Universal Orlando extends nearly 5,400 furloughs, signaling slow recovery
Universal Orlando Resort began to furlough employees in May after paying employees for several weeks following the shut down of their parks in March.
Universal Orlando Resort began to furlough employees in May after paying employees for several weeks following the shut down of their parks in March.
SeaWorld lays off nearly 1,900 employees at Orlando parks, report says
SeaWorld operates a dozen parks across five states.
SeaWorld operates a dozen parks across five states.
Some rides to board every row at Universal
Universal is changing some social distancing rules on rides in hopes of speeding up lines.
Universal is changing some social distancing rules on rides in hopes of speeding up lines.
'Savi's Workshop' to reopen at Disney's Hollywood Studios, allows guests to build lightsabers
Guests can reportedly construct their own lightsaber, bringing it to life with the power of a kyber crystal.
Guests can reportedly construct their own lightsaber, bringing it to life with the power of a kyber crystal.
Workforce reduction expected at SeaWorld Entertainment
More layoffs could be coming to Florida's tourism industry. SeaWorld Entertainment filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday indicating some furloughed workers would not be returning.
More layoffs could be coming to Florida's tourism industry. SeaWorld Entertainment filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday indicating some furloughed workers would not be returning.
Crowds return to theme parks for Labor Day
Theme parks around Orlando reached capacity or met reservation thresholds on Labor Day. It's a sight for sore eyes after a summer slump due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Theme parks around Orlando reached capacity or met reservation thresholds on Labor Day. It's a sight for sore eyes after a summer slump due to the coronavirus pandemic.
SeaWorld Orlando deal allows unlimited visits through 2021 for just $110
The deal is good for all residents of the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
The deal is good for all residents of the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
Orlando man accused of hitting Disney security guard over face mask
Orange County deputies said the incident happened when Toro went to EPCOT with his family last week.
Orange County deputies said the incident happened when Toro went to EPCOT with his family last week.
Disney will allow guests to wear Halloween costumes when visiting Magic Kingdom this fall
The typical fall event planned for Magic Kingdom -- 'Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party' -- was canceled earlier this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The typical fall event planned for Magic Kingdom -- 'Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party' -- was canceled earlier this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Central Florida theme park leaders say there have been no outbreaks at the parks, encourage visitors to return
John Sprouts, the VP CEO Universal Parks and Resorts, added that "I think we’ve been able to prove that all of us can operate safely and create not only a great environment for guests but a safe environment for the guests."
John Sprouts, the VP CEO Universal Parks and Resorts, added that "I think we’ve been able to prove that all of us can operate safely and create not only a great environment for guests but a safe environment for the guests."
Disney World will continue to have reduced hours in November
There has been no announcement regarding the park's plans for Christmas.
There has been no announcement regarding the park's plans for Christmas.
SeaWorld Orlando and Aquatica now open 7 days out of the week, parks announce
As a reminder, all guests must make a reservation in advance to help manage capacity in line with the park's enhanced health and safety protocols.
As a reminder, all guests must make a reservation in advance to help manage capacity in line with the park's enhanced health and safety protocols.
'Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway' ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios runs without sound and animations
The video, which was taken on July 16th, captured the entire ride and it is eerily quiet and still.
The video, which was taken on July 16th, captured the entire ride and it is eerily quiet and still.
Disney attendance concerns
Disney World is seeing sparse crowds during the pandemic. Hopes of normalcy after the parks reopened are far from reality, leaving an uncertain future in the coming months for the company and our economy.
Disney World is seeing sparse crowds during the pandemic. Hopes of normalcy after the parks reopened are far from reality, leaving an uncertain future in the coming months for the company and our economy.
Disney World offering 4-day ticket deal for $49 a day to Florida residents
The new 'Florida Resident Disney Magic Flex Ticket' options offer guests a choice of 2, 3, or 4-day tickets at a discount.
The new 'Florida Resident Disney Magic Flex Ticket' options offer guests a choice of 2, 3, or 4-day tickets at a discount.
Busch Gardens announces Howl-O-Scream will still happen -- with modifications and social distancing
Get ready to scream: Busch Gardens says Howl-O-Scream is still happening this year.
Get ready to scream: Busch Gardens says Howl-O-Scream is still happening this year.
Parents not ready to bring kids back to Disneyland, Disney World and other theme parks: report
78 percent of parents surveyed said they were not interested in visiting a theme park in the summer of 2020.
78 percent of parents surveyed said they were not interested in visiting a theme park in the summer of 2020.
SeaWorld Orlando now open on Thursdays, only closed on Tuesdays
As a reminder, all guests will existing tickets, Fun Cards, or annual passes must make a reservation to visit in advance.
As a reminder, all guests will existing tickets, Fun Cards, or annual passes must make a reservation to visit in advance.
Splash Mountain ride vehicle became submerged underwater with guests onboard, video shows
Another rider posted photos of the incident as well, showing their feet submerged in water and the ride vehicle wet and submerged underwater.
Another rider posted photos of the incident as well, showing their feet submerged in water and the ride vehicle wet and submerged underwater.
Universal Orlando selling 'Buy a Day' tickets with unlimited visits through Dec. 24 for Florida residents
Universal Orlando is offering a new "Buy a Day" ticket that gives Florida residents unlimited visits through Dec. 24 -- for the price of a single-day ticket.
Universal Orlando is offering a new "Buy a Day" ticket that gives Florida residents unlimited visits through Dec. 24 -- for the price of a single-day ticket.