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LEGOLAND is wrapping up their month long Christmas celebration with a huge kid-friendly New Year’s bash on December 31st. Call NOW TOLL FREE (866) 934-9177 to purchase tickets! LEGOLAND’s Kid’s New Year’s Eve party will feature a LEGO-theme fireworks display, where you’ll wear special glasses that turn ordinary fireworks into millions of exploding LEGO bricks! Check out our vacation rentals. When it comes time to countdown to the New Year, you’ll be able to watch the ...
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New Years Eve in is the perfect way to ring in the new year with family and friends. The most spectacular New Year's Eve Celebrations this year are happening at the resorts and theme parks. Whether rooftop parties with friends, elaborate brunches or dinners, or music and family events are in your plans, Orlando has something for everyone. Exciting New Year's Eve celebrations await you at Disney World. Some of the most festive events for New Year's Eve 2019 are: Animal Kingdom Theme Par...
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The fun isn't done when Christmas comes to a close! . LEGOLAND Florida gets the New Year's party started early with a Countdown to Kids' New Year's Eve that features nightly fireworks over Lake Eloise Dec. 26-30. Watch a spectacular fireworks display with special viewing glasses that turn ordinary fireworks into millions of exploding LEGO bricks. . The whole family can enjoy a family-friendly party with Kids' New Year's Eve on Dec. 31. Kids get to rock out in Miniland USA with a live...
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Are you ready to race? NASCAR is bringing indoor go-kart racing to International Drive in Orlando, and the engines start Friday, December 19th! . With over a half-mile of indoor race tracks and futuristic electric go-karts that go up to 45 miles per hour, I-Drive NASCAR Indoor Kart Racing will be the first racing facility of its kind in Florida! . In addition to electric go-kart racing, the 65,000 square-foot NASCAR facility located at 5228 Vanguard Street will feature a full-fledg...
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The right carry-on bag is a vital part of making a long trip on a plane as smooth as possible for you and your children. Most airlines allow one carry-on bag and one personal item for each passenger, so you can pack a small bag for each of your kids. But, packing for children adds a whole new dimension to the process. Here are a few tips on how to pack a smart carry-on for those long flights. . Don’t forget the travel necessities. Regardless of age (this means you mom and dad), it’s a s...
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. A Walt Disney World vacation is a magical, unforgettable experience. But it can also be an expensive experience if you’re not careful. We’ve got few simple tips to help you save money at Disney though, so take notes! . . . Pack your own food—and water bottles—to bring to the parks. Disney World meals can be delicious, but they are undoubtedly expensive (as with most things at Disney). A much better idea is to eat breakfast in your vacation rental and bring small ...
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