Theme park roundup: Defiance coaster opening / New SeaWorld San Diego food / Hedwig uncaged
This will be Colorado's first new, non-alpine coaster since 2013.
Theme park news: Omicron won’t change Disney World NYE / Swan lawsuit / Universal’s ‘Harry Potter’ contract
Other large New Year's Eve celebrations are being altered, but not at Disney World.
Grinch stage show returns for Universal Orlando’s holiday celebrations
The Macy's holiday parade will also be back from Nov. 13 through Jan. 2, 2022.
Theme park news: Hogwarts show returns / Craft Beer Fest extended / Expedition Everest refurb
The "Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle" projection will run nightly at Universal's Islands of Adventure starting Sept. 18.
Theme park news: Spider-Man virtual queue / Carowinds raises pay / Hot Butterbeer
Guests will have to choose between the virtual queues for the new Spider-Man ride at DCA or Disneyland's Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance.
Theme park news: Fire at Hagrid’s / Epcot pass changes / Animal Kingdom show
“We are working to reopen the ride as soon as possible,” Universal said.
Theme park data: How often has Universal’s Hagrid ride been closed?
“Other attractions may have had some hiccups during the rollout of a new attraction, but nothing at the magnitude of Hagrid's,” Touring Plans statistician Steve Bloom told Orlando Rising.
How Harry Potter saved Universal theme parks
Before the Wizarding World opened in 2010, previous owners of Universal hadn't seen the theme park division as a major revenue producer.
‘Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle’ projection show comes to Universal Orlando
The show inside Hogsmeade will feature Death Eaters lurking among the guests before the projections on Hogwarts Castle begin.