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Texas Chainsaw Massacre And Bride Of Frankenstein Coming To Halloween Horror Nights
ByDan Hower July 15, 2021July 15, 2021

This fall, Universal Studios’ “Halloween Horror Nights” returns to Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood unleashing some of the most nefarious names in horror to prey upon guests. Classic films that have influenced the horror genre will come to life in two of the event’s disturbingly-real haunted mazes – prepare for the return of the legendary Leatherface…

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Bend The Bao Eatery Opens At Universal Orlando
ByDan Hower June 15, 2021June 17, 2021

Universal Orlando has opened an all-new quick service food venue today at CityWalk called Bend The Bao. The new eatery features a variety of delicious items that fuse popular Asian cuisine with diverse ingredients like crab cakes, pork belly, kimchee fried chicken and more – creating an entirely new mash-up that “bends” the idea of a…

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VIDEO: Jurassic World Tribute Store At Universal Orlando
ByDan Hower May 26, 2021June 14, 2021

As Universal Orlando Resort prepares to “officially” launch Jurassic World VelociCoaster on June 10, guests will have the opportunity to enter the iconic Jurassic World gates and purchase new merchandise in a one-of-a-kind themed environment at the Summer Tribute Store, opening May 27 at Universal Studios Florida. A customizable retail space typically used to celebrate…

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Universal Orlando To Resume Popular Grad Events In 2022
ByDaniel Glauser April 16, 2021April 18, 2021

Universal Orlando Resort’s Grad Bash and Gradventure, the destination’s epic graduation events for high school and middle school students, will return in spring 2022. The events will take place across both Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure on the following dates: Grad Bash: April 1, 2, 8, 29, 30 Gradventure: May 6, 13,…

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Universal’s Endless Summer Resort: Dockside Inn and Suites Is Now Open
ByDaniel Glauser December 15, 2020March 12, 2021

Today, Universal Orlando Resort welcomed the first guests to its newest hotel, Universal’s Endless Summer Resort, Dockside Inn and Suites – with an impressively low starting rate of $77 per night. The resort’s original grand opening was scheduled for March, but has been in limbo following months of delays due to the coronavirus pandemic. Dockside…

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Video: First Look At Universal Orlando’s Jurassic World VelociCoaster Trains
ByDan Hower December 4, 2020December 13, 2020

Today, Universal orlando has gifted us with an up close video of the all-new ride vehicle for their next atttaction, VelociCoaster — an all-new species of roller coaster coming to Jurassic Park at Universal’s Islands of Adventure in summer 2021. The Jurassic World VelociCoaster will raise the bar in extreme roller coaster design and become the…

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Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights Goes Behind-The-Scenes
ByDaniel Glauser October 28, 2020

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 Director of Creative…

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Universal Orlando Resort Launches Florida Resident Ticket Offer Unlike Any Other
ByDaniel Glauser August 17, 2020August 18, 2020

For a limited time, Florida Residents can take advantage of an epic, first-of-its-kind ticket offer from Universal Orlando Resort. With the purchase of a 1-Day, Park-to-Park ticket, guests can access the parks every day now through December 24, 2020 absolutely FREE. Starting at $164 per adult, plus tax, Florida residents can enjoy all the thrills…

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Marshmello, Luis Fonsi, TLC And More To Perform Live At Universal Orlando Resort’s Mardi Gras Celebration
ByDaniel Glauser January 9, 2020January 9, 2020

Today, Universal Orlando Resort announced the concert headliners performing at the 25th annual Mardi Gras celebration – a family-friendly version of the iconic Big Easy bash that features a spectacular nightly parade, authentic Cajun-style cuisine and – on select nights – live concerts by a star-studded lineup of musical artists. Universal’s Mardi Gras 2020 will…

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Universal Orlando Resort Hosts Exciting New Year’s Eve Celebrations
ByDaniel Glauser December 30, 2019May 2, 2020

It’s time to start making plans for New Year’s Eve… and there’s no better place to start 2020 off right than in the exhilarating atmosphere of Universal Orlando Resort. With captivating experiences offered across the destination – from the high-energy character dance parties in Universal Studios Florida to the chic EVE celebration for guests 21…

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Universal Orlando Resort To Debut The Bourne Stuntacular In Spring 2020
ByDan Hower October 15, 2019September 8, 2020

Today, Universal Orlando Resort revealed that The Bourne Stuntacular will debut at Universal Studios Florida in spring 2020. This cutting-edge live-action stunt show based on Universal Pictures’ blockbuster Bourne film franchise will blur the lines between stage and cinema in a hybrid form of entertainment that has never been seen before. The Bourne Stuntacular will…

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Universal Orlando Reveals New Halloween Horror Nights Haunts
ByDan Hower May 21, 2019September 6, 2019

If you have a fear of water, the latest haunted house announced for Halloween Horror Nights will be the stuff of nightmares. Today, Universal Orlando revealed “Depths of Fear” as the second original content haunted house coming to Halloween Horror Nights 2019 – the world’s premier Halloween event. Depths of Fear mixes all the elements of…

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