Raising Cane’s to Open New International Drive Location Dec. 2 With All-Day “Cane’s World” Celebration

by Melissa Donovan November 29, 2025, 12:25 am

Raising Cane’s is set to debut its newest restaurant on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 8718 International Drive, launching the opening with an all-day “Cane’s World” celebration featuring entertainment, giveaways, and family-friendly activities from morning through evening.

The event marks the latest expansion of the brand’s presence in Central Florida, bringing its popular Craveable Chicken Finger Meals® to one of Orlando’s busiest tourism corridors.

Full Schedule of Grand Opening Festivities

The grand opening will showcase a lineup of special activities designed to welcome both local fans and visitors:

Morning Coffee Kickoff (8–10 a.m.)
Bloom & Brew Coffee Co. will help start the celebration by serving handcrafted coffee drinks for early attendees.
“Lucky 20” Giveaway for Free Cane’s For a Year
Guests ages 13 and older can enter between 8 and 9 a.m. for the chance to be one of 20 winners selected to receive Free Cane’s for a Year. The drawing will take place shortly after, and entrants must be present to win.
Exclusive Gift for the First Customer in Line
The first guest to arrive will receive a special Cane’s Gift Basket filled with Raising Cane’s merchandise.
Ribbon Cutting With the Orlando Chamber of Commerce (9 a.m.)
A formal ceremony will mark the official opening of the new location.
Special Giveaway for First 200 Customers
The first 200 customers will receive a Raising Cane’s hat and a Box Combo Card valid for a future visit. One hat and card per combo purchase; available while supplies last.
Sky Candy Orlando Appearance (12–3 p.m.)
Guests can enjoy custom cotton candy creations crafted on-site.
Live DJ Entertainment All Day
A full schedule of upbeat music will keep the celebration energized from open to close.
All-Day Swag Table
Attendees can pick up Raising Cane’s merchandise while supplies last.
Interactive Photo Booth
Visitors can capture memories of their Cane’s World experience.
Caricature Artist
A live artist will be available to create personalized keepsake sketches for guests.

A New Destination for Chicken Finger Fans on I-Drive

This new Raising Cane’s location adds another dining option to International Drive, one of Central Florida’s most frequented entertainment districts. The company invites the community to join the grand opening celebration on Dec. 2—or stop by the day before for a sneak peek inside the restaurant.

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Written by Melissa Donovan

Melissa Donovan is the Content & Creative Development Manager for Central Florida Lifestyle Magazine where she gets to collaborate on bringing new life into local happenings and tell the stories of the people who make Central Florida what it is. She has a bachelor's degree in Print and Digital Journalism from the University of Central Florida and has had her worked featured in Strike Magazine, The Charge, The Orlando Life, and Central Florida Lifestyle Magazine. As a born and bred Orlando native, Melissa enjoys putting her own spin on the daily life of The City Beautiful.

When she is not at her laptop writing her next piece, you can find Melissa traveling the world, watching rom coms on repeat, or indulging in a delicious bowl of pasta.