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Rise of the Resistance hopefuls have seconds to catch the ride; The Dark Seance entertains on I-Drive; more

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

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October 16, 2020

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Disney World: Rise of the Resistance hopefuls have mere seconds to catch the ride

In Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance roulette, winners board one of Walt Disney World's newest, most in-demand rides.

The Dark Seance spooks souls and satisfies appetites

The Dark Seance at the Orlando Forum of Fear offers guests a hauntingly delicious dinner theater experience.

Disney: Last day set for Epcot's 'Taste' of food and wine fest

Disney World shares end date for its Taste of Epcot International Food & Wine Festival.

Clermont's Citrus Tower proves a timeless Florida monument

In Clermont, the Citrus Tower has been perched high above rolling hills that used to be filled with citrus groves since opening in 1956. More than 60 years later, the attraction has stood the test...

Legoland Florida re-introduces $99 annual pass, announces 2021 additions

Legoland is introducing throwback pricing on annual passes as the theme park starts celebrating its 10th birthday early. The Play & Party Pass costs $99.

Crayola Experience: Osceola County girl wins 'Kid CEO' contest

Sage Gooden, a 6-year-old from Osceola County, will be "Kid CEO" for Crayola Experience in Orlando. She was selected through a video contest.

Fun Spot America cited 3 times by Orange County for visitors who aren't wearing masks

Fun Spot America has been cited three times by Orange County's coronavirus strike team for not enforcing the requirement that visitors wear masks.

Universal salutes 'Mr. Mardi Gras,' Kern Studios with window

Blaine Kern (a.k.a. Mr. Mardi Gras), Kern Studios have been given window honors at Universal Studios Florida theme park.

Morse Museum's latest treasure has a naughty secret

The Morse Museum's depiction of artist Louis Comfort Tiffany's life just got a little homier — and a little more risqué.

SeaWorld, Discovery Cove featured in American Humane documentary about the sixth mass extinction

American Humane's first full-length documentary, "Escape from Extinction," details the sixth mass extinction and the life-saving work being done by zoos and aquariums, including SeaWorld Orlando...

History-inspired Pompeii's Table is a culinary hot ticket

In conjunction with the Orlando Science Center's Pompeii exhibit, local chefs are bringing ancient culinary practices to "Pompeii's Table."

Disney fires back at Elizabeth Warren's letter blasting the company's 28,000 layoffs

Walt Disney Co. is fighting back after Sen. Elizabeth Warren wrote a scathing open letter this week that slammed the company for reinstating pay for senior executives who had taken salary cuts...

Florida manatee season approaches: Where to view sea cows

As temperatures cool down, manatees will soon flock to Florida's sea cow havens including Blue Spring and Crystal River. Here's how to experience manatees in the Sunshine State.

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