Where to go this summer?
We look ahead to what's coming, with tips on parks and attractions to visit this year.
Thank you for joining us for our round-up of theme park industry news this week. While the weather is cold and nasty for many of us this week, why not take a moment to imagine a warm, sunny summer get-away?
Eight reasons why you should visit Legoland in 2024: A first theme park visit with the kids is a rite of passage for new parents. But you don't have to go to visit Mickey or the Minions. Don't sleep on what might be the best park for children - Legoland.
New attraction spotlight - Penguin Trek at SeaWorld Orlando: SeaWorld Orlando will try again with an Antarctic-themed thrill ride when it debuts its next roller coaster.
Round-up - Hershey signs license deal for more attractions: Time for another theme park industry notes round-up, with news from The Hershey Company, Meow Wolf, and Merlin.
The week’s Disney news
Puppets, new song to highlight Disney's new 'Moana' musical: Disney Cruise Line is sharing new details about the Moana show that it will debut on its new Disney Treasure ship this December.
Groot joins the party at Walt Disney World's annual flower festival: One of the Guardians of the Galaxy is joining the cast of the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival at Walt Disney World, which starts next month.
Downtown Disney restaurant prepares to close: Patina Restaurant Group has announced that March 31 will be the final day for its Tortilla Jo's restaurant in the Disneyland Resort's shopping and dining district.
Didn't get a Magic Key? Here are other ways into Disneyland: Disneyland's Magic Key annual pass sale came and went last week, with the top three tiers of Magic Keys selling out just before 6pm last Wednesday. But if you did not get one, here is our alternative for cheaper Disneyland tickets.
Disney announces sale date for 2024's D23 tickets
Shanghai Disneyland shares first image of its new hotel
In memoriam
Walt Disney Imagineers honor former colleague John Verity: Current and former Imagineers are mourning the loss of John Verity, a retired Walt Disney Imagineering executive who passed away last week.
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