Universal Studios
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Jul- 2026 -20 July
Universal Closing One of Epic Universe’s Biggest Attractions This September
Epic Universe has quickly become one of Orlando's biggest vacation destinations, but guests planning to visit this September should be aware of one notable change before they arrive. Universal has confirmed that one of the park's signature attractions will temporarily go offline, leaving visitors with one less experience during an otherwise popular travel period. The closure won't last long, but t
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20 July
Universal May Have Changed Halloween Horror Nights Rollout After Massive Leak
Halloween Horror Nights speculation season took another unexpected turn this week, and it may have forced Universal Orlando into an earlier announcement than originally planned. A rumored Ozzy Osbourne haunted house leaked online and quickly became one of the biggest talking points among Horror Nights fans. Then, almost immediately afterward, Universal teased that a major announcement is arriving
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20 July
Universal’s Jurassic Park Ride Replacement Revealed in New Aerial Photos
Universal Orlando has spent most of 2026 keeping Jurassic Park River Adventure hidden behind construction walls, leaving fans wondering exactly what they'll find when the attraction finally returns this fall. Now, the biggest clues yet have arrived. Fresh aerial photos shared by @Bioreconstruct on X offer an unprecedented look inside the lengthy refurbishment, revealing everything from partially r
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19 July
Universal Removes Another Iconic Jurassic Park Location
Visitors heading to Islands of Adventure may be saying goodbye to one of Jurassic Park's most recognizable dining locations. A report shared Sunday says a Universal Orlando Team Member confirmed Thunder Falls Terrace will permanently close after today's operations. While Universal has not publicly confirmed the closure, the report has quickly spread throughout the theme park community, with many l
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18 July
Universal’s Biggest HHN 35 Surprise May Have Just Leaked Weeks Ahead of Schedule
The lights dim. A familiar laugh cuts through the darkness. Then, somewhere beyond the fog, the opening notes of a heavy metal anthem begin to crawl under your skin. Halloween Horror Nights has always understood that sound can be just as terrifying as anything hiding behind a corner. The scream of a chainsaw. The hiss of static from an abandoned television. A song guests recognize instantly—only n
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18 July
Strike Crisis Looms Over Halloween at Universal Studios as Workers Demand Better Pay
Universal Studios Hollywood is facing growing labor unrest. Theme park workers have repeatedly pushed major entertainment companies for higher wages and stronger protections. Their jobs can involve long outdoor shifts, extreme heat, large crowds, and physically demanding work, particularly during busy seasonal events. Labor disputes have previously led to major action at Disney parks. Roughly 2,00
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17 July
Islands of Adventure Will Never Look the Same as Universal’s Lost World Disappears
There was a time when entering Universal Islands of Adventure felt like stepping into a storybook whose pages had been scattered across an entire theme park. Guests could wander from comic-book streets to prehistoric jungles, medieval villages, and the crumbling remains of a civilization seemingly swallowed by the sea. Near the center of it all stood an enormous trident, weathered temples, roaring
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17 July
Killer Klowns Are Set to Touch Down at Universal Orlando Resort
Universal Orlando Resort has an invasion on its hands, and the company invited it. On July 16, Universal announced that Killer Klowns from Outer Space is landing at Halloween Horror Nights 35 with their very own scare zone at Universal Studios Florida. No description released. No details beyond a promise that more is coming soon. Just a name, dropped like a flare, and a fandom that immediately los
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16 July
Universal Quietly Changes One of Seuss Landing’s Most Iconic Locations After 27 Years
Some of the biggest changes at theme parks aren't always new rides or billion-dollar expansions. Sometimes they're much simpler. Universal Orlando has quietly updated one of the longest-running dining locations inside Islands of Adventure by adding funnel cakes to the menu at Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous. Universal had added funnel cakes to the Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous menu. @Univers
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16 July
Disney World and Universal Make Major Changes That Hit Orlando Locals the Hardest
The biggest theme parks in Central Florida are always changing. New rides open, restaurants debut, and seasonal events evolve every year. But sometimes the biggest changes aren't attractions at all—they're policies that quietly reshape how guests experience the parks. That's exactly what's happening this summer. Disney World and Universal Orlando have each introduced changes that are likely to hav
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