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Summer 2010, by The Frog



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Crowds, Events, Weather
Summer is here, great weather for swimming, but the crowds are coming!
The best advice I can offer is to relax, practice patience and enjoy the park atmosphere. With the table below, at least you will know what to expect!
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2010 Crowds

Peak Wait Times @Walt Disney World

Events

@Walt Disney World & Universal Orlando

Bold event = increases usual crowd 20-30%+
Weather
in
Orlando
Week
(mins)
Wknd
(mins)
Temp.
(F)
Rain
Jan 55 75
1st New Year's Day
9-10th Marathon (Half & Full)
49-71° Low Comfortable, maybe too cool to swim
55 75
18th Martin Luther King Day
Feb 55 75
6, 13-14th Mardi Gras @Universal Studios
7th SuperBowl
14th Valentine's Day
50-74° Low Very nice weather, just warm enough to swim.
65 85
15th Washington's Birthday
17th Ash Wednesday
20, 27th Mardi Gras @Universal Studios
25-28th ESPN weekend @Hollywood Studios
Mar 65 85
3-16th Flower and Garden Festival @Epcot
5-7th Princess Half Marathon
6-13th Mardi Gras @Universal Studios
13-31st Spring Break Season
57-80° Low Great weather, ok for swimming, warm but not too hot.
75 95+
17th St. Patricks Day
20-27th Mardi Gras @Universal Studios
31st Spring Break Ends
Apr 75 95+
2nd Good Friday
3, 9-10th Mardi Gras @Universal Studios
4th Easter Sunday
60-83° Low+ Beautiful weather, fine for swimming, warm, beginning to be a little hot.
65 85
17th Mardi Gras @Universal Studios
23, 24, 30th Grad Nite @Magic Kingdom
23-25th Cheerleading & Dance Worlds Championship @ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
May 55 75
1st Grad Nite @Magic Kingdom
9th Mother's Day
66-88° High Nice weather, fine for swimming, a little hot & humid with afternoon showers.
55 75
16th Flower and Garden Festival Ends @Epcot
21-23rd Star Wars Weekend @Hollywood Studios
28-30th Star Wars Weekend @Hollywood Studios
31st Memorial Day
Jun 65 85+
3rd Gay Days @Animal Kingdom
4th Gay Days @Hollywood Studios
5th Gay Days @Magic Kingdom
6th Gay Days @Epcot
11-13th Star Wars Weekend @Hollywood Studios
12th Summer Concert Series @Universal Studios
18th The Wizarding World of Harry Potter @Islands of Adventure
19th Summer Break begins for many Southern Schools
71-91° High+ Great for swimming, hot & humid, afternoon showers with plenty of sunshine!
75 95+
19, 26th Summer Concert Series @Universal Studios
20th Father's Day
Jul 75 95+
4th Independence Day
73-92° High+ Great for swimming, hot & humid, afternoon showers with plenty of sunshine!
75 95+  
Aug 75 85+
 
75-92° High+ Great for swimming, hot & humid, afternoon showers with plenty of sunshine!
65 85
22nd Summer Break ends for many Southern Schools
Sep 45 65
6th Labor Day
14th Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party @Magic Kingdom
74-90° High Great for swimming, hot & humid, afternoon showers with plenty of sunshine!
45 65
18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30th Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party @Magic Kingdom
24, 25, 30th Halloween Horror Nights XX @Universal Studios FloridaŽ
Oct 55 75
1, 3, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14th Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party @Magic Kingdom
1-3, 7-10, 14-17th Halloween Horror Nights XX @Universal Studios FloridaŽ
11th Columbus Day
65-84° Low Good for swimming, beautiful weather, warm & still a little hot.
55 75
17, 19, 21, 22, 24, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31st Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party @Magic Kingdom
14-17, 20-24, 27-31st Halloween Horror Nights XX @Universal Studios FloridaŽ
31st Halloween
Nov 55 75
1st Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party @Magic Kingdom
4, 5, 6th Jersey Week
8, 11-12th Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party @Magic Kingdom
11th Veteran's Day
55-79° Low Great weather, fine for swimming, warm but not too hot.
75 95+
16, 18-19, 28, 30th Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party @Magic Kingdom
25th Thanksgiving
Dec 55 75
2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14th Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party @Magic Kingdom
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11th Pop Warner Football @ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
4th-Jan 1st Grinchmas™ @Islands of Adventure
4th-Jan 1st Macy's Holiday Parade™ @Universal Studios
49-74° Low Comfortable, maybe too cool to swim.
75 95+
15th-Jan 1st Grinchmas™ @Islands of Adventure
15th-Jan 1st Macy's Holiday Parade™ @Universal Studios
16, 17, 19th Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party @Magic Kingdom
24th Christmas Eve
25th Christmas Day
31st New Year's Eve

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