Author: Daniel Glauser

Civil engineer, sports fan, theme-park enthusiast, and writer.

Construction | Legoland | News

LEGOLAND Florida to Debut LEGO Mythica 4D and Augmented Reality Experience
ByDaniel Glauser May 12, 2021May 14, 2021

Enter an undiscovered world where LEGO creatures come to life with an all-new 4D movie, LEGO Mythica – Journey To Mythica, and an augmented reality (AR) experience opening May 27 at LEGOLAND Florida Resort’s Fun Town Theater. Full of adventures and mysterious creatures all waiting to be discovered, LEGO Mythica is an incredible parallel universe to ours. A universe that, unbeknown to us, has been created by the power…

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Cedar Fair | Kings Island | News | Special Events

JDRF To Resume Kings Island One Walk Event In 2021
ByDaniel Glauser April 27, 2021April 27, 2021

One of the highlights of any season of Kings Island is the numerous community events at the park. One such event was the annual One Walk event held by the park and JDRF. The event allowed for kids with Type 1 Diabetes to have a day at Kings Island and raise money to help fund…

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Conservation | News | Sea World Parks and Entertainment | Special Events | Zoo

SeaWorld Parks Offer FREE Admission for Military Members, Veterans and Their Families
ByDaniel Glauser April 27, 2021April 27, 2021

Starting today through June 27, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is offering free admission for U.S. military veterans and their families to its SeaWorld Orlando, SeaWorld San Antonio, and SeaWorld San Diego parks. Since its launch in 2005, more than 10 million guests – active-duty military members, veterans, and their families – have enjoyed the company’s parks for…

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Construction | News | Video | Waterparks

The Beach Waterpark Sub-Division Comes Alive As New Developments Underway
ByDaniel Glauser April 23, 2021April 23, 2021

The Beach Waterpark has been quiet for nearly all of 2020. Having last operated in 2019, many wondered what would happen to the water park and the surrounding land. In the last few weeks, there has been progress in reviving the area, but not as a waterpark… In March of 2021, a new proposal for…

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Construction | Special Events | Universal

Universal Orlando To Resume Popular Grad Events In 2022
ByDaniel Glauser April 16, 2021April 18, 2021

Universal Orlando Resort’s Grad Bash and Gradventure, the destination’s epic graduation events for high school and middle school students, will return in spring 2022. The events will take place across both Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure on the following dates: Grad Bash: April 1, 2, 8, 29, 30 Gradventure: May 6, 13,…

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California's Great America | News | Special Events

Taste of Orleans Coming To California’s Great America
ByDaniel Glauser April 14, 2021April 18, 2021

On Monday, California’s Great America finally announced its re-opening that will take place on Saturday, May 22 — and the park is already planning the return of some fan-favorite events! The Taste of Orleans festival at California’s Great America returns for its fifth year this summer! Featuring authentic Orleans food, live music, and decor right…

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News | Sea World Parks and Entertainment | Special Events

Springtime at SeaWorld Orlando Features New Restaurants and Fan Favorites
ByDaniel Glauser March 19, 2021March 20, 2021

Spring has sprung at SeaWorld Orlando! Discover sweet and savory flavors with new food and beverage venues, signature dining experiences, and Florida’s largest theme park food festival. Modified with enhanced health and safety measures and limited capacity, guests have plenty to look forward to during their next visit with friends and family. And these exciting…

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Disney | News | Overseas Parks

Disneyland Paris Extends Closure
ByDaniel Glauser March 12, 2021March 13, 2021

Due to prevailing conditions and travel restrictions across Europe, Disneyland Paris announced that they are unable to reopen on April 2, as initially planned. Disney is optimistic that they will be able to re-open the park soon, and will share updates when possible. If guests have booked a trip to the resort, they will have flexibility to modify the…

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Construction | News

New Owner of Conneaut Lake Park Set To Make Rapid Changes
ByDaniel Glauser March 10, 2021March 11, 2021

The auction of Conneaut Lake Park in Pennsylvania went just as many in the coaster community expected, with Keldon Holdings LLC purchasing the park for $1.2 million. We were surprised to see numerous buildings marked for demolition just days after the purchase. Some started worrying that the park was going to be demolished, mistaking the…

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News | Silver Dollar City | Special Events

Silver Dollar City “Spring Ride Days” Kicks Off March 17
ByDaniel Glauser March 4, 2021March 6, 2024

With adventure-loving travelers seeking great outdoor activities, Silver Dollar City kicks off the 2021 season revving up 40 themed rides & attractions and tuning up live entertainment on stages throughout the park during “Silver Dollar City Spring Ride Days”. Notable rides with world footprints include the towering Time Traveler roller coaster that vaults guests over…

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Fun Spot | News

Fun Spot America Announces New Corporate Chef
ByDaniel Glauser March 3, 2021March 8, 2021

Fun Spot America Theme Parks is proud to announce Terence S. Reis as their Corporate Chef. Reis has more than 30 years of experience in hotels and restaurants including Hyatt, Hilton, Sheraton, Radisson Hotels, and private clubs. Most recently he served as the Corporate Chef at Palace Entertainment overseeing the culinary operations of 21 parks…

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Busch Gardens Tampa | News | Special Events

Live Music Featuring National Acts Returns To Busch Gardens’ Food & Wine Festival
ByDaniel Glauser February 26, 2021February 27, 2021

In addition to offering more than 110 amazing dishes and drinks available to guests during the park’s Food & Wine Festival this spring, Busch Gardens Tampa will also serve up outdoor concerts included free with park admission! The weekend Food & Wine festival runs each Friday through Sunday, now through April 25. The Festival Field…

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