 START YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING NOW: UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT REVEALS NEW MERCHANDISE FOR THIS YEAR’S HOLIDAYS CELEBRATION Your one-stop shop for holiday gifts is at Universal Orlando Resort! During Universal Orlando’s Holidays celebration, guests can take all the merry and mischief of the festivities and put it right under the tree with an assortment of unique merchandise perfect for all loved ones. All-new holiday items debuting this year include:
This festive merchandise can be purchased while experiencing Universal Orlando’s Holidays celebration, running now through January 5, 2020. During this time, guests can take their holiday traditions to the next level and enjoy incredible experiences across the entire destination, including all the wonder of Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the iconic Universal’s Holiday Parade featuring Macy’s with 30 larger-than-life balloons and floats, the “Grinchmas Who-liday Spectacular” – a live retelling of Dr. Seuss’s holiday classic starring The Grinch, and so much more. Even more merchandise is available at the Universal Orlando Online Merchandise Store. Guests can browse and purchase a variety of items, including ornaments, apparel, toys, sweets and more - inspired by Universal fan-favorites – and have them delivered straight to their doorstep. To shop, visit https://shop.universalorlando.com/. In addition to all the festive holiday merchandise, a Universal Orlando Annual Pass is perfect for giving the gift of year-round thrills and access to some of the world’s most exciting and immersive theme park experiences. Florida residents can save up to $75 when purchasing an Annual or Seasonal Pass now through January 6, 2020. Visit UniversalOrlando.com for more details.
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 Online Submissions for Grinchy Greetings are Now Available from November 26 – December 8 through Cameo “Grinchmas” and “Christmas in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter™” Kick Off on Thursday, November 28 and Continue Daily through Sunday, December 29 at Universal Studios Hollywood  Universal City, California – November 26, 2019 – Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch brings his irreverence online as part of Universal Studios Hollywood’scollaboration with Cameo, a platform enabling fans to request personalized videos from their favorite pop culture personalities, that takes the Mean One into homes far and wide with free, customized Who-liday “Grinchmas” greetings.
Guests are now invited to visit Cameo.com/TheGrinch to take advantage of this exclusive, limited-time opportunity today, November 26 through Sunday, December 8. The site features easy-to-follow instructions on how to request personalized video messages from The Grinch that will arrive in friends and family’s inboxes just in time for the Who-lidays, complete with the recipient’s name and suggested greeting. For in-person interactions with The Grinch and his faithful dog Max, guests can experience “Grinchmas™” at Universal Studios Hollywood and see first-hand how the Mean One really isn’t so mean after all. The whimsical spirit of holiday also brings the seasonal return of “Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™” to Universal Studios Hollywood as the theme park transforms into a winter wonderland bringing merriment and cheer to families and friends “Grinchmas” and “Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” are included in the price of theme park admission and begin on Thursday, November 28, running daily through Sunday, December 29, 2019. A highlight of this year’s “Grinchmas” event is the all-new, state-of-the-art, topsy-turvy “Grinchmas” tree that twists and turns over 55 feet in height. The custom-made tree is adorned with hundreds of ornaments and thousands of sparkling LED lights and choreographed to music to brighten the merry “Grinchmas” Who-lebration. Dazzling “Grinchmas” tree lighting ceremonies that take place every evening, accompanied by a snowfall flurry, bring this annual favorite to life, creating a festival of fun fit for The Grinch, his faithful dog Max and a roster of Who-ville Whos. More information is available at www.UniversalStudiosHollywood.com. Like Universal Studios Hollywood on Facebook and follow @UniStudios on Instagram and Twitter. About Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel is quite simply the most beloved children’s book author of all time. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1984, three Academy Award, two Emmy Awards, three Grammy Awards, and three Caldecott Honors, Geisel wrote and illustrated 45 books for children. Hundreds of millions of copies have found their way into homes and hearts around the world. While Theodor Geisel died on September 24, 1991, Dr. Seuss lives on, inspiring generations of children of all ages to explore the joys of reading. For more information about Dr. Seuss and his works, visit seussville.com. About Cameo Cameo is the first service enabling consumers to book personalized video messages from their favorite talent. In just over two years, the company has built a talent portfolio of more than 20,000 VIPs and fulfilled more than 400,000 requests ranging from birthday and good luck messages to prom invitations, marriage proposals, baby gender reveals and beyond. For more information, visit www.cameo.com. About Universal Studios Hollywood Universal Studios Hollywood is The Entertainment Capital of L.A. and includes a full-day, movie-based theme park and Studio Tour. As a leading global entertainment destination, Universal Studios Hollywood delivers highly themed immersive lands that translate to real-life interpretations of iconic movie and television shows. Attractions include “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™” which features a bustling Hogsmeade village and such critically-acclaimed rides as “Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey” and “Flight of the Hippogriff™”, and the new mega attraction “Jurassic World—The Ride.” Other immersive lands include “Despicable Me Minion Mayhem” and “Super Silly Fun Land” as well as “Springfield,” hometown of America’s favorite TV family, located adjacent to the award-winning “The Simpsons Ride™” and DreamWorks Theatre featuring “Kung Fu Panda Adventure.” The world-renowned Studio Tour is Universal Studios Hollywood’s signature attraction, inviting guests behind-the-scenes of the world’s biggest and busiest movie and television production studio where they can also experience such thrill rides as “Fast & Furious—Supercharged” and “King Kong 360 3D.” The adjacent Universal CityWalk entertainment, shopping and dining complex also includes the all-new multi-million dollar, redesigned Universal CityWalk Cinema, featuring deluxe recliner seating in screening room quality theatres, and the “5 Towers” state-of-the-art outdoor concert stage.  The best deal of the season is here! Buy a Fun Card and get the rest of 2019 and all of 2020 for FREE, including Christmas Town and the opportunity to experience record-breaking rides coming next year* TAMPA, Fla. (November 26, 2019) – Just in time for the holidays, shoppers can take advantage of limited-time Black Friday deals to give the gift of park admission to Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay and Adventure Island through a variety of offers that will provide exceptional savings and lasting family memories starting Thursday November 28.
Guests can visit all year long when they purchase a 2020 Fun Card, including admission to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay through the end of 2019 for FREE! Visitors will be able to experience the joy and wonder of Christmas Town until January 6 and come back in 2020 for the 6th Annual Food & Wine Festival, Summer Nights, and the spring opening of the NEW Iron Gwazi, North America’s tallest and the fastest and steepest hybrid roller coaster in the world! Guests have the option to add Adventure Island to their Fun Card to experience the NEWSolar Vortex, America’s first dual tailspin waterslide, coming in 2020. · $74.99 2020 Busch Garden Tampa Bay Fun Card (save over 35% on gate price) · $99.99 2020 Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island 2-Park Fun Card (save over 40% on gate price) Also available during the Black Friday sales are significant savings on single day and multi-park single admission tickets: · $61.99 Single-day admission, valid thru Jan. 31, 2020 (Save over 40% off admission at the gate) · $71.99 Two-visit admission for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and SeaWorld Orlando, valid thru Jan. 31, 2020 (Save over 50% off admission at the gate) Block out dates apply Dec. 26 – Dec. 31. Additionally, both Pass Members and Fun Card holders can enjoy exclusive savings with a NEW All- Season Dining Plan. With an All-Season Dining Plan, guests pay once to enjoy one entrée platter every four hours, twice a day, now through December 31, 2020. For a limited time, guests canbuy three All Season Dining Plans and get one FREE. The All-Season Dining Plan is not transferrable and does not include dining offers at specialty events and festivals including Howl-O-Scream 2020. All of these deals and MORE are available to the general public starting Thursday, November 28.Park fans can get the inside scoop on special offers and more by signing up for park emails atwww.BuschGardens.com or by following Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s social media channels on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. About Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay is the ultimate family adventure, offering 300 acres of fascinating attractions based on exotic explorations around the world. Busch Gardens is a unique blend of thrilling rides, one of the country's premier zoos with thousands of animals representing more than 200 species, and live shows and events, providing unrivaled experiences for guests of every age. For more information, visitBuschGardensTampaBay.com. Busch Gardens and Adventure Island are part of SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: SEAS), a leading theme park and entertainment company providing experiences that matter, and inspiring guests to protect animals and the wild wonders of our world. * A limited number of block out dates apply. See BuschGardensTampa.com for details.  Theme Park Challenges Guests to Ride 80-mph Roller Coaster in Tank Tops, Shorts in Frigid Winter Temperatures to Benefit Special Olympics New Jersey Jackson, NJ — November 19, 2019 — On the heels of the notorious Coffin Challenge, Six Flags Great Adventure announces its next zany event -- the Polar Coaster Challenge. Named after the meteorological term for dramatically fluctuating temperatures expected for this winter, the Polar Coaster Challenge dares guests to ride the 230-foot-tall Nitro roller coaster wearing just tank tops and shorts in frigid temperatures Dec. 7 at noon.
To participate in the Polar Coaster Challenge, participants must:
NJ101.5’s Chief Meteorologist Dan Zarrow will be on site at Six Flags to celebrate the polar coaster as guests board Nitro to face the winds of winter at speeds up to 80 mph. The theme park has partnered with Special Olympics New Jersey to host the event, kicking off the plunge season, which includes their popular Polar Bear Plunges at Wildwood in January and Seaside Heights in February of 2020. The Polar Coaster Challenge is free with theme park admission, Membership and Season Pass. Discounted admission tickets are available on sixflags.com using the promo code “polar” and $2 from every admission ticket will be donated to Special Olympics New Jersey. Preregistration is not required. Event check in takes place at 11 a.m., and the event begins at 12 p.m. A group photo will be taken at 12:45 p.m., and the theme park opens to the public at 1 p.m. For more information and to purchase tickets, go online to sixflags.com/greatadventure. The Polar Coaster Challenge is part of Holiday in the Park, Six Flags’ annual festival which transforms the theme park into a winter wonderland with more than a million glittering lights, festive food and holiday entertainment in addition to its world-class thrill rides. Holiday in the Park operates weekends and select days through Jan. 1, 2020. #polarcoaster #holidayinthepark #sixflags Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @sfgradventure Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/sixflagsgreatadventure   Spectacularly Lit Winter Wonderland Begins November 23 UPPER MARLBORO, MD — November 19, 2019 — Six Flags America, DC’s Thrill Capital, announced that the wonder and awe of Holiday in the Park begins November 23 through January 1 with fully immersive experiences. Enjoy the year’s biggest and best holiday celebration with millions of glittering lights, dazzling holiday entertainment, delicious seasonal treats, visits with Santa and thrilling coasters and family rides.
“This year is our biggest and best Holiday in the Park ever, with more dazzling lights, new holiday-themed entertainment, delicious, new sweet treats and more rides to experience like the all-new Firebird featuring a thrilling ball of fire to help keep you warm,” said Park President Rick Howarth. “The season’s brightest thrills and priceless family memories will be made at Holiday in the Park.” On December 7, guests can take the Polar Coaster Challenge. This quirky and frigid special event, named after the meteorological term for dramatically fluctuating temperatures expected for this winter, will challenge guests to ride the Wild One roller coaster in bathing suits or tank tops and shorts before park opening. Santa and Mrs. Claus will greet kids and families and take fun photos. Delight in glorious new sweet holiday treats such as S’mores Sweet Potato Fries (Sweet Potato Waffle Fries drizzled with chocolate and marshmallow and finished with graham cracker crumbs) and Fried Gingerbread cookies or roast s’mores to perfection over wood burning fire pits. And, watch these new holiday themed shows:
Returning for 2019 in the spirit of the season and back by popular demand with more daily showings is Behold, the Messiah at the Grand Theatre and each day at Circle Stage at 5:00 p.m., join Santa in a countdown to lighting a 27-foot tall tree. Song and dance routines from the entire LOONEY TUNES and SNOW right on cue caps off the ceremony! Guests will also enjoy their favorite thrilling roller coasters, rides and attractions including Flying Carousel, Voo Doo Drop, Cyclone, Carousel and more. Children can experience pint-sized thrills in LOONEY TUNES Movie Town while coaster fans can challenge world-class rides like Wild One, ROAR, Mind Eraser and Ragin Cajun, weather permitting. Holiday in the Park is open weekends and select weekdays from November 23 through January 1, 2020. For park hours and more information, visit www.sixflags.com/america About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world’s largest regional theme park company and the largest operator of waterparks in North America, with $1.5 billion in revenue and 26 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. For 58 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling waterparks and unique attractions. For more information, visit www.sixflags.com. |
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