Judge sides with Disney in case of autistic accommodation
A judge has sided with Walt Disney World in ruling that the theme park resort can refuse to give unlimited front-of-the-line passes to an autistic man.
Busch Gardens reopens safari tour of Serengeti Plain
Busch Gardens Tampa is reopening its Safari Across the Serengeti Plain attraction.
LEGOLAND restructures business operations, lays off staff
On Wednesday, LEGOLAND announced that it laid off an unnamed amount of staff members as it restructured its business operations amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Disney World plans to reopen, despite spike in COVID-19 cases
Disney announced it is delaying the reopening of its California theme parks. Park officials in Florida have signaled that Walt Disney World will reopen as scheduled, though some are calling for delays. Disney World set to begin a phased reopening of theme parks July 11.
Universal Orlando announces layoffs following coronavirus shutdown
Universal Orlando has announced an undisclosed number of layoffs following the coronavirus shutdown that ran from late March to early June.
Disney World workers petition to delay reopening of parks
The theme parks are set to begin reopening July 11.
Busch Gardens welcomes baby giraffe just in time for World Giraffe Day
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay welcomed a baby giraffe into the world on Friday. The male calf is the third baby born to Bea, a 14-year-old reticulated giraffe. She gave birth to Binty in 2014 and Amani in 2015.
'Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party' canceled amid coronavirus concerns, Disney says
They also announced that Disney H2O Glow Nights, a nighttime event at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon, will also not take place for the remainder of 2020.
Disney sues Florida county over property taxes
One thing that is not magic to Walt Disney World is the property taxes it must pay to a Florida county.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is back open -- reservations required
After closing nearly three months ago because of the pandemic, Busch Gardens and Adventure Island will finally reopen Thursday, but it won't be business as usual.
Universal Orlando to reopen on Friday with new safety protocols like virtual queues and distancing on rides
Several new safety measures will be in place when Universal Orlando reopens to the public on Friday. This will include virtual queues instead of lines and just a few people on rides at a time to assure social distancing.
Universal takes first steps reviving Florida's theme park business
With masks on their faces and temperature checks at entrances, Harry Potter fans and roller coaster lovers streamed back into Universal Orlando Resort this week in one of the first major steps toward reviving Florida’s theme park industry, which was left temporarily moribund by closures to stop the spread of the new coronavirus.
Busch Gardens, Adventure Island theme parks to reopen June 11
After being closed for nearly three months due to the coronavirus pandemic, Busch Gardens and Adventure Island will reopen to the public next week.
DeSantis says Florida is ready for phase two: Bars, theaters can reopen
Against the backdrop of a reopening theme park, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that most of Florida is ready to move to "phase two" of the three-phase plan to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic.
Busch Gardens calendar shows park open June 11
According to the online calendar for Busch Gardens and Adventure Island in Tampa, the park will be open June 11.
Busch Gardens' plan to reopen approved by county, includes mandatory face coverings, temperature checks
Busch Gardens just cleared the first hurdle toward reopening its parks to visitors this summer.
Orange County gives green light for Disney, SeaWorld to reopen; still needs governor's approval
The theme parks presented the plans to Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and the task force on Wednesday.
As Disney World, SeaWorld present reopening ideas, Hillsborough awaits Busch Gardens' plan
Florida's top industry is set to take another step forward in the reopening process Wednesday. In Orange County, two major theme parks presented their phased reopening plans to county officials -- and they were approved.
Universal Orlando's three parks will officially reopen on June 5
On Friday, Universal Orlando announced its three parks, Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure and Volcano Bay will welcome back guests on June 5.
State approves Legoland Florida's plans to reopen on June 1
The announcement came Friday morning, a couple of days after Winter Haven and Polk County officials approved of the theme park's plans for a safe reopening.