like to get away from the parks and enjoy something unique, central Florida’s barbecue blowout is a local event where local pitmasters enter a competition and are judged on their barbeque. attendees can sample local food, experience live music as well as this years Kid-cue competition where kids are welcome to compete and show off their barbecue skills.