Universal
News and updates from one of Disney’s largest competitors, Universal.
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Jul- 2026 -17 July
After Three Years of Silence, Universal Finally Begins Demolishing a Beloved Attraction
For years, it stood almost like a ghost. Guests wandered through Universal Islands of Adventure, passing towering stone ruins and…
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17 July
They’re Back on Earth: Killer Klowns Return to Halloween Horror Nights
First, the daily Halloween Horror Nights ritual: check for Frequent Fear pass news, sigh, close the tab. Still nothing. The…
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16 July
After 27 Years, Universal Finally Changes This Iconic Seuss Landing Location
Seuss Landing has welcomed families to Universal Islands of Adventure since the park opened in 1999. While the land has…
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16 July
Disney World and Universal Keep Eliminating Popular Perks for Orlando Locals
Being an Orlando local has always come with certain advantages when it comes to visiting the area’s biggest theme parks.…
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16 July
Universal Is Closing Its Most-Hated Ride Sooner Than Expected—Fans Are Dreaming of What Comes Next
For years, it has been the attraction that theme park fans loved to criticize. Whether it was awkward pre-shows, an…
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16 July
Universal’s Biggest New Thrill Is Making Noise for All the Wrong Reasons Ahead of Opening
For theme park fans, the months leading up to a major attraction’s opening are usually filled with excitement. Construction photos…
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16 July
A New Congressional Vote Could Change Theme Park Days as We Know Them
Of all the things that could mess with a Disney vacation, Congress was not on anyone’s bingo card. And yet…
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15 July
After 35 Years, Universal Studios Is Saying Goodbye to an Icon Every Guest Has Walked Beneath
There are certain moments at a theme park that become so familiar they almost disappear into the background. Guests stop…
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15 July
Universal Officially Ends Popular Halloween Horror Nights Express Pass Option
Universal Orlando Resort has made a significant change to its Halloween Horror Nights ticket lineup, confirming that one of the…
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15 July
Universal Just Gave Stranger Things Fans Another Reason to Visit Halloween Horror Nights
The Halloween Horror Nights announcement machine is fully awake, and today it delivered for the Hawkins faithful. Universal Orlando Resort…
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15 July
Confirmed: Universal Orlando Gives Eligible Guests Free Halloween Horror Nights Tickets Next Week
Halloween Horror Nights season is almost here, and some Universal Orlando Resort guests are about to receive one of the…
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15 July
Last Chance to Ride: Universal Permanently Closes Fast & Furious: Supercharged in Weeks
The finish line is finally in sight for one of Universal Orlando’s most talked-about attractions. After years of debate among…
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14 July
Universal Fans Are Growing Frustrated as Beloved Park Announces Surprisingly Early Closing Times
Summer has always carried a certain promise at a theme park. Long after the afternoon heat fades, guests expect the…
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14 July
After 27 Years, Universal Orlando Removes Yet Another Piece of The Lost Continent
The transformation of The Lost Continent at Universal Islands of Adventure is continuing at a steady pace, and guests are…
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14 July
Something Sinister Is Quietly Rising at Universal Studios Florida
Forget the calendar. In Orlando, the real sign that summer is ending is when the trusses go up at Universal…
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12 July
Universal’s ‘Simpsons’ Ride Faces Permanent Closure After Nearly 20 Years
For nearly 20 years, Springfield has been one of the most recognizable corners of Universal Studios Florida. From the giant…
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11 July
Universal Suddenly Pulls Fireworks From Epic Universe as Dangerous Florida Heat Wave Strikes
For years, summer has been synonymous with late nights in Central Florida’s theme parks. Families endure the afternoon heat knowing…
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11 July
Strict Rules: Universal Ride Restrictions Now Separating Families at Newest Park
A brand-new theme park is usually met with excitement, glowing first impressions, and families eager to explore something different. While…
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11 July
Universal Orlando Fans Are Calling Out a Growing Theme Park Problem That’s Testing Everyone’s Patience
For many guests, a trip to Universal Orlando Resort is months—or even years—in the making. Families save for vacations, friends…
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10 July
The Heat Advisory Over Disney World Is Back for Day Two and the Warning Is Serious
This is not regular Florida summer heat. This is something else. Central Florida is under a Heat Advisory for the…
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