
by Lacey Pfalz
Last updated: 11:20 AM ET, Thu March 26, 2026
Update: March 26, 2026, at 11:15 a.m. ET
Universal Orlando Resort announced that select tickets and
upgrades are now available for purchase for the 35th edition of the theme park’s
Halloween Horror Nights.
The premier Halloween event will take place on 48 select
nights from August 28 through November 1.
This year’s spectacle will boast 10
all-new haunted houses, entertainment, scare zones, street experiences, and a
few surprises to be announced later.
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Universal Orlando Resort will mark the 35th anniversary of its fall programming Halloween Horror Nights with the theme “Infernal Carnival of Nightmares,” with tickets going on sale soon.
The 35th annual Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort will be held from August 28 through November 1, 2026.
The “Infernal Carnival of Nightmares” theme features infamous horror movie character Jack the Clown and his nemesis, Dr. Oddfellow.
Combined with the event’s typical haunted houses, themed food and beverages and other spooky experiences, will be an immersive event called “Jack & Oddfellow: Chaos & Control,” in which parkgoers come face-to-face with the characters.
Universal Studios Florida has released new items from the Halloween Horror Nights 2026 merchandise collection for fans to start collecting now at retail locations or online ahead of the event.
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