Attractions – The Show – Nov. 8, 2012 – Transformers are coming, Space Shuttle retires and much more
Join hosts J.L. Knopp and Banks Lee as they bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news and much more. On this week’s episode:
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SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration to return this holiday season
SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration is bringing the holiday cheer once again with carols in the air, a sparkling sea of trees, skaters on ice and much more. From elves to Elmo and Santa to Shamu, SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration is where the season meets the sea. This years event takes place on select dates Nov. 17 through…
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Busch Gardens’ Facebook fans to name baby rhino
Busch Gardens Tampa is asking for help from the Facebook fans to name the new baby white rhinoceros which was born on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012. The female rhino, which was originally born on the 26-acre white rhino habitat on Busch Gardens’ Serengeti Plain, has spent the last week bonding with her mother off of…
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Photo Finds: Be Our Guest restaurant tour, Wreck-It Ralph and more: Nov. 5, 2012
By Kevin Yee The final piece of New Fantasyland (excepting the Seven Dwarfs Mine Coaster) is the Be Our Guest Restaurant, which did not open for early previews with the rest of the land. However, it has been testing recently, and we take you inside for a closer look
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Theme Park Foodie: Start planning your holiday dining now
By Ashley Nichols I know, I know. Halloween has just ended. Nonetheless, the holiday season is quickly approaching and as much as I dislike “Christmas creep”, now is the time to start thinking seriously about your vacation dining plans.
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It’s official! Transformers: The Ride – 3D coming to Universal Studios Orlando next Summer
After months of speculation and rumors, Universal Orlando Resort has made it official. Autobots and Decepticons will be battling it out in Transformers: The Ride – 3D starting next Summer. The attraction will be located in the middle of Universal Studios Florida, near the Shrek attraction.
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Ripley’s Believe It or Not is bringing back the Gimme Five Food Drive
Ripley’s Believe It or Not is bringing back its Gimme Five Food Drive campaign to combat hunger at all their locations. This year’s food drive will take place from Sunday, Nov. 4 through Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012. Guests who bring a donation of five non-perishable food items can get a ticket to Ripley’s Believe It…
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Attractions – The Show – Nov. 1, 2012 – Go for a Zombie Walk and inside the Cranberry Bog at Epcot
Join hosts J.L. Knopp and Banks Lee as they bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news and much more. On this week’s episode:
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Movie Review: Wreck-It Ralph offers heartfelt family fun
By Sidney Parenteau A classic look with a new twist, Wreck-It Ralph follows Ralph, the “bad guy” of the arcade game Fix It Felix Jr., through his journey to prove that he’s much more than he was programmed to be.
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Disney to buy Lucasfilm and start releasing new Star Wars movies starting with Episode 7 in 2015
In a move as surprising, if not more surprising as when Disney announced they were purchasing Marvel in 2009, today Disney announced they have come to an agreement to acquire Lucasfilm LTD. Even more surprising is an announcement that they are planning on releasing Star Wars Episode 7 feature film in 2015, followed by more…