Attractions – The Show – Aug. 15, 2013 – Disney’s D23 Expo, celebrity interviews and more
Hosts Banks Lee and JeniLynn Knopp bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news from the D23 Expo in Anaheim, CA. On this week’s episode:
New character debuts at Disney’s Animal Kingdom – meet ‘Bamboo’
A new walk-around character had made its debut at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom.
Disney to release new park albums for Disneyland and Walt Disney World
On Aug. 20, Disney will be releasing the 2013 Official Albums for the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts.
Special Harry Potter event to take place at Universal Orlando in January 2014
Universal Orlando Resort and Warner Bros. have announced that they will host a special event that will celebrate Harry Potter’s adventures, “A Celebration of Harry Potter.”
Kang and Kodos’ Twirl ‘n’ Hurl open at Universal Studios Florida, completing Simpsons Springfield expansion
The final piece of the Simpsons Springfield expansion has opened to “foolish humans”, adding a new ride to the expanded area.
Howl-O-Scream 2013 to be taken over by 13 evils – Can you survive The Experiment?
“Once every century, on precisely the thirteenth year, evil comes out to play.” Howl-O-Scream returns this fall for 14 select nights at Busch Gardens Tampa.

