As summer gives way to crisp coastal breezes and golden sunsets, Coastal Mississippi – comprising Hancock, Harrison, and Jackson Counties – invites travelers to embrace the fall season with a lineup of unforgettable events.
Orlando, Fla., Feb. 4, 2026 — Grande Lakes Orlando, the 500-acre luxury resort anchored by The Ritz-Carlton Orlando and JW Marriott Orlando, unveiled its inaugural Spring Break by the Lake seasonal program, featuring outdoor adventures, family competitions, and wellness offerings.
The program, running from March 14 to April 11, will include the Grande Family Classic, a series of lakeside games such as potato sack races, three-legged races, relay races, balloon tosses, and obstacle courses. Guests can also participate in tournament-style Pickleball Afternoons, archery, bird watching, kayaking, canoeing, biking, and sunset lantern release rituals.
For evening entertainment, the resort will host Stargazing & S’mores with Marq Maquette, curator of the American Space Museum & Space Walk of Fame, offering stargazing sessions and stories of U.S. space exploration.
Wellness and relaxation are also highlighted in the season, including a Wellness Retreat from February 20-22, the Wellness Club’s outdoor fitness and yoga sessions, the St. Patrick’s Lucky Stride 5K on March 15, and a Spa Spring Fling on April 26. Visit rcorlandowellness.com for details.
Holiday-themed activities, including the Easter Carnival, Grande Easter Egg Hunt, Cotton Tail Tea, Kentucky Derby Top Hat Viewing Party, and Mother’s Day Tea, will also return. Overnight packages, such as the Grande Escape Package with daily resort credit and complimentary parking, are available for travelers seeking extended stays. please visit Spring Activities Orlando | JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes
