Parks Magic
Universal Orlando

Universal Orlando

Parking Info Tickets & Prices Events Express Pass Guide

Parks

Universal Studios Florida
Theme Park

Universal Studios Florida

A movie-themed adventure park featuring the Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley.

 Islands of Adventure
Theme Park

Islands of Adventure

Themed island adventures with VelociCoaster, Hagrid's, and Hogsmeade.

 Volcano Bay
Water Park

Volcano Bay

A tropical water theme park with virtual queuing and the dramatic Krakatau volcano.

 Epic Universe
Theme Park

Epic Universe

Universal's groundbreaking new park with next-generation immersive themed worlds.

 CityWalk
Entertainment

CityWalk

Universal's dining, shopping, and nightlife district connecting the theme parks.

Upcoming Events

View all events
Volcano Bay Nights
Seasonal Happening Now

Volcano Bay Nights

After-hours water park event with shorter wait times, live DJ, and exclusive food.

May 3, 2026 — Aug 21, 2026

Seasonal Happening Now

Universal Mega Movie Parade

Daytime parade celebrating Universal's film catalog, running daily through summer 2026.

Jun 5, 2026 — Aug 23, 2026

Back to Hogwarts
Seasonal

Back to Hogwarts

Celebrate the return to Hogwarts with special experiences across the Wizarding World lands.

Aug 1, 2026 — Sep 1, 2026

Halloween Horror Nights 35
Seasonal

Halloween Horror Nights 35

The world's premier Halloween event returns for its 35th year with haunted houses, scare zones, and more.

Aug 28, 2026 — Nov 1, 2026

Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort
Seasonal Estimated dates

Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort

Experience holiday magic with Christmas at Hogwarts, Grinchmas, the Macy's Holiday Parade, and festive celebrations.

Nov 14, 2026 — Jan 3, 2027 (est.)

Related News

Hollywood Drift Bunny Hop Track Installation Begins Beneath the 170-Foot Vertical Spike at Universal Studios Florida

Hollywood Drift Bunny Hop Track Installation Begins Beneath the 170-Foot Vertical Spike at Universal Studios Florida

WDW News Today reports that supports for the "bunny hop" coaster element have been installed at Fast and Furious: Hollywood Drift, and crews have started laying track on the bunny hop itself. The bunny hop is the series of small hills riders take just before the 170-foot vertical spike that we covered rising on June 1. Electromagnetic launch fins are expected underneath. The project remains on track for a 2027 opening.

June 11, 2026 News
Universal Orlando Sees No Closures From the Cuba Earthquake That Briefly Sidelined Disney World Rides

Universal Orlando Sees No Closures From the Cuba Earthquake That Briefly Sidelined Disney World Rides

Universal Orlando reported no widespread closures from the 6.1 magnitude earthquake off Cuba this afternoon, while Disney World took more than 10 attractions offline for precautionary safety inspections. Universal's social-media response leaned into the contrast with a nod toward Earthquake: The Big One, the long-gone Universal Studios Florida dark ride that closed in 2007. Stardust Racers, VelociCoaster, Hagrid's, and the rest of the Universal Orlando coaster lineup stayed open.

June 9, 2026 News
Mega Movie Parade Debuts at Universal Studios Florida with Back to the Future Promoted to Lead Float

Mega Movie Parade Debuts at Universal Studios Florida with Back to the Future Promoted to Lead Float

Universal Mega Movie Parade officially debuted at Universal Studios Florida Friday June 5 after a two-week delay. The biggest editorial change from the 2024 run: Back to the Future got promoted. Doc Brown and Marty McFly with the BTTF DeLorean float now kick off the parade, with the Skaters leading them in. The full 13-float roster is intact from day one, including E.T., Jaws, Ghostbusters, Jurassic World, Minions, Sing, Trolls, and Kung Fu Panda. Running daily through the summer.

June 8, 2026 News
Hollywood Drift's 170-Foot Spike Begins Rising Over Universal Studios Florida

Hollywood Drift's 170-Foot Spike Begins Rising Over Universal Studios Florida

Aerial photos this past weekend show the first major vertical construction at Universal Studios Florida's Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift site. The 170-foot spike, roughly the equivalent of a 17-story building, is the signature vertical element of the upcoming 360-degree drifting coaster. Inside Universal published the May 29 aerial set; WDWNT followed with additional photos showing the rapidly rising structure. The coaster is targeting a 2027 debut.

June 1, 2026 News
Sindbad Theater Demolition in Full Swing at Universal's Lost Continent

Sindbad Theater Demolition in Full Swing at Universal's Lost Continent

Inside Universal reported Wednesday that demolition of the Eighth Voyage of Sindbad Theater at Islands of Adventure is "in full swing." Aerial photos from this week show the 1999 opening-day building gutted, with a massive hole opened in the side of the structure. Memorial Day weekend guests get the first direct look. Lost Continent turned 27 yesterday (May 28); 24 hours later, its biggest building is being torn open.

May 29, 2026 News