A new article by The Hollywood Reporter has released several new pieces of information concerning the highly-anticipated Epic Universe, and we have compiled them all into a single post. We now have more details regarding the queue for Monsters Unchained, reports of a Viking band in the Isle of Berk, details of the portal designs, … Read more
Universal shared photos of Butterbeer-inspired treats that will be available at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic in Epic Universe. Butterbeer Treats Butterbeer is known as Bièraubeurre in the French Place Cachée where most of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic is set. Some of these new … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort’s newest park, Epic Universe is set to open on May 22, 2025. Let’s recap everything we have learned about the park before the portals open. Universal Destinations & Experiences CEO Mark Woodbury said Epic Universe would be the “most technologically advanced” theme park. It will use facial recognition and photo validation technology … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort shared a first look at the themed cuisine that will be available at Epic Universe, which opens on May 22, 2025. Epic Universe Food The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic In The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner … Read more
New interactive wands have been revealed for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, one of the new lands in Epic Universe. The new wands were first shared on the Universal Orlando Resort Instagram page. New Interactive Wands Revealed for Epic Universe When Epic Universe opens on May 22, the new interactive … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort shared the first photos from inside Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry, the main attraction of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic at Epic Universe. Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry The ride has guests visit the Ministry of Magic for the trial of Dolores … Read more
Aerial photographer Bioreconstruct flew over Epic Universe twice this week, sharing photos on X of work on the new Universal Orlando theme park following Hurricane Milton. The park didn’t see any major damage but the water features filled up with rain water and some trees were knocked over. Epic Universe Construction Epic Universe includes five … Read more
Character standees have been added outside of some of the golden archways at the Epic Universe Preview Center in Universal CityWalk Orlando. Epic Universe Preview Center Character Standees The Epic Universe Preview Center opened in June, taking over the space formerly occupied by the Universal Legacy Store. We provided a full tour of the location … Read more
For “Back to Hogwarts” on September 1, Universal Orlando Resort released a video with new concept art and details about Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry, a ride coming soon as part of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic in Epic Universe. Ministry of Magic Queue Guests will enter the … Read more
Guests can now experience augmented reality at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic model at Epic Universe Preview Center. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic Augmented Reality With the announcement of the details of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, guests can now … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has revealed new details for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, opening in 2025 as part of Epic Universe. This is the final land reveal for the new theme park. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic To begin their exploration of the magical streets … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has shared that yet another Epic Universe reveal is coming this week for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic. Epic Universe News Coming This Week The teaser was shared via a post on X (formerly Twitter), with the date “7.31.2024” appearing over a galaxy full of stars. This … Read more
The Epic Universe Preview Center in Universal CityWalk Orlando is now open. In addition to enjoying the park’s model, guests can also purchase merchandise inspired by four of the park’s lands: Dark Universe, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, and Super Nintendo … Read more
A new camera for interactive wand spells has been installed in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida, and a new tent in Hogsmeade at Universal Islands of Adventure may be for the same purpose. New Spell Camera The camera is on a staircase to nowhere in the Knockturn Alley … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort is gearing up for another big Epic Universe announcement this week. Universal Orlando Teases Next Epic Universe Announcement Universal shared the following video that reads “5.2.2024” on a space background. The same date and a star emoji are in the caption. Epic Universe has celestial theming, particularly in Celestial Park. Universal has … Read more
Crews have installed the deck of Constellation Carousel, are testing Curse of the Werewolf, and have added more theming elements throughout Epic Universe. Aerial photographer bioreconstruct shared photos of all this work and more this week. Epic Universe Overview Epic Universe will be the third Universal Orlando Resort theme park, after Universal Studios Florida and … Read more