Full schedule of WWE, TNA, and ROH events in Orlando, FL in late March
On Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 4:40 PM EST In late March wrestling fans will have lots of choices in the days leading up to WrestleMania 24 from WWE, TNA and ROH. Here is the schedule for all upcoming WWE, TNA and ROH events until that Sunday:
Thursday, March 27:
- TNA will present a "live" TNA Impact taping for Spike TV at Universal Studios in Orlando, FL at Soundstage 21. Doors for TNA events usually open at 6:00 p.m. Eastern, although doors could open later with the show going live at 9:00 p.m. Eastern on Spike TV.
- At 7:00 p.m. Eastern, WWE will present the "WrestleMania Rocks The Block" street party at Wall Street Plaza with a $5 admission.
- At 7:30 p.m. Eastern, the annual THQ Video Game Tournament takes places at the House of Blues at Downtown Disney. Admission is $15.
Friday, March 28:
- TNA will present a second Impact TV taping at Universal Studios in Orlando, FL at Soundstage 21. Doors are expected to open at 6:00 p.m. Eastern.
- WWE will hold its "Fan AXXESS" at Universal Studios in Orlando, FL with an autograph session taking place from 1:00-4:00 p.m. (yes, this means WWE and TNA will be in the same area on the same day).
- Ring of Honor will be holding a live event in Orlando, FL at the Orlando Downtown Recreation Complex at 8:00 p.m. Eastern.
Saturday, March 29:
- More autograph sessions with WWE "Fan AXXESS" at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Eastern.
- The WrestleMania Reading Challenge Finals with WWE stars will take place at 10:00 a.m. at the Orlando Public Library in downtown Orlando. Admission is free.
- Ring of Honor will be running a Fan Fest at Orlando Jai Alai in Fern Park, FL from 12:00-3:00 p.m. Eastern. Admission is free, although additional charges for signed photos will take place.
- TNA will be holding a third TV taping for Impact at 3:00 p.m. Eastern at Universal Studios in Orlando, FL at Soundstage 21.
- Ring of Honor will be holding another live event in Orlando, FL at the Orlando Downtown Recreation Complex at 8:00 p.m. Eastern.
- WWE will be holding the 2008 Hall of Fame Ceremony at the Amway Arena at 7:30 p.m. Eastern with Ric Flair, The Brisco Brothers, Mae Young, Peter Maivia and Rocky Johnson as the announced inductees so far. (We've heard a number of TNA talent have purchased tickets for this event)
Sunday, March 30:
- WWE will hold its annual Bacon, Bagels and Biceps Brunch at 10:00 a.m. Eastern at the Rosen Centre Hotel. Admission is $125 which includes brunch and Q&A with WWE wrestlers.
- At 2:00 p.m. Eastern, WWE will set up the "Fan AXXESS" at Thunder Field across from the Citrus Bowl.
- WrestleMania 24 will then take place at 7:00 p.m. Eastern at the Florida Citrus Bowl with gates opening at 5:45 p.m.
Source: PWInsider.com