What's Happening
From fun surprises to big events, attractions and more, there's always something awesome happening here.
Seasonal Fun
The Summer You Can't Miss
Step into your favourite movies at Universal Orlando Resort. From a new character meet and greet to the return of the Universal Mega Movie Parade^ to limited-time food, merchandise and experiences, it's a summer of day-to-night fun.
^Select dates/nights, subject to availability.
^Select dates/nights, subject to availability.
Event
Volcano Bay Under the Stars Is Back
Selected Nights 3 May–21 Aug. 2026
Slide into an exclusive family-friendly event with rides, a live DJ and DreamWorks character meet and greets on select nights. Experience Universal Volcano Bay with an unforgettable nighttime beach party vibe.
Slide into an exclusive family-friendly event with rides, a live DJ and DreamWorks character meet and greets on select nights. Experience Universal Volcano Bay with an unforgettable nighttime beach party vibe.
Introducing Second Generation Interactive Wands
Be Spellbound by This Wand Experience
Second Generation Interactive Wands let you cast more spells and master more magic. Watch your wand illuminate and feel the magic at your fingertips. Pair your wand to personalise your wizarding journey.
Second Generation Interactive Wands let you cast more spells and master more magic. Watch your wand illuminate and feel the magic at your fingertips. Pair your wand to personalise your wizarding journey.
Event
An Amazafying Announcement
Wicked: The Experience at Universal Orlando Resort
Enjoy an experience inspired by both "Wicked" films. Explore authentic and replica film costumes, exclusive merch and more featuring magic from "Wicked: For Good", now available to own on digital, 4K Ultra HD and DVD.
Enjoy an experience inspired by both "Wicked" films. Explore authentic and replica film costumes, exclusive merch and more featuring magic from "Wicked: For Good", now available to own on digital, 4K Ultra HD and DVD.
Land
It's Time to Explore DreamWorks Land
Let your imagination soar as your favourite characters from Shrek, Trolls and Kung Fu Panda come together in one colourful land at Universal Studios Florida. Meet Shrek and splash in his swamp. Scream with laughter on the Trollercoaster. Learn kung fu with Po. Plus, ignite your sense of wonder with the live show DreamWorks Imagination Celebration.
Universal Orlando Resort Speciality Number Plate Vouchers Now Available
Floridians can now display their Universal fandom wherever they go - and help create unforgettable experiences for children and their families - with the first-ever Universal Orlando Resort speciality number plate.
Minecraft x Universal Studios Experience DLC
Explore Universal Studios like never before
Explore an all-new virtual world inspired by Universal Studios theme parks around the world, only in Minecraft! You'll start your adventure at the gates of Universal Studios, where Woody Woodpecker will greet you and ask for help restoring the letters on the Universal Studios globe. As you venture forward, you'll experience rides, shops and minigames, and encounter some of your favourite characters like Shrek, Dracula, King Kong and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial! Requires the latest version of Minecraft: Bedrock Edition (sold separately).
Explore an all-new virtual world inspired by Universal Studios theme parks around the world, only in Minecraft! You'll start your adventure at the gates of Universal Studios, where Woody Woodpecker will greet you and ask for help restoring the letters on the Universal Studios globe. As you venture forward, you'll experience rides, shops and minigames, and encounter some of your favourite characters like Shrek, Dracula, King Kong and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial! Requires the latest version of Minecraft: Bedrock Edition (sold separately).
What's Coming Up
Even more amazing things are coming soon. Take a look at some of the fun that's on the way. Some images are artist conceptual renderings.
Event
Halloween Horror Nights
Selected Nights 28 Aug–1 Nov 2026
Brave a terrifying event where the biggest names in horror haunt you. Tickets and packages are on sale.
Brave a terrifying event where the biggest names in horror haunt you. Tickets and packages are on sale.
Attraction
New Coaster Coming to Universal Orlando Resort
Get ready for high-speed, high-octane thrills on the new Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster, coming 2027 to Universal Orlando Resort.
There's Always Something Happening
From Halloween Horror Nights, Holidays and Mardi Gras, there's always something happening in the parks, hotels and Universal CityWalk.
What's Coming with Universal Epic Universe
Take a look at some of the otherworldly adventures on the way at Universal Orlando Resort's newest theme park. Explore astounding worlds beyond anything you've experienced before.
Some images are artist conceptual renderings.
Some images are artist conceptual renderings.
Peacock Series: Epic Ride
Take a look a look at the history of Universal's iconic film and theme park history told through interviews of directors, producers, executives and A-list celebrities, with an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Universal Orlando Resort's all-new theme park Epic Universe. Premiered on Peacock on 17 November 2025. Paid Subscription required to watch.
Theme Park
Explore the Mind-Blowing Worlds of Universal Epic Universe
Universal Epic Universe offers different worlds for everyone. Step through amazing portals transporting you to the excitement of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ – Ministry of Magic™, SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, Dark Universe and Celestial Park. Five immersive worlds. One amazing theme park. Sign up now to be among the first to get Universal Epic Universe news and info.
World
Experience The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - Ministry of Magic™
Explore 1920s wizarding Paris, before taking the Métro-Floo to experience new thrills in the 1990s British Ministry in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - Ministry of Magic™.
World
Discover a New Way to Play at SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™
From the thrills of Mario Kart™ to careening through Donkey Kong Country™, experience all the interactive excitement of SUPER NINTENDO WORLD.
World
Soar into the Adventure of How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk
What makes this rugged Viking village different to any other? Dragons… on the ground and in the air. Discover a world of fire-breathing, heart-warming adventure as you explore the Isle of Berk.
World
Peer into the Shadows of Dark Universe
From the fangs of Dracula to the howls of The Wolf Man to the laboratory of Dr Victoria Frankenstein, Dark Universe is a shadowy world where it's hard to tell who's the monster and who's the hero.
World
Experience the Excitement of Celestial Park
Journey through the cosmic heart of Universal Epic Universe, a world between worlds where the power of the universe surges through roller coaster thrills, amazing entertainment and fantastic dining.
Hotel
Explore Universal Helios Grand Hotel
Book a stay now at Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel. Enjoy an elegant, Mediterranean-inspired feel with exceptional dining, a rooftop bar and relaxing amenities for an extraordinary stay.
Hotel
Discover Universal Terra Luna Resort
Universal Terra Luna Resort is another world in Universal Orlando Resort accommodations. Inspired by the thrill of exploring the unknown, its ultra-modern and surreal design evokes visions of an entire solar system of colourful worlds, shifting and changing as they orbit their sun. And, it offers Universal hotels' incredible service and exclusive theme park benefits.
Hotel
Welcome to Universal Stella Nova Resort
Inspired by the infinite vastness of the universe, this futuristic hotel at Universal Orlando Resort evokes dreams where galaxies spiral ever outwards and unknown worlds revolve around unnamed stars. Plus, it comes with the renowned service and exclusive theme park benefits Universal hotels are known for.
Shopping
First Look at Universal Epic Universe Shopping
Wearable. Playable. Displayable. Check out the amazing variety of cool and unique "must-have" merch that's waiting for you at Universal Epic Universe.
Dining
Explore a Universe of Themed Restaurants
Discover amazing dining at Epic Universe. From magical meals fit for wizards, hearty Viking fare, options for monstrous appetites, fun dining prepared by Chef Toad, and otherworldly cuisine, there is truly something for everyone.
Be Among the First to Know What's Next
Don't miss out on breaking news about Universal Epic Universe. Learn more about the five immersive worlds in one amazing theme park worlds beyond anything you've experienced before. Sign up to get exclusive updates delivered straight to your inbox.
