Park visitors don't have to bother with lines or crowds when they venture into the African nightlife on Busch Gardens' new Serengeti Night Safari excursion. ...more

November 22, 2008

Busch Gardens has launched a soft opening of its Serengeti Night Safari, which offers special tours on select Friday and Saturday nights to observe nighttime behaviors of hippos, rhinos, lions and hyenas. The first tour was offered on Nov. 8. The excursions, only for guests 21 or older, cost $60 a person. Available dates and reservations can be obtained by calling 1-888-800-5447, going online to www.buschgardens.com or by visiting the Adventure Tour Center at the Moroccan Village area of the park. ...more

November 20, 2008

Busch Gardens has begun offering Florida residents the 2009 Fun Card, good for year-round admission, including the remaining days in 2008, at $69.95 for adults and $59.95 for ages 3 to 9. ...more

November 18, 2008

Busch Gardens has begun offering Florida residents the 2009 Fun Card, good for year-round admissions, including the remaining days in 2008, at $69.95 for adults and $59.95 for ages 3 to 9. Rates are 8 percent and 9 percent higher, respectively, than the 2008 adult and children Fun Cards. Prices do not include the 7 percent Hillsborough County tax. ...more

November 17, 2008

The Anheuser-Busch shareholders approval of the sale of the company to Belgium-based InBev on Wednesday includes Busch Entertainment Corp., which operates 10 theme parks including Busch Gardens and Adventure Island in Tampa. ...more

November 13, 2008

Anheuser Busch Cos. shareholders are scheduled to vote Wednesday on approval for a $52 billion merger with Belgium-based InBev that will create the world's largest brewer. ...more

November 7, 2008

Busch Entertainment Corp.'s 10 theme parks, including Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, are going "green" with a series of initiatives to cut back on waste, including using restaurant plates made from sugar cane rather than plastic. ...more

November 4, 2008

Busch Entertainment Corp.'s 10 theme parks, including Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, are going green with a series of initiatives including restaurant plates made from sugar cane. ...more

November 3, 2008

When they need vibrant bloomers with a demonstrated fondness for Florida, many landscapers and amusement park owners shop at a 20-year-old wholesale nursery in Wimauma. ...more

November 2, 2008

Sometimes rabid, vocal, vociferous demonstrators are fond of chanting "This is what democracy looks like!" as they march in the streets in opposition to war, or social injustice, or even inveighing against breast feeding. ...more

October 25, 2008