Universal Orlando

Hi there! Welcome to our weekly roundup of the most interesting theme park news around the Walt Disney World Resort, the Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and other theme parks. Here Are This Week's Theme Park Highlights: It's about to get bananas at Universal Studios Florida! In summer 2023, Universal...

Summary 'Sup! Welcome to Tad's toadally awesome list of what's coming to Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort and the other Florida theme parks in 2022 and beyond! As the Frog Family’s resident thrill seeker, tech junkie and head frog videographer — thank you very much — I live...

Summary Want to know what's going to be closed while you're visiting the theme parks? We've put together this list of Walt Disney World (plus Universal Orlando and SeaWorld Orlando) closings and refurbishments. Refurbishments are temporary closures and can subject to change without notice. Permanent closures are rides that are...

Your bags are packed and your wands are ready. You need a little Grinchmas, right this very minute. You can already feel the hot Butterbeer in your hands, and you are curious about what lies behind those ominous Skull Island gates. The Universal Orlando Resort is a great place to...

Summary Let your heart (and tummy) grow three sizes in a day — just like the Grinch! During the holiday season at Universal Orlando Resort, you can enjoy a buffet meal with the green meanie himself, as well as Whoville citizens and other characters from the Dr. Seuss universe. You...

Summary What better way to bring together minions, wizards, toys and more than during Christmas at Universal Orlando Resort? Even the Grinch can't resist the cheer. After all, the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year (right?!)! During the holiday season from Nov. 12, 2022, to Jan. 1,...

You know that feeling of curling up on the couch with your loved ones, a nice hot cup of cocoa between your hands, a warm blanket wrapped around you, a feel-good movie on the TV and a light snowfall outside? That, my friends, is called hygge (pronounced "hue-gah" or "hoo-guh")...

When it comes to putting on spectacular events, Universal Orlando Resort doesn't hold back. Universal Studios Florida has long been home to one of the nation's premier events — Halloween Horror Nights. If scary isn't your style, you'll find other year-round, family-friendly Universal Orlando events such as Mardi Gras and...

A note from Mommy Frog: The only experience currently utilizing a virtual line is The Grinch Meet & Greet at Honk Honkers. Officially, the reservation system is supposed to open when the park opens. We quickly learned that it's actually opening several minutes before that. If you want to score...

As you frog friends know, we're big fans of staying on-site at the theme park resorts. Universal Orlando Resort is one of our very favorite resorts to stay on-site (and you can book directly from us!). There are some terrific benefits, such as proximity to the parks, free transportation, free...