Attractions – The Show – June 27, 2013 – Universal Orlando, Transformers, Simpsons and more
Hosts Banks Lee and JeniLynn Knopp bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news. On this week’s episode:
Dream Store to feature one-of-a-kind items at the 2013 D23 Expo
Bursting with D23 Expo-themed official merchandise and other specialty items from Disney Theme Park Merchandise, the D23 Expo Dream Store will return later this year with something magical for Disney fans of all ages.
New Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit ride video at Universal Studios Florida – World Premiere video
The on-ride video for Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Orlando has been given a total creative overhaul, and Orlando Attractions Magazine has your first look at the updated video.
Unboxing and testing Disney’s MagicBand buttons, covers and slides
With Walt Disney World’s latest tests of their new MagicBands, accessories for the wristbands are now on sale at select resorts. Later this year, the MagicBands, a part of Disney’s MyMagic+ system, will replace guest’s tickets, room keys and more.
Photo Finds: Starbucks on Main Street, Boardwalk Bakery, France Ice Cream, Rainforest Volcano – June 24, 2013
By Kevin Yee We take a whirlwind tour around Magic Kingdom and Epcot this week, glancing at all the stuff that’s new: bakeries in two places, the Epcot Character Spot, the ice cream shop in France, the moved Curl store in Downtown Disney, the Lava Lounge and spitting volcano…
Three lion cubs arrive at Busch Gardens Tampa
Busch Gardens Tampa is celebrating three new arrivals to their park. Two females and one male lion cub arrived at Busch Gardens from South Africa recently.

