PHOTOS, VIDEO: Large Crowds Descend Upon Universal Orlando Resort for Haunted Houses and More Halloween 2020 Festivities

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Good morning from Universal Orlando Resort! Our reporters were up bright and early to check out all of the new Halloween festivities opening at Universal today. Team Members had prepared the walkways in Universal Orlando’s parking garages for bigger crowds than usual. Islands of Adventure was open for early admission instead of Universal Studios Florida. … Read more

REVIEW: NEW Franken Fried Chicken & Funnel Brains and Electrofried Skin & Guts for (Not) Halloween Horror Nights 2020 at Universal Studios Florida

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After getting tricked at Universal Orlando’s two new haunted houses, you might want to grab a treat. Thankfully, two food trucks have opened up in the New York section of the park near the houses. We already reviewed the Twisted Frank-N-Coils at one food truck, so let’s head to the second one for fried chicken and “brains”. This … Read more

PHOTOS, REVIEW: “Universal Monsters: The Bride of Frankenstein Lives” House Opens for Halloween at Universal Studios Florida

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Today marks the opening of Universal Orlando’s two haunted houses for a Premier Passholder preview. We secured our reservation and got to visit the houses just after they opened. Given that these houses are available with regular daytime admission for the first time, additional parental advisory signs have been placed near the entrances. The sign … Read more

PHOTOS, REVIEW: Circus Peanut Butter Whiskey Cocktail at Café La Bamba’s NEW Skeleton Bar in Universal Studios Florida

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Cafe La Bamba at Universal Studios Florida has opened a new immersive food experience called the Skeleton Bar. This is one of many Halloween offerings at Universal Orlando this weekend. Outside, new signage advertises the Skeleton Bar and fall decorations have been placed around the entrance. They have prepared a socially distanced line going down … Read more

PHOTOS: Universal Orlando Resort “Scarecrow Stalk” Scavenger Hunt Begins Today at Universal Studios Florida

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There may not be Halloween Horror Nights in 2020, but Universal Orlando Resort certainly hasn’t forgotten about their favorite holiday season. Beginning today, guests will find a new scavenger hunt called the “Scarecrow Stalk” at Universal Studios. The Scarecrow Stalk takes place September 18th through November 1st and allows guests the chance to hunt for … Read more

Trick-or-Treating Locations Revealed for Halloween at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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This weekend, Universal will be testing out all their new Halloween offerings, including trick-or-treating at Islands of Adventure! This event is part trick-or-treating, part scavenger hunt as guests must find each of the participating treat locations. Luckily, we have the list right here. The following locations will have treats: Trading Company Island Market Holiday Mulberry … Read more

PHOTOS: Spooky Street Entertainment & Character Greetings Coming to Universal Studios Japan for a Scaled-Back Halloween from September 18th to November 8th

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As the spooky season ramps up around the world, Universal Studios Japan has announced its plans for its Halloween event this year! Due to COVID-19, things will be a little bit different this year compared to previous years, with no, unfortunately, Horror Nights or Universal Surprise Halloween. But there’s some spooky streetmosphere and character greetings … Read more

PHOTOS: New Chucky Merchandise Appears at Universal Studios Japan

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The Halloween season is upon us yet again! And a beloved tradition around the world is to celebrate the season with thrillers and horror films like the classic Child’s Play. As such, Universal Studios Japan is honoring this cult classic with a number of Chucky-themed items available at the park right now! Chucky T-Shirt – … Read more