From brand-new attractions and milestone celebrations to immersive experiences, limited-time festivals, exceptional dining and family-friendly events, discover the latest highlights across Kissimmee and Central Florida this spring.
Old Town Entertainment District marks its 40th anniversary in 2026. Since 1986, this iconic Kissimmee destination has delivered classic Florida charm with shops, restaurants, rides and weekly events. Signature experiences include the longest-running weekly car cruise in America, free live music, Bike Night, karaoke and more.
Blue Man Group makes its highly anticipated return to Orlando with a brand-new resident production at ICON Park, opening 1 May 2026. Hosted in the new Blue Man Theater, the reimagined show blends classic Blue Man Group moments with new content exclusive to Orlando. Audiences can expect a high-energy, multi-sensory experience filled with music, humor, cutting-edge technology and interactive surprises for all ages.
Walt Disney World® is welcoming back beloved attractions and unveiling fresh experiences across its parks this spring.
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Magic Kingdom® Park, fan-favorite adventures return with exciting updates. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin reopens with refreshed targets and smoother gameplay, enhancing the interactive fun. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad also makes its comeback, featuring updated trains, new special effects and an expanded storyline that brings added depth to the Rainbow Caverns
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Disney's Hollywood Studios®, Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run will debut a brand-new mission beginning May 22, 2026. The adventure introduces Din Djarin and Grogu from The Mandalorian, adding fresh thrills to the immersive Star Wars experience.
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EPCOT® comes alive with the International Flower & Garden Festival through 1 June 2026. Guests can explore the popular Garden Rocks Concert Series as spring blooms across the park.
SeaWorld® Orlando welcomes back the Seven Seas Food Festival on select dates through 17 May 2026 offering more than 200 global flavors across nearly 30 marketplace huts, including eight new concepts, along with rotating menus and chef-driven dining experiences. New for 2026, the festival debuts a secret three-course dinner at Sharks Underwater Grill and monthly wine-pairing events.
Universal Orlando Resort kicks off 2026 with thrilling new experiences and fan-favourite celebrations.· Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval returns through April 4. Guests can enjoy a vibrant New Orleans–style parade, more than 40 globally-inspired dishes and live concerts on select nights. At
Universal Studios Florida, Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift will arrive in 2027. The high-speed roller coaster puts guests in the driver’s seat of the Fast & Furious universe, featuring 360-degree drifting and a 170-foot vertical spike that sends riders nearly 17 stories into the air.
WonderWorks Orlando celebrates its 28th anniversary in March 2026. New for spring 2026, the attraction introduces Super Blasters, an immersive simulator where guests compete in fast-paced virtual challenges, and SketchBot AI, a STEAM-inspired experience that transforms guest selfies into AI-generated caricatures.
Posted by: Experience Kissimmee
Posted on: 18/03/2026