Photo Finds: Fantasyland expansion and other updates from Magic Kingdom
We visited Disney’s Magic Kingdom yesterday for a couple of hours to bring you some Fantasyland expansion updates and other noticeable things around the park. Let’s start in Tomorrowland and make our way around the park counterclockwise.
Actress Ashley Eckstein launches new ‘fangirl’ shirts at Star Wars Weekends
As the final Star Wars Weekend approaches at Hollywood Studios, it’s your last chance to check out Star Wars: Clone Wars actress Ashley Eckstein’s all-new line of “fangirl-focused” apparel and accessories in person.
Wet ‘n Wild’s Summer BBQ Beach Bash begins Friday
From June 10 to Aug. 20, Wet ‘n Wild will host their Summer BBQ Beach Bash every Friday and Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., offering entertainment and food in addition to their rides and attractions.
Legoland Florida to hire 800 employees as Oct. 15 opening approaches
In preparation for its Oct. 15 opening, Legoland Florida is hiring about 800 “Model Citizens” to fill the remaining positions available. The newest Central Florida theme park will have more than 50 rides, shows, and attractions that need to be staffed, among other positions.
Gay Days guests enjoy Orlando’s theme parks for the 21st year
By Don Gworek The Orlando theme parks welcomed back thousands of guests attending the annual Gay Days week. Probably most well-known of the events is the so-called “red shirt day” at the Magic Kingdom.
A detailed look at Universal Orlando Resort from above
By Don Gworek The Universal Orlando resort is beautiful from the air, as well as the ground. Join us as we closely examine the elements of the two theme parks from above.

