Thursday, February 3, 2022

Universal Mardi Gras, SeaWorld Seven Seas fests plus Disney's Galactic Starcruiser and coaster news

The latest happenings at Disney, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld and other Central Florida attractions.

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February 3, 2022

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Festival front: Universal celebrates Mardi Gras; SeaWorld launches Seven Seas

Universal Mardi Gras, SeaWorld's Seven Seas festivals starting this weekend

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser gear on sale — reservations required

Disney is selling costumes designed to be worn during its Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser experience — but only to folks holding reservations.

Coaster rollout in Florida accelerating in 2022

Florida's theme parks plunge into record year for roller coasters. At least 4 of the rides will debut in 2022.

Disney Cruise Line delays debut of Disney Wish at Port Canaveral

Disney Cruise Line today announced it has pushed the debut of its new ship Disney Wish at Port Canaveral this summer.

Theme Park Rangers Radar 5: Toy Scout's visit, coaster heights, repeated warnings

The Toy Scout is coming to town. Joel Magee, an expert on vintage toys seen on "Pawn Stars" and elsewhere, will be making stops in Central Florida, and he wants to see — and maybe even buy...

First look: SeaWorld's new Ice Breaker coaster cool with airtime

Ice Breaker, SeaWorld Orlando's new roller coaster, may surprise riders with its amount of airtime.

Robocops could be patrolling some Orlando theme parks by end of year

Soon, guests strolling through Orlando's theme parks might find themselves walking alongside an unusual companion: a robotic security guard.

What is Gatorland? An answer on 'Jeopardy!'

What is Gatorland? Orlando attraction and a historic animal were featured in 'Jeopardy!' answer.

Universal: Monster shop features creatures merchandise

Universal Monsters: A Tribute to the Creatures of the Night now operating in Universal's Revenge of the Mummy gift shop area.

Disney's cold-weather plan gives animals warm options

Disney's Animal Kingdom has cold-weather plans that give creatures warm options.

Disney Cruise Line tees up new Pixar Day at Sea

Disney has given the spotlight to Star Wars and Marvel, but now it's letting its stable of Pixar characters have a turn at glory.

Top state lawmaker claims Disney could run afoul of 'anti-woke' law

State Rep. Bryan Ávila is claiming that Disney employees' diversity training program includes exercises where employees complete a "white privilege checklist," which could put the company...

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