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With fall festivities in full swing, a vegan festival is celebrating the season in downtown Orlando.

It’s pumpkin time, and Southern Hill Farms is bringing its seventh annual Fall Festival to Clermont.

Lake Nona will be the place to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month.

The Orlando Science Center is offering $12 admission on Sept. 11.

Scott’s Maze Adventure in Mount Dora released a photo of its 7-acre corn field that now resembles a pirate adventure.

Merrick Garland's directive represents a break from long-standing department policy and a strict interpretation of the Hatch Act.

A U-pick sunflower field in Mims has opened with a design paying tribute to the tragic events on Sept. 11, 2001.

The "largest touring dinosaur show" is coming to Kissimmee.

There's fun for the whole family at the Orange County Convention Center this weekend.

As home of home of the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral can look to promote space history and knowledge.

Since back-to-school season is returning, here is a list of events happening around Central Florida that would help kids prepare to go back to the classrooms.

Events at the inaugural championships included hugging as many trees in one minute.

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Miami Field Division on Saturday issued a Public Safety Alert warning Florida communities of an increase in mass-overdose events suspected to be related to drug supplies laced with a synthetic opioid.

Raids in London come after 32 migrants were found in the back of in HGVs Netherlands and France.

Boris Johnson makes it clear he plans to stay as he moves to shore up his government with a reshuffle.

As U.S. grand jury heard testimony by Stop the Steal leader Ali Alexander, prosecutors said funding by Trump lawyer’s group for Oath Keepers' attorneys could pose conflict of interest.

Orlando is getting another entertainment venue and this time, it’s one centered around golf.

The 33rd annual Zora Fest! continued Friday with the beginning of its three-day Outdoor Festival of the Arts in Eatonville.

The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford announced it is bringing back its Family Sunset at the Zoo event this summer.

Busch Gardens’ summer celebration brings free beer, nightly fireworks

Seven bands will takeover Cocoa Riverfront Park this month for more than six hours of live music.

Listen up, if you like wings and beer.

Thousands of people are expected at the event this year, which will celebrate the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico’s second-largest city.

Vineyards are moving further north, but new winemakers say they struggle to be taken seriously.

News 6 has five pairs of tickets to give away to its Insiders.

April showers bring May flowers, but the spring months this year will also be treating us to a couple of celestial events.

Get your boots and cowboy hat ready, as Garth Brooks fans will takeover Camping World Stadium this weekend.

It might've felt like spring in Florida for a while now, but the new season doesn't officially start until Sunday.

Headling the two-day Ocoee Music Fest on April 8-9 is Vanilla Ice and country music artist Walker Hayes.

If you’re out having fun with your children or grandchildren, we want to see all the exciting activities you’re taking part in.

The weather is heating up and we have a contest that will help keep you cool.

Honoring the achievements of women around Central Florida this March

The annual Bike Week at Daytona Beach is back for its 81st ride, starting March 4.

For 11 straight days, the strawberry will be celebrated.

If you’re heading to Daytona Beach for the Daytona 500, why not make a stay of it and get out and explore the area.

How fun does 125,000 square feet of entertainment, games and experiences for the entire family sound?

Here’s some great news for those who live and work in Orlando, Lakeland and Deltona: Your cities have tied for first place for the cleanest metropolitan areas in the country for 24-hour particle solution, the American Lung Association reports.

Tickets for Kevin Hart's September show go on sale Friday, Feb. 16.

One of Orlando Public Library’s most popular events is returning this year for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began: the African American Read-In.

We all had to adjust to living in a “new normal” during the COVID-19 pandemic, but some things are starting to go back to the way they were before, and that now includes in-person events at Orange County libraries.

NI minister Edwin Poots says he has taken the decision to halt checks after receiving legal advice.

If you really want to feel your 2022 Universal Studios Mardi Gras is set in New Orleans, you should make stops at the restaurants and kiosks.

Initial findings from the senior official's inquiry into No 10 lockdown parties have been published.

People celebrating the Chinese New Year come together with food and parties, parades and performances.

The Orange City Blue Spring Manatee Festival returns to Orange City this weekend, and the weather is expected to be perfect for it.

The weekend's eruption and tsunami may have just been a warm-up, volcanologists say.

As COVID-19 cases continue to surge across the state, Chicago-area college students are left to cope with the return to remote instruction.

Universal Orlando has now announced a number of new details for this year’s Mardi Gras festival.

Get ready bounce your way to a lot of fun.

Scotland is coming back to Central Florida this weekend.

Film lovers get ready, the 13th annual St. Augustine Film Festival is coming up.

The 33rd ZORA! Festival, which runs through the month of January, is back again to honor Zora Neale Hurston with a month's worth of events starting on Jan. 7.

The U.S. National Park Service is waiving entrance fees for five days next year.

Here’s where you can pick your own strawberries around Central Florida.

With the calendar flipping to December, holiday events are in full swing.

You’ll never experience the same narrative I did.

Orlando will be hosting free, family-friendly activities, events and spectacles throughout November and December.

One way to prepare for the large food intake on Thanksgiving is to get out and get active before you find yourself in a turkey coma.

Mother put in unenviable position to ration holiday time between bickering daughters.

For the entire month of November, Gatorland is offering veterans as well as active and retired military free admission to its park.

A wide range of outdoor festivals are popping up across our area on Saturday.

Orlando’s Spooky Empire convention is getting a one-of-a-kind animal experience.

These delicious and doable recipes will feed your costumed crowd before they head out for an evening of fun.

Gaza’s story can be seen through the prism of Zaki and Jawaher Nassir, their family and their neighbors in the town of Beit Hanoun

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern formally apologized for a racially charged part of the nation’s history, known as the Dawn Raids

Reuters/Mikhail KlimentyevFor years, there have been whispers that the Russian government holds compromising materials on Donald Trump. Now, an alleged leak from the heart of the Kremlin appears to show them boasting about kompromat.The supposed leak obtained by The Guardian reportedly states that President Vladimir Putin personally approved a nefarious plan to throw Russia’s support behind Trump’s 2016 campaign. The document states that Putin, his spy chiefs, and top ministers agreed that a vic

Reader asked to buy “bathing dress” and other modest clothes after conservative relatives join planned vacation.

On Capitol Hill, the House is expected to vote on a measure to establish a select committee to probe the violent Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump.

The Arizona Republican attended a February event with the group, America First, and appeared to defend the fundraiser in a tweet.

Boris Johnson says it is "appropriate" for UK warships to sail through disputed waters around Crimea.

One nightclub owner has been closed since March last year and now has to cancel a full diary of events planned over the next few weeks.

13 million people in Ho Chi Minh will be tested and new social distancing rules have been imposed.

The five honorees are in Washington this week for celebration of the performing arts.

In-person events will return once it's safe, but this year has shown the benefits of digital offerings. The space was designed specifically for hybrid events and can be used in collaboration with other OCCC venues, including the Linda W. Chapin Theatre and the Destination Lounge. The San Diego Convention Center has a section of its website dedicated to hybrid events where it promotes its numerous on-site options for hybrid and virtual events.Even smaller venues are adding new technology to allow for hybrid events. The shift to fully virtual events has had dramatic impacts on industries reliant on in-person events. When the events industry came to a standstill earlier this year, de Freitas quickly shifted to virtual and hybrid events.

“He’s going around having events, big events — no masks, no protective gear, no precautions. Obama said of Trump during a drive-in rally with Biden on Saturday in Detroit. “That’s the difference between Joe Biden and Donald Trump right there. Trump cares about feeding his ego. Joe cares about keeping you safe and your family safe and getting this country moving again.”

PORT ORANGE, Fla. Port Orange is the latest Central Florida city to call off its annual Fourth of July event in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The decision was made to postpone the event based on the reopening guidelines released by state and federal authorities, which wont allow for mass gatherings in the near future, a news release from city officials said. Florida is currently in full phase one of its three-phased plan to reopen the states economy. Details about when the event will take place were not immediately available but officials said they expect to hold it later this year. This was a tough decision to suspend our July 4th fireworks event at City Center," Mayor Don Burnette said.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. A large event that was set to take place at the Orange County Convention Center next month has been postponed amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. [PREVIOUS: Orange County Convention Center could host big event as early as next month]Since 1888, the AAU has prided itself on providing quality event participation opportunities to millions of athletes in a safe environment, said AAU President & CEO Dr. Roger J. Goudy. Therefore, out of an abundance of caution, the decision was made to move the AAU Volleyball event to start July 14. Prior to Fridays announcement, convention center officials were moving forward with a plan to safely put on the large event. The rescheduled AAU Junior National Volleyball Championships event will begin July 14, according to the news release.