There’s a brand new Harry Potter merchandise collection at Universal Orlando. It’s a beautiful cream and gold ticket for the Hogwarts Express. The collection features wallets, bags, and even a new mask! The wallet looks like a replica of the ticket to Platform 9 3/4. The gold foil is so
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Beetlejuice Haunted House Now Open Universal Studios Orlando
Happy Halloween! Universal Orlando announced this morning a third haunted house for this weekend only. Beetlejuice opened as a surprise today at Universal Studios. It joins the other two haunted houses that have been open this month. The Beetlejuice haunted house is scheduled to be open from 10-6 today and tomorrow.
This Minion S’More Takes Us to the Moon
We may not be able to understand them, but we also can’t resist the adorable minions from Despicable Me. Apparently, they can become even more irresistible when chocolate is involved. Meet the new Minion S’mores now available at Universal Orlando! Universal Studios is known for bringing big coasters, hardcore entertainment,
Universal Studios Hollywood has laid off nearly 7000 team members
Universal Studios Hollywood, along with other California theme parks, has been closed since March. The state has issued theme park reopening guidelines but they do not make reopening easy. Theme parks cannot open until their county reaches the lowest COVID-19 risk level. Universal Studios Hollywood has had to reduce its
Christmas has come to Hogsmeade in Universal Orlando
Christmas has come to Hogsmeade in Universal Orlando‘s Islands of Adventure! From Hogwarts Castle to Honeydukes it is starting to feel like the Holidays at Universal. Just walking around the area you can see the garland hung with care. There are even some decorations on the inside of the Hogsmeade
New Passholder Map and Button Coming To Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando passholders may be aware of the free monthly button, but there’s an extra freebie starting November 1st. Not only will passholders get this fun Harry Potter themed Meteolojinx Button but there’s a map as well. The map will be of Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure. It’s designed by
Universal Theme Parks down 80% in Revenue
Comcast has released its third-quarter earnings report for the Universal Orlando Resort. With both Orlando and Japan operating at a limited capacity since reopening in June, Universal’s earning have drooped 81% to $311 million. Comcast CEO Brian Roberts said theme parks have seen the most pressure from COVID-19. Universal Hollywood
Behind-The-Scenes video of Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights
Award-winning Executive Producer Greg Nicotero gets a first look at the spectacular creativity that goes into Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights in an all-new video featuring a haunted house planned for next year’s event, Puppet Theater: Captive Audience. A longtime fan of Halloween Horror Nights, Nicotero joins Mike Aiello, Universal Orlando’s Senior
Guests Not Wearing Their Face Masks Properly Will Be Asked to Leave Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando has started rolling out new signage. Following Disney’s lead, the new signage states that “Guests not properly wearing an approved face covering will be required to leave.” The new signage debuted this week and has been seen at several locations at Universal. Warning at Universal that face covering
Universal Orlando’s Cinematic Celebration Returns
Universal Orlando has been reopened since June but this weekend marked the return of nighttime entertainment. Cinematic Celebration returned for the first time this past Saturday. Universal extended park hours until 10:00 PM and this epic water, movie, and music show started at 9:45. Far spread pandemic distancing markers for a
Christmas has come to Whoville in Universal Studios Orlando
It’s beginning to look a lot like Grinchmas. Christmas decorations have been put up in Seuss Landing at Universal Orlando. Whoville is ready for the holidays and we stayed until closing to take a peek at all the fun decor. While some may feel it’s a little too early to
Universal Studios responds to California Reopening Guidelines
Earlier this week the California Governor announced reopening guidelines for theme parks. The theme park representatives have made announcements voicing their displeasure. California theme parks will not be able to open for some time, not until the state reaches a tier yellow. Universal Hollywood took to Twitter for a hilarious
Some California theme parks are considering legal action to speed up reopening
The California Attractions and Parks Association says that some theme parks are exploring legal action in order to pressure the state into allowing amusement parks to reopen. “All options are open at this point,” said Erin Guerrero, executive director of the California Attractions and Parks Association in a press conference
Universal Studios Beijing theme park and Universal CityWalk opening in 2021
Universal Beijing Resort today unveiled jaw-dropping details of the multiple entertainment experiences available for guests at its expansive destination resort. Universal Beijing Resort features the Universal Studios Beijing theme park, Universal CityWalk Beijing and two extraordinary hotels, The Universal Studios Grand Hotel and the NUO Resort Hotel. The widely anticipated
