The Weekly Rewind @Attractions – July 31, 2016
A look back at the week of Tweeted photos from @Attractions Twitter feed – July 24 to July 30, 2016.
Florida E-Ticket – ‘Unlocking the Magic: Tomorrowland’ – July 30, 2016
This week we travel to the world of tomorrow in the Magic Kingdom and see what the future holds for us as we explore Tomorrowland.
Kings Island announces Mystic Timbers wooden roller coaster for 2017
If one thing can be said about the people of Southwest Ohio, they surely are coaster enthusiasts. Amazingly, guests began to queue up over two hours before the announcement of the new major attraction to be opened in April 2017 in Kings Island theme park.
Observation wheel at I-Drive 360 renamed Coca-Cola Orlando Eye
A little over a year after its inaugural revolution, I-Drive 360’s enormous 400-foot observation wheel has been rechristened with a sweet, bubbly new name: Coca-Cola Orlando Eye.
Tickets now on sale for ‘The Illusionists’ at Orlando’s Dr. Phillips Center
After a multi-city tour and Broadway run, The Illusionists – Live from Broadway are bringing their magic to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts from October 4 – 9, 2016, and tickets are now on sale to the general public.
Attractions Adventures – ‘Shanghai Temples’ – July 29, 2016
On Attractions Adventures this week, join Matthew as he treks around Shanghai to visit some of its famous temples, including the Jing’an and Longhua Temples.
Bok Tower Gardens expansions open on September 10
After months of construction and the successful conclusion of the Preserve the Legacy, Steward the Future capital campaign, new Bok Tower Gardens expansions will come into full bloom with the grand opening of several highly anticipated garden areas on September 10.
Ginger Minj returns to Sleuths Mystery Dinner Shows on August 5
Before Ginger Minj became famous as a finalist on RuPaul’s Drag Race, she was a star in Orlando, and performer Joshua Eads is bringing her home to Slueths Mystery Dinner Shows for one night only on August 5.
‘Freddy vs Jason’ joins ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ and ‘Halloween’ at Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights
Universal Studios Hollywood will unleash a trifecta of terror when “Freddy vs Jason” joins “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and “Halloween” in the lineup of haunted mazes at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights event.
New Magic Kingdom Muppets live show debuts in October at Walt Disney World
Their short-lived ABC television revival may have recently been given the axe, but friends of Kermit and the gang can now celebrate, because Walt Disney World has announced that an all-new Magic Kingdom Muppets live show is coming to Liberty Square starting this October.