Universal Orlando Resort

Three-panel collage: a man in a suit seated with a backdrop of Disney sketches, Disneyland's clock tower with ornate details, and a Disney pin featuring Lucifer and mice from Cinderella—a visual daily recap of magic and imagination.

Walt Disney Animatronic Show Delayed, New “it’s a small world” Verse, & More: Daily Recap (2/6/25)

Shannen Ace

The Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic show is delayed, a new verse will be added to “it’s a small world” — all ...

A globe with "Universal" stands on a misty fountain, surrounded by palm trees and park buildings beneath a partly cloudy sky. It's the perfect backdrop for your Universal Orlando photo report during Mardi Gras festivities.

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando 2/12/2025 (Mardi Gras Fun, Random Finds, and Finding a Friend)

Bryce B.

Howdy! The heat is starting to build up and it’s beginning to feel like Spring here at Universal Orlando. It ...

Steampunk-style aquatic creatures delight the eye, as if swimming in air. These resin and acrylic fish and seahorses boast unique scale designs, like swimming fish lanterns guiding the way to an enchanting experience. Ideal for decor in places like Atlantic Restaurant or Epic Universe exhibits.

FIRST LOOK at Swimming Fish Lanterns in Epic Universe’s Atlantic Restaurant

Shannen Ace

In a new behind-the-scenes video, Universal Orlando Resort shared a look inside Atlantic in Celestial Park at Epic Universe, including ...

Two images of a person in a Toothless dragon costume from "How to Train Your Dragon," standing on a concrete surface under sunlight.

BREAKING: First Look at Life-Size Dragon Coming to Epic Universe How to Train Your Dragon Land

Shannen Ace

WESH 2 caught video of Dart the dragon, one of Toothless’ kids in the “How to Train Your Dragon” series, ...

Orange fish-shaped cake on a bed of colorful crushed cereal, served on a dark wooden plate, offers a bite of universal flavor that feels right out of an epic culinary universe.

FIRST LOOK at Universal Epic Universe Food

Shannen Ace

Universal Orlando Resort shared a first look at the themed cuisine that will be available at Epic Universe, which opens ...

Collage of four images: Disney parade with crowd, showcasing the magic amidst vacation costs; Disney Princess beauty products entice with charm; Super Nintendo World features a glowing theme park entrance; and the Universal Epic Universe logo highlights a futuristic setting.

Disney Responds to Critique of Rising Vacation Costs & More: Daily Recap (2/10/25)

Eric Morton

Disney responded to criticism of rising vacation costs, Bath & Body Works announced a new Disney Princess collection, Disneyland revealed ...

Left: Foggy view of Hollywood Tower Hotel with palm trees. Right: Hand holding a bubble tea in a Universal Studio Florida cup with a straw, outdoor seating in background.

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Islands of Adventure, and Universal Studios Florida 2/8/2024 (Foggy Morning, Asian Lunch, and Super Long Line for Joe Jonas Concert)

Nana T.

Hello, this is the one and only Nana. This morning was really FOGGY! I didn’t expect this at all. I ...

Sign for "Islands of Adventure Trading Company" with a ship illustration, mounted on a brick and stone wall, offering a hint of the epic universe beyond through the partial view of building structures in the background.

Epic Universe Merchandise Now Available at Universal Islands of Adventure

Jamie Rowland

Epic Universe merchandise is now available for purchase at Universal Islands of Adventure as opening date nears. Merchandise from all ...

A delightful display of toy Minion figurines, each dressed as a different zodiac animal, captures the eye. A hand holds a box labeled "Minions Zodiac Blind Box 6+," hinting at the surprise within—perfect for collectors and fans. Find them at Universal Orlando Resort for an unforgettable experience.

New Minions Zodiac Blind Box Available Now at Universal Orlando Resort

Gretchen

A new blind box featuring the Minions dressed in Zodiac-inspired outfits has arrived at Universal Orlando Resort. The new boxes ...

Concept art of Universal's Epic Universe theme park reveals an elaborate entrance with a towering structure and lush greenery, leading to a glowing portal under a cloudy sky. The scene hints at a dark universe, as visitors approach the mysterious gateway.

VIDEO: Universal Releases Extended Teasers for Epic Universe

Katie Francis

During Super Bowl LIX, Universal Orlando Resort shared an extended ad for Epic Universe featuring teasers for four of the ...

Collage of four images: a grey animated figure on grass, a construction site by water, a castle with spires, and a blue Disney-themed bus parked on a street, capturing the magic in the midst of rising vacation costs.

Disney Concerned About Rising Vacation Costs & More: Daily Recap (2/9/25)

Eric Morton

Disney is concerned about the rising costs of family vacations, a third of Walt Disney World guests used Magical Express ...

Black leather laptop bag with gold Egyptian-themed embroidery, featuring hieroglyphs, symbols, and a scarab. Displayed on a store shelf with other bags.

First Ever ‘The Mummy’ Loungefly Now at Universal Orlando Resort

Shannen Ace

No harm ever came from reading a book… The first-ever “The Mummy” Loungefly bag has arrived at Universal Orlando Resort. ...

Collage featuring Disney's "Reimagine Tomorrow" logo, the Universal Studios entrance, a theme park construction site, and Walt Disney Company's DEI Initiative-themed merry-go-round designs.

Reimagine Tomorrow DEI Initiative Removed from Walt Disney Company Corporate Filing & More: Daily Recap (2/8/25)

Katie Francis

A teen who went missing from Universal CityWalk was found safe, Disney Animator Jason Peltz announced limited edition pins and ...

A collage of four images showcases Epic Universe Merchandise, featuring a dragon plush toy, a black insulated tumbler adorned with dragon stickers, a backpack sporting dragon designs, and a fierce dragon figure with a helmet—all in an intriguing store setting.

NEW Epic Universe ‘How to Train Your Dragon,’ Super Nintendo World Merchandise Available at Universal Islands of Adventure

Dean Fenton

Epic Universe merchandise continues to become available at Universal Orlando as the opening date for the new theme park approaches.

Crowd walking towards the "Welcome to Universal Orlando Resort" sign at the entrance, with shops and a movie theater on either side under a clear blue sky. With Epic Universe slated to open soon, now is the best time to visit Universal Orlando Resort and experience its current attractions.

UPDATE: Missing Teen Last Seen at Universal Has Been Located

Dean Fenton

The teenage girl reported missing and last seen at Universal Studios Florida yesterday has been located and is in good health according to Orlando police.

Missing person poster for Massachusetts teen Serenity Stanley, age 15, last seen on February 7, 2025, at CityWalk in Universal Orlando Resort. Includes her photo and contact info for Orlando Police.

Orlando Police Seeking Help in Search for Missing Massachusetts Teen Last Seen at Universal CityWalk

Jamie Rowland

UPDATE: Per Orlando Police, the teen girl has been located and is in good health. A teen has gone missing ...