Cobra’s Curse at Busch Gardens Tampa gets final track piece
March 22, 2016 Comments Off on Cobra’s Curse at Busch Gardens Tampa gets final track piece
The final track piece has been installed for Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay’s most anticipated family thrill attraction, Cobra’s Curse™, scheduled to open this summer. The 4,475-pound track piece was bolted into place on Saturday, March 19, marking the end of track construction and the beginning of the testing phase. The spin coaster will be […]
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George Thorogood & The Destroyers combine with MercyMe to headline Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival this weekend!
March 17, 2016 Comments Off on George Thorogood & The Destroyers combine with MercyMe to headline Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival this weekend!
This weekend, legendary rock band George Thorogood & The Destroyers and the award-winning Christian group, MercyMe take the stage at Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay’s second annual Food & Wine Festival. The festival takes place on Saturdays and Sundays now through April 24. Concerts are at 6 p.m. and are included with any Pass, Fun Card or daily […]
Continue reading …Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival starts today!
March 5, 2016 Comments Off on Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival starts today!
The annual Busch Gardens® Food & Wine Festival begins this weekend and features sensational new culinary creations including a menu of more than 35 delectable dishes designed specifically for the event. Park guests can also enjoy an expanded line up of more than 120 wines, craft brews and cocktails as well as performances from chart-topping […]
Continue reading …Gary Allan and Huey Lewis & The News kick off Busch Gardens Second Annual Food & Wine Festival
March 2, 2016 Comments Off on Gary Allan and Huey Lewis & The News kick off Busch Gardens Second Annual Food & Wine Festival
Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay’s second annual Food & Wine Festival kicks off this weekend with country music star Gary Allan and one of America’s greatest rock-and-roll bands Huey Lewis & The News. Gary Allan – Saturday, March 5 at 6 p.m. With the allure of a modern day outlaw, Gary Allan has won over fans, […]
Continue reading …Busch Gardens announces chart topping line up for Food & Wine Festival
January 21, 2016 Comments Off on Busch Gardens announces chart topping line up for Food & Wine Festival
The Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival returns this spring with wild flavors and concerts for every taste. The popular Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival returns with a lineup of concerts from musical legends, sensational new culinary selections – including duck tacos, lobster ravioli, truffle fries and almond coconut truffles – and an […]
Continue reading …Busch Gardens plans for big year in 2016!
November 3, 2015 Comments Off on Busch Gardens plans for big year in 2016!
From world-class roller-coasters and Broadway-style entertainment to one-of-a-kind, up-close animal encounters, Busch Gardens® Tampa continues to deliver some of the biggest thrills anywhere. Next year will be no exception as the popular theme park has announced a line-up of exciting events scheduled to run now through 2016. 2015 Christmas Town: Select dates Nov. 27-Dec. 31 […]
Continue reading …Southern White Rhino born at Busch Gardens
October 21, 2015 Comments Off on Southern White Rhino born at Busch Gardens
A female southern white rhinoceros calf was born at Busch Gardens® Tampa October 16. The calf is healthy and is currently being cared for by mom with the Busch Gardens animal care team watching closely. Newborn white rhinoceros usually weigh about 150 pounds and can gain four pounds every day for the first year. […]
Continue reading …Baby Aardvark born at Busch Gardens
October 7, 2015 Comments Off on Baby Aardvark born at Busch Gardens
A newborn aardvark at Busch Gardens® Tampa is stealing the hearts of its caretakers, who are helping bottle feed the baby, which they characterize as unusual looking but adorable. The baby aardvark was born Sept. 18, 2015. It is healthy and is currently being cared for by its mother Izzy. While mother Izzy forages at […]
Continue reading …Cobra’s Curse – New Coaster coming to Busch Gardens in 2016
May 28, 2015 Comments Off on Cobra’s Curse – New Coaster coming to Busch Gardens in 2016
Busch Gardens® Tampa puts a spin on family thrills in 2016 with a brand new family thrill ride – Cobra’s Curse. This spin coaster is the only one of its kind in the world, featuring a vertical lift and taking riders on a whirlwind adventure of exciting explorations. Located in the Egypt area of the […]
Continue reading …Busch Gardens Welcomes Newborn Baby Gorilla to the Fold.
December 18, 2014 Comments Off on Busch Gardens Welcomes Newborn Baby Gorilla to the Fold.
A male endangered western lowland gorilla was born at Busch Gardens® Tampa on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 11:35 a.m. The baby is healthy and is currently being cared for by first-time mother Pele, with the Busch Gardens animal care team watching closely. This is the second successful gorilla birth at Busch Gardens and brings to […]
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