Theme parks expecting big crowds for Thanksgiving weekend

Some travelers say the strict mask rules at the park are the main reason why they’re spending their Thanksgiving holiday at Disney this year.

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Because of the coronavirus pandemic, people are still required to wear masks at Walt Disney World. The man behind TouringPlans.com says the website it now tracking mask compliance at the parks.

Analysts: Florida's tourism to experience uptick in 2021

The outlooks posted Tuesday indicate the state could be back to 30 million visitors a quarter by the third quarter of 2021.

'Festive fun': LEGOLAND kicks off the holiday season this weekend

The holidays at LEGOLAND run select dates in November and December through New Year’s Eve: November 27-29, December 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, and 24-31.

Brightline reaches agreement to open train station at Disney Springs

Brightline is said to be building train tunnels from South Florida to the Orlando International Airport, aiming to open in late 2022.

Walt Disney World gives look at historic transformation of Epcot

The historic changes coming to Walt Disney World's Epcot is said to be the "biggest transformation of any Disney park in history."

Florida's first snow park updates operating hours after 'misestimating' snow needed

The park said that they have to temporarily close the Arctic Igloo to concentrate on snow production efforts, allowing them to have enough snow for everyone to play with.

Universal Orlando offers Black Friday ticket deal

Guests can save 40 percent on a four-day, four-night vacation package combining park tickets and hotel accommodations.

Woman smacks boyfriend on the head during Disneyland proposal, says she thought he was 'trolling'

A woman’s unexpected reaction to her boyfriend proposing to her during a trip to Disneyland may not have made the moment as magical as the couple probably would’ve wanted, but at least it made them viral stars.

Heads up! You may hear loud noises late Monday near Magic Kingdom

Walt Disney World warned that they will conduct routine firework testing at Magic Kingdom on Monday between 10 p.m. and midnight. 

Florida's first outdoor snow park opens Nov. 20

Most people move to Florida to avoid cold weather, but snowflakes will soon be falling in Pasco County. The state’s first outdoor snow park opens in Dade City next week.

Disney's Florida parks to expand capacity while California parks remain closed

Entertainment giant Disney has announced it will increase capacity at its Florida parks to 35% while its California parks will remain closed until at least January 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

After pandemic delay, Busch Gardens teases upcoming roller coaster Iron Gwazi

Busch Gardens is hyping up roller coaster enthusiasts about Iron Gwazi, its much-anticipated ride that has been delayed nearly a year by the coronavirus pandemic.

Legoland Florida hiring for theme park, hotel jobs

Legoland is looking to fill 35 different roles, both full-time and part-time, in departments ranging from entertainment to operations to, hotel services, security, retail and even water park lifeguards.