Universal Orlando has confirmed a Dark Universe expansion at Epic Universe, nearly nine months after correcting an earlier statement that described the park as expanding.
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) reveals the 2025 theme park attendance index, as the industry looks at the year Epic Universe changed the entire picture.
Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition is heading to Portland, Oregon, after making its world premiere in Philadelphia. Attractions Magazine explored the 18,000-square-foot exhibition firsthand, discovering the artistry, technology and secrets behind some of Universal’s most popular theme park attractions.
Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition, a museum exhibit about how theme parks are made, is now heading to Oregon after its 7 month run at Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute.
Universal Orlando announced Universal Nights at Epic Universe, the park’s first-ever separately ticketed after-hours event, featuring rides, entertainment, complimentary snacks, and more. The sold out event now has three additional nights.
Universal Orlando is starting its 2026 holiday celebration one week earlier as Christmas expands into two more worlds at Epic Universe.
Universal Orlando will celebrate the 25th anniversary of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” throughout 2026 with special events.
Epic Universe tickets for 2026 are now at lower discounts for annual passholders, with the new theme park still not included in any Universal Orlando annual pass.
Planning to stay for Epic Universe’s new Celestial Goodnight? Here’s what to know before the 10-minute nighttime spectacular, including where to sit, when to arrive, and what to expect.
Universal Epic Universe will debut a new nighttime spectacular, “Universal Celestial Goodnight,” beginning July 7, featuring synchronized fountains, lighting effects, music, and fireworks in Celestial Park.Goodnight.”
