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Highlights
Celebrate iconic worlds at Universal Fan Fest Nights, select nights Apr 23-May 16. New immersive in-world experiences, fan zones, a live show and more.
About This Deal
Highlights
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Discover the iconic worlds you love at Universal Fan Fest Nights—where sci-fi, fantasy, anime, and gaming collide with immersive fun.
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Experience Universal Studios Hollywood in a whole new way! Step into the iconic worlds of Scooby-Doo x Universal Monsters, ONE PIECE, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS and SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™.
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Connect with fellow enthusiasts and celebrate your shared passions in fan zones designed for every fandom.
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Be captivated by thrilling live shows and unique entertainment crafted to enhance your after-hours adventure.
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A perfect gift for any pop culture enthusiast, providing a thrilling new way to experience their beloved stories and characters.
What To Expect
Prepare to step into your favorite universes at Universal Fan Fest Nights, an exhilarating after-hours event at Universal Studios Hollywood. This is your chance to experience the park in a whole new way, where the vibrant worlds of sci-fi, fantasy, anime, and gaming spectacularly collide. Be part of the action on select nights Apr 23–May 16, when your favorite fandoms come to life each event night in new immersive in-world experiences.
Beyond the immersive zones, you'll discover dynamic fan zones bustling with fellow enthusiasts and be captivated by a thrilling live show that celebrates the spirit of fandom. Plus, enjoy access to select attractions throughout the night, alongside exclusive themed food and merchandise (available for purchase) that perfectly complement the worlds you're exploring. Get ready for a fan-fueled universe like no other, promising an evening of unparalleled excitement and discovery.
Plan Your Visit
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Operating HoursEvent runs from 7 pm–1 am.
Dates are subject to availability, changes and/or cancellation without notice. -
Ticket ValidityTickets are valid for select event nights only between April 23 and May 16.
Ticket Options
Single Night Admission Ticket
Valid for one (1) General Admission to Universal Fan Fest event - select your visit date when purchasing. Daytime Admission to the Park is not included. Event begins at 7:00pm (subject to change)
After 2PM Day & Night Admission
Ticket valid for one (1) After 2:00 p.m. for Daytime General Admission to the Park, and same-day evening General Admission to Universal Fan Fest Night event - select your visit date when purchasing. Ticket include early event access to select in-world experiences starting at 5:30pm (subject to change)
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Select your preferred event date from the calendar and complete your purchase. Since this is a date-specific ticket, your Groupon will only be valid for the night you select.
2. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
On your chosen event night, head straight to the entrance and present your Groupon mobile ticket on your device to be scanned for entry.
3. Enjoy the Experience!
Step into your favorite fandoms and enjoy the immersive worlds, themed food, and exclusive attractions!
FAQs
What is Universal Fan Fest Nights?
Universal Fan Fest Nights is an after-hours celebration designed specifically for fans of sci-fi, fantasy, gaming, and anime. Immerse yourself in the worlds of ONE PIECE, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, and SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, or revisit the magic of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. Beyond the iconic rides and attractions, guests can enjoy celebratory 'in-world' moments, themed food and drinks, and limited-edition merchandise. This is a separately ticketed event where your favorite stories come to life—and with more fandoms yet to be announced, the excitement is just beginning.
When does Universal Fan Fest Nights take place?
The event takes place on select nights between April 23 and May 16. Please refer to the official Universal Studios Hollywood website for specific event dates and times.
Is this event included with general park admission?
No, Universal Fan Fest Nights is a separately ticketed event and requires its own admission ticket. It is not included with regular daytime park admission.
What can I expect regarding the Universal Studios Hollywood App?
The free Official Universal Studios Hollywood App enhances your experience by providing digital menus for select restaurants, current wait times, show schedules, and interactive park maps. Free WiFi is available throughout the park and Universal CityWalk for your convenience.
Will there be food and beverages available for purchase at the event?
Yes, themed dining is a major part of the experience. A wide selection of specialty food and beverages—created specifically for Universal Fan Fest Nights—will be available for purchase at various park restaurants throughout the event.
Universal Fan Fest Nights is a separately ticketed event. Event occurs rain or shine. No rain checks, returns or refunds. Prices, dates, times, attractions, entertainment, and/or experience details are subject to availability, changes and/or cancellation without notice. Park, attractions, entertainment or access to event may be restricted or unavailable due to capacity/closures/other factors and benefits are subject to change without notice. Parking not provided. Additional restrictions may apply.
HARRY POTTER and all related characters and elements © & Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights © J.K. Rowling.
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, D&D, their respective logos, and the dragon ampersand are registered trademarks of Wizards of the Coast LLC. ©2026 Wizards of the Coast. ©Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha, Toei Animation. SCOOBY-DOO and all related characters and elements © & TM Hanna-Barbera. © Nintendo. Nintendo trademarks are properties of Nintendo. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2026 Universal Studios. All rights reserved.
Fine Print
Promotional value expires May 16, 2026.
All Sales Final. Ticket is valid on your selected date only. Check the www.universalstudioshollywood.com/fanfestnights website prior to your arrival. No outside food or beverages allowed. Event occurs rain or shine. No rain checks or returns. Universal Fan Fest Nights is a separately ticketed event. Costumes must comply with costume guidelines, and no costume masks allowed. Guidelines will be enforced. All themed outfits including props and accessories are subject to Universal Studios Hollywood’s final approval. Universal Studios Hollywood’s Code of Conduct will be strictly enforced. Parking not included. Ticket is non-transferable, non-refundable, and non-exchangeable. This ticket may not be altered, copied, transferred or resold. This ticket is only valid for the person named on it, or when accompanied by the person named on it. Ticket cannot be combined with other offers, separately ticketed events, discounts, Halloween Horror Nights or sightseeing tours. Please note the CDC advises that older adults and people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions might be at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. Guests should evaluate their risk in determining whether to attend. People who show no symptoms can spread COVID-19 if they are infected, any interaction with the general public poses an elevated risk of being exposed to COVID-19, and we cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed during your visit. By accepting admission, you assume all inherent risks and agree to release Universal and its affiliates from liability for illness (including communicable / infectious diseases), loss, injury, or damage related to your purchase or visit. Universal reserves the right to revoke the license granted by this ticket. Park, rides/shows/attractions, in-world experiences, entertainment, experience details, and/or access to event may be restricted or unavailable due to capacity/closures/other factors and benefits/restrictions are subject to change without notice. For Park hours, visit UniversalStudiosHollywood.com/calendar-and-hours. Valid at Universal Studios Hollywood, located in Los Angeles, California.
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