From “Night of Wonder” to a Legacy of Laughter: Celebrate 25 Years of Magic at WonderWorks

Orlando BubbleLife iReporter 6/30 9:09A Cher Murphy

There’s no shortage of magic in Orlando this summer! WonderWorks is celebrating the 25 th  anniversary of “The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show" throughout July 2025. The show began in 2000 and has become one of the longest-running dinner...

‘Orlando Collected’: History center exhibit covers city’s 150 years

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/30 12:06A Dewayne Bevil

The City Beautiful’s life passes before your eyes at “Orlando Collected,” an exhibit at Orange County Regional History Center that marks the 150th anniversary of the incorporation of our town. The...

Council of 101 again raises record amount for Orlando Museum of Art

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/29 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

For the second consecutive year, the Council of 101 has given a record-setting donation to the Orlando Museum of Art . The Council of 101, a volunteer organization that has supported the museum since...

Enzian Theater revamps leadership with new executive director

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/28 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Enzian Theater , which marked its 40th anniversary in February, has hired a new executive director — its first in more than five years. The nonprofit arts organization in Maitland will announce today...

Heartbreak estate: Inside the legal battles of Elvis Presley’s financial legacy

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/28 3:30A Tribune News Service

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Plant Doctor: Easy steps to get your crape myrtles to produce more blooms

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/28 12:00A Tom MacCubbin

Question : Crape myrtles have been beautiful in our landscape. If we prune off the faded flower stems do the plants produce more blooms? Answer : Get ready for another round of flowers if you trim off the declining stems or blooms about to form...

July in the Garden for Central Florida

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/28 12:00A Tom MacCubbin

The Almanac Average temperature: High 92, Low 73 Rainfall: 7.15 inches 1. Moon phases First quarter: July 2 Full moon: July 10 Last quarter: July 17 New moon: July 24 2. Moon sign planting dates Above-ground crops: 1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 27, 28, 31...

Horror Nights house 7: ‘Wolfish fiends,’ fjords, cool atmosphere

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/27 8:48A Dewayne Bevil

The stream of haunted houses for Universal s Halloween Horror Nights continues to trickle out, and Friday s announcement sounds like a cool relief for folks living through another Florida summer. The maze, the seventh announced for the 2025 event,...

Merlin Entertainments’ LEGOLAND Florida Resort Lights Up the Sky with Red, White & Boom!

My Central Florida Family 6/27 7:59A Brandi Zrallack

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This July at Your Library: 20 Years of Storytimes, Celebrating the End of Summer and a Local Author...

My Central Florida Family 6/27 7:48A Brandi Zrallack

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Music history is littered with projects planned, anticipated, even completed — and then scrapped

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/27 6:59A Associated Press

By DAVID BAUDER, AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The idea that Bruce Springsteen wrote, recorded and ultimately shelved entire albums of music may seem odd to the casual listener. Why put...

EDC Orlando reveals lineup of 100+ artists, tickets on sale

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/27 6:01A Patrick Connolly

EDC Orlando returns this fall with massive stages, more than 100 electronic music artists set to perform and hundreds of thousands of attendees expected over three days. The 14th edition of Electric...

History center events salute famed Floridians, Church Street, ‘cow culture’

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/27 12:06A Dewayne Bevil

Programming at the Orange County Regional History Center in July includes sessions on the history of downtown Orlando s Church Street, famous Central Floridians such as astronaut John Young and artist Bob Ross and Florida s snubbed cow culture....

ResortPass enables daytime access to 400 hotel pools, spas and amenities in Florida

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/26 11:00P Patrick Connolly

Hotel stays offer all of the creature comforts and amenities that vacationers could ever dream of, from shimmering blue pools to cool you off in the summer heat to relaxing spa areas. However, many...

‘Hocus Pocus,’ ‘E.T.,’ ‘Psycho’ in special movie package

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 6/26 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Do you smell children? Want to phone home? Get shivers in the shower? Well, here s a special movie package just for you. The trend of orchestral concerts of movie scores, accompanied by a screening of...