{"id":256997,"date":"2026-05-03T21:34:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T21:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/256997\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T21:34:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T21:34:23","slug":"universal-orlandos-summer-lineup-whats-happening-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/256997\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Orlando&#8217;s summer lineup: What&#8217;s happening now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 Summer nights are lighting up at Universal Orlando Resort with the return of popular shows and seasonal entertainment across the parks and CityWalk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">At Universal Studios Florida, \u201cCinesational: A Symphonic Spectacular\u201d is once again taking center stage on select nights through August 23. The nighttime lagoon show brings together music from blockbuster films with fountains, projections and pyrotechnics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Over at Universal Islands of Adventure, the \u201cHogwarts Always\u201d projection show is also back, running on select dates through August 24. The show transforms Hogwarts Castle with scenes and music inspired by the Wizarding World.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Beyond the parks, Universal CityWalk is also adding to the summer lineup with its Summer Movie Series at Universal Cinemark, featuring classic films on select nights from June 20 through August 26.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">CityWalk will also host a Summer Music Series, with live performances every Saturday from June 20 through August 15, featuring themed nights ranging from rock and Broadway to EDM and country.<\/p>\n<p>Women in Music: June 20Broadway Night: June 27Legends of Rock Night: July 4Boy Band Night: July 11Throwback Night: July 18Latin Night: July 25EDM Night: August 1Motown Night: August 8Country Night: August 15<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. 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