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Simpsons' Springfield comes to life at Universal Studios
Woo Hoo! Springfield, hometown to America’s favorite animated family, The Simpsons, comes to life at Universal Orlando Resort this summer. The expansive, new area within Universal Studios will be anchored by the mega-attraction, The Simpsons Ride, and will allow guests to enter the world of The Simpsons like never before. ...
Giant American crocodile arrives at Gatorland
This has been an exciting week for Gatorland as it has received dozens of giant alligators and crocodiles from Everglades Wonder Gardens in Bonita Springs. None larger than Wednesday's newest arrival, Bonecrusher II, who measures in at 15-feet and roughly 1,400 lbs. The giant American crocodile is a direct descendant ...
GATORLAND is new home to 70 animals from closing theme park
GATORLAND is pleased to announce the acquisition of over 70 animals from the recently closed, family-owned Florida theme park, Everglades Wonder Gardens. The transfer from the Bonita Springs animal sanctuary encompasses a wide variety of Florida wildlife including giant alligators, raccoons, scarlet ibis, bobcats, huge pythons and boa constrictors, rattlesnakes, ...
Busch Gardens premiers new Madagascar live show
Busch Gardens® Tampa’s newest live stage show “Madagascar Live! Operation: Vacation” premieres on May 18 in Stanleyville Theater. Guests will party along the characters from DreamWorks Animation’s hit Madagascar franchise, including Alex the Lion, Gloria the Hippo and King Julien on a vacation adventure at Busch Gardens Tampa. To celebrate ...
Actor John Stamos prepares for battle with Transformers
Famed actor and musician John Stamos “rolled out” to Universal Orlando Resort yesterday, May 13, 2013, where he was recruited as a NEST agent by the larger-than-life Autobots, Optimus Prime and Bumblebee. The Autobots are preparing for battle against the Decepticons before the highly-anticipated, mega-attraction, TRANSFORMERS: The Ride – 3D, ...
Country artist Lauren Alaina to perform 'Antarctica' theme song
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment™ has partnered with award-winning country artist Lauren Alaina to perform the official theme song for the new attraction at SeaWorld® Orlando, Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin™, opening May 24, 2013. Alaina recorded two songs for SeaWorld, including the theme song for the ride in Antarctica: Empire ...
Universal announces Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion
Universal Studios announced Wednesday the expansion of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley. Scheduled to open in 2014, the world’s first centrally themed, multi-park experience expands The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley across both Universal Orlando theme parks. The new area will bring to ...
LEGOLAND® brings back police, fire and EMS appreciation days
As a special thank you, LEGOLAND® Florida is bringing back Police, Fire and EMS Appreciation Days to honor our everyday heroes that work tirelessly to protect and serve our cities across the country. Police officers, fire fighters and EMS employees will receive a free one-time single day admission to LEGOLAND ...
SeaWorld summer camps offer unforgettable experience
With summer just around the corner, now is the perfect time for families to sign their children up for summer camp. Looking for a unique camp experience that will help shape or grow a child’s interest? Then look no further than SeaWorld Orlando’s Day and Resident Camps, offering children an ...
Big Time Rush to perform big time show at Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando Resort announced one of the powerhouse acts performing at the 2013 Summer Concert Series. Big Time Rush will return to the Universal Studios Florida Music Plaza stage on Sat., June 8. Summer Concert Series features six nights of incredible performances, including some of the biggest names in the ...
Angry Birds™ smashes into Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
The internationally popular Angry Birds™ have landed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for a new mission in space. Angry Birds Space Encounter, the first comprehensive, interactive Angry Birds attraction in the United States designed for people of all ages, opened today at the Visitor Complex. Kennedy Space Center ...
LEGOLAND® announces major park expansion for summer 2013
A powerful new energy source is coming to Central Florida. Already the largest LEGOLAND® park in the world, LEGOLAND® Florida is thrilled to announce another major park expansion coming summer 2013 adding to the park’s already exciting line up of more than 50 rides, shows and attractions designed specifically for ...
Baby Southern Ground Hornbills join Busch Gardens family
Busch Gardens® Tampa has two new residents: baby Southern Ground Hornbills, which were hatched on Feb. 15 and Feb. 19. Southern Ground Hornbills are the largest of all hornbills, and the two new males are growing rapidly. Starting today, guests can see the babies at Jambo Junction, located in the ...
Newborn aardvark joins Busch Gardens family
Busch Gardens® has welcomed its newest resident: an adorable aardvark born Tuesday, Feb. 6. The healthy baby is expected to grow to more than 120 lbs. within its first year of life. Aardvarks are solitary by nature, and aardvark births are not common. The animal care team at Busch Gardens ...
Panther pair gets new home, exhibit at Gatorland
Two representatives of one of the most endangered members of the large cat family on earth, the Florida panther, will be making their debut at the all-new Panther Springs exhibit scheduled to open in April at Gatorland. Neiko and Lucy, a brother and sister pair, are a cross between the ...
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