Why Build-A-Bear is a perfect fit for Orlando
After experiencing the world’s largest Build-A-Bear Workshop with my son, I can’t imagine a better destination for it than Orlando.
Our city welcomes families from around the world, many of whom come for the enormous theme parks, thrilling rides and elaborate entertainment. But some of the most meaningful vacation memories happen during smaller, more personal experiences.
My son is approaching his preteen years, and I’m increasingly aware of how precious this stage of childhood is. He knows stuffed animals aren’t actually living creatures. Yet he’s still willing to suspend disbelief, participate wholeheartedly in the heart ceremony and use his imagination to bring his new furry friends to life.
That’s where I think this Build-A-Bear Workshop has something particularly valuable to offer Orlando visitors.
Between the packed theme park itineraries, long attraction queues and pressure to fit everything into a vacation, families can spend time here at the world’s largest Build-A-Bear Workshop creating something together.
Orlando has no shortage of spectacular attractions. Sometimes, though, it’s the quieter moments of childhood magic that stay with us longest.
The Orlando Eye at Icon Park.
Photo courtesy of Icon Park