Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Confetti milkshake at Universal CityWalk; Hagrid ride to open later in day than planned; Disney Star Wars land will have previews for some annual passholders

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

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June 18, 2019

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Theme Park Snack Attack: Confetti milkshake at Universal CityWalk

The Sentinel loves food pics as much as you do, so why not make it a regular thing? Today's selection: the birthday-inspired Confetti milkshake from Universal CityWalk's Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen.

Universal: Hagrid ride to open later in day than planned

Universal says new Hagrid ride will open later in the day than originally scheduled for a few weeks.

Disney: Star Wars land will have previews for some annual passholders

Disney says Star Wars land will be available for (select) passholder previews

Disney Cruise Line adding more New Orleans touches to Disney Wonder

Disney Cruise Line announced changes coming to Disney Wonder when it goes into dry dock this fall including more New Orleans themed spaces tied to "The Princess and the Frog."

Universal: Notes on Hagrid's coaster, hashtags, Virtual Line facts, Dueling Dragons nods

Universal unveiled Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, and a giant line formed. What's up with Virtual Line?

Universal: Harry Potter faithful wait 10 hours in line to ride new Hagrid coaster

Harry Potter fans wait for hours in line to experience the new roller coaster at Universal Orlando. Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure opened to the public Thursday morning.

Orlando Science Center brings in makers for Hive celebration

Orlando Science Center's Makefest brings makers in as part of celebration of its Hive: A Makerplace.

Disney Star Wars: Both rides won't offer FastPasses in Orlando

You can't snag FastPasses for the two new rides at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. At least not right away.

Pictures: Hagrid's Motorbike Adventure at Universal Orlando

Check out pictures from Universal's newest Harry Potter roller coaster, Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure.

Universal: New Harry Potter world ride draws Ron Weasley, Draco Malfoy, other actors

The opening of the new Hagrid's Motorbike Adventure ride at Universal's Harry Potter World brought Ron Weasley, Draco Malfoy and other actors for a celebratory "moment" on the evening of June 11.

Pictures: Universal's Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn

Photos of Universal's new "value" hotel, Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn, which is schedule to open later in June.

Universal's newest hotel costs less than $100 a night

Universal gave the media a tour Tuesday of Surfside Inn - and showed off the surf board-shaped pool - for the first time before the 750-bed hotel opens June 27.

Universal Orlando: New roller coaster features Hagrid, creatures, high-speed stretches, surprises

Universal Orlando previews its new roller coaster, populated by Hagrid, magical creatures, animatronic moments

Universal's newest hotel, Surfside Inn and Suites, costs less than $100 a night

Universal gave the media a tour Tuesday of Surfside Inn - and showed off the surf board-shaped pool - for the first time before the 750-bed hotel opens June 27.

Disney Springs' Flavors of Florida: an all-new foodie experience

Check out pictures of Disney Springs' newest fun for foodies: "Flavors of Florida," which runs all summer long at 20 Disney restaurants.

Pictures: Disney Springs' Flavors of Florida

Check out pictures of Disney Springs's new foodie experience: Flavors of Florida.

Universal CityWalk previews new restaurant named Bigfire

Universal CityWalk previews new restaurant called Bigfire, which features a lake-house vibe, s'mores and more.

Pictures: Universal CityWalk's newest restaurant, Bigfire

A first look at Universal CityWalk's newest restaurant, Bigfire.

Disney World: Villains After Hours event spotlights the dark side

Disney World's new Villains After Hours event features a new show, specialty foods, elaborate lighting and, of course, baddies.

Pictures: Villains After Hours at Disney World

Check out pictures of Disney World's Villains After Hours at Magic Kingdom as it spotlights baddies.

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