{"id":205835,"date":"2026-03-25T18:55:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T18:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/205835\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T18:55:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T18:55:11","slug":"universal-announced-first-halloween-horror-nights-house-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/205835\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Announced First Halloween Horror Nights House for 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, we are SO ready to get scared at Universal Orlando! Of course, we\u2019re talking about<a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/universal-orlando\/universal-studios-orlando\/universal-halloween-horror-nights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> Halloween Horror Nights.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-629009\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2023-uo-universal-orlando-halloween-horror-nights-media-event-emma-quincy-chucky-tiffany-532x625.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"625\"  \/>Quincy and Emma at HHN in 2023!<\/p>\n<p>This year, Halloween Horror Nights runs on select nights from August 28th to November 1st, and this year, the theme is <a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/2026\/03\/22\/news-2026-halloween-horror-nights-theme-announced-for-universal-orlando\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Infernal Carnival of Nightmares<\/a>, but along with that, we know what the first house will be!<\/p>\n<p>The first house revealed will be new and original, called <a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/2026\/03\/22\/news-2026-halloween-horror-nights-theme-announced-for-universal-orlando\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u201cJack &amp; Oddfellow: Chaos &amp; Control.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-861411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Jack-the-Clown-at-Universal-Orlando-Halloween-Horror-Nights-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"  \/>\u00a9Universal<\/p>\n<p>This is the 35th anniversary of Halloween Horror Nights, and it\u2019s the first time that Jack the Clown and his legendary rival, Dr. Oddfellow, are teaming up. The guests entering the house will get a look at the long-standing conflict between the two stars as they \u201cjourney into the unsettling origins of the two adversaries\u2019 undying rivalry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-861410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Jack-and-Oddfellow-Chaos-and-Control-Universal-Orlando-Resort-halloween-horror-nights-700x394.j.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\"  \/>\u00a9Universal<\/p>\n<p>As the two work together to terrorize people, chaos and control will collide. Uh, this sounds AWESOME. For the Infernal Carnival of Nightmares, Universal Studios Florida will be transformed into a \u201cdecrepit, fear-fueled carnival featuring a sinister new slate\u201d of haunted houses, scare zones, and more.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-861409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-Dr.-Oddfellow-at-Universal-Orlando-Halloween-Horror-Nights-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"  \/>\u00a9Universal<\/p>\n<p>This is just one of the houses announced so far, and we expect many more announcements to be on the way. Sometimes they are original houses designed by the Universal team, and others are based on popular movies and franchises like Stranger Things.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Make sure you keep following AllEars for more Halloween Horror Nights news, and so you can be the first to know when tickets and more details drop.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/2024\/09\/07\/why-i-hated-halloween-horror-nights-in-universal-orlando-and-why-you-might-not\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">WHY I HATED HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS IN UNIVERSAL ORLANDO, AND WHY YOU MIGHT NOT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Are you going to Halloween Horror Nights this year? Tell us your thoughts in the comments.<\/p>\n<p> Post a Comment        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oh, we are SO ready to get scared at Universal Orlando! 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