From mini-golf to laser tag and skee ball, the Family Fun Center in Lakeland has been making generations of families smile on special days. However, this year it’s the Family Fun Center that’s blowing out the candles. They are celebrating 40 years in business.
Read MoreFOX 35's David Martin is checking out a new challenge at Kraken's Revenge at Daytona Lagoon. Daytona Lagoon is looking for thrill seekers to participate in the first annual Kraken’s Revenge at Daytona Lagoon.
Read MoreThunder Road in Aberdeen is welcoming some new upgrades this summer season. They are opening up daily admission this Wednesday, and this year, people can expect some new additions to their park experience.
Read MoreAs many businesses struggle to find enough employees, the Daytona Lagoon is taking a new approach to make sure they are ready for the summer season.
Read MoreTwo students at Scarsdale High School, Natalie Hu and Alexandra Simon, are volunteering to improve the lives of children around the world and are encouraging their fellow students to join them. They got involved through an Operation Smile Club during their freshman year.
Read MoreOperation Smile's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ruben Ayala, is leading the surgical nonprofit's global health policy efforts that are promoting access to safe, timely, and effective medical care to underserved communities around the world.
Read MoreThe Daytona Beach family-fun entertainment venue has added bumper cars at the park’s Family Entertainment Center. It’s the only facility in the city to offer the attraction, according to the park. The bumper cars are included with any Fun Park Wristband.
Read More“We want to give Aberdeen families something to look forward to this spring,” part-owner David Novstrup said in a news release. “We think it’s important to create a family-friendly event for everyone to be able to start the spring season off on a high note.”
Read MoreMadisyn Eppleman is a senior at the University of South Carolina with a major in nursing and a minor in psychology. She is from Virginia Beach, Virginia, where Operation Smile has its headquarters, and she’s been a part of the organization since middle school.
Read MoreDaytona Lagoon, central Florida’s premier family entertainment center and waterpark, introduced its new yeti mascot, Sunny, to the public today.
Read MoreBiology student, Shayla Gramajo and Associate Professor, Grishma Shah are not only dedicated to supporting others during COVID-19, they are both involved with global nonprofit, Operation Smile. Operation Smile has helped fund reconstructive surgeries for children in undeserved countries for four decades that are born with a cleft lip and cleft palate.
Read MoreDaytona Lagoon’s waterpark opens for the 2021 season on March 6. Guests can save $10 on tickets if they visit March 6, 7, 13 and 14.
Read MoreThrough a gift of $1 million from late donor and local humanitarian, Anthony L. Burgess, Operation Smile has been provided with the means to create the Anthony L. and Hideko S. Burgess Interactive Learning Center (ILC) at its global headquarters in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Read MoreThe City of Clearwater and the Clearwater Redevelopment Agency (CRA) are jointly seeking requests for proposals from respondents to develop three prime waterfront sites in Downtown Clearwater.
Read MoreDaytona Lagoon is hiring for the 2021 season to fill numerous positions including lifeguards, cashiers, kitchen cooks and prep, servers, retail associates, birthday party hosts, and more. Applications are currently being accepted online.
Read MoreCompany bolsters existing rail tie production with entry into high-growth markets, pipeline skids and construction matting parts.
Read MoreAxe throwing has been growing in popularity in recent years, and it’s starting to catch on in South Dakota.
Read MoreDuring a time when kindness is needed more than ever, First Coast News featured on World Kindness Day the hard work and compassion of Operation Smile volunteers who help provide care to children born with cleft conditions across the world.
Read MoreOn Nov. 11, 14 and 15, Daytona Lagoon is offering active and retired military a free all-day play pass, which grants unlimited access to go-karts, laser tag, rock climbing wall, mini-golf, Sky Maze ropes course and Island Hopper.
Read MoreA St. Louis student received $5,000 after winning a business pitch contest through a non-profit organization founded by Pharrell Williams.
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