Over the past several years, Universal Orlando has been constructing one of the world’s most immersive and highly anticipated theme parks to date, known as Universal Epic Universe — a highly immersive and eagerly awaited theme park set to open its gates in 2025. After years of keeping plans tightly guarded, Universal finally revealed the…
Universal Orlando has unveiled an exclusive pop-up shop showcasing the enchanting works of Studio MinaLima, the esteemed artists responsible for crafting graphic props in the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films. Founders Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima, renowned for their iconic creations like the Hogwarts Acceptance Letter and The Marauder’s Map, present a limited-time experience…
Minion Land on Illumination Avenue officially opens today at Universal Orlando Resort. Prepare to embark on an exhilarating journey like no other, as visitors of every generation are invited to immerse themselves in the enchanting universe of the Minions phenomenon at Universal Studios Florida! Crafted through an electrifying collaboration between Universal’s visionary creative geniuses and…
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…
This spring, Universal Orlando Resort will debut an all-new, interactive character experience – DreamWorks Destination – where guests can meet, greet and dance along with their favorite DreamWorks characters in an incredibly-themed location that brings the high-energy fun of the franchise’s most popular animated films to life. Located in the KidZone area of Universal Studios…
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,…
While Jurassic World VelociCoaster has been in development since January 2019, it’s finally official — Universal Studios Orlando will debut their new roller coaster on Thursday, June 10! Thrill-seekers will have the opportunity to soar 155 feet in the air and catapult up to 70 mph alongside a ferocious Velociraptor pack as Universal Orlando opens Jurassic World…
Let the beads fly and the good times roll as Universal Orlando extends Mardi Gras 2021: International Flavors of Carnaval, through May 2 due to popular demand. Now, guests have even more time to enjoy this unique global food fest featuring more than 100 new food and beverage items inspired by Carnaval celebrations from around…
After Halloween Horror Nights 2020 was cancelled due to the pandemic (and replaced with a smaller, daytime event), Universal has announced Halloween Horror Nights 30 will make its grand return in 2021 with a familiar face. Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights will return in 2021 to celebrate 30 years of fear together with the tagline…
Universal Orlando Resort is celebrating Mardi Gras 2021: International Flavors of Carnaval featuring authentic cuisine inspired by the most iconic Carnaval festivities across the globe. This first-ever, dynamic celebration of flavor and entertainment will take place daily at Universal Studios Florida from Saturday, February 6 and continue through Sunday, March 28. Guests will enjoy an eclectic global…
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…
Confisco Grille at Universal’s Islands of Adventure has a new eclectic menu featuring a variety of dishes inspired by flavors from across the globe. Universal Islands of Adventure’s new Executive Chef , Jason Glus, and his team created the new menu by re-visiting the story behind the venue. Since Universal’s Islands of Adventure first opened…