Special Events in Orlando

Every Season Offers Something for Everyone

Harbor Nights
Capture the feeling of the Mediterranean with delectable wines and the smooth sounds of jazz. Join us under the twinkling lights of the hotel's Harbor Piazza for a night of wonderful wines, gourmet food samples, complimentary hand-rolled cigars and live jazz concerts in Orlando. Harbor Nights takes place four to five times each year including:

• Harbor Nights 'La Dolce Vita' in October; and
• Holiday Harbor Nights in November (the Friday after Thanksgiving).

Annual Events at Universal Orlando Resort®
Rock the Universe: The hottest and most cutting-edge performers in Christian Rock take to the stage at this powerful Universal Orlando event in September.

Halloween Horror Nights
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 this event in Orlando?

Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort
Join in the fun of Grinchmas™ at Universal's Islands of Adventure®, featuring a live version of "How The Grinch Stole Christmas." At Universal Studios®, the Macy's Holiday Parade™ takes to the streets with new balloons and floats, marching bands, colorful performers and more! Plus, don't miss the all new Holiday Concert Series in the Universal Music Plaza.

Mardi Gras
Join the celebration as the streets of Universal Orlando® are filled with live music that will get your feet tappin', your hips swayin', and your pulse poundin'. Enjoy live concerts in Orlando with some of the biggest names in music, as well as the sounds of The Big Easy with great bands straight from New Orleans. Plus, there's authentic Cajun cuisine, beads by the handful, a spectacular parade and more!