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Theme park news round-up - January 10, 2013

Thursday, January 10, 2013 13:26

Disney Parks in management shake-up, Holiday World renames its new attraction for 2013 and Disneyland Paris plans a host of updates.

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Theme park news round-up - January 9, 2013

Wednesday, January 09, 2013 13:30

Universal Orlando confirms Mardi Gras 2013 line-up, small Star Wars park rumored for Walt Disney World and Holiday World replaces its CEO.

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Universal Orlando Mardi Gras celebrations

Universal Orlando Resort confirms concert line-up for Mardi Gras 2013 events

Wednesday, January 09, 2013 13:23

The Universal Orlando Resort has revealed the full line-up for its Mardi Gras 2013 concerts, with a range of popular acts set to perform.

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Theme park news round-up - January 7, 2013

Monday, January 07, 2013 13:38

Alton Towers' SW7 coaster rumoured to be delayed, Walt Disney World teases MyMagic+ system and Disneyland confirms a new show for the Fantasyland Theater.

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Theme park news round-up - January 4, 2013

Friday, January 04, 2013 14:04

Disneyland Railroad derails at Disneyland Paris, Universal eyes Lords of the Rings rights and Megatron appears at Universal Studios Hollywood.

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Theme park news round-up - 14th December 2012

Friday, December 14, 2012 12:56

Universal Orlando hits a Butterbeer milestone, while Disney struggles to cope with the new Be Our Guest restaurant's popularity at the Magic Kingdom.

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Butterbeer proves to be lasting favorite at Universal Orlando as 5 millionth drink sold

Friday, December 14, 2012 12:52

Universal Orlando is celebrating the sale of the 5 millionth Butterbeer at Islands of Adventure's Wizarding World of Harry Potter, which opened in 2010.

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Theme park news round-up - 13th December 2012

Thursday, December 13, 2012 13:24

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad out of action for months at Disneyland, more FASTPASS+ testing at Walt Disney World and Chessington welcomes rhinos for Zufari.

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Theme park news round-up - 12th December 2012

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 12:54

Work races ahead on the Potterverse at Universal Studios Florida, Kentucky Kingdom rescue talks drag on, and Splitsville opens at Walt Disney World's Downtown Disney.

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Harry Potter stars begin filming footage for Universal Studios Florida expansion

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 12:49

Stars of the Harry Potter movies have reportedly descended on the Warner Bros. Studio in the UK to begin filming footage for under-construction new rides at Universal Studios Florida.

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Theme park news round-up - 16th November 2012

Friday, November 16, 2012 12:17

The London Dungeon to reopen on new site in March 2013, Enterprise set for replacement at Alton Towers and Universal Orlando begins installing Gringotts Coaster track pieces.

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Theme park news round-up - 15th November 2012

Thursday, November 15, 2012 10:46

Disney seemingly teases flying dragons for New Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom, while the Simpsons are set to expand their presence at Universal Studios Florida.

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