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Disney Springs’ newest Dole Whip delight; Disney Cruise Line announces fall 2020 deployment; First look at Bo Peep character at Hollywood Studios

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

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Disney Springs' newest Dole Whip delight is Wine Bar George's Frozcato sugar cookie!

Hey, Dole Whip fans! If you like yours boozy - and baked! - there's a brand=new, limited-edition treat waiting for you at Wine Bar George!

Disney Cruise Line announces fall 2020 deployment

Disney Cruise Line will be keeping Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy at Port Canaveral while Disney Magic will sail from New York, Puerto Rico and Miami and Disney Wonder will sail from California and Galveston, Texas.

Disney's Bo Peep: First look at character from 'Toy Story' fame at Hollywood Studios

Bo Peep, a heroine in the upcoming "Toy Story 4," is now mingling with guests at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park.

Volcano Bay guest reported shocks hours before Universal closed water park. OSHA is investigating.

Volcano Bay had been open less than an hour to the general public Sunday before at least one visitor complained something was wrong, according to a report. Yet Universal's water park remained open for hours afterward, even as other visitors reported feeling electric shocks — like they had been "zapped" — at about 11 a.m. when they walked on the pavement, a tourist said.

Walt Disney World is offering a deal for Florida residents this summer

Disney is selling a deal on theme park tickets this summer to Florida residents.

Ripley's: Teachers get in free at I-Drive attraction this summer

Ripley's Believe It or Not attraction on International Drive is offering free admission to teachers this summer.

Kennedy Space Center: Discounts set for Florida residents

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is offering the Florida Four-Pack Special, a discount ticket for Floridians, through June 27.

Universal Orlando guests complain of being 'zapped' at Volcano Bay water park

On the final day of their Orlando vacation, three sisters walked at Volcano Bay when two of them suddenly felt "zapped" on their feet. They're frustrated by what they see as Universal's slow response to guests reportedly being electrically shocked.

Disney: Eat to the Beat concerts back, big time, at Epcot

Most of Epcot's Eat to the Beat concert performers for 2019 have been revealed. The Disney World event kicks off Aug. 29.

Disney begins unveiling 2019 Candlelight Processional narrators

Four narrators for the 2019 edition of Epcot's Candlelight Processional have been identified by Disney World.

Disney World: New fireworks for Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party

A new fireworks show will be presented during Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party this year, Disney World says.

SeaWorld Orlando confirms new roller coaster is coming in 2020

SeaWorld Orlando on Saturday confirmed that it is building a new roller coaster that will open next year.

How Disney made Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge familiar but fresh

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, Disney's newest land, has a look that's otherworldly but based in reality, executives say. "It should feel like we've walked right into a Star Wars adventure."

It's Day 1 (and other numbers) for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland

On the first day that Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is open at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., we take a look at Disney's new creation by the numbers.

PODCAST: Disney's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge – Millennium Falcon ride and blue milk in a galaxy far, far away ( Ep. 1)

Theme Park reporters Dewayne Bevil and Gabrielle Russon discuss their experience at Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge in the first episode of Theme Park Rangers podcast.

Waiting for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge to open? Here's how to pass the time at Disney World

Galaxy's Edge hasn't made it to Orlando yet, but you can get a "Star Wars" fix at Walt Disney World already.

Legoland builds upon success, bringing an economic shot in the arm to Winter Haven

As Legoland prepares to open its third hotel next year, business leaders in Winter Haven say the theme park's impact has led to a resurgence in the local economy.

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge first look - Guests control the Millennium Falcon ride at Disneyland

Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, a new "Star Wars" ride at Disneyland, gives control to theme park visitors in the cockpit of the iconic spaceship.

Disney: Blue milk seen in 'Star Wars' now has home at Galaxy's Edge

Blue milk and other otherworldly foods are finding homes at Disney parks through Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge.

Walt Disney World's massive Mickey Mouse donuts you love are staying through Sept. 30, perhaps longer

The Magic Kingdom's massive Mickey Celebration Donuts are super popular at Disney, so now they are staying longer.

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