Theme park news: SeaWorld hiring despite layoffs / Animal Kingdom giraffe / Polynesian entrance
The open jobs include positions for which SeaWorld had recently permanently laid off furloughed employees.
Theme park news: California reopening push / SeaWorld San Diego Halloween / Swan & Dolphin layoffs
California cities want Gov. Newsom to allow theme parks in the ste to reopen, and the parks themselves are becoming more critical of the governor.
Nearly 1300 more Universal Orlando hotel workers are being laid off
Additional notices filed with the state of Florida bring the total number of affected workers to 2,306.
Disney World news: Discovery Island manhunt / Disney outlets reopening / Polynesian Resort
Videos obtained by WKMG-TV offer a glimpse at Disney World’s abandoned Discovery Island when police searched for a trespasser in April.
Universal Orlando hotels lay off more than 1,000 workers
The layoffs affected Loews Portofino Bay Resort, Cabana Bay Beach Resort, and Universal's Hard Rock.
Theme park news: Lawsuit alleges ‘dysfunctional construction mess’ at Disney / Universal ticket changes
The suit alleges the discovery of fire code violations was followed by misogynistic comments and refusals to cover increased costs from Disney.
Universal Orlando temporarily closing two hotels as COVID-19 keeps tourists away
Sapphire Falls and Aventura will temporarily close on Aug. 21 as Universal consolidates guests into fewer properties.
Knott’s Scary Farm canceled, but new ride will debut whenever park fully reopens
Knott's Berry Farm is canceling its annual Halloween event due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Theme park news: Disney World hotel delays / PeopleMover status / ‘Blackfish’ settlement
Two Epcot area resorts are now set to remain closed until further notice.