Orlando Entertainment News : SeaWorld modifies Halloween, Christmas events; Disney delays Polynesian resort reopening; more

Tuesday, September 1, 2020

SeaWorld modifies Halloween, Christmas events; Disney delays Polynesian resort reopening; more

SeaWorld set for modified Halloween, Christmas events

SeaWorld Orlando plans modified versions of Halloween Spooktacular and Christmas Celebration, plus Fun Card that lasts through '21.

Disney pushes back reopening of Polynesian to next summer

Walt Disney World has pushed back the reopening of Disney's Polynesian Village Resort to summer 2021. The hotel has been closed since mid-March.

Legoland Florida: Heroes Weekend includes Lego characters, safety tips

Heroes Weekend returns to Legoland Florida Labor Day weekend with activities that teach about safety and meet-ups with Lego Doctor Max and Lego Policeman.

Disney: More food (and Figment) on the table at Epcot's latest fest

Walt Disney World adding more food, not to mention more Figment merchandise at Epcot's ongoing fest

Discovery Cove expands deal for Florida residents

Discovery Cove in Orlando is offering Florida residents 20 percent off and a premium drink package when they book through Sept. 7.

Gatorland takes $30 off zip line all September

Gatorland in Orlando is extending half-off admission for Florida residents through September and offering $30 off Screamin' Gator Zip Line all month.

A food bank gives groceries to furloughed Disney workers. The car line stretches for 2 miles

The line of cars for a drive-thru food bank for tourism workers stretches 2 miles, the longest it has been since the pandemic began.

At 3 more Universal Orlando hotels, 840 people are losing their jobs

Nearly three months since Universal Orlando reopened its theme parks, about 840 employees at three hotels on the property are now out of their jobs as the the industry continues to struggle with...