SeaWorld Orlando Hosts Fiesta for Cinco de Mayo Join the vibrant celebration of Cinco de Mayo, included in park admission, with live entertainment, new and traditional music, plus limited-time Mexican menu items DOWNLOAD HIGH-RES IMAGES HERE WHAT: Experience the spirit of Mexico as SeaWorld Orlando invites guests to celebrate Cinco de Mayo during the Seven Seas Food Festival. The park will be transformed into a lively fiesta on select dates between April 25 – May 5 with unforgettable offerings which are included with park admission, including: Fiesta in the Street: The Wild Arctic Plaza will burst with energy as entertainers, stilt walkers and party starters keep the festive celebration going all day. (12 p.m. - 6 p.m.) DJ Dance Party: Move to the rhythm of new and old beats at this lively dance party throughout the day. (12:00 p.m. - 6 p.m.) Live Music: Be immersed in the traditional sounds of Mexico with classic bands performing beautiful and bold music. (12:00 p.m. - 6 p.m.) Mexican Flavors: Indulge in a variety of Mexican cuisine as part of SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival, featuring delicious beer, festive cocktails, and limited-time menu items such as Beef Barbacoa Tostada and Frozen Blood Orange Patrón Margarita. (11:30 a.m. to park close) As Orlando's largest theme park food festival, the Seven Seas Food Festival invites guests on a culinary journey around the globe, with over 200 delectable food and drink options inspired by cultures from every corner of the world. Guests can indulge in mouthwatering flavors while enjoying all the 60th Anniversary celebrations happening throughout the park. From award-winning attractions to captivating animal presentations, the Seven Seas Food Festival promises an unparalleled experience for guests of all ages. Best Way to Savor and Sip Guests will be able to discover endless combinations of food and drink offerings with a Seven Seas Food Festival Tasting Lanyard. Guests can embark on their culinary journey with a 10-sample lanyard at the price of $70 or take it up a notch and with the fan favorite 15-sample lanyard, available for $85, for the best savings. SeaWorld Orlando Pass Members get the VIP treatment and can purchase 18 samples for the price of 15! Best Way to Play From special events and shows, to live music and character experiences, combined with thrilling coasters and attractions, plus award-winning, educational animal presentations and exciting activities, there’s truly ‘So Much More to Sea’ at SeaWorld during the 60th Anniversary year. One of the best ways for guests to experience SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival and the 60th Anniversary celebration is with a SeaWorld Orlando Annual Pass. Right now, guests can purchase a SeaWorld Orlando Annual Pass for as low as $261 one-time payment or $21.75/month + tax with NO DOWN PAYMENT and 0% APR and upgrade to the next tier free on select Passes. With an Annual Pass, guests will also enjoy unlimited visits and special benefits like exclusive access to our newest attraction coming Spring 2024, “Penguin Trek”, FREE parking, FREE guest tickets, access to special VIP events, savings on merchandise and more! Some restrictions and block out dates apply. Annual Passes can be purchased at SeaWorldOrlando.com. WHEN: SeaWorld Orlando’s Cinco de Mayo celebration runs select dates from April 25 – May 5. WHERE: SeaWorld Orlando 7007 SeaWorld Drive, Orlando, FL 32821 ABOUT: SeaWorld is a leading marine life theme park and accredited zoo and aquarium that provides experiences that matter while educating and inspiring guests of all ages to care about marine life. Welcoming millions of guests every year, the parks offer fun and enriching experiences from up-close animal encounters and year-round educational programs to award-winning marine-life-themed rides and attractions, special events, and exciting entertainment. For more than 60 years SeaWorld has advanced the conservation of marine life in and outside its parks through science, education, and exceptional animal care that is Humane Certified by American Humane and accredited by the Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. SeaWorld is one of the largest marine animal rescue organizations in the world, helping more than 41,000 animals to date. The SeaWorld Conservation Fund, a non-profit foundation established in 2003, has provided more than $20 million to nearly 1,400 organizations to advance critical research on every continent. A portion of park proceeds goes toward supporting these longstanding conservation commitments. SeaWorld parks are in Orlando, San Antonio, San Diego, and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). SeaWorld is part of the United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS) portfolio of theme park brands. For more information, visit us at SeaWorld.com.

SeaWorld Orlando Hosts Fiesta for Cinco de Mayo

 

Join the vibrant celebration of Cinco de Mayo, included in park admission, with live entertainment, new and traditional music, plus limited-time Mexican menu items

 

 

WHAT:               Experience the spirit of Mexico as SeaWorld Orlando invites guests to celebrate Cinco de Mayo during the Seven Seas Food Festival. The park will be transformed into a lively fiesta on select dates between April 25 – May 5 with unforgettable offerings which are included with park admission, including:

• Fiesta in the Street: The Wild Arctic Plaza will burst with energy as entertainers, stilt walkers and party starters keep the festive celebration going all day. (12 p.m. - 6 p.m.)
• DJ Dance Party: Move to the rhythm of new and old beats at this lively dance party throughout the day. (12:00 p.m. - 6 p.m.)
• Live Music: Be immersed in the traditional sounds of Mexico with classic bands performing beautiful and bold music. (12:00 p.m. - 6 p.m.)
• Mexican Flavors: Indulge in a variety of Mexican cuisine as part of SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival, featuring delicious beer, festive cocktails, and limited-time menu items such as Beef Barbacoa Tostada and Frozen Blood Orange Patrón Margarita. (11:30 a.m. to park close)

As Orlando's largest theme park food festival, the Seven Seas Food Festival invites guests on a culinary journey around the globe, with over 200 delectable food and drink options inspired by cultures from every corner of the world. Guests can indulge in mouthwatering flavors while enjoying all the 60th Anniversary celebrations happening throughout the park. From award-winning attractions to captivating animal presentations, the Seven Seas Food Festival promises an unparalleled experience for guests of all ages.

 

Best Way to Savor and Sip

Guests will be able to discover endless combinations of food and drink offerings with a Seven Seas Food Festival Tasting Lanyard. Guests can embark on their culinary journey with a 10-sample lanyard at the price of $70 or take it up a notch and with the fan favorite 15-sample lanyard, available for $85, for the best savings. SeaWorld Orlando Pass Members get the VIP treatment and can purchase 18 samples for the price of 15!

Best Way to Play

From special events and shows, to live music and character experiences, combined with thrilling coasters and attractions, plus award-winning, educational animal presentations and exciting activities, there’s truly ‘So Much More to Sea’ at SeaWorld during the 60th Anniversary year. One of the best ways for guests to experience SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival and the 60th Anniversary celebration is with a SeaWorld Orlando Annual Pass. Right now, guests can purchase a SeaWorld Orlando Annual Pass for as low as $261 one-time payment or $21.75/month + tax with NO DOWN PAYMENT and 0% APR and upgrade to the next tier free on select Passes. With an Annual Pass, guests will also enjoy unlimited visits and special benefits like exclusive access to our newest attraction coming Spring 2024, “Penguin Trek”, FREE parking, FREE guest tickets, access to special VIP events, savings on merchandise and more! Some restrictions and block out dates apply. Annual Passes can be purchased at SeaWorldOrlando.com.

 

WHEN:               SeaWorld Orlando’s Cinco de Mayo celebration runs select dates from April 25 – May 5.

WHERE:             SeaWorld Orlando

                             7007 SeaWorld Drive, Orlando, FL 32821

 

ABOUT:             SeaWorld is a leading marine life theme park and accredited zoo and aquarium that provides experiences that matter while educating and inspiring guests of all ages to care about marine life. Welcoming millions of guests every year, the parks offer fun and enriching experiences from up-close animal encounters and year-round educational programs to award-winning marine-life-themed rides and attractions, special events, and exciting entertainment. For more than 60 years SeaWorld has advanced the conservation of marine life in and outside its parks through science, education, and exceptional animal care that is Humane Certified by American Humane and accredited by the Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. SeaWorld is one of the largest marine animal rescue organizations in the world, helping more than 41,000 animals to date.  The SeaWorld Conservation Fund, a non-profit foundation established in 2003, has provided more than $20 million to nearly 1,400 organizations to advance critical research on every continent.  A portion of park proceeds goes toward supporting these longstanding conservation commitments. SeaWorld parks are in Orlando, San Antonio, San Diego, and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).  SeaWorld is part of the United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE:PRKS) portfolio of theme park brands. For more information, visit us at SeaWorld.com. 

COWBOY CHICKEN KISSIMMEE CELEBRATES 1^ST ANNIVERSARY ON MAY 14

DURING NATIONAL DANCE LIKE A CHICKEN DAY

Strut your stuff and receive $1 meal specials

 

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (April 25, 2024) — In honor of its first anniversary, Cowboy Chicken Kissimmee, located at the Promenade at Sunset Walk, is celebrating this special occasion on National Dance Like a Chicken Day on May 14. Guests are invited during lunch or dinner to show off their best chicken dance moves to receive special prices on signature dishes. The offer is redeemable in-store only with onediscount per person.

 

• ¼ Chicken plate with one side for $1
• Kids meal for $1

Cowboy Chicken, known for its wood-fired rotisserie chicken, proudly serves hungry diners in the heart of the Kissimmee tourism district with a full menu of rotisserie chicken, sandwiches, Wild West sides, crisp salads, wings, and tenders. Family meals, delivery, and a full suite of catering options are also available.

 

Even More Must-Have Promotions and Deals

• $3 Draft Beer – all day, every day
• Happy Hour Lemonade - Daily 2-4 p.m. ½ off lemonade (excludes gallons) 
• Lunch for Locals – Monday – Thursday $10.50 select menu, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. with Florida ID 
• Kids Eat Free – Every Monday night with the purchase of an entrée  
• Family Night – Every Wednesday night $5 off family meals after 4 p.m. in the app.

Cowboy Chicken Kissimmee is located at 3290 Margaritaville Blvd. at Promenade at Sunset Walk with indoor and covered patio seating and ample, free parking. Orders can be placed online for pickup or delivery or by calling 407.773.5219. The restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

 

For additional news, discounts, and other perks, guests can join the Campfire Club via email or earn Wild West Rewards by downloading the Cowboy Chicken app on iOS or Android. 

Stay social: Facebook: @CowboyChickenKissimmeeFL, Instagram: @CowboyChicken, X/Twitter: @CowboyChicken.

Save the Date: Cowboy Chicken Celebrates 1st Anniversary May 14 on National Dance Like a Chicken Day

SECRETS OF THE OCTOPUS (NatGeo) / Now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu

SECRETS OF THE OCTOPUS

NOW STREAMING ON DISNEY+ AND HULU

All Episodes Stream April 22nd Disney+ and Hulu

Octopuses are like aliens on Earth: three hearts, blue blood and the ability to squeeze through a space the size of their eyeballs. From Academy Award®-winning filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer-at-Large James Cameron, the next installment of the award-winning SECRETS OF franchise returns with SECRETS OF THE OCTOPUS. The three-part series explores their one-of-a-kind superpowers, extraordinary intelligence, and secret social lives. There is so much more to these weird and wonderful animals that are intelligent enough to use tools, transform their bodies to mimic other animals, and even communicate with different species. Narrated by award-winning actor Paul Rudd and featuring National Geographic Explorer, Wayfinder Awardee and science communicator Dr. Alex Schnell, SECRETS OF THE OCTOPUS will bring us closer than ever to these elusive creatures. 

To coincide with the premiere of SECRETS OF THE OCTOPUS, the May issue of National Geographic’s flagship magazine will also explore the series with a closer look into the latest findings about octopus behavior, cognition and social dynamics. The companion book is written by The New York Times bestselling author Sy Montgomery and features vivid National Geographic photography. 

SECRETS OF THE OCTOPUS is produced by Earthship, SeaLight Pictures and Wildstar Films. For Earthship, Emmy Award-winners James Cameron and Maria Wilhelm are executive producers. For SeaLight Pictures, Adam Geiger and Colette Beaudry are executive producers. For Wildstar Films, Anwar Mamon is executive producer. For National Geographic, Pam Caragol is executive producer, and Tom McDonald is executive vice president of Global Factual and Unscripted Content. 

DON OMAR CONCLUYE LA PRIMERA ETAPA DE SU GIRA POR ESTADOS UNIDOS CON UN ESPECTÁCULO EXPLOSIVO EN MIAMI

DON OMAR CONCLUYE LA PRIMERA ETAPA DE SU GIRA POR ESTADOS UNIDOS CON UN ESPECTÁCULO EXPLOSIVO EN MIAMI

200,000 PERSONAS FUERON TESTIGOS DE SUS CONCIERTOS COMPLETAMENTE AGOTADOS EN TODO EL PAÍS

PRÓXIMAMENTE, EL 2 DE MAYO, EL GRAN PREMIO OFICIAL DE FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COMEN MIAMI

CREDIT: Jonathan Melendez

MIAMI, FL (22 de abril 2024) - DON OMAR ofreció un concierto inolvidable en el Kaseya Center en Miami anoche para concluir la primera etapa de su gira por Estados Unidos. Con notables invitados en la audiencia que cantaron sin parar durante dos horas, Don Omar demuestró una vez más por qué sigue siendo el rey de reyes, ya que su gira BACK TO REGGAETON TOUR se agotó con éxito en cada lugar de todo el país, abarcando 20 ciudades donde 200 MIL fanáticos presenciaron el legado del rey del reggaeton. Mira el resumen del espectáculo de anoche aquí.

La gira involucró 8 camiones y 7 autobuses que transportaban 120 toneladas de equipo, incluyendo 175 luces móviles, 5 pantallas imponentes y utilizando 102 puntos de aparejos, además de un equipo de 110 personas apasionadas. "Mi enfoque principal siempre ha sido asegurarme de que mis fans reciban una experiencia inolvidable", dijo Don Omar. "Esta gira es muy especial para mí y ha estado en preparación durante bastante tiempo".

Para todos los fanáticos en el sur de Florida, "El Rey" Don Omar dará inicio al fin de semana de carreras del Gran Premio de Fórmula 1® Crypto.com Miami en un concierto íntimo en Hard Rock Live en el Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino en Hollywood, Florida, el jueves 2 de mayo a las 8 p.m. Su participación en el Concierto Oficial del Gran Premio de Fórmula 1® Crypto.com Miami no podría ser mejor coincidencia debido a su amor y conocimiento por los autos.

La segunda etapa de la gira está lista para comenzar este verano, comenzando en Oakland, CA, el 7 de agosto, y hará paradas en 18 nuevas ciudades, incluyendo San Diego, CA, Portland, OR, Tampa, FL, y Ontario, CA. De costa a costa, Don Omar garantiza seguir brindando una experiencia musical inmersiva que presenta todos sus éxitos icónicos que abarcan su notable carrera de 25 años. Los boletos ya están a la venta en donomar.com.

Lista de las nuevas fechas de la gira a continuación:

BACK TO REGGAETON TOUR

Wed, Aug 7, 2024 – Oakland, CA – Oakland Arena

Thu, Aug 8, 2024 – Sacramento, CA – Golden 1 Center

Sat, Aug 10, 2024 – Seattle, WA – Wamu Theater

Sun, Aug 11, 2024 – Portland, OR – Moda Center

Thu, Aug 15, 2024 – Hidalgo, TX – Payne Arena

Fri, Aug 16, 2024 – Austin, TX – HEB Center

Sun, Aug 18, 2024 – El Paso, TX – UTEP Don Haskins

Tue, Aug 20, 2024 – Los Angeles, CA – Crypto.com Arena

Wed, Aug 21, 2024 – Ontario, CA – Toyota Arena

Fri, Aug 23, 2024 – San Diego, CA – Pechanga Arena

Wed, Aug 28, 2024 – Denver, CO – Bellco Theater

Fri, Aug 30, 2024 – Milwaukee, WI – Fiserv Forum

Sun, Sep 1, 2024 – Greensboro, NC – Greensboro Coliseum

Fri, Sep 6, 2024 – Tampa, FL – Amelie Arena

Sun, Sep 8, 2024 – Washington DC – Capital One Arena

Thu, Sep 12, 2024 – Boston, MA – Agganis Arena

Sat, Sep 14, 2024 – Newark, NJ – Prudential Center

Sun, Sep 15, 2024 – Elmont, NY –UBS Arena

Para mas informacion: 

www.donomar.com

www.facebook.com/donomar 

www.instagram.com/donomar 

www.twitter.com/donomar 

www.youtube.com/oficialdonomar

www.tiktok.com/@donomar

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10am-8pm Saturday June 1, 2024
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Voodoo Vendor Village @ Halloween on Central

Noon-5pm Sunday Oct 27, 2024

Central Avenue between 16-20th streets

Vendor and sponsor opportunities available. Admission is free.
Email for info. Event page coming soon! 

 

THE ONE WE WAIT FOR ALL YEAR!

Shopapalooza Festival

10-5 Saturday Nov 30 AND Sunday Dec 1

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Yandel Makes First Solo Appearance at Orlando's Kia Center on October 13 - Tickets On Sale This Friday at 12 p.m

YANDEL MAKES FIRST SOLO APPEARANCE AT

ORLANDO’S KIA CENTER ON OCTOBER 13

ORLANDO, FLORIDA [April 22, 2024] – Puerto Rican singer/songwriter and hitmaker Yandel, one half of the iconic reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel, today announced his upcoming Yandel Tour. He makes his first solo appearance at Orlando’s Kia Center on Sunday, October 13. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, April 26 at 12 p.m. ET.

 

All pre-sales including artist, CMN, Kia Center and Ticketmaster begin on Thursday, April 25 at 12 p.m. ET and end at 10 p.m. ET.

 

Yandel’s journey to stardom began in the trailblazing duo Wisin and Yandel, where he gained prominence for his distinctive sound and undeniable talent. In his solo career, Yandel utilizes a variety of rhythms in his reggaeton mix with multiple hues of hip-hop, R&B and pop, which has earned him critical acclaim and a massive global following. His influence has served to unite the genre’s credibility and popularity among massive audiences. In 2003, he made his mark as a solo artist with his debut album, “Quien Contra Mi” (“Who’s Against Me”). He produced seven total albums including chart-toppers, 2003’s “De Lider a Leyenda” (“From Leader to Legend”) and 2015’s “Dangerous.” His most recent album, “Resistencia,” reached number one on Billboard’s Latin Airplay and Latin Rhythm Airplay charts and earned Yandel his first Billboard Hot 100 chart entry. The song, which later had a remix with Daddy Yankee, was also nominated at the 2023 Latin GRAMMYs for Best Urban Song and Best Urban Fusion/Performance.

 

Additionally, Yandel and Colombian singer/songwriter Feid recently announced their upcoming joint album, marking their first album together. They previously collaborated on “Yandel 150,” part of the “Resistencia” album. The pair also have a track on Feid’s 2022 album, “Feliz Cumpleaños Ferxxo Te Pirateamos el Álbum,” called “XQ Te Pones Así.”

 

Among his many accomplishments, Yandel has earned multiple GRAMMY® Awards, Latin GRAMMY® Awards and Billboard Latin Awards securing his status as one of Latin music’s most influential artists. His ability to push the boundaries of Latin music and innovate within the genre has earned him respect among his peers and fans alike, as well as inspire audiences around the world.

 

Tickets: starting at $51.00 Ticket pricing is subject to change based on market demand. All tickets are reserved. Buy tickets at the Kia Center box office or at Ticketmaster.com. All dates, act(s) and ticket prices are subject to change without notice. All tickets are subject to applicable taxes, service, handling and facility fee charges. For Kia Center box office and ticket information, visit KiaCenter.com (phone purchases are not available through the Kia Center box office). Kia Center is located at 400 West Church Street and the box office is located on the north side of the Kia Center, near the intersection of Church Street and Hughey Avenue. 

 

About Kia Center

Kia Center, owned and operated by the City of Orlando on behalf of the Central Florida community, has hosted major national events, concerts and family shows since its opening in the Fall of 2010. The Orlando Magic served as the developer and the facility was designed to reflect the character of the community, meet the goals of the users and build on the legacy of sports and entertainment in Orlando. The building’s exterior features a modern blend of glass and metal materials, along with ever-changing graphics via a monumental wall along one facade. A 180-foot tall tower serves as a beacon amid the downtown skyline. The 875,000 square foot, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold-certified building features a sustainable, environmentally-friendly design and unmatched technology, including 1,100 digital monitors, the tallest high-definition video board in an NBA venue and multiple premium amenities available to all patrons in the building. Kia Center was honored with the International Association of Venue Managers' Venue Excellence Award, which is bestowed upon facilities that excel in the management and operation of public assembly venues. Kia Center was the only arena to garner this distinction. Additionally, the arena has earned numerous awards, most notably The TheStadiumBusiness Awards’ 2013 Customer Experience Award and was named SportsBusiness Journal's 2012 Sports Facility of the Year. For more information about the Kia Center, visit KiaCenter.com.

GRAMMY® Award-Winning Artist Olga Tañon Announces Electrizante Tour - Includes Debut Performance at Kia Center on November 16 - Tickets On Sale Now

 

ORLANDO, FLORIDA [April 22, 2024] – Multi-award-winning Puerto Rican tropical and Latin pop singer Olga Tañon announces her highly-anticipated Electrizante Tour, which includes her debut performance at Orlando’s Kia Center on Saturday, November 16. Tickets are on sale now.

 

With a career spanning over three decades, Tañon has solidified her status as one of the most influential and beloved artists in the Latin music industry. Known for her powerful vocals, electrifying stage presence and infectious energy, Tañon has earned critical acclaim and captivated her fans around the world.

 

Throughout her career, Tañon has produced a string of chart-topping albums, including “Siente el Amor,” “Yo Por Ti” and “Olga Viva, Viva Olga,” each showcasing her unique blend of tropical rhythms, versatility and musical prowess. Her hit singles, “Es Mentiroso,” “Bandolero” and “Basta Ya,” have dominated the airwaves and earned her numerous accolades including multiple GRAMMY® Awards and Latin GRAMMY® Awards.

 

Tickets: starting at $49.00 Ticket pricing is subject to change based on market demand. All tickets are reserved. Buy tickets at the Kia Center box office or at Ticketmaster.com. All dates, act(s) and ticket prices are subject to change without notice. All tickets are subject to applicable taxes, service, handling and facility fee charges. For Kia Center box office and ticket information, visit KiaCenter.com (phone purchases are not available through the Kia Center box office). Kia Center is located at 400 West Church Street and the box office is located on the north side of the Kia Center, near the intersection of Church Street and Hughey Avenue. 

 

About Kia Center

Kia Center, owned and operated by the City of Orlando on behalf of the Central Florida community, hosts major national events, concerts and family shows since its opening in the Fall of 2010. The Orlando Magic served as the developer and the facility was designed to reflect the character of the community, meet the goals of the users and build on the legacy of sports and entertainment in Orlando. The building’s exterior features a modern blend of glass and metal materials, along with ever-changing graphics via a monumental wall along one facade. A 180-foot tall tower serves as a beacon amid the downtown skyline. The 875,000 square foot, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold-certified building features a sustainable, environmentally-friendly design and unmatched technology, including 1,100 digital monitors, the tallest high-definition video board in an NBA venue and multiple premium amenities available to all patrons in the building. Kia Center was honored with the International Association of Venue Managers' Venue Excellence Award, which is bestowed upon facilities that excel in the management and operation of public assembly venues. Kia Center was the only arena to garner this distinction. Additionally, the arena has earned numerous awards, most notably The TheStadiumBusiness Awards’ 2013 Customer Experience Award and was named SportsBusiness Journal's 2012 Sports Facility of the Year. For more information about the Kia Center, visit KiaCenter.com.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CELSIUS Energy Celebrates Launch of 3 New Space Vibe Flavors with Star-Studded “Cosmic Desert” Coachella Event

CELSIUS® Energy Celebrates Launch of 3 New Space Vibe Flavors with Star-Studded “Cosmic Desert” Coachella Event

Alessandra Ambrosio at CELSIUS Cosmic Desert Event in celebration of CELSIUS Space Vibe Trilogy launch

Megan Fox at CELSIUS Cosmic Desert Event in celebration of CELSIUS Space Vibe Trilogy launch

Nicole Young at CELSIUS Cosmic Desert Event in celebration of CELSIUS Space Vibe Trilogy launch

T-Pain performing at CELSIUS Cosmic Desert Event in celebration of CELSIUS Space Vibe Trilogy launch

Two Friends performing at CELSIUS Cosmic Desert Event in celebration of CELSIUS Space Vibe Trilogy launch

All photos courtesy of CELSIUS Energy Drink via Getty Images

FRIDAY, APRIL 12TH, 2024 (INDIO, CA): To celebrate their latest innovations, the Space Vibe Trilogy, CELSIUS Energy once again threw an out-of-this-world party in Coachella, CA, aptly named ‘Cosmic Desert’. A-list celebrities flocked to be among the first to experience the 3 delicious new flavors, Astro Vibe (Sparkling Blue Razz), Cosmic Vibe (Sparkling Fruit Punch), and Galaxy Vibe (Sparkling Strawberry Watermelon).  

The night wasn't just about taste buds, though. Guests enjoyed a variety of onsite activations and offerings, and headlining performances by global superstar T-Pain, the enigmatic group Two Friends, and DJ Xandra. 

This epic launch event demonstrated how CELSIUS has continued to keep its position as a top 3 player in the energy drink category by staying culturally relevant, further bolstered by its powerhouse partnership with PepsiCo in 2022, where the brand received a cash investment of $550 million in exchange for an 8.5% equity stake. 

Top celebs and influencers in attendance included:

Megan Fox

Barry Keoghan

Emma Roberts

T-Pain

Halle Bailey

Charli D'Amelio

Taylor Hill

Landon Barker

Alessandra Ambrosio

Jasmine Tookes

Peyton List

Karrueche Tran

Tessa Brooks

Chantel Jeffries

Harry Jowsey

David Dobrik

Ryan Destiny

Nazanin Mandi 

Inanna Sarkis

Brooks Nader

Sarah Jane Nader

Nicole Williams - English

Cara Santana

Two Friends

Chase Hudson

Ava Max

Shanina Shaik

Cierra Ramirez

Tara Yummy

Diego Tinoco

Keith Powers

Iann Dior

Madison Pettis

Ari (Lauv) Lef

Vinnie Hacker

Nicole Young

CELSIUS

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ABOUT CELSIUS HOLDINGS, INC.:

CELSIUS is a global company with a proprietary, clinically proven formula for its master brand CELSIUS® and all its sub-brands. A lifestyle fitness drink and a pioneer in the rapidly growing performance energy sector, CELSIUS® has five beverage lines that each offer proprietary, functional, healthy-energy formulas clinically proven to offer significant health benefits to its users. The five lines include CELSIUS® Originals, CELSIUS HEAT™, CELSIUS® BCAA +Energy,  CELSIUS® On-the-Go, and CELSIUS® Sweetened with Stevia. CELSIUS® has zero sugar, no preservatives, no aspartame, no high fructose corn syrup, and is non-GMO, with no artificial flavors or colors. The CELSIUS® line of products is Certified Kosher and Vegan. CELSIUS® is also soy and gluten-free and contains very little sodium. CELSIUS® is backed by six university studies that were published in peer-reviewed journals validating the unique benefits CELSIUS® provides. CELSIUS® is sold nationally at Target, CVS, Walmart, GNC, Vitamin Shoppe, 7-Eleven, Dick’s Sporting Goods, The Fresh Market, Sprouts, and other key regional retailers such as HEB, Publix, Winn-Dixie, Harris Teeter, Shaw’s and Food Lion. It is also available on Amazon, at fitness clubs, and in select micro-markets across the country. For more information, please visit http://www.celsiusholdingsinc.com.

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