Here’s a look around at what’s happening at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood, from October 6, 2025, to October 12, 2025.

Universal Orlando

Universal Epic Universe is now open!

Halloween Horror Nights 34 continues! This year’s event features 10 haunted houses, headlined by Fallout, Jason Universe, Terrifier, Five Nights at Freddy’s, and The Horrors of the Wyatt Sicks. In addition, guests will come face-to-face with a collection of eerie scare zones and street experiences, shows, and so much more.

Volcano Bay Nights returns, running Friday nights from September 5 to October 31. During the exclusive event, guests will enjoy after-dark access to Volcano Bay – including all-new fun with Scooby-Doo and the Gang as they confront villains within the lava-lit paradise.

Refurbishments

Please keep in mind that refurbishment dates can change.

Dudley Do-Right’s Ripsaw Falls at Islands of Adventure is closed for refurbishment starting October 6, 2025. It is expected to reopen on November 1, 2025.

Universal Studios Hollywood

Halloween Horror Nights 2025 continues! This year’s event features eight haunted houses, headlined by Fallout, Jason Universe, Terrifier, Five Nights at Freddy’s, Poltergeist, and The Horrors of the Wyatt Sicks. In addition, guests will be able to experience the Terror Tram, featuring Blumhouse, and come face-to-face with a collection of scare zones, shows, and more.

Refurbishments

Please keep in mind that refurbishment dates can change.

Super Silly Fun Land water playground area is closed for the 2025 Fall/Winter Season. It is scheduled to reopen on March 29, 2026.

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