🌴8 Theme Parks All In for Holidays | CityClips #296

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Freezing Friday Feels. On Fridays, we like to share all things Florida fun, facts, and online trends. This week was a cold one, and it continues through next week (facts). Mike’s Weather Page share the latest temps, as seen below. It’s sweater weather. Feel like travelling within state for the winter? Thrillist names 3 Florida theme parks among 8 in the country who go all in for the holidays. Staying in town? There’s always the annual drive or walk-through experience at Dorothy B. Oven Park.

Quick Summary

In our 296th edition, check these out:

  • Travel: 8 Theme Parks Goes All In

  • Weather: Fun Facts on Tallahassee Winters

  • Featured Partner: DivvyUp | Snap, Style, & Wear

  • Event Highlight: TLH Youth Orchestras Holiday Concert

TRAVEL

THEME PARKS ALL IN

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Thrillist identified 8 Theme Parks that go all in for the holidays. ❄️☃️🦌 | Thrillist

  • 1 - Legoland (Carslbad, CA & Winter Haven, FL)

    • ✅ Halloween: Brick-or-Treat Monster Party + Costume Contest for 12U

    • ✅ Winter: Holiday Village Postal Service and see LEGO Santa

  • 2 - Knott’s Berry Farm (Buena Park, CA)

    • ✅ Halloween: Longest-run Scary event in SoCal

    • ✅ Winter: Holiday themed food, ice skating show, carols and all.

  • 3 - Dollywood (Pigeon Forge, Tennessee)

    • ✅ Harvest Festival: Fall and Autumn splendor with live music

    • ✅ Winter: Parades and award-winning live shows through New Year’s

  • 4 - Kings Dominion (Doswell, Virginia)

    • ✅ Halloween: All Hallow’s Eve haunting nights

    • ✅ Winter: Ice Skating, Decor + “spiked hot chocolate” says it all.

  • 5 - Carowinds (Charlotte, North Carolina)

    • ✅ Halloween: Transformed into “Scarowinds” from Sept. 13-Oct. 27

    • ✅ Winter: Millions of lights, live shows, musicals to counting down into the New Year

  • 6 - Disneyland (Anaheim, CA) & Walt Disney World (Orlando, FL)

    • ✅ Halloween: Turns into the dark side featuring Haunted Mansion

    • ✅ Winter: When all of Disney turns up the holiday spirit, parades and more

  • 7 - Six Flags Great Adventure (Jackson Township, NJ)

    • ✅ Halloween: Annual Fright Fest Extreme with homes of horror

    • ✅ Winter: “Holiday in the Park” with 36+ rides to enjoy in freezing temps

  • 8 - Universal Studios (Los Angeles, CA & Orlando, FL)

    • ✅ Halloween: Aka Halloween Horror Nights with 10 haunted homes & 5 “scare zones” and several “scare actors” (note: not ideal for kids under 13)

    • ✅ Winter: Have breakfast with the Grinch and check out Wizarding World of Harry Potter

WEATHER

WINTER FACTS

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Mike (MWP) said it best, “Florida flurries.” We are in for some cold fronts. We did some digging to find out what the typical winters look like for Tallahassee.

  • Tallahassee winters last about 2.9 months long from Nov. 30 to Feb. 24

  • January is the coldest month, with average lows of 41°F and highs of 64°F

  • Record lows: Nov. through March range from 20°F to -2°F

  • All-time low recorded in TLH was Feb. 13, 1899.

  • Here’s an official weekend forecast by local Meteorologist Rob Nucatola (WCTV)

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FUN EVENTS

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Fun / Things To Do

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