Attractions – The Show – May 2, 2013 – Disney’s Monstrous Summer event and more
Hosts Banks Lee and JeniLynn Knopp bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news. On this week’s “monstrous” episode:
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Transformers: The Ride 3D to open June 20 at Universal Orlando
The time has come to “prepare for battle” as Universal Orlando is ready to open the doors to their newest attraction on June 20.
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Disney VoluntEARS to celebrate 30th anniversary throughout May
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.
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Photo Finds: Animal Kingdom’s 15th anniversary, Monsterrail, and more – April 30, 2013
By Kevin Yee We bounce around the Magic Kingdom, spotting small updates (closed fort escape tunnel, for one) and then head to Disney’s Animal Kingdom to look at its 15th anniversary merchandise. We also explore the Great American Pie Festival in Celebration and a new chain restaurant in town, Chuy’s. httpv://youtu.be/NIzswHf8azU
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Merida to become Disney’s 11th official princess with a ceremony at Magic Kingdom
Merida, Disney/Pixar’s first princess from the film “Brave,” will be officially joining the Disney Princess family at a special ceremony taking place at the Magic Kingdom.
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Transformers getting ready to ‘roll out’ in Downtown Orlando – Look for their destruction on Friday
Transformers are coming to Universal Orlando very soon, but first they are making a stop in Downtown Orlando.
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Fantasy of Flight cuts back on operating hours to focus on new experiences
Starting on May 6, Fantasy of Flight in Polk City will be introducing new operating hours. The attraction will open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each Thursday through Sunday only.
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Legoland celebrating Star Wars Day all weekend with Yoda model build and scavenger hunt
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.
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Universal Orlando announces music line-up for 2013 Rock the Universe
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.
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Disney Magic cruise ship to receive new experiences and reimagined spaces
Disney Cruise Line’s first ship, Disney Magic, will relaunch later this year with new spaces, reimagined areas and exciting additions for the whole family, including a new twist on the popular AquaDuck slide.