2002
Well, this year is going to be... interesting, to say the least.
International Village
New in the Action Theater is Meteor Attack!, which would actually play alongside 7th Portal. At the end of the season, Bounty's Revenge, the Intamin looping pirate ship ride, would close for good.
Kidzville
There are no changes here.
Nickelodeon Central
New for the season is the ability to meet Dora the Explorer and Jimmy Neutron in the form of costumed characters. The show in the Green Slime Bowl Theater for the season is "Nick Slime Time: The Live Show".
50's Corner
Brand new for 2002 is 50's Corner, a generic retheme of the Transylvania section. The new rides for the season are Flying Eagles, a Larson Flying Scooters ride, Psyclone, a Mondial Revolution pendulum ride, and Shockwave, a Mondial Top Scan ride. The other rides in the area would also be rethemed. The rethemed rides include:
- The Demon became Mighty Mouse (the ride was also repainted to have yellow track and red supports).
- Dragon's Flight became Celebration Swings.
- Wizard's Fury became The Fury.
Other things that happened in the area included The Demon's Dungeon gift shop being rethemed to Coaster Station, Gargoyle's Grill becoming the Happy Days restaurant, and Merlin's Floss becoming Celebration Snacks. The show playing in the Paramount Theater for the season is Graveyard Shift.
Action Zone
The show being played in the Action Showplace for the season is Karaoke 2002.
Goldrush
The Billabong Grove catering area is closed for a future expansion.
Water Works
There are no changes here.
This year was more eventful than I though. Well, stay tuned for next year, as it's addition might take you to the Final Frontier.