The Universal Holiday Tour is returning to Universal Orlando Resort this year. Though the holidays officially begin on November 13 at Universal Orlando Resort, the tour will be available starting November 21. With many COVID-19 restrictions lifted, this year’s tour will have even more than last year’s, which we already loved. Here’s some of what … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has the perfect new ornament to hang from your Christmas tree. This “Harry Potter” ornament looks just like an acceptance letter from Hogwarts. We found it in the Universal Studios Store at CityWalk. Hogwarts Letter Ornament – $19 The letter pokes out of an envelope with a Hogwarts seal. A red ribbon is … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort’s holiday festivities will be returning this year starting November 13, 2021 and running through January 2, 2022. While many experiences were suspended last year due to COVID-19, the Macy’s parade, How the Grinch Stole Christmas show, and holiday lighting on Hogwarts are back. Last year, the Grinch and the Whos only appeared … Read more
Harry Potter fans have a lot to be thankful for lately, with so much merchandise of all varieties arriving this fall season at Universal Orlando Resort. Today, we found even more arrivals with new t-shirts and notebooks for burgeoning wizards to discover. Hedwig Stonewash T-Shirt – $35.00 This light-blue denim stonewash style t-shirt comes with … Read more
For guests visiting Universal Studios Florida, it has been a year plentiful with new Wizarding World of Harry Potter items to choose from. The collection of stationery items themed to the boy wizard grows with the arrival of the Hogwarts Acceptance Letter style journal. Hogwarts Acceptance Letter Journal – $25.00 The journal looks just like … Read more
The school year is in full swing, and lovers of the Wizarding World can show their school spirit with the latest round of Hogwarts house pins now available at Universal Orlando Resort! Hogwarts House Letter Pins — $9.00 There are five pins in the new series, which salutes each house of the magical school with … Read more
Today at Universal Orlando Resort, we found new Hogwarts House mascot plush for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. A cartoonish version of each mascot represents its house: a lion for Gryffindor, Ravenclaw’s raven, the badger of Hufflepuff, and Slytherin’s snake. Slytherin Mascot Plush – $25 Hufflepuff Mascot Plush – $25 Ravenclaw Mascot Plush – … Read more
Several new “Harry Potter” items have apparated into Universal Orlando Resort this week. In addition to some Hogwarts ornaments, there are also new lunch boxes for each Hogwarts house, perfect for the start of the school year. There’s also a new version of the Fawkes the Phoenix plush. Sorting Hat Ornament – $25 Lenticular Fat … Read more
Celebrate your Hogwarts house with one of these stylish new pins, now available at Universal Orlando Resort. There are two new sets of Hogwarts house pins, and we found them all at the Universal Studios Store in Universal Studios Florida. Both sets prominently feature the house mascots. The first set lists the qualities of each … Read more
Just in time for Harry Potter’s birthday on July 31, “The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts” projection show is returning to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The nighttime spectacular will begin performances on July 1. Come experience a dazzling spectacle of music and lights. On select nights, watch in awe … Read more
Wands are not the only popular items to “leviosa” in price recently at Universal Orlando Resort. Hogwarts robes have also now jumped in price. Take a look below at our findings. Prices have now increased from the previous $125 to $139. Along with wands, robes are an extremely popular merchandise option for guests at both … Read more
Keep your passport protected and stylish during your travels with these new Harry Potter passport covers available at Universal Orlando Resort. Each cover is inspired by a different Hogwarts house, with the house animal and colors. Hogwarts House Passport Cover – $28 The animal is embossed on the center front, while the house name is … Read more
From “Hogwarts Alumni” to Quidditch gear, Universal Orlando Resort has offered many ways to show off your house pride. But now, you can carry around your favorite house with four new mini-backpacks! Each backpack features one of Hogwarts’ iconic houses in their color schemes, complete with the house crest and a puffy ball attached to … Read more
The Hogwarts Express, which carries guests between Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure, is testing a new method of preventing guests from doing anything unseemly in their “private” compartments. With guests no longer sharing a compartment with other parties due to COVID-19, the persistent issue has apparently not gotten better. Team Members were … Read more
While new lockers were built for Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, construction walls and scrims were up behind Hogwarts, next to the nearby entrance to Jurassic Park. The walls have finally come down, revealing a beautiful collection of foliage. The construction was to the right just after the Jurassic Park entrance archway. A permanent … Read more
The Hogwarts Frog Choir has returned to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Hogsmeade in Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The choir, which includes singers from all four Hogwarts houses plus a few singing frogs, is performing their holiday show. The singers are all wearing masks and keep approximately six feet away from each other … Read more
