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EPCOT’s new ‘Luminous’ fireworks show goes for old-fashioned visceral impact
It earns the highest theme-park show compliment: It’s worth dealing with the post-closing traffic jam
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Orlando’s Madame Tussauds unveils stylish new wax figure of Harry Styles
Go sing ‘Adore You’ to this doppelganger
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A Universal Orlando worker filed a labor complaint against Universal over anti-union policies – and won
Universal Orlando has agreed to change certain company policies after being accused of infringing on employees’ rights
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Man in group that went viral for cutting line at Epcot does not in fact play for UCF football, team says
University of Central Florida football released a statement Monday saying the man’s claim is false
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Universal Orlando sued after woman falls off carousel
The family has demanded a jury trial and is seeking $50,000 in damages
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Aquatica Orlando unveils new immersive waterslide opening next year
Entertaining AND educational … wait, come back!
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Universal’s Epic Universe hotels are promised to be out of this world — and will open in early 2025
Names and prices for two resorts made public
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Hanukkah treats at the theme parks and a cabaret of Jewish-penned Christmas songs
Plus other local Festival of Lights offerings for fellow members of the tribe and their pals
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Bill to repeal DeSantis’ takeover of Disney district supported by lawmakers, until walkout derails vote
Stewart’s bill would re-establish Reedy Creek Improvement District and its self-governing powers
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Central Florida theme parks and attractions offer Black Friday discounts
SeaWorld, Fun Spot and LegoLand and more are offering discounts
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Hearing slated in Disney battle with Gov. DeSantis for next month
The case centers on allegations that the state unconstitutionally retaliated against Disney
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Disney says it has a $40.3 billion impact on Florida’s economy amid legal feud with DeSantis
The analysis says Disney accounted for 263,000 jobs during the 2022 fiscal year
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2023 guide to all the Christmas events and attractions at Orlando theme parks
From holiday lights and festive foodie fare to parades, there’s something for everyone
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Universal Orlando partner accidentally leaks new hotel coming to Epic Universe theme park
The Stella Nova Resort will reportedly open in January 2025 near the entrance to Epic Universe
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SeaWorld Orlando shares more details about Penguin Trek coaster opening in 2024
Family-friendly ride takes snowmobile-style cars on a penguin research mission through the Antarctic wilderness
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Universal Orlando offers holiday ticket deal for Florida residents
Two-for-one holiday park entry
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Hot cocoa churros, edible Letters to Santa mailbox and more new foods at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
There are nearly two dozen new items on the sweet and savory menus at the annual holiday party at Disney’s Magic Kingdom
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Disney’s Jollywood Nights menu includes Christmas Gertie cookies, Kermit shake, Hollywood glam cocktails
The new holiday soiree at Hollywood Studios promises to be a swanky but still Disney-fied affair
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Officials use paintball guns, air horns to capture bear in Magic Kingdom
Air horns, paintball guns, slingshots – oh my!
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Universal Orlando’s holiday events return in November with Grinchmas, Macy’s parade and more
The parks’ Wizarding World of Harry Potter also gets Christmas makeovers, a Hogwarts Castle show and warm Butterbeer