Universal Orlando has just shared a walkthrough video for their new Mardi Gras Tribute Store that is now open! Guests can get their Mardi Gras gear and treats to celebrate this festive time of year. Here is a look inside: Related – Universal Orlando looking to hire 2,500 new team
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Universal Orlando looking to hire 2,500 new team members
Universal Orlando is looking to hire more than 2,500 team members. Full and part time positions are available with a base pay of $15 per hour. Some of the positions Universal is looking to fill include attractions, aquatics, custodial, parking, security, paramedics, and more. Related – Universal reports back to
New Aerial Photos of Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe
New aerial photos provide a look at the construction for Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe! Originally scheduled for the opening of 2023, Epic Universe is back on track for construction progress. Now with an target opening date of 2025, the theme park construction appears to have gained momentum. In new aerial
Universal reports back to back record breaking profits
Universal Orlando sees most profitable quarter amid pandemic. With a 191.3% increase of profits in the theme park division, Universal Theme Parks overall have generated $1.98 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2021. The Orlando Sentinel reports the following: Comcast’s 2021 Q4 earnings report is out. Theme park highlights:
First look at some of the foods coming to Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando
Mardi Gras is returning to Universal Orlando from February 5 to April 24, 2022. The celebration will feature a spectacular parade, concert series, and delicious eats that you won’t want to miss! Take a look at some of the eats and treats coming to the resort just for the Mardi
Universal’s Epic Universe scheduled to open in 2025
A fourth theme park is coming to the Universal Orlando Resort in Florida. Epic Universe was announced in 2019 and is set to be the largest Universal park in the US. Construction was halted in 2020 due to the pandemic but resumed in March of 2021. Related – New Aerial
Universal Orlando won’t require COVID testing for non-vaccinated workers
Universal Orlando is reversing its requirement for unvaccinated employees to be tested for Covid-19 weekly. Earlier this month the resort announced employees needed to be vaccinated or undergo weekly testing starting in February. Related – Universal releases new COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Policy The requirement was in accordance with the
Disney World & Universal Orlando Accident & Injury Report for 4th quarter of 2021
The fourth quarter 2021 theme park accident & injury report has been released. Walt Disney World reported nine injuries over the three months meanwhile Universal Orlando reported only one according to the Orlando Sentinel. Here is a list of the Accident and Injuries reported for Walt Disney World: 10/6/21 –
Mardi Gras returns to Universal Orlando from Feb. 5th through Apr. 24th, 2022
Forget about your inhibitions. Forget about who’s watching. It’s time to let loose at Universal’s Mardi Gras. This ain’t no fancy tea party. The beads are back. The parade and concerts are back*. And every day and night you can enjoy food from New Orleans and dishes inspired by diverse
Universal Orlando hints at what might be replacing Shrek-4D
Universal Orlando bid farewell to the Shrek 4-D show after closing the attraction on Sunday, January 9th. But what will be replacing it? Shrek 4-D permanently closed at Universal Orlando Resort over the past weekend. The team members who work the attraction will be relocated elsewhere. In the meantime, there’s a
Universal releases new COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Policy
Universal Orlando has released a new COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy for team members in compliance with the recent Emergency Temporary Standard. That Standard requires all companies with more than 100 employees to require those employees to either be vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing and wear a face covering
Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando offers the Paw-fect Family Destination
If you are looking to getaway to a warmer destination this winter, Universal Studios Orlando is the perfect destination! You can take your entire family – and we mean the ENTIRE family. Holiday Inn & Suites across from Universal Orlando is the paw-fect hotel for the whole family. You can
Universal Orlando Guests will not be able to access a major ride early starting January 3rd
One big perk for guests staying at a Universal Orlando hotel is early park admission. Guests have access to select attractions at Universal Studios and Universal’s Islands of Adventure one hour prior to opening and select attractions at Universal’s Volcano Bay for 30 minutes prior to opening. Related – Universal
Universal Orlando Closure and Refurbs for January 2022
Universal Orlando will be closing four major attractions next month. Three will be closing for refurbishments while the fourth will be closing permanently. Take a look at the attractions that will be closed. Related – New Aerial look at the construction for Universal Orlando Epic Universe Revenge of the Mummy
