Universal UK: Construction gathers pace as Bedford resort moves closer to 2031 opening
The Universal United Kingdom Resort project has continued to gather momentum over the summer, with activity around the Bedfordshire site increasing and government and local authorities beginning to prepare for the wider impact of the resort. Although Universal has yet to reveal the individual attractions or themed lands planned for the park, the latest developments […]
Universal Studios Hollywood enters a major new chapter as Fast & Furious coaster nears opening
Universal Studios Hollywood is heading into one of its most significant periods in years, with the park preparing to unveil its biggest new thrill ride in decades while continuing to build on the success of Super Nintendo World and its growing slate of seasonal events. The biggest story right now is, without question, Fast & […]
Universal Orlando News Round-Up: Animal Actors Closure, Halloween Horror Nights and More
Universal Orlando Resort has had another busy week, with Halloween Horror Nights officially getting underway, new ticket offers for Epic Universe, additional dates announced for Universal Nights and the confirmation that one of Universal Studios Florida’s longest-running attractions will soon close permanently. With Universal continuing to settle into the new era created by the opening […]
Dark Magic Returns to Universal Orlando This Fall
The darker side of the Wizarding World is set to make a dramatic return to Universal Orlando Resort this autumn, giving Harry Potter fans another reason to visit the parks as the Halloween season gets underway. After a lengthy absence, Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle is returning to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – […]
Halloween Horror Nights 2026 Hollywood: New Food, Drinks and Merchandise You’ll Want to Try
Halloween Horror Nights 2026 is bringing plenty of new scares to Universal Studios Hollywood, but the haunted houses and scare zones are only part of the experience. For guests who like to plan their night around what they are going to eat, Universal has put together one of the most varied Halloween Horror Nights food […]
The Past Week at Universal Parks: 17th – 23rd August 2026
Universal’s parks are entering a particularly busy period as summer begins to give way to the Halloween season. This week brings the final chapter for one attraction at Universal Orlando, continued Passholder celebrations, the last Volcano Bay Nights of the summer, and plenty of Harry Potter magic at both Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood. […]
Disney and Universal Attractions Closing for Refurbishment in September 2026
September is shaping up to be a busy month for refurbishment work across Disney and Universal theme parks worldwide. While some attractions will only close for a few days, others are entering much longer refurbishment programmes that will keep them unavailable throughout September and, in some cases, well into 2027. This guide covers attractions and […]
Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness Haunted House Announced for Halloween Horror Nights 2026
Universal is bringing one of rock music’s most legendary figures to life in a brand-new way as Ozzy Osbourne becomes the focus of a haunted house experience at Halloween Horror Nights 2026. Titled “Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness,” the attraction will celebrate the career, music and unforgettable imagery of the heavy metal icon at both […]
Dead, Deader, Deadest Announced as New Original Haunted House for Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood has officially revealed another original haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights 2026, with guests set to enter the eerie world of Dead, Deader, Deadest. Exclusive to Universal Studios Hollywood, the all-new haunted house plunges visitors into the sinister Deville Family Funeral Home, where a miracle preservation drug known as Ambrotox has turned […]
Universal Orlando Reveals ‘Infernal Carnival of Nightmares’ Scare Zone for Halloween Horror Nights 35
Universal Orlando Resort has officially unveiled another piece of the Halloween Horror Nights 35 lineup with the announcement of Infernal Carnival of Nightmares, an all-new scare zone that will immerse guests in the event’s twisted anniversary theme. The newly revealed scare zone expands on this year’s overarching “Infernal Carnival of Nightmares” storyline, placing guests in […]