Get ready to Spring It On with an itinerary full of family-friendly seasonal escapes only at Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center! The Once Upon A Springtime event brings family-friendly activities, including an all-new interactive live show! Paint Me A Fairytale, Spring-inspired scavenger hunts, art activities, cookie decorating, live entertainment, and more. The Gaylord Palms Resort is ready to help you celebrate the springtime season, March through May.

Paint Me a Fairytale Interactive Show
Bursts of color and flashes of magic bring classic fairytales to life in this interactive storytelling adventure. Be drawn into the magic as Mother Goose herself paints to life some of your storybook favorites!
March Days: 12-20, 26, 27
April Days: 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30
May Days:1, 7, 8, 14, 15
Times: 5pm, 6pm, 7pm, 8pm
Location: Castillo de San Marcos Fort, St. Augustine Atrium
Cost: $16.99 + tax, per person
*Included with Spring Package

Springtime Pool Party
Enjoy fun in the sun with pool games, prizes, sing-a-longs and line dances at Cypress Springs Water Park. The ideal setting for family fun, Cypress Springs features a brand-new action river attraction and a zero-entry family pool.
March Days: 12-21, 27, 28; April 3, and 4
Times: 12pm-4pm
Location: Cypress Springs Water Park

Breakfast with Mr. and Mrs. Bunny
Meet Mr. and Mrs. Easter Bunny while enjoying a delicious buffet breakfast in the newly renovated Villa de Flora.
Dates: Sat & Sun March 14 – April 4
Times: 8am-12pm
Location: Villa de Flora

Blossomin’ Bunnies Scavenger Hunt
Explore the resort’s 4.5 acres of indoor gardens with this seasonally themed scavenger hunt. Use the clues to find eight Bunnies that have “sprung” into the blossoms of the atrium.
Dates: March 12 – May 16, 2021
Times: At your leisure
Location: Resort-wide
Booklets Located at Pool Towel Hut
Cost: $9.99 +tax, per booklet
*Included with Spring Package

Cookie Decorating
Decorate delicious spring-themed cookies and take them home to enjoy.
Dates: March 12-20, 27 and April 3, 2021
Times: 1-5pm
Location: Old Hickory

Eggspression Garden
This imaginative walkthrough experience features blossoming tulips, gigantic Easter eggs, a massive chocolate bunny and five additional Easter-themed photo opportunities that will immerse guests in the spring season. Dates/Times: See Resort Guide Upon Check-In

Adventure Kids: Sprout into Spring
Join Seth the Sea Turtle, Ava the Alligator and everyone’s favorite Adventure Kid Sophie as they explore the splendors of the springtime.


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