All-New Epic Ice Show Premieres at Busch Gardens

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One of my play-date friends was just buzzing about a new ice-show at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay that started yesterday, February 2nd. A cast of 20 will bring to life an all-new adventure filled with world-class skaters, more than 75 original costumes, amazing aerial performances, master puppetry and live animal stars, with shows daily in… [Continue Reading]

Deployed Soldier Reunited with his Family

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For the Hill children – 6-year-old Chrislyn, 4-year-old Christopher and 1-year-old Christian – the “A is for Africa” show at Busch Gardens’ Sesame Street Safari of Fun recently featured a surprise ending that was many months in the making. The children’s father, Air Force Staff Sergeant Christopher Hill, had been deployed to Zabul Providence, Afghanistan… [Continue Reading]

Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens – 2011 – TIPS & BUZZ

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I haven’t been to a Halloween Event for adults for almost a decade. Crazy, right? In the past I’d go to Howl-0-Scream or similar events with friends from college, coworkers and, of course, family. But since having kids, you were more likely to see me at the kid-friendly SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular instead of screaming my… [Continue Reading]

Howl-O-Scream Tonight – Busch Gardens

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My sister, me, husband and brother-in-law have this to look forward to tonight. (INSERT EVIL LAUGH: Mwa-ha-ha) The Undead Details at TheDarkSideOfTheGardens.com: This fall, a new type of terror takes root in the Dark Side of the Gardens at Howl-O-Scream 2011. For 17 select nights, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will be overgrown with NEW haunted… [Continue Reading]

50-pound Girl will Grow to be Nearly 1,000 Pounds

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This can only happen at a place like Busch Gardens! Just last week, the newest addition to Busch Gardens’ Serengeti Plain was born: a female eland calf. Weighing in at 50 pounds, this girl will not stay little for long. Eland are the largest of the antelope species, with adult females weighing around 1,000 lbs…. [Continue Reading]

“The Dark Side Of the Gardens” at Howl-O-Scream 2011

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The Undead Details at TheDarkSideOfTheGardens.com: This fall, a new type of terror takes root in the Dark Side of the Gardens at Howl-O-Scream 2011. For 17 select nights, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will be overgrown with NEW haunted houses, thrilling live shows, the return of Alone – Busch Gardens’ revolutionary idea in how guests experience… [Continue Reading]

Adventure Island’s “Island Nights” in Tampa Bay

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Looking for something to beat the heat this summer? Well, this summer at Adventure Island, when the sun goes down, the fun heats up during Island Nights. From June 10 to Aug. 14, it’s a vacation from the everyday as Busch Gardens’ water park transforms into a celebration of island life with live music, authentic… [Continue Reading]

Safari of Fun at Busch Gardens – Free Commemorative Pass

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This Saturday, March 27th, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will be opening its all-new Sesame Street-themed playland featuring Elmo, Big Bird and all their friends. Replacing the former Land of Dragons play area, this new play land is bigger, more colorful and WETTER! Peter van Roden, Vice President of Themed Entertainment at Sesame Workshop, has experience… [Continue Reading]

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