It’s almost time for the biggest party of the year at Universal Studios Florida and construction for the Mardi Gras Tribute Store is officially underway. The new Float Factory façade appeared this morning. The façade resembles a brick and concrete factory, with an open wooden crate door. There are faux windows and real lights shining … Read more
Stomach don’t fail me now! The Mardi Gras Tribute Store is open at Universal Studios Florida and there are so many sweet and savory snacks to try, but we’re prepared to try them all! We were excited when we spotted a beautiful, glittering Moon Pie in the display case and hoped it would taste as … Read more
Let the good times roll! Happy Mardi Gras from Universal Studios Florida. Between checking out the floats and catching beads, we’ve managed to try all the sweet treasures available from the Tribute Store. Some have wowed us while others have left us unimpressed. We’re here to tell you about one of the treats you might … Read more
There’s a lot of sweet ways to celebrate Mardi Gras at the Universal Orlando Resort this year. If you’re looking for a wide selection of scrumptious desserts, we suggest you make your way directly to the Mardi Gras Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida. Among the themed snacks, there’s a very unique looking Macaron “Doughnut”. … Read more
It’s Mardi Gras season here at the Universal Orlando Resort, and no Mardi Gras would be complete without King Cake! The Tribute Store in Universal Studios Florida has a wide variety of sweet and savory snacks, but we obviously couldn’t resist trying the King Cake. Let’s dig in! This is a pretty decent sized cake … Read more
It’s Mardi Gras season here at the Universal Orlando Resort and in addition to the plentiful amount of food booths around the park, the Tribute Store also has a variety of themed treats. We’ve sampled the savory options and now it’s time to dig into some of the sweet treats! The Bananas Foster Cheesecake Pop … Read more
Welcome to another beautiful day at the Universal Orlando Resort. We had a reservation for the Tribute Store preview in the afternoon, so we made our way over to Islands of Adventure first thing this morning. Taking advantage of the Early Park Admission crowds in Hogsmeade. Rope dropping Jurassic Park with a small crowd of … Read more
The Mardi Gras Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida is now open and in addition to all the great merchandise, you’ll also find some sweet new treats perfect for celebrating the Mardi Gras season. The Chocolate Covered Bourbon Cake Pop sounded like an interesting option, so we decided to give it a try. Chocolate Covered … Read more
Today we’re taking a look inside the new Entertainment and Tribute Store for Mardi Gras 2021: International Flavors of Carnaval at Universal Studios Florida. The Tribute Store offers exclusive in-park merchandise, food offerings, photo ops, and four themed rooms, including: A hopping jazz parlor straight out of the 1920s with dueling pianos and bellowing brass … Read more
Welcome to a cold, windy Winter day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. We arrived bright and early this morning and made our way to Islands of Adventure first. We made our way over to Toon Lagoon and discovered construction walls blocking off the pathway to Popeye and Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges. The attraction is currently … Read more
It’s another exciting day here at the Universal Orlando Resort and we’re ready to explore the parks. We made our way over to Universal Studios Florida first to check out the Mardi Gras Tribute Store. The Royal Street Jazz Preservation Hall facade has been set up for the Mardi Gras Tribute Store and we can’t … Read more
The party rolls on at Universal Studios Florida! New details have emerged about this year’s Mardi Gras festival, dubbed Mardi Gras 2021: International Flavors of Carnaval. Having become a popular feature of both Halloween and the holidays, the Tribute Store returns for Mardi Gras with exclusive in-park merchandise, food offerings, photo ops and three themed … Read more