| masterofmystery | 02-27-2013 09:40 PM |
Video: Orlando mayor announces Wizarding World Florida park expansion to open in 2014
The mayor of the city of Orlando, Fla., Buddy Dyer, mentioned something rather significant regarding Harry Potter at his State of the City address on Wednesday. In the half-hour speech regarding the entirety of the city, Dyer stated the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion - rumoured to be Diagon Alley and London - will open sometime in 2014. The State of the City address can be watched here (Dyer discussed Universal's plans at 14 minutes in). <iframe width="640" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/qsl1oAa6Eog?feature=player_embedded" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Quote:
“This summer [Universal Orlando Resort] will open the new Transformers 3-D ride, followed by the opening next year of a new resort hotel and the expansion of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.”
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