SeaWorld Orlando is once again offering a complimentary SeaWorld Florida Teacher Card to all active and certified K-12 Florida teachers.
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A List of Hurricane Idalia Closings in Central Florida
Idalia has become a hurricane as it approaches Florida, so businesses and cities/counties have started posting closures and alternate hours.
Counties now included in a declared state of emergency:
Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Brevard, Calhoun, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Collier,Columbia, DeSoto, Dixie, Duval, Flagler, Franklin, Gadsden, Gilchrist, Gulf, Hamilton, Hardee, Hernando, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lake, Lee, Leon, Levy, Liberty, Madison, Manatee, Marion, Nassau, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns, Sumter, Suwannee, Taylor, Union, Volusia, and Wakulla counties.
To make it easier on you, I’m compiling this list of Hurricane Idalia related announcements that I will be updating as needed, so please bookmark this page until the storm passes. I also recommend Rep. Anna V. Eskamani’s list of Hurricane resources.
LEGOLAND Florida Offers Florida Resident Rates For Hurricane Idalia Sheltering
LEGOLAND® Florida Resort is offering Florida families seeking shelter from Hurricane Idalia a discounted rate on hotel stays.
SeaWorld and Busch Garden Florida Parks to Go Cashless Aug 30, 2023
SeaWorld Entertainment has announced most of its Florida parks will be going cashless on August 30, 2023.
SeaWorld Parks Launches ‘Weather-or-Not’ Assurance Policy for Extreme Weather
As extreme heat and wild weather continue to batter regions across the country, SeaWorld Parks is introducing “Weather-or-Not” Assurance: a new policy covering a wider range of weather conditions than ever before, and the most generous in the theme park industry.
Death Eaters To Appear at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando
An ominous presence arrives at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort this fall as Death Eaters appear for the first time ever in Diagon Alley, as part of Halloween Horror Nights, on select dates September 1 through November 4.
SeaWorld Orlando Reveals Full 2023 Howl-O-Scream Lineup
SeaWorld Orlando has released the full lineup of haunted houses and scare zones for this year’s Howl-O-Scream event, which will be the third year the park has held it.
Howl-O-Scream 2023 features 5 haunted houses and 7 scare zones, so let’s dig in.
SeaWorld Orlando Celebrates National Roller Coaster Day with ‘Coaster Capital Challenge’ on Aug. 16
SeaWorld Orlando, crowned the Coaster Capital of Orlando, is celebrating National Roller Coaster Day on August 16 with the “Coaster Capital Challenge.”