ICON Park in Orlando has announced a new chaperone policy after over a thousand teenagers gathered at the park, causing fights and injuries to deputies. The policy requires guests 17 and under to be accompanied by someone at least 21 years old, with one chaperone allowed for up to six minors. ICON Park did not clarify if or when the policy is currently being enforced. The decision comes after chaos erupted over the weekend, prompting law enforcement intervention and multiple arrests.

The 'Teen Takeover' at ICON Park Saturday resulted in nine arrests, with two deputies suffering minor injuries while trying to break up fights.

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Blue Man Group is set to kick off live shows on May 1 at the brand-new Blue Man Theater at ICON Park, marking the group’s return to the city after a years-long absence.

Fans of Nintendo’s smash-hit video game “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” have something to look forward to in February as the Animal Crossing Aquarium Tour is back for another year, this time with a Central Florida location.

Dressed in his cool signature style, the new figure sports a black leather jacket, dark jeans, Chelsea boots, and the tinted glasses donated by Goldblum himself.

Tickets for the Orlando show go on sale Friday.

With just hours remaining before the arrival of 2026, Orlando is preparing for a night of celebrations across the city, with events expected to bring in large crowds.

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Starting Nov. 8 and running through Dec. 24, families can meet Santa, snap photos and enjoy exclusive attraction discounts Nov. 8-Dec. 24.

Arte Museum, the internationally acclaimed digital art exhibition created by Korean design firm d’strict, will open its first Florida location in 2027 on the new Universal Boulevard side of ICON Park, joining the Blue Man Group.

Unveiled just ahead of the 2025 VMAs, the figure captures Gomez in the very gown that stole the show at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards.

A piece of Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour has landed at the museum’s ICON Park location and, call it what you want, but fans would call it gorgeous.

Central Florida theme parks are ready to celebrate the red, white, and blue

Whether you’re a casual visitor or a shark enthusiast, SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium is offering an unforgettable dive into the ocean’s most iconic predators.

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Through June 25, ICON Park has transformed into Casa Flamengo — the official fan headquarters for Brazil’s most popular football club, CR Flamengo.

Universal isn't the only business expecting to cash in on Epic Universe's grand opening. Other nearby attractions like ICON Park say they're already seeing an increase in business since Epic's grand opening.

Museum of Illusions Orlando is set to welcome man’s best photogenic friends back for its popular event at Icon Park.

In September, Orange County leaders broke ground on a 500-seat theater beneath the Orlando Eye, a theater designed specifically for Blue Man Group’s multi-sensory performances, which will include state-of-the-art audio, lighting, and video technology.

Austin Alexander, who worked as a maintenance technician for Orlando Eagle Drop Slingshot from April 2021 to March 2023, reportedly identified several safety issues with the FreeFall ride that was located at ICON Park.

For one night only, the Beyhive can head on down, down, down, down to Ole Red Orlando for an exclusive opportunity to celebrate the arrival of the new figure.

A Michelin-star chef’s handroll sushi bar concept is opening a second location in Orlando in the spring.

The community is invited to honor Thompson at public viewing and Homegoing Service.

Featuring 25 interactive exhibits including a main ocean display with a “Theme Park Under the Sea” design, the aquarium will be having its grand opening in May.

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.

New law aims to prevent tragedies like Tyre Sampson’s fatal fall

"A star," "gentle giant," "respectful" and "teddy bear" are just some of the many words that friends and family have used to describe Tyre Sampson.

A trial is scheduled to begin in connection to a lawsuit filed by the family of a 14-year-old boy who plunged to his death from the Orlando FreeFall attraction at ICON Park in March 2022.

Minecraft fans will be able to experience blocky terrains in real life as the bestselling video game of all time is getting made into theme park form.

He’s known for his blockbuster films, musical talents, and eccentric personality, and pretty soon, Jeff Goldblum can add another celebrity honor to his name.

On Tuesday, Blue Man Group announced its 500-seat theater will start welcoming guests to shows on April 3, 2025, and tickets are now available for purchase.

Florida’s theme parks and attractions are set to reopen following Hurricane Milton’s crossing of the Sunshine State.

“Pirates of the Haunted Seas” runs Oct. 4 through Nov. 3.

The aquarium at ICON Park will host NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) “Voyage of Europa Clipper: Exploring an Alien Ocean” exhibit on Sept. 28-29.

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Leaders welcomed the iconic Blue Man Group back to Central Florida with a groundbreaking Thursday for a new theatre at ICON Park.

Complimentary ticket to Museum of Illusions available until Aug. 29

Two percent of the breweries in the country are fully woman-owned, according to the Brewers Association, and Central Florida based Brewlando is one of them.

Blue Man Group is headed back to Orlando!

Lady Gaga’s wax figure is based on her look from the 2022 BAFTA Awards gown when she wore a green velvet dress.

Mermaid meet-and-greets taking place on weekends during May.

From May 6 - 10, the attraction is offering teachers and educators complimentary entry.

Most people have their own family traditions to celebrate the Easter holiday, so we asked tourists on vacation in Orlando about their Easter practices and whether they brought any from home.

Plan includes two hotels, three retail locations

The attraction formerly known as the Wheel at ICON Park is now under new management.

This Valentine’s Day, Central Florida couples can take their love to new heights at ICON Park with special events and offerings from all around the 20-acre entertainment hub.

Madame Tussauds Orlando is thrilled to announce the latest wax figure to its esteemed collection: the stunning global icon, Rihanna.

GRAMMY-award winning singer Harry Styles has arrived at Madame Tussauds Orlando.

SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium is set to make a splash this festive season with its Fishmas celebration, entertaining guests from Dec. 1 to Jan. 1.

New York-native and multi-talented actress, writer, and producer, Nora Lum, better known as Awkwafina, has achieved an incredible honor – she's been immortalized in wax not once, but twice, by the renowned Madame Tussauds wax museum.

For the first time ever, ICON Park is offering an annual pass for people to purchase.

With over 50 mind-bending exhibits, Museum of Illusions at ICON Park invites guests to trick their senses and treat themselves to a day of fun with their “Spooky Spectacle: Halloween at the Museum of Illusions Orlando” specials and events.

Sea Life Orlando Aquarium is bringing back its popular mermaid event for families to enjoy for a fourth year.

To keep people cool, Icon Park recently added a few cooling units in the lawn area for workers and customers to stay safe.

ICON Park is celebrating unique places around the state with its all-new “Destination Days” this month.

Cora Johnson parked her car with the nearby valet service to grab dinner with a friend — but when she returned to the parking garage nearly two hours later, she found that her car was missing.

Museum of Illusions Orlando at ICON Park is celebrating teachers with a complimentary ticket offer.

SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium is preparing to welcome back its “Summer of Sharks” event series.

Icon Park in Orlando will be launching a festival fit for all foodies.

An Orlando reality TV star woman had her car stolen last month after leaving it with a valet at the ICON Park parking garage, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.

As summer is just on the horizon, Icon Park aims to fight “Vacation Inflation” with epic summer deals.

A thrill ride in Orlando's tourist district reopens more than a year after a 14-year-old boy fell to his death on a nearby attraction.

When Mike Daquino moved to Florida from New York, he did not plan on running a restaurant.

ICON Park opened the new ‘Great Florida Road Trip’ game at The Wheel.

If you’re a “Foodie,” there’s an event you may be interested in offering tasty bites from nearly a dozen restaurants all in one spot.

ICON Park has welcomed back the Easter bunny for a limited time.Now through April 8, guests can visit the Easter Bunny Garden Experience to get spring photos.

An event Friday morning was held to remember Tyre Sampson, the teenager who died last year when he fell off an attraction at Orlando’s ICON Park.

Sky 6 flew over what remained of the Orlando FreeFall drop tower at ICON Park as the final pieces were removed on Tuesday.

A crane has begun dismantling the Orlando FreeFall ride at ICON Park, one year after a teenager visiting from out of town was killed when he fell from the ride.

The mother of a 14-year-old boy who fell to his death from the Orlando FreeFall thrill ride last year visited the site where her son was killed for the first time Wednesday.

A Florida Senate committee approved a bill Monday afternoon to make changes to ride safety rules after the death of a tourist at an Orlando attraction.

The 400-foot-tall attraction where a 14-year-old boy fell to his death has been closed since March 2022.

The owners of an Orlando amusement ride from which a 14-year-old fell to his death have taken a settlement, according to documents released by the state.

A Florida lawmaker recently filed a bill in the Senate to make amusement rides safer in the state nearly a year after 14-year-old Tyre Sampson fell to his death from the Orlando FreeFall.

The Wheel at ICON Park has officially passed inspections and reopened, its operators announced Friday.

Troopers investigate a fatal wreck near ICON Park.

People may see The Wheel at ICON Park in Orlando lit up for the first time in weeks since it lost power on New Year’s Eve, but the attraction is not welcoming riders back on yet.

Orange County Fire Rescue released drone video showing crews working to rescue 62 people from The Wheel at ICON Park after the ride lost power on New Year's Eve.

The Wheel at ICON Park is closed for maintenance after losing power, stranding dozens on board.

Slightly cooler, but staying muggy Sunday.

Orange County Fire Rescue safely rescued all riders on The Wheel at ICON Park after it lost power on Saturday evening, according to an ICON Park representative.

ICON Park on Sunday will welcome in a hitch of horses heralded during the holidays, known worldwide as the Budweiser Clydesdales, to visit and take regal holiday pictures with guests.

Everyone is getting into the holiday spirit — even under the sea. SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium at ICON Park is once again hosting Deck the Seas, just in time for your holiday photos.

The Salvation Army kicked off its Red Kettle campaign at ICON Park on Saturday with its area commander riding the Wheel for 10 hours.

An investigation into a 14-year-old boy’s fatal fall from the Orlando FreeFall attraction determined the boy’s death was caused by changes made to the seat’s sensors. Now, the Florida Department of Agriculture is seeking a $250,000 administrative fine against the ride’s operator.

A new family gaming opportunity is coming to The Wheel at ICON Park, attraction officials announced.

Veterans Day is Friday, Nov. 11, and the businesses and attractions of ICON Park on International Drive are offering discounts for veterans and military members.

ICON Park is giving families some special Halloween perks.

When Mike Daquino moved to Florida from New York, he did not plan on running a restaurant.

The Orlando thrill ride from which a 14-year-old boy fatally fell earlier this year will be torn down, but not until a death investigation is completed, state officials announced Monday.

The Orlando thrill ride where Tyre Sampson, 14, fell to his death earlier this year is being taken down, according to a statement from the attraction’s operator

The Orlando thrill ride where Tyre Sampson, 14, fell to his death earlier this year is being taken down, according to a statement from the attraction’s operator

Sea Life Orlando Aquarium is bringing back its mermaid event for families to enjoy for a third year.

Museum of Illusions Orlando is bringing back its 4th annual ‘Puppy Paw-ty’ for all those furry friends in the City Beautiful.

This fall, ICON Park plans to implement an 8,000 square foot entertainment center including Zero Latency VR, adventure rooms, axe throwing, and more.

Sloppy Joe's at ICON Park is looking to honor first responders ahead of Patriot Day.

Starting Sept. 16, the entertainment complex will offer special beer, food and entertainment for families to enjoy.

Attorney Ben Crump and the family of a 14-year-old boy who died after falling from an Orlando thrill ride in March held a news conference to mark what would have been the teen’s 15th birthday.

State leaders will discuss a push to improve safety on thrill rides in Florida.