More Mardi Gras food booths have popped up in Universal Studios Florida ahead of February 4, but it looks like Islands of Adventure might be offering a taste of Mardi Gras, too. We’ve spotted new details on the booths at Universal Studios Florida as well as 2 food booths over in Universal’s Islands of Adventure. … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, January 20, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, January 19, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Let the good times roll with one of the colorful new Mardi Gras Mickey balloons available around the Disneyland Resort! These were available from a balloon vendor in Disney California Adventure. The “cute” balloons introduced about a year ago were also available. These balloons are essentially the traditional look for how we know Mickey balloons … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has announced this year’s Annual Passholder perks for Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval. Free Mardi Gras Exclusive Passholder Magnet Passholders can get an exclusive free Mardi Gras-themed magnet from Feb. 4 – Apr. 16 while supplies last. Magnet pick-up is located at Toon Extra in Universal’s Islands of Adventure from 11:00 … Read more
Reservations are now open for Universal Orlando Resort Annual Passholders to ride a Mardi Gras 2023 parade float. Passholders can reserve a spot for themselves and up to four more Passholders to ride a float on select nights from February 4 to April 16. Passholders are limited to one reservation date only. They must sign … Read more
Food booths and tents have gone up throughout Universal Studios Florida for Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval 2023, which begins in February. This white tent is outside the Animal Actors On Location! theater and the now-closed Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone. There are two tents on the bridge between Springfield and London. Another tent is directly … Read more
Guests can now get their photo on a custom prop bottle to be displayed in the Mardi Gras Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida. The Mardi Gras Tribute Store will be the first at the store’s new Hollywood location, taking over the Williams of Hollywood and The Darkroom façades. Like previous Tribute Stores, guests can … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has announced new pricing for their 2023 Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience. Through this experience, guests can ride on a Mardi Gras parade float plus enjoy a 3-course meal from one of four participating Universal Orlando Resort restaurants. In previous years, the experience just included the float ride. The experience … Read more
The concert lineup has been announced for Mardi Gras 2023 at Universal Orlando Resort! Check out the full list of performers coming to the Music Plaza Stage at Universal Studios Florida: Universal Orlando Resort is already preparing for Mardi Gras celebrations, which will begin on February 4 and run through April 16.
Universal is testing a new “token experience” for Universal’s Mardi Gras International Flavors of Carnaval 2023. The experience will be available for a select number of Universal Orlando Resort Annual Passholders. Here is how Universal describes the experience on the Discover Universal Blog: The Mardi Gras Test Experience is for a select number of UOAP … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has announced a new offering for their 2022 Mardi Gras festival: Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience. Through this experience, guests can ride on a Mardi Gras parade float plus enjoy a 3-course meal from one of four participating Universal Orlando Resort restaurants. In previous years, the experience just included the … Read more
Adrian LePeltier, the creative mind behind many Universal Orlando Resort shows and events, passed away on July 8. His passing was formally announced by New Horizon Funeral Chapel and Cremation earlier this week. LePeltier was born in India and raised both there and in America. He traveled all over the world for various roles before … Read more
As we previously reported, the Williams of Hollywood Prop Shop officially closes today, June 26. The store was known for selling antiques, outdated park merch, and stuff from refurbished or closed attractions — such as Shrek 4-D. The shop was usually packed full of a strange amalgam of objects, though with the sales over the … Read more
A tray perfect for carrying your Mardi Gras festival food around Universal Studios Florida is now available. Mardi Gras Tray – $10 The tray reads “Louder, Wilder, Spicier” and has the Mardi Gras logo. It features beads, coins, a Mardi Gras mask, and food. The tray has slightly raised sides and a cupholder. We found it … Read more
A “Mardi Gras” sign has been added to the façade of the Mardi Gras Tribute Store in Universal Studios Florida. Previously, the faux wood door on the façade was blank. “Mardi Gras” is now painted on the door in light green, blue, and yellow letters. Have you visited the 2022 Mardi Gras Tribute Store? Let … Read more