Here’s a look around at what’s happening at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood, from Aug 14, 2023, to Aug 20, 2023.
Universal Orlando
Minion Land – which includes Villain-Con Minion Blast, Minion Cafe, Bake My Day, Illumination Theater Meet & Greet, and Freeze Ray Pops – is officially open!
2023’s Passholder Appreciation Days, which includes discounts, benefits, and menus exclusive to Universal Annual Passholders, begins August 15 and continues through September 30.
The Taste of Terror experience is available for guests who want to get a “taste” of what’s to come for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights. Guests can purchase a Taste of Terror ticket online.
Refurbishments
Please keep in mind refurbishment dates can change.
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit is closed for maintenance and is scheduled to reopen on August 19, 2023.
The Nighttime Lights At Hogwarts Castle is currently on an extended closure for “future show enhancements”. No reopening timeframe has been given at this time.
Universal Studios Hollywood
Super Nintendo World is officially open! Reservations are not required, however, Universal will utilize a virtual queue system once the land reaches capacity. Make sure to download the official Universal Studios Hollywood app!
2023’s Pass Member Appreciation Days, which includes discounts, benefits, and more exclusive to Universal Annual Pass Members, begins August 15 and continues through September 30.
Refurbishments
Please keep in mind refurbishment dates can change.
The Earthquake portion of the Studio Tour is closed for refurbishment until Spring 2024. The Studio Tour remains open, but will now bypass that portion.
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