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Super Nintendo World Holiday Celebration at Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal City, CA
Holiday magic across Super Nintendo World, Grinchmas, and The Wizarding World.
About
Experience a spectacular holiday transformation at Universal Studios Hollywood, where the park comes alive with festive cheer. Super Nintendo World receives a dazzling holiday overlay, complete with a themed tree and seasonal treats. Beloved traditions like Grinchmas return with a giant Grinchmas tree and nightly tree-lighting ceremonies, while The Wizarding World of Harry Potter glows with enchanting decorations and holiday performances. The magic extends to Universal CityWalk with festive decor and entertainment.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, fans of nintendo, harry potter, and the grinch
Vibe
Festive, magical, immersive, fun
Energy Level
High
Budget
Mid-Range (Admission Required, But Events Included)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (mostly indoor or covered attractions, but outdoor elements exist)
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Included in the price of admission
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Starts Friday, November 29, 2024, running daily through Monday, January 6, 2025.
Organizer
Universal Studios Hollywood
Practical Information
Parking
https://www.universalstudioshollywood.com/web/en/us/plan-your-visit/directions-parking/index.html
Accessibility
https://www.universalstudioshollywood.com/web/en/us/accessibility-information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Seasonal treats available at Toadstool Cafe, Butterbeer and seasonal holiday fare at Three Broomsticks.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your experience, especially if you want to catch the Grinchmas tree lighting ceremony or enjoy popular attractions with shorter wait times.
- Consider purchasing a Power-Up Bandβ’ for SUPER NINTENDO WORLD to unlock interactive games and track your scores, enhancing your experience within the land.
- Check the park's daily schedule upon arrival for specific showtimes of "The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts Castle" and Grinchmas performances to plan your day.
- Take advantage of the "Included in the price of admission" aspect by exploring all three themed holiday areas β SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, Grinchmas, and The Wizarding World β at your own pace.
- Don't miss the unique holiday treats and merchandise available in each themed land; they offer a perfect souvenir or festive snack.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for the holiday celebration?
The Holidays at Universal Studios Hollywood, including the Super Nintendo World Holiday Celebration, Grinchmas, and Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, run from November 29, 2024, through January 6, 2025.
Is the holiday celebration included with park admission?
Yes, all the holiday festivities, including the special overlays and events, are included with the regular price of admission to Universal Studios Hollywood.
What are the main holiday areas within the park?
The main holiday areas include a festive overlay at SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, the return of Grinchmas in Universal Plaza, and Christmas decorations and performances in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
Can I meet characters during the holiday event?
Yes, you can meet the Grinch and his dog Max at Universal Plaza during the Grinchmas celebration, and potentially other characters throughout the park.
Are there special food and drinks available?
Yes, seasonal treats are available at Toadstool Cafe in SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, and guests can enjoy Butterbeer and other holiday fare in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.