{"id":419267,"date":"2026-10-05T14:58:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T14:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/419267\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T14:58:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T14:58:15","slug":"mom-monday-helping-families-navigate-fall-festivities-in-and-around-central-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/419267\/","title":{"rendered":"Mom Monday: Helping families navigate fall festivities in and around Central Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With October in full swing, Orlando Mom Collective owner Eryn Vargo shares tips for parents to enjoy fall activities, including pumpkin patches, Halloween events, and budget-friendly costume ideas.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wesh.com\/news-team\/ceed934a-4a4b-487e-b430-796ce9f0c4d9\" aria-label=\"Meredith McDonough profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791212294_370_ceed934a-4a4b-487e-b430-796ce9f0c4d9_1739564660.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Meredith McDonough\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791212295_769_author_avatar.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Default author avatar\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">October is here, and families across Central Florida are gearing up for fall festivities, from pumpkin patches to Halloween events.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Eryn Vargo, owner of Orlando Mom Collective, a local parenting resource, joined WESH 2 to help parents make the most of the season.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">As Halloween approaches, Vargo also highlighted must-try events for families and tips for parents looking to save money on costumes.   <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orlandomom.com\/?srsltid=AU7gw4VRtrplP6SVX5-VNC5erIycon_RD2_9d1iq53FaNL0UC5LLa7C6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With October in full swing, Orlando Mom Collective owner Eryn Vargo shares tips for parents to enjoy fall&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":419268,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[21882,9935,147,1348,147118,520,1675,165711,1089,13675,9291,28,30,29,3086,503,112439,165713,70116,83321,165712,156788,139,100030,8075,5661,100032,1095,106,35230,165710,918],"class_list":["post-419267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-bucket-list","tag-budget","tag-central-florida","tag-costume","tag-eryn-vargo","tag-fall","tag-fall-festival","tag-fall-festivity","tag-family","tag-family-friendly","tag-festivities","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-free","tag-halloween","tag-halloween-event","tag-local-parenting-resource","tag-low-cost","tag-mom-monday","tag-must-try-event","tag-omc","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-mom-collective","tag-owner","tag-parent","tag-parenting-resource","tag-pumpkin-patch","tag-things-to-do","tag-tip","tag-to-do","tag-wesh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}