Guide to the Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort

As the calendar flips toward the most festive season of the year, Universal Orlando Resort transforms into a dazzling holiday spectacle you won’t want to miss. From twinkling lights and seasonal décor to one-of-a-kind shows, themed treats, and meet & greets with your favorite characters, the “Holidays at Universal Orlando” event brings Magic, mayhem, and merriment together in unforgettable ways. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know — when it runs, what’s included, must-see highlights, and tips to make the most of your holiday visit.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

New Themed Cold Brew Coffee Drinks Arrive at Disney World

Coffee lovers, rejoice! A brand-new lineup of cold brews has arrived across Walt Disney World, and it’s brewing up serious excitement. From bold blends to sweet seasonal sips, these refreshing creations are perfect for fueling your park adventures—or just surviving rope drop. Whether you’re team classic, caramel, or something with a little extra Disney magic, there’s a cold brew with your name on it.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Sweet Magic Awaits: New Fireworks Dessert Party Menu at Magic Kingdom

There’s nothing quite like ending your Magic Kingdom day with fireworks over Cinderella Castle — and starting October 8, 2025, that moment just got a little sweeter. The Magic Kingdom Fireworks Dessert Party at Tomorrowland Terrace Restaurant is rolling out an all-new menu, with treats inspired by the lands of the park. Guests can now enjoy a dazzling variety of themed bites while watching the nighttime spectacular from one of the best viewing spots in the park.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Save Up to $250 Per Night with This 2026 Disney World Package

Planning your 2026 Walt Disney World vacation just got even more magical! You can take advantage of this brand-new Disney package deal and save up to $250 per night at select resorts. Whether you’re dreaming of a family adventure, a couples’ getaway, or a friends’ trip filled with park-hopping fun, MEI-Travel’s expert team will handle every detail to make your stay seamless—and with these savings, it’s the perfect time to book.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Celebrate 30 Years of Toy Story with the New Levi’s x Toy Story Collection

Get ready to dress like a toy and feel like a kid again! In celebration of Toy Story’s 30th anniversary, Levi’s® and Disney Pixar are teaming up for a playful new apparel collection that brings the beloved characters of Andy’s room to life. From nostalgic denim jackets to graphic tees and accessories featuring Woody, Buzz, and the whole gang, this limited-edition drop blends classic Levi’s® style with the heart and humor of Pixar’s iconic film. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just love a good cowboy-meets-space-ranger mashup, this collection is one you won’t want to miss.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Jurassic Park River Adventure Closing for Extended Refurbishment in 2026

Heads up, thrill seekers: Universal Orlando has announced that Jurassic Park River Adventure will be closed for refurbishment from January 5 to November 19, 2026. That’s nearly ten months of downtime for one of the park’s most iconic rides. No official details have been shared yet about what’s being updated, but with a closure this long, expect major upgrades—possibly to audio-animatronics, effects, or even the ride system itself.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Rock the Universe 2026: Faith, Music, and Thrills Return to Universal Orlando

Universal Orlando Resort’s Rock the Universe is back January 23–24, 2026, and it’s bigger than ever! Florida’s largest Christian music festival transforms Universal Studios Florida into a celebration of faith, community, and unforgettable performances. Guests can look forward to a star-studded lineup featuring some of today’s most inspiring Christian artists, plus exclusive worship experiences and access to top Universal attractions.

By Jeremy Stein, ago