Climb aboard the Narwhal for a hands-on SharkBite Oysters farm tour in New Smyrna Beach
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Talk about the ultimate Florida adventure! The 407's Lauren Margolis climbed aboard the Narwhal—a restored vintage Maine lobster boat—for an exclusive tour of Sharkbite Oysters in New Smyrna Beach. Passengers get to learn the ins and outs of oyster farming, sample the freshest local oysters right on the water, and even spot dolphins and manatees cruising across Mosquito Lagoon! Private group tours (up to 6 people) range from $400 to $600. Head over to @NarwhalboatNSB on Instagram or visit newsmyrnaboattours.com to book your cruise.

Kavas Tacos + Tequila Celebrates Hispanic Heritage & Fresh Guac
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Kavas Tacos + Tequila co-founder Vassilis Coumbaros joined FOX35's Marlisa Goldsmith on The 407 for a massive triple celebration. Marking the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, Mexican Independence Day and National Guacamole Day, Coumbaros highlighted the rich culinary traditions behind the heritage. He also shared expert tips and demonstrated how to craft the ultimate guacamole at home.

Dive into spooky season at the new Sirens of Helena Halloween pop-up in ICON Park
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The 407's Lauren Margolis went inside Sirens of Helena at ICON Park to check out this brand-new Halloween pop-up, featuring eerie cocktails, immersive decor, and spooky photo ops! Experience the haunting vibes for yourself now through Nov. 1.

Inside the moving 9/11 memorial exhibit brought to Winter Garden City Hall
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On the 25th anniversary, The 407's Lauren Margolis visited Winter Garden City Hall to reflect on a powerful, free 9/11 memorial exhibit curated by Norman Rein. After assembling the deeply personal collection himself, Rein partnered with city leaders to display these historic artifacts, photographs, and tributes—offering the community a quiet space to honor the heroes and lives lost. 

Patrick Carr Defends His Orlando Mascot Rankings on The 407
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Local podcaster Patrick Carr joins FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith to face the heat over his controversial Orlando mascot rankings and break down the criteria behind his picks.

Inside Weeki Wachee Springs: How to swim with real Florida mermaids
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Ever dreamed of flipping your fins? The 407's Lauren Margolis went inside Weeki Wachee Springs State Park to step into the iconic underwater theater and learn what it takes to swim alongside Florida’s legendary mermaids! This immersive mermaid experience can be booked online for $175 per person and runs through September 24.

Sip and stretch: Daybreak Yoga Collective and Roots Cafe opens in Mount Dora
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Stretch, sip, and recharge in Lake County! The 407's Lauren Margolis went inside Daybreak Yoga Collective and Roots Cafe in Mount Dora to check out this vibrant new dual space offering peaceful yoga classes and fresh ingredients. 

Inside Pickles NY Deli: Longwood’s home for massive sandwiches and serious crunch
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Calling all pickle fanatics! The 407's Lauren Margolis hit Pickles NY Deli in Longwood ahead of National Snack a Pickle Day. Join her as she taste-tests iconic house pickles from their pickle bar, checks out their signature Reuben, and braves a few pickle cocktails!

Tech Offers New Hope at Orlando Adaptive Gym
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NextStep Orlando is utilizing the groundbreaking ARC-EX device to help individuals with spinal cord injuries regain hand and arm function through non-invasive stimulation. The adaptive gym's founder and two local patients opened up about how this cutting-edge technology is restoring everyday mobility and providing a renewed sense of independence.

4 Babies at Once?! Orlando Couple Preps for Quads!
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Orlando couple Ali and Lucas Dubs stopped by The 407 to share their incredible journey as they officially reach their third trimester expecting rare, natural quadruplets. The parents-to-be opened up about the initial shock of the news and how they are gearing up for life with four babies on the way. Watch the full interview to hear their heartwarming story and see how they are preparing for this major milestone.

WAVE Asian Bistro Brings Sushi Push Pops to The 407
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WAVE Asian Bistro & Sushi owner Jonathan McKinney stopped by The 407 to show off his latest viral culinary creation. FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith and Jack Royer got a hands-on taste of the popular, chopstick-free Sushi Push Pops that are taking social media by storm. Watch the full segment to see how these interactive bites are made and where you can try them in Central Florida.

Florida baby to be featured in NYC's Time Square
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On this episode of The 407, we talk with Luna Perez, whose daughter, Alora, will be featured in New York's Time Square, part of a video by the National Down Syndrome Society. Lauren Margolis visits the Brevard Zoo to check out their Boo at the Zoo event, just in time for Halloween.

Brevard Zoo brings spooky fun after dark for all-new Halloween event
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Get ready for a wildly spooktacular night! The 407's Lauren Margolis went inside Brevard Zoo for a first look at their brand-new Halloween setup! The zoo is doubling down on seasonal excitement this year with their daytime Boo at the Zoo and all-new, after-dark Beware the Night events—packed with illuminated trail experiences, festive decorations, and family-friendly fun.

DeLand Baby Featured in Times Square
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Alora Perez of DeLand beat out thousands of global entries to shine on a massive Times Square jumbotron for the National Down Syndrome Society's annual video presentation. Alongside her mother Luna, Alora celebrated this incredible milestone while appearing on The 407.

Inside Sprout & Bean: New family-friendly play cafe opens in Winter Garden
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Need a new go-to spot for the kids? The 407's Lauren Margolis checked out Sprout & Bean, Winter Garden’s newest indoor play cafe! She explores the imaginative play zones and catches up with the owner to see how this cozy neighborhood space lets parents recharge with a latte while little ones play to their heart's content.

First look at Ripley's new book, 'Wired Into Weird'
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Ripley's Believe It Or Not! is releasing a new book, "Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Wired Into Weird," which showcases the unique stories of people, animals, and strange-but-true facts across the world.

Ripley's new book of weird, & inside Sprout & Bean Cafe
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On this episode of The 407: We showcase Ripley's Believe it or Not has a new book, Sprout & Bean Cafe, and look ahead to the fall movie premieres.

Raglan Road celebrates Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day with The Great Irish Hooley
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Every Labor Day weekend, Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant at Disney Springs throws the ultimate late-summer bash: The Great Irish Hooley! Celebrating Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day, this multi-day festival brings authentic Irish culture to Central Florida with live music, world-class Irish step dancers, and limited-edition craft brews. The 407's Lauren Margolis takes us inside as the festivities begin. 

All things Irish at The Great Irish Hooley
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On this episode of The 407, Lauren Margolis checks out The Great Irish Hooley at Ragland Road, and David Martin checks out a new music school in Winter Garden. Plus, United Airlines is testing gate deliveries.

Growing Up 407: Inside Play Street Museum in Winter Garden
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The 407's Lauren Margolis steps inside Play Street Museum, a vibrant miniature city designed for kids to let their imaginations run wild! Having opened its doors in early 2026, this interactive play space offers little ones a hands-on environment to play, learn, and explore. 90-minute play sessions can be reserved online for $17 per child, with optional hands-on craft activities available for an additional fee.