Cool 3D animated Digital Box at the Lego store
I stopped by the Lego Imagination Center at Downtown Disney tonight and noticed this very cool Digital Box display. If you hold certain Lego boxes up to the camera, it’ll show you an animated 3D model...
View ArticlePhoto Update: Downtown Disney
The Characters in Flight tethered hot air balloon ride has been running off and on for guests the past few days. It’s been windy so the balloon has been down more than up since it opened. But when it’s...
View ArticlePossibility of Legoland theme park to be built in Central Florida
While the LEGO Store at Downtown Disney (pictured above) offers guests a glimpse at the world of LEGO, an entirely new theme park devoted to the colorful building blocks may be in store for Central...
View ArticleOut of the Loop: What Legoland could bring to Central Florida
By Andy Guinigundo Let’s go over the scorecard: The Blackstone Group describes itself as an “alternative asset manager and financial advisory firm”. In this layman’s definition it is a company that...
View ArticleMore details released for Legoland Florida – Opening set for October 2011
Legoland Florida officials held a media presentation and hard hat tour yesterday to answer the three questions they are most often asked. What’s going to be in the park? When will it open? How much...
View ArticlePhoto Finds: What’s coming and moving at Downtown Disney
April 2011 – There’s a lot of construction activity right now at Downtown Disney. Stores are moving as expansions are done, and to make way for Pleasure Island’s change into Hyperion Wharf. A new sign...
View ArticleRemodeled Lego store at Downtown Disney reopens – Photos and Video
The newly remodeled Lego Imagination Center reopened today. The store is much larger and features many new Disney Lego sculptures. Here’s a video and photos giving you a quick look around. For a full...
View ArticleOrlando Attractions Magazine – The Show, Episode 21 for April 21, 2011
April 21, 2011 – Join hosts Mark Daniel and Jessica Steele Allen as they bring you the latest Orlando theme park and attraction news and more on this week’s episode....
View ArticleRides being installed at Legoland Florida with just 100 days until opening
In 100 days Legoland Florida will hold their grand opening (Oct. 15), and rides have started popping up around in the park. From The Royal Joust to Lego Technic Test Track Coaster, construction crews...
View ArticleStormtroopers to invade the History Center this Saturday
This Saturday, July 30, 2011, the 501st Legion: Vader’s Fist will march through Heritage Square at the Orange County History Center. The march will take place at 11 a.m. and is part of the History...
View ArticleConstruction Update: Buildings and attractions rising at Legoland Florida –...
We were invited on another hard hat tour of Legoland Florida yesterday. This was our first that really showed signs of what’s to come. Legoland Florida opens to the public in about two and a half...
View ArticleBill Nye the Science Guy to visit Kennedy Space Center for Juno launch
On Aug. 5, between 11:34 a.m. and 12:43 p.m., the Juno spacecraft will be launching toward Jupiter aboard an Atlas V rocket, and Bill Nye the Science Guy is in town to help send it off. Juno should...
View ArticleTour Legoland Florida’s Miniland USA and ride through Lost Kingdom Adventure
We were invited to Legoland Florida today to get a sneak peek at their Miniland USA land and take a ride on Lost Kingdom Adventure. Here are some photos and videos, for our full report, be sure to...
View ArticleFord Explorer made of Legos headed to Florida to be a part of Legoland...
A unique Ford Explorer rolled off the assembly line today in Chicago. It featured the model’s trademark eye-catching craftsmanship with one notable distinction – it was created from more than 380,000...
View ArticleOrlando Attractions Magazine – The Show, Episode 44 for October 6, 2011
Join hosts Amanda Powell and Banks Lee at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for another week of theme park and attractions news. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGZ6DOVESGo This week: • Kennedy...
View ArticleLegoland Florida introduces free interactive mobile app
Legoland Florida has a developed a free app for both iPhone and Android users. The interactive app features information about the new theme park with certain features that can be used inside or outside...
View ArticleLegoland Florida to celebrate Christmas Bricktacular
The brand new Legoland Florida theme park is gearing up for their first holiday celebration. Christmas Bricktacular will be happening from Dec. 8 through 31, 2011. Festive decorations and sounds of the...
View ArticleLegoland Florida hosting girls event, Lego Friends Weekend
The newly introduced Lego Friends, Olivia, Andrea, Stephanie, Emma and Mia, are coming to Legoland Florida to host a weekend of fun geared toward girls March 24 and 25, 2012. A first-ever event, Lego...
View ArticleWorld’s largest Lego tower built in Korea
In celebration of Lego Group’s 80th birthday, Lego Korea has built a tower to beat the previous 103-foot, eight-inch record set in France. Last Sunday night, the Crown Prince of Denmark placed the last...
View ArticleNews In The Queue: Cars monorails, largest Lego tower, May-Hem and more – May...
In this week’s News in the Queue, host Banks Lee brings you the latest on: • Putting for Patriots • Spooky Empire’s May-Hem • Largest Lego tower • New Cars monorails at Disneyland • Start of Star Wars...
View ArticleLegoland Florida offering a shopping pass for back-to-school
Kids will be heading back to school in just a few weeks and moms and dads are looking for deals while kids are searching for backpacks, lunch boxes, T-shirts, hats, thermoses, gadgets and supplies as...
View ArticleLegoland Florida to offer Brick-or-Treating this Halloween
Legoland Florida will be celebrating their first Halloween this year. Kids will be able to Brick-or-Treat each Saturday and Sunday in October. During Brick-or-Treat, ghouls, ghosts and goblins will...
View ArticleOut of The Loop: A glimpse at Legoland California’s hotel rooms – and...
By Andy Guinigundo Carlsbad, Calif. – Less than an hour north of San Diego, Calif. is the beach town of Carlsbad. Here resides the original North American Legoland. Open in 1999, its development has...
View ArticleTheming and dance party highlights from Legoland Florida’s first Brick or Treat
Legoland Florida is hosting Brick or Treat each weekend in October. The event features candy, Lego building, dancing and the Miniland area has some added Halloween theming. It’s all included with park...
View ArticleStar Wars Miniland now open at Legoland Florida – Photos and Video
The Force has arrived at Legoland Florida. Some very cute mini Darth Vaders helped open the newest area of of the park – Star Wars Miniland. “We are celebrating much more than the opening of a new...
View ArticleChristmas Bricktacular to bring holiday cheer to Legoland Florida
Legoland Florida will be celebrating the holiday season with family-friendly fun during its second annual Christmas Bricktacular. Holiday music and decorations will fill The Beginning and Fun Town with...
View ArticleLego Santa and NSYNC member help light Legoland Florida’s Brickmas tree
After thawing out the switch brought from the North Pole by Lego Santa, Chris Kirkpatrick from the former boy band NSYNC lit the Lego Christmas Tree to begin Christmas Bricktacular 2012 at Legoland...
View ArticlePhoto Finds: Legoland Florida changes and Christmas Bricktacular – Dec. 17, 2012
By Kevin Yee We tour Legoland Florida for recent changes, including new mini-attractions in the central building near the robot facility and a new shop, and also report on the Christmas offerings at...
View ArticleWorld of Chima coming to Legoland Florida featuring new interactive ride, 4D...
Early this morning, Legoland Florida announced the latest expansion to their park. The World of Chima will be opening this July. Based “Legends of Chima,” the fantastical world presented by Cartoon...
View ArticleOut of the Loop: Legoland Hotel in California now open – Videos/Photos
By Andy Guinigundo, Video by Benson Ma, Photos by Jason Ma Carlsbad, Calif. – April 5, 2013 marked the Legoland Hotel grand opening at Legoland California Resort. This three-story, 250 room hotel...
View ArticleLegoland celebrating Star Wars Day all weekend with Yoda model build and...
May the Fourth be with you this Saturday and Sunday at Legoland Florida as they celebrate Star Wars Day. Guests will be able to help build a large Lego model of Yoda, participate in a Yoda scavenger...
View ArticleLegoland Florida is looking for select kids to join Buddy’s Brick Bunch
Legoland Florida is searching for children ages 8-12 with a passion for Legos, who love Legoland Florida and, most of all, are adventurous and fun, to become the first members of Buddy’s Brick Bunch....
View ArticleWorld of Chima figures appear downtown to announce July 3 opening at Legoland...
Animal tribes from Lego’s Legends of Chima descended upon Lake Eola Park in Downtown Orlando to help announce the opening date for Legoland Florida’s new expansion. The World of Chima will officially...
View ArticleLegoland Florida opens The World of Chima
Legoland Florida celebrated its newest expansion today, The World of Chima presented by Cartoon Network. Opening to guests on July 3, 2013, the centerpiece attraction, The Quest for Chi, features an...
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