It may be cold in your
neck of the woods but Orlando is beautiful right now- not too hot and not too
cold!
Blue
Ribbon guests visiting Orlando this spring have plenty of amazing activities to
enjoy so we thought we would highlight a few that you shouldn’t
miss!
WALT DISNEY
WORLD:
- · Beginning January 17 and continuing through March 21, Disney's Hollywood Studios will host an exclusive preview of the live-action film Cinderella (due in theaters on March 13, 2015) at the ABC Sound Studio. The preview will start on the half-hour, from 10 a.m. until 30 minutes before park closing. Annual Passholders can get an early sneak preview on January 16 by showing a valid pass and photo ID at the ABC Sound Studio from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m
- · The Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic will be held February 1 through March 1, 2015 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Entering its sixth year, Disney's premier four-week soccer event! The event traditionally features eight pro teams and includes six Major League Soccer teams competing in 16 games. After the tournament schedule is released, tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster by visiting ticketmaster.com or calling (800) 754-3000 or through the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex box office.
- · The Atlanta Braves will hold their 18th consecutive spring training at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in 2015. Champion Stadium will play host to a number of Braves’ Grapefruit League clubs in February-March, including the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets and Detroit Tigers. Information on the Braves' Spring Training season, group tickets and mini-packs is available by calling (407) 939-GAME (4263) and online at espnwwos.com/atlantabraves .
- · The Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend presented by Children's Miracle Network Hospitals is one of the largest women-specific half marathon weekends in the nation, takes place, February 19-22, 2015. There will be races for all ages and levels including The Disney Glass Slipper Challenge, which includes a 19.3-mile adventure over two days.
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· UNIVERSAL
STUDIOS:
Catch
Florida’s Biggest Party at Universal Studios with MARDI GRAS on select nights
February 7 thru April
18. February concerts feature Olivia
Newton John (2/7) Jessie J (2/14), Bare Naked Ladies (2/15), Kelly Clarkson
(2/21) and Heart (2/28). Enjoy your own Mardi Gras
parade, beads and Cajun food along with some great concerts with the price of
admission!
SEA WORLD:
SeaWorld
Orlando wraps up Wild Days on February 7 & 8 with Jack Hanna.
Jungle Jack returns to SeaWorld
for a weekend of wild encounters. Here his stories and learn about some amazing
animals. Later enjoy a cool block party at the SEA Garden and dance the night
away!
LEGOLAND:
February
21 & 22: LEGO® Club
Weekend featuring LEGO®
Star Wars™ Miniland
are going to be out-of-this-world with fun activities! Join other Star Wars fans for character
meet and greet opportunities with LEGO Darth Vader, Star Wars building activities,
costume contests and giveaways, plus take an interactive guided LEGO Star Wars™ Miniland
Tour
AROUND
ORLANDO:
- · Take in a Magic Game at the Amway Center. The Lakers, Knicks, Bulls, Pelicans, 76ers and Heat are all in town this February. Check Ticketmaster for tickets. Check Ticketmaster for ticket information.
- · Mt. Dora Arts Festival February 7 & 8. A short drive north of Orlando is the quaint but fun town of Mount Dora. This annual event features hundreds of artists from around the country along with shopping, food and more!
- · How about a concert: Diana Ross (2/11) , Jason Mraz (2/15), Ringo Starr (2/18), Luke Bryan (2/19), The Bach Festival and more are happening February. Check Ticketmaster for ticket information.
- · The 134th Silver Spurs Rodeo of Champions is happening 2/20-2/22 in Kissimmee! Rodeo champions from all over the country compete in our backyard!
- · The 57th Daytona 500 is February 22nd! Daytona is within an hour’s drive. Don’t miss the excitement! Check Ticketmaster for ticket information.
- · The Annual Strawberry Festival starts 2/26 in Plant City just up I-4. This yearly event features the most delicious strawberry and major musical acts like Alabama, Scotty McCreery, Sara Evans, Mel Tillis, Ronnie Milsap, Loretta Lynn, Boys2Men, John Legend and Reba McEntire. http://www.flstrawberryfestival.com/
