Summer Nights Bring Nightly Fireworks Back to Busch Gardens® Tampa
June 3, 2013 Comments Off on Summer Nights Bring Nightly Fireworks Back to Busch Gardens® TampaBusch Gardens’ Summer Nights amps up the excitement year-after-year, and 2013 promises to offer even more after-dark entertainment and fun for the whole family with a new rock-n-roll musical production at the Desert Grill and the return of guests’ favorites, including an energizing acrobatics show featuring Kinetix, and an amazing fireworks finale every night of […]
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Three endangered Malayan tiger cubs born at Busch Gardens Tampa
May 1, 2013 Comments Off on Three endangered Malayan tiger cubs born at Busch Gardens TampaThree endangered Malayan tiger cubs were born at Busch Gardens Tampa Sunday, March 31. The litter consists of two males and one female. Each cub weighs between six and seven pounds, and is currently being monitored around the clock by the park’s animal care team. These births are critical to help preserve the […]
Continue reading …Bands, Brew & BBQ at Busch Gardens Tampa
February 3, 2013 Comments Off on Bands, Brew & BBQ at Busch Gardens TampaBands, Brew & BBQ is back for its sixth straight year, and it’s bigger than ever! Busch Gardens Tampa’s smokin’ hot festival will every Sunday, Feb. 10 – March 3, with an unlimited sampling of more than 100 specialty and craft beers, saucy barbeque from the bay area’s most popular restaurants and live concerts from […]
Continue reading …Team USA Olympians Visit Animal Athletes At Busch Gardens Tampa
October 24, 2012 Comments Off on Team USA Olympians Visit Animal Athletes At Busch Gardens TampaMembers of Team USA visited Busch Gardens Tampa Bay earlier today, October 24. Olympic gold medalist McKayla Maroney (pictured above right) and two-time Olympian Jonathan Horton (pictured above left) met several of Busch Gardens’ animal “athletes.” First, Zeny the red-ruffed lemur and Tufts the African ground hornbill impressed the gymnasts with their balance skills before […]
Continue reading …Busch Gardens Welcomes Baby White Rhinoceros
October 23, 2012 Comments Off on Busch Gardens Welcomes Baby White RhinocerosBusch Gardens Tampa Bay welcomed a baby white rhinoceros earlier today. The female rhino was born in the 26-acre white rhino habitat on Busch Gardens’ Serengeti Plain. The baby is the second calf born to mother Kisiri and the seventh calf born to father Tambo. Busch Gardens has celebrated a total of seventh white rhino […]
Continue reading …Busch Gardens Terrifies The Buccaneers Cheerleaders At Howl-O-Scream
October 14, 2012 Comments Off on Busch Gardens Terrifies The Buccaneers Cheerleaders At Howl-O-ScreamThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers Cheerleaders challenged their fears inside the Dark Side of the Gardens at Howl-O-Scream over the weekend. The cheerleaders toured the new houses Blood Asylum and Circus of Superstition 3-D. In Blood Asylum, the cheerleaders ran from “The Creature” in a high-security asylum for the criminally insane. Then, in Circus of Superstition […]
Continue reading …Nightly Fireworks Comes to Summer Nights at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
May 28, 2012 Comments Off on Nightly Fireworks Comes to Summer Nights at Busch Gardens Tampa BayBusch Gardens’ Summer Nights amps up the excitement year after year, and 2012 promises to offer even more after-dark entertainment and fun for the whole family with a new Latin-infused show at the Desert Grill and—for the first time ever—an amazing fireworks finale every night of the event. From June 9 through Aug. 12, guests […]
Continue reading …New Aardvark Baby Is Second Born at Busch Gardens
March 30, 2012 Comments Off on New Aardvark Baby Is Second Born at Busch GardensBusch Gardens welcomed its newest resident earlier this week: an adorable aardvark born Monday, March 26. The healthy baby weighs about 4.8 pounds and is expected to grow to more than 120 lbs. within its first year. It is currently living behind the scenes at Jambo Junction – located in the Nairobi area of the […]
Continue reading …Christmas Town To Start A New Family Tradition At Busch Gardens?
March 1, 2012 Comments Off on Christmas Town To Start A New Family Tradition At Busch Gardens?Busch Gardens Tampa is getting ready to launch the biggest Christmas celebration ever! Christmas Town will transform the park into a nighttime holiday wonderland of wintery surprises and all things Christmas, filling guests’ senses with seasonal sights, sounds and flavors, and creating a beautiful new tradition for Tampa’s families. For the first time in the […]
Continue reading …Bret Michaels Meets Busch Gardens Own “Hair Rocker” Harry The Sloth
February 20, 2012 Comments Off on Bret Michaels Meets Busch Gardens Own “Hair Rocker” Harry The SlothJust minutes before taking the stage at Busch Gardens’ Bands, Brew & BBQ festival on Sunday, Feb. 19, former Poison frontman and reality TV star Bret Michaels met the most popular – and hairiest – of Busch Gardens’ Animal Ambassadors team, Harry the sloth. Thanks to its thick, shaggy hair, the sloth has an unusual, […]
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