You guys! I can’t believe it, but Sesame Street Land at SeaWorld Orlando is turning 5! They’re throwing a big celebration. It’s not one day, but months long! Plenty of time for everyone to get there to celebrate. The birthday celebration begins January 27 and runs through April 28, 2024. And guess what? It’s also Elmo’s Birthday Celebration from January 29 through February 4!

They are going to have a bunch of really cool things going on. And I mean really cool. Sesame Street Land will be decked out in birthday decor and there will be so much fun for everyone.

BIRTHDAY BREAKFAST BASH – To start your day you can book a dining reservation for the Birthday Breakfast Bash. This breakfast is taking place on Saturday, January 27 & Sunday, January 28, then on Saturdays only starting February 3 through April 28th at SeaFire Grill. A photo is included with each adult reservation! Enjoy carved brown sugar glazed ham served with bacon and turkey sausage links. Plus traditional favorites like: Biscuits and sausage gravy, Scrambled eggs, Western omelette eggs, French Toast Sticks, Potato tots, Freshly cut seasonal fruit, Yogurt, Assorted cereals, Freshly baked pastries, Assorted beverages including milk, juice, and coffee. Breakfast is $34.99 for adults and $20.00 for kids 3-9, kids 0-2 eat free.

SESAME STREET BIRTHDAY PARADE – There’s an all-new Sesame Street Birthday Parade! So super exciting! ”Sing, dance and celebrate Sesame Street Land’s 5th Birthday with your favorite furry friends during this colorful, energetic parade! Featuring fantastic floats and high energy music, this parade will have the whole family singing and dancing along with Elmo and his furry cast of friends as they stop to celebrate with the Birthday song along the parade route in Sesame Street Land.”

BIRTHDAY STORYTIME WITH BIG BIRD – Gather around Big Bird’s nest to hear some of his favorite birthday stories! Stories are throughout the day.

Happy Birthday Sesame Street Land Sing‑Along – Join us on the 123 Stoop on the Sesame Street Neighborhood to sing “Happy Birthday” to Sesame Street Land! This happens right after Storytime with Big Bird.

BIRTHDAY PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES – “It’s Sesame Street Land’s 5th birthday celebration and your favorite furry friends can’t wait to get festive birthday photos with you! Visit Photos with Elmo & Friends in Sesame Street Land throughout the day to get exclusive one-on-one time with Elmo, Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby and friends!” These will be taken at Photos with Elmo and Friends where you usually take photos.

Sesame Street Visiting Friends – This is what I am MOST excited for! Just take a look at the special characters that will be there! SNUFFY! They’ll be under the tent next to Cookie Drop.

Meet Mr. Snuffleupagus: January 27-February 4
Meet Murray: February 10 & 11, February 17 & 18
Meet Baby Bear: February 24 & 25, March 2 & 3
Meet Honker and Dinger: March 9 & 10, March 16 & 17

Birthday Scavenger Hunt – Y’all know I love a good scavenger hunt! ”Guests can purchase the Sesame Street Birthday Scavenger Hunt map at Hooper’s Store. Go on a scavenger hunt throughout Sesame Street Land to find all the party balloons. Once completed, guests can return the map to Hooper’s Store to receive their special Sesame Street prize!”

DJ Dance Party – “Stop by Sesame Street Land for an exciting DJ Dance Party! Dance, sing, and groove along with your Sesame Street friends during this interactive DJ dance party in the VIP Parade area!”

Birthday Craft Station – Head over to Abby’s Garden to make colorful creations at the Sesame Street Land Birthday Craft Station! Decorate a special birthday card for Sesame Street Land’s 5th Birthday or make your own birthday party hat. There will be plenty of fun ways to express your artistic abilities and spread birthday joy.

As if all of that isn’t enough, there’s something extra special for SeaWorld Pass Members! Get a FREE collectible plate March 25 – 31, 2024, while supplies last. WHAT?! This is great! Be sure to become a pass member soon so you can enjoy all the benefits and awesomeness at SeaWorld!

You’ll want to check the SeaWorld site for dates and times for events you would like to attend. And to get passes and tickets.

I’m super excited to celebrate Sesame Street Land turning 5! I hope to see you there!