Universal Parks & Resorts

Two amusement park ride seats with safety restraints sit under a sign reading "Test This Seat Before Riding," against a stone wall—just steps from the Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment attraction and two red mobility scooters.

Universal Orlando Resort Adds Test Seat Pictures to App

Shannen Ace

The Universal Orlando Resort app now shows photos of the test seats for roller coasters and other thrill rides at ...

Visitors explore a horror museum exhibit, viewing monster masks and reading information panels in a dim, red-lit room.

Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition Coming to Franklin Institute in 2026

Shannen Ace

The Franklin Institute announced they will open Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition in 2026. Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition Universal ...

Text reads “Masquerade Dance With Death” with a skull between the words on a dark, dramatic background.

BREAKING: 'Masquerade: Dance with Death' Scare Zone Announced for Halloween Horror Nights 34

Shannen Ace

Universal Orlando Resort announced another scare zone for Halloween Horror Nights 34 — Masquerade: Dance with Death. Masquerade: Dance with Death ...

A large, ornate castle with blue spires and a pink facade stands majestically under a cloudy sky in the Magic Kingdom, surrounded by a walkway and barriers.

Flood Watch Issued for Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort

Shannen Ace

A Flood Watch is in effect today, July 15, 2025, for Central Florida, including Walt Disney World Resort and Universal ...

A large dragon statue, like Grump Blows Fire from EPIC Universe, breathes fire in a rustic stone and wood workshop.

PHOTO REPORT: Epic Universe (Grump Blows Fire and Nana Adopts Baby Niffler Ears 7/10/2025)

Nana T.

Hello, this is your one and only Nana. Again, it’s been a while… I don’t even remember what I wrote ...

A street scene with construction walls blocking a building, under a "The Blues Brothers" sign, on a brick sidewalk.

Construction Walls Around Blues Brothers Stage, Arcade Closed, and More Work in Universal Studios Florida

Shannen Ace

The Palace Theater Arcade is closed and construction walls are up around the Blues Brothers stage in Universal Studios Florida. ...

People walk past a stage setup with flags and palm trees outside a colorful building under a cloudy sky.

Lights, Screens, and Stage Installed for Halloween Horror Nights 34 at Universal Studios Florida

Shannen Ace

Crews have installed lights, screens, and more for Halloween Horror Nights 34 at Universal Studios Florida. Halloween Horror Nights Construction ...

FIRST LOOK: A boy in glasses and a striped tie smiles, wearing a robe and holding a movie clapperboard on set.

Production Begins on 'Harry Potter' Series for HBO, Releasing in 2027

Brit Tuttle

Production has begun on HBO’s new “Harry Potter” television series, with a new look at Dominic McLaughlin as the Boy ...

Text reads "The Origins of Horror" in large letters with a spider web and dark, eerie Halloween Horror Nights background.

BREAKING: First Scare Zone Announced for Halloween Horror Nights 34 at Universal Studios Florida

Brit Tuttle

Universal has announced the first scare zone for Halloween Horror Nights 34 at Universal Studios Florida: The Origins of Horror. ...

A table at BigFire, Universal CityWalk, set for Sunday Brunch with eggs benedict, pancakes, and French toast on patterned plates.

Bigfire at Universal CityWalk Now Offering Sunday Brunch

Jamie Rowland

Bigfire American Fare in Universal CityWalk Orlando is now serving brunch on Sundays. A post on the Discover Universal Blog ...

Assorted Minions-themed food and toys on a table, including desserts, a sandwich, and Evil Eats at Universal Studios Japan.

REVIEW: New Donut Burger and More Minions Snacks at Universal Studios Japan

Katie Francis

Universal Studios Japan is celebrating the grand opening of the Minion Park expansion, which includes Illumination’s Villain-Con: Minion Blast, with ...

A woman speaks on stage by Jimmy Buffett’s Hemisphere Dancer seaplane, surrounded by tropical Margaritaville flair.

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Ceremony Held at Universal CityWalk for Return of Jimmy Buffett's Hemisphere Dancer Plane to Margaritaville

Katie Francis

Jimmy Buffett’s airplane, the Hemisphere Dancer, returned to Universal CityWalk Orlando in May, but work wasn’t completed around the area ...

A theme park street with construction walls, warning signs, and a roller coaster track overhead under a partly cloudy sky.

Signage on Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Construction Walls Add References to Back to the Future, Fast and Furious

Jamie Rowland

Signs on the construction walls surrounding Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Orlando Resort, hint to several possible themes for ...

Two hands holding fluffy animal headbands: one side with Pygmy Puff colors, the other with a Niffler and pearl decoration.

New 'Harry Potter' Pygmy Puff and Niffler Headbands Available at Epic Universe

Jamie Rowland

New headbands themed to two Fantastic Beasts are now available in Epic Universe. We found the headbands in Other Worlds ...

A sign reads “Transform Now! at the Monster Makeup Experience” in a decorative frame with costumes below.

'Transform Now!' Advertisements and Posters For Monster Makeup Experience Added to Epic Universe

Jamie Rowland

Signage and posters have been added around Darkmoor to advertise the Monster Makeup Experience in Dark Universe at Epic Universe. ...

Five people in colorful Minion costumes stand in front of cartoonish storefronts at a theme park.

New Villain-Con Minion Meet and Greet at Universal Studios Japan

Shannen Ace

With the opening of Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast, a new Minion meet and greet has debuted at Universal Studios Japan. ...