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This year, Universal Orlando^® Resort will debut more adventure, excitement, laughter and awe-inspiring moments than ever before in our history! There’s something spectacular for everyone in every family! Marvel at the breath-taking all-new animation and effects in The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man^®. Interact with the minions from Despicable Me, E.B. from Hop and Nickelodeon’s Dora & Diego and SpongeBob SquarePants during Universal’s Superstar Parade.  And this summer, join Gru, Margo, Edith, Agnes—and of COURSE the mischievous minions—on an unforgettable 3-D ride experience, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem! The new rides, shows and attractions will debut throughout 2012 as part of Universal Pictures’ 100th anniversary celebration.

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New at Universal Studios Florida Despicable Me Minion Mayhem Opening Summer 2012Join Gru, Margo, Edith, Agnes—and of COURSE the mischievous minions—on an unforgettable 3-D ride experience! When Gru recruits you for his latest scheme, you’ll become a minion! It’s a hysterical mix of chaos and family fun for everyone!Begin the adventure in Gru’s super-villain home where you’ll undergo “minion training.” In typical Gru fashion things take a wacky twist, with you and your family landing in a laugh-out-loud adventure that ends with an interactive dance party where you can show off your best moves.

Universal’s Cinematic Spectacular – 100 Years of Movie Memories Opening Spring 2012Relive Universal Pictures’ most beloved films during this multi-media nighttime show that projects legendary movie clips onto cutting-edge waterfall screens. Narrated by award-winning actor Morgan Freeman, the experience will take you on a journey through epic cinematic moments filled with heroes, horror, laughter, good, evil and triumph.

Universal’s Superstar Parade Opening Spring 2012Sing, dance, and clap along with some of your favorite characters like the minions from Despicable Me, E.B. from Hop and Nickelodeon’s Dora & Diego and SpongeBob SquarePants in this live, interactive parade! Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy performances and character meet and greets prior to the parade at select locations throughout the day. New At

Universal’s Island of Adventure The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man^® Re-opening March 2012Get set to soar with Spidey like never before! The top-rated ride is getting a radical reboot, complete with all-new high-definition animation, new high-tech 3-D glasses, and upgrades to the audio and lighting making it feel like an all-new experience!The reanimation of the ride film will include an entirely new level of detail for guests to discover, including a cameo by legendary comic book icon and Spider-Man co-creator, Stan Lee.

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Blue Man Group, Grand Re-opening February 2012This February, they’re back with a new show. Experience the evolution of genius with incredible new performances, astounding new music, and a new stage. Forget what you know—that was then…this is wow!

Hollywood Drive-In Golf, Opening February 2012It’s mini golf as you’ve NEVER played it before! Enjoy 36 holes across two courses elaborately themed to remind you of classic 1950s drive-in movies. Choose your adventure: The Haunting of Ghostly Greens, or Invaders From Planet Putt!