Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Halloween Horror Nights canceled; Universal coaster takes shape; Disney mask update; more

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

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Universal Orlando: Halloween Horror Nights canceled for 2020

Universal Orlando canceled Halloween Horror Nights for 2020.

PODCAST: Shedding a few tears over Universal's cancellation of Halloween Horror Nights (Ep. 59)

Universal Orlando has canceled Halloween Horror Nights for this year. Orlando Sentinel reporter Dewayne Bevil talks with Clint Gamache, owner of theme park website ThrillGeek.com, about...

Universal coaster hasn't been announced, but it's making noise with fans

Unannounced Universal Orlando roller coaster changes theme-park skyline

Disney World mask rules get updated: no valves, mesh or holes allowed

Disney World theme parks reopened this month with strict policies in place. Here's what you need to know about which masks are allowed and which ones are banned.

New rage room opens in Winter Park, offers meditation too

The Coping Lab has opened in Winter Park, offering a rage room, meditation and painting after the same owners opened Orlando's Anger Management Rage Room in May.

Discovery Cove: Save 20-40 percent off swimming with dolphins

Guests who book visits to SeaWorld's Discovery Cove by Aug. 2 can get experiences with dolphins and more for 20 to 40 percent off.

Actors' union digs in with video, promises help as Disney talks sour

Actors' Equity will focus on expediting grievance as performers remain out of work.

Judge approves $65 million SeaWorld settlement with investors over 'Blackfish' lawsuit

The lawsuit stems from 2014 after a group of investors accused SeaWorld executives of ignoring and denying the film's backlash as attendance tumbled at the theme parks.

At Disney Epcot, Georgia mom charged with having 2 guns in a diaper bag

Orange County Sheriff's Office made an arrest after a mother was caught with two guns in her child's diaper bag in the Epcot security line, according to an arrest report.

Did Hagrid and Star Wars pay off for Universal and Disney? Estimates suggest yes.

Star Wars or Harry Potter? What attractions that opened in 2019 - yes, in happier times - brought in big attendance jumps at the theme parks?

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