Here’s a look around at what’s happening at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood, from June 8, 2026, to June 14, 2026.
Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando is featuring limited-time summer experiences inspired by blockbuster films, running now through August 10, 2026. The seasonal offerings will bring a range of character encounters, themed photo opportunities, interactive activations, exclusive merchandise, and new food and beverage options, highlighted by the Spielberg Summer Blockbusters Exhibit, experiences inspired by Jaws and Illumination’s Minions & Monsters, and the return of the Universal Mega Movie Parade.
Volcano Bay Nights continues and will be on Friday, June 12, 2026. The event takes place on select nights through August 21 and invites guests to enjoy the water park after dark with special entertainment, exclusive food and drinks, and access to many of Volcano Bay’s most popular attractions.
As part of Pride Month celebrations, Love Is Universal Nights return to Re(d)tro Coconut Club at Universal CityWalk this June. The celebrations are held Thursdays from 6 PM to 12 AM and Fridays and Saturdays from 6 PM to 1 AM; featuring themed entertainment, specialty beverages, and a vibrant atmosphere celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. Admission is free, and guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend.
Refurbishments
Please keep in mind that refurbishment dates can change.
Jurassic Park River Adventure at Islands of Adventure is closed for a major refurbishment. It is scheduled to reopen on November 20, 2026.
Horror Make-Up Show at Universal Studios Florida will close May 12, 2026, for a “reimagining”. It is scheduled to reopen in Winter 2026.
Men in Black: Alien Attack at Universal Studios Florida will close today, June 1, 2026, for refurbishment. It is scheduled to reopen on June 17, 2026.
Po’s Kung Fu Training Camp and Po Live! in DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida is closed for refurbishment starting today, May 18, 2026. It is scheduled to reopen on July 4, 2026.
Finnegan’s Bar & Grill at Universal Studios Florida is closed for a major refurbishment. It is scheduled to reopen in Winter 2026.
Pteranadon Flyers at Islands of Adventure is closed for refurbishment. It is scheduled to reopen on July 2, 2026.
Me Ship, The Olive at Islands of Adventure, will close for refurbishment on May 26. It is scheduled to reopen on June 10, 2026.
Universal Studios Hollywood
Mega Movie Summer returns daily from June 13 through August 9, 2026, bringing limited-time entertainment, themed food, merchandise, and immersive experiences inspired by some of the studio’s biggest film franchises. Included with regular theme park admission, this year’s event highlights Minions & Monsters, The Odyssey, the 25th anniversary of Fast & Furious, and the return of Elphaba and Glinda from Wicked and Wicked: For Good.
Refurbishments
Please keep in mind that refurbishment dates can change.
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