Epic Universe preview ahead of grand opening
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FOX 35's David Martin shares what you need to know ahead of the grand opening of Universal's Epic Universe.

Epic Universe: How it will impact Central Florida tourism
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Epic Universe, the highly anticipated new theme park at Universal Orlando Resort, officially opens Thursday, May 22! FOX 35's David Martin shares everything you need to know ahead of the grand opening.

Florida concerts: Live Nation $30 Ticket to Summer deal

Live Nation has announced its "$30 Ticket to Summer" deal for 2025, allowing fans to see a range of acts nationwide for less. Here's what we know about the local Florida venues and some of the biggest acts.

Viv's 4th annual lemonade stand returns this weekend
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Vivian, 10, is holding her fourth annual lemonade stand tomorrow in Rockledge. She is battling a rare and aggressive brain tumor. The event is to raise awareness for childhood cancer.

Hang 8 dog surfing in Flagler Beach
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FOX 35's David Martin reports on the 2025 Hang 8 Dog Surfing event in Flagler Beach.

Penguin Project to perform Aladdin Jr.
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Penguin Project is musical theater for students with special needs paired with a peer mentor for support. This nationwide program has only five locations in Florida. Flagler Playhouse is in their third year for the program. The local group is putting on "Aladdin Jr." in June. Tickets start at $20. Jerri Berry, president of the Flagler Playhouse and head of the project, joins Good Day Orlando with some of her students to talk about the play and the importance of the program.

Country music artist Ry Rivers to perform in Orlando
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Florida country music artist Ry Rivers is coming to Orlando. Rivers is set to perform on May 17 and May 31 at Ole Red Orlando. Rivers describes his music as a mix of traditional country sound with elements of R&B and soul, which he calls "blue-eyed country soul."

New tours being offered at King's Landing
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Let?s admire the lush jungle, breathtaking emerald water and sandy bottom of ?The Emerald Cut? section of Rock Springs Run. And we?ll do it through the brand new guided kayak and SUP tours offered at King?s Landing. This adventure along the pristine spring-fed river is a perfect way to spend a hot summer day. FOX 35's David Martin gives us a sneak peek.

Swamp Donkey Airboat Rides in Brevard County
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FOX 35's David Martin shares what to expect at Swamp Donkey Airboat Rides in Brevard County.

Circuit Florida celebrating first anniversary in Auburndale
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Legoland Florida is kicking off its brand new summertime event called Lego Festival. FOX 35's David Martin pays a visit.