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Rock, Ride And Rejoice At Florida’s Biggest Christian Music Festival! — Universal Orlando
ByDan Hower July 28, 2017May 2, 2020

It’s Time to rock, ride, and rejoice! Florida’s biggest Christian Music Festival, “Rock the Universe,” is back at Universal Studios Orlando September 8th and 9th! Tickets for the 2017 event are available now! The rockin’ weekend will be filled with faith and worship with non-stop entertainment. This year’s concert line-up features performances by some of Christian music’s…

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Ash vs. Evil Dead Debuts At Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights
ByDanielle Alley July 28, 2017July 28, 2017

It’s that time of year where parks are beginning to prep for Halloween season. Today Universal Studios announced that the critically-acclaimed television series “Ash vs Evil Dead” from Starzy, will summon Deadites to a new haunted maze at Halloween Horror Nights beginning September 15. The “Ash vs Evil Dead” maze will transport guests into the…

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New Harry Potter Ride Replacing Dragon Challenge Coaster At Universal Orlando
ByKen Jones July 24, 2017July 25, 2017

Universal Studios Orlando has finally let the cat.. or Dragon.. out of the bag! As speculated for the last few years, Dragon Challenge, formally Dueling Dragons (1999-2010), will be closing forever on September 4th. The ride will reopen in 2019 as an all new highly-themed Harry Potter coaster. While Universal isn’t sharing many details just yet, Kristen…

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Sacrifice Your Soul At Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights 2017
ByDan Hower July 1, 2017July 7, 2017

Fall is so close we can nearly smell the fear – and that can only mean one thing… Halloween Horror Nights is right around the corner! Universal has quite a bit of cryptic history when it comes to their marketing. Instead of traditional announcements, they like to send out cryptic messages and videos for their…

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Tickets On Sale For Universal Orlando’s 2017 Halloween Horror Nights
ByDan Hower June 11, 2017June 12, 2017

It’s only June, but fans are already planning their Halloween vacations. Haunted houses and Halloween events around the country sell out fast, especially Halloween Horror Nights. Ticket and vacation packages are now available for guests to experience Halloween Horror Nights 2017 at Universal Orlando. Don’t wait! Take advantage of dozens of new 2017 offers from…

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Volcano Bay Water Theme Park Officially Opens At Universal Orlando Resort
ByDan Hower May 29, 2017May 30, 2017

After two years of anticipation, construction updates, and announcement upon announcement from Universal Orlando, the high tech water theme park Volcano Bay, finally opened! May 25th, 2017 the park opened its gates to season pass holders. It was actually a cloudy morning and heavy rain was projected, but the only rain that appeared throughout opening day…

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VIDEO: Harry Potter Projection Show “Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle” Test Run At Universal Studios Hollywood
ByDan Hower May 28, 2017May 30, 2017

The new “Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle” is scheduled to officially premiere on Friday, June 23rd at Universal Studios Hollywood, but unannounced live technical rehearsals are already taking place. This weekend Universal Hollywood began unannounced technical rehearsals of its new show “Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle” during regular operating hours. Guests gathered in viewing areas…

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Universal Orlando To Host Live Stream For Grand Opening Of Volcano Bay
ByDanielle Alley May 24, 2017

In just a few days, on May 25, Universal Orlando will open it’s third theme park, Volcano Bay. While you may not be able to take off work and head down to Orlando, you can still catch all the action because Universal Orlando is hosting a live webcast on their blog. Not only will you…

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The Shining Will Make Its Haunting Debut At Halloween Horror Nights
ByDan Hower May 20, 2017June 12, 2017

It may seem early in the year, but when your Halloween events are as spectacular as the one’s at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights, it’s never too early to start planning for haunt season. Universal recently announced that the iconic horror film The Shining, will be making it’s debut as a terrifying maze at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights….

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Tapu Tapu at Volcano Bay Redefines the Theme Park Experience
ByCoaster Mike May 20, 2017

In anticipation of the upcoming opening of Volcano Bay on May 25, Universal just announced more features of Tapu Tapu. Guests at Volcano Bay will experience an entirely new level of freedom and fun as they enjoy the park with friends and family. There will be no more standing in lines to experience an attraction….

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Universal Orlando To Open Sixth On-Site Hotel
ByDanielle Alley May 13, 2017May 2, 2020

Starting today, guests can make reservations to stay in Universal Orlando’s sixth on-site hotel, Aventura Hotel. The new sleek glass tower opens in August 2018 and will have 600 guest rooms. That brings the total on-site rooms to 6,200. 13 of the rooms are kids’ suites and makes the Aventura a great place to bring…

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The Story Behind Universal’s Volcano Bay
ByDanielle Alley May 4, 2017

Volcano Bay is a tropical paradise formed by myth and discovered by legend. The Waturi islanders discovered it with the help of a mystical fish who was destined to guide them to a new home. Like any good myth, it begins with a love story. The fiery god Krakatau ruled the land with wrath and…

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