ORLANDO \u2014 This fall, Universal Orlando Resort marks a major milestone as Halloween Horror Nights, the World\u2019s Premier Halloween Event, returns for its 35th anniversary, celebrating a legacy of horror and unleashing terrifying, immersive experiences that continue to redefine Halloween entertainment.<\/p>\n
Today, the destination reveals the \u201cInfernal Carnival of Nightmares\u201d as the theme for this year\u2019s event, transforming Universal Studios Florida into a decrepit, fear\u2011fueled carnival featuring a sinister new slate of haunted houses, scare zones and outrageous entertainment inspired by elements from Halloween Horror Nights\u2019 history plus some of the biggest names in horror. And the ringmasters of this year\u2019s event will be none other than Jack the Clown \u2013 arguably the most notorious Halloween Horror Nights icon in history \u2013 and his legendary rival, Dr. Oddfellow. Halloween Horror Nights 35 will mark the first time that these nemeses join forces to wreak havoc amongst guests\u2026after all \u2013 a fear divided is a fear diluted\u2026<\/p>\n
Universal Orlando has also revealed that one of the original haunted houses at this year\u2019s event will bring guests face-to-face with the icons themselves. In\u00a0\u201cJack & Oddfellow: Chaos & Control,\u201d\u00a0the long\u2011standing conflict between Jack and Oddfellow comes to life for the first time as guests journey into the unsettling origins of the two adversaries\u2019 undying rivalry. As chaos and control collide, the two Icons battle for dominance until they ultimately discover that the only way to obtain the power they seek is not to fight each other \u2013 but to join forces instead.<\/p>\n
Plus, starting today, guests can showcase their excitement with a few items from the Halloween Horror Nights 2026 merchandise collection featuring Jack the Clown and Dr. Oddfellow that are on sale now. Guests can shop the new apparel and more at select retail locations in Universal Studios Florida or online at\u00a0shopUniversal.com.<\/p>\n
Stay tuned \u2013 the first ticket products for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando will go on sale\u00a0very\u00a0soon.\u00a0 More information about the slate of sinister experiences that awaits guests will be shared in the months ahead. For more information about Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando, visit\u00a0UniversalOrlando.com\/HHN.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO \u2014 This fall, Universal Orlando Resort marks a major milestone as Halloween Horror Nights, the World\u2019s Premier…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":202523,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-202522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}