Amy VandenBoogert

Get ready to let the good times roll! Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens Tampa is here to spice things up, infusing the park with the vibrant spirit of Bourbon Street. Running on select dates until March 3, this year's...

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is home to many things: world-class coasters, an assortment of amazing animals— and during the holiday season, Christmas Town makes its way into the park! The holiday-themed assortment of entertainment and specialty items are available...

It's haunt season once again, and in the fog at Busch Gardens Tampa, "scream therapy" is in session! Howl-O-Scream is back for another round of thrills and chills. This year's event runs select nights through October 31st and is...

It's time for a Busch Gardens Tampa update! Today we'll be taking a look at this year's Summer Nights event, say goodbye to an attraction going away, get a sneak peek of Howl-O-Scream, and take a look around the...

Serengeti Flyer... you are clear for takeoff! The newest ride at Busch Gardens Tampa, Serengeti Flyer, is about to scream into flight, officially opening on February 27! We got a sneak peek of this new attraction, a "screaming swing", which is...

Let the good times roll! Mardi Gras has returned to Busch Gardens Tampa! This year's event runs select dates through March 5, and brings some of the sights, sounds and tastes of New Orleans to Tampa. We recently had the...

Busch Gardens Tampa is the little "diamond in the rough" park, located just about an hour from Orlando and its theme parks. In operation since 1959, it's home to world-class roller coasters, wonderful animal exhibits, high-quality entertainment, and host...

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.... Town! The annual holiday event at Busch Gardens Tampa is back and is celebrating its 10th year of merry magic. This year's Christmas Town runs every day through January 9th, 2023. And...

Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Tampa is celebrating 10 festive years! This is one of our favorite events at the park, and while it has gone through some changes over the years, this year's Christmas Town is the longest running...

On a foggy Florida night in Tampa you might just find yourself in the netherworld of monsters, thrills, and chills... It's haunt season again, and we're loving it! Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens has returned for another year of spooky...

BierFest at Busch Gardens Tampa is back again for another round of Oktoberfest-inspired sips, nibbles and more! This year's event runs every Friday-Sunday through September 5th (and Labor Day), and is included in the price of admission! All you...

Howl-O-Scream will be returning soon to Busch Gardens Tampa for another year of terrifying fun! This year's event begins on September 9th and runs select nights through October 31st. Nearly two months of frights and delights.  The park has been...

Disney Kingdomania, an upcoming board game by Funko Games, features 8-bit versions of Disney and Pixar friends with a dash of mystery bag mayhem. We recently got a sneak peek at the title, which is full of what they call, "adorable...

Summer is in full swing, and Busch Gardens Tampa is pulling out all the stops with their new Summer Celebration event which runs through August 7. The park invited us to check out the festivities, however, the day we...

We've made it through April, and while we're solidly still in spring, Busch Gardens Tampa is already making plans for summer. In today's update, we've got a lot to talk about with refresh projects going on around the park,...

The Busch Gardens Tampa Food & Wine Festival has returned for another year of delicious treats both savory and sweet. This year's event runs every weekend through May 22, making this their longest festival yet. I recently visited the park...

Walt Disney World announced today on Tik Tok that the popular Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue is returning to Pioneer Hall at the Fort Wilderness Resort. https://www.tiktok.com/@disneyparks/video/7080629866223144234?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7080632321187513902 Reservations will open on May 26, 2022, with the show making its grand return on June...

Now it's time to say goodbye.... to the most infamous theme park on the internet. The parody Twitter/Facebook account, Fake Theme Park, will be saying farewell on March 5, 2022. We've been big fans of the misadventures of Murph...

Theme park food festivals are all the rage, and Busch Gardens Tampa is one of the leaders of the pack with their annual Food and Wine Festival. The popular event returns again for 2022 with its longest run yet,...

Spring is in the air! And that means it's almost time for the 2022 EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival, which begins March 2 and runs through July 4. Besides taking in the wonderful garden and topiary displays, the Garden Rocks...