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Controversial Offering Returns to Halloween Horror Nights Days Before Orlando Event

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Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle illuminates Hogwarts at Universal Islands of Adventure in Orlando.

Universal Confirms Hogwarts Castle Will Go Dark, Effective in 11 Days

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Posted on August 25, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 1 Comment
Universal Studios Florida entrance arch covered by construction scrim displaying updated park branding ahead of Halloween Horror Nights 35.

Iconic Universal Studios Archways Being Covered After 36 Years in Orlando

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Posted on August 24, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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Universal Orlando Confirms Unexpected Reductions, Will Close Parks Hours Early

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Universal Orlando Blocks Regular Halloween Horror Nights Guests From New Exclusive Experience

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Posted on August 23, 2026August 24, 2026 by Brittni Ward
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Guests enter Universal Studios Florida beneath Halloween Horror Nights signage ahead of HHN 35.

Universal to Begin Evicting Non-Event Guests Hours Early in Unprecedented Park Lockdown

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Posted on August 21, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
The iconic Walt Disney World entrance sign welcomes guests with its magical castle, waving flags, lush palm trees, and a radiant sun shining in the background, setting the stage for an unforgettable day of fun and adventure.

Dangerous Heat Returns to Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort as Heat Index Rises

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Posted on August 20, 2026August 20, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Universal Issues Replacement Update on Jurassic Park Water Ride After 27 Years

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Universal’s New Coaster Labeled “Unrideable” as Plus-Size Guests Turned Away

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Posted on August 19, 2026 by Sarah Larson 9 Comments
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After Just 1 Year, Universal Confirms Changes to ‘Harry Potter’ Ride at Epic Universe

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Posted on August 19, 2026August 20, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle illuminates Hogwarts at Universal Islands of Adventure in Orlando.

17 Days Until Universal Plunges Hogwarts Castle Into Total Darkness, Vacations to Be Impacted

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Posted on August 19, 2026August 19, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 1 Comment
Universal Studios Florida entrance archway surrounded by scaffolding during construction ahead of Halloween Horror Nights 35.

Beloved Universal Studios Archway Shuts Down Just 8 Days Before 35th Anniversary of Horror Nights

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Posted on August 19, 2026August 19, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Universal Orlando Confirms 2 Major Ride Closures at Islands of Adventure

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Posted on August 18, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle illuminates Hogwarts at Universal Islands of Adventure in Orlando.

Universal Changes Islands of Adventure Entry as Another Major Area Is Demolished

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Posted on August 18, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Guests at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando during a Central Florida heat advisory.

Disney World, Universal Urge Guests to Remain Indoors, Issue Park Avoidance Notice

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Posted on August 18, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
A “Sorry, We’re Closed” sign hangs over Universal’s Volcano Bay, with Krakatau’s towering volcano and twisting water slides visible in the background, capturing the emotional farewell atmosphere of the water park’s last night.

Final Night to Experience Volcano Bay at Universal Confirmed for This Week

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Posted on August 18, 2026August 18, 2026 by Erica Lauren 1 Comment
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Universal Studios Permanently Closes Two Rides, Orlando Replacements Come Forward

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Posted on August 17, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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Universal Orlando Locks New Annual Passholder Perk Behind 2 Sold-Out Events

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“Stay Home”: 7th Day Health Advisory Issued for Orlando Theme Parks

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Posted on August 16, 2026August 17, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 2 Comments
Guests walk through a themed Halloween Horror Nights area at Universal Studios Florida during the nighttime event.

After 13 Movies Universal Shuts Down Attraction, Hours Left to Say Goodbye

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Posted on August 16, 2026August 17, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 1 Comment
Guests walk through a themed Halloween Horror Nights area at Universal Studios Florida during the nighttime event.

Universal Raises Halloween Horror Nights Entry Above $400 Amid Capacity Fears

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The Lost Continent area in Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure theme park, showing a trident near a show building.

Confirmed: 27 Years of Universal Orlando History Turned to Dust at Islands of Adventure

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Universal Now Selling Tickets for Lower-Capacity Visits to Epic Universe

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After More Than 1 Year, Universal Addresses Annual Passholders at Epic Universe

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A wide shot of a few lands inside of Islands of Adventure, as a new facial recognition system is implemented into the lockers across all attractions.

Viral Photo Shows Universal Orlando Guest Catching a Fish Inside Islands of Adventure

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Universal Orlando’s iconic archway decked out for Halloween Horror Nights, with two mysterious hats in silhouette. Halloween Horror Nights haunted house.

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Guests approach the Chronos entrance at Universal Epic Universe in Orlando.

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in Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on August 6, 2026August 7, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Guests approach the Chronos entrance at Universal Epic Universe in Orlando.

After Decades of the Same, Universal Orlando Confirms Expansion of Christmas Season

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The outside of E.T. Adventure Ride, which features the iconic outline of E.T. riding on the bike past the moon.

“We No Longer Exist,” Universal Reveals Future of E.T. Adventure Ride After 36 Years

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Universal’s New Water Ride Patent May Reveal Big Plans for Dark Universe Expansion

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Universal Confirms Disney World Addition Arriving at CityWalk

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Posted on August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Special Report: Epic Universe Struck With Negligence Lawsuit After Concerning Incident

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Posted on August 4, 2026August 5, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 2 Comments
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Universal Orlando Launches Disney-Style Guest Recognition Feature

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Posted on August 4, 2026 by Brittni Ward
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