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Universal Fan Fest Nights Strikes Gold for its Second Year

April 24, 2026 Nikita Francois

Last night we had the opportunity to attend Opening Night for Universal Fan Fest Nights. From the return of fan favorites to brand new experiences, this year’s opening night showcased bigger and better fandom thrills for guests to enjoy. Several new experiences marked major steps forward for the theme park’s after hours event in great new ways. While crowd favorites from last year such as Dungeons & Dragons: Secrets of Waterdeep and Super Nintendo World’s Yoshi returned, new activations like the Forbidden Forest: Search for the Hippogriff walkthrough and the ONE PIECE: Grand Pirate Show were the big hits of the night.

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‘Scooby-Doo’ to Clash with the Universal Monsters for Universal Fan Fest Nights

March 27, 2026 Nikita Francois

This brand-new backlot experience lets guests step off of the Studio Tour tram and into the thrilling world of a Scooby-Doo mystery.

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‘Sailor Moon’ is Coming to Universal Fan Fest Nights

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 Nikita Francois

Calling all champions of justice! Sailor Moon will be coming to Universal Fan Fest Nights this spring at Universal Studios Hollywood.

Fantasy, Theme Parks

Butterbeer Season Returns to Universal Resorts

February 25, 2026 Nikita Francois

Wands at the ready! Universal Destinations & Experiences has just announced the return of Butterbeer Season at the Hollywood, Orlando, Beijing, and Japan Universal Parks.

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Halloween Horror Nights Returns to Universal Studios Hollywood with a Sold-Out Bang

September 15, 2025September 15, 2025 Nikita Francois

Last Thursday, Universal Studios Hollywood celebrated the terrifyingly exciting opening of Halloween Horror Nights with new haunted houses, returning fan favorites, and an all-new dining pass. We were there to get a first look at opening night and try it all.

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Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights is Ready to Make Us Scream

August 10, 2025 Nikita Francois

This week, Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Orlando completed their Halloween Horror Nights haunted house announcements, setting off the unofficial start of this year’s Halloween season.

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Universal Fan Fest Nights Brings Guests into the Worlds of Star Trek, D&D, One Piece, and More

January 29, 2025January 29, 2025 Michael Lee

Universal Studios Hollywood is more than just the home to some of the best attractions and cinematic immersive experiences. It’s also the place where fans can be a part of the movies and see how movies are made.

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Universal Studios Hollywood Reveals a Thrilling Slate of Events for 2025

December 5, 2024December 6, 2024 Michael Lee

As 2024 comes to a close, Universal Studios Hollywood has unveiled its thrilling slate of memorable events, all-new adventures, celebratory family programs, and familiar popular events that can only be experienced at the park itself.

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Hello Kitty and Friends Cafe to Open at Universal CityWalk Hollywood

September 3, 2024September 4, 2024 Michael Lee

Hello Kitty and Friends Cafe is expanding. The oh-so-adorable face of Sanrio opens a brand new location at Universal CityWalk Hollywood outdoor shopping district on September 6, 2024.

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‘Insidious: The Further’ Brings Darkness to Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 Michael Lee

This year’s Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights is about get even scarier. In addition to the haunted houses inspired by films like Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire and A Quiet Place, the Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood bring Insidious: The Further to life in an all new creepy and terrifying haunted house that will surely send shivers down your spine and make you run for your life.

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Universal Studios Hollywood Adds Super Fun Interactive Wall to Super Nintendo World

June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Michael Lee

The interactivity at Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood is so much more than just Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge or Toadstool Cafe. There are also four interactive games guests can play to get four keys to defeat the mischievous Bowser Jr., who has stolen the Golden Mushroom! Now, at Universal Studios Hollywood scores with the debut of a new interactive wall, located within the Frosted Glacier area at Super Nintendo World.

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Universal Resorts Add ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ to Halloween Horror Nights

June 27, 2024June 28, 2024 Michael Lee

There’s something strange and weird happening at both Universal Resorts, so it’s time to call the Ghostbusters. The doors to an all-new haunted house inspired by Sony Pictures’ Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire open at Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort on Friday, August 30, and at Universal Studios Hollywood on Thursday, September 5.

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‘A Quiet Place’ Comes to Universal Studios’ Hollywood Horror Nights

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 Michael Lee

Screaming is customary when it comes to Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights. So trying not to scream in terror won’t be easy, especially when there’s a house inspired by Paramount Pictures’ A Quiet Place and A Quiet Place Part II.

Movies, Theme Parks

‘The Fall Guy’ Live Stunt Show Comes to Universal Studios for a Limited Time

April 18, 2024April 19, 2024 Michael Lee

The Fall Guy is a love letter to stuntmen and all other below-the-line workers. As such, the dedication to the art and craft of stunts should be acknowledged. And Universal Studios Hollywood, in collaboration with Universal Pictures and 87North, presents “The Fall Guy Stuntacular Pre-Show,” inspired by the film, as part of the theme park’s popular “WaterWorld” attraction, beginning Saturday, April 27 through Sunday, May 19, 2024.

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Universal Studios Hollywood and Orlando Celebrates the Season of Butterbeer

March 14, 2024March 15, 2024 Michael Lee

For those who read Harry Potter, Butterbeer is the staple drink for young wizards studying at Hogwarts. Of course, the sweet concoction has since made its way into the real world, where fans and guests of Universal Studios Hollywood and Orlando could drink the magical fizzy elixir to their heart’s content.

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Universal Studios Hollywood and Spirit Airlines Themed-Airbus Takes Flight

February 21, 2024February 22, 2024 Michael Lee

Universal Studios Hollywood and Spirit Airlines have unveiled their first themed-airbus collaboration. The first-ever Airbus A320neo featuring a Super Nintendo World aircraft wrap took to the skies and flew from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). And for the passengers who want to experience the flight for themselves, the specially-themed aircraft will continue flying to destinations through May 2024.

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Universal Studios Hollywood’s Behind-the-Scenes Tour Attraction Celebrates Milestone

January 23, 2024January 24, 2024 Michael Lee

Universal Studios Hollywood’s Backlot Tour attraction continues to be a fan favorite for fans of movies and movie-making. Guests would board the iconic Glamour Tram, where they would be taken across the park for a behind-the-scenes look at how some of the studio’s biggest blockbusters are made. And now, that same attraction is celebrating its 60th Year.