Attractions – The Show – Mascot Games; prop shop tour; latest news – Aug. 7, 2014
Hosts Banks Lee and Jessie Reitz bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news. On this week’s episode:
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New store opens at Universal Studios Florida featuring retro park and movie merchandise
A new store opened today at Universal Studios Florida called The Film Vault. The park will have its 25th anniversary next year and this store celebrates that by selling some merchandise from current and past attractions. Let’s have a look around.
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Photo Finds: Lowry Park Zoo’s 2014 WaZoo Beer Festival – August 5, 2014
By Nick Russo This past week, Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa held its annual WaZoo Beer Festival; a special ticketed event in which all proceeds benefit animal care, education programs, and global conservation initiatives of the zoo. In this episode of Photo Finds, we’ll take a look at the offerings from the event that was…
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Howl-O-Scream announces new house for 2014, fans can vote for different elements of the house
Howl-O-Scream returns to Busch Gardens Tampa with the event’s newest haunted house, Dead Fall, and you can help choose some of its elements.
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Two iconic creatures to wage war as Alien vs. Predator comes to Halloween Horror Nights
Guests will experience a primal war between two of the most deadly species at Halloween Horror Nights as AVP: Alien vs. Predator invades Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood.
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The Weekly Rewind @Attractions – LeakyCon, Howl-O-Scream and more – Aug. 4, 2014
By Nick Russo A look back at the week of the most popular Tweeted photos from @Attractions Twitter feed – July 28 to Aug. 3, 2014.
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Two new restaurants open at I-Drive 360 on International Drive
Carrabba’s Italian Grill and Outback Steakhouse are now open at I-Drive 360 at the Orlando Eye, and both are offering 50 percent of their opening day’s proceeds to charity.
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Holy Land Experience opens new Golgotha: The Skull attraction
A new attraction has opened to guests visiting The Holy Land Experience in Orlando.
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Movie Review: Guardians of the Galaxy takes Marvel movies to the next level
By Matt Roseboom The newest Marvel movie is out but it’s not like the others. It’s set in space and it stars a group of comic book “super heroes” you’ve probably never heard of. But don’t let that stop you from seeing “Guardians of the Galaxy”.
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Lowry Park Zoo offering U.S. military and Florida first responders free weekday admission in August
August is Family Fun Month, and Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo is celebrating with free weekday admission for members of the U.S. military (active duty, retirees and veterans) and Florida-based first responders.
