Construction Walls Around Shrek-4D, New Hello Kitty Loungefly Bag, Sustainable Material Tees, and More: Universal Orlando Resort Photo Report 1/10/22

Iain

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Construction Walls Around Shrek-4D, New Hello Kitty Loungefly Bag, Sustainable Material Tees, and More: Universal Orlando Resort Photo Report 1/10/22

Welcome to another beautiful day at the Universal Orlando Resort! Lots of refurbishments can be spotted around both parks, so let’s jump right into some updates. 

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Starting our day at Universal Studios Florida, we spotted new ‘Minions’ themed construction walls that have appeared outside the closed Shrek 4-D attraction

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Many rumors are circling around, but there have been no announcements yet for what will replace the attraction.

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Noble guards continue to protect the Revenge of the Mummy while it undergoes some refurbishment.  The attraction is set to reopen in late summer.

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We popped into Diagon Alley to grab some frozen butterbeer, we definitely needed it to power us through the day. 

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Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts was only a 10 minute wait! Park opening is a great time to arrive if you want to hit some rides that usually have a long wait. 

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Check out these new Hello Kitty Loungefly bags we found at the Hello Kitty Store! 

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The sweet treats pattern is so adorable, and the colors are perfect for Spring. 

Let’s head into Universal’s Islands of Adventure and check out what’s happening around the park.

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The streets of Seuss Landing are quiet today.

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The holidays may be over, but these new Grinch slippers might be worth making an exception.

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They can be found at Gertrude McFuzz Fine Feathered Finery for $25. Super cute!

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Poseidon’s Fury got a major paint job! The attraction walls are now a solid pastel green color, check out what it looked like previously here.

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Witches and wizards can be seen practicing their magic in the streets of Hogsmeade.

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VelociCoaster is only a 25 minute wait, we’re definitely going to hop in line!

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Continuing through Jurassic Park, some construction walls have appeared around Jurassic Park River Adventure for a standard annual refurbishment.  The attraction is set to reopen at the end of the month.

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The streets of Marvel Super Hero Island aren’t too crowded today. 

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Have no fear, Doctor Doom’s Fearfall was only a 20 minute wait. Are you brave enough to help Doctor Doom test his latest invention? 

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While walking around CityWalk, we spotted two new sustainable material tees in the Universal Studios Store. Both tees are made of 100% recycled plastic.

That’s where we ended our day! For more Universal Studios news from around the world, follow Universal Parks News Today on TwitterFacebook, and Instagram.