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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Hellraiser Finally Comes to Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood
After years of fan speculation, Universal has officially announced that Hellraiser will make its long-awaited Halloween Horror Nights debut in 2026, bringing Clive Barker’s iconic horror franchise to both Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood for the first time. The all-new haunted house will be inspired by the original Hellraiser trilogy, allowing guests to […]
Stranger Things Returns to Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood
Fans of the Upside Down will once again have the chance to face their fears as Stranger Things returns to Halloween Horror Nights in 2026. Universal has officially announced that the hit Netflix series will inspire a brand-new haunted house experience at both Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood. The upcoming attraction will mark the […]
Universal Epic Universe to Debut New Nighttime Fireworks Spectacular “Universal Celestial Goodnight” on 7th July
Universal Epic Universe is preparing to light up the night sky with a brand-new nighttime spectacular, as Universal Celestial Goodnight is set to debut at the park on 7th July 2026. The new show will bring together fireworks, music, lighting effects and water features to create an evening finale for guests visiting Universal Orlando Resort’s […]
Universal Orlando Removing Express Access from Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
Universal Orlando has confirmed that Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure at Islands of Adventure will no longer be included with Universal Express beginning 1st July 2026. The decision marks a significant operational change for one of the resort’s most popular attractions. According to Universal Orlando, the change is being made “to improve the flow of […]