After two years of anticipation, construction updates, and announcement upon announcement from Universal Orlando, the high tech water theme park Volcano Bay, finally opened! May 25th, 2017 the park opened its gates to season pass holders. It was actually a cloudy morning and heavy rain was projected, but the only rain that appeared throughout opening day…
The new “Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle” is scheduled to officially premiere on Friday, June 23rd at Universal Studios Hollywood, but unannounced live technical rehearsals are already taking place. This weekend Universal Hollywood began unannounced technical rehearsals of its new show “Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle” during regular operating hours. Guests gathered in viewing areas…
This weekend kicks off Dollywood’s annual Barbeque and Bluegrass festival that runs May 26-June 4. An impressive calendar of bluegrass talent performs throughout the festival featuring a number of award winning Bluegrass artists. The highlights of the line up include: May 26- Hot Rize, Carson Peters, and Iron Mountain May 27- The Gibson Brothers May…
Memorial Day weekend is an exciting time around Dorney Park because it parks the beginning of daily operation. Friday, May 26th marks the start of daily operation, meaning you can enjoy the park every day through Monday, September 4th. In addition, Saturday, May 225th, marks the opening of Wildwater Kingdom. New this year, are seventeen…
In just a few days, on May 25, Universal Orlando will open it’s third theme park, Volcano Bay. While you may not be able to take off work and head down to Orlando, you can still catch all the action because Universal Orlando is hosting a live webcast on their blog. Not only will you…
Join SeaWorld and famed wildlife artist Guy Harvey as they raise funds in support of the international effort to protect the critically endangered vaquita porpoise. One of the most critically endangered marine mammals in the world, there are only an estimated 30 vaquita left in Mexico’s upper Gulf of California. Marine mammal experts from public and…
It may seem early in the year, but when your Halloween events are as spectacular as the one’s at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights, it’s never too early to start planning for haunt season. Universal recently announced that the iconic horror film The Shining, will be making it’s debut as a terrifying maze at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights….
Starting today, guests can make reservations to stay in Universal Orlando’s sixth on-site hotel, Aventura Hotel. The new sleek glass tower opens in August 2018 and will have 600 guest rooms. That brings the total on-site rooms to 6,200. 13 of the rooms are kids’ suites and makes the Aventura a great place to bring…
This mother’s day weekend, treat mom to a day of thrills. Dorney park is offering special promotions and fun for the whole family this weekend. This Sunday, moms can get into the park for just $29. In addition, you can treat mom to a special mother’s day all-you-can-eat brunch from 10 AM- 2 PM. The…
Disneyland has revealed some exciting new things this month! Just recently, Disney debuted a brand new Fastpass option for Matterhorn Bobsleds! Disneyland is currently still using the classic paper return fastpass, so you just need to scan your park admission ticket at a kiosk cart near Matterhorn to get a return time. Currently this appears to be…
By now you’ve heard about Cedar Point Shores opening this season at Cedar Point, but now that the park opened yesterday, we’re bringing you the other changes you’ll spot around the park when you visit. First, the update you’re probably most looking forward to: Mean Streak. You’re now able to walk back toward the ride…
SeaWorld San Diego’s new nighttime spectacular, Electric Ocean, will transform the park this summer into a sea of glowing color and energy, inspired by the phenomenon of ocean bioluminescence! When the sun goes down, the park comes alive with a celebration of illumination, featuring vibrant night shows with exhilarating performances. Playful, glowing sea characters energize…