Universal Studios Hollywood has announced the soft opening of the new Florean Fortescue’s Ice-Cream Counter in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Florean Fortescue’s Ice-Cream Counter Now Soft Opening The news of the soft opening period was shared today on X (formerly Twitter) by the official Universal Studios Hollywood account. The Ice-Cream Counter will be … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort is celebrating Butterbeer Season in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Butterbeer is available year-round in the Wizarding World, but for a limited time, new seasonal treats will be offered. The newest form of Butterbeer has arrived in the form of a caramel. Butterbeer Caramel – $5.50 This new sweet treat can … Read more
A House of MinaLima pop-up has arrived at the Universal Studios Store in CityWalk Orlando, and we’ve compiled a full list with prices of all available Wizarding World collections merchandise. House of MinaLima Wizarding World Collections Wizarding Books Collection “Advanced Potion Making” Cauldron Tote Bag – $26 The art is from “Advanced Potion Making;” the … Read more
A new collection and display from the House of MinaLima is now at the Universal Studios Store in CityWalk at Universal Orlando Resort. House of MinaLima The display is in the Harry Potter section of the store, which takes up its own room at the far end nearest to Universal Studios Florida. The closest entrance … 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
There are plenty of delicious sweets for the holidays at Universal Orlando, but there’s also a delicious sweet potato, too! The Taxi Hut in London has a new seasonal offering and it’s sure to be popular. Just for the holidays, a jacket sweet potato is now available at Universal Studios Florida, perfect for sweet and … Read more
Construction continues around the future site of Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort. Aerial photographer @bioreconstruct on X (formerly known as Twitter) has shared new photos from the sky, offering a look at the portal to the Universal Classic Monsters-themed land, the overall portal entrance for the park, and more. Overview Work is moving right … Read more
With the holiday season set to officially kick off on November 17 at Universal Orlando Resort, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter lands in both parks are starting to put up their holiday décor. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade Festive garlands and lights now adorn much of Hogsmeade, like these found at … Read more
Are you looking to add a new wand to your magical collection? Ollivanders Wand Shop has an amazing selection of wands available, and now another new wand has debuted in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. The Fall 2023 Collector’s Edition wand is now available and is sure to be popular. This limited edition wand … Read more
Is there anything better than Christmas at Hogwarts? Fans of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter can get into the holiday spirit a little early with a brand new collection of merchandise featuring Christmas at Hogwarts. The collection debuted with dishes, candles, and more holiday items just a few weeks ago, but now even more … Read more
One of the most iconic souvenirs from a visit to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter is a wand. The wands come in a variety of styles, from character wands to Ollivanders originals. Guests visiting Diagon Alley or Hogsmeade can even stop by Ollivanders Wand Shop to watch the process of a wand choosing a … Read more
Fans and collectors of the Wizard Cards that come with Chocolate Frogs will want to take a trip over to the Universal Orlando Resort soon. A brand new card has been added to the series of lenticular cards and, for a limited time, you can find them in specially marked boxes. Which witch or wizard … Read more
Death Eaters are now appearing in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood through July 30, 2023, in conjunction with Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle. Death Eaters in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter You’ll see Death Eaters wandering around The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, but there are a few specific … Read more
In a recent Instagram post, Universal Studios Hollywood announced the limited time appearance of Death Eaters in the evenings alongside Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle from July 1 to 16, 2023. The caption of the Reel reads: The darker side of magic has arrived 🪄💀 July 1-16 Last fall, Death Eaters were featured in their … Read more
A new Monster Book of Monsters puppet, inspired by the textbook Rubeus Hagrid assigns to his Care of Magical Creatures students in “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,” is available at Universal Orlando Resort. The Monster Book of Monsters Puppet – $30 The book has fluffy brown fur, a row of four yellow eyes, … Read more
“The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle” at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade in Universal’s Islands of Adventure will close for an unknown extended period of time for “future show enhancements.” Its last performance, for the time being, will be May 9. The show features magical projections using Hogwarts Castle as a canvas, accompanied … Read more