Universal
News and updates from one of Disney’s largest competitors, Universal.
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Jun- 2026 -7 June
June 9 Could Restore a Missing Piece of Toon Lagoon at Islands of Adventure
Guests visiting Islands of Adventure this summer are about to see one of Toon Lagoon’s biggest attractions return to action.…
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7 June
Universal Clears Final Remnants of Original 1999 Park Land as Demolition Expands
Universal Orlando Resort is no stranger to change. New attractions arrive, older experiences close, and entire areas evolve as guest…
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6 June
Guests Will Encounter Something Never Seen Before at Universal Studios Hollywood
For years, Universal Studios Hollywood has operated differently from its Orlando counterpart in ways that longtime theme park fans immediately…
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6 June
Ride Downtime Crisis Hits Epic Universe: Guest Experience in Decline
For many theme park fans, visiting Universal’s Epic Universe is supposed to feel like stepping into the future. The park…
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6 June
Confirmed: Universal Shakes Up Popular Horror Attraction With New Anime Haunted House
Universal’s horror business keeps getting bigger, and the company clearly has no plans to slow down anytime soon. What once…
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5 June
Universal Issues Confusing Update on Highly Anticipated Attraction
Universal Studios Hollywood fans have undergone quite the roller coaster today. (Pun intended.) Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift has been…
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5 June
Universal Horror Unleashed Dodges Disaster as Earthquake Shakes Las Vegas
A typical afternoon in Las Vegas suddenly felt anything but ordinary this week. For a few brief moments, the familiar…
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5 June
Universal’s New Theme Park Faces One Question Fans Can’t Stop Asking: Will Families Be Able to Afford It?
For decades, British theme park fans have watched from afar. They’ve booked expensive flights to Florida, saved for once-in-a-lifetime trips…
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5 June
Universal Moves to Tighten Epic Universe Admission: Crowd Crisis Forces New ‘Cap System’ Review
When Epic Universe opened, everyone expected it to be popular. What many guests did not expect was just how consistently…
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4 June
Doc Brown and Marty McFly Get Expanded Role in Universal Mega Movie Parade
Universal Orlando Resort guests received an unexpected surprise this week when the Universal Mega Movie Parade suddenly appeared at Universal…
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3 June
Universal’s Growth Explosion Is Creating a New Problem for Disney
For decades, the theme park conversation has largely revolved around one company. Disney set the standard. Disney defined family vacations.…
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3 June
Universal Orlando Removes Major Obstacle From Hogwarts Castle Views
For months, guests visiting Universal Islands of Adventure were greeted by an unusual sight in Hogsmeade. Instead of the familiar…
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3 June
Universal Orlando Restricts Access to Hagrid’s Coaster Following “Sudden Operational Shift”
Universal Orlando Resort guests are growing increasingly frustrated with one of the park’s biggest attractions. Over the past several months,…
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3 June
Universal Dropping More Than $6.7 Billion on Another New Theme Park
Universal is spending billions of dollars to reshape the future of the theme park industry. The company has spent the…
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2 June
Pokémon Rumors Intensify as Universal Guts Major Islands of Adventure Area
Universal Orlando fans are watching one of Islands of Adventure’s original lands slowly disappear in real time. What started as…
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1 June
Universal Studios Florida Shuts Down 25-Year-Old Attraction for Summer Refurbishment
Universal Orlando Resort may be in the middle of its Epic Universe era, but longtime fans know that some of…
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May- 2026 -30 May
Vacation Costs Rising: Universal Orlando Hotels Restore 5 Fan-Favorite Resort Perks This Summer
Summer travel season has arrived at Universal Orlando Resort, and so have the rising vacation costs that come with it.…
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30 May
Universal Studios Florida Confirms 5 Massive Additions for 2026 as Classic “Retro” Returns
Universal Orlando Resort may have opened an entirely new theme park with Epic Universe, but Universal Studios Florida is still…
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30 May
Universal Implements Costly Pay-to-Ride Structure Across Epic Universe, Tacking $240 Premium Onto Park Visits
Universal Orlando Resort finally delivered Epic Universe after years of anticipation, and the park has stayed packed since opening in…
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29 May
Universal Just Unveiled Its Cheapest Theme Park Yet—and Families Are Paying Attention
For years, theme park fans have watched prices climb higher and higher. A family vacation that once felt attainable can…
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