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Celebrate Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando Resort in 2027

By Amy 21 Oct 2026

Floats, beads, concerts and Carnaval flavours, all included with admission!

Universal Mardi Gras is back at Universal Studios Florida from 6 February to 27 March 2027! Discover the confirmed dates, the parade, concerts and Carnaval food booths, plus how to ride a float and our tips for planning a brilliant Mardi Gras day.

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Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood

By Amy 14 Oct 2026

Eight haunted houses, Art the Clown and Southern California's scariest nights out.

Halloween Horror Nights 2026 is in full swing at Universal Studios Hollywood, with eight haunted houses, the Terror Tram starring Art the Clown and five scare zones on select nights until 1 November. Our guide covers the remaining dates, every house, the ticket options and our top tips for an unforgettable night.

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10 Reasons to Love Universal Orlando at Christmas

By Amy 12 Oct 2026

Grinchmas, Hogwarts magic and Epic Universe's merriest year yet!

The Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort return from 14 November 2026 to 3 January 2027, and this year the festive fun is bigger than ever. Here are our 10 favourite reasons to visit, plus handy planning tips and answers to your most-asked questions.

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10 Reasons to Visit Disneyland® Paris at Christmas

By Eleanor 12 Oct 2026

10 magical reasons to celebrate Christmas 2026 at Disneyland® Paris.

Disney Enchanted Christmas returns to Disneyland® Paris from 7 November 2026 to 6 January 2027, and for the first time ever, the festive fun stretches all the way to Arendelle. Here are our 10 favourite reasons to go, plus what's new this year, what to pack and how to ring in 2027 in style.

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Thorpe Park Fright Nights 2026: Everything You Need to Know

30 Sep 2026

25 Years of Fear, five scare mazes and Hyperia in the dark!

Planning a spooky night out this autumn? Here's our complete guide to Fright Nights 2026, with dates, times, mazes, tickets and top tips.

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Frights & Delights: The Complete 2026 Orlando Halloween Guide

By Wendy 23 Sep 2026

The all-in-one 2026 guide to every Orlando theme park and attraction Halloween event.

From family-friendly trick-or-treating to intense haunted houses, discover every Orlando Halloween event for 2026 with dates, ticket info, age guidance, and our custom spooky ratings!

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LEGOLAND Windsor's Brick or Treat: What's On This Halloween

By Eleanor 14 Sep 2026

This October, LEGOLAND Windsor transforms into the ultimate family Halloween party with Brick or Treat!

Brick-tastic fun meets Halloween excitement - discover Lord Vampyre's House Party, Monster Jam and more at LEGOLAND Windsor's Brick or Treat!

Two guests laughing and clinking colorful themed cocktails at a Universal Orlando Resort hotel Halloween Horror Nights bar experience

Why Stay at a Universal Orlando Resort Hotel This Halloween?

By Kathy 10 Sep 2026

Your Halloween Horror Nights adventure starts the moment you check in!

Nine Universal Orlando hotels transform into Halloween Horror Nights lounges this year. Discover which one matches your scare level, from classic monsters to alien invasions.

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Halloween at PortAventura World: What’s On This Year?

By Amy 25 Aug 2026

Made to scream, made to remember!

Get ready for a fear- and fun-filled adventure this Halloween that you’ll never forget!

Mickey Mouse in a purple Halloween costume and top hat waving from a balcony at the Disney Halloween Festival

Pumpkins, Parades and Park Hopping: Halloween at Disneyland® Paris

By Amy 28 Jul 2026

Halloween included free with every Disneyland Paris ticket!

Disneyland® Paris turns spooktacular for Halloween. From 26 September to 1 November 2026, meet Disney Villains, watch Mickey's Halloween Celebration and the new Nightfall with Disney Villains show, and enjoy seasonal treats throughout the Parks.

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    Everything You Need to Know About Universal Epic Universe

    By Amy 24 Sep 2026

    ALL THE EPIC UPDATES!

    Universal Epic Universe has now been open at Universal Orlando Resort for over a year, and it's gone from strength to strength. Here's everything you need to know, updated for 2026 and 2027 arrivals.

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    Why You Should Visit Orlando in 2026

    By Amy 25 Jun 2026

    Featuring AttractionTickets.com’s Florida Experts, Susan and Simon Veness

    If you’re visiting Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort or the SeaWorld Parks in 2026, you won’t want to miss these updates, attractions, and shows.

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