Epic Universe: First look inside Florida's newest theme park
With only 64 days until the opening of Universal's Epic Universe, theme park VIPs joins FOX 35 News+ with Garrett Wymer to share an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the new theme park. Epic Universe is scheduled to open on May 22, 2025. It will be Universal's fourth theme park in Orlando, joining Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Islands of Adventure, and Universal's Volcano Bay waterpark.
Epic Universe: First photos of Universal Orlando's newest theme park
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! Universal Orlando’s brand-new theme park, Epic Universe, is set to open its doors this spring! Here are the first photos of the five immersive worlds.
'Up and Overboard' now open at Fun Spot in Kissimmee
FOX 35's David Martin heads over to Fun Spot America in Kissimmee, where he takes a chance riding one of the theme park's newest thrill rides: "Up and Overboard." The full experience is all in the name, as the ride sends passengers soaring head over heels for a dizzying and memorable aerial adventure.
Epic Universe tickets: Single-day tickets on sale; how to buy
Universal Orlando has announced the launch of single-day tickets for its new Epic Universe theme park.
Disney's Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to debut new attraction, officials say
Disney has revealed additional details for its new attraction "Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run" featuring Mando and Grogu, which will debut later this year in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.
Flower & Garden Festival in full swing at EPCOT
The International Flower and Garden Festival is in full swing at EPCOT, and Drew Smith, AKA Drew The Disney Dude, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live to show how the park transformed for this event which lasts through June.
Early reviews rave about new Epic Universe ride
Universal Orlando Resort released new wands, Butterbeer options this weekend, along with opening up Team Member previews for Epic Universe. Tharin White, Lead Publisher at EYNTK.info, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down everything you need to know about the new offerings at Universal, and the coaster making waves on social media that some fans are calling the best theme park attraction in Florida.
Theme Park Thursday with Tharin White: Feb. 27, 2025
This Theme Park Thursday, Tharin White shares information on SeaWorld Orlando's Mardi Gras celebration and ASL Saturdays, as well as ticket package deals at Legoland and more.
Epic Universe tickets: New Florida resident tickets, packages on sale
Universal's Epic Universe – the newest theme park to open in Florida in decades – is expected to hold its grand opening this summer. It will be home to several lands, including Super Nintendo World and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Ministry of Magic, as well as shows, rides, attractions, and restaurants.
Expansion coming to Disney's Magic Kingdom, 2 new lands on the way
Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom is getting a facelift, and two new lands are part of the theme park's planned expansion.
Magic Kingdom plans expansion, 2 virtual queues ending
This Theme Park Thursday, Matthew Miller, senior director at the Orlando Informer, joins the FOX 35 News team to discuss the expansion plans coming to Magic Kingdom, as well as what the future looks like for virtual queues.
Original Disney 'Fort Wilderness' cabins for sale
If you thought you missed out on your chance to stay at one of these iconic log cabins from Disney's Fort Wilderness Campground, think again. Not only can you stay at one, but you can live in one!
Meet Disney's newest manatees rescues at Epcot
Two new manatees have made their debut at Walt Disney World. Cider and Mino are two-day rescues that are now on the road to recovery.
Universal Orlando Resort shares first look at Epic Universe menu items
Universal Orlando Resort has shared a first look at some of its delectable menu items coming to Epic Universe.
15th annual Special Olympics Polar Plunge takes off
Special Olympics is looking to raise some cold hard cash with its annual Polar Plunge at Aquatica.
Meeting birds at Discovery Cove on National Weatherperson's Day
FOX 35 Meteorologist T.J. Springer heads over to Orlando's Discovery Cove to celebrate the special day with some new friends.
Theme Park Thursday with amusement park expert Drew Smith
Drew Smith, a theme and amusement park specialist, discusses the latest local attraction news, including Legoland layoffs, a new baby tiger cub at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando's Mardi Gras celebration.
Legoland laying off 234 employees, most in entertainment
Most of the employees affected in the Legoland layoffs ate in the entertainment department, including positions such as performers, technicians and managers.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Wild Oasis 2025: New details and attractions
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announced new details about its Wild Oasis section, featuring new attractions and rides, on Monday.
Universal Orlando Mardi Gras 2025: Concert lineup, parade info and more
Universal Orlando Mardi Gras International Flavors of Carnaval kicks off this weekend in Florida.