I-Drive · August 2026

Four large I-Drive openings are still loading in 2026.

Society Park, Museum of Ice Cream, PopStroke, and a multi-level Build-A-Bear flagship are arriving on International Drive this year.

Society Park is a 2.4-acre sports and entertainment complex with padel, pickleball, a spa, and two restaurants, billed as a Gen Z country club, opening this fall.

Museum of Ice Cream is taking space at Pointe Orlando. Build-A-Bear is opening the world's largest flagship at ICON Park. PopStroke has published a new opening timeline for a massive I-Drive venue.

Each opening needs local food vendors, staffing, signage, janitorial, and guest transport. National brands rarely bring that bench from out of state.

The play

Independent food, logistics, and professional services on the I-Drive corridor should claim a listing and bid the opening window, not the anniversary.

Sources: Visit Orlando, Orlando Business Journal