Friday, February 2, 2018

Universal's Mardi Gras | Language of 'Avatar' | SeaWorld Deal

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

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February 2, 2018

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New floats, music tossed into Universal's Mardi Gras mix

Thursday, Feb 1

This year's parade at Universal Studios has a celestial theme, while traditional Mardi Gras music will be an all-day experience at the theme park.

Language of 'Avatar' makes inroads at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Paul Frommer created Na'vi for James Cameron's film and now cast members use it at Walt Disney World's Pandora

Offer: Buy SeaWorld annual pass, get a year of Aquatica for free

Limited-time deal for SeaWorld Orlando includes a year's worth of Aquatica visits

Disney World summer lineup leans on movie-based attractions

"Incredibles," "Toy Story," "Up," "Guardians of the Galaxy" get spotlight in coming months

Disney: Next Star Wars: Galactic Nights event scheduled

After-hours event at Hollywood Studios theme park set for spring of 2018

SeaWorld adds 2 more Praise Wave concerts

Colton Dixon and Matthew West will sing on upcoming Sundays in the Christian music series

Disney Dining Plan now eligible for Mobile Ordering at theme parks

The program, accessed by smartphone app, lets guests bypass the line to get food at Walt Disney World

Madame Tussauds: Selena figure to make an Orlando stop

Wax figure of famed tejano singer will be temporarily installed at I-Drive attraction in Orlando

Spend the night at the Frost Museum of Science in Miami

Miami's Frost Science Museum will be holding its first overnight experience for families and children Feb. 9. Dinner and breakfast is included in the $80 ticket.

Killer whale learns to mimic human words

A killer whale at a water park in France has learned to mimic human words, according to a study.

'Black Panther' presales outpacing previous superhero movies

Advance ticket sales to Marvel's "Black Panther" are outpacing all superhero movies on Fandango.

Report: Emily Blunt joins 'Jungle Cruise' film

The star of the upcoming "Mary Poppins Returns" film will be in film based on Disney ride, Variety says

First look: 'Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle' at Universal

Map projection show features all four houses of Hogwarts and is narrated by the Sorting Hat

SeaWorld Orlando's Seven Seas Food Festival returns

SeaWorld Orlando's Seven Seas Food Festival is returning with new dishes and markets, live entertainment and more fun Saturdays and Sundays from Feb. 17 to April 15. 

Disney tries to tempt couples with Bridal Showcase

Customized, experiential weddings are a growing trend. Disney World's next bridal expo shows off Dole Whip cakes and other options for happy couples.

Did Ellen DeGeneres really come face-to-face with her Epcot animatronic?

Her talk show writers found a life-size (and wild-haired) birthday gift for the host, who is turning 60

Rock Om! Yoga instruction comes to Hard Rock Hotel rooms

Three videos have original tracks by DJ Drek and instruction from yogi Marti Nikko

Disney expands scavenger-hunt lineup with Spike the honey bee

New activity in Epcot's World Showcase will have participants staking out plants during flower and garden festival

Discovery Cove adds nighttime buffet, dolphins in action

SeaWorld's day resort expands with Paradise Nights event on select evenings

Universal, Peyton Manning team up for Super Bowl ad

Two-time NFL champion touts theme parks, appears as the "vacation quarterback."

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