{"id":258290,"date":"2026-05-04T21:21:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T21:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/258290\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T21:21:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T21:21:17","slug":"closing-date-announced-for-popular-universal-orlando-attraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/258290\/","title":{"rendered":"Closing Date Announced For Popular Universal Orlando Attraction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Big news out of <a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/universal-orlando\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Universal Orlando<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-867526\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-universal-orlando-universal-studios-entrance-atmo-11-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"  \/>Universal Orlando<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve heard rumors this show is going away, and while it\u2019s not exactly going away, the rumors seem to be coming true, with changes on the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/uor\/attraction\/universal-orlandos-horror-make-up-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> Horror Make-Up Show<\/a> will be closing on May 12th. The show will be reimagined and reopened later this year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-872022\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screen-Shot-2026-05-04-at-6.19.35-AM-428x625.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"428\" height=\"625\"  \/>\u00a9Universal Orlando<\/p>\n<p>Previously, there were rumors that it would close in January 2026 for a reimagining. While the dates were a bit off, they turned out to be true, and changes are being made to this classic show.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-265369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UniversalOrlando-HorrorMakeupShow-AtmosphereGeneral-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"  \/>Universal Orlando<\/p>\n<p>The show walked guests through how \u201ctop make-up and special effects artists craft some of the creepy characters you\u2019ve seen on the big screen.\u201d It features movie clips, props, and interactive demonstrations and shows off one of the coolest parts of the moviemaking process.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-359426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2021-universal-studios-orlando-horror-makeup-show-real-movie-props-psycho-knife-prop-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"  \/>Psycho Movie Prop<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the only change coming to Universal Orlando.<a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/2026\/03\/05\/first-look-at-the-ride-vehicles-for-universals-new-spinning-coaster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> Fast &amp; Furious: Hollywood Drift<\/a> will be opening in 2027! We\u2019ve been so excited for this new roller coaster and to hang out with the family again.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-867531\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-universal-orlando-universal-studios-fast-and-furious-hollywood-drift-construction-atmo-700x525..jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"  \/>Hollywood Drift construction<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/universal-orlando\/universal-studios-orlando\/universal-halloween-horror-nights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Halloween Horror Nights<\/a> are also around the corner. They run on nights from August 28th to November 1st, and while they\u2019ve <a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/2026\/03\/22\/news-2026-halloween-horror-nights-theme-announced-for-universal-orlando\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">announced a few details,<\/a> we\u2019re still waiting on more houses to be announced so we know how to plan our costumes!<\/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>Make sure you keep following AllEars for more Universal news, including what\u2019s happening with the Horror Make-Up Show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/universal-orlando\/planning-your-trip-to-universal-orlando-resort\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">UNIVERSAL ORLANDO PLANNING GUIDE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Were you a fan of the Horror Make-Up Show? Tell us your favorite parts in the comments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> Post a Comment        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Big news out of Universal Orlando! 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