Universal Orlando follows Disney’s lead and raises some ticket prices
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Universal Orlando follows Disney’s lead and raises some ticket prices

Earlier this week we reported on Disney World’s ticket prices rising. As expected, days later Universal has raised some of their prices as well. But so far, their prices have only risen at the gate, online ticket prices have remained the same.

Photo Finds: Disney Parks, Downtown Disney, Universal, toys and games – Feb. 24, 2014

Photo Finds: Disney Parks, Downtown Disney, Universal, toys and games – Feb. 24, 2014

By Mikey and Lauren Monheit This week’s episode includes a look at the Downtown Disney food trucks, Casey’s Corner dining area, and Mikey finds a new toy. Photo Finds: Disney Parks, Downtown Disney, Universal, toys and games – Feb. 24, 2014Watch this video on YouTube

Disney World raises park ticket prices – Single day now $99, annual pass up by $21
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Disney World raises park ticket prices – Single day now $99, annual pass up by $21

As they have been doing in past years, Walt Disney World has raised the ticket prices to enter their theme parks. They haven’t broken $100 for a day at one park, but they’re very close. The price to visit one day at Magic Kingdom went from $95 to $99. But there are significant savings by…

Nightly fireworks, new entertainment to replace Hyperspace Hoopla at Star Wars Weekends
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Nightly fireworks, new entertainment to replace Hyperspace Hoopla at Star Wars Weekends

The excitement is building for Star Wars Weekends 2014. First come the dates (expanded to five weekends this year), then the guest stars will be announced. But there are some changes to talk about for this year’s event. There will be new nightly fireworks, but no more Hyperspace Hoopla.