{"id":325361,"date":"2026-07-01T00:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T00:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/325361\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T00:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T00:07:08","slug":"universal-orlandos-fourth-of-july-spectacular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/325361\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Orlando&#8217;s Fourth of July Spectacular"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 Guests visiting Universal Orlando Resort over the Fourth of July holiday will find special entertainment, fireworks and themed activities across its theme parks, hotels and CityWalk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">At Universal Epic Universe, the celebration includes live DJs, stilt walkers, roaming performers and a Fourth of July fireworks show over the Cosmos Fountain at 9 p.m., followed by a fountain show at 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Universal Studios Florida will feature additional entertainment throughout the evening, including Street Breakz performances, live DJs, character meet-and-greets and the Universal Mega Movie Parade. Guests can also watch CineSational: A Symphonic Spectacular before a brief Fourth of July pyrotechnics display at 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">At Universal CityWalk, visitors can enjoy live music, DJs and roaming entertainment throughout the evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Several Universal Orlando hotels will also mark the holiday with limited-time food specials, live entertainment and family-friendly activities. Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort will host lawn games, a sunset movie and DJ entertainment, while Universal Aventura Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel and Universal Endless Summer Resort hotels will offer holiday-themed dining specials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The Independence Day festivities are included with regular admission where applicable, while hotel activities and dining offerings are available to guests staying at participating Universal Orlando Resort hotels.<\/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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