KGS Holidays and Special Events

	Night of Joy September 11th and 12th Night of Joy is a contemporary Christian music festival held September 11-12, 2009 at Disney's Hollywood Studios^™. Hear live performances by today's top bands in contemporary Christian rock, pop and gospel as you ride some of the Park's most rockin' attractions. Click Here for more info!
	Rock The Universe - Universal Studios September 11th and 12th The songs that move you. The faith that lifts you. It all comes alive in one weekend, where the biggest names in Christian rock take the stage at Universal Studios theme park. Join thousands of other believers for a pulse-pounding weekend of soul-stirring music and action-packed thrills - including the brand new Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit^SM roller coaster! Grab your friends and get ready for an unforgettable weekend of music and thrills that'll rock your soul.
	Epcot_® International Food & Wine Festival September - November Delight in delicious dishes and wonderful wines from around the world while eating to the beat with live concerts. Explore the market places featuring regional foods, wines, and beers. Learn from renowned chefs and winemakers at special programs and demonstrations, and sample the finest cuisine from around the globe. Click here for more info.
	Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios. September - October Step inside living cinematic terror at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights® as the latest incarnations of Saw and The Wolfman join with Chucky to lead a host of terrifying horrors torn from the most demented films of all time. See if you can survive the greatest exhibition of fear anywhere as Universal Studios® is transformed into the nation’s premier Halloween event. Select Nights
	Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party September - October Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a Halloween-themed special event held in the Magic Kingdom_® park that requires a separate ticket to attend. Dress up in your favorite costume and get ready to treat-or-treat. Advanced tickets are recommended.
	Halloween Spooktacular October Halloween meets the sea this October during SeaWorld's Halloween Spooktacular. An underwater “Fantasea” comes alive as youngsters trick-or-treat among friendly sea witches, octopuses, mermaids, pumpkin fish and more. Children can dress-up in their favorite costume and play with sea fairies, learn from a ‘school’ of fish or dance with an ice witch. Click here for more info! Halloween Spooktacular is not a seperate ticket event and is included in your admission to SeaWorld.
	Howl O Scream October Howl-O-Scream will transform Busch Gardens into a nightmare of inescapable fear with psychotic surprises around every turn. The devious creatures that infest all-new haunted houses, scare zones, thrilling shows and even the streets themselves will have guests watching their backs, and bone-chilling roller coasters keep the screams coming all night long.
	*Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom_® Park* Select Dates in Nov and Dec. It’s a magical night of special holiday entertainment including an enchanting parade, nighttime fireworks spectacular, Castle Dream Lights, Disney Character greetings, tasty treats, snow on Main Street U.S.A., plus some of the most popular Magic Kingdom® Attractions. Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party is everything you love about Christmas plus the fantasy of the Magic Kingdom® Park. Click here for more info.
	Festival of the Masters – Downtown Disney_® Area November Enjoy a brush with greatness as you meet over 150 award-winning national and local fine artists while admiring their diverse creations displayed on Downtown Disney_® West Side. Watch in amazement as your kids create their own masterpieces in the kid’s activity area. Discover the artist within you as you enjoy all the Festival of the Masters has to offer.
	The Polar Express Experience - SeaWorld November - December Jump aboard for a one of a kind thrilling ride to the North Pole. Your train ride will follow the same journey as the boy from the story, and is brought to life through sight, sound, smell and motion. When the train arrives, you will embark and discover your in a winter wonderland with none other then the man himself, Santa.
	Holidays Around the World November - December Holidays Around The World is a special event held during the holiday season that transforms World Showcase at Epcot_® theme park into a celebration of diverse international holiday traditions with festive decorations and live entertainment
	The Osbourne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights – Disney’s Hollywood StudiosTM November10th - January 4th Stroll down Streets of America at Disney's Hollywood Studios™ as the streetlights fade and snowflakes begin to fall. Suddenly you're dazzled by millions of lights, dancing in synchronized splendor to a symphony for the senses with twirling carousels, heavenly angels — even Santa and his reindeer — amidst electrifying holiday music!
	Holiday Cheer you can Only Hear Here - Universal Studios December 5 - January 1, 2009 Experience a one-of-a-kind holiday celebration at Universal Orlando® Resort, December 5th through January 1st. Join in the fun of Grinchmas™ at Universal’s Islands of Adventure®; the Macy’s Holiday Parade™ at Universal Studios®; and the new Holiday Concert Series in the Universal Music Plaza! Dates and entertainment subject to change without notice.Dr. Seuss properties TM & © 2009 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All rights reserved Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade & Related Characters: ©2009 Macy’s Inc. All rights reserved.Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2009 Universal Studios. © 2009 Universal Orlando. All rights reserved. 244003/0909
	Walt Disney World_® Marathon January This is one race weekend where the smiles easily outnumber the miles. So mark your calendar now to run in the Walt Disney World_® Marathon Weekend. It's the only place in the world where you can earn the exclusive, and highly coveted Disney Medals.
	ESPN - The Weekend February Come live your sports dream at the ultimate ESPN fan fest featuring star athletes, unique ESPN entertainment, ESPN telecasts and interactive experiences for sports fans and families. There's something for everyone to cheer about this weekend! Event included with regular Theme Park admission.
	Bands Brew and BarBQ February Four weekends of mouth-watering food, fun and music. Rockin’ concerts and all the rides, shows and attractions at SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens are included with each park’s admission.
	Mardi Gras - Let the Music Move You February - April Don’t just stand there… Let the Music Move You at Universal Studios’ Mardi Gras Saturdays and select nights from February 7 through April 18. at Universal Orlando® Resort. Enjoy live concerts with some of the biggest names in music, a spectacular parade, outrageous street performers, authentic Cajun food, beads by the handful and more! Available for purchase.
	Viva La Musica March A red-hot Hispanic event that blends live performances from award-winning Latin artists with “el sabor” (the flavor) of the heritage—including savory authentic Latin cuisine, arts and crafts—and all of SeaWorld’s and Busch Gardens’ thrilling attractions, rides and shows .
	Epcot_® International Flower and Garden Fesitval The Flowers are blooming, the Bands are jamming and the Bugs are buzzing! They are ready for the 2010Epcot® *Flower & Garden* *Festival* taking place March 3 – May 16, 2010… Click Here for more info!
	Star Wars Weekends May - June Star Wars Weekends is a summer special event at Disney's Hollywood Studios Theme Park that celebrates George Lucas' classic sci-fi movie series. Join Jedi Masters, Sith Lords and Star Wars celebrities for special shows, presentations and memorabilia.
	Sounds Like Summer Concert Series - Epcot_® June - August Sounds Like Summer Concert Series is an annual live concert series at Epcot_® theme park that brings together a talented collection of tribute bands to authentically recreate the classic hits of legendary musical icons.
	Summer Concert Series - Universal June - July Fire up your summer at Universal Studios! On Saturday nights, catch some of music’s biggest stars in the Summer Concert Series (June 12–July 17). And all summer long you can climb aboard Hollywood Rip Ride RockitSM and enjoy Universal 360– A Cinesphere SpectacularSM, starting July 4th. It’s all yours and it’s only at Universal Orlando® Resort! Universal 360 is not shown on concert event nights.
	Summer Nights at Busch Gardens June - August Busch Gardens amps up the fun in 2010 during Summer Nights with MORE contemporary entertainment, MORE special effects and MORE reasons to stay and play each night. This year, the rides are even wilder and, each night, Busch Gardens goes out with a big, rock-style bang when Kinetix explodes onto the stage in Gwazi Park.
	SeaWorld After Dark May - August SeaWorld AfterDark showcases the park in a whole new light, with a nighttime rock n' roll extravaganza, a high-energy Shamu show, a hilarious sea lion show and a mystifying fireworks finale. That's in addition to being able to experience all that's awesome day and night, like Manta, up-close animal encounters and spectacular shows.