For the seventh year in a row, Eric and Shannon Johanesson deck out their home in Winter Park, FL and open it up to the public. They spend weeks installing elaborate displays with the help of their three kids, friends and neighbors to ensure that everyone in Orlando can experience some Christmas Joy- for free.
In the wake of an overall underwhelming Black Friday, the small-businesses of Orlando are jumping at the chance to provide the gifts that mean more to those that wish to shop small. Pop-ups and vendor festivals are excited to host these public events to grow community and spread love, especially during the holiday season. “It’s