Special Power Up Band And More Fun Announced By Universal Studios Hollywood To Celebrate Anniversary of Super Nintendo World

Universal Studios has announced a number of festive ways that the park is celebrating the one year anniversary of Super Nintendo World, including a special, commemorative Power Up Band.

What’s Happening:  

  • Universal Studios Hollywood is celebrating the one-year anniversary of Super Nintendo World, which opened on February 17, 2023.
  • To celebrate, guests will enjoy new ways to level up, including the grand opening of the all-new Power Up Cafe, the debut of a commemorative, special-release Golden Power-Up Band and a limited-edition complimentary 1-Year Anniversary Button.
  • The celebratory news coincides with a recent 2024 Theme Park Insider Award in which Super Nintendo World was voted by Theme Park Insider readers as the “Best New Attraction of 2023.”

  • On February 15, the all-new Power Up Cafe opens on New York Street, located on the Upper Lot inside the theme park. This exciting original concept venue invites guests to power up outside of Super Nintendo World.
  • This innovative grab and go cafe will serve a scrumptious menu of Super Mario Power Up themed menu items available exclusively at this permanent new cafe. For more information and a special look at the new restaurant, check out our post here. 
  • One thing that is sure to be the highlight of the one-year celebration will be a commemorative, special-release Golden Power-Up Band, a perfect addition to the existing six Power-Up Band design options with character themes.

  • The Golden Power-Up Band will be available for purchase within the land and at Super Nintendo World retail shops located in the theme park, starting on February 17.

  • For a limited time, guests can also get a complimentary 1-Year Anniversary Button. This special commemorative collector piece will be available, beginning February 17 and while supplies last, at Guest Relations, located inside the theme park.
  • Super Nintendo World is a visually spectacular land, located within an expanded area of Universal Studios Hollywood. Within the vibrancy of colors and architectural ingenuity, the land features the groundbreaking “Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge” ride, as well as many thrilling and interactive activities to engage the family within the captivating Mushroom Kingdom.
  • Along with themed dining at Toadstool Cafe and shopping at the 1-UP Factory retail store, Super Nintendo World is an inspiring, game-changing addition to the world-famous theme park.
  • From the moment guests pass through the iconic green pipe, a journey filled with exploration, discovery and play awaits that is unlike anything they’ve ever experienced. Their journey begins as they enter Peach’s Castle before venturing further into the colorful Mushroom Kingdom.
  • Super Nintendo World sweeps guests into the 360-degree world of Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach where they become an integral part of their exhilarating universe. The immersive experience was conceived in partnership with Nintendo and the visionaries at Universal Creative to deliver exhilarating entertainment with innovative technological achievements inspired by characters and video games that have appealed to Nintendo fans for generations.
  • To celebrate the anniversary at Universal Studios Hollywood yourself, we recommend reaching out to our friends at Mouse Fan Travel for all your booking needs.

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Tony Betti
Originally from California where he studied a dying artform (hand-drawn animation), Tony has spent most of his adult life in the theme parks of Orlando. When he’s not writing for LP, he’s usually watching and studying something animated or arguing about “the good ole’ days” at the parks.