Circuit Florida celebrating first anniversary in Auburndale
Circuit Florida is celebrating its one-year anniversary by expanding its offerings. The veteran-owned private race track with condos is now offering Racecar Driving 101 classes and Supercar experiences on its massive property. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to Auburndale to explore both!
Coastal wake summer camps
FOX 35's David Martin discusses a wake board summer camp option offered by Coastal Wake in Maitland.
Thornton Park hosting two-week celebration for Lulu the Cat
One Central Florida organization is hosting a two-week celebration in honor of Thornton Park’s beloved mayor — Lulu the Cat! The celebration will include a multitude of fun activities, and the funds raised will all go towards helping save local cats.
Mother's Day Bites & Blooms at Food Trucks Heaven
FOX 35's David Martin shares what to expect at the Mother's Day Bites & Blooms event at Food Trucks Heaven in Kissimmee.
Meet mystical mermaids at SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium
If you've ever wanted to meet a mermaid, now's your chance, and you won't need to travel very far. Prepare to be amazed as mermaids dive in the SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium's Atlantic Ocean habitat, surrounded by an incredible array of marine life, from majestic sea turtles and stingrays to powerful sharks and eels. Guests also have the opportunity to get up close and personal with the mermaids in the aquarium's enchanting grotto.
Behind-the-scenes look at SeaWorld Orlando
Although SeaWorld Orlando is known for many enjoyable offerings, one of its most unique features is its animal rescue work. The theme park's animal rescue efforts focus on rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing marine animals in need of care. They operate 24/7, partnering with various agencies to respond to stranding calls and provide expert care. The goal is to return animals to the wild after successful rehabilitation.
Trash 2 Trends fundraising fashion show
Tomorrow, the Trash 2 Trends Fashion Show is taking place at the Orlando Science Center. Trash 2 Trends is a fundraiser that brings the fashion and art of local artists together with the environmental community to promote sustainability in an innovative way. Madison Szathmary, executive director, joins FOX 35 to talk about the event.
Via Entertainment in Leesburg
A former Target store in Leesburg has been transformed into Via Entertainment, a new amusement center. FOX 35’s David Martin takes us inside.
Oviedo Aquatic Center officially opens for the summer
The Oviedo Aquatic Center has officially opened for the summer. The city is kicking things off with a free water safety event featuring local vendors, swim lessons, information on joining the swim team and more.
Baldwin Park hosts third annual First Friday event
Tonight, Baldwin Park is hosting its third annual First Friday event. The evening is packed with shopping, delicious food and drinks, and vibrant local vibes. FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist T.J. Springer heads over to check out the event.
Lego Festival at Legoland Florida Resort
Legoland Florida is kicking off its brand new summertime event called Lego Festival. FOX 35's David Martin pays a visit.
Peach A Palooza returns to Graham's U-Pick Farms
One of the only peach farms in Florida is having its annual Peach-A-Palooza event. The event has grown to a massive size these past few years, and it’s the perfect Mother’s Day outdoor activity! FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the farm in Lake County to tell you everything you need to know before you go.
Expedition Odyssey at SeaWorld Orlando
SeaWorld is opening its new Expedition Odyssey soon, and FOX 35's David Martin shows a sneak peek at the new ride!
Stars from 'The Lion King' join Good Day Orlando
Disney's "The Lion King" has made its way to Orlando. The Broadway show is here for four weeks, running from April 23 through May 18 with a variety of different performance times. Two actors from the show, Julian Villela and Peter Hargrave, join FOX 35 to talk about their performance. (NOTE: Student tickets are $30.)
Unveiling of the repainted Van Gough House in Mount Dora
The unveiling of the repainted Van Gough House in Mount Dora is taking place today. The landmark was painted with a mural inspired by the homeowner’s autistic son’s favorite painting, Van Gogh’s “Starry Night.” The art piece serves as a beautiful way to guide the boy home in case he wanders off.
Holly Bluff Marina house boat rentals
Holly Bluff Marina in DeLand is known to be the largest and best marina in Central Florida for house boat rentals. And now, it’s under brand new management. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to the marina to check out the rental offerings, as well as to enjoy some sightseeing in the area.
Behind-the-scenes look at 'The Lion King' in Orlando
FOX 535's Morgan Parrish heads over to the Dr. Phillips Center to get a behind-the-scenes look at "The Lion King." Winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, The Lion King brings together one of the most imaginative creative teams on Broadway. Tickets are available for teh show at multiple times through May 18.
Daytona Beach Jeep Beach 2025 offers thrilling obstacle course
FOX 35's David Martin is back in Daytona Beach today, where he is checking out the Jeep Beach main event weekend that features a vendor show and a thrilling obstacle course. Jeep Beach runs through Saturday, April 26, at the Daytona International Speedway.
Theme park meltdowns and how to avoid them
With the opening of EPIC Universe in the next few weeks and the end of school coming, Dr. Erynne Bowers joins FOX 35 to share tips for parents on how to try and avoid the “theme park meltdown.” Bowers discusses both the physical and mental mental aspects of how to help kids get though the day as theme park season ramps up.
Evermore Orlando Resort adding sand sculptures
Evermore Orlando Resort, the city's first and only beach resort, has appointed Brian Wigelsworth as its new Master Sand Sculpture Artist. In this role, he will create intricate sand sculptures across the resort’s 20 acres of white-sand beaches and offer sand sculpting classes to guests.