With the holiday crowds swarming to Universal Orlando Resort, you may need to wake up a little earlier to beat the morning rush. Before making your way through security, we suggest making a pit stop at the Fresh Eats stand in the hub garage. We’re big fans of the Unicorn Cold Brew, so when we … Read more
A new Earl the Squirrel holiday hat is now available at Universal Orlando Resort. We found this trucker-style hat in the Universal Studios Store and Holiday Tribute Store in Universal Studios Florida. Earl the Squirrel Hat – $27 The front of the hat is red and black plaid. There’s an embroidered patch of Earl popping out … Read more
Universal Studios Hollywood has been decked out for the 2021 holiday season with garland, Christmas trees, and more. Christmas trees on present boxes line the red carpet at the entrance to Universal Studios Hollywood. The lampposts are wrapped in garland. In the park, the figures of the filmmaker statue all have Santa hats. The globe … Read more
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and Universal Orlando Resort is celebrating the Awesomest Celebration of the Season! The Universal Holiday Tour has returned for its second year and has added a lot more to the event. Guests will get a structured six-hour tour with a small group and a guide that includes … Read more
‘Tis the season for holiday treats at the Universal Orlando Resort. There’s plenty of seasonal snacks around the parks and CityWalk, but we couldn’t wait to try the new menu at the Battery Park food booth. Sweet and savory pressed sandwiches, hot chocolate, and a very unique presentation of cookies and milk are available here. … Read more
Mistletoe Pines Village in CityWalk is serving up some sweet holiday treats and alcoholic eggnog for the winter season. This Christmas village is open daily at CityWalk and is a great way to get some seasonal treats outside of the parks. After a long day, we decided to stop into Mistletoe Pines Village for a … Read more
Santa has dropped off some new holiday merchandise in Universal Orlando Resort. We found these items in the Universal Studios Store and Holiday Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida. Universal’s Holiday Parade Tee – $28 This tee features a snow-covered Universal Studios Florida marquee and images from Universal’s Holiday Parade Featuring Macy’s. A tag in the … Read more
According to the Universal Studios Hollywood official Twitter account, Universal Holidays was just extended for another week. Universal Holidays starts on November 26 and is now running until January 9. We now have an additional week to see Universal Studios Hollywood adorned with holiday decorations, holiday-themed food, characters, photo opportunities, exclusive merchandise, and more. For … Read more
There are a lot of awesome things to enjoy at the Universal Orlando Resort for the holidays, but if you’re like us, food is at the top of the list. There’s tons of great seasonal snacks and drinks around the parks and CityWalk, so to help your visit go more smoothly, we’ve rounded up all … Read more
Every Who down in Whoville likes Christmas a lot, so they’ve stepped out at Seuss Landing in Universal’s Islands of Adventure to celebrate with guests. There are Whos tall and small walking around, happy to talk and pose for photos. You might catch some Whos dancing and singing, too. Each Who has a name and … Read more
The holidays are always merry and nutty with Earl the Squirrel. Even more new merchandise has arrived, including Annual Passholder exclusive UOAP items. Earl is a legend around here and we’re excited to see him return in full force on tons of new merchandise. Take a look at the latest merchandise to hit the shelves … Read more
It’s the holiday season here at the Universal Orlando Resort, and CityWalk is getting in on the action. A brand new Christmas village has been set up in CityWalk, allowing guests to enjoy some seasonal offerings without visiting the parks or during those late evenings after the parks are closed. Mistletoe Pines Village is located … Read more
Happy holidays from the Universal Orlando Resort! The Awesomest Celebration of the Season has started and with it comes the return of the Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts Castle nighttime show at Islands of Adventure. Last year, the show was only available with a Holiday VIP Tour, but this year it is performed continuously throughout … Read more
It wouldn’t be the Who-lidays without a traditional Roast Beast dinner, right? The Whos are running about Seuss Landing preparing for their favorite time of the year, which means lots of decorations and holiday treats! Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-Pendous is serving up a long-time Who feast with this delicious Roast Beast. Let’s check it out. … Read more
The Holiday Tree Hunt has returned to the Universal Orlando Resort for the 2021 season and we’re ready to grab a map and get to work finding those trees. Maps can be purchased in most retail locations around the resort for $10. Scavenger hunts are always fun at the Universal Orlando Resort, so we’re happy … Read more
The holiday season has officially begun at Universal Orlando Resort and that means the return of their holiday parade featuring Macy’s. The parade was not performed last year — instead, guests were invited to a walkthrough of Macy’s balloons. The parade opens with dancers in winter wear. There are a few dancers in giant, light-up … Read more