Construction on the new Dreamworks area at Universal Studios Florida is beginning to outgrow the construction barriers that currently surround the area, as Shrek’s House can now be seen rising above the walls. Related: Aerial Photos of Construction at DreamWorks Land in Universal Orlando X user bioreconstruct recently shared some
Author: Chris B
Chris is a Pennsylvania native who escaped the cold and relocated to the Orlando area. Our resident Universal expert, Chris has been visiting the Universal Orlando Resort since the 1990s. Chris is a Universal and Walt Disney World Passholder, and can often be found exploring the parks taking in the sites (and finding new things to write about!).
Disney World Extends Theme Park Hours in Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom for Early March 2024
Exciting news for guests planning a trip to Walt Disney World next month: park hours at three of the Walt Disney World theme parks have been extended! Related: Disney World Park Hours Extends Theme Park Hours in Early March 2024 Park hours have been extended for the week of March
How Universal Orlando Brings the Mardi Gras Parade Floats to Life
Every year, Universal Orlando’s Art and Design Team works wonders to bring the Mardi Gras Parade to life at Universal Studios Florida. As soon as one parade ends, they’re already planning for the next, creating six new floats to join six returning favorites. Related: The Official Universal Orlando Resort App
Flowers in Bloom at the 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
Spring has arrived at Walt Disney World Resort, and with it, the much-anticipated EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival! From February 28 to May 27, guests can immerse themselves in 90 days of floral beauty, delicious food, and family fun. Related: List of Topiaries Up Now Ahead of the Opening
Disney Cast Member Adds Newest Art Addition to Disney Springs
A Disney Cast Member has created an installation for the Disney Springs Art Walk: A Canvas of Expression. Titled “Gullah Magic,” the artwork celebrates Black History Month by showcasing the rich heritage of the Gullah people, descendants of West and Central Africans who still live in the South today. The
Jack in the Box is Bringing 10 Locations to the Orlando Area
Good news for fast-food fans in Orlando! Jack in the Box, the popular California-based burger chain, is set to open 10 new locations in the area according to reporting by Click Orlando. This announcement comes about a year after Jack in the Box previously announced the plans to build 14
List of Topiaries Up Now Ahead of the Opening of the 2024 EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival
Excitement is in the air at EPCOT as the park gears up for the fan-favorite 2024 Flower & Garden Festival. As we inch closer to the festival’s opening day of February 28th, we have the complete list of this year’s topiaries (and locations) ready to share with you! Related: UK
Kali River Rapids Expected to Reopen Earlier at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Great news for Disney’s Animal Kingdom visitors! The popular water ride, Kali River Rapids, is set to reopen earlier than planned. Originally scheduled to welcome guests back on March 16th, the ride will now be up and running on March 15th, giving everyone an extra day of splashy fun. Related:
Disney Cast Members Make Child’s Dream Come True
A heartwarming story unfolded at Walt Disney World, where Disney PhotoPass cast members turned a young boy’s dream into reality. Rowan, a passionate second-grade photography enthusiast, had always admired the Disney cast members who captured magical memories each day. His mother, Katie, shared his aspirations in a letter to the
SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival Expands Lineup with Exciting New Performers
SeaWorld Orlando is excited to announce new additions to its Seven Seas Food Festival concert lineup! Get ready to rock out with Hanson, The Goo Goo Dolls, Big Bad VooDoo Daddy, The Righteous Brothers, Boyce Avenue, and Natalie Grant. These amazing performers will take the stage at Bayside Stadium every
The Grand Cottage is Returning to the Grand Flordian Resort for Easter
Exciting Easter news for all Disney World fans! The Grand Cottage is making its return to Walt Disney World for the third year, bringing a delightful array of festive treats that you won’t want to miss. From March 3rd through April 1st, guests can indulge in a variety of adorable
UK Pavilion Bathrooms Reopen in EPCOT
Great news for those searching for a loo while visiting EPCOT’s UK Pavilion: the pavilion restrooms have finally reopened after a lengthy refurbishment. Related: AT&T Outage Affecting Customers at Walt Disney World The restrooms were closed back in June 2023. Disney completely renovated them during the closure, including installing new
Figment Topiary Returns to EPCOT Ahead of Flower & Garden Festival
EPCOT is buzzing with excitement as it prepares for the much-anticipated International Flower and Garden Festival, set to kick off on February 28. As part of the preparations, the beloved Figment Topiary has been installed within the EPCOT logo planter in EPCOT’s World Celebration neighborhood. Related: New Dole Whip Coming
Sign Removed from Starring Rolls Cafe in Hollywood Studios After 7-Year Closure
Starring Rolls Cafe once commanded a long line during the early morning hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, with guests seeking their morning coffee and bakery to fuel a long day at the park. While the bakery may have closed seven years ago, its final remnants have finally been removed from
