Orlando's abuzz with big changes this year, and the upcoming summer months are sure to be electric. We're speedily approaching the perfect…
By Orlando Weekly Staff
Orlando's sprawling network of hotels and resorts may be designed for tourists, but true locals know many of their glistening pools are…
Nearly seven years after my first mention of Epic Universe in this column (back when it was known as “Fantastic Worlds”), I…
By Seth Kubersky
Mayhem on Mills — Orlando’s independent wrestling upstarts — suspended all reason and reality Sunday with their latest card. Transforming Thornton Park’s…
By Ida V. Eskamani, Gustavo Ponce
Disney's Animal Kingdom debuted its newest member of the savanna Monday: baby giraffe Tucker. The Masai giraffe calf made his first appearance…
By Chloe Greenberg
For his first time performing in Florida, Fred Armisen brought his "Stand Up for Musicians, But Everyone Is Welcome" show to the…
By Jim Leatherman, Matthew Moyer
Universal Orlando has welcomed its second hotel to the all-new Epic Universe world. Universal Terra Luna Resort is located adjacent to the…
By Juno Le
Legoland is getting an indoor roller coaster next year, the block- and brick-filled Winter Haven amusement park announced Tuesday. While the park…
Warmer weather and end-of-the-school-year breaks are on the horizon, which means it's time to get familiar with all the family-friendly activities in…
Universal Orlando's newest amusement park, Epic Universe, is finally set to open later this month after years in the making. And ahead…
As spring break season nears and Florida's weather warms, it's once again the time of year to get out and explore all…
Creative City Project brought their Immerse arts takeover back to downtown Orlando over the weekend — bigger and bolder than ever. Local…
By Gustavo Ponce, Matthew Moyer
Everything was bigger about MegaCon this year: the crowds (even on Sunday, yikes!), the visiting celebs, the assembled vendors and, perhaps most…
By Matthew Moyer, J.D. Casto, Mauricio Murillo
The mayhem met the moment. Mayhem on Mills, Orlando’s DIY wrestling fed, put on a card of grappling and chaos Sunday evening.…
By early evening on Saturday, Jan. 25, the scene at Ivanhoe Village staple and LGBTQ+ haven the Hammered Lamb had a distinctly…
By Matthew Moyer, J.D. Casto
Orlando is in the middle of a cold snap, with lower-than-usual temps meaning going outdoors is uncharacteristically bracing. It's a great time…
Orlando is no stranger to the entertainment industry, and with scenic backdrops and a slight resemblance to several even larger cities, it's…
Grandma arrived at Audubon Park's Stardust Video and Coffee in high and festive fashion in the form of an oddball holiday market.…
By Michael Lothrop, Matthew Moyer
This time of year, Legoland Florida is loaded with festive bricks, Lego characters, holiday shows and parties and indulgent treats. The Hallmark…
By Chelsea Zukowski
The holidays are back in full swing in Orlando, and while we won't be getting any snow, there are still plenty of…
Holidays in Florida can mean a lot of things: uncomfortably warm weather, even more traffic than usual, and the annual hosting of…
That time is here once again: Start shopping for gifts, preparing to host family, and cramming in all the holiday happenings you…
The historic Kirby House, built more than 100 years ago, is now on the market in the heart of Mount Dora. Located…
Universal’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park lands are renowned for their cinematic immersiveness. When Epic Universe opens next year, that…
Hop on a broom and follow the yellow brick road all the way down to Wicked: The Experience, a new Wicked-themed store…
By Lucy Dillon
For the first time, Gaylord Palms Resort will feature iconic scenes and characters from 2003’s Elf in its beloved ICE attraction. Orlando…
Much like any horror-film slasher worth their salt, Spooky Empire rose from the logistical dead after a hurricane cancellation earlier in October…
By Matthew Moyer, Mauricio Murillo
The Veranda at Thornton Park hosted yet another installment of the alternative LGBTQ+ party Gala of Ghouls Freakshow this weekend. The trans-led,…
It was beyond paranormal at Thornton Park District’s 11th annual Halloween Block Party this weekend. The night saw a lineup of Cirque du…
Fall is in full swing in Florida, with no shortage of spooky and festive autumnal activities happening around Central Florida. From scare…