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View In Browser January 26, 2018 orlandosentinel.com Theme Park Rangers ADVERTISEMENT Where to grab magical food, drink at Celebration of Harry Potter Thursday, Jan 25 Magical foods and drinks to experience at Celebration of Harry Potter Read More » Legoland Florida: Island in the Sky closed permanently The observation wheel was installed in 1984, back in the Cypress Gardens days Read More » ADVERTISEMENT Getting a leg up on Lego Ninjago Days Legoland Florida's newest Ninjago event features ninja action, new film, character meet-ups and group builds on weekends through Feb. 3. And it's in the home of Ninjago: The Ride. Read More » Aventura, Universal's next hotel, goes for clean, contemporary, distinct look The hotel, near Interstate 4 and Cabana Bay Beach Resort, is scheduled to open this summer Read More » ADVERTISEMENT Mark your calendar with some foodie events The next few months are packed with foodie-related events, from festivals to galas to prix-fixe dinners in Central Florida. Read More » 'Need kidney' T-shirt at Walt Disney World goes viral, earns single dad a life-saving organ He wore the shirt for a week at Disney, prompting countless park-goers to snap photos and videos of the message to share to their social media feeds. It worked. Read More » Disney's gondola system picks up $3.8 million worth of electrical work The cost for part of the Disney Skyliner project, a gondola system that will link Disney World hotels with Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios, will include $3.8 million earmarked just for related electrical services. Read More » Soup's on (along with stews and curries) Just in case someone decides to turn the air down in Central Florida - here are a few delicious local soups, stews, curries and more. Read More » Port Canaveral's 30-year plan calls for three new cruise terminals Port Canaveral officials presented a 30-year plan to the Port Authority that includes plans to expand cruise ship capacity for up to eight full-service terminals. Read More » Disney World, Universal additions for 2018 relative calm before next year's storm In 2018, Universal's "Fast and the Furious" open and Disney's Hollywood Studios will reveal its Toy Story themed land. SeaWorld Orlando, in need of an attendance game-changer, is opening a new raft ride. Read More » Universal: More panels, games, music set for Harry Potter celebration A Celebration of Harry Potter attendees will get a look at "Hogwarts Mystery" game, participate in scavenger hunts and costume contest and see new projection show on castle at Orlando theme parks. Read More » Service dog with toy Pluto gets excited meeting real Pluto at Disney World Atlas, a golden retriever and service dog for Julian Gavino, was excited to meet a real Pluto character at Disney World. Read More » Minnie Mouse gets her star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Disney character honored in ceremony Monday Read More » Voodoo Doughnut coming to Universal CityWalk Trendy Portland, Oregon doughnut shop Vood Doughnut is bringing its delectibles to Universal's Citywalk this spring. Read More » 'Top Chef Junior' makes a stop at Universal Orlando's Volcano Bay "Top Chef Junior" got a little tropical with a stop at Volcano Bay, Universal Orlando's new water park.  Read More » Disneyland installs walls on Main Street as part of refurbishment project Work to replace the tracks for a horse-drawn trolley has forced Disneyland to install two long stretches of wall in the park. Read More » Orange County Convention Center looks ahead for busy 2018 In early 2018, a large number of Orange County Convention Center-goers will arrive in town during what's expected to be a busy season. Read More » December boosts Orlando hotels' tallies for year Central Florida hotels improved occupancy rate, revenue per room figures for December and for 2017 Read More » Arts become a bigger deal at Epcot The Epcot International Festival of the Arts, now in its second year, took the template from its inaugural event and upsized it. Read More » Legoland Florida: New Ninjago Days, other events set for 2018 Weekend ninja-based event will start in January at Winter Haven theme park Read More » advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2018 | Orlando Sentinel | 633 N. Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32801 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Theme Park Rangers newsletter.