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Universal Orlando Annual Passholder Bonus Benefits Returning for a Limited Time in January 2025

Lauren Shahan

Universal Orlando Annual Passholders can look forward to UOAP Bonus Benefits returning in January 2025. Universal Orlando Annual Passholder Bonus ...

Universal Orlando Resort entrance sign with globe logo, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

Old Universal Orlando Signs Removed, Construction Begins for Digital Signs

Shannen Ace

The old Universal Orlando signs have been removed and construction is underway to replace them with new digital signs. Universal ...

Entrance of Universal Studios Florida with a sign for the Universal Holiday Parade and a large star-shaped decoration.

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando 12/11/2024 (Fun Finds, Construction, and More)

Bryce B.

Howdy! It was a windy but fun day at Universal Orlando I found lots of fun and funny things around ...

A mushroom-themed playground ride is temporarily out of service, with signs and barriers placed around it.

Poppy's Playground in DreamWorks Land Closed for Construction

Shannen Ace

The “Trolls”-inspired Poppy’s Playground in DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida is temporarily closed for a refurbishment. Poppy’s Playground Closed ...

Universal Volcano Bay Closed December 12 Due to Cold Weather

Andrew Iovino

Universal Volcano Bay will close again tomorrow, December 12, due to “inclement weather” in Central Florida. Universal Volcano Bay Closed ...

A blue and black PharmaBox vending machine with a touchscreen display, located outdoors.

New Pharmabox Introduced at Universal Orlando Resort

Lauren Shahan

During a recent visit to Universal Orlando Resort, we discovered a new Pharmabox outside the E.T. Adventure restrooms. New Pharmabox ...

A collage of theme park images offers a vibrant daily recap: a bustling gift shop display, a thrilling water ride with excited visitors, an exotic tiki building, and the welcoming entrance to Donkey Kong Country featuring lively costumed characters.

Kali River Rapids Refurbishment Announced, Disney Treasure Bar Merch & More: Daily Recap (12/10/24)

Brit Tuttle

Disney announced the next Kali River Rapids refurbishment; Disney Treasure has Haunted Mansion, Jungle Cruise, and 20,000 Leagues Under the ...

Florida-themed sample license plate with "UNIVERSAL" and "SAMPLE" text, featuring Universal globe logo. Text below reads "Proceeds Benefit Give Kids the World." Background is a starry sky.

Universal Orlando Resort Announces First-Ever Specialty License Plate Collaboration with Give Kids The World

Lauren Shahan

Universal Orlando Resort has announced their first-ever specialty license plate collaboration with Orlando non-profit, Give Kids the World. Floridians can ...

Interactive display with three vertical panels labeled "Effects Mixer," "Volume Mixer," and "Sound Mixer" in a modern room with three people interacting with screens.

Coca-Cola Refresh Reopens After Refurbishment in Universal Studios Florida

Shannen Ace

Coca-Cola Refresh at Universal Studios Florida has reopened after new digital interfaces were added to the middle of the Freestyle ...

Daily recap collage: Four images capture the essence of adventure—a theme park map, the iconic House of Blues sign, inviting dolls on store shelves, and a close-up of a captivating spacecraft model.

Disney Granted Extension to Update Rivers of America Permit & More: Daily Recap (12/9/24)

Brit Tuttle

Disney’s received an extension to update their permit to turn Rivers of America into “Cars” attractions, weeds were removed from ...

Dolls and LEGO sets from "Wicked" displayed on store shelves, with various other merchandise nearby.

Universal Orlando Resort Selling Recalled Wicked Dolls With Marker Covering Adult Website Link

Andrew Iovino

Mattel previously recalled a line of dolls for the new “Wicked” movie in November after learning that the URL on ...

A collage captures a daily recap in four images: a hotel by water at dusk, a red trolley gliding down a street at night, an intricate close-up of a building's ductwork, and a dimly lit mansion standing silently against the night.

First Look at Bay Lake Tower Murphy Beds with Mary Blair-Style Castle Art & More: Daily Recap (12/7/24)

Katie Francis

The reopening date for the regular Haunted Mansion at Disneyland was added to the website’s calendar, Disney appears to have ...

A festive building with a domed roof features a colorful holiday tree inside, surrounded by greenery and palm trees. A sign with decorative text hangs above the entrance, hinting at All Hallows Eve's enchanting allure.

All Hallows Eve Boutique Becomes Tree Graveyard for Holidays at Islands of Adventure

Eric Morton

All Hallows Eve Boutique, Universal Orlando Resort’s permanent Halloween store, has a new overlay just in time for the holiday ...

Construction workers on scaffolding at a shopping center, with exposed framework, ladders, and building materials visible. Signs for shops and Universal CityWalk are in the background.

Wall Paneling Installed for Universal Studios Store Expansion in CityWalk

Shannen Ace

Crews have installed paneling on the exterior of the Universal Studios Store expansion in Universal CityWalk Orlando. Universal Studios Store ...

Two people enjoy floating on inner tubes down a lazy river at Volcano Bay, surrounded by tropical plants and a tiki statue.

Universal Volcano Bay Closed for 6th Day in a Row Due to Cold Weather

Shannen Ace

Universal Volcano Bay at Universal Orlando Resort remains closed on Friday, December 6, due to “inclement weather” in Central Florida. ...

Collage: Animated family smiling, holiday wreath display, couple posing with cartoon characters Olaf and Sven, and corn dog with sauce on a plate—perfect for a daily recap of whimsical memories.

'Moana 2' Breaks Box Office Records & More: Daily Recap (12/1/24)

Katie Francis

Special PhotoPass ops and Magic Shots are available for the 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, the All-Star Resorts ...