Disney's 50th anniversary: An outline of events just announced
‘The World’s Most Magical Celebration' will honor the legacy of Walt Disney World with all new experiences that will be spread across 18 months.
Disney's Animal Kingdom welcomes in healthy boy giraffe calf
The boy giraffe calf is said to have a unique butterfly marking over his right shoulder and heart-shaped markings dotting his coat.
Fireworks returning to Disney theme parks next month
The magical tradition was put on hold during the coronavirus pandemic.
Face masks now optional for vaccinated visitors at Disney World
All visitors, whether vaccinated or not, will still be required to wear face coverings on buses, monorails and Disney Skyliner, the resort’s aerial gondola, according to the latest guidelines.
Disney prepares for Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
Last year, the pandemic forced the annual event to be called the ‘Taste of Epcot’ because guests could only get a taste of normal Epcot offerings.
Disney World no longer requiring masks anywhere except transportation for vaccinated guests starting June 15
Beginning June 15, fully vaccinated people do not have to wear face coverings at most places in Walt Disney World.
Jurassic World VelociCoaster: Your guide to Universal Orlando's latest thrill ride
As they say in the original Jurassic Park movie, hold on to your butts!
Jurassic World: VelociCoaster opens at Universal Orlando on Thursday
The thrill ride has been described as “a series of intense maneuvers that will send guests catapulting up to 70 mph and more than 150 feet in the air with the swiftest of prehistoric predators”
Busch Gardens' new fireworks show will launch every night this summer
Summer nights at Busch Gardens are about to get a lot brighter: the theme park says their new nighttime fireworks show will soon launch every night due to popular demand.
On This Day: Universal Studios Florida opens in 1990
Universal Studios Florida opened to the public on June 7th, 1990.
Howl-O-Scream coming to SeaWorld Orlando this fall
The event will be held over 27 nights this fall, starting on Sept. 10 and lasting through Oct. 31. Howl-O-Scream was traditionally held at Busch Gardens in Tampa. This year, the event will be held at both parks.
Disney's Animal Kingdom reveals name of new baby zebra
The foal was born as part of the Species Survival Plan program which helps ensure responsible breeding and genetic diversity of hundreds of animal species.
Haunted houses return to Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens
After a pandemic-induced hiatus, haunted houses will be making a terrifying comeback this fall at Busch Gardens' 22nd annual Howl-O-Scream.
Universal Orlando Resort no longer requiring face masks for fully vaccinated people
Universal Orlando announced on Friday that masks will no longer be required indoors or outdoors for fully vaccinated guests on property beginning Saturday.
Universal Orlando to increase starting rate to $15 per hour
The new rates will become effective June 27.
Hot Butterbeer now a year-round offering at Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando said a seasonal favorite will now be offered year-round. Hot Butterbeer, “the toasty version of the popular Butterbeer beverage in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter,” had only been offered during the winter season.
Disney World offering hotel discounts to teachers and first responders this summer
Hotels at Disney Springs in Orlando have ‘Teacher Appreciation’ and ‘First Responders’ Rates’ until July 14.
It's a boy! Baby zebra born at Disney's Animal Kingdom
It's the first zebra born at Walt Disney World this year.
Florida's theme parks no longer requiring face masks outdoors
Visitors at Disney and Universal no longer need to wear their masks outdoors, but must still cover their faces inside and on rides. Busch Gardens and SeaWorld, however, are allowing fully vaccinated guests to remove their masks throughout their theme parks.
92-year-old veteran who works at Disney World honored with flag ceremony
Alex works in Magic Kingdom and is loved by his fellow cast members. His team honored him with a flag ceremony on Saturday, National Armed Forces Day.