, /PRNewswire/ -- Hundreds of guests arrived at LEGOLAND New York Resort yesterday decked out in disco-themed attire ready to dance, party and shatter world records. The disco gathering was held in celebration of the highly anticipated opening of the newest ride for LEGOLAND New York: . Offering a party in the sky experience for guests, Minifigure Skyflyer is an immersive, fun-filled ride that moves guests through the Park to the tune of the signature Minifigure Skyflyer Dance.
A total of 704 guests arrived at the family theme park in sequined apparel, sparkly tutus, disco ball themed accessories, and other disco-themed duds, where they joined in on a Park-wide disco dance party, surpassing the previous World Disco Dance Party record of 598. To kick off the record-breaking attempt, DJ Dimension led the crowd in a tutorial of the ride's signature dance, then with a 3, 2, 1..
.confetti cannons blasted into the cheering crowd. The Minifigure Skyflyer disco tune then took over every speaker in the Park and guests boogied their way to world record success.
Some of LEGOLAND New York's most beloved costume characters, such as Lady Robot, Professor Brick, LEGOLAND Boy and LEGOLAND Girl also joined in on the fun. "Minifigure Skyflyer is a groundbreaking attraction for LEGOLAND Resorts, and the enthusiastic crowd at today's grand opening shows that LEGOLAND New York is the ideal location for it," said President of LEGOLAND New York Stephanie Johnson. "Whether you love disco, a pirate pa.