UPDATE 11:22 A.M.: There is no no line at all at the Arena distribution site, according to our reporter on scene.
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According to the SGA Web site, you can start getting your free tickets for Universal Knights right now — from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. today. Distribution goes until April 14, according to the Web site.
KnightNews.com is getting reports that there are very long lines already by the Arena.
We copied and pasted the following details from the SGA Web site with more information:
For the seventh consecutive year, the Student Government Association (SGA) will once again sponsor Universal Knights. However this year, Universal Knights will be held at Universal Studios theme Park on Sunday, April 18, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. Now is your chance to experience one of the most talked about roller coasters……Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit. Plus you’ll have the opportunity to experience some other thrilling rides and attractions such as Revenge of the Mummy, The Simpsons Ride, MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack, Shrek 4-D, and many others…..for FREE*.
12,000 FREE tickets* will be distributed to UCF students over the next few weeks. To get your FREE ticket stop by one of the following distribution sites with your valid UCF ID.
Ticket Distribution Locations and Times:
MAIN CAMPUS (April 12 – 14)
UCF Arena (Knight’s Plaza) 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Recreation and Wellness Center 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Rosen Campus (April 7 – 8 )
Student Life Office Suite 204 G 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Regional Campuses (April 6 – 8 )
UCF Cocoa, Bldg 3 Room 238 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
UCF Daytona, Bldg 140 Room 107 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
UCF Sanford/Lake Mary, University Partnership Center Room 1108 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
UCF South Lake, Bldg 2 Room 145 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
UCF Ocala, University Center Room 201E 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
UCF Valencia West, Bldg 11 Room 104 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
UCF Valencia Osceola, Bldg 3 Room 319 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Additional Information:
*One FREE Universal Knights ticket per valid UCF ID (enrolled Spring 2010). The FREE tickets are distributed on a first come first serve basis, subject to event capacity. Ticket distribution times/locations subject to change. Event rain or shine.
A limited number of guest tickets will also be available to purchase for $25.00 (one guest ticket per UCF ID). Guest tickets will be available in the SGA Ticket Center in the Student Union beginning April 6, 2010. Guest tickets will also be available at Universal Studios between 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on April 18, 2010.
Would you like to check out The Incredible Hulk Coaster, Doctor Doom’s Fearfall, Jurassic Park River Adventure, and more at Universal’s Islands of Adventure prior to the Universal Knights event? If so, you can purchase a discounted Universal’s Islands of Adventure ticket valid from 9:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 18, 2010 for only $25.00. The discounted ticket can be purchased at the SGA Ticket Center in the Student Union April 6 – 16, 2010 or at Universal’s Islands of Adventure beginning at 9:00 a.m. on April 18, 2010.
Show your UCF ID at the event for additional benefits:
FREE parking by downloading parking voucher from www.sga.ucf.edu
FREE admission** to select CityWalk venues (age restrictions may apply)
10% discount on merchandise inside Universal Studios
**Valid only on Sunday, April 18, 2010. CityWalk admission not valid for separately ticketed concerts and special events. Some venues require ages 21 or older for admission. Valid photo ID required. Does not include admission to Universal Cineplex 20, an AMC Theatre or Hard Rock Live. Subject to availability. Restrictions apply and benefits are subject to change without notice. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & (C) 2010 Universal Studios. (C) 2010 Universal Orlando. All rights reserved.