Attractions – The Show – Legoland additions; Kitchen Challenge; latest news – June 9, 2016
Explore two new additions to Legoland Florida, then work up an appetite with the Kitchen Challenge at Hard Rock Hotel.
Spooky Empire 2016 brings Pinhead and Freddy Krueger to Orange County Convention Center
Orlando’s longest running horror convention will be bigger, badder, and bloodier than ever this fall when Spooky Empire 2016 brings Pinhead and Freddy Krueger to the Orange County Convention Center on October 7-9.
Ripley’s launches My Believe It Or Not Moment writing contest
Following the footsteps of founder Robert Ripley, who reportedly received many of his best Believe It Or Not stories through reader submissions, Ripley’s Believe It Or Not is launching a My Believe It Or Not Moment writing contest.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom now offering Savor The Savanna: Evening Safari Experience
Now that Disney’s Animal Kingdom is open after dark, the park is offering guests another African-themed up-charge option as the sun goes down with the new Savor The Savanna: Evening Safari Experience.
Actor Ron Schneider cast as ‘Walt’s Frozen Head’
Escape From Tomorrow may have been the first movie clandestinely shot inside Walt Disney World, but it looks like it won’t be the last, or the funniest, because legendary theme park performer Ron Schneider has just been cast as the cryogenically preserved cranium of Walt Disney himself in the upcoming feature film The Further Adventures…
Tickets now available for Howl-O-Scream 2016 at Busch Gardens Tampa
Summer might just be starting, but you can start planning your fall already because tickets are now available for Howl-O-Scream 2016 at Busch Gardens Tampa.
Orlando Premium Outlets now offering free hotel shuttle
With the newly opened Disney Springs Town Square enticing shopping-minded visitors to stay on Walt Disney World property, the Orlando Premium Outlets on Vineland Ave and International Drive are striking back with a new free hotel shuttle service.
Carowinds water park expanded and renamed Carolina Harbor
Guests at Cedar Fair’s Carowinds outside Charlotte, N.C. now have more ways of cooling off, because the complex’s water park has been expanded and rechristened as Carolina Harbor, just in time for the 2016 summer season.
Photo Finds – ‘June Timehop’ – June 7, 2016
This week we take a look at the Photo Finds timehop from the past four years and see what was going on around the parks.
Competing characters announced for this year’s Mascot Games
The charity organization, New Hope for Kids, has released the full list of mascots that will participate in the 2016 Mascot Games. The event will take place at The Amway Center on Friday, June 17, at 12:30 p.m., and Saturday, June 18, at 2 p.m. Participating Mascots include Stuff from the Orlando Magic, Albert and Alberta from the…