MegaCon’s four-day convention is back in Orlando!

The outdoor festival runs from Jan. 31 to Feb 2. in Eatonville with “vibrant performances, interactive art, and a celebration of the cultural contributions people of African ancestry have made to the United States and to the world,” and a Tribute to the Legends event, according to its website.

Winter Park’s All Fired Up pottery painting studio will celebrate the grand opening of its new location at the Waterford Lakes Town Center.

Enjoy the cool air and thrills at the Oviedo Mall Winter Carnival!

Clear those spaces on your wall because the 50th annual Mount Dora Arts Festival is right around the corner.

Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, is commonly celebrated among Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean and other east Asian cultures. Check out Orlando’s events and festivals to celebrate over the next few weeks.

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is set to transform for an exclusive after-hours event, “Kennedy Under the Stars.”

SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival 5K Fun Run is back for all ages to participate in. Run for a chance to win SeaWorld Orlando annual passes!

The 28th annual Lakeland Pigfest is firing up its grills again with food, friends, music and charity.

Saturday is National Florida Day and you better S-H-E-L-L-E-B-R-A-T-E!

Orlando Beer Week is set to return for its fifth year, uniting more than 50 businesses.

If you’re looking for a perfect time to check out the manatees, this Florida festival is it.

The Jane Austen Festival offers a delightful journey into the world of one of literature’s most beloved authors.

The Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival is returning to Brevard County for five days filled with exhibits and more.

MegaCon Orlando capped off a week of celebrity announcements Friday with a galactic guest — Jude Law. The British actor will make his first North American convention appearance at the four-day convention in Orlando in February. Other big names coming include Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Millie Bobby Brown, Matt Smith, Hank Azaria and more.

The musical parody is making its Central Florida stop at Artspace Orlando from Friday to Tuesday.

Maybe far away, or maybe real nearby, you can catch “Annie The Musical.”

Scotland is coming back to Central Florida.

Multiple events in Orlando will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The largest frog leg festival in Florida is back again, serving up thousands of pounds of frog legs and gator.

Guests can enjoy Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval as part of regular theme park admission to Universal Studios Florida.

Comedian from ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ bringing his ‘Permission to Speak’ show to Dr. Phillips.

Four-day festival is returning to Fringe ArtSpace on Church Street in downtown Orlando.

An upcoming cat-centric event in Brevard County promises to be the furr-st convention on the Space Coast all about felines.

In today’s Trooper Steve on Patrol stream, I’ll be sitting down with an Auxiliary Trooper Paul Davis to discuss the upcoming 5K event, the importance of the FHP Auxiliary’s work and how this initiative aims to strengthen community ties.

The good times will be rolling come February at Universal Orlando.

Several touring Broadway shows are coming to Dr. Phillips Center, King Center, The Sharon and Peabody Auditorium.

The best part about living in Central Florida is the endless amount of happenings going on!

Universal Orlando Resort is set to open its new theme park, Epic Universe, on May 25, 2025

The Brevard Renaissance Fair is heading back into the area for another year of magic.

New Year’s Eve celebrations are renowned for their unique and vibrant drops. In Florida, each drop reflects the local culture and spirit of its city. Here’s a glimpse into some of these festive traditions.

Downtown Orlando’s traditional Orange Ball Drop on New Year’s Eve will happen in the Thornton Park neighborhood district.

The end of 2024 is approaching, and it’s time to ring in the new year!

You’ve heard of the Polar Plunge, but have you heard of the DeLeon Dunk?

The annual Surfing Santas event in Cocoa Beach brought more than holiday cheer to thousands of attendees this year — it also carried a life-saving mission.

The second of two drone shows that was set to take flight Saturday night at Lake Eola was canceled due to “technical difficulties,” city officials said on social media.

WKMG-TV is thrilled to announce the upcoming broadcast of “Artistry & Innovation: Reimagining the Nutcracker,” an award-winning documentary that offers a captivating look behind the scenes of the Orlando Ballet’s beloved holiday production, “The Nutcracker” brought to you by Orlando Health.

The holiday festivities will soon be underway at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

They’re known for making movies a family affair, so it’s only fitting that members of one of Hollywood’s most iconic acting families come together at MegaCon Orlando.

For beachside residents, enjoying a night out at the movies has become a reality again—and the response has been enthusiastic.

Santa Claus is coming to town, and you can track him as he delivers gifts around the globe on Christmas Eve!

A holiday festival and parade will take over downtown Kissimmee this weekend.

A board meeting like no other, the 16th annual Surfing Santas event is almost here!

Like most people during the month of December, many take the time to decorate their house for the holidays, but Ashley Miller chose to put a spooky spin on this tradition back in 2020.

All of the adoptions at this event are sponsored by local businesses and community leaders, which means anyone who adopts a dog or cat during the event will not pay an adoption fee.

Here in Central Florida, events range from traditional Krampus Runs to breakfast with Krampus, to festivals, pub crawls, art shows and, at Gatorland, the Krampus Croc.

An organization with 90 years of history in Winter Park is bringing the warmth of the holidays with carols and hymns from an award-winning orchestra and choir.

News 6 is highlighting must-see homes in the Central Florida area that have over-the-top holidays light displays.

The “Alligator Capital of the World” is bringing back its own Holiday Ho, Ho, Ho-Down for the fifth year, every weekend starting Dec. 7. Visitors can hang out with an assortment of holiday characters with a distinctly Florida flair.

Take in the sights of the Wekiva River with a new scenic boat tour launching from Wekiva Wild.

Universal Orlando Resort is set to open its new theme park, Epic Universe, on May 25, 2025

It’s Christmas time in the city and light displays are going up around Central Florida, with something for everyone to enjoy.

From markets to festivals to drive-through displays, the options are endless when it comes to holiday fun.

A million twinkling lights will once again cover Orlando’s Leu Gardens, bringing guests into an immersive winter experience this holiday season.

Check out live music, local art and more during the Fall Festival of the Arts in DeLand.

Time to get into the festive spirit!

Linkin Park, Green Day, Korn and other bands will take part in next year’s Welcome to Rockville festival in Daytona Beach.

If your day does not begin without a cup of coffee, you can elevate your caffeinated game this weekend in Orlando.

What the Florida fall season lacks in cool weather and colorful leaves, it makes up for in festive fall events. Get in the fall spirit at the Palm Coast Harvest Festival, hosted by the Palm Coast Farmers Market.

Dozens of ice carvers are working to complete the ICE! attraction telling the story of Elf for the first time.

The Festival of the Trees back to deck the halls again. Festival coordinators, Council 101 and Platinum Premier, are bringing the holiday cheer to the Orlando Art Museum with a new theme, “Let the Joy if the Season Shine,” which will feature an array of over 50 decorated trees and wreaths.

Whether it’s a solo sojourn, a classic date idea, or just a family-friendly activity, going to the movies can be a fun experience for many.

‘The Cher Show’ performing at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts November 12–17.

Immerse yourself in traditional Greek culture with the sounds, sights and tastes of Greek Fest Orlando. Guests can enjoy the festivities free admission.

The Space Coast State Fair is back and bigger than ever with more rides, a larger location and new ticket prices. The fair has a larger 38-acre location at 5775 Stadium Parkway in Melbourne.

MegaCon Orlando is starting to release the celebrity guest lineup for its four-day convention in February, and so far more than a dozen celebrities are on the list.

Exhibit features '80s skateboarding photography from J. Grant Brittain.

Musical coming to Melbourne and The Villages.

Downtown Orlando’s Rosalind Avenue will be shut down for one of the city’s largest celebrations as more than 220,000 people are expected to attend the annual Come Out with Pride event on Saturday.

Thousands of bikers are going to pour into Daytona Beach once again this weekend for Biketoberfest, which officially kicks off Thursday.

As slightly cooler weather starts to creep into Central Florida, residents will be looking to experience all of the great activities on offer, including the Fall Fest at Great Scott Farms in Lake County.

Show performing at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts October 22–27.

The event typically brings thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts to Daytona Beach.

In a statement, event organizers said that after assessing storm damage, it was determined the venue at Osceola Heritage Park is unable to safely hold the three-day music festival.

Here at this 1,400 acre Ranch in Kenansville, the Silver Spurs Riding Club raises and takes care of more than 120 horses and bulls.

“Dracula” runs through Oct. 13 at Athens Theatre in DeLand.

‘Tis the season for all things spooky.

It’s that time of year where the dreams switch to nightmares, pumpkins turn into jack-o-lanterns and houses become haunted.

The Space Coast Brewfest is back for a third year at Sandpoint Park in Titusville.

The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens will be home to dragons this holiday season.

Prepare to enter immersive Halloween worlds this spooky season at Orlando’s Leu Gardens.

Embark on an extraordinary journey to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa this Saturday at the Orlando Science Center.

Tuesday night was the opening night for the Dr. Phillips Center AdventHealth Broadway in Orlando 2024-2025 season.

The market made a stop in Orlando for the very first time in April but is back for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Throughout the summer, the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens has hosted special events dedicated to cultural enrichment, and the final Sunset at the Zoo will be a celebration of Hispanic heritage.

Show featuring songs from Bob Dylan to be at Dr. Phillips Center September 24–29.

This event, hosted by Narcoossee History, will showcase a “buzzing good time” with arts and crafts vendors, activities for children, educational exhibits and more.

While Florida doesn’t really feel like fall because, well, it’s always hot here, we can make the most of the season by doing all the typical fall things.

On Sunday, the Orlando Science Center is offering discounted admission for just $12.

Dinosaur World is hosting a thrilling new event featuring haunted trails, scare zones, and fun-filled attractions.

A new farmers market in west Orange County brings locally made and organic products to the comfort of shopping in an indoor environment.

Around 80 original prints, paintings, and related artifacts from artist John James Audubon will soon be on display at the Museum of Arts & Sciences in Daytona Beach.

Orange County and the Hispanic Heritage Network of Orange County are making the most of Hispanic Heritage Month with a lineup of cultural events to celebrate.

The Orlando VA is set to host a 9/11 ceremony to remember the lives lost during the Sept. 11 terrorist attack on the U.S.

Thousands are expected to crowd into Cranes Roost Park this weekend for a race to honor the lives of first responders who lost their lives in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

The Edgar Allan Poe Cocktail Experience, a “chilling cocktail experience dedicated to the stories” of the American writer, is coming to three Central Florida cities in September.

Writing in cursive is not a lost art yet. Twenty-three states, from Florida to California, still require young people to learn cursive in school. Programs online offer courses in handwriting, even for adults.

There are numerous political events that allow opportunities to learn about the candidates who are going to be asking for your vote in the General Election in November. Here is a list of some of them.

"Disney On Ice" skates into Kia Center Aug. 30 - Sept. 1.

This weekend Disney On Ice Presents “Let’s Dance” at The Kia Center.