The federal government shutdown that began overnight on Wednesday, October 1 is expected to ripple through the travel industry nationwide, and Florida is bracing for its share of disruptions. Air Travel at Orlando, Miami, and Tampa Airports in Orlando, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Tampa will remain open, and flights will continue to operate. TSA screeners … Read more
While Hurricane Imelda is not forecast to make landfall in the United States, its effects are being felt along much of the East Coast, from the Southeast through the Mid-Atlantic and into New England. Heavy surf, rip currents, and elevated tides are expected to continue as the storm tracks through the Atlantic. Imelda strengthened on … Read more
Orlando’s Harry P. Leu Gardens is preparing to shine brighter than ever as Dazzling Nights returns for its sixth year with its most expansive holiday display yet. Running November 28, 2025, through January 4, 2026, the mile-long interactive light experience will feature new attractions, immersive environments, and more than a million twinkling lights spread across … Read more
Blue Origin has unveiled its massive new rocket manufacturing facility on Merritt Island, marking a significant expansion of Florida’s growing role in the modern space race. The 750,000-square-foot plant is dedicated to producing the company’s heavy-lift New Glenn rockets, which are now advancing through a high-tech assembly line. The process spans welding, plumbing, and testing … Read more
Hispanic Heritage Month is in full swing, and Orlando’s dining scene is brimming with bold flavors and vibrant experiences. From Cuban classics to Mexican street food and Peruvian flair, the city offers plenty of ways to honor culture through cuisine. Whether you’re looking for MICHELIN-starred fine dining or casual neighborhood eats, these restaurants bring authentic … Read more
Central Florida has officially opened its first Florida location of H Mart, the popular Asian supermarket chain. On Thursday, Sept. 25, the highly anticipated grand opening drew crowds ready to explore the store’s diverse selection of international groceries, fresh produce, seafood, and dining options. The new store, located at 7501 W. Colonial Drive, takes over … Read more
Central Florida Vocal Arts (CFVA) has received a $50,000 contribution from Massey Services, a leading Orlando-based service company, to expand its Arts Education for All programming. The gift will help fund inclusive arts education opportunities for young people and underserved populations across Central Florida. CFVA provides free music education and community classes weekly throughout Orange … Read more
The countdown is on for the final days of Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining, which marks its 20th anniversary this year. Diners have through Sept. 30 to take part in the program, which offers three-course prix-fixe meals for $40 or $60 at restaurants across Central Florida. Proceeds benefit the REED Charitable Foundation, supporting literacy initiatives for … Read more
Nami, the MICHELIN-recommended restaurant at Lake Nona Wave Hotel, has unveiled an array of new plates, desserts, and a fall-inspired signature cocktail. Building on its recognition in the 2025 MICHELIN Guide Florida, Culinary Director Freddy Money and Executive Chef Jason Beliveau continue to refine the restaurant’s modern Japanese approach with innovative dishes that merge precise … Read more
This October, Alliance for the Arts invites you to celebrate creativity, community, and connection with an exciting lineup of new classes and events. Located in Fort Myers, this nonprofit community is a hub for visual and performing arts, dedicated to transforming lives and enriching the community while celebrating 50 years. Whether you’re picking up a brush … Read more
ICEBAR Orlando, known as the world’s largest permanent ice bar, is introducing an expanded lineup of experiences this fall, including a new monthly Shaken & Stirred Mixology Class in partnership with Elite Bartending School. The first classes will be held on October 5 and October 26, 2025. The interactive cocktail workshop provides guests with the … Read more
The YMCA of Central Florida is inviting older adults and their families to take part in Healthy Seniors Day on Wednesday, October 8, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The free event will be held simultaneously at all 14 YMCA Family Centers across Central Florida, offering programs and resources tailored to adults ages 55 and … Read more
Cirque du Soleil and Disney have announced the 2026 performance schedule for Drawn to Life, the acclaimed live theatrical production that has been enchanting audiences at Walt Disney World Resort since 2021. Ticket sales are now open for show dates through Saturday, October 3, 2026, with additional dates to be released later in the year. … Read more
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens will wrap up its 2025 Sunset at the Zoo series with a special event honoring Hispanic Heritage. Scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., the evening invites families, couples, and friends to experience the zoo after hours in a festive, cultural atmosphere. The … Read more
A tragic accident occurred at Universal Orlando Resort’s Epic Universe theme park this past Wednesday, September 17. When 32-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala lost his life shortly after riding the park’s newest roller coaster, Stardust Racers. Stardust Racers is a dual-launch roller coaster that opened in May 2025 as part of the Celestial Park area at … Read more
The effort to bring Major League Baseball to Orlando suffered a major blow this week as two of its leading financial backers, businessman Rick Workman and attorney John Morgan, announced their withdrawal from the Orlando Dreamers ownership group. Workman, who had been the Dreamers’ “anchor investor” and was expected to provide a significant portion of … Read more
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