Following this morning’s announcement of an opening window and details for DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida, new posters have been added to the construction walls surrounding the land. Posters Added to DreamWorks Land Construction Walls We happened to be in the park as the announcement went live, and spotted that new posters for each … Read more
This morning, Universal Orlando Resort announced the opening window for DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida, as well as confirmed the attractions and other offerings that will be in the new land. DreamWorks Land Attractions The land will open with three previously unannounced attractions, themed to Trolls, Kung Fu Panda, and Shrek. Trolls On Trolls … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has announced the opening window for the upcoming DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida, as well as shared new concept art. DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida First revealed by Universal Orlando on X, the new land will invite guests into the worlds of Shrek, Trolls, and Kung Fu Panda in summer … Read more
Family forever, right? Maybe not. The latest rumor from the Universal Orlando Resort involves the ride everyone loves to hate. Fast and Furious: Supercharged is rumored to close in August and remain closed throughout the Halloween Horror Nights season, but could this be the first step toward the end? Fast and Furious: Supercharged Closing Temporarily … Read more
Mel’s Drive-In at Universal Studios Florida has finally reopened at Universal Studios Florida. The restaurant has been closed for refurbishment since last June and has gotten a brand new look inside. Along with the new look, the restaurant has gotten a brand new menu. Mel’s Drive-In Review Sock Hoppin’ Shakes Vanilla Shake – $6.99 First … Read more
Mel’s Drive-In at Universal Studios Florida has reopened after a months-long closure with an updated look and a new menu. Mel’s Drive-In Reopens The exterior is the same as before the refurbishment. The Team Members received updated uniforms as well, eliminating the pink and blue aprons and bandanas. A new marquee hangs above the new … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort filed a permit for two new Halloween Horror Nights sprung tents next to backstage parade buildings. Halloween Horror Nights Tents Permit This map in the permit shows the project location as behind Men In Black: Alien Attack and the former Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone (the map still features some of the KidZone attraction … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort is taking contractor bids for a project involving remodeling and demolition at Chez Alcatraz in Universal Studios Florida. Chez Alcatraz Remodel The call for bids describes a “remodel of an existing kiosk” and names Chez Alcatraz. It lists demolition, concrete work, millwork, carpentry, drywall work, painting, plumbing, electrical work, and more. Details … Read more
The new DreamWorks Land under construction at Universal Studios Florida will let guests step into the worlds of Shrek, Trolls, and Kung Fu Panda. Universal has not officially confirmed much for this new land yet, but construction seems to be moving along nicely. One of the first things guests see as they look toward this … Read more
Who you gonna call? Rumors say, “Ghostbusters,” which might return to Universal Studios Florida this year. Fans have already started to speculate how the Ghostbusters could make their return this year. Ghostbusters Returning to Universal Studios Florida According to CBS affiliate WDTV and Ghostbusters News, Morgantown, West Virginia resident Matt Plum recently sold a 1959 … Read more
A new line of “Jurassic World” apparel has arrived at the UNI VRS store in Universal Studios Florida. The store, which opened last summer, features special apparel collections inspired by various Universal properties. UNI VRS Jurassic World Fleece Jacket – $125 First up is this cream-colored fleece zip-up jacket. It has blue pockets and details … Read more
It’s almost time to welcome back a staple of Universal Studios Florida. Mel’s Drive-In closed for an interior refurbishment back in July 2023, but now we have our first look inside. The dark plastic covering the windows has come down, revealing the changes inside the restaurant. Through the windows, we also got a first look … Read more
Mel’s Drive-In at Universal Studios Florida is getting closer to reopening, after a seven-month closure. Mel’s initially closed for an interior refurbishment back in July 2023, but the plastic has finally come down from the windows, offering us a glimpse at the restaurant’s updated interior and new menu. Mel’s Drive-In Updated Menu While we couldn’t … Read more
Universal Studios Florida’s new DreamWorks Land will open sometime this year and we’ve spotted some new construction updates since our last visit. The land will feature characters from Shrek, Trolls, Kung Fu Panda, and Gabby’s Dollhouse. DreamWorks Land Updates Shrek’s outhouse has arrived! The iconic outhouse with a slanted roof and crescent moon door can … Read more
As quickly as it arrived, the Monster Makeover experience at Universal Studios Florida has shared the final date that guests can be transformed into fearsome creatures. Online reservations for the offering are also now available. Online Reservations Available for Monster Makeover Guests looking to book the monster-themed transformation experience at Universal Studios Florida no longer … Read more
A new light-up King Gator popcorn bucket has rolled into Universal Studios Florida to celebrate the 2024 Mardi Gras season. King Gator is a fan-favorite float that closes out the nightly parade. King Gator Popcorn Bucket – $29.99 The popcorn bucket comes with the first fill of popcorn for free and discounted refills after. We … Read more