Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Theme Park Holidays Keep Going | SeaWorld's Rescued Walrus | Giant Blue Crayon

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

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December 27, 2017

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Attractions have epiphany about holiday season

Saturday, Dec 23

Central Florida's theme parks festivities in the forefront to entertain visitors, lure locals and keep themselves in public eye.

SeaWorld's newest walrus, no longer alone, speaks out

Aku was found on a barge off the coast of Alaska, but now he lives in Orlando and has new friends, including a theme-park newborn named Ginger.

Crayola Experience adds big 'bluetiful' crayon

Now in Orlando: a 16-foot-long crayon — and a walkaround character

Magic Kingdom reopens after temporarily being closed

Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World reopened after being temporarily closed and not admitting new guests, the park said in a tweet on 1:20 p.m. Christmas Day.

Pictures: Orlando's newest rides and attractions

Planned and new rides at Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Legoland Florida and more Orlando-area attractions.

Pictures: Orlando attractions that have closed through the years

A look at Central Florida attractions that have closed through the years, along with attractions set to close in the future.

Star sightings: Which celebrities were spotted at Disney?

Photos of celebrities who have made appearances at Walt Disney World Resort through the years.

'Am I tall enough yet?' Orlando-area theme park ride height restrictions

Check out the height restrictions on all of Central Florida's theme park rides including Disney, Universal, SeaWorld, Legoland, Busch Gardens and Kennedy Space Center.

Orlando International Airport hits 44 million passengers

In October, the reason for the increase was because of a 90 percent load factor — or most flights were full, the release said.

First look: Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire VR attraction at Disney Springs

Disney World visitors can now interact with the Star Wars universe with virtual stormtrooper gear

Disney: Foghat, Lonestar set for Epcot's Garden Rocks

Concert series for Epcot's Flower & Garden Festival will also include Rick Springfield, Village People, Simple Plan, others

Details revealed for new Italian restaurant at Disney Springs

Disney revealed some details about the new Italian restaurant coming to Disney Springs, Terralina Crafted Italian.

Disney sets performers for Epcot arts festival concerts

Six Broadway performers set to entertain during the second Epcot International Festival of the Arts at Walt Disney World

Report: Orlando hotel occupancy up for November

Revenue per room increased 12.3 percent in November, putting Orlando among the nation's leaders for the month

Union workers reject Disney's wage proposal

Disney union members were considering whether to approve a new contract to give workers at least a 50-cent hourly wage increase for each of the next two years.

Disney: Trump makes Hall of Presidents debut

Donald Trump's animatronic takes center stage with speech — and no tweets — during Magic Kingdom attraction

Cirque du Soleil's 'La Nouba' replacement will focus on Disney

Cirque du Soleil announces details on "La Nouba" replacement show.

SeaWorld: Chapman, Lecrae, MercyMe set for Praise Wave

Three artists, including Steven Curtis Chapman, announced for theme park's Christian-music concert series

Disney reveals new images for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Some new renderings and images for the upcoming Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge were revealed at an event at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

I-Drive Titanic exhibit compares film and facts

International Drive attraction includes fact-versus-Hollywood fiction exhibit

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