Celebrate the holidays with uniquely Universal traditions, beloved characters, and fun festive experiences. ‘Tis the season for a Universe of festive thrills and excitement at Universal Orlando Resort as the destination kicks off its annual Holidays celebration this Saturday, November 14 through January 3, 2027. Guests can enjoy fun festivities across the destination inspired by beloved holiday stories, characters and traditions, like Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry

National Dessert Day is Oct. 14, but at Universal Orlando's Hotels you can celebrate with mouth watering desserts ever day of the year! Sweet treats and theme park visits are a classic combination, but at Universal Orlando Resort, delights for the tastebuds exist at all 11 of their immersive hotels as well. In addition to dessert menu staples, Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando offer one-of-a-kind chef-crafted options, designed to give guests a sweet ending to a memorable

Chefs across the resort have introduced unique, regionally inspired menu items celebrating Latin American traditions and family recipes. Hispanic Heritage Month is a month-long celebration of Hispanic and Latino history and culture. Each year, from September 15 to October 15, communities across the country celebrate the contributions and cultures of people who trace their roots from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Today, the Hispanic and Latino po

Grab beads, sing along to live concerts, eat your way across the globe and make the most of all the festivities as Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval returns in 2027. Feet don't fail you now Orlando... Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval is returning in 2027. Universal Orlando Resort has confirmed that Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval will be returning to Universal Studios Florida from February 6 – March 27, 2027

All you need to know about Halloween Horror Nights 35 - Haunted Houses, Scare Zones, Shows, Menus, What To Expect and more. Halloween Horror Nights is back at Universal Orlando Resort for Halloween, celebrating its 35th year of bringing nightmares to life, at what is arguably the biggest and most anticipated Halloween event anywhere in the world. Taking place on select nights from August 28 through November 1, 2026, the separately-priced after-hours event takes place at Unive

Halloween Horror Nights drops a new scare zone inspired by Fortnite’s Signature Event “Fortnitemares” at Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood. The world’s premier halloween event, Halloween Horror Nights returns to Universal Orlando Resort this spooky season for its 35th year. Taking place on select nights from August 28 through November 1, 2026, Universal Orlando has announced an all-new scare zone coming to this year's after-hours event, and for the firs

An infernal force has taken hold of a family home, and it’s hungry for its next victim. Dodge Deadites hell-bent on bloodshed in this haunted house based on the new film, Evil Dead Burn. The world’s premier halloween event, Halloween Horror Nights returns to Universal Orlando Resort for its 35th year. Taking place on select nights from August 28 through November 1, 2026, Universal Orlando has announced an all-new haunted house coming to this year's after-hours event. New Line

Send in the klowns! The Killer Klowns are returning to HHN, back to wreak havoc and remind you why you were afraid of clowns in the first place. This fall, Halloween Horror Nights, the world’s premier halloween event, returns to Universal Orlando Resort for its 35th anniversary, and as we get ever closer to this year's event, which takes place on select nights, August 28 through November 1, 2026, Universal Orlando has announced the return of a popular movie franchise to this

HHN fans can look forward to the return of the twisted character Sindy, aka Cindy Caine in new scare zone, Sideshow of Decay. This fall, Halloween Horror Nights, the world’s premier halloween event, returns to Universal Orlando Resort for its 35th anniversary, and as excitement builds for this year's event, which takes place on select nights, August 28 through November 1, 2026, Universal Orlando has announced the second scare zone coming to this year's event! Hot on the heels

Featuring captivating lighting, dancing water features and a breathtaking fireworks display, the new show allows guests to top off their day of thrills with an epic nighttime experience Universal Orlando Resort’s new nighttime spectacular, Universal Celestial Goodnight, will light up the night as it makes its official debut at Universal Epic Universe this evening, Tuesday, July 7, 2026 – giving guests the opportunity to top off their day of thrills with a truly epic nighttime

It’s a party in the U.S.A. This Independence Day, celebrate America's 250th Anniversary at 4th of July events at Universal Orlando, including spectacular star spangled fireworks, dazzling dance parties, and more! Independence Day 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the United States, and Universal Orlando Resort is ready to celebrate in style, and if you're planning on being at the resort for the 4th of July, get ready to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of

This year, Halloween Horror Nights Orlando will feature 10 haunted houses, Universal has revealed yet another house coming to HHN 35. This fall, Halloween Horror Nights, the world’s premier halloween event, returns to Universal Orlando Resort for its 35th anniversary, and as excitement builds for this year's event, which takes place on select nights, August 28 through November 1, 2026, Universal Orlando has announced yet another haunted house coming to this year's HHN. Fresh

Guests can enjoy new photo ops, meet and greets, classic movie screenings, and more, including the return of the Universal Mega Movie Parade. This summer, Universal Orlando Resort will premiere a blockbuster lineup of limited-time experiences designed to celebrate iconic films at the place where beloved movies and stories come to life. From May 23 through August 10, guests can enjoy a variety of cinematic-inspired experiences that include character meet-and-greets, can’t-miss

Enjoy limited-time experiences, including a Yoshi Meet and Greet and Exclusive Themed Food and Merchandise in SUPER NINTENDO WORLD from March 10 through April 13. Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood invite guests to power up their visit with limited-time experiences within the imaginative and interactive SUPER NINTENDO WORLD and at Universal CityWalk in celebration of Nintendo and Illumination’s highly-anticipated film, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie . Th

A highlights of the season include the debut of the Butterbeer Waffle at Universal Orlando Resort. Universal Destinations & Experiences is inviting guests across the globe to raise their mugs in celebration of the iconic beverage from the Harry Potter series this Spring during Butterbeer Season in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal parks in Orlando, Hollywood, Japan and Beijing. This annual tradition allows fans to celebrate their love for Butterbeer by enjoyi