Universal Destinations & Experiences and The Pokémon Company have announced plans to develop a new Pokémon-themed experience for Universal theme parks. This first long-term Pokemon-themed experience is set to be “innovative, immersive, and world-class.” The...
As August rolls in, Universal Orlando Resort has officially entered spooky season. Guests visiting the Orlando park this week are already seeing the transformation take shape as the iconic Halloween Horror Nights event creeps closer. Set pieces, stages, and scare zone props are being installed across Universal Studios Florida — with Central Park turning into a haunting spectacle of jack-o’-lanterns in trees and creepy decor lining the pathways.
Universal Orlando Resort has confirmed that Haunt‑O‑Phonic: A Ghoulish Journey will be the new lagoon show for Halloween Horror Nights 34, marking the first lagoon show since the 2022 production Ghoulish! A Halloween Tale.
Universal Orlando Resort has updated its mobile app and guidemap features to include photos of test seats for thrill rides at all three parks. Guests can now see seat and restraint images before visiting each attraction—enabling them to assess fit and comfort ahead of time.
Epic Universe at Universal Orlando officially opened on May 22 2025, featuring Celestial Park as its cosmic-themed hub. The signature coaster in this area is Stardust Racers, a dual‑launch racing coaster manufactured by Mack Rides. It hits speeds of 62 mph, climbs 133 ft, and spans about 5,000 ft of track, including a twisting inversion dubbed the “Celestial Spin” where the two trains interlock mid-air. But new lore have given the backstory to the coaster’s creation, and as the story goes, Back to the Future’s Doc Brown traveled through time to assist the builders with his own technology.
Horror enthusiasts, brace yourselves: Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) 34 is set to deliver one of its most anticipated experiences yet, with an all-new haunted house inspired by the blockbuster 2023 film (and 2014 video game series) Five Nights at Freddy’s.
In a startling incident on Friday afternoon, two electric buses associated with Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe theme park erupted in flames at a bus depot located at 9505 Universal Blvd., just outside the park. The fire was swiftly contained by emergency responders, with no injuries reported.
Universal Orlando Annual Passholders are getting some perks at Epic Universe—but not the one they really want: park admission. But a recent announcement might signal that annual passes are coming to Epic Universe in 2026.
Universal Orlando Resort has restocked its Epic Universe Grand Opening medallion—a previously sold out item that had recently been listed on eBay for as much as $5,000. The surprise return of this collectible comes after widespread criticism of limited availability and rampant price gouging by resellers.
Big news for theme park fans planning their 2026 vacations: Universal Orlando has quietly updated its ticket offerings to finally include Epic Universe in park-to-park ticket options.
Universal Unleashed, the new year-round Halloween Horror Nights experience coming to Las Vegas, has revealed new information on the classic Universal Monsters house that will be prominently featured.
On Friday, June 13th, Universal made a timely announcement, confirming that it’s bringing Jason Voorhees and Friday the 13th back to Halloween Horror Nights in both Orlando and Hollywood for Halloween Horror Nights 2025.
For the first time ever, horror fans will step into the post-apocalyptic wasteland of Prime Video’s Fallout, in an all-new terrifying haunted house at Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights. The unimaginable terror becomes a reality starting Friday, August 29th at Universal Orlando Resort and Thursday, September 4th at Universal Studios Hollywood.