IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth, Epcot‘s nighttime show, prepares to set off for retirement after a 20-year run, a new line of “Farewell IllumiNations” merchandise has arrived in the park. Farewell Illuminations Merchandise will include shirts for men, women, and children, hats, pins, MagicBands, and more. The merchandise will mostly feature fireworks, the Illuminations torch, and…
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SeaWorld Orlando will be giving away free beer to park guests again this summer. From May 25 to Sept. 2, attendees who are 21 years old and up can pick up a free domestic beer per day at Mama’s Pretzel Kitchen Patio Bar from 10:30 a.m. to one hour before the park closes. SeaWorld Orlando pass members…
Disney’s The Lion King opens in theaters July 19, 2019. Watch the new trailer now. Director Jon Favreau’s all-new “The Lion King” journeys to the African savanna where a future king is born. Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the…
The roller coaster will go a top speed of 50 mph, although Elaine Hinds, a show producer at Universal Creative – who’s already ridden the attraction – has promised that “it’s deceivingly fast, and it’s going to be so much fun.”
SeaWorld Orlando is getting a brand new roller coaster for 2020, the theme park confirmed Saturday. SeaWorld Orlando announced with a 20-second teaser video that provided no details about the attraction, other than to declare it will feature “plunging thrills” and “predatory heights.” The documents were titled “SWO 2020” and called for a coaster that…
Construction has already begun on what will be a wood and steel hybrid coaster, featuring a maximum height of more than 200 feet tall. The ride, manufactured by Rocky Mountain Construction, will feature restored elements of Gwazi, the park announced. When it opens in 2020, it will be North America’s tallest hybrid, and also the…
It may be the beginning of summer but we are in the season of Halloween Horror Nights announcements! The 80s return with an all-new vengeance, bringing with them some of the biggest frights of the era. From cinematic screams to the most horrifying cult classics, there’s no escape from the decade that just won’t die,”…
The most important detail is that it will be only the second in-park signature dining restaurant to have a dress code, joining Monsieur Paul at the France pavilion. A new table-service restaurant is coming to the Japan pavilion and will open in summer 2019. Like the other restaurants and retail locations in the Japan pavilion,…
It’s back, and it now seems that nothing will derail the construction of the long-rumored Brazil pavilion at Epcot. While we expected the new World Showcase Pavilion to be announced some time ago, various financial and political roadblocks have apparently stood in the way of that. According to sources, Brazil will open in the Summer…