Orlando theme park news

This Theme Park Thursday, Matthew Miller, senior director at Orlando Informer, joins FOX 35 to talk all things theme park news for the week. Topics of conversation include Walt Disney World announcing both of its water parks will open at the same time and tickets deals at various theme parks.

Walt Disney World's Blizzard Beach & Typhoon Lagoon will both re-open on May 21, the first time all 6 Disney parks have been open at the same time since 2020. Tharin White, Lead Publisher of EYNTK.info and Drew Smith aka Drew The Disney Dude, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down what this means for guests trying to make the most of their time at Walt Disney World.

The annual Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival is back with a delicious menu and drinks, as well as premiere live entertainment and more. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to Tampa to preview the delicious offerings.

Universal Orlando's Epic Universe is set to open on May 22. FOX 35's David Martin shares a preview of what to expect.

LEGOLOAND Florida's annual Brick Convention is returning this weekend in Kissimmee, and LEGO fans and creators are pumped up for the world-renowned experience. The event showcases more than 500 LEGO creations and ten vendors selling all things LEGO. This is the convention's third year, and more than 10,000 visitors are expected.

A celebratory parade took place at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom today. Six Orlando-area high school students participating in the Disney Dreamers Academy were among the 100 students taking part in the event. There was also a very special guest in attendance.

This Theme Park Thursday, Tharin White ? lead publisher of EYNTK.info ? joins FOX 35 to discuss the opening of Universal Orlando's newest resort, new deals launched by Walt Disney World, EPIC Universe updates and more.

With summer just around the corner, Walt Disney World in Florida is gearing up for an exciting season full of new experiences and special offers. Walt Disney World Resort has unveiled its latest summer offerings, featuring 50% off 3-day or longer kids' tickets, two exciting new shows, and the return of a nighttime parade?the first in nearly 10 years at the park.

New updates are coming to Walt Disney World's Buzz Lightyear?s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom. The upgrades will include a new show scene, updated ride vehicles and gameplay enhancements. To prepare for these updates, Disney officials said the attraction will temporarily close in August and reopen next year.

New updates are coming to Walt Disney World's Buzz Lightyear?s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom. The upgrades include a new show scene, updated ride vehicles and gameplay enhancements. FOX 35's Stephanie Buffamonte had the opportunity to try out some of the new handheld blasters coming to the attraction.