The competition for Florida tourist dollars continues, and Universal is considering another plan to pull guests to them from Disney. Universal Orlando Resort is exploring the possibility of offering a discounted annual pass to current Walt Disney World Resort...
Merlin Entertainments and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences announced on December 1, 2025, that a “LEGO Harry Potter”–themed land will be built at the LEGOLAND Deutschland Resort theme park in Günzburg, Germany.
Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe received significant recognition in the 32nd Annual Thea Awards, according to the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA). The announcement was made during TEA’s International Mixer held at Epic Universe on November 18, 2025.
Disney Parks attendance is plummeting in the summer, but the company’s SEC filings say differently.
It looks like Bob Iger’s Mouse House has a new problem on its hands—and this time, it isn’t streaming losses, theme-park price hikes, or the ongoing decline in audience goodwill. It’s something far more fundamental: its own financial filings no longer match reality.
Quietly and without notice, Universal Orlando Resort discontinued its option for 3-park annual passes, which once included admission to the Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure theme parks, as well as Universal’s water park: Volcano Bay. This comes ahead of the water park’s planned 2026-2027 refurbishment.
Disney recently announced the launch of its latest rollout for discounted admission to three of the Walt Disney World theme parks. This Walt Disney World discount is available exclusively to Disney+ subscribers, and will be a 3-Day, 3-Park Ticket Offer for Spring 2026 at Walt Disney World.
On Tuesday, October 28, 2025 the brand new “Monsters Unchained” ride in the Dark Universe land of Epic Universe was down. Universal Team Members were quick to provide an impromptu solution during the ride’s down time: a game of cornhole (along with other wooden games).
Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe has been the most discussed theme-park opening in years — and for good reason. The park has drawn massive crowds, glowing reviews, and social-media buzz. Yet for all the praise and excitement, Universal quietly confirmed something major this week: Epic Universe is not operating at full capacity.
Universal Orlando Resort may have just confirmed what many theme park fans were afraid of — Epic Universe annual passes could be much further off than anyone anticipated.
Universal Orlando Resort is opening up its future plans — and its ticket sales — for the highly anticipated Epic Universe theme park. Guests can now purchase Epic Universe tickets through the end of 2026, marking the first time the park has been fully integrated into multi-day and park-to-park ticket options.
The annual celebration at Universal Orlando Resort — titled Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval — has announced its dates for 2026. According to a recent update, the event will run daily from February 7 through April 4, 2026 at Universal Studios Florida. Visitors can begin to schedule their spring vacation to the event, which is included with general admission.
According to a new Forbes analysis by Caroline Reid, Walt Disney World theme parks have seen a staggering 26% drop in popularity over the last five years — a trend that raises serious questions about the health of Disney’s once-unbeatable parks division.
Impossible Creatures, a fantasy novel by British author Katherine Rundell, was published in 2024 and is now being adapted into a movie series by Disney. The story follows Christopher, a young boy who discovers a hidden passage to a magical archipelago filled with mythical beings—dragons, unicorns, and other legendary creatures. Along with his friend Mal, Christopher must uncover the mystery behind why the island’s creatures are dying and what dark force threatens this enchanted world.