Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Farting troll debuts at Universal; 7 dishes we'd like to try at SeaWorld Orlando's food festival; Super Bowl stars visit Disney World

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

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February 5, 2019

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Universal Orlando's farting troll makes a sparkly debut

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Universal Orlando has introduced a new character: A farting troll.

7 dishes we'd like to try at SeaWorld Orlando's food festival

SeaWorld Orlando's Seven Seas Food Festival promises a taste of more street foods from around the world in the event's third year. 

Disney: Super Bowl celebration includes Patriots stars Tom Brady, Julian Edelman

Two Patriots — Tom Brady and Julian Edelman — will represent Super Bowl champions New England Patriots — at a Walt Disney World parade Monday.

Orlando Science Center: Aviation exhibit gives imagination wings

"Above and Beyond" exhibit brings aviation information (and virtual geese) to Orlando Science Center

Disney: Hollywood Studios will show 'Dumbo' movie preview

The live-action version of "Dumbo" will have sneak peaks at Disney's Hollywood Studios beginning sometime in March.

Pictures: At Disney World, Patriots' Brady, Edelman thrill Super Bowl fans

Super Bowl MVP Julian Edelman and Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrate with Mickey Mouse & Co. in the Super Bowl victory parade in the Magic Kingdom, at Walt Disney World, in Lake Buena...

Stroll through Disney's Animal Kingdom reveals dozens of creatures

Animal Kingdom visitors can see plenty of animals without having to step foot inside a safari vehicle.

Orlando commissioners reject taller hotel as battle near Universal turns to circuit court

City council will vote Monday whether a taller hotel will be permitted on land near Universal Orlando Resort. The plan for a 10-story hotel with rooftop amenities has been opposed by the theme park giant and city staff, who prefer a smaller 75-foot hotel that is already approved.

Disney World: Super Bowl star might come here — or not

A player from the winning Super Bowl team may get thrown a parade at Disney World ... or maybe Disneyland instead.

Star Wars: Comics, novel will introduce Disney fans to Galaxy's Edge planet

Marvel comics, novel will introduce the world to Batuu before Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge opens at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park this year.

Manatee stressed from cold rescued at SeaWorld Orlando

SeaWorld Orlando, a theme park with rides but an area behind the scenes for animal rehabilitation, is caring for its manatee stressed out by the cold of 2019.

Disney: Acts announced for expanded Garden Rocks concert series

Epcot's Garden Rocks concerts are growing into a seven-day schedule with old faves (Spinners, Hermits) and some newer singing acts.

Disney Theatrical wins environmental award

Disney Theatrical Productions won the Green Broadway Award, it was announced Thursday in Orlando.

National Serpent Day: Slink into Reptile World Serpentarium to see snakes

Central Floridians can celebrate National Serpent Day on Feb. 1 at Reptile World Serpentarium and a few other locations.

Disney reveals more about Skyliner's gondola designs

Gondolas on Disney Skyliner system to include characters from movies (R2-D2, Buzz), theme park rides and favorites like Mickey, Minnie, Chip and Dale.

Universal Orlando Resort hiring for 2,500 jobs

The expanding Universal Orlando Resort is hiring 2,500 full-time, part-time, seasonal and salaried positions.

Disney sued by woman who says scooter ran over her at Epcot

Dee Ann Glover filed the lawsuit this week in Orange Circuit Court and is seeking more than $15,000.

What visitors see and hear at Holy Land Experience

A free-admission day again is coming to Holy Land Experience. Here's what visitors can see at Orlando's Bible-based attraction.

Alice in Wonderland, Disney's teacups get Funko Pop figure

Funko's latest Disney Parks exclusive Alice in Wonderland sitting inside a Mad Tea Party teacups. It's now for sale at Disney World and Disneyland.

Universal: Bazzi, Sabrina Carpenter join Mardi Gras concert lineup

Sabrina Carpenter and Bazzi (the guy behind that Internet meme "Mine" song) are added to the concert lineup for Universal's Mardi Gras celebration.

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