Universal Orlando Calendar of Events
One of the best times to plan your vacation is during one of the exciting Universal Orlando special events. Ideal for any type of vacation, Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure theme parks feature a variety of events offering music, thrills and excitement. Catch an unprecedented line-up of live performances, special appearances, and one-of-a-kind events featuring the biggest names in entertainment ALL THROUGHOUT THE YEAR!
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Harbor Nights Wine Tasting & Jazz
at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel - Friday February 12, 2010
The Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando® is host to “Harbor Nights” — a wine tasting and jazz event designed to capture the ambiance of the Mediterranean. Featuring select wines, gourmet food samples, live jazz, and complimentary hand-rolled cigars, “Harbor Nights” takes place under the twinkling lights of the hotel's Harbor Piazza.
Let The Music Move You!
February 6 - March 20, April 17, 2010 - 8:30 p.m.
March 27 - Aparil 10, 2010 - 9:30 p.m.
Mardi Gras comes alive at Universal Studios®! The streets are filled with beads, live bands, and a rocking parade-but that's just the start. Every Saturday, legendary party bands are taking the stage to turn your night into a party of historic proportions! And no Mardi Gras party would be complete without all the cuisine and music that's made The Big Easy famous. So get yourself ready for Mardi Gras, and let the good times roll!
Featured Bands include:
February 6 - KC & the Sunshine Band
February 13 - Heart
February 14 - Kool & The Gang
February 20 - Blondie
February 27 - Dierks Bently
March 6 - AKON
March 13 - Aretha Franklin
March 20 - Miranda Lambert
March 27 - 3 Doors Down
April 3 - Beach Boys
April 9 - Sheryl Crow
April 10 - Flo Rida
April 17 - Chicago
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Universal's Grad Bash '10
Starting at 7pm on the nights of April 23, 24 or 30, 2010, both Universal Studios and Universal's Islands of Adventure theme parks are being set aside just for graduating high school seniors to experience intense thrills, extreme excitement, and unforgettable fun.
Harbor Nights Wine Tasting & Jazz
at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel - Friday April 23, 2010
The Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando® is host to “Harbor Nights” — a wine tasting and jazz event designed to capture the ambiance of the Mediterranean. Featuring select wines, gourmet food samples, live jazz, and complimentary hand-rolled cigars, “Harbor Nights” takes place under the twinkling lights of the hotel's Harbor Piazza.
Velvet Sessions
at Hard Rock Hotel® - April 29, 2010
Join the monthly rock n' roll cocktail party at Hard Rock Hotel's Velvet Sessions held the last Thursday of the month.
Each "session" combines creative cocktails with live music from some of the hottest rock bands.
Wantilan Luau
Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Tuesday & Saturday Nights Year Round
Savor the exotic tastes of the South Pacific and enjoy a musical journey through the Polynesian islands. Hula and fire dancers delight the audience and entice a few to even learn the hula! It's great entertainment for the entire family! |
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Universal's Middle School Gradventure
Friday Night - May 7, 2010
Calling all graduating Middle Schoolers - come celebrate like never before at Universal's Gradventure! With all of Universal Studios and Universal's Islands of Adventure theme parks open only to this group, it's a party nobody is going to want to miss!
DJs • Dance Zones • Street Entertainment • The Most Thrilling Rides and Attractions in The Universe!
Velvet Sessions
at Hard Rock Hotel® - May 27, 2010, June 24, 2010, July 29, 2010
Join the monthly rock n' roll cocktail party at Hard Rock Hotel's Velvet Sessions held the last Thursday of the month. Each "session" combines creative cocktails with live music from some of the hottest rock bands.
Harbor Nights Wine Tasting & Jazz
at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel - Friday April 23, 2010, Friday July 2, 2010
The Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando® is host to “Harbor Nights” — a wine tasting and jazz event designed to capture the ambiance of the Mediterranean. Featuring select wines, gourmet food samples, live jazz, and complimentary hand-rolled cigars, “Harbor Nights” takes place under the twinkling lights of the hotel's Harbor Piazza.
Wantilan Luau
Loews Royal Pacific Resort - Tuesday & Saturday Nights Year Round
Savor the exotic tastes of the South Pacific and enjoy a musical journey through the Polynesian islands. Hula and fire dancers delight the audience and entice a few to even learn the hula! It's great entertainment for the entire family!
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Rock the Universe at Universal Studios®
September 10 & 11, 2010
Join thousands of Christian rock fans for two unforgettable nights of music and ministry, set amid the action-packed thrills and excitement of the number one movie and TV based theme park in the world. This is a separately ticketed special event.
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Every fall when the sun goes down, something terrifyingly strange happens at Universal Orlando® Resort. Ghastly creatures emerge from the darkness. Chilling haunted houses with uniquely bizarre themes appear out of nowhere. And screams of pure panic pierce the night. Will you survive?
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Celebrate Grinchmas™ at Islands of Adventure, and join in the fun of the Macy's Holiday Parade™ at Universal Studios, featuring larger than life balloons from Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
All the festivities are included with your theme park admission!
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