U.S. Navy Band & Sea Chanters Chorus to host free concert at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
March 3, 2015 Comments Off on U.S. Navy Band & Sea Chanters Chorus to host free concert at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
This Saturday, 4th March 2015, the United States Navy Concert Band, the premier wind ensemble of the U.S. Navy, will present a wide array of marches, patriotic selections, orchestral transcriptions and modern wind ensemble repertoire at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. As the original ensemble of the Navy Band, the Concert Band […]
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Fresh Flavors, Gardens, Music and Fun on Tap at 22nd Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
March 3, 2015 Comments Off on Fresh Flavors, Gardens, Music and Fun on Tap at 22nd Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Spring 2015 will burst onto the scene at Walt Disney World Resort tomorrow morning with a fresh take on lush gardens, inspired flavors and lively entertainment during the 75-day Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival that runs from March 4-May 17. New Disney character topiaries will salute the blockbuster animated film, “Frozen” and offer colorful […]
Continue reading …‘Mighty St. Patrick’s Festival’ Runs March 13-17, 2015 at Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant in Downtown Disney
March 3, 2015 Comments Off on ‘Mighty St. Patrick’s Festival’ Runs March 13-17, 2015 at Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant in Downtown Disney
Award-winning Irish and American bands and quick-stepping Irish dancers will showcase their Irish roots during the Mighty St. Patrick’s Festival at Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant in Downtown Disney March 13-17. The most authentic St. Patrick’s Day celebration in Central Florida also will feature inventive cuisine by Irish celebrity chef Kevin Dundon, host of the […]
Continue reading …SEA LIFE Orlando Reaches Important Landmark
February 24, 2015 Comments Off on SEA LIFE Orlando Reaches Important Landmark
SEA LIFE® Orlando Aquarium reached a new construction milestone today as aquarists started to fill the Aquarium’s Atlantic Ocean habitat with more than 192,000 gallons of water. The aquarium attraction opens on May 4, 2015 and this was an important step towards opening day. It will take approximately two days to fill up the […]
Continue reading …Grand Opening Date is set for The Orlando Eye, Madame Tussauds Orlando and SeaLife Orlando
February 17, 2015 Comments Off on Grand Opening Date is set for The Orlando Eye, Madame Tussauds Orlando and SeaLife Orlando
Merlin Entertainments PLC, the world’s second largest attraction operator in the world, has announced the grand opening for its three newest Central Florida attractions, The Orlando Eye, Madame Tussauds Orlando and SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium. All three highly anticipated attractions will officially open on May 4, 2015. Guests who sign up for the attraction newsletters […]
Continue reading …Final Capsule Added to The Orlando Eye
February 5, 2015 Comments Off on Final Capsule Added to The Orlando Eye
Construction crews erecting The Orlando Eye installed the final capsule this morning, marking another milestone before its spring opening. All 30 of the 15 passenger capsules will feature air-conditioning, bench seating, lighting and audio effects, and interactive tablets providing guests with information on the 360-degree views of Central Florida. The construction crew of the 400-foot […]
Continue reading …Dan Marino Meets His Madame Tussauds Orlando Wax Figure at Sun Life Stadium
January 24, 2015 2 Comments
Hall of Fame NFL Quarterback Dan Marino unveiled his wax figure for Madame Tussauds Orlando at Sun Life Stadium in Miami, Fla. at the 5th Annual Dan Marino Foundation WalkAbout Autism & Expo on Jan. 24, 2015. The figure is now on the way to its permanent home in Orlando, just in time for the […]
Continue reading …Fun Spot America & Gatorland Combine Forces To Open New Alligator Attraction
January 20, 2015 2 Comments
Fun Spot America and Gatorland today broke ground on a new alligator-themed tourist attraction that will be based at Fun Spot America’s International Drive location. The 15,000 square-foot, reptile oasis is appropriately named “GATOR SPOT” presented by Gatorland. The new area will cost $1 million to build and there will be a $6 per person […]
Continue reading …The Orlando Eye adds first passenger capsule
January 20, 2015 Comments Off on The Orlando Eye adds first passenger capsule
Another landmark was reached today as The Orlando Eye added the first passenger capsule to the 400 foot structure located on International Drive, close to Orange County Convention Center. The capsules were actually manufactured in Turkey before being transported to Hungary for assembly. They then traveled to Germany before setting off for Florida and arriving […]
Continue reading …Monster Jam Comes to Orlando This Weekend!
January 19, 2015 Comments Off on Monster Jam Comes to Orlando This Weekend!
Get ready for loud engines, stunts and dirt-flying destruction as Monster Jam rolls into Orlando this weekend. This Saturday, 24th January, Monster truck fans will get to see the massive trucks race against each other and then compete in freestyle events where they will perform everything from wheelies to donuts. This year’s line-up will see […]
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