Celebrate 60 Years of Universal’s Studio Tour with Photo Ops and Updates

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Universal Studios Hollywood is officially celebrating 60 years of the Studio Tour with limited-time experiences. From April 26 through August 11, 2024, guests will be able to experience the world famous Studio Tour in a whole new way, both on and off the tram. Universal Studios Hollywood Entrance The celebration begins before entering the park. … Read more

Kongfrontation Ride Models Now on Display in Legacy Store at Universal Orlando CityWalk

The Universal Legacy Store in Universal Orlando Resort’s CityWalk now has two models of the defunct Kongfrontation ride on display. These models can be found in glass cases atop merchandise displays. Kongfrontation was Universal’s original King Kong ride. Guests rode an aerial tram through New York City scenes during King Kong’s attack as they tried … Read more

PHOTOS: Adorable New King Kong Plush at Universal Orlando Resort

King Kong fans can pick up an adorable new plush version of the gorilla at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. King Kong Plush – $17.99 This small plush has a smile on his face just asking to be cuddled. Check out the new King Kong candle, too.

PHOTOS: New Jaws, Kongfrontation, Back to the Future: The Ride, and E.T. Adventure Candles at Universal Orlando Resort

In addition to new Mardi Gras candles, Universal Orlando Resort has four new candles inspired by some of their classic attractions. The candles are inspired by Kongfrontation, Back to the Future: The Ride, Jaws, and E.T. Adventure. We found all four in Islands of Adventure Trading Company. The Green Planet E.T. Adventure Candle – $20 Each … Read more

PHOTOS: New King Kong Mold-A-Rama Machine in Universal Legacy Store at CityWalk Orlando

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A new King Kong Mold-A-Rama machine has been installed in the Universal Legacy Store at Universal Orlando Resort CityWalk. As we’ve shown you with other Mold-A-Rama machines, this allows you to create your own small figurine for $6. Don’t worry “Jaws” fans: the “Jaws” machine is still in the store, back-to-back with this one. The … Read more

PHOTOS: Universal Orlando Resort Now Filling Every Row on Select Attractions

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Some Universal Orlando Resort attractions are now loading every row of a ride vehicle, instead of leaving empty rows between parties for social distancing. On Skull Island: Reign of Kong, plexiglass dividers have been added between the loading gates and each row of seats inside the ride vehicles. Unfortunately, this does cause a lot of … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal CityWalk Hollywood 9/5/20 — 9/11/20 (Openings, Closings and Pressed Pennies All Over)

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Welcome to Hollywood! We’re back at Universal CityWalk Hollywood for a look at what’s new, what’s good, and what’s happening. We have a double-sized report for you today, including photos from Labor Day weekend and from September 11. So let’s dive right into this photo report! Park Entrance We’re starting from the far West end … Read more