Nuts about Theme Parks

2019 Week 25 - 21st June


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This week's theme park news:

• Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure has moved to delayed opening this week to help with daily maintenance and fine tuning of the new ride. The ride will open at midday until further notice.

• Disneyland is adding a reservation system for Savi’s Workshop and Ogas cantina for when Galaxy’s Edge opens to the public on June 24th

• Disneyland have reversed a decision to add merchandise stands into the Main Street Cinema after online outrage at the move. 

• Walt Disney World have announced that they are going to Galaxy’s Edge previews for Premium Annual pass members, and then backed that up with increasing the price for all annual passes. The non resident Florida Annual pass increased by 25 percent.

• Universal Hollywood have announced a new bar next to the upcoming Jurassic World a revamped Jurassic Cafe. The bar will be called Isla Nubar and feature tropical cocktails. The Jurassic Cafe is reopening with a Costa Rican themed menu. 

• Six Flags Magic Mountain is rumoured to be retracking their closed Green Lantern coaster for reopening later this year.

• This week the 60th birthday of three iconic Disneyland attractions: Matterhorn Bobsleds, the Disneyland Monorail and the Disneyland submarine ride.

• Finland’s Linnanmaki have opened Taiga, their new Intamin multi-launched coaster.




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