The 8 BIG Updates From Walt Disney World (and Beyond) This Week (January 10-16, 2022)

Saturday, January 15, 2022 - 15:12

7. SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay bring back free beer this weekend

SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announced free beer will be available for a very limited time, starting this weekend. All SeaWorld guests can visit the Waterway Grill Bar near the theme park’s Infinity Falls attraction for their free 7-ounce draft this weekend only, while annual passholders and Fun Card holders at Busch Gardens Tampa have until the end of the month to visit the Garden Gate Café for their free drink.

8. Mardi Gras 2022 concert series lineup announced

For the first time since 2020 Universal Orlando Resort is bringing concerts back to its annual Mardi Gras event, and it looks like this year's event will have an awesome lineup, including the following confirmed musicians:

Sugar Ray (Saturday, Feb. 5)
Diana Ross (Saturday, Feb. 12)
Barenaked Ladies (Saturday, Feb. 19)
Styx (Sunday, Feb. 20)
Jon Pardi (Saturday, Feb. 26)
LL Cool J (Saturday, March 5)
Marshmello (Sunday, March 6)
Lee Brice (Saturday, March 12)
Becky G (Sunday, March 13)
Khalid (Friday, March 18)
Seal (Saturday, March 19)
Gavin DeGraw (Sunday, March 20)
The Revivalists (Friday, March 25)
Jimmie Allen (Saturday, March 26)
Jason Derulo (Sunday, March 27)

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Managing editor of Theme Park Tourist and dark ride enthusiast. Amanda is a lifelong theme parks fan who lives just outside Orlando. When she’s not booking FastPass+ reservations, standing in a queue or eating the latest specialty cupcake, you can find her watching a Marvel movie, reading a book (probably by Neil Gaiman) or singing along to showtunes in her car. Contact: [email protected]