Universal Studios Hollywood released their full event schedule for 2025, including the dates for Halloween Horror Nights.
Universal Studios Hollywood 2025 Event Guide
Universal Studios Hollywood has a slate of events lined up for 2025. Some of these include fan-favorite events such as Halloween Horror Nights and Grinchmas. See the full breakdown of events and their dates below:
Pass Member Bonus Benefits
From February 1 through March 20, pass members will be able to take advantage of special events and exclusive ticket discounts for Pass Member Bonus Benefits. Additionally, things like food and drink discounts, collectible giveaways, and members-only events are also among the offerings that will be available.
Butterbeer Season
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is celebrating this iconic beverage with all things Butterbeer. Guests can take advantage of limited-time Butterbeer treats and merch offerings from March 1 through May 31.
Universal Fan Fest Nights
This brand-new after-hours event celebrates sci-fi, fantasy, gaming, and anime. The separately ticketed event will take place on select nights between April 25 and May 18. IPs that will be featured at the event include “Back to the Future,” Nintendo, “Star Trek,” “One Piece,” “Jujutsu Kaisen,” Dungeons & Dragons, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
Pass Member Giveaway
As part of the year-long Pass Member perks, a Pass Member Giveaway will be happening between May 1-31. No further details have been released yet as to what the giveaway will be.
Pass Member Park Takeover
For Pass Member Park Takeover during the month of June, the theme park will close its doors to everyone except those with an annual pass. This allows Pass Members exclusive access to the park, along with shorter lines and more surprise perks along the way.
New Summer Event
Although there are no exact details for the event happening June 14 through August 10, more information will be released in the coming months.
Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration
During this patriotic event on July 4, Universal Studios Hollywood will showcase a special fireworks display on the evening of Independence Day.
Back to Hogwarts
Another exciting year begins at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry with Universal’s Back to Hogwarts event happening from August through September. To prepare for this magical time of year, guests can shop for a wand from Ollivanders, buy house robes, plush owls, and more.
Pass Member Appreciation Days
From August 15 through September 30, pass members can take advantage of exclusive limited-time in-park food offerings, enjoy savings on in-park shopping and games, and more yet-to-be-announced experiences. In addition, pass members can look forward to yet another exclusive giveaway during this celebration.
Halloween Horror Nights
Another season of scares awaits at Universal Studios Hollywood with Halloween Horror Nights, running on select nights from September 4 through November 2.
Pass Member Giveaway
Once the chills and thrills of Halloween have ended, Pass Members can expect another giveaway in the form of an exclusive collectible item between November 1-30.
Holidays at Universal
During this festive time of year, expect to find holiday happenings throughout the park, including Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Grinchmas.
Pass Member Park Takeover
During December, a second Park Takeover event will be happening for the holiday season. Pass Members will once again be able to enjoy exclusive access to the parks.
EVE
Universal Studios Hollywood will close out the year with a massive New Year’s Eve party featuring DJs, photo ops, thrill rides and attractions, and a midnight fireworks display to top it all off.
What are you most looking forward to at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2025? Let us know in the comments.
For more Universal Studios news from around the world, follow Universal Parks News Today on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. For Disney Parks news, visit WDWNT.