Orlando Ballet’s Reimagined Nutcracker Returns Dec. 5–24 as a Central Florida Holiday Tradition

Orlando Ballet is once again ushering in the holiday season with its reimagined production of The Nutcracker, presented by Orlando Health, returning to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts from Dec. 5–24. Now in its third season, the production has quickly become a beloved holiday staple for families across Central Florida. This immersive, … Read more

MCO Moves Forward With Plans of Bringing More Favorite Eats to the Airport

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board has officially approved Phase 2 of the Concession Master Plan at Orlando International Airport (MCO), marking another milestone in the airport’s multi-year effort to reimagine dining and retail offerings across Terminals A and B. The three-phase initiative aims to elevate the traveler experience for more than 57 million … Read more

OpenTable Reveals Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2025, Three are from Florida

OpenTable has unveiled its Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2025, offering a curated look at the country’s most sought-after dining destinations as chosen directly through diner behavior and feedback. This annual list is compiled using more than 10 million verified diner reviews, combined with ratings, reservation trends, and the percentage of five-star submissions. The … Read more

Waymo to Launch Fully Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service in Orlando as National Expansion Accelerates

Central Florida residents and visitors will soon have access to autonomous ride-hailing as Waymo prepares to roll out its self-driving service in Orlando. The company, known as the first to offer rider-only autonomous trips, announced a major expansion into five new U.S. cities: Miami, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Orlando. Operations began this week in … Read more

Orlando Restaurants and Resorts Announce Thanksgiving Dining, Catering Deals and Holiday Offers for 2025

Central Florida restaurants and resorts are rolling out an extensive lineup of Thanksgiving dining experiences, catering packages, and seasonal promotions this year. From prix fixe menus and full buffets to take-home feasts and holiday gift card specials, here’s a comprehensive look at where to celebrate Thanksgiving across the Orlando area. Thanksgiving Dine-In Experiences Canvas Restaurant … Read more

“Wicked: For Good” Premieres Today, Featuring Central Florida’s Own Scarlett Spears

The highly anticipated Wicked: For Good arrives in theaters nationwide today, bringing renewed attention to one of Broadway’s biggest cultural touchstones. The film reunites Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in their leading roles while introducing new cast members—including an emerging performer from Central Florida. Eight-year-old Orlando actress Scarlett Spears appears as Young Glinda, portraying the … Read more

Universal Orlando Resort Announces Return of Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval, Running Early Next Year

Universal Orlando Resort is gearing up for the 2026 return of its annual Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval celebration, taking place from February 7 through April 4 at Universal Studios Florida. The seasonal event brings together global Carnaval traditions with lively entertainment, a nightly parade, live concerts on select dates, and a wide selection … Read more

Orlando Launches “Art Pollination” to Address Food Insecurity Through Public Art

The City of Orlando is spotlighting the issue of food insecurity with Art Pollination: Building Food Justice through Creativity, a citywide initiative that uses temporary art installations to encourage conversation and inspire solutions. The project underscores a significant local challenge: roughly one in seven Central Floridians — more than 500,000 residents — face food insecurity … Read more

Goodwill Industries of Central Florida Launches Round-Up Campaign to Support Second Harvest Food Bank

Goodwill Industries of Central Florida has announced that all proceeds from its November “round up at the register” initiative will be donated to Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, strengthening local hunger-relief efforts as many residents face ongoing uncertainty surrounding SNAP benefits. Second Harvest Food Bank plays a critical role in supplying groceries and … Read more

3 Reasons Florida Stands Out as a Top Solo Winter Travel Destination

Florida is famous for being the ‘Sunshine State’ and many of its 140 million visitors arrive on the East Coast to escape the winter chill. While the state is known as a theme park destination, there are dozens of coastal towns and beaches ideal for solo travelers. If you live in states like Wisconsin, New … Read more

OUC Offers Financial Assistance to Federal Workers Impacted by Government Shutdown

As the federal government shutdown continues to affect workers across the nation, the Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC—The Reliable One) is stepping up to support those in Central Florida facing financial hardship. OUC announced a series of relief options designed to help federal employees and contractors manage their utility costs during this challenging time. Recognizing the … Read more

SeaWorld Orlando Marks Veterans Day With Tributes and Major Black Friday Savings

SeaWorld Orlando is rolling out a full slate of special offerings this November, pairing its annual Veterans Day observances with the park’s biggest sale of the year. The park is partnering with Navy Federal Credit Union for a five-day tribute to military service members while simultaneously launching a limited-time Black Friday presale featuring discounts of … Read more

Nemours Children’s Health Debuts Nation’s First Pediatric Advanced Care at Home Program

Nemours Children’s Health has introduced a new patient-care model that could shift how pediatric services are delivered nationwide. The organization has launched Advanced Care at Home, described as the first pediatric at-home care program created by a freestanding children’s hospital and aimed at supporting children with elevated medical needs in the place they know best … Read more

Downtown Arts District to Open CityArts Café in Downtown Orlando on November 12

The Downtown Arts District will celebrate the grand opening of CityArts Café on Wednesday, November 12, introducing a new spot in the heart of downtown Orlando for coffee, pastries, and a moment of pause amid the city’s arts scene. Doors open at 8 a.m., followed by a ribbon cutting and remarks at 11 a.m. The … Read more

EDC Orlando Returns to Tinker Field This Weekend With a Massive 2025 Lineup

EDC Orlando is back at Tinker Field this weekend, bringing three days of high-energy performances, immersive art, and stunning production to Central Florida from November 7–9. Insomniac released the official 2025 artist lineup earlier this week, confirming more than 100 performances from global EDM headliners and rising newcomers. This year’s festival is packed with notable … Read more

SunRail to Introduce Two New Evening Trains Beginning December 1

SunRail riders will have the option to commute later at night starting December 1, with the introduction of two new evening trains. One train will run northbound to DeLand, and the other will go southbound to Poinciana. According to the schedule on the SunRail website, the northbound train would make its last departure from Poinciana … Read more

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