Posts Tagged ‘Cypress Gardens’

As promised, here is a list of all the scary stuff going on for Halloween around Central Florida this weekend:
Thursday
Haunted House: Buckingham Terror     Starting at 7pm     Camp Fire USA      2600 Buckingham Ave.  Lakeland     $6 for adults   $3 12 and under
Friday
Haunted House: Buckingham Terror     Starting at 7pm     Camp Fire USA      2600 Buckingham Ave.  Lakeland     $6 for [...]

Cypress Gardens has announced a pretty remarkable promotion for the remaining Fridays in September. Just 5 bucks gets you in! If you happen to be a Gold Passport holder, you can use your Passport to get two free guests in. So, in these times where $5 barely gets you a gallon of gas, you get [...]

Many people don’t know this, but Disney on Ice often has their World Premiere debut show at The Lakeland Center every year. This year, Disney’s “Worlds of Fantasy” debuts this weekend in Lakeland. The show will feature Disney favorites from big screen hits “Cars,” “The Little Mermaid,” “The Lion King” and Tinkerbell, all on ice! [...]

As kids around the country return to school in September, Cypress Gardens plans to use that month to test some new operating hours during a time of year when theme parks usually see a drop in attendance. Beginning September 2, Florida’s first theme park will only be open Friday-Sunday. Park officials are planning bigger events, more concerts [...]

Proving yet again that it is much more than a typical “Visitor’s Center”, Polk Outpost 27 has lined up a pretty impressive list of summer events. Polk Outpost 27, the county’s official visitor information center, has always been described as a hands-on, interactive experience for both visitors and local residents, but they are definitely [...]

With the Fourth of July just a few days away, it is time for you to decide where you will go to watch fireworks light up the sky. There are several places in Sunny Central Florida with Fourth of July celebrations, so we decided to make it easy for you. Here is a list of [...]

Summer is officially here and that means it is a great time of year for outdoor concerts. Cypress Gardens kicks off the summer this weekend as they host three great Christian bands: Jars of Clay (three time Grammy award winning Jars of Clay, that is), Need to Breathe and Building 429. The show starts at [...]

The band R.E.M. may have said that “night swimming deserves a quiet night”, but the night will be anything but quiet at Cypress Gardens this summer as the world famous Cypress Gardens ski show debuts a nighttime show. Park visitors can catch the evening performance every Saturday night this summer (running through Labor Day) at 9pm. [...]

 
As the summer approaches and families begin planning their vacations, Florida residents have even more reason to stay close to home this summer. Polk County attractions have come together to present the Central Florida Play Pass. The 7-day ticket will be $69.95 (plus tax) for adults and $39.95 (plus tax) for children (ages 3-9) and will be [...]

No, our spell checker isn’t broken, we are just getting ready for the big concert at Cypress Gardens Saturday. That’s right, Lynyrd Skynyrd will be performing at the park Saturday night. The southern rock legends will take the stage at 7:30pm and the concert is included in park admission, so bring your lawn chairs or [...]