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Terra Verde Resort is an awesome place in the fall and winter! The weather stays perfect, the recently refinished pool and Tiki Bar are sure to refresh everyone, and the clubhouse offers tickets to the Theme Parks!

If you're planning a trip to Kissimmee and Orlando from now through March, here are a few things you won't want to miss:

November

• Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party (November 4-December 22, 2023 at Magic Kingdom Park): This special holiday event features special parades, fireworks, and character meet-and-greets.

• Epcot International Food & Wine Festival (September 29-November 19, 2023 at Epcot): This festival features food and drinks from over 25 countries around the world.

• Universal's Holiday Parade Featuring Macy's (November 18-January 1, 2024 at Universal's Islands of Adventure): This special parade features floats from Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, as well as characters from Universal Studios and DreamWorks Animation.

December

• Walt Disney World Resort Holiday Magic (November 8-December 31, 2023 at all four Walt Disney World theme parks): All four Walt Disney World theme parks are decked out for the holidays, with special decorations, parades, and fireworks shows.

• Universal's Holidays (December 16-January 1, 2024 at Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Islands of Adventure): Both Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Islands of Adventure are transformed into winter wonderlands for the holidays, with special decorations, shows, and attractions.

• SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration (November 11-December 31, 2023): SeaWorld Orlando is transformed into a winter wonderland for the holidays, with special decorations, shows, and attractions.

January

• Epcot International Festival of the Arts (January 13-February 20, 2024 at Epcot): This festival features food, drinks, art, and performances from around the world.

• Universal's Mardi Gras (February 4-April 23, 2024 at Universal Studios Florida): This annual event features parades, concerts, and food from all over the world.

• Gatorland's Gator Jam (Select weekends in January and February): This annual event features live music, food, and drinks.

February

• Orlando Science Center's Science After Dark (Third Thursday of every month): This monthly event features special activities, exhibits, and demonstrations for adults.

• Harry P. Leu Gardens' Winter Garden Faire (February 11-12, 2024): This annual event features arts and crafts vendors, food trucks, and live music.

• Central Florida Fair (February 2-19, 2024): This annual fair features rides, games, food, and entertainment for all ages.

March

• Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival (March 1-April 28, 2024 at Epcot): This festival features gardens, flowers, and food from around the world.

• Disney Springs Spring Fling (Select weekends in March): This annual event features special activities, exhibits, and food and drink vendors.

• Florida Strawberry Festival (March 8-18, 2024 at Plant City): This annual festival features strawberries, rides, games, and entertainment for all ages.

Myrtle Beach is always a wonderful place to visit, and being front row on Shore Drive is a perfect location to get to everywhere you would want to go. Or, stay put and enjoy the sounds of the ocean rolling in!

Here are some things to do in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, from now through March:

November

• Night of a Thousand Candles (November 18-20, 2023 at Brookgreen Gardens): This annual event features over 4,500 hand-lit candles illuminating the gardens and sculptures.

• Christmas Show of the South (November 4-December 31, 2023 at the Alabama Theatre): This Broadway-style show features over 100 performers and tells the story of Christmas through music and dance.

• Dickens Christmas Show (November 1-December 30, 2023 at Pirates Voyage): This show takes you back to Victorian England for a magical Christmas celebration.

December

• Christmas at Broadway at the Beach (November 4-December 31, 2023 at Broadway at the Beach): This popular shopping and entertainment complex is transformed into a winter wonderland during the holidays, with festive decorations, special events, and even a chance to meet Santa Claus.

• Myrtle Beach Lights (November 18, 2023-February 19, 2024 at Broadway at the Beach): This annual light display features over 2 million lights and animatronics.

• New Year's Eve Ball Drop (December 31, 2023 at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk): Ring in the new year at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, where there will be live music, a fireworks show, and a ball drop at midnight.

January

• Myrtle Beach Marathon (January 6, 2024): This annual marathon, half marathon, and 5K race winds its way through some of Myrtle Beach's most scenic areas.

• Winterfest at Barefoot Landing (January 15-28, 2024 at Barefoot Landing): This shopping and entertainment complex hosts a variety of winter-themed events throughout the month of January, including a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, live music, and appearances by Santa Claus.

• Myrtle Beach Restaurant Week (January 16-29, 2024): This annual event features two weeks of special deals and discounts at some of Myrtle Beach's best restaurants.

February

• Presidents' Day Weekend Celebration (February 17-19, 2024): Myrtle Beach celebrates Presidents' Day weekend with a variety of events, including a parade, fireworks show, and special activities at local attractions.

• Carolina Country Music Festival (March 8-10, 2024 at the Carolina Country Music Park): This annual country music festival features some of the biggest names in country music.

• Myrtle Beach World Amateur Golf Tournament (February 2-9, 2024): This annual golf tournament is held at over 50 golf courses in the Myrtle Beach area and is one of the largest amateur golf tournaments in the world.

March

• St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival (March 11, 2024 in North Myrtle Beach): North Myrtle Beach hosts an annual St. Patrick's Day parade and festival. The parade features floats, marching bands, and Irish dancers, and the festival features food vendors, live music, and family-friendly activities.

• Surfside Beach BBQ Festival (March 2-3, 2024): This annual festival features over 50 barbecue teams competing for the title of best barbecue. The festival also features live music, a kids' zone, and a variety of food and drink vendors.

• Myrtle Beach Bike Week (March 11-17, 2024): This annual motorcycle event attracts thousands of bikers to Myrtle Beach for a week of riding, events, and parties.