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		<title>ORCA Shows RETURN at SeaWorld Orlando. “Shamu Celebration: Light up the Night”</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[SeaWorld Orlando is preparing to bring back theatrical orca performances as part of a major entertainment update at the park. Current orca presentations were halted in April to allow for changes tied to the return of the nighttime “Light Up the Night” show. The production marks a major shift for the park, which officially ended [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>TRACK Installed at Fast and Furious: Orlando Drift, Universal Orlando’s Next Big Thrill Coaster.</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Construction is steadily moving forward on the upcoming &#8220;Fast &#38; Furious: Orlando Drift&#8221; roller coaster at Universal Studios Florida, as new track pieces have officially begun to appear on-site. The 170-foot-tall attraction, which is replacing the former Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, is quickly taking shape behind the park’s New York section. Crews have started installing [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Six Flags announces the addition of 10 park presidents at key theme parks.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced that it is bringing back park presidents at 10 of its major parks. This change is part of a new plan to better support each park’s needs and improve how they perform. It shows that Six Flags wants to be more flexible, smarter, and quicker to respond as the company [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>HHN 35 – Universal Orlando Reveals Haunted House! Halloween Horror Nights 2026 Icons &amp; Theme</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Universal Orlando has revealed the theme, a haunted house, and the ICONS for this year’s 2026 HHN event — “Infernal Carnival of Nightmares.” — This fall, Halloween Horror Nights returns for its 35th anniversary. The Icons: Jack the Clown and his rival Dr. Oddfellow, the first time they’ve joined forces. Universal Orlando has also revealed [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Epic Universe’s First Expansion on the Way? Is a New Harry Potter Ride the first addition?</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rumor: Universal Epic Universe’s first expansion appears to be underway, and a likely candidate for that space? A possible new Wizarding World of Harry Potter ride joining the Battle at the Ministry. Nothing is confirmed, but all signs point to Universal laying the groundwork for something big, somewhere. Universal Studios Orlando&#8217;s brand new &#8220;Epic Universe&#8221; [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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