Universal
News and updates from one of Disney’s largest competitors, Universal.
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May- 2026 -11 May
Universal Studios Florida Attraction Closed in May Now Expected To Stay Dark Into 2027
Universal Studios Florida is about to lose one of its most recognizable attractions for a long stretch of time, and…
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10 May
Universal Orlando Live Show Turns Unpredictable After Animal Actor Breaks From Routine
Live entertainment at theme parks always comes with a little unpredictability, but guests at Universal Orlando recently got far more…
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10 May
Helios Grand Hotel Prices Crash Nearly $600 After Epic Universe Boom Peaks
Last year, booking a room at Universal Helios Grand Hotel felt almost impossible unless you were willing to spend an…
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9 May
REPORT: Universal to Unexpectedly Close Opening Day Attraction Forever Next Week
The oldest parts of Universal Orlando are disappearing piece by piece. Universal Orlando Resort opened Islands of Adventure in 1999…
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9 May
‘Jaws’ and ‘Back to the Future’ Return? Universal Orlando Eyes Massive Move to Replace ‘Simpsons’ Land
Universal Orlando may be nearing a major decision that could reshape one of its most recognizable areas. A long-standing licensing…
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7 May
Universal Permanently Closes Jurassic Park Restaurant for Massive 2027 Overhaul
Guests visiting Universal Islands of Adventure this summer may want to make one more stop inside Jurassic Park before a…
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7 May
The Most Awarded Theme Park Restaurant in Orlando Is Getting Demolished by Universal
There is a sign in front of Mythos Restaurant at Universal’s Islands of Adventure that has been there for years.…
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5 May
Universal Orlando Drops $274 Opening Weekend Rate for Halloween Horror Nights 2026
Something unusual is happening at Universal Orlando—and it’s catching the attention of fans who follow pricing trends closely. Right as…
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5 May
Universal Extends Jurassic Park Ride Closure Just Weeks Before Summer
It was supposed to be a short wait. Now, it’s starting to feel like something more. Guests visiting Islands of…
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5 May
Major Policy Shift: Universal Confirms Restrictions for Mario Kart and Stardust Racers This Summer
Universal Orlando Resort is heading into a summer that feels a little different this time around. As Epic Universe prepares…
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5 May
Major Summer Cut: 27-Year-Old Universal Orlando Experience Goes Dark May 26
A long day at Universal Orlando Resort hits differently once the Florida heat starts to settle in. The kind of…
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3 May
It’s Really Happening: Universal Confirms Closure of One of Its Oldest Attractions
For a lot of Universal Studios Florida fans, there are certain experiences that feel like they’ve always been there. You…
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3 May
Universal Restores a Key Part of the Hogwarts Experience Just in Time for Summer
There are certain moments at Universal Orlando Resort that just stick with you. Not because they’re the biggest thrills or…
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2 May
Universal Orlando Is Erasing One of Islands of Adventure’s Last Original Worlds
For theme park fans, some places become more than pathways between rides. They become memories. They become childhood photos, first…
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2 May
20 Years Later, Universal Orlando Moves to Revive ‘Back to the Future’ With New 2028 Attraction
There are some rides you move on from, and then there are the ones that stick with you. For many…
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2 May
Universal Is Opening Another Theme Park After Epic Universe, But This One Targets a Different Kind of Guest
For theme park fans, the last few years have felt like a turning point. Universal has not simply been adding…
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1 May
Universal Orlando Guests Can Now Get More Park Time With New Ticket Deal
For families, theme park fans, and vacationers chasing that perfect Orlando summer trip, Universal Orlando Resort has become harder to…
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Apr- 2026 -30 April
Guests Spot Refreshed Starbucks at Islands of Adventure Entrance After Extended Downtime
For many guests stepping into Universal’s Islands of Adventure, the first moments inside the gates are almost sacred. It’s the…
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30 April
Guests Warned at Universal Studios Japan After Reports of Unauthorized “Tour Guides” Surface
For many fans, stepping into Universal Studios Japan is more than just a vacation—it’s a long-awaited moment. The sights, the…
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28 April
Universal Orlando Guests Left Waiting as VelociCoaster Evacuation Raises Questions
There’s a certain moment every Universal Orlando guest knows by heart—the anticipation just before a roller coaster launches. The tension…
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