‘Shrek 5’ Sets 2026 Release Date, Original Cast Returning

A green, cartoonish number 5 with ear-like protrusions reminiscent of Shrek's ears stands against a blue sky background with white clouds.

Dreamworks Animation has announced that a new “Shrek” film, currently titled “Shrek 5,” is set for a 2026 release. ‘Shrek 5’ Announced The news was shared in a post on X (formerly Twitter) by the official DreamWorks Animation account. The video in the post shows a green number 5 with Shrek’s ears wiggling and bouncing … Read more

DreamWorks Imagination Cafe Replaces KidZone Pizza Co., Menu Features Beignets

A building with a cloud-themed mural on the upper part, featuring shades of blue and pink, stands under a cloudy sky. Two people are at the entrance of Imagination Cafe, and a tree and lamp post are visible, adding to the dreamy scene.

The DreamWorks Imagination Cafe menu has been unveiled at the rethemed dining location in the new DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida. DreamWorks Imagination Cafe Menu Tonight, we got our first look at the new menu and exterior of the DreamWorks Imagination Cafe. The newly-themed quick-service restaurant replaces KidZone Pizza Company in what is now … Read more

New ‘Trolls’ Poppy Headband Joins DreamWorks Land Merchandise

A person holding a colorful headband in a store, featuring plush pink hair, blue and green braided band, and blue sea petal-like shapes with small yellow dots. Shelves with stuffed toys are in the background.

A new Poppy headband inspired by the “Trolls” character has arrived at Universal Orlando Resort to join other new DreamWorks Land merchandise. Poppy Headband – $22 Poppy is a pink troll who wears floral blue and green hair accessories. This headband is inspired by her hair and tiara. The outside of the headband features braided … Read more

KidZone Pizza Company Sign Removed at Universal Studios Florida

Closed concession stand with colorful star-themed mural and Coca-Cola Freestyle sign on a red building. The shutters are down.

The KidZone Pizza Company sign has been removed from the restaurant’s facade at Universal Studios Florida. KidZone Pizza Company KidZone Pizza Company was one of the last remnants of Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone, which closed to (mostly) become DreamWorks Land. It’s located next to SpongeBob StorePants and is only open on Saturdays and Sundays. The facade … Read more

Puss In Boots, King Julien, & More Meeting Guests at New DreamWorks Character Zone

Three people in colorful character costumes stand in a row; left to right: a lemur with a crown, a girl with cat ears, and an orange cat with a hat and boots. The backdrop showcases the whimsical DreamWorks Character Zone against a cloudy sky.

A number of DreamWorks characters will meet guests at DreamWorks Character Zone in DreamWorks Land. DreamWorks Character Zone Gabby DreamWorks Character Zone will have a rotating lineup of DreamWorks characters meeting guests throughout the day. While DreamWorks Land will officially open on June 14 at Universal Studios Florida, we met some of the characters during … Read more

PHOTOS: Tour Shrek’s Swamp for Little Ogres at DreamWorks Land

Shrek's Swamp for Little Ogres entrance

Young guests at Universal Orlando Resort have a new place to play at Shrek’s Swamp for Little Ogres. Shrek’s Swamp for Little Ogres Shrek’s Swamp for Little Ogres is located in the new DreamWorks Land, opening June 14 at Universal Studios Florida. DreamWorks Land replaces Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone, which closed permanently in January 2023. The … Read more

DreamWorks Land Passholder Preview Registration Now Open

Visitors gather at the entrance of the E.T. Adventure ride in DreamWorks Land, with animated characters on a nearby sign and an overcast sky overhead.

Registration has opened for Universal Orlando Annual Passholders to visit DreamWorks Land in a special preview before it officially opens next month. DreamWorks Land Passholder Preview Registration Passholders can sign up starting today for previews that will be held between May 24-27. RVSPs are available for the Passholder and up to eight other Passholders. You … Read more

REVIEW: New Shrekzel, Swamp Dogs, Waffle Sandwiches, and More at DreamWorks Land in Universal Studios Florida

A spread of snacks on a bench: a Mickey-shaped pretzel with green dip, a bacon-wrapped sausage, and two pieces of waffles, near a garden area.

DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida has “Shrek”-inspired food available at Swamp Snacks. The menu includes the “Shrekzel,” “Far Far a Waffle” sandwiches, “Swamp Dogs,” ice pops, and more. Swamp Snacks Swamp Snacks is located near the entrance of DreamWorks Land. In addition to themed snacks, it serves bottled water, Powerade, Monster Energy, 20 oz. … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: New DreamWorks Imagination Celebration Show at Universal Studios Florida

Performers in colorful costumes are dancing on a stage under bright lights. The backdrop displays a fantasy forest scene.

DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida features a new show, DreamWorks Imagination Celebration. DreamWorks Imagination Celebration The show is in the theater that previously housed DreamWorks Destination. Before that, it was home to “A Day in the Park with Barney.” The entrance has been redecorated with “DreamWorks Imagination Celebration” signage. There are pink swirls on … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Trolls Trollercoaster at DreamWorks Land Full Ride Through

A thrilling trollercoaster ride with people on it is seen in a theme park with vibrant green fencing and safety signs. A large fan is mounted on a pole to the left. Blue sky and trees are in the background.

We took a ride on the new Trolls Trollercoaster at DreamWorks Land in Universal Studios Florida. Trolls Trollercoaster The family coaster themed to the “Trolls” movie franchise takes guests on a ride on the Caterbus to escape evil spiders. Trolls Trollercoaster is a retheme of Woody Woodpecker’s Nuthouse Coaster, which was part of Woody Woodpecker’s … Read more