The water ski show holds the title for the longest continuous entertainment production in the world, Jackson said. It started in the early 40s, at Florida’s first theme park – Cypress Gardens.

Legoland Florida theme park is discontinuing its current water-skiing show, which has significant roots in the state’s tourism history. The final performance of “Brickbeard’s Watersport Stunt Show” will be Dec.

Legoland says that after a final performance on Dec. 30th, the storied water ski show that started at Cypress Gardens in 1947 is ending. In those days, it was the height of entertainment. People came from all over to see it and be a part of it in Polk County.

Legoland says that after a final performance on Dec. 30th, the storied water ski show that started at Cypress Gardens in 1947 is ending. In those days, it was the height of entertainment. People came from all over to see it and be a part of it in Polk County.

The water ski show provided one of the strongest remaining links to Legoland's predecessor, Cypress Gardens, which opened in the 1930s.