Expanded Universal Studios store opens at CityWalk

Expanded Universal Studios store opens at CityWalk

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Universal CityWalk just got a major upgrade for fans of fantasy and nostalgia alike. The Universal Studios Store at CityWalk has officially reopened with an expansive new look, doubling in size and unveiling two dedicated shopping experiences: one inspired by The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and another themed around SUPER NINTENDO WORLD. The immersive additions are timed ahead of the highly anticipated May 22 opening of…

Epic Universe Harry Potter Ride Closing Amid Technical Issues and Virtual Queue Backlash Ahead of Grand Opening

Universal Orlando has confirmed that Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry, the flagship attraction of Epic Universe and its Wizarding World land, will be closed from May 10 through May 16 during the resort’s final preview period. The post Epic Universe Harry Potter Ride Closing Amid Technical Issues and Virtual Queue Backlash Ahead of Grand Opening appeared first on That Park Place.

Expanded Universal Studios Store Now Open at Universal CityWalk

The Universal Studios Store in Universal CityWalk just got more awesome with the debut of two all-new dedicated areas featuring The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and SUPER NINTENDO WORLD. This expansion doubles the size of the current Universal Studios Store and invites guests to shop the latest merchandise themed to these exciting experiences and other beloved NBCUniversal brands within a reimagined retail space offering everything from appar…

Universal Is Shutting Down My Favorite Epic Universe Attraction Ahead Of Opening, But I'm Stoked About One Thing That's Happening

Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry is closing for a week ahead of Epic Universe's opening, but the queue will remain open for guests to visit.

Is Epic Universe in Danger or Are They Attempting to Remedy Some Issues Before Its Grand Opening? : Disney Fanatic

For years, fans have watched every construction drone shot and company teaser with bated breath. The countdown to Epic Universe—Universal Orlando Resort’s most ambitious project ever—has been filled with excitement, curiosity, and sky-high expectations. But just as the long-awaited theme park is about to swing open its grand, celestial gates to the public, something unexpected has happened. A headlining Harry Potter ride has quietly vanished fro…

Facing Reliablity Issues, 'Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry' to Close for A Week During Epic Universe Previews

It’s no secret that the Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry attraction has been facing issues ever since opening April 13th. The ride has been unreliable over the past few weeks, leading to Universal needing to implement a Virtual Queue to manage demand and access to the attraction. Now, Universal has announced that it plans on closing the ride for a week during the upcoming preview period. Here’s the latest. Harry Potter and the Battle…