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Dewayne Bevil

Orlando

Reporter at Orlando Sentinel

I cover #Disney, #UniversalOrlando, #SeaWorld, #Orlando attractions for @OrlandoSentinel. Epic Universe, villains land, Tropical Americas news here

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  • 2 days ago | orlandosentinel.com | Dewayne Bevil

    Kennedy Under the Stars, an after-hours event at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, will carry a theme from a quarter-century ago. It's set up for Y2K nostalgia. The event, set for Aug. 30 at 6:30 p.m., allows access to many of the attraction's exhibits, including Spaceport KSC, the Shuttle Launch Experience and Space Shuttle Atlantis plus a stargazing experience through telescopes provided by Ortega Observatory of Florida Tech.

  • 2 days ago | orlandosentinel.com | Dewayne Bevil

    Universal Orlando has announced another original haunted house concept for the 2025 edition of Halloween Horror Nights. It's called Dolls: Let's Play Dead. "You're about to become doll-sized and be hunted by toys that have been burnt, melded and stitched together by a twisted little girl," reads the entire description of the maze, which was posted on social media outlets on Wednesday morning.

  • 2 days ago | orlandosentinel.com | Dewayne Bevil

    It's a mark your calendars moment mixed with a last call warning as a handful of attractions in Central Florida are bowing out soon. Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando are busily planning replacements. Details are various levels of hush-hush, but here's what we know so far and when it will be too late for that last visit. The Twain shall meetWhat: Tom Sawyer Island and Rivers of America. Where: Magic Kingdom. Since when: May 1973. When's the last day to visit: July 6.

  • 4 days ago | orlandosentinel.com | Dewayne Bevil

    For years, Universal's Islands of Adventure was the newborn baby of the Orlando theme park family. It spent a quarter-century as our latest addition, opening at the tail-end of an '80s-'90s flurry that birthed Epcot, Universal Studios, Disney-MGM Studios and Disney's Animal Kingdom. Yet IOA didn't just glide along as the new kid on the block with its fancy Marvel rides devoted to Spider-Man and the Incredible Hulk.

  • 4 days ago | orlandosentinel.com | Dewayne Bevil

    The fourth haunted house for this year's Halloween Horror Nights is a throwback to last year's event at Universal Studios, the theme park announced Monday. Visitors will experience Hatchet and Chains: Demon Bounty Hunters in a larger format in 2025, Universal Orlando says. "In this Old West town, all hell is breaking loose," reads a social media description.

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Dewayne Bevil
Dewayne Bevil @ThemeParks
11 Jun 25

RT @orlandosentinel: South Florida-based Silver Airways shuts down, stranding travelers https://t.co/EYiZDwLkcp https://t.co/pYNEA0k5Dc

Dewayne Bevil
Dewayne Bevil @ThemeParks
11 Jun 25

RT @orlandosentinel: Florida Festival of New Musicals: Disney, Frisbee and flying https://t.co/7ITjHJaF01 https://t.co/3QVCE7bxUf

Dewayne Bevil
Dewayne Bevil @ThemeParks
11 Jun 25

There's an addition/blessed event at Peppa Pig Theme Park https://t.co/oGcN7uU0cZ