UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT KICKS OFF A SEASON OF JOYFUL THRILLS AND FESTIVE FUN THIS FRIDAY WITH THE START OF ITS DESTINATION-WIDE HOLIDAYS CELEBRATION – FEATURING CHRISTMAS IN THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER, GRINCHMAS AND UNIVERSAL’S HOLIDAY PARADE FEATURING MACY’S Guests Can Also Enjoy a Variety of Holiday-Themed Treats Across the Destination, Journey Through Holiday Pop-Up Books Brought to Life in the All-New Holiday Tribute Store, and Take Their Fun to the Next Level with Festive Add-On Experiences Universal Orlando’s Holidays Celebration Runs Daily November 22 through December 31, and is Included in Admission to Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure ORLANDO, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2024) – Universal Orlando Resort’s Holidays celebration officially kicks off this Friday, inviting guests to celebrate the most wonderful time of year with an incredible collection of festive experiences for the whole family inspired by beloved characters and stories. Beginning November 22 and running daily through December 31, guests can enjoy a jolly slate of experiences – including witnessing awe-inspiring Christmas magic in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, meeting the mean, green one himself during Grinchmas, watching larger-than-life balloons and floats wind the streets of Universal Studios during Universal’s Holiday Parade featuring Macy’s, exploring the all-new holiday-themed Tribute Store, savoring delicious seasonal treats and so much more. See below for more information about the festive offerings available at Universal Orlando this holiday season: Holiday In-Park Experiences at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure Guests visiting Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure can celebrate the holiday season with festivities that are included with their theme park admission including:
Shop the All-New Holiday Tribute Store in Universal Studios Florida The Holidays celebration continues with this year’s all-new Holiday Tribute Store where guests will journey through holiday pop-up books brought to life across four festively-adorned rooms inspired by Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” and fan-favorite character, Earl the Squirrel. Guests can shop this immersive retail space featuring seasonal treats and merchandise like Hogsmeade-themed home décor, pajamas and accessories, Grinchmas apparel, slippers and ornaments, and Earl the Squirrel’s very own story book, “The Tale of Earl the Squirrel.” Guests can also browse select items from Universal’s assortment of Holidays merchandise and purchase online by visiting www.Shop.UniversalOrlando.com. Delight in Holiday-Themed Treats Across the Destination This holiday season, guests can savor a menu of delicious, holiday-themed food and beverage offerings across the destination, including a Peppermint Cheesecake Bar, Pistachio Holiday Wreath, Roasting Chestnuts Mont Blanc, and Grinch-themed treats like Grinch Cookies. At Universal CityWalk, guests can also enjoy the Ugly Sweater Shake at The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen – complete with vanilla ice cream with spiced streusel, mini marshmallows, holiday sprinkles and an ugly sweater sugar cookie, and enjoy a selection of seasonal food and beverage items at Bigfire and VIVO Italian Kitchen. Holiday Add-On Experiences (available for an additional cost) Guests can take their festivities to the next level with special add-on experiences, including:
The Holidays Continue at Universal CityWalk and Universal Orlando’s Hotels The holiday spirit continues at Universal CityWalk with live entertainment and themed holiday cocktails at The Green & Red Coconut Club at Red Coconut Club through December 31, and festive meet and greets with Earl the Squirrel on select dates from November 29 through December 29 at CityWalk Plaza. Plus, all eight Universal Orlando Resort hotels will be decked out with festive décor for the season and offer special menus for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Eve in addition to special holiday celebrations, including Christmas tree lightings, Hannukah menorah lighting ceremonies and more. Guests can also ring in the New Year across the destination with live entertainment at Universal Studios Florida, hype squads full of music and characters at Universal Islands of Adventure, a midnight countdown at both theme parks and Universal CityWalk, and access to select venues after midnight to continue the festivities. Universal Orlando’s Holidays celebration runs daily from November 22 through December 31 and access to the in-park festivities is included with regular admission to the theme parks. There are a variety of special offers available now for guests to plan their visit to Universal Orlando Resort this holiday season, including the Dining Card Vacation Package that includes hotel accommodations, theme park tickets and a food and beverage dining card worth up to $1,000, including the “Florida Unlimited Days Ticket,” which provides access to Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure for an unlimited number of days now through December 18, 2024 for $199 plus tax. For more information and to book a festive getaway, visit www.UniversalOrlando.com/Holidays. About Universal Orlando Resort Universal Orlando Resort is an award-winning theme park destination that welcomes all to truly be themselves while enjoying world-class attractions that redefine theme park experiences. Here, a multitude of authentically thrilling, exciting and spontaneous adventures await – each inviting guests to embark on whatever vacation they crave while igniting their full range of emotions like never before – from the awe of walking the streets of Hogsmeade or Diagon Alley in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter to the rush of adrenaline that takes over when coming face-to-face with a Velociraptor in Jurassic Park to the wide-eyed joy of seeing an entire slice of cake atop a delectable milkshake at The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium and Savory Feast Kitchen. Universal Orlando Resort is home to three, soon-to-be four, exhilarating theme parks that boast some of the most innovative and immersive experiences ever created – Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, Universal Volcano Bay, and – opening on May 22, 2025 – Universal Epic Universe. Guests can also relish in exciting dining and entertainment at the Universal CityWalk entertainment complex and enjoy incredible accommodations and magnificent theming across eleven hotels that offer something for every style and budget: Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel (opening May 22, 2025), Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel, Loews Royal Pacific Resort, Loews Sapphire Falls Resort, Universal Stella Nova Resort (opening January 21, 2025), Universal Terra Luna Resort (opening March 25, 2025), Universal Aventura Hotel, Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort, and Universal Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites & Dockside Inn and Suites. Universal Orlando Resort is a part of Universal Destinations & Experiences, a unit of Comcast NBCUniversal.
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