Universal
News and updates from one of Disney’s largest competitors, Universal.
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Sep- 2026 -22 September
Universal Adds New $20 Expense to Halloween Horror Nights in 2026
Halloween Horror Nights guests now have another expense to consider if they want to experience one of Universal Studios Hollywood’s…
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20 September
Universal Orlando Sets Date for Massive Theme Park Transformation
Universal Orlando Resort is getting ready to trade monsters, haunted houses, and Halloween decorations for Christmas trees, festive lights, and…
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19 September
REPORT: Universal Developing New Wizarding World Ahead of ‘Harry Potter’ Reboot
Universal may be preparing its next major move for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. New evidence suggests Harry Potter…
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19 September
Loews Hotel Outage Disrupts Universal Orlando Check-In, Guests Report Lobby Delays
A reported Universal Orlando hotel outage disrupted check-in operations at Loews Hotels properties on September 18, 2026, creating long waits…
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19 September
Universal Replaces Skull Island Single Rider Line With Free Express Access
Skull Island: Reign of Kong has a new wrinkle for solo visitors at Universal Islands of Adventure. The attraction’s dedicated…
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19 September
Universal Orlando Confirms 3 Popular Attractions Will Finally Reopen Winter 2026
A Universal Orlando vacation later this year could include several experiences that guests haven’t been able to enjoy for months.…
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19 September
Universal Quietly Reopens Attraction Rumored to Be Erased After Fire Incident
Skull Island: Reign of Kong reopened at Universal Islands of Adventure on September 18, but guests are returning to an…
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18 September
Universal’s Opening-Day Attraction Is Closing Forever, Final Countdown Underway
Universal Orlando Resort is preparing to say goodbye to an attraction that has been part of Universal Studios Florida since…
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18 September
Universal Orlando Sparks Backlash: 5 Major Attractions Disappear as Prices Surge
Visitors heading to Universal Orlando Resort right now may want to take a closer look at the list of attractions…
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17 September
Epic Universe Alert: Universal Guard Caught Photographing Children Exiting Stardust Racers
A family visiting Epic Universe expected their afternoon to revolve around one of the park’s biggest roller coasters. Instead, they…
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17 September
Epic Universe Gives Shocking Update on Annual Pass Sales Deadline
Universal Orlando Resort’s current ticket lineup is giving Annual Passholders a clearer picture of 2027, and Epic Universe still sits…
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17 September
Universal Announces Volcano Bay Closure Through 2027
Universal Orlando Resort is preparing to remove Universal Volcano Bay from its operating lineup for nearly five months, with the…
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17 September
Universal U.S.-Based Parks Snubbed as China Announces Major New Ride
Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift is officially open at Universal Studios Hollywood, but Universal marked the same day with a…
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16 September
Universal Opts for New Dark Ride After Scrapping ‘Fast & Furious’ Coaster Concept
Universal is taking another run at bringing Fast & Furious into its theme parks. The franchise has had a rough…
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16 September
Disney World Ditches Toy Story Land Theme After 8 Years, Will Introduce New Overlay
Toy Story Land is about to look and sound very different. When the 11-acre land opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios…
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16 September
Universal Sparks Panic as Hagrid Suddenly Goes Offline Following Kong’s Indefinite Closure
This morning did not go according to plan for some Universal Islands of Adventure guests. One of the park’s biggest…
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16 September
Universal Theme Park Update: 6 New Lands Confirmed, IPs Removed
Universal’s first European theme park is taking shape in Bedford, England, and a new report says the future Universal United…
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15 September
Universal Orlando Could Scrap 4 Major Rides, Clearing Room for Massive Replacements
Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Florida have a long history of making difficult decisions when older attractions stand in…
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15 September
Ceiling Collapses at Universal Orlando Restaurant While Guests Are Eating
Guests visiting Universal Orlando Resort expect a few surprises during their vacation. Most of those involve rides, characters, or entertainment.…
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15 September
REPORT: Universal Cuts Major Epic Universe Offering Indefinitely
Epic Universe has made another change to its nighttime entertainment lineup. Universal Orlando Resort has historically struggled to build the…
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