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Why Are The Big Bad Wolf Footers Still There?

There is an ongoing conversation in our forums about why the Big Bad Wolf footers have not been removed. At first it would seem that perhaps the park didn’t want to take the time to remove the footers. However, this assumes that the removal of concrete footers is difficult. It turns out that footer removal […]

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Celtic Fyre Is Absurdly Good

[singlepic id=1536 w=320 h=240 float=left]There were some park-goers that were concerned at the end of last season that the park would lose a good show and obviously had no guarantee that whatever replaced it would be on par with a show they had come to love. Well, we found out a few months ago what […]

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A Coaster Tour Survivor's Review

I survived the Busch Gardens Williamsburg Coaster Tour, the question is, have you? Written By: Nora Marien [singlepic id=1525 w=320 h=240 float=center] For those of you teetering on the fence about whether to purchase a ticket or for those who may not have even known about the coaster tour; don’t hesitate – Get your ticket […]

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A Chilly Opening Weekend Trip

Even though it was chilly on Saturday, BGWFans made it out to the park. We got there as the park opened and made a quick stop at Squire’s Grille (wiki) to get some breakfast and take advantage of the All Day Dining option the park offers. After walking around for a little bit and seeing […]

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BGWFans.com Will Be On The Move This Weekend

I wanted to let everyone know that the site will be migrating to a new host starting Saturday (3/27/10) night. The reason for the change is because our current hosting provider consistently fails to meet guarantees made by them regarding downtime. Multiple instances of downtime each day not only means you don’t have access to […]

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The Case For A Legitimate In-Park Sit-Down Restaurant

For the past few weeks the forum users have been discussing whether or not we think a legitimate sit-down restaurant within the park would do well. So I decided to put a little post up and state the case for putting a restaurant in the park. If the concept of a sit-down, full service, restaurant […]

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Passmember Preview Day

Today was Passmember Preview Day at the park and was also a BGWFans Forums meet up. The meet up went well with a few members of both our forums and BGEscape. The day went well also, perfect weather and a crowd size that wasn’t absurd. Today was mostly a day of walking around, enjoying the […]

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Passmember Preview Day Extended

As pointed out by one of our contributors, Swiftman, the park has announced that they are extending Passmember Preview day by an hour, meaning that passmembers will have an extra hour to get their exploring in this Saturday before the general public is allowed in. The new hours for the day are 10 am – […]

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Media Day

Today’s media day centered around the Highland Stables, Europe In The Air & Celtic Fyre. The tour was informal, it was only myself, Tanisha (who took all of our pictures today) & an editor from Theme Park Review going from location to location with a lot of interaction with park officials and with the animals […]

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A Blast From The Past

While I remember being on the monorail and going on the brewery tour with my parents, this is the first picture of it I have ever seen. It was found and relayed to me in our forums by regular reader and contributor, Nora Marien. I know I’m not the only one that has been looking […]

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Some Pictures From The Park Today

I went to the park today to do a couple things. Upgrade my season pass to a platinum one and grab some pictures of Apollo’s Chariot which I had been painfully short of. AC was testing today, so I was able to get some shots of the trains making their way along the track. I’ve […]

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Park Announces Spring Discovery Ticket

The multi-day ticket for the price of one model has seen an addition to include the early part of the season. The Spring Discovery ticket allows unlimited admission for up to seven consecutive days this spring. The pass is valid through May 22nd, with the last day the first use must occur being May 17. […]

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"Theatrical Lighting" Going On Griffon For Summer Nights Concerts

The park has requested an amendment to a lighting condition on Griffon. This request is to permit “theatrical lighting” for the Summer Nights concert series. It appears this means that at least some of the concerts during this concert series will be taking place in the Royal Palace Theater rather than having all of the […]

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"Theatrical Lighting" Going On Griffon For Summer Nights Concerts

The park has requested an amendment to a lighting condition on Griffon. This request is to permit “theatrical lighting” for the Summer Nights concert series. It appears this means that at least some of the concerts during this concert series will be taking place in the Royal Palace Theater rather than having all of the […]

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A New Member Of The BGWFans Network

As promised there is more content coming from us this season and we’d like to get the season started with the release of a new member of the BGWFans Network. The goal of this project is to create a resource that gives detailed information about Busch Gardens Williamsburg and provides the community with an opportunity […]

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2010 Should Be Your Season Of Behind The Scenes Tours

An In-Depth Look at the 2010 Behind the Scenes Tours at Busch Gardens Williamsburg -Nora Marien March 10, 2010 Think you know all there is to know at Busch Gardens? Think again!! This year Busch Gardens Williamsburg is putting together some amazing Behind-the Scenes tours for all of us folks who can’t get enough of […]

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The 2010 Park Map Is Out

The park has released the 2010 park map on the official website. You probably won’t notice a ton of changes, but you will see the new attractions the park recently confirmed. Notice anything on the map surprising? Discuss it in our FORUMS. Help Support Our Site & Sponsors

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Make Sure To Check Out The Park's Official Blog

The park has created it’s own blogs in the past, including the Wolf Valley Tales. Now they have created a new blog with a number of bloggers (various employees) that aim to share their experiences in the park. Thus far (March 7) there are three staff members blogging on the site that will cover the […]

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The Bangles Performing In July

A member of our forums, Alpenscoot, let us know that The Bangles were going to be performing in the park on July 24 & 24. Head over to BGWConcerts.com for a video of one of their songs and keep checking back throughout the season to get concert reviews, pictures & videos. Help Support Our Site […]

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Details About Highlands Stables Released

This morning the park released details about the new look for the stables in Heatherdowns. The stables are named Highland Stables and will feature Clydesdales, two Border Collie puppies, a flock of black-faced sheep and a Eurasian barn owl. The park says the owl and puppies will eventually lead herding demonstrations, but the puppies are […]

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