Hosts Banks Lee and Elisa Goldman bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news. On this week’s episode: [Read more…]
Attractions – The Show – Twirl Mania; attraction designer interview; latest news – Mar. 19, 2015
Hosts Banks Lee and Elisa Goldman bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news. On this week’s episode: [Read more…]
Quidditch World Cup files into Kissimmee mid-April
On April 13 and 14, over 80 quidditch teams from around the world will flock to Austin Tindall Park in Kissimmee, Fla. for the 2013 Quidditch World Cup. The event will feature two days of games, live entertainment, and food vendors at the action-packed sports event themed to JK Rowling’s “Harry Potter” novels. [Read more…]
Local 5K relocates to Universal Orlando – Participants run through both theme parks – Video/Photos
By Don Gworek
Orlando’s longest-running local road race, the Dick Batchelor 5K, relocated to Universal Orlando this year. The event raises money for a number of children’s charities. Here’s a look at this morning’s run. [Read more…]
Photos and video from the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2011
By Don Gworek
Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend is one of the biggest group events in the Orlando area with a registration of more than 50,000. This is the size of some of the major conventions that come to town. When you factor in non-running guests who join their family members on the trip, it’s easily 100,000 visitors coming to Orlando for the weekend events. [Read more…]