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  • Get your tickets now for the Pet Alliance's 33rd Annual Furball Gala, November 8 in Orlando

    Only a few tickets remain for Pet Alliance’s largest fundraiser of the year – An unforgettable evening of elegance and fun. Central Florida’s “go-to” pet experts, is excited to announce the 33rd Annual Sherry Chappell Cooper Foundation Furball Gala at the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort on Saturday, November 8, 2025.  Only a few tickets remain for Pet Alliance’s largest fundraiser of the year – an unforgettable evening of elegance and fun that directly supports Pet Alliance’s mission to rescue, rehab and rehome thousands of homeless cats and dogs each year.  Guests will savor a selection of wine, spirits and passed hors d'oeuvres while cuddling with available puppies and kittens at the AAA Cares Cuddle Lounge, bid on fabulous items in the Silent Auction, enjoy a delicious plated meal, indulge in a delectable dessert display, dance and celebrate all the good Pet Alliance has done for their animals, while delighting in the luxury and impeccable service that the Four Seasons Resort Orlando is renowned for.    “Get ready for a night of compassion, celebration and community spirit — The 2025 Furball will be a night to remember!” says Pet Alliance Executive Director Steve Bardy.  “As Central Florida’s oldest and largest animal welfare organization, our staff and volunteers proudly provide each pet with individualized love and care while they wait for their new family, no matter how long it takes.  With the completion of our new Orlando shelter on the horizon, this year’s Furball will be a very exciting night for Orlando’s animal loving community to celebrate with us and contribute to our life saving mission.” Don’t miss the 2025 Furball at the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort located at 10100 Dream Tree Blvd., Lake Buena Vista, FL 32836.  For tickets and sponsorship opportunities and for more information on Pet Alliance, visit www.petallianceorlando.org .  Support Pet Alliance “Almost Home” Capital Campaign still under way to raise $17.8 million to build the new Orlando shelter and allow Pet Alliance to continue providing the highest level of care and support for dogs, cats and pet owners.  Pet Alliance is offering a number of unique naming opportunities to showcase support of helping pets at the shelter.  To learn more, visit https://petallianceorlando.org/almosthome/ . Before attending any of the events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, you should contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as information, changes, and cancellations can occur. Never miss anything happening in Orlando again, we've got you covered with the latest and best things to see and do throughout Central Florida. Get the Latest Orlando News  now! Contact Us: You can contact us here . To advertise with us, click here . To list your upcoming event,  submit it here . Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , and Instagram , plus, for extended coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Museum of Illusions Orlando celebrates Día de los Muertos

    MOI to honor the vibrant Mexican tradition with themed décor, interactive activities, celebrations Oct. 6 – Nov. 1. This October, Museum of Illusions Orlando invites guests of all ages to honor and celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). Beginning Monday, October 6, the museum will be transformed with vibrant décor, themed illusions, and interactive exhibits that pay tribute to the beloved Mexican tradition. The celebration continues through November 1 with a series of special events designed for every age group, from creative kids’ workshops and cultural family activities to festive adults-only evenings. Día de los Muertos is a beautiful tradition that’s about honoring life, family, and community,” said George Youngdahl, General Manager at Museum of Illusions Orlando. “We’re thrilled to blend this meaningful cultural celebration with our immersive illusions, creating an unforgettable experience for all of our guests.” Special Events Schedule: Kids Create: Día de los Muertos Tie-Dye Workshop. Saturday, October 11 & October 25 | 12:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. Children will design their own one-of-a-kind Museum of Illusions tie-dye T-shirt, bringing home a colorful memory. $19.99 per child | Limited space available Sip & Paint: Day of the Dead Pottery Night. Saturday, October 18 at 7:00 p.m. A three-hour experience featuring two hours of pottery painting and one hour to explore the museum in a private, after-hours setting. Guests are welcome to bring their own wine, beer, and food for a creative, social night out. $39.99 per adult | Limited space available Día de los Muertos Family Fun Day. Saturday, November 1 | 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. A day filled with face painting, themed crafts, and interactive fun designed for families and children of all ages. General admission plus event add-on | Pricing to be announced Día de los Muertos Party. Saturday, November 1 | 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Ages 21+ Only . An adults-only evening celebration featuring live DJ entertainment, face painting, a cash bar, and a prize for the best Day of the Dead–themed costume. $37.99 per adult | Limited capacity For tickets and more information, visit www.moiorlando.com . Looking for more fun events and things to do in Central Florida? Check out our Events Guide . We also publish weekly and monthly event guides with the can’t-miss happenings throughout Central Florida. Before attending any of the events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, you should contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as information, changes, and cancellations can occur. Contact Us: You can contact us here . To advertise with us, click here . To list your upcoming event,  submit it here . Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , and Instagram , plus, for extended coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Get ready to explore beautiful Leu Gardens with free admission, with Story Time for the little ones

    Join in the fun for free at Leu Gardens on the first Monday of each month, plus, families with little ones can sing songs and have fun at Story Time presented by Orange County Library Systems. Bring your little ones and dive into a world of books at Leu Gardens in the heart of downtown Orlando on Monday, October 6! This free indoor event is perfect for families with infants to preschool-age children. Enjoy stories and songs that will entertain and engage your kids. Plus, explore the beautiful Gardens with free admission all day! Story Time Schedule 10:00 – 10:15 am  Infants up to 18 months 10:20 – 10:35 am  Toddlers, 18 months – 2 years old 10:40 – 11:00 am  Preschoolers, 3 – 5 years old Orange County residents are invited to stop by the library’s book bike to register for cards and check out items. The book bike will be available on the first Monday of each month between 10:00 am and 11:30 am. The next story time and free day takes place on Monday, June 2, from 9 am to 5 pm. Here is the upcoming schedule for the remainder of 2025 Monday, October 06, 2025 Monday, November 03, 2025 Monday, December 01, 2025 For more details: https://www.leugardens.org/Events/Calendar-of-Events/Free-Day-Story-Time Check out all the latest news and updates from the attractions in Central Florida. Whether you're visiting with kids, planning a romantic evening, or seeking a cultural experience, Harry P. Leu Gardens offers a delightful blend of nature, charm, and entertainment! Nestled in the heart of Orlando, Harry P. Leu Gardens is a 50-acre botanical oasis that invites you to explore, unwind, and connect with the natural world. The lush gardens showcase an extraordinary variety of plants from around the globe, offering an enchanting experience for garden enthusiasts, families, and nature lovers alike. Looking for more fun events and things to do in Central Florida? Check out our Events Guide . Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do in the Orlando area. We feature  the latest concerts, theater news, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks, attractions, festivals, events, and so much more. To be sure you don't miss the latest happenings in Orlando, sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest exciting news from our local community. You can also join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , and Instagram , and catch the latest on our  YouTube Channel too . Contact Us Got a story to tell Orlando? Contact us now . To advertise with us, click here , and to list your upcoming event with us,  submit it here .

  • Top 10 Things to Do in Orlando this Week, Oct 6 - 12, 2025

    Welcome to a new week in Orlando, and to make sure you don't miss anything, we've selected the best event and things to do throughout the week ahead in the city. It's a brand new week, and you better hold on tight, because we have an entire week of awesome events and things to do throughout Orlando, including some awesome concerts, sporting events, community events, farmers markets, car shows, theme park events, and so much more! With so much to do, and to help you decide what to do, Gotta Go Orlando has your back, we've selected our Top 10 choice of things to do in the city this week. Whether you're in the mood for, check out our list and save the date for a great week in Orlando ! Top 10 Things To Do In Orlando This Week, October 6 - 12, 2025 2025 National Night Out October 7 This FREE family-friendly event from the City of Lake Mary at Central Park brings together police officers, neighbors, and community partners for a night of connection and celebration. Enjoy live music, delicious food, games, and kids’ activities while building stronger, safer neighborhoods together. Stroller Tours at OMA October 8 Take a stroll through the galleries at Orlando Museum of Art with infants and toddlers in tow! Join a Museum educator for a one-hour tour of OMA with lively discussion and engaging experiences. Crying and chatty babies are welcome! Both babies and adults can gaze at colorful and intriguing works of art without the fear of being disruptive. This tour offers something for everyone! Hispanic Heritage Month Community Celebration October 8 Join the City of Orlando as they pay tribute to the culture and contributions of the Hispanic community in Orlando. Everyone is invited to this community event. "Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future", is a special evening full of music, typical food and folk dance performances. This free event is the perfect opportunity to recognize the thousands of Hispanics who have made Orlando their home and who contribute day-to-day to the development of the Beautiful City. PHANTASMAGORIA XVI "Hauntingly Whimsical Tales" Orlando October 9 - 12 Critically-acclaimed Victorian horror troupe Phantasmagoria takes to the stage at Dr Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Evocative Storytelling, Phantastical Dance, Puppetry, Projections, Original Music and MORE will bring to life the humorous, mischievous, mysterious, tragic, ironic, and hauntingly delightful visions of Edward Gorey’s distinctive “eerie yet whimsical worlds”* that have charmed readers for decades since they were first published. Phantasmagoria and its audiences will relish in the works of this prolific visionary! Feast on the 50 October 9 Sports fans can fuel up during Feast on the 50, which features unlimited food and drinks from local eateries on the field of Camping World Stadium. Hang with over 30 alumni clubs, bid on rare sports memorabilia and enjoy family-friendly games and activities between bites. The only things you need to bring are your appetite and your game face. Dr. Phillips Center Presents Andrea Bocelli October 9 Get ready for an unforgettable night of music! Dr. Phillips Center presents Andrea Bocelli Live In Concert October 9 at Kia Center. The night will feature performances from Bocelli’s beloved repertoire along with the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra. 4th Annual A Night of the Mystic Arts October 10   Join the Society for Historic Casselberry’s 4th Annual A Night of the Mystic Arts at Lake Concord Park in Casselberry. The event will be hosted in conjunction with the City of Casselberry’s Friday Food Truck event from 5-9 pm. Enjoy music and a collection of savory food trucks just steps away. 70+ vendors will be selling their goods and services in the night market. Types of vendors include oddities & curiosities, art, photography, jewelry, crystals, tarot, books related to ghosts, spiritualism, mysticism, New Age arts, and the unexplained. Winter Park Autumn Art Festival October 11 - 12 The Winter Park Autumn Art Festival is the only juried fine arts festival exclusively featuring Florida artists. Held the second weekend in October in Central Park along Park Avenue in Downtown Winter Park, the festival presents original artwork in a wide range of mediums, live music on the Central Park stage, a children's art workshop, a beer garden and food vendors. Admission is free. Alt-RockpitOberfest 2025 October 11 RockPit Brewing is hosting Alt-Rockpitoberfest—a night where Oktoberfest traditions meet Halloween vibes. Expect an evening filled with 90s and 2000s alternative rock from Alt-X, the perfect soundtrack for fall beer and costume season. The atmosphere blends the warmth of Oktoberfest with just enough spooky to remind you Halloween’s around the corner. The’ll be pouring freshly released beers made for the season, mixing new fall and Halloween-themed cocktails, and serving German favorites from Schnitz and Giggles Food Truck. Whether you’re here for the music, the beer, the food, or all three, you’ll find an evening that’s part Oktoberfest, part Halloween. Trick or Treat Safe Zone October 12 Calling all ghosts and ghouls: it’s time for our annual Trick or Treat Safe Zone! Enjoy trick or treating throughout the History Center and the Orlando Public Library along with a scavenger hunt, creepy crafts, candy, games, and more! Costumes are encouraged but not required. Candy bags will be provided! For our complete guide to everything happening in Orlando this month, check out   The Best Things To Do In Orlando This Month . Before attending any of the events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, you should contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as information, changes, and cancellations can and do occur. About Us Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for entertainment news, events and things to do in Central Florida. We feature  the latest concerts, theater news, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks, attractions, festivals, events, and more. Contact Us Contact us here . To advertise with us, click here . To list your upcoming event,  submit it here . Keep In Touch Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida, and join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , and Instagram , plus, catch the latest on YouTube .

  • Louis Tomlinson brings “How Did We Get Here?” World Tour to Orlando's Addition Financial Arena on July 23

    Following the announcement of his third studio album 'How Did I Get Here?,' Louis Tomlinson is to embark on the “How Did We Get Here?” world tour in 2026. Internationally acclaimed artist Louis Tomlinson recently announced the upcoming release of his third solo album, How Did I Get Here?, on January 23, and has now announced a 2026 World Tour in support of the new music, with the “How Did We Get Here?” World Tour with the North American run taking in 28 arenas. The singer and former One Direction boyband member willl kick off the run in Vancouver on June 3, with stops in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Nashville, Chicago, New York City, Toronto, and more. The tour will make a penultimate stop in Orlando, with Tomlinson taking to the stage at Addition Financial Arena on July 23, before wrapping uo the tour the following night at Kaseya Center in Miami on July 24, 2026. The “How Did We Get Here?” World Tour supports Tomlinson’s forthecoming album, How Did I Get Here, to be released on Jan. 23. Tomlinson said of the album, “I sum it up as ‘The record I always deserved to make.’ My bread and butter is my honesty. I genuinely wear my heart on my sleeve, and I hope it comes through in the music. I’m still learning and getting better as a singer and a songwriter. I find it impossible to be complacent; it’s not in my vocabulary. For the first time now, I’m allowing myself to be the artist I’d always hoped to be.”   Check out the latest concerts and music news in Orlando and Tampa! From major headlining tours, to local indie music nights, Orlando features an eclectic music scene! Catch the latest shows at Kia Center, House of Blues, The Plaza Live, Hard Rock Live, Addition Financial Arena, The Social, The Vanguard, Conduit, Will's Pub, and more. Following a record-breaking run as a member of One Direction, Tomlinson formally introduced himself as a solo artist with “Walls” (2020). Dubbed “excellent” by Rolling Stone, the debut LP sold over 1.2 million copies worldwide and earned nearly 1 billion streams. He followed with “Faith In The Future” (2022), which debuted at No. 1 in the UK, Spain, Argentina, and Belgium, while also reaching the Top 5 of the US Billboard 200 and peaking at No. 2 across the Top Album Sales, Top Current Album Sales, Top Independent Albums, and Top Vinyl Albums charts.   With the release of his latest single “Lemonade” and the upcoming launch of his third studio album “How Did I Get Here?” out January 23, 2026, Tomlinson is set to deliver his most dynamic tour yet.   Tickets go on sale October 10 at 10am through Ticketmaster.com  and the Ticketmaster App.  Sign up for Addition Financial Arena Cyber Club to receive all the information you need about this event and others at www.AdditionFiArena.com . Before attending any of the events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, you should contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as information, changes, and cancellations can occur. Never miss anything happening in Orlando again, we've got you covered with the latest and best things to see and do throughout Central Florida. Get the Latest Orlando News  now! Contact Us: You can contact us here . To advertise with us, click here . To list your upcoming event,  submit it here . Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , and Instagram , plus, for extended coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Venture into the Ultimate Halloween Airboat, Truck, and Trail Experience - The Terror of Boggy Creek

    This fall, the swamp awakens. Join Boggy Creek Airboat Adventures if you dare... Boggy Creek Airboat Adventures located at 2001 E. Southport Rd., Kissimmee is offering the ultimate Halloween Airboat, Truck, and Trail Experience this spooky season. When the sun sets over Central Florida, the spooky adventure at Boggy Creek Airboat Adventures is just beginning. Located at the south end of Lake Tohopekaliga in Kissimmee , The Terror of Boggy Creek provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to b rave the ultimate Halloween adventure by land, water, and fear. Glide through eerie swamp waters where alligators lurk. Creep into twisted woods haunted by the sounds of unnatural laughter. Then board a military-style truck and descend into the heart of a breached containment zone where shadows move — and something is watching. The night is alive… And it’s coming for you. Check out our 2025 Guide to all the spooky fun this Halloween in Orlando , from the terrifying Halloween Horror Nights to the not so scary, Mickey's Not So Scarry Halloween Party, and so much more. What's included: Haunted Truck Experience – Southport Zone 9 Climb aboard a military-style truck and journey deep into the forbidden woods. The containment has failed. The creatures have mutated. And the only way out… is through. Will you survive the breach? Nighttime Airboat Ride Glide across moonlit swamp waters where glowing eyes pierce the darkness and gators stir just beneath the surface. No screams here — only silence and the natural terror of the wild. Haunted Trail Walkthrough – Twisted Laughter: Zone X Enter a long-forgotten carnival zone where the clowns never left… and they don’t like visitors. Navigate the wooded path as twisted laughter echoes in the dark. Beware the shadows — some of them wear smiles. The Terror Of Boggy Creek takes place weekly on Friday, and Saturday nights, from now until November 1, 2025. For more information and to purchase tickets: https://bcairboats.com/halloween-airboat-haunted-truck-tour/ Before attending any of the events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, you should contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as information, changes, and cancellations can occur. Never miss anything happening in Orlando again, we've got you covered with the latest and best things to see and do throughout Central Florida. Get the Latest Orlando News  now! Contact Us: You can contact us here . To advertise with us, click here . To list your upcoming event,  submit it here . Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , and Instagram , plus, for extended coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay launches ALL-NEW Howl-O-Scream College Ticket Offer

    Dare to face the fear?  With an exclusive college deal, you can experience the chills and thrills all night long. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is offering a frightfully good deal on Howl-O-Scream tickets for those who dare to face Tampa Bay’s Most Terrifying Halloween Event. For a limited time, the park introduces a first-of-its-kind Howl-O-Scream offer exclusively for college students. Students can purchase tickets for only $30 each with a four pack, valid on Thursdays and Sundays through the end of the event - starting with the newly added October 2 event night.                This year’s Howl-O-Scream event features five haunted houses, including the NEW M.A.R.S. and the enhanced Raven’s Mill: Lambs to Slaughter, three NEW scare zones and two terrifying interactive shows designed to make guests jump out of their seats.   Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will also offer Flash Sale tickets, starting at only $50.99 when buying two or more, which will have guests screaming at the top of their lungs as they experience an all-new invasion of horror that will unleash a world of terror and thrills beyond guests’ wildest nightmares. Check out the latest  theme park news and updates  from Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando, LEGOLAND Florida, and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Annual Pass Members get to scream even louder with an exclusive offer of tickets as low as $36.99 when buying two or more tickets online or in-park until Oct. 5. There’s no better time than now to get tickets as Halloween nears and prices creep up.   Howl-O-Scream is a separately ticketed event and tickets purchased during the Flash Sale can be used on any event night through November 1. These hauntingly low prices won’t last long – the deal expires at 11:59 P.M. on Sunday, October 5.   For more information on Howl-O-Scream and to purchase tickets and add-ons, visit www.howloscreamtampa.com . Before attending any of the events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, you should contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as information, changes, and cancellations can occur. Never miss anything happening in Orlando again, we've got you covered with the latest and best things to see and do throughout Central Florida. Get the Latest Orlando News  now! Contact Us: You can contact us here . To advertise with us, click here . To list your upcoming event,  submit it here . Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , and Instagram , plus, for extended coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Screamin' Green Hauntoween returns for spooky family fun to Crayola Experience Orlando!

    Screamin' Green Hauntoween is back with spooky family fun for all the family. This spooky season, Screamin' Green Hauntoween returns to Crayola Experience Orlando at the Florida Mall, now through October 31, 2025. This event is CHALK-full of spooky happenings including a themed scavenger hunt, spook-tastic crafts, character photo ops, and more! ALL included with admission. It's a FANGtastic event with so much to BOO! Check out all the latest Halloween Events, Haunted Houses and more in Orlando. What to expect at this year's  Screamin' Green Hauntoween: Hauntoween Crafts Create some SPOOKtacular crafts! Paint a Halloween mask, craft a paper pumpkin, mold a friendly ghost and more! Spooky Scavenger Hunt Creep through the attraction searching for clues. ​ Complete the scavenger hunt for a MONSTERific prize! Character Appearances Meet and greet with our character all dressed up for Halloween! Saturdays at 12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., & 4:30 p.m. | Sundays at 12:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Spooky Photo-Ops Say "Hauntoween!" Strike a spooktacular pose in one of our Halloween-themed photo-ops in the attraction! Trick or Treat No tricks, just treats! Thanks to our fa-BOO-lous partners you can grab a sweet treat at various stations in the attraction every Saturday & Sunday. DJ Dance Parties Enjoy an interactive dance party with DJ Sarah, Saturdays from 12pm-4pm (excluding Oct. 25). Marker Maker Station Create your own marker at our Outside the Box attraction, Sundays from 12pm-4pm (excluding Oct. 26). Paint with GLOWING Melted Wax! Let your creativity GLOW! Paint spooky creations with melted wax at our NEW attraction, Meltdown! A Mystical Circus Adventure Enjoy a fantastical adventure full of magic and wonder based on the award-winning book, Holidays All Year. Featuring interactive book readings, a unique magic show, thrilling circus acts and more! ( OCT 25 & 26 ONLY) All this is in addition to the regular 20+ hands-on attractions ! Whether you're visiting the Orlando area or a local looking for kid-friendly Halloween fun close to home, Crayola Experience Orlando is a great choice for colorful, hands-on fun! Kids are welcome to dress up in costumes, however no costume masks are allowed.   Dozens of hands-on, creative activities and a full day of fun awaits families in Orlando at The Florida Mall. Bigger, brighter and bolder than ever, the colorful adventures of Crayola Experience help kids and adults alike explore art and technology, express their creativity and experience color in a whole new way. While visiting, shop from the largest selection of Crayola products and discover one-of-a-kind souvenirs at the Crayola retail store. Pick your very own collection of Crayola crayons and markers from 99 of Crayola’s most popular colors. https://www.crayolaexperience.com/orlando/ Check out all the latest news and more from Orlando and throughout Central Florida . Gotta Go Orlando offers the latest entertainment news, together with all the latest events and things to do throughout Central Florida. We feature  concerts, theater, culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks, attractions, festivals, events, and more. With news and information being released on a daily basis, we encourage you to sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest exciting news from our local community. You can also join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , Instagram , and   YouTube . Contact Us Got a story to tell Orlando? Contact us now . To advertise with us, click here , and to  list your upcoming event with us,  submit it  here .

  • TWICE announce THIS IS FOR WORLD TOUR is coming to Orlando's Kia Center on March 27

    K-pop superstars TWICE will be touring North America, Europe, and the UK, featuring a 360-degree in-the-round stage experience. TWICE are pushing boundaries once again, bringing ONCE closer than ever with an intimate new arena run. The global K-Pop superstars have announced their 2026 WORLD TOUR, spanning North America, Europe, and the UK. Kicking off Friday, January 9 in Vancouver, BC at Rogers Arena, the tour will hit major cities including Oakland, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Orlando, Chicago, Lisbon, Barcelona, and Paris before concluding Wednesday, June 3 at The O2 in London, UK. The tour will touch down in Orlando with the group taking to the stage at downtown's Kia Center on March 27, 2026. NORTH AMERICA TICKETS: To participate in the Artist Presale on Thursday, October 9 at 11AM local time, you must sign up at https://livemu.sc/twice by Monday, October 6 at 4PM PT / 7PM ET. No codes are needed – access is tied to your Ticketmaster account, and anyone who signs up can join the sale. Remaining tickets will be available during the general onsale beginning Thursday, October 9 at 3PM local time at LiveNation.com . For the first time, TWICE will perform in-the-round on a 360-degree stage, transforming arenas into immersive spaces where fans can experience the show from every angle. This new tour follows a series of historic milestones for TWICE. In 2024, they became the first female K-Pop group to headline both MLB and NFL stadiums, selling out Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium and New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. They previously became the first female K-Pop group to headline a U.S. stadium with two sold-out nights at LA’s BMO Stadium in 2022 — a record that set the stage for their unprecedented stadium tour. This year, they also became the first female K-Pop group to headline Lollapalooza, where they drew one of the festival’s largest crowds. The WORLD TOUR arrives just one year after their record-breaking fifth world tour, , which drew 1.5 million fans across 51 shows in 27 cities worldwide. Check out the latest concerts and music news in Orlando and Tampa! From major headlining tours, to local indie music nights, Orlando features an eclectic music scene! Catch the latest shows at Kia Center, House of Blues, The Plaza Live, Hard Rock Live, Addition Financial Arena, The Social, The Vanguard, Conduit, Will's Pub, and more. Most recently, TWICE released their 4th full length album, THIS IS FOR, which debuted in the top 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking the group’s seventh consecutive entry on the chart. The girl group also contributed to the official soundtrack for Netflix’s hit film K-Pop Demon Hunters. Members JEONGYEON, JIHYO, and CHAEYOUNG recorded a special version of the original track “TAKEDOWN,” featured during the film’s powerful end sequence and accompanied by exclusive behind-the-scenes footage from the recording studio. Their rendition of the song went on to reach #58 on the Billboard Hot 100, while TWICE’s hit single “STRATEGY,” also included on the film’s soundtrack, achieved notable success on the Hot 100 as well. These accomplishments set the stage for TWICE’s highly anticipated 10th anniversary this October – a celebration of a decade of groundbreaking success, artistic evolution, and global impact. TWICE first launched their WORLD TOUR with two sold-out shows in Seoul and are currently touring across Asia. Previously announced dates will bring the tour to Australia, Hong Kong, Bangkok, and more this fall, before heading to the U.S., Canada, Europe, and the UK in 2026. Members Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Jihyo, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung, and Tzuyu will deliver their all-new production and a career-spanning setlist featuring hits like “The Feels,” “More & More,” “FANCY,” and “STRATEGY” to arenas worldwide. Before attending any of the events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, you should contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as information, changes, and cancellations can occur. Never miss anything happening in Orlando again, we've got you covered with the latest and best things to see and do throughout Central Florida. Get the Latest Orlando News  now! Contact Us: You can contact us here . To advertise with us, click here . To list your upcoming event,  submit it here . Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , and Instagram , plus, for extended coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Sir Henry’s Haunted Trail in Plant City is back for the 2025 Spooky Season

    One of a kind outdoor haunted attraction, Sir Henry’s Haunted Trail is celebrating its 12th season in Plant City. Sir Henry’s Haunted Trail has opened its gates for the 2025 haunt season, open select nights, now through November 1, 2025. A one of a kind outdoor haunted attraction, Sir Henry’s Haunted Trail  is a not-to-be-missed horror theme park in Plant City, offering multiple haunted houses (aka haunted trails), escape games, laser tag, food vendors, a gift shop, axe throwing, and a common area that features an ornate centerpiece with wandering scare actors. Plus, don't miss the haunted hayride! Check out the latest Halloween News from throughout Central Florida. Whether it’s the grown ups looking for a full on horror experience, or you and the kids wanting to enjoy a family friendly Halloween party, there’s plenty to do this spooky season in Orlando! Sir Henry's Haunted Trail is back with their biggest season ever. With 3 rethemed haunted trails, all new scares on the haunted hayride, a brand new merch shop, new food options and so much more. Check out this year's haunted trails: SKINWALKER'S HEX Following the events of the murders in the Deadwood Mines, a new gold mining company has moved into the territory. But after a few weeks, rumors circulate about shapeshifting creatures lurking in the shadows. Men begin to disappear, some are never seen again and some are found with their abdominal cavities gorged out and eaten. But the gold is too abundant, so the prospectors continue their excavation. The terror spills out of the mines into the nearby town. Demon coyotes and other animals transform into frightening entities devouring miners and townsfolk. Beware as you walk through these mines, one look in the eye and your fate is sealed. CITY OF SLAUGHTER At the turn of the 20th century, America is in the heart of the second industrial revolution. In Chicago, the city has become notorious for crime, murder and corruption. During this time a prominent factory leader, William Howard, has taken a dark borough under his control. His thirst for power and blood has spilled over from his meat packing factory into the city streets. Terrorizing the streets he murders in cold blood using the victims’ bodies in his meat factory. He pays off the cops and controls city leaders with fear and violence. The city has nicknamed him “Bill the Butcher”. RAVENSGATE ASYLUM In the early 1900s, the local prisons were almost filled to max capacity. To make more room, many of the worst cases were moved to Ravensgate Asylum under the care of Dr. Strauss. With an influx of patients at his disposal, the doctor began to perform experiments, believing he could remove the evil impulses from their minds. But he quickly discovered they only became more evil with his trials. Dr. Strauss himself went mad in the process and became the very evil he wanted to rid the patients of. Will you escape the madness of the asylum or will evil overcome you? Plus, this year, the Legends of Halloween Haunted Hayride is back with all new characters and scares! Have you got your tickets yet for Sir Henry's Haunted Trail?! Don't wait many nights will sell out. www.sirhenryshauntedtrail.com Looking for more fun events and things to do in Central Florida? Check out our Events Guide . We also publish weekly and monthly event guides with the can’t-miss happenings throughout Central Florida. Established in 2014, Sir Henry’s Haunted Trail is a miniature horror theme park in Plant City, Florida. The attraction, also known as the i4 Fear Park, contains multiple haunted houses (AKA haunted trails), escape games, food vendors, a gift shop, axe throwing, and a common area that features an ornate centerpiece with wandering scare actors. Each event either features two or three open trails with a different theme or story for each session that the haunt is open. A haunted hayride was also added to the list of offerings in 2023.   The attraction is located in Plant City, right off of Interstate 4 on exit 22. The attraction is located an hour away from Orlando, and half hour from Tampa. Sir Henry’s has served as a filming location for the WWE, South Ridge Films, and Black Dog Filmz. The Florida haunted attraction also has its own podcast, merchandise, and fictional book series.  For more details: https://www.sirhenryshauntedtrail.com Before attending any of the events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, you should contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as information, changes, and cancellations can occur. er miss anything happening in Orlando again, we've got you covered with the latest and best things to see and do throughout Central Florida. Get the Latest Orlando News  now! Contact Us: You can contact us here . To advertise with us, click here . To list your upcoming event,  submit it here . Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , and Instagram , plus, for extended coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

  • Permission To Party Tampa - Bert Kreischer is coming to party at Benchmark International Arena!

    Florida's ultimate party-animal comedian, Bert Kreischer is bringing his“Permission To Party” Tour home to Tampa. Born in St.Petersburg, and raised in Tampa, renowned comedian Bert Kreischer has added additional dates to the PERMISSION TO PARTY WORLD TOUR due to huge demand. The tour will continue into 2026, with Kreischer bringing the party home to Tampa, with the “party animal taking to the stage at B enchmark International Arena on Friday, January 30, 2025. Tickets for the Tampa show are on sale now! https://www.benchmarkintlarena.com/events/detail/bert-2026 With his new Permission To Party World Tour , Kreischer continues to blend comedy, business and culture into one of the most recognizable personal brands in entertainment today. Most recently, Kreischer will star in the upcoming Netflix’s six-episode comedy series Free Bert alongside Arden Myrin and newcomer Lilou Lang and will also serve as co-creator, executive producer. Additionally, Kreischer will star in the original comedy film Homecoming directed by Tag filmmaker Jeff Tomsic and produced by Monarch Media. Discover the latest entertainment news from Orlando and throughout Central Florida. Bert Kreischer’s career has evolved from Rolling Stone’s infamous “Number One Partier in the Nation” to one of the top-grossing stand-up comedians in the world—and a powerhouse entrepreneur, content creator and entertainment brand. Named by Forbes as “one of the best storytellers of his generation,” Kreischer has parlayed his signature comedy and authenticity into a dynamic media empire. In 2024, he landed the #6 highest-grossing comedy tour worldwide—despite performing only six months out of the year.   His sixth Netflix special, Lucky, filmed in his hometown of Tampa, FL, sold out all six shows within 24 hours of the on sale and premiered in Netflix’s Top 10 Most Watched TV Shows in March 2025.   Kreischer’s 2023 special Razzle Dazzle reached over 8.3 million views in its debut week, continuing the success of his previous specials: Hey Big Boy, Secret Time, The Machine and Comfortably Dumb.   As an entrepreneur, Kreischer has built an impressive portfolio of ventures. In 2022, he and LeeAnn Kreischer launched Berty Boy Productions, the content hub behind his extensive podcast and digital media universe—including Bertcast, Wife of the Party, Something’s Burning and the massive Fully Loaded Comedy Festival.   Bertcast has become the flagship of Kreischer’s media presence. Known for its unfiltered, longform conversations, the show regularly features high-profile guests from the worlds of entertainment and sports. With hundreds of episodes and millions of downloads, Bertcast continues to attract fans for its humor, honesty and behind-the-scenes stories. His YouTube series Something’s Burning has surpassed 54.76 million views, while his other podcast 2 Bears, 1 Cave (co-hosted with Tom Segura) consistently ranks in the top 10 globally. Across platforms, Kreischer commands over 16.8 million fans, with 4.4 billion impressions and 343.2 million views on YouTube. Kreischer also founded the Fully Loaded Comedy Festival, a national touring juggernaut that in 2024 expanded to iconic ballparks, arenas and even the high seas with a sold-out cruise that broke Kid Rock’s long-held record for alcohol sales at sea. The festival features top-tier comics and surprise guests like Jelly Roll and Marcus King.   In May 2025, Kreischer and Segura hosted their second annual 2 Bears 5K fan event at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, joined by special co-host Jelly Roll. The event drew over 7,200 participants—including Jason Kelce, members of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Jelly Roll’s band—and sold out of both drinks and merchandise, thanks to sponsors Garage Beer and Por Osos vodka founded by Kreischer and Segura. During the event, Kreischer won a stein-holding contest against several Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This followed the success of the inaugural 2B5K, held at the iconic Rose Bowl in Pasadena in conjunction with the Netflix is a Joke Festival, which also attracted thousands of runners, including Travis Barker of Blink-182.   His athletic antics have become part of his public persona, from spontaneous challenges such as bench pressing 325 in front of Jason Kelce, on a bet with Taylor Lewan and Will Compton of Bussin’ with the Boys, to his unforgettable appearance on WWE Raw. He even won a hand slap contest against Tyreek Hill at his Super Bowl show, further cementing his status as a fan-favorite entertainer who blurs the line between comedy and chaos.   In 2024, Kreischer and Segura launched Por Osos Vodka, a bold entry into the spirits industry that has quickly become one of the most talked-about celebrity-founded alcohol brands. Praised for its award-winning taste and premium distillation, Por Osos blends authentic craftsmanship with Kreischer and Segura’s distinct personalities, delivering a brand that’s both high-quality and fan-centric. Por Osos is now distributed in major retailers across Texas, Florida, California, Arizona, New Jersey, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Illinois with expansion into seven more markets planned by the end of 2025. The vodka has gained traction not only with fans, but also with bartenders and beverage critics, helping establish Kreischer’s reputation as a serious player in the consumer products space. Por Osos is also a key sponsor of their annual 2 Bears 5K events, helping turn Kreischer and Segura’s live experiences into full-scale branded activations.   Kreischer also starred in and produced Sony Pictures’ The Machine—a feature film adaptation of his legendary stand-up story—which broke into Netflix’s Global Top 10 Films upon release in 2023. Check out all the latest entertainment news, events and things to do in Orlando. Gotta Go Orlando is your local source for the latest entertainment news, events and things to do throughout Central Florida. We feature  concerts, theater, arts & culture, nightlife, food & drink. theme parks & attractions, festivals, events, and more. To be sure you don't miss the latest news, sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest exciting news from our local community. You can also join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , Instagram , and   YouTube . Contact Us Got a story to tell Orlando? Contact us now . To advertise with us, click here , and to  list your upcoming event with us,  submit it  here .

  • The legendary Sir Rod Stewart, is sailing into Tampa on March 3, 2026

    Rod Stewart heads to Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa in early 2026. The legendary two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducted singer, songwriter and performer Rod Stewart has announced he’s returning to Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Tickets starting at $275 are available now! https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0D006337F2B15930 Drawing from his illustrious 50+ year catalog of hit songs, Rod personally creates a unique setlist for each show, taking audiences on an unprecedented ride through every era of his career with chart-toppers like, “Maggie May,” “Do You Think I’m Sexy,” “Some Guys Have All the Luck,” “Hot Legs,” “Infatuation,” “You’re in My Heart,” “Rhythm of My Heart,” “Young Turks,” “Tonight’s The Night,” and “Forever Young,” as well as a few surprises and legendary covers in the mix. Fans will experience an extraordinary night of entertainment with a dynamic stage production and his award-winning 12-piece band and backup vocalists. Check out the latest concerts and music news in Orlando and Tampa! From major headlining tours, to local indie music nights, Orlando features an eclectic music scene! Catch the latest shows at Kia Center, House of Blues, The Plaza Live, Hard Rock Live, Addition Financial Arena, The Social, The Vanguard, Conduit, Will's Pub, and more. Sir Rod Stewart is one of the best-selling artists in the history of recorded music, with more than 250 million records and singles sold worldwide. His signature voice, style, and songwriting have transcended all genres of popular music, including rock, folk, soul, R&B, the Great American Songbook, and swing—making him one of the few stars to enjoy chart-topping albums throughout every decade of his career. A two-time inductee into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Stewart’s extraordinary catalog includes ten No. 1 albums and 31 Top 10 singles in the U.K., six of which reached No. 1, plus 17 Top 10 albums, with four reaching No. 1, and 16 Top 10 singles in the US. He's written several songs that are now modern standards and earned countless of the industry’s highest awards, among them, the ASCAP Founders Award for songwriting, New York Times bestselling author, Grammy Living Legend, and in 2016 he officially became “Sir Rod Stewart” after being knighted at Buckingham Palace for his services to music and charity. In 2023, his first foray outside of music, Wolfie's Whisky , quickly became a worldwide hit. In 2024, he tackled yet another music genre with the release of Swing Fever , his 33rd studio album, with Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra. The 13-track sparkling salute to the timeless songs of the big band years, garnered him his 11 th No. 1 album in the U.K.—a feat he shares with David Bowie, Taylor Swift, and U2 on the all-time list of acts with the most No. 1 albums in the U.K. He continues to tour the world with “One Last Time,” a box office smash, which grossed among The Top 20 Global Concert Tours of 2024 and just completed legs in North America and Europe and will continue with concerts scheduled in South America, Europe and beyond. In 2024, Rod also wrapped his record-setting 13-year Las Vegas residency, “Rod Stewart: The Hits,” and after much fan demand, returned to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace with “The Encore Shows. For more information, visit RodStewart.com . Before attending any of the events listed on Gotta Go Orlando, you should contact the organizer or venue to confirm that the event is taking place as information, changes, and cancellations can occur. Never miss anything happening in Orlando again, we've got you covered with the latest and best things to see and do throughout Central Florida. Get the Latest Orlando News  now! Contact Us: You can contact us here . To advertise with us, click here . To list your upcoming event,  submit it here . Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop with all the latest news from Central Florida delivered daily to your mailbox. Social Media: Join the local conversation on   X , Facebook , and Instagram , plus, for extended coverage, catch the latest on our YouTube channel.

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