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What is the Universal Mega Movie Parade?
The newly introduced Universal Mega Movie Parade at Universal Studios Florida marks the return of daytime parades since the conclusion of Universal’s Superstar Parade in 2022. This parade showcases an array of floats and characters from beloved franchises such as E.T., Back to the Future, Jaws, Ghostbusters, and Jurassic World. Additionally, it features characters from Illumination’s Minions and Sing, as well as DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls and Kung Fu Panda.
Please know that the final scheduled showing for Universal Mega Movie Parade is scheduled for November 14, 2024.
Where is the Universal Mega Movie Parade?
This entertainment offering takes place in Universal Studios Florida. Specifically, it starts between Cafe La Bamba and Universal Orlando’s Horror Make-Up Show theater. From there, the parade immediately turns left, heading down the streets of Hollywood, then proceeds along Illumination Avenue and through New York, before ultimately returning to its starting point.
Height restrictions and other factors
This parade is open to all, with no height restrictions, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience.
When did Universal Mega Movie Parade premiere?
July 3, 2024
OI Fun Facts
The Universal Mega Movie Parade is Universal Orlando Resort’s biggest parade yet! It features a lineup of 13 floats and over 100 performers – including dancers, skaters, stilt walkers, and poi artists – all enhanced with special effects.
Spectators will be captivated by sights such as the towering 16-foot Stay Puft Marshmallow Man dominating the Ghostbusters float and the whimsically colorful Caterbus cruising alongside giant rainbows on the Trolls float. Experience the thrill as a live marching drum line syncs to the iconic Jaws movie score, creating a chilling atmosphere next to a shark-themed float. The parade culminates in a breathtaking finale with a Jurassic World float, complete with a formidable Tyrannosaurus rex.