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HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS

HHN 35 Speculation Map Points to Stranger Things, Ozzy Osbourne and More

A new Halloween Horror Nights 35 speculation map is making the rounds, with rumored houses for Orlando and Hollywood. Treat it as a watch list, not the confirmed lineup.

VOLCANO BAY

Volcano Bay Nights Returns to Universal Orlando for Summer 2026

Universal Volcano Bay Nights is back for summer 2026, giving guests after-hours access to the water park on select dates with snacks, drinks, characters, and lower waits.

Volcano Bay Nights 2026: After-Hours Water Park Party Guide

Volcano Bay Nights returns Summer 2026! Your guide to tickets, dates, attractions and insider tips for Universals after-hours water park party.

UNIVERSAL CITYWALK

Epic Universe Preview Center Closes as Universal Legacy Store Sign Goes Up at CityWalk

The Epic Universe Preview Center at Universal CityWalk has closed and the Universal Legacy Store sign is already up. Here's what we know about the retro return.

Five Guys Is Coming to Universal CityWalk This Summer

Universal CityWalk is getting a serious upgrade in 2026 — and if you've been sleeping on Orlando's most exciting entertainment complex, now's the time...

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Mark Layton, Epic Universal Blog author

About the Author

Mark Layton

Universal Orlando Writer & Theme Park Deal Watcher

Mark covers Universal Orlando news, Epic Universe planning, hotel perks, ticket details, and the little fine-print surprises that can make or break a park day. He keeps an eye on official updates and authorized ticket sources so readers can plan smarter, save where it actually makes sense, and avoid vacation math that requires a wizarding degree.

If a guide talks tickets, crowds, hotels, or strategy, the goal is simple: practical advice you can use before you spend real money.

Written by Mark Layton Updated for Universal Orlando planning Fact-checked against official and authorized sources