{"id":351489,"date":"2026-07-24T20:06:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/351489\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T20:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:06:11","slug":"back-to-hogwarts-returns-with-25th-anniversary-celebration-at-universal-orlando-and-universal-studios-hollywood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/351489\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to Hogwarts returns with 25th Anniversary celebration at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood are celebrating 25 years of the Harry Potter film franchise with the return of Back to Hogwarts, featuring exclusive limited-time experiences from August 1 through September 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">At Universal Orlando, guests can commemorate the anniversary with a limited-edition Butterbeer mug, available while supplies last, along with specialty food and beverage offerings throughout The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. The fan-favorite Hogwarts Always nighttime projection show will also return in Wizarding World \u2013 Hogsmeade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Universal Studios Hollywood will introduce new experiences, including an encounter with the Monster Book of Monsters, Hogwarts house-themed giveaways, specialty treats, and additional limited-time offerings throughout the land.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Guests visiting either resort will also have the opportunity to purchase a new park-exclusive Build-A-Bag collection by Lug, allowing fans to customize their own Wizarding World-inspired bag with accessories.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.insideuniversal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/BuildaBagBacktoHogwarts.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-featured wp-image-69009\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/BuildaBagBacktoHogwarts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The annual Back to Hogwarts celebration marks the beginning of a new school year in the Wizarding World, coinciding with the beginning of the new school year.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to Inside Universal for all the latest news on Universal Parks &amp; Resorts. Want to join the conversation? Head over to our\u00a0Forums\u00a0where fans are discussing the latest Universal news, rumors, and park updates.\u00a0<a class=\"forum-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insideuniversal.net\/forums\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Join the Discussion!<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Planning a Universal trip?\u00a0Get a free, no-obligation quote from our trusted travel partner,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.insideuniversal.net\/mei-travel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MEI Travel<\/a>. Their team can help with hotels, tickets, and planning at no extra cost to you.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood are celebrating 25 years of the Harry Potter film franchise with the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351490,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-351489","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\/351489","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=351489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}