Orlando Attractions Magazine – The Show, Episode 34 for July 21, 2011
Join hosts Samantha and Courtney Sanders as they bring you the latest Orlando theme park and attraction news and more.
Gaylord Palms to Shrek the Halls at this year’s Ice! exhibit – Many other DreamWorks Animation events planned
Sightings of a lion, panda, penguins and a large cat were reported at the Gaylord Palms Resort yesterday, but guests need not panic. It was Christmas in July as DreamWorks Animation characters made an appearance at the hotel to help announce their part in this year’s holiday season at the resort.
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‘Room for One More’ special-ticket event to celebrate Disney’s Haunted Mansion
On Friday, Sept. 30, Disney’s Contemporary Resort will be transformed into an underworld party celebrating the Haunted Mansion ride at the Magic Kingdom. This limited-ticket special event costs $285 and will offer special guests, food, gifts and an auction.
‘The Thing’ movie to become basis for haunted house at Halloween Horror Nights 21
“The Thing” makes its return to the big screen this fall and to Halloween Horror Nights 21 in the form of one of the haunted houses. In 2007, Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights featured a house called “The Thing: Assimilation”. This year “The Thing” will be based on Universal Pictures’ upcoming thriller.
Stars in the Parks: Luna Lovegood and Pansy Parkinson actresses visit Universal’s Wizarding World
Irish actresses Scarlett Byrne and Evanna Lynch, known for their roles as Pansy Parkinson and Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter film series, stopped to try on a pair of Spectrespecs at Dervish & Banges, a magical supplies and equipment shop in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal’s Islands of Adventure.
Construction Update: New Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom shaping up
By Anthony Armenia It’s time for another look at Magic Kingdom’s new Fantasyland construction progress. This time we will give you a ground point-of-view of the expansion. A lot of progress has happened since our last post.
Renaissance Orlando hotel opens new interactive water playground
Whirling waterslides, blasting jets, squirting spinners and more – playing in the water is about to get cooler with Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld’s new R Aqua Zone.
Busch Gardens to start hosting Grad Nites next year
Starting in 2012, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will be hosting their first ever 12th Grade Grad Nite. With Disney recently ending their Grad Nite events, this leaves Busch Gardens and Universal as the two theme parks offering the long-time tradition for seniors.
Zombies from the dark side will invade Busch Gardens for Howl-O-Scream 2011
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay has been teasing a zombie theme for a few months, and now it’s been made official. The theme for Howl-O-Scream 2011 will be The Dark Side of the Gardens: Zombies live here.
Orlando Attractions Magazine – The Show, Episode 33 for July 14, 2011
Join hosts Mark Daniel and Jessica Steele Allen, along with Kid Reporter Quinn and Teen Reporter Thomas as they bring you the latest Orlando theme park and attraction news and more live from the Nickelodeon Suites Resort.