Jason Derulo, Fuel, Owl City, Gavin DeGraw and More Join the Final List of Performers as SeaWorld Orlando's 60th Anniversary Edition of the Seven Seas Food Festival Concert Series Delivers the Most Exciting Lineup Yet! Enhancing an Already Stellar Roster of Previously Announced Stars, Including Ludacris, Grupo Niche, Chris Janson, and More! ORLANDO, Fla. (March 25, 2024) – SeaWorld Orlando is thrilled to announce the final lineup of artists set to ignite the stage at Bayside Stadium for the highly acclaimed Seven Seas Food Festival Concert Series. This dynamic musical extravaganza, included in park admission, will take place every Saturday and Sunday throughout the festival, offering guests an unforgettable blend of tantalizing flavors and sensational sounds. As SeaWorld celebrates its 60th Anniversary, this year’s lineup was sure to be one to remember. Guests can expect to move and groove to the infectious rhythms of an eclectic lineup featuring an array of musical genres, as SeaWorld Orlando presents the ultimate concert experience. From Rock to Country, Latin to Hip Hop, R&B to nostalgic 90s throwbacks, there's something for every music enthusiast. Just added to the concert lineup:
These new additions will join the lineup of already announced and highly anticipated performers below:
For those seeking the ultimate concert experience, Reserved Seating is available for purchase, offering the best seats in the house. Secure your spot now at https://seaworld.com/orlando/events/seven-seas-food-festival/. But the excitement doesn't stop there! As Orlando's largest theme park food festival, the Seven Seas Food Festival invites guests on a culinary journey around the globe, with over 200 delectable food and drink options inspired by cultures from every corner of the world. This year, the festival introduces four ALL-NEW markets, including the Indian Market, French Market, Vegetarian Market, and Half Pipe Pavilion. Guests can indulge in mouthwatering flavors while enjoying all the 60th Anniversary celebrations happening throughout the park. From award-winning attractions to captivating animal presentations, the Seven Seas Food Festival promises an unparalleled experience for guests of all ages. Don't miss your chance to savor the flavors and soak in the sounds of the Seven Seas Food Festival Concert Series. Mark your calendars for select dates from February 2 to May 19 and join us for an unforgettable celebration of food, music, and fun at SeaWorld Orlando! For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://seaworld.com/orlando/events/seven-seas-food-festival/. Best Way to Savor and Sip Guests will be able to discover endless combinations of food and drink offerings with a Seven Seas Food Festival Tasting Lanyard. Guests can embark on their culinary journey with a 10-sample lanyard at the price of $70 or take it up a notch with the fan favorite 15-sample lanyard for $85, for the best savings yet. SeaWorld Orlando Pass Members get VIP treatment and can purchase 18 samples for the price of 15! Best Way to Play From special events and shows, to live music and character experiences, combined with thrilling coasters and attractions, plus award-winning, educational animal presentations and exciting activities, there’s truly ‘So Much More to Sea’ at SeaWorld during the 60th Anniversary year. One of the best ways for guests to experience SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival and the 60th Anniversary celebration is with a SeaWorld Orlando Annual Pass. Right now, guests can purchase a SeaWorld Orlando Annual Pass for as low as $180 one-time payment or $15/month + tax with NO DOWN PAYMENT and 0% APR. With an Annual Pass, guests will also enjoy unlimited visits and special benefits like exclusive access to our newest attraction coming Spring 2024, “Penguin Trek” through the “Passport to Chills” program, FREE parking, FREE guest tickets, access to special VIP events, savings on merchandise and more! Some restrictions and block out dates apply. Another way to enjoy all that SeaWorld Orlando has to offer is with a 2024 Fun Card, which offers park admission through December 31, 2024, for the unbeatable low price of $124.99, less than the price of a single day ticket. Fun Card guests will also have admission to SeaWorld Orlando for a full calendar year to experience thrilling rides, amazing animal encounters and energizing entertainment while also getting the opportunity to be part of all the seasonal events happening in 2024. Annual Passes and Fun Cards can be purchased at SeaWorldOrlando.com. About SeaWorld SeaWorld is a leading marine life theme park and accredited zoo and aquarium that provides experiences that matter while educating and inspiring guests of all ages to care about marine life. Welcoming millions of guests every year, the parks offer fun and enriching experiences from up-close animal encounters and year-round educational programs to award-winning marine-life-themed rides and attractions, special events, and exciting entertainment. For more than 60 years SeaWorld has advanced the conservation of marine life in and outside its parks through science, education, and exceptional animal care that is Humane Certified by American Humane and accredited by the Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. SeaWorld is one of the largest marine animal rescue organizations in the world, helping more than 41,000 animals to date. The SeaWorld Conservation Fund, a non-profit foundation established in 2003, has provided more than $20 million to nearly 1,400 organizations to advance critical research on every continent. A portion of park proceeds goes toward supporting these longstanding conservation commitments. SeaWorld parks are in Orlando, San Antonio, San Diego, and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). SeaWorld is part of the United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS) portfolio of theme park brands. For more information, visit us at SeaWorld.com. Universal Monsters Store at Production Central is Now Open at Universal CityWalk Bringing to Life Universal Pictures’ Classic Monsters, in an All-New Retail Experience Universal City, CA, March 20, 2024 — Icons of horror--Frankenstein’s Monster, The Bride of Frankenstein, Dracula, The Wolf Man, Creature from the Black Lagoon, The Mummy and more—take centerstage at the Universal Monsters Store at Production Central now open at Universal CityWalk Hollywood. Inspired by Universal Pictures’ classic monsters—whose stories symbolize the misunderstood, the outsider and the misfit—this all-new retail store is divided into four aptly themed sections that include a tomb, a gothic cathedral, a laboratory and outdoor woods – serving as photo backdrops for guests to experience. Each themed section features a wide range of unique products, including apparel, accessories, magnets, keychains, drinkware, toys and other collectibles. Movie props and décor enhance this retail destination and include such theming as aged pine boxes resembling coffins to replace familiar retail store display tables. A paver pattern designed to look like cobblestone, reminiscent of Old Europe outdoor stonework paths, adorns the floor to seamlessly blend into each of the four sections of the store. The new Universal Monsters Store is located adjacent to The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen and the popular Universal Cinema, a AMC® Theater and joins other CityWalk establishments, including NBC Sports Grill & Brew, Antojitos Cocina Mexicana, VIVO Italian Kitchen, Firehouse Subs®, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville®, The Habit Burger Grill® and Voodoo Doughnut®. For more information about Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal CityWalk, guests can visit www.UniversalStudiosHollywood.com; like Universal Studios Hollywood on Facebook and follow @UniStudios on Instagram and X (formerly known as Twitter). ### About Universal Monsters -- During the golden age of Hollywood, Universal Pictures brought legends of the horror genre to life in its classic monster films. The legacies of Frankenstein’s Monster, The Bride of Frankenstein, Dracula, The Wolf Man, Creature from the Black Lagoon, The Mummy, Phantom of the Opera, and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde endure to this day as the original icons whose stories symbolize the misunderstood, the outsider, and the misfit. SeaWorld San Diego Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day Weekend with Festive Irish Food, Green Beer, Drink Specials and Irish Performances This weekend, SeaWorld is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with three days full of fun, food and festivities from March 15 to 17. To celebrate all weekend long, SeaWorld Happy Hour will go green after 4 p.m. Friday through Sunday, giving guests the opportunity to toast the day with a $4 Shamrock Margarita specialty cocktail, or “Brew for $2” 12-ounce draft green beers at High Tide Brews and Underwater Cantina. Throughout the weekend, guests feeling the luck of the Irish can take their chance looking high and low in search of pots of gold hiding throughout the park to redeem for a prize at Guest Services. While looking for pots of gold, guests can dance along to authentic performances from the Irish Dance School at SkyTower Lawn. Plus, SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival event is happening now, and this weekend only, the park is adding Tastes of Ireland for guests to sip and sample. Featured Irish cuisine includes Shepherd’s Pie, Corned Beef Sandwich, Guiness Beef Stew, and Guiness Brownies. The Seven Seas Food Festival event has over 100 food and drink options inspired flavors from around the world. The event runs now through April 28 on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. There’s “So Much More to Sea” at SeaWorld this year as the park celebrates its 60th Anniversary. Guests who want to enjoy all the 60th Anniversary celebrations in addition to events like St. Patrick’s Day and Seven Seas Food Festival can take advantage of the best benefits ever for 2024 Annual Pass Members. Guests can enjoy up to $2,365 worth of special benefits, including unlimited year-round admission for amazing animal experiences, thrilling attractions, and incredible seasonal events. Members receive 12 months of visits with the best benefits ever, including FREE parking, up to six free guest tickets, and special savings on merchandise, Quick Queue, and more. Pass Members are first for everything, first to ride any new attraction, first to view new animal exhibits, and first to know about major park announcements. In 2024, Pass Members will be the first to view SeaWorld’s newest exhibit, Jewels of the Sea, A Jellyfish Experience, the immersive and interactive aquarium. For more information on SeaWorld and to purchase Annual Passes and Fun Cards visit SeaWorldSanDiego.com. Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood Celebrate Butterbeer Season in “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter,” Featuring Limited-Time Treats from March 15 through April 30 As Part of the Celebration, Universal Studios Hollywood Welcomes Florean Fortescue’s Ice-Cream Counter, Serving 10 Flavors of Soft Serve Ice Cream, Including Butterbeer, Opening Friday, March 29 in Honeydukes Orlando, Fla., Universal City, Calif. (March 14, 2024) – For the first time ever, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood will celebrate Butterbeer™ Season, offering fans and guests a chance to enjoy Butterbeer in all-new ways within “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter,™” beginning March 15 and continuing through April 30, 2024. The celebration also marks the introduction of Florean Fortescue’s Ice-Cream counter within “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” at Universal Studios Hollywood. Opening on Friday, March 29, the all-new venue, located in Honeydukes™, will feature 10 decadent and savory soft serve ice cream flavors, including Butterbeer, Banana, Chocolate, Mint, Orange, Vanilla, Toffee Nut, Granny Smith Apple, Pistachio and Toffee Apple, served in a cup or waffle cone. With a flavor reminiscent of butterscotch and shortbread, Butterbeer is a perfectly fine-tuned Wizarding World treat that includes cold, frozen, hot and non-dairy Butterbeer beverages along with Butterbeer fudge, potted cream and ice cream. Throughout Butterbeer Season, both destinations will roll out delectable treats, including an ice lolly which features the rich palate pleasing Butterbeer flavor in popsicle form, in addition to the traditional items served daily. Plus, new Butterbeer caramels will only be available at Universal Orlando Resort. For a limited time only during this festive period, cold and frozen Butterbeer will be available for purchase in a special collectible silver stein. Guests at Universal Orlando Resort can enjoy Butterbeer and celebrate the season at “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade” at Universal Islands of Adventures as well as at “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley™” at Universal Studios Florida. For more information about “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” at Universal Orlando Resort, visit www.universalorlando.com, and at Universal Studios Hollywood, visit www.universalstudioshollywood.com. About Butterbeer Season: Butterbeer Season is a new global franchise initiative to annually celebrate the flavor, scent and look of the iconic beverage fans will recognize from the magical wizarding world. Butterbeer was first introduced in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and quickly became a fan favorite symbol of joy, comfort, warmth and togetherness. Fans who longed for the opportunity to enjoy the beverage have loved the varied Butterbeer offerings currently available at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Destinations & Experiences global theme parks, Warner Bros. Studio Tours in Hollywood, Tokyo and London, and many of the Harry Potter touring experiences around the world. Now, every March through early May, fans around the world will have the opportunity to experience Butterbeer in new and unexpected ways during Butterbeer Season. Look out for new treats, limited-edition products, events, and activations to celebrate the joy of Butterbeer. New! Tauren Wells and Sister Hazel Take the Stage this Weekend at the Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Food & Wine Festival Come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Irish cuisine and Celtic music Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is excited to announce the headlining artists performing at the Food & Wine Festival this weekend, March 16th-17th. Get ready for a weekend filled with delicious food, inspired drinks and cocktails, and electrifying performances. All concerts are included with park admission and take place at the Festival Field stage, located past the cabins on the Festival Pathway. . This weekend's lineup features:
For showtimes and to purchase reserved seating, VIP packages, and sampler lanyards, guests can visit BuschGardensTampa.com. For the full concert lineup with performance dates, click here. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day In addition to the curated menu of the Food and Wine Festival, guests are invited to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Irish cuisine, including Corned Beef, Cabbage, Potatoes and Irish Soda Bread, as well as several varieties of Irish beer, like Smithwick's Irish Ale and 3D Irish Style Dry Cider, and Irish style hand-crafted cocktails. Enjoy Celtic music with the Emily Ann Thompson Celtic Duo at the Coca-Cola Canopy Stage on the 16th and Redemption Road at Springs Tap Room on the 17th. Guests may even catch a glimpse of a Leprechaun! Visit Busch Gardens During Spring Break and Throughout the Year Being a Pass Holder allows guests to enjoy 12-months of unlimited visits with unbeatable benefits including exclusive members-only events, savings on food, merchandise, free parking (Silver, Gold and Platinum levels), free tickets for friends and family and so much more. For a limited time, guests can save up to 30% on Passes, and Fun Cards to use during spring break and the rest of 2024. Another great way to enjoy all that Busch Gardens Tampa Bay has to offer is with a 2024 Fun Card, which offers unlimited visits through the end of 2024. For a limited time, guests can purchase a Fun Card for as low as $139.99 and receive unlimited park admission to both Busch Gardens and Adventure Island, Tampa Bay’s premier water park located across the street from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, which is now open for the season. To learn more and to purchase a Pass or Fun Card visit BuschGardensTampa.com. ABOUT: 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, an AZA accredited zoo with thousands of animals representing more than 200 species, and exciting seasonal 8events all year providing unrivaled experiences for guests of every age. For more information, visit BuschGardensTampa.com. Busch Gardens is owned by United Parks & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: PRKS), a leading theme park and entertainment company providing experiences that matter and inspiring guests to protect animals and the wild wonders of our world. |
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