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Disney: Candlelight Processional narrators to include Helen Hunt, Alfonso Ribeiro

May 12, 2019 at 10:02 a.m.

Walt Disney World has added to its list of narrators for the 2018 edition of Candlelight Processional, the popular holiday ceremony. Oscar winner Helen Hunt and former “Dancing With the...

Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is an attraction in Hernando County located near the intersection of State Road 50 and U.S. Highway 19. The attraction that opened in 1947 features performers dressed as mermaids and an underwater theater.

Weeki Wachee’s mermaids to swim in Sea Life Orlando tank

May 12, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

The Weeki Wachee mermaids are moving into Sea Life Orlando Aquarium for more than three weeks, starting Friday. The famed underwater performers from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park will swim...

Disney: Rafiki’s Planet Watch closing to the public next month

May 12, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

More change is in the air at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Rafiki’s Planet Watch, including the Conservation Station, are closing to the public, Walt Disney World has confirmed. The...

Disney World changing ticket prices and how to buy them

May 12, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

Walt Disney World is changing its ticket structure by moving to date-based pricing that reflects the expected demand on specific days. It’s also introducing a new platform on which to...

Gatorland’s Savannah Boan to talk at TEDxOrlando

May 12, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

There will be a familiar drawl among the speakers at the upcoming TEDxOrlando gathering. Savannah Boan, longtime local radio personality and animal-education ambassador at Gatorland, is joining the lineup. Her...

Chris Gray, co-founder and Vice-President of Skyline Attractions, demonstrates the oldest model roller coaster in the U.S., a scale steel set from 1900.

Video: Vintage roller-coaster model still has right moves

February 7, 2020 at 4:03 a.m.

Two vintage pieces of amusement-park history have spent decades in a private collection in Orlando, and now they’re among items on their way to museums dedicated to roller coasters and...

Visitors wobble a table to maneuver a ball past areas where microbes dwell.

New Orlando Science Center exhibits take on the human body

May 12, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

Orlando Science Center is unveiling two traveling exhibits that approach the human body from different angles. “Zoo in You” takes the natural approach, down to the microbe level, while “Humans...

An artist rendering of a cantina that will be included in the newest expansion at Disneyland, Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. The cantina will serve pre-mixed alcoholic drinks to adults, a first for the park.

Report: CEO Bob Iger talks alcohol at Disneyland

May 12, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger recently gave a wide-ranging interview to Hollywood Reporter. There were plenty of subjects to cover — Roseanne Barr, ESPN, the upcoming streaming service —...

Disney World: More Mickey, Incredibles in theme parks in 2019

May 12, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

Look for new experiences involving Mickey Mouse, the Incredibles, “The Lion King,” “Cars” and others at Walt Disney World in 2019, the theme-park company announced Thursday. Mickey Mouse, who is...

A panoramic view of the Crayola Experience attraction at Florida Mall.

Crayola Experience: Screamin’ Green Hauntoween begins Saturday

June 23, 2019 at 5:05 a.m.

The Halloween festivities at Crayola Experience, the crayon-themed attraction inside Florida Mall, begin Saturday, Sept. 22. Visitors will then be able to participate in Screamin’ Green Hauntoween daily through Oct....

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