Category: News
Tis the Season-Showcase your Christmas event and Theme Park merchandise for free!
Tis the season for giving. There are a lot of great charities and Christmas programs that seem to come out of the woodwork at this time of year. A big problem, however...
Offsite-Twilight:Breaking Dawn Part One-Suck This
Here at Behind the Thrills, we love us some Theme Parks. No doubt about it. However, there is a great big world out there, and sometimes we need to take a step out of...
ICE and Snow at Gaylord Palms: Chilly fun for the whole family
Gaylord Palms is hosting their annual Christmas festivities, including “ICE” and “Snow” within the hotel until January 2nd, 2012. The festivities...
Brass is as good as Gold-IAAPA Awards Brass Ring Recipients for 2011
The tradition of the Brass ring dates back to the early days of the carousel. In those days, it was made into a game with rings hanging low enough for a rider to grab,...
Christmas begins before Thanksgiving at Busch Gardens Tampa
This weekend marks the beginning of the holiday season..at Busch Gardens Tampa. The park will feature their Ice Show in an all new area, Christmas decorations and of...
Busch Gardens Tampa’s favorite ambassadors help with Great American Teach-In
Tampa area schools celebrated National Education week by playing part in the Great American Teach-In. The Teach-In allows professionals from all different job...
The unofficial mascot of Universal Studios Florida could move to the big screen
Disney has Mickey Mouse, SeaWorld has Shamu, and Six Flags has (had) Mr. Six. Few theme park mascots are as iconic as these in theme park world. Whether you know it, or...
Nick Swisher and JoAnna Garcia visit Legoland Florida’s miniland
Nick Swisher and JoAnna Garcia visited Legoland Florida the other day and visited the Miniland USA section of the park. Miniland USA, composed of nearly 20 million Lego...
Seaworld’s Christmas Celebration begins November 25th
Christmas events at Seaworld will be kicking off next week. Enjoy their Christmas shows and celebrations Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings from November 25th through...
Universal Orlando hosting Greenfest Celebration at Citywalk
On Saturday, November 19th from 12p until 6p, Universal Orlando will be hosting their annual “Greenfest” celebration at Citywalk. The event is free for all...