Once every century, on precisely the 13th year, evil comes out to play. So goes the tagline for 14 select nights this fall as Howl-O-Scream returns to Busch Gardens Tampa. Opening weekend for Howl-O-Scream 2013 is Friday and Saturday, Sept. 27 and 28. The event then runs Thursday through Saturday nights, Oct. 3-5, 10-12, …

Kids, tweens and families can have an unforgettable experience of meeting their favorite stars from Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior at Disney’s D23 Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center in California August 9-11. The schedule includes musical performances by certified gold Hollywood Records recording artist Bridgit Mendler (Disney Channel’s “Good Luck Charlie”) and [...]

For one night this August, at Disney’s D23 Expo, two Academy Award-winning composers will share the stage for a once-in-a-lifetime concert filled with the cherished Disney songs young and old have fallen in love with. The “Richard M. Sherman and Alan Menken: The Disney Songbook” concert will take place at the D23 Expo 2013 at [...]

Starting tomorrow, Wednesday, June 5 through June 23, guests at Downtown Disney will have the opportunity to play the latest in video gaming technology during Nintendo’s Wii U Tour. This will be the first opportunity for most fans to play the highly anticipated new game, Disney Infinity. Nintendo is bringing its Wii U console to [...]

Orlando’s attractions welcomed guests back this week for the 23rd annual Gay Days events. The visit to the Magic Kingdom is the most well-known part of the weekend. However, hotels and parks are completely rented out by independent event organizers for parties during the day and night. The most well-known host for Gay Days …

The second annual Special Diets IllumiNations Dessert Party is being held on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013 at the France Pavilion at Epcot. The event is private party specifically for individuals affected by allergies and intolerances. It will being hosted by Gluten Free & Dairy Free at WDW. The event will include a dessert buffet in [...]

On May 24, 2013, the Magic Kingdom will be open 24 hours in celebration of Disney’s Monstrous Summer, and “Orlando Attractions Magazine – The Show” hosts JeniLynn Knopp and Banks Lee will be broadcasting live during the night of the all-nighter. From 11 p.m. Friday until 1 a.m. Saturday eastern time or possibly later, we [...]

Representatives from 59 Central Florida organizations and school districts were joined on stage by Mickey Mouse, Goofy and Disney Cast Members as they received more than 1.5 million recently as part of the Disney Helping Kids Shine grants program. Disney’s program is expected to benefit over 70,000 local children through organizations that represent the Disney [...]

One of the most anticipated events at Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ Star Wars Weekends is the Hyperspace Hoopla, with its Dance-Off with the Star Wars Stars. Many are saying this year’s show is one of the best, and you can see it for yourself below. The Hyperspace Hoopla has been taken over by Emperor Palpatine this [...]

On Sunday, June 9, 2013 memorabilia dealers from around the country and local legends will gather for a one day collectibles show at Fantasy of Flight. The Florida Vintage Travel Collectibles Show is a celebration of vintage travel memorabilia from the history of travel and vacations in Florida. The show will showcase airline, old Florida, [...]

Stilt walkers are a common occurrence around Orlando’s theme parks, and if you’ve ever wondered what goes on to bring these performers to life, now’s your chance to see for yourself. In conjunction with its A Year in the Life: Backstage to Onstage at Universal Orlando Resort exhibition, the Orange County Regional History Center is [...]

It was a busy, fun day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on Saturday as Disney’s Limited Time Magic celebrated Star Wars “May The 4th Be With You”. Let’s take a look back in photos and videos. Throughout the day there were many Star Wars characters (and Disney characters dressed as Star Wars characters) roaming the park. [...]

More than 250 Walt Disney World cast members were joined by Mickey Mouse at a pep rally today to kick off a month-long celebration for the 30th anniversary of Disney VoluntEARS. During the month of May, cast members around the world will commemorate the 30-year milestone by participating in activities that promote the happiness and [...]

Transformers are coming to Universal Orlando very soon, but first they are making a stop in Downtown Orlando. According to a letter that Twitter user @PlazaAndMainSt received, the Fairwinds Credit Union tower located at 135 W Central is helping out with “an EXCITING announcement from one of Orlando’s major theme parks.” The project is to [...]

May the Fourth be with you this Saturday and Sunday at Legoland Florida as they celebrate Star Wars Day. Guests will be able to help build a large Lego model of Yoda, participate in a Yoda scavenger hunt and more. Activities on both Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5, 2013 will include: • Lego [...]

Universal Orlando’s Rock the Universe returns this fall on Sept. 6 and 7, 2013 featuring live performances from more than a dozen bands in Christian rock. Headliners this year include Grammy winners: Lecrae, Casting Crowns and Switchfoot, Dove Award winner Chris Tomlin and American Idol finalist, Colton Dixon. Check out the full line-up below- Friday, [...]

May 4 is a date that Star Wars fans worldwide have proclaimed “Star Wars Day” and turned into a celebratory pun, “May the Fourth Be With You!” This year Walt Disney World will be celebrating that day with a special Limited Time Magic event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This one-day-only celebration features special Star Wars [...]

It was Spaceship Mike Wazowski, as the monster from ‘Monsters University’ took over Spaceship Earth at Epcot to help announce a Monstrous Summer at the Walt Disney World. The Magic Kingdom Park in Florida plus Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park in California will stay open from 6 a.m., May 24 to 6 a.m., [...]

To celebrate the June 21 release of ‘Monsters University,’ Mike and Sulley are dropping in from MU to bring monstrous fun to guests all summer long. At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, guests will be able to meet their favorite monsters in an all-new collegiate setting, the Monsters University Student Union. Over at Magic Kingdom, the gang [...]

Spooky Empire’s annual May-Hem horror convention is returning next month from May 24 through 26, 2013 at The Rosen Centre. This year’s event will feature all the horror from previous years including special guests, the vendor room, tattoo festival and zombie walk, but also a new separate ticketed event entitled Halloween Extreme. Most of the [...]