Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Planet Play opens at Kennedy Space Center; Disney World and Gatorland offer deals; more

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

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January 5, 2021

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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex gives kids a new area to explore with Planet Play

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is giving aspiring space explorers a new forum for discovery with the opening of Planet Play.

Disney offer: Florida residents get 4 theme-park days for $199

Disney World's discount ticket deal for Floridians returns. Florida Resident Discover Disney Ticket includes 4 theme parks for $199.

Gatorland: Floridians get in for $9.99 this month

Gatorland drop admission for Florida residents to $9.99 for January. (A single-day pass is normally $29.99.)

Theme parks in 2021: Coasters, cars, fests, reopenings and crossed fingers

What's up for theme parks in 2021? We have dreams but fewer answers as the pandemic continues. Here's what we know (or think we know).

Busch Gardens: Mardi Gras festivities start Jan. 16

Busch Gardens Tampa theme park moves forward with Mardi Gras plans, emphasizing social distance and other pandemic modifications.

Pirate and Princess Weekends return to Gaylord Palms

Pirate and Princess Weekends return on weekend dates Jan. 8-March 7 at Gaylord Palms.

Dinosaurs return for an 'invasion' at Leu Gardens starting Jan. 18

Dinosaurs will return to Leu Gardens Jan. 18-April 18 for a "Dinosaur Invasion" event that first took over the Orlando botanical oasis in 2017.

The weird world of Disney: Some wild things happened in 2020 at the theme parks

Guests attacking security guards. A drone flying over an empty Magic Kingdom and a Discovery Island trespasser. Even someone with a fake badge pretending to be a Drug Enforcement...

Visit Orlando hires Cassandra Matej as new CEO amid COVID-19 crisis

Visit Orlando said Tuesday it has hired Casandra Matej, a tourism executive from Texas, to be its next CEO, a leader immediately faced with the task of helping the region rebound from the...

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