‘Mardi Gras’ is underway at Universal Studios Florida, it started February 12th and continues until April 23rd 2011. Every Saturday and selected nights there will be big name bands performing, surrounded by a New Orleans feel, with parades, costumes, stilt walkers, lots of Creole and Cajun food. A colourful, musical, and feast delight.
For more information…..
http://www.universalorlando.com/Events/Mardi_Gras/overview.aspx
Toontown Fair will close February 12th 2011 due to a big expansion which is underway in the Magic Kingdom WDW Florida, but don’t worry you can still meet Mickey and Minnie throughout the magic Kingdom and from spring 2011 at the Town Square Exposition Hall. Toontown station will close but the Walt Disney World Railroad will stay open.
If you want a taste of something other than the Theme Parks near Orlando there is a lot of entertainment on offer, at Universal City Walk for instance, you will find shops, restaurants, cinemas, concert venues, street performers, nightclubs:-
Hard Rock Café
Hard Rock Live
Nascar sports Grille
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.Restaurant and Market
Red Coconut Club
Emeril’s restaurant Orlando
Pastamore
Pat O’Brien’s
Latin Quarter
Jimmy Buffet’s Margritaville
The Grove
NBA City
Citywalk’s Rising Star
AMC Universal Cineplex 20
Bob Marley-A tribute to Freedom
Blue Man Group
Downtown Disney has entertainment of all kinds for the family
House of Blues
Cirque du Solell’s La Nouba
AMC 24 Theatres Complex
DisneyQuest Indoor Interactive Theme park
Wolfgang Puck Café
Bongo’s Cuban Café
Planet Hollywood
Raglan Road-Irish Pub
Characters in Flight-Balloon
Lego Imagination Centre
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique-Princess Makeovers
World of Disney- Disney Merchandise
Once Upon a Toy
T-Rex- Eating, Shopping and Family Interactive Adventure
And at Disney Boardwalk, shopping music, dancing and even an art gallery…..
Atlantic Dance Hall-Nightclub for over 21’s
Big River Grille and Brewing Works
Flying Fish Café-Watch the meal being prepared
Jelly Rolls –Piano bar, over 21’s
Screen Door General Stores- Souvenirs and Goods
Boardwalk Character Carnival-Disney Houseware Merchandise
Wyland Galleries-Art Gallery
Thimbles and Threads-Clothes
ESPN Club Entertainment Dining and Store-Eat, Shop and Watch Sport.
Don’t forget Golf, Miniature Golf, Water parks, Horse riding, Tennis, Water sports, Spa’s, Museums.
If you need more information on these please ask on our Question and Answers link
The new show called “One Ocean” is set to start in the spring 2011.
Trainers will interact with the whales but not in the tank, safety measures have been taken after an accident where a trainer was accidently drowned in February 2010.
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