Universal Orlando Resorts - Special Events

Portofino Bay Hotel

• Winemaker Dinner Series - an intimate and upscale meal with wine pairing. Cost is $100 per person and can be booked by calling 407-503-1407. Arrangements can also be made through your Dreams Unlimited Travel Vacation Specialist. CLICK HERE for the DIS review of this event.
• Harbor Nights - held quarterly on the piazza of the Portofino Bay Hotel, this wine tasting event features more than a dozen wine varieties, along with hors d'oevres, hand rolled cigars and live jazz music. This is a VERY popular event that tends to book up quickly. Admission is $35 per person (21 and over only). Reservations for the event can be made by calling 407-503-1407, or ask your Dreams Unlimited Travel vacation specialist.
• Musica della Notte - every night at 8pm (weather permitting), the very talented performers of Portofino Bay put on a 20 minute show from the balconies above the piazza. Musica della Notte (or Music of the Night) features songs ranging from opera to romantic ballads.

Hard Rock Hotel

• Velvet Sessions - Held on the last Thursday of each month, Velvet Sessions transforms the lobby of the Hard Rock into a private concert area featuring bands from the 60's, 70's and 80's. The Guess Who and The Fixx were recent bands to perform. Must be 21 and older. Cost is $25 per person, and you must be in the invite list in order to attend. For more info, and to sign up for an invite - CLICK HERE

Royal Pacific Resort

• Wantilan Luau - An authentic Polynesian Luau featuring live entertainment and an outstanding dinner buffet. We consider this to be the best Luau experience in Central Florida. Cost is $49.50 for adults, $29 for children 12 and under. The Luau is held every Saturday evening year round, and on Friday nights as well from May 11 - Aug 31. Reservations are required and can be made through you Dreams Unlimited Travel vacation specialist, or by calling 407-503-DINE (3463).