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Feb 08, 2018, 01:30 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Debuts the All-New DreamWorks Theatre With the Technologically-Advanced, Immersive Attraction "Kung Fu Panda: The Emperor's Quest" in Summer 2018

On the heels of the recent acquisition of DreamWorks Animation, Universal Studios Hollywood is setting the stage for the Summer 2018 debut of the...

Jan 30, 2018, 01:10 ET Peyton Manning Becomes Vacation Quarterback In Universal Parks & Resorts Super Bowl Ad

Peyton Manning becomes vacation quarterback to America in a new Universal Parks & Resorts commercial set to air during the Super Bowl – coaching...

Dec 20, 2017, 12:47 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Makes Top 10 List of Google's 2017 Year in Search as Trending Global Theme Park within Travel Destination Activities

According to Google's 2017 Year in Search campaign, Universal Studios Hollywood topped the list of Travel Destination Activities based on their...

Dec 18, 2017, 12:00 ET Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Restaurant at Universal CityWalk Ushers in 2018 with a Tropical New Year's Eve Celebration Featuring a Telecast of Jimmy Buffett's Nashville New Year's Eve Concert, Live Caribbean-Themed Music and a Midnight Margarita Toast

It's another day in paradise as Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville restaurant at Universal CityWalk rings in 2018 with its premier New Year's Eve...

Nov 30, 2017, 12:33 ET The Countdown to 2018 Begins at Universal Studios Hollywood as The Entertainment Capital of L.A. Hosts EVE, Hollywood's Biggest New Year's Party and Fireworks Finale on December 31

Universal Studios Hollywood rings in 2018 with Hollywood's biggest New Year's Eve celebration, EVE, on Sunday, December 31, 2017, with extended theme ...

Nov 16, 2017, 21:00 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Celebrates the Yuletide Arrival of the All-New "Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" Bringing a Dazzling Light Projection Spectacular to Hogwarts Castle and Festive Holiday Entertainment and Décor to the Immersive Land

Click Here for a Preview Universal Studios Hollywood celebrated the opening of "Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry PotterTM," transforming...

Nov 16, 2017, 21:00 ET All- New "Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™" Comes to Universal Studios Hollywood Bringing an Exciting Array of Keepsake Memorabilia and Holiday Gift-Giving Ideas as the Festive Holiday Celebration Continues at The Entertainment Capital of L.A.

Click Here to Preview "Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" The arrival of Universal Studios Hollywood's first "Christmas in the...

Oct 26, 2017, 13:00 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Kicks-Off the Season of Giving by Offering a Helping Hand to Six Los Angeles-Based Charities as Part of its 13th Annual "Day of Giving" Community Event on Thursday, November 9

In support of its 13th annual "Day of Giving" community outreach program, Universal Studios Hollywood inspires hundreds of employee volunteers to...

Oct 11, 2017, 13:13 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Adds NBC's "Will & Grace" Set Visits to its Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes VIP Experience

As the fab four make their primetime return to NBC in the highly-anticipated return of "Will & Grace," Universal Studios Hollywood guests visiting...

Oct 11, 2017, 13:00 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Adds NBC's "Will & Grace" Set Visits to its Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes VIP Experience

As the fab four make their primetime return to NBC in the highly-anticipated return of "Will & Grace," Universal Studios Hollywood guests visiting...

Sep 27, 2017, 13:48 ET All-New "Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" and the Heartwarming Return of "Grinchmas" Ring in the Festive Holiday Season at Universal Studios Hollywood

It's the most wonderful time of the year at The Entertainment Capital of L.A. as Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal CityWalk deck the halls...

Sep 15, 2017, 21:00 ET "Halloween Horror Nights" Opens at Universal Studios Hollywood featuring More Mazes and More Scares than Ever as Southern California's Most Extreme Halloween Event Screams to Life on Select Nights from September 15 - November 4, 2017

"Halloween Horror Nights" at Universal Studios Hollywood got off to a terrifying start this evening as Hollywood celebrities paraded along the red...

Aug 29, 2017, 12:48 ET Beginning September 15, "The Horrors of Blumhouse" Takes Possession of Universal Studios' "Halloween Horror Nights" in Two New Mazes Inspired by Acclaimed Contemporary Horror Producer Jason Blum's Blockbuster Movies

Click HERE to Unlock the Horrors and HERE to Purchase Tickets. Jason Blum, one of today's most prolific producers of contemporary horror films,...

Aug 28, 2017, 12:52 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Unleashes "Insidious: Beyond the Further," an All-New Terrifying "Halloween Horror Nights" Maze and Living Trailer for Universal Pictures and Sony Pictures' Stage 6 Films Insidious: Chapter 4

Click Here to "Further" Experience the Horror that Awaits, Beginning Friday, September 15 Beginning Friday, September 15, paranormal activity grips...

Aug 24, 2017, 13:42 ET Acclaimed Filmmaker Eli Roth Makes His Commercial Directorial Debut for Universal Studios' "Halloween Horror Nights" 2017 Bi-Coastal TV Commercial

This year, filmmaker Eli Roth – acclaimed director of blockbuster horror films such as Hostel and Cabin Fever – makes his commercial directorial...

Aug 14, 2017, 12:46 ET Lionsgate's Horror Blockbuster Franchise 'SAW' Sets the Ultimate Trap at Universal Studios' "Halloween Horror Nights" With a Twisted New Maze Based on the Iconic Games of Jigsaw

The SAW series – one of the highest grossing horror film franchises of all time – makes its return to "Halloween Horror Nights," bringing the...

Aug 07, 2017, 12:58 ET Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees and Leatherface are the "Titans of Terror," Universal Studios Hollywood's Terrifying New Slasher Film Maze Debuting at this Year's "Halloween Horror Nights," Beginning Friday, September 15

Click Here for a Sneak Peek of the "Titans of Terror" Maze and Click Here for the "Titans of Terror Tram Hosted by Chucky" Universal Studios...

Aug 02, 2017, 13:29 ET Tickets are on Sale for "Halloween Horror Nights" at Universal Studios Hollywood Including its All-New R.I.P. Tour, Featuring VIP Guided Access, Gourmet Buffet Dinner, Valet Parking and Unlimited Front-of-Line Privileges

Click Here for a Sneak Peek at the Horror that Awaits and Here to Purchase Tickets Tickets are now on sale for "Halloween Horror Nights" at Universal ...

Jul 06, 2017, 17:03 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Welcomes Dru, Gru's Long-Lost Twin Brother, and All-New Jail and Tourist Minions as Part of its Popular "Despicable Me Minion Mayhem" and Super Silly Fun Land Attraction

Leaping from the silver screen to Universal Studios Hollywood, four Minions and Dru, Gru's long-lost twin brother, have made their way to the...

Jun 23, 2017, 13:00 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Casts a Dazzling Spell on "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" with Its All-New Summertime Enhancement, "The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle," Inviting Guests to Experience the Immersive Land in a Whole New Light, Now Open

Beginning this evening, guests are invited to see "The Wizarding World of Harry PotterTM" in a whole new light when Universal Studios Hollywood...

Jun 15, 2017, 13:34 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Resurrects FX's Acclaimed Anthology Series, "American Horror Story," Bringing the Latest "Roanoke" Nightmare to "Halloween Horror Nights," Beginning Friday, September 15

CLICK HERE for a Chilling First-Look at the All-New Maze Universal Studios Hollywood announces the return of FX's critically-acclaimed, Emmy® and...

Jun 05, 2017, 09:00 ET "Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" Comes to Universal Studios Hollywood Bringing a Dazzling Light Projection Spectacular to Hogwarts Castle and Festive Holiday Décor to the Immersive Land

Click Here for a Preview This holiday season, Universal Studios Hollywood will introduce "Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter,"...

Jun 05, 2017, 09:00 ET DreamWorks Animation's Favorite Characters Headline All-New Universal Studios Hollywood Attraction, Kicking off with Kung Fu Panda in 2018 as The Entertainment Capital of L.A. Continues to Debut an Exciting Slate of New Theme Park Programs and CityWalk Establishments in 2017

It's an exciting time at Universal Studios Hollywood as the #1 tourist destination in Los Angeles introduces compelling new theme park attractions...

May 18, 2017, 14:18 ET Universal Studios Hollywood Casts a Dazzling Spell on "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" with Its All-New Summertime Enhancement, "The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle," Inviting Guests to Experience the Immersive Land in a Whole New Light, Beginning June 23

Beginning June 23, guests are invited to see "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™" in a whole new light when Universal Studios Hollywood introduces...

Mar 23, 2017, 16:46 ET "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" at Universal Studios Hollywood Elevates "Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey" to 4K-HD with State-of-the-Art Imagery Projecting at Twice the Frame Rate for an Even More Immersive Experience

The spectacularly captivating and highly acclaimed "Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey" thrill ride at Universal Studios Hollywood's "The...