After originally filing their petition for a street name in 2022, Universal has shared that the street sign for Epic Boulevard has been installed on the roadway leading to Epic Universe Epic Boulevard Street Sign The image was originally shared on the UO Team Life Instagram account, with the caption, “Well, well, well… What do … Read more
The E.T. Adventure is an original opening day attraction at Universal Studios Florida and holds a special place in the hearts of guests. This ride is dated, in a nostalgic way, which really adds to its charm. Over the years, fans have made it very clear that they cherish this attraction. Anytime we see it … Read more
Refurbishment finds a way. Jurassic Park River Adventure at Universal Islands of Adventure is now closed for refurbishment. Construction walls are up around the entrance to the attraction and splash zone near the drop. If you’re looking for a water ride in the winter, you’ll have to head over to Toon Lagoon instead. Jurassic Park … Read more
Rest in peace, Universal Legacy Store. This fan-favorite store, located at Universal CityWalk Orlando, has officially closed. Rumors of the store closing were finally confirmed by Universal Orlando, but no official announcements have been made about what could take its place. There’s a good chance that this location could become a preview center for Epic … Read more
Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort will be undergoing a few refurbishments over the next few weeks. Guests planning a stay at the hotel soon may want to make note of these temporary closures. At this time, the Hideaway Bar and pool are temporarily closed. Universal’s Cabana Bay Hideaway Bar and Pool Closed The Hideaway Bar … Read more
A new resort refillable mug is available at Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort. It uses some of the same artwork as the old souvenir mug, but with a new color scheme. Pricing varies depending on how long you want to use your mug. Single-day use starts at $12.50. “Length of stay” use is more expensive. … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has announced that Universal Volcano Bay will be closed again for one day this weekend due to inclement weather in Central Florida. Volcano Bay Closing This Weekend Per an announcement on Universal Orlando’s official X account (formerly Twitter), Volcano Bay will be closed on Sunday, January 7. Check out the original post: … Read more
Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-Pendous in Seuss Landing at Universal’s Islands of Adventure has been closed for refurbishment since last summer, but signs indicate we could be getting closer to a reopening date. The exterior of the building hasn’t changed much, but now we have a first look at the newly remodeled interior. Based on the … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has confirmed that its Universal Legacy Store in Universal CityWalk Orlando will be closing its doors, as well as the timing of the closure, according to ClickOrlando. Universal Legacy Store Closing at CityWalk This store, located in the heart of CityWalk, has been a fan-favorite since it opened, housing props from extinct … Read more
Confirming our previously reported rumor, Universal Orlando Resort is no longer offering guests paper theme park maps, instead requiring that they download the resort’s mobile app. This change began today, January 1, 2024. Universal Retires Paper Maps In a post on X (formerly Twitter), bioreconstruct shared photos of the two former paper map kiosks at … Read more
The Universal Legacy Store in CityWalk has been undergoing some major changes lately, leading to some epic new rumors. The Legacy Store is a merchandise shop that has given old props new life, with displays, models, and costumes from the past. Now, it seems like this location may go from focusing on the past to … Read more
There’s no better place to get ice cream than Florean Fortescue’s Ice Cream Parlour in Diagon Alley. Wizards and muggles agree, this is the best ice cream at Universal Orlando. With a variety of unique flavors like chocolate chili and earl grey and lavender, Florean Fortescue’s is a must when visiting the Wizarding World of … Read more
Universal Destinations & Experiences has sent out a new survey that proposes possible offerings for multi-night ticket holders for Halloween Horror Nights, like those with a Frequent Fear Pass. Halloween Horror Nights Multi-Night Ticket Perks Survey The survey asks participants to imagine as though they were gifted a Fear Pass for the 2024 Halloween Horror … Read more
A new Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort refillable tumbler is available for the 2023 holiday season! Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort Refillable Tumbler — $12.50 The tumbler leans into the holiday spirit with a playful wintry design. It follows the resort’s tradition of offering guests a new Christmastime tumbler each year. It is available at … Read more
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and the holiday fun is in full swing at the Universal Orlando Resort. There’s plenty of seasonal cheer in the parks and now guests can enjoy a little bit of the Christmas spirit inside the Red Coconut Club in CityWalk. The Red Coconut Club is located on … Read more
Traveling through the Orlando International Airport and need some holiday merchandise? Earl the Squirrel has landed at MCO and has everything you need to be merry and nutty this season, thanks to a new Universal Holiday pop-up shop that has appeared at the airport, decked out for the season. Welcome to sunny Earl-Lando! Universal Holiday … Read more