Beloved characters and stories will soon come alive at Universal Orlando Resort when it welcomes in the holiday season.

There will be plenty of jolly good thrills and festive fun happening at SeaWorld Orlando this holiday season.

Florida family transforms their home into a scene out of Ghostbusters.

Walt Disney World has just announced the star studded list of celebrity narrators for the 2024 season of EPCOT’s “Candlelight Processional”.

Is your house a spooky spectacle?

The Halloween-themed run is set to kick off on Saturday, Oct. 26. This year's mission is to pull in enough funds to save one of the town's most historic buildings.

The company announced that the flavors will return to stores starting in September, and they will remain available while supplies last.

The large, headless sculpture of a brontosaurus still sits decades after its creator suffered a horrible accident.

International Left-Handers Day is this month, and there are several ways to celebrate our lefty friends.

A beautiful Independence Day in Brevard County was marked by lots of sun and as expected every July 4: large crowds coming to beaches.

People are stocking up on fireworks at the last minute, preparing to celebrate the Fourth of July. But it's important to stay safe, too.

The more you know, ya' know? Different elements produce different colors in fireworks.

As July 4 approaches, Orange County Animal Services is raising awareness about the surge in abandoned dogs and the need for responsible pet ownership.

Members of Oviedo Memorial Post 243 and the community came together in Oviedo on this Memorial Day.

The Florida’s Fourth Estate podcast with hosts Matt Austin and Ginger Gadsden covers a variety of hot topics across Florida, including how individuals are impacting our community for the better. Some of those “change makers” have said it’s their mom who helped them to get to where they are today.

Are your plans and gifts in order?

Most people have their own family traditions to celebrate the Easter holiday, so we asked tourists on vacation in Orlando about their Easter practices and whether they brought any from home.

Today will be a picture-perfect day once again across Central Florida.

Highs warm into the 80s

A tradition of consuming food and alcohol was born as a way to pay tribute to St. Patrick’s life and take a day break from abstaining from certain foods and alcohol during Lent.

Officially tying the knot, what better day than Valentine's Day to marry the love of your life?

More than a thousand people packed one of the largest venues in Central Florida over the weekend to celebrate Vietnamese culture.

If you're looking for a way to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there are plenty of opportunities across Central Florida.

A cold front brings scattered rain early Saturday before cooler and drier conditions during the afternoon.

A retired paramedic who lives close to where the fatal crash happened said he heard it from his home and then rushed to the scene to help.

Saturday at Orlando International Airport was expected to be the busiest day for traveling during the holiday season this year and airport officials said the crowds showed up in droves.

Thousands of people are expected to bring in the new year in downtown Orlando.

Ten ships departing the port with tens of thousands of passengers this weekend add to the 6.8 million guests Port Canaveral says took a cruise in the 2023 financial year.

The lawsuit claims that The Hershey Company used false advertising to sell the candies, which lacked the faces shown on their packaging.

Law enforcement across Central Florida are warning about the dangers of impaired driving as people are preparing to celebrate the new year.

SeaWorld Orlando is inviting guests to ring in the new year with a special celebration.

You’ve heard of the Polar Plunge, but have you heard of the DeLeon Dunk?

With the new year kicking off, several Florida laws are set to go into effect.

The three siblings went to their grandmother’s home, which is where they got into an argument over Christmas gifts, the release shows.

Drivers are seeing a big spike in gas prices as millions of Floridians are hitting the road over the next week for holiday travel.

Each holiday season, News 6 brings you the “Sounds of the Season” to enjoy music played by students from Central Florida schools.

Rain chances increase on Christmas Day.

Christmas is only a few days away, but on Saturday morning, more than a thousand kids got bikes, toys and a chance to pick out other gifts outside the Northwest Community Center.

Rain chances increase on Christmas Day.

For those last-minute shoppers, you’re in luck: there will be plenty of shopping available on Christmas Eve this year.

There were plenty of smiles, excitement and a lot of holiday cheer inside Orlando’s Reeves Terrace neighborhood on Friday.

Police said that officers recently pulled over drivers for traffic stops — but instead of writing a citation, the officers instead gave each driver a $100 bill.

Walt Disney World has embraced the season of giving with the continuation of the Disney Ultimate Toy Drive, a heartfelt initiative supporting the Marine Toys for Tots Program.

Teddy Pentz, 15, is giving Santa a run for his money.

The town of Christmas is a short drive east of Orlando. Here's what you need to know.

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority expects to keep breaking daily travel records heading into the new year.

The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20.

Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebration of African heritage and African-American culture that begins Dec. 26.

On Tuesday evening, workers inside the USPS Seminole Processing & Distribution Center were busy processing packages ahead of Christmas.

With six days left till Christmas, The Salvation Army is still working around the clock to make sure families in Osceola County have the gifts they need.

Some traditions on the list are centuries old, and others are newer but no less cherished.

During the holiday season, seeing a festive display is nothing new — but for one combat veteran, he is looking to get results for mental health while spreading a bit of Christmas cheer.

Retailers are charging return fees for items returned through the mail. Some of those feeds could be upward of $10.

Universal Orlando Resort is gearing up for a spectacular New Year's Eve, inviting guests to bid farewell to 2023 and welcome 2024 with a range of special experiences throughout the renowned theme park destination.

Who doesn't like to wear these to holiday parties?

Some traditions on the list are centuries old, and others are newer but no less cherished.

The worst of the weather is forecasted to be between Saturday evening and Sunday morning, so events in that timeframe are likely to be impacted.

Here's when you can expect the holiday travel rush to surge just before Christmas Day this year.

Surfing Santas, the annual Christmas Eve event that draws thousands to Cocoa Beach, returns for its 15th year.

The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20, with new movies premiering every Thursday on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel, and every Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the Hallmark channel through Dec. 26.

According to the state of Florida, these are the places you'll want to visit this holiday season.

Christmas is less than two weeks away, and News 6 is reining in the holiday spirit with some Christmas movies and specials this month.

Here's a guide for the last day to ship out Christmas gifts using either USPS, UPS or FedEx.

In a dazzling display of holiday magic, the Museum of Illusions Orlando invites guests to experience a festive transformation of its most captivating exhibits and photo opportunities, providing the perfect backdrop for unique and mind-bending holiday cards.

If you've ever driven through Altamonte Springs, there's a good chance you've driven right by this strange home without even noticing.

"I was destroyed," she said. "I was like, 'Why?' I don't understand why or how anyone could steal from a charity."

Santa and his elves left the North Pole and made their way to the hospital again to do some window washing and most importantly, bring cheer to several young patients.

One of the best holiday historic home tours in the U.S. is right here in Central Florida.

Submit a photo of your gingerbread house, and if you are still in the midst of building one or plan on doing so, also read for best tips and practices on how to do so.

More than 6 million Floridians are expected to drive to their holiday destinations.

WalletHub released a study on Friday examining exactly which cities in the country had the least sustainable credit card debt.

More than 1,000 toys were collected Sunday morning for needy families in Osceola County.

You did it! Congratulations!

From creating vision boards to spending the night out with your most raucous friends waiting for midnight to strike, everyone chooses to celebrate New Year's holidays differently.

What was once a home to seven children and two parents — is now reduced to ash and debris.

The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, also known as the “Festival of Lights,” starts at sundown Dec. 7 and ends Dec. 15.

It's an annual tradition to try and raise money for the organization to help with feeding and housing programs as well as natural disasters.

Santa Claus is coming to town, and you can track him as he delivers gifts around the globe on Christmas Eve!

The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20, with new movies premiering every Thursday on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel, and every Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the Hallmark channel through Dec. 26.

We’re asking old Floridians, and new ones too: how does your family celebrate Christmas in Florida?

Stacker compiled a collection of 25 images showcasing some of the most beautiful Christmas markets out there.

This is the season of miracles — a time when we all hope the spirit of the holidays will swoop in and restore our faith in humanity.

While the goal was initially to get 50 turkeys, donations eventually reached 232 turkeys — 60 of which came from the nonprofit Light Orlando.

An Ocoee mother who just gave birth to her sixth child is making it her mission to make sure no child will go without this Christmas.

Players have to be careful when going out this holiday season, as there’s no telling when this song could pop up.

A Central Florida car club spent their Saturday morning in Sanford helping the Salvation Army fill kids' Christmas wish lists.

For those seeking a haven from the holidays, we have a list of films hitting theaters near you this month.

There are some things to keep in mind if you are traveling around the holidays and New Year’s Day.

The city of Oviedo got a little brighter Thursday after the annual holiday tree lighting ceremony at Center Lake Park.

It’s become a holiday tradition for thousands of families. This year, ICE! brings a lot of new elements including the Charlie Brown theme and new ice slides for thrill-seekers.

Winter Park’s Park Avenue will be lined with spectators this weekend for the city’s 71st annual Ye Olde Hometown Christmas Parade.

The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20, with new movies premiering every Thursday on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel, and every Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the Hallmark channel through Dec. 26.

The News 6 morning team once again helped to kick off the holidays in Central Florida by hosting the annual tree lighting ceremony at Lake Eola.

The holiday season is upon us once again and this year, News 6 is bringing the orchestra right to your home with the magic of News 6+.

SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium is set to make a splash this festive season with its Fishmas celebration, entertaining guests from Dec. 1 to Jan. 1.

Firefighters and personnel with the Seminole County Fire Department came together to donate hundreds of gifts for its annual Christmas toy drive.

In light of Wednesday being National Package Protection Day, there are some security measures that can be taken to ensure the gifts you order stay in your possession, and not get in the hands of porch pirates.

It’s not just you.

Volunteers came together on Giving Tuesday to distribute personal cold weather shelters to Orlando's homeless population.

The event runs through Dec. 30.