Animal Actors & Special Effects Show Closing Permanently in Hollywood, Universal Orlando’s Fall Garage Sale Returning, and More: UPNT Weekly Recap (11/7/22-11/13/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Weekly Recap for November 7 – November 13, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort As … Read more

New Universal Orlando Annual Passholder Christmas Candle, T-shirt, and Complimentary Decal Now Available

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Happy holidays, UOAPs! New Universal Orlando Annual Passholder merchandise is now available, plus a free car decal. Free UOAP Car Decal The white decal comes on a white background, making it a little underwhelming when they give it to you. Once the backing is removed, you can see how it will look on your car … Read more

New Universal Orlando Annual Passholder Spirit Jersey Now Available

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Stay warm this Florida winter with a new Universal Orlando Annual Passholder Spirit Jersey, now available at the parks. UOAP Spirit Jersey – $75 The jersey is black with the UOAP logo on the left breast. The letters are blue, pink, yellow, and green. “Passholder” is in pink below “UOAP.” The letters are raised and … Read more

Exclusive Revenge of the Mummy Magnet, Plus Special Merchandise and Food Coming to Passholder Appreciation Days 2022 at Universal Orlando Resort

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A complimentary Revenge of the Mummy-inspired magnet will be available exclusively to Universal Orlando Resort Annual Passholders this summer as part of Passholder Appreciation Days 2022. Passholders will also be able to enjoy exclusive merchandise, food, and beverages. The magnet features a scarab from Revenge of the Mummy — which will hopefully reopen soon. The … Read more

Universal Orlando Resort Announces Passholder Appreciation Days Beginning August 15

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Universal Orlando Resort has announced another round of Passholder Appreciation Days beginning August 15. Passholder Appreciation Days will run through September 30. During this time, Passholders will have access to extra perks, discounts, and exclusive opportunities. Details have yet to be announced but last summer, we enjoyed special food and drinks, and collected exclusive merchandise. … Read more

Universal Orlando Resort Increases Annual and Seasonal Pass Prices

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Universal Orlando Resort has increased the prices of their Annual and Seasonal Passes by approximately $25 to $40. Here are the price increases for out-of-state 2-park passes: 2 Park Seasonal Annual Pass – from $399.99 to $424.99 2 Park Power Annual Pass – from $449.99 to $474.99 2 Park Preferred Annual Pass – from $499.99 … Read more

Annual Passholder Exclusive Entrance Now Available for a Limited Time at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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UOAPs know all the tricks and secrets around Universal Orlando Resort — but did you know there’s now an exclusive entrance at Islands of Adventure? Starting today through May 26 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., enjoy this new perk at the park. Follow the signs to head left around Pharos Lighthouse. The blue barriers … Read more

New Magnet, Exclusive Dining Options, and Special Resort Rate Coming to Universal Orlando Annual Passholders May 3

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Universal Orlando Resort Annual Passholders will be able to enjoy a new round of special benefits starting May 3, 2022. The benefits include a special resort rate, brand-new magnet, exclusive dining locations, and secret menu items. More information will be announced next week.

PHOTOS: New Exclusive Event Available for Universal Orlando Annual Passholders at Red Coconut Club

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During our day at Universal Orlando Resort, we came across this new “Exclusive Event” going on at Red Coconut Club in Universal CityWalk Orlando. This exclusive event will be taking place every Friday and Saturday night from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m., November 13 through January 2. And although it says “Exclusive Event” for Universal … Read more

REVIEW: Confisco Grille Serves Up Disappointment With Wagyu Beef Burger for Passholder Appreciation Days at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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With Universal Orlando’s Annual Passholder Appreciation Days releasing new treats all over the resort, we were excited to see what Confisco Grille at Universal’s Islands of Adventure could do with this premium beef burger. Confisco Grille is in Port of Entry near the lagoon. Wagyu Beef Burger – $20.00 Candied pork belly and red onion … Read more

PHOTOS: New Exclusive Merchandise, Magnet, and Food Coming to Passholder Appreciation Days at Universal Orlando Resort

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Passholder Appreciation Days are returning to Universal Orlando Resort from August 16 through September 30. During this month and a half, Annual Passholders can enjoy exclusive discounts, merchandise, and opportunities throughout Universal Orlando Resort. Passholder Appreciation Days Magnet Starting Aug. 16, While Supplies Last Show your UOAP Pride with this brand-new magnet. Let them know … Read more

REVIEW: New Vegan Eggplant Parmesan Annual Passholder Exclusive Meal is an Interesting Choice at Islands of Adventure

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Universal Orlando has a new offering for Annual Passholders! “Vegan Eggplant Parmesan” is now available through June 30 at Cafe 4 in Islands of Adventure. We took a chance and tried this new meal. We did order is à la carte but it came with the salad anyways. Unfortunately, it’s hard to decide what was … Read more

Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure Hosting Passholder Preview in May, Registration Now Open

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Over a month before Jurassic World VelociCoaster’s grand opening, some Universal Orlando Resort Annual Passholders will be able to ride the coaster during a Passholder Preview. Previews will be on select times from Sunday, May 2 through Wednesday, May 5. Registration is required and is now open. Reservations are limited and there will not be … Read more

PHOTOS: Annual Passholder Exclusive Jurassic World VelociCoaster T-Shirt Now Available at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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With the finishing touches being put in place for the imminent opening of Universal’s Islands of Adventure’s newest species of roller coaster this summer, a Universal Orlando Annual Passholder-exclusive Jurassic World: VelociCoaster T-shirt has arrived at the theme park. Annual Passholder-Exclusive Jurassic World: VelociCoaster Graphic T-Shirt – $25.00 The tee features a tropical graphic stating … Read more

New “Harry Potter” Button and Map Available Exclusively for Universal Orlando Annual Passholders Starting in November

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Universal Orlando Annual Passholders will be able to grab a new Harry Potter button and map as part of their exclusive November perks. The button has the incantation “Meteolojinx” with a hand holding an umbrella, with rain falling beneath the umbrella. “Meteolojinx” is a weather-altering charm in the Harry Potter universe. Guests can cast the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 9/4/20 (New UOAP Lounge in Jurassic Park Discovery Center, Plexiglass Dividers Between Freestyle Machines, Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store Mobile Ordering, and More)

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Welcome to another busy day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. The crowds this week have been growing slowly as we head into the holiday weekend and Universal has been getting ready. We’ve seen a lot of preparations around the park, including a new mobile ordering option for the Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store. If … Read more