Hey Thrill Seekers,
Happy New Year and all that jazz!
To kick off 2020 (which is gunna be a big year in the theme park world may i add) Busch Gardens have released their 2020 event line up.
Kick off the New Year with unforgettable performances at Real Music, Real Masters
and come back in 2020 to enjoy Sesame Street Safari of Fun Kids’ Weekends,
the return of the Food & Wine Festival and much more!
All of the below seasonal events are included with your park admission. 🙂New Year’s Celebrations
Three Kings Day – Monday 6th JanuaryMonday 6 January
The festivities don’t stop once the ball drops – park guests can enjoy Christmas Town cheer until 6 January 2020, including the celebration of Three Kings Day. Visit the three wise men in person for song-filled storytelling and indulge in the park’s spin on delicious traditional dishes, from decadent tres leches cake to flavourful pulled pork hash.
Real Music, Real Masters – 7 January – 15 March (weekly, Tuesday – Saturday)
Busch Gardens’ longest running concert series is back with returning favourites and NEW acts! At the climate-controlled Stanleyville Theater, guests can enjoy incredible live performances spanning from the 1950s to today, including the following acts:
7-12 January – Leonard, Coleman, and Blunt: Former Lead Singers of the Temptations, Platters and Drifters
14-19 January – The Diamonds
21-26 January – BJ Thomas
18 Jan-2 Feb – NEW! Piano Men: Sir Elton John and Billy Joel Tribute
4-9 February – NEW! Classic Stones Live: The World’s Greatest Rock and Roll Tribute Show
11-16 February – NEW! Simply Queen: The Most Incredible Live Tribute to Queen
18-23 February – NEW! Let’s Hang On™: America’s No. 1 Frankie Valli Tribute Show
25 Feb-1 March – Eaglemania: The World’s Greatest Eagles Tribute Band
3-8 March –Cirque Vertigo Featuring the Wallenda Duo
10-15 March – NEW! ONES: Beatles’ #1 Hits
Sesame Street Safari of Fun Kids’ Weekends – 1-16 February (Saturdays and Sundays)
Join the Sesame Street krewe for a pirate filled paRrrr-ty! Families can enjoy special character interaction, themed story time, treasure scavenger hunts, and dance parties for pirate-inspired frivolity. NEW this year – on 1 and 2 February, families can meet Aloysius Snuffleupagus, affectionately known as Snuffy, during the first ever Snuffy Weekend. The fun begins each Saturday and Sunday at 11.30am in the Sesame Street Safari of Fun area of the park.
NEW! Mardi Gras Weekend – 22-23 February (Saturdays and Sundays)
This year, guests can let the good times roll with limited-time food, cocktails, entertainment and live music – Mardi Gras style! Follow the fun to the Moroccan Palace Plaza.
Food & Wine Festival – 29 February – 26 April (weekly; Saturdays and Sundays)
A world of taste awaits at the sixth annual Food & Wine Festival each weekend from 29 February – 26 April. The festival features new and exciting dishes, plus a large selection of wines, craft brews and cocktails. While enjoying delicious eats, fans can see some of the biggest names in music as they take the stage the Festival Field. All concerts are included with daily ticketed admission to the park.
On top of all of that we still have Iron Gwazi to look forward to this year! Who else is super excited for this one?!
Smiles Included,
Jess